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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1937

277 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 14

Hotel Manager Gaoled Larceny of £310 SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 6

At the Quarter Sessions to-day Frederick Joseph Rastery, aged 28 years, hotel manager, who had pleaded guilty to larceny as a servant, was…

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Licensing Renewals

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 4

All publican, Australian wine, and spirit merchant licenses under the Liquor Act will expire on June 30. A court for their renewal will be held…

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Caught in Hotel in Cootamundra Case Heard This Week

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 2

At the Cootamundra Police Court this week, before Mr. Grudgeon, P.M., Henry Pinkstone pleaded guilty to being found on licensed premises, the…

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Fireman Injured in Orange Hotel Blaze Waitress Rescued From Flames Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 May 1937 · page 4

Three firemen were injured, and a waitress was rescued on the point of suffocation in a fire which stverely damaged the Central Hotel, Orange,…

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Centralization of Licensing Renewals Wagga Chamber of Commerce Protests Trucking Yards Extension

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 8

Strong opposition to the policy of centralising all applications for tobacco and motor licenses was made at the meeting of the council of the Wagga…

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Obituary Mr. Jacob Wurtz Former Milbrulong Hotel-keeper

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 2

An old pioneer suddenly passed away at Lavington on Monday, in the person of Mr. Jacob Leonard Wurtz, at the age of 77 years. Mr…

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Flourished a Razor in Batlow Hotel Bar

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 2

At Tumut court George Harper appeared, charged with offensive behavior. Constable Holder, of Batlow, stated…

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Duke's Wedding Feverish Preparations Hotels Being Filled Tours

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 1

Preparations for the Duke of Windsor's wedding are now proceeding feverishly and there is a constant stream of visitors to the Chateau de Cande,…

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Municipal Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 6

All licenses in respect of butchers' shops, cutting carts, and smallgoods shops will expire on June 30. Applications for new licenses for the…

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Removal of Radio Sets From Hotels Statement by Mr. Chaffey Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 5

The Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) said to-day that the police reports showed that the removal of radio sets from hotel bars on race days in the…

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Wireless In Hotels

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 11

A severe blow has been struck against S.P. betting in the Newcastle and coalfields districts in recent weeks by police requests to hotel…

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Police Court (To-day.) Before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M. Driver's License

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 2

Edward H. H. Faulkner pleaded guilty to failing to return on expired driver's license. The defendant said it was the first…

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Radios in Hotels Police Ban Lifted at Cessnock No Betting on Blackboards Cessnock

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 1

The police ban against wireless sets in the bars of the coalfields has been lifted, and to-day radios and blackboards made their reappearance in…

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Fire at Oriental Hotel Outbuildings Gutted

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 2

On Saturday night about 11 o'clock a fire broke out in some rooms adjoining the Oriental Hotel. The clanging of the firebell brought…

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S. P. BETTING Licensing Unlikely Penalties may be Increased SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 4

There is no possibility of the Government legalising starting price, betting. On the contrary, penalities for offences of this nature are likely to be…

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Millie Creek Murder Trial Alleged Statement by Accused Man Hotelkeeping at Temora Story of Struggle in Camp Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 1

A statement alleged to have been made by Harold Thomas Mullen, aged 36 years, was tendered by the police at SU George Court to-day…

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S.P. Betting Licensing Unlikely Penalties May Be Increased Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 4

There is no possibility of the Government legalising starting price betting. On tUe contrary, penalties for offences of this nature are likely to be…

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S.P. BETTING licensing Unlikely Penalties May Be Increased

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 5

There is no possibility of the Government legalising starting price betting. On the contrary, penalties for offences of this nature are likely to…

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Tumut Courts Wednesday, June 9 (Before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.m.) Licensing Court

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 1

George Deep was granted a Wool and skin buyer's license. The following hotelkeepers were granted a renewal of their…

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S.P. Betting Licensing Unlikely Penalties May Be Increased

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 1

There is no possibility of the Government legalising starting-price betting. On the contrary, penalties for offences of this nature are likely…

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