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Hotels & licensing, 1938

332 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 17

Hotel Raided in City Police Take 150 Names SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

A large squad of police raided the Hotel Sydney on Saturday night and took the names of more than 150 persons. The raid occurred shortly…

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Daring Burglary Hotel Safe Robbed WAGGA

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 1

A daring robbery was carried out in Wagga early on Saturday night when a safe at Carmody's Hotel was opened, and a sum in the vicinity of £70 was…

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Daring Burglary Hotel Safe Burgled

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 2

A daring robbery was carried out in Wagga early on Saturday night, when a safe at Carmody's Hotel was opened, and a sum in the vicinity of £70 was…

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“Bill” Ross Attacks Government The Tumblong Dredging Leases License Not Granted Until Arter Election

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 3

Mr. W. F. Ross Country Party member for Cootamundra, strongly attacked the Government, when speaking in the Legeslative Assembly last week. Referring to Sir Charles Marr, who was granted dredging leases at Tumblong, Mr. Ro ss said he was only a speculator…

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Mr. W. F. Ross Attacks Government Cabinet Dismissals Sir Charles Marr's Drudging License

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 4

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly during the debate on the Address-in-Reply, Mr. W. F. Ross (C.P.) declared that while many…

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The Raid on Hotel Sydney H.Q. Decide to Prosecute SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 1

As the result of a report to the police headquarters it is understood that the persons found on the Hotel Sydney when it was raided last Saturday night…

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Sydney Hotel Raid Prosecutions Recommended Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 1

Following a raid by the police on the Hotel Sydney last Saturday night, a recommendation has been made to police headquarters by Inspector Smith…

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Licensed Butchers Deputation to Mr. Mair Minister Not Enthusiastic Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 4

Replaying to a deputation from [?] blaster butchers to-day the Minister 'for Labor and Industry (Mr. Mair) said he was not enthusiastic about the…

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Licensing Court (Today.) Before Mr. F. Grugeon, L.M. License Application Refused

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 July 1938 · page 3

Frederick John Edwards applied for the transfer of the licence of the Terminus Hotel. Mr. Dawson appeared for the…

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Hotel Trading Hours

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 2

Bootlegging by clubs, sporting bodies, and hotels is widespread, ,and only 60 per cent, of the hotels in Sydtney refuse to sell after trading hours…

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Hotel Hours Deputation to Minister for Justice Ten O'clock Closing Suggested SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 4

The Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin) told a deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association to-day that he would place before the…

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License Cancelled Washington

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 1

The Department, of Commerce has cancelled Corrigan's experimental license in order to prevent him attempting a return flight…

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Hotel Hours Canon. Hammond Opposes Variation "World's Greatest Monopoly" Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 1

Criticising, the request for a variation of the present hotel trading hours by the president of the U. L. V., Canon Hammond, patron of the Temperance…

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National Coursing Association Gets License for Wentworth Park Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 4

Influenced by the fact that the club is non-proprietary, the Government to-night decided to issue a greyhound coursing license to the New South…

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P.M. Refuses License Application Uncommon Case At Cootamundra a Question of Character

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 6

“IN VIEW of the very peculiar position of the licensee of a hotel in relation to the public, the law requires, and the public are entitled to it, that the licensee is a p erson of good character. In view of the evidence of this man’s char acter for honesty in business in…

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Presentation by 'Bidgee Hotel Staff

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 2

The staff of tie Murrumbidgee Hotel on Wednesday evening also sprung a pleasant surprise on Mr. and Mrs. Evans. About 8 o'clock they…

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Second City License N.C.A. Out to Improve Racing Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 8

The president of the N.C.A. (Mr. George Bailey) said that the association, which had been granted a second greyhound license in the metropolitan…

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Hotel Hours Deputation to Minister for Justice Ten O'clock Closing Suggested

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 6

The Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin) told a deputation from the Licensed Virtuallers' Association on Monday that he would place before…

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The Publican and the Sinner!

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 25 July 1938 · page 2

A Junee publican had a narrow escape. A traveller, most imposingly dressed, and driving a late model car, pulled up in front. He asked for…

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