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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1938

332 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 17

For Wagga Charities £141 PRESENTED Effort by Hotelkeepers and Travellers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1938 · page 6

Representing the receipts from the cricket match and carnival arranged by the Wagga hotelkeepers and the wine and spirit travellers, £141 was…

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£ 141 For Charity Licensed Victuallers' Effort

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 January 1938 · page 2

On behalf of the organisers, Mr. V. G. Slattery, (President of the Wagga Chamber of Commerce, handed cheques for £47 each to…

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Wine License Transfer To Baylis Street in the Public Interest

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 January 1938 · page 13

The chairman of the Licensing Board (Mr. Laidlaw), at Wagga Court House on Thursday, grantee permission for the transfer from…

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Skins Without Ears Licensed Dealer Fined Explanation Not Accepted

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 January 1938 · page 6

A case of interest to graziers and skin an hide dealers was dealt with at Wagga Police Court on Monday, when John Henry Lyons, licensed…

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Poetic Publican

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 2

The Bendigo (V.) licensing author ties discovered a poetic publican, When the usual application forms for renewal of licensed premises were…

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Less Drinking Extended Hotel Hours Hobart

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 1

The first two charges of drunkenness in Hobart for a fortnight were heard in the police court on Monday This record of sobriety which is all…

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Less Drinking in Hobart Extended Hotel Hours

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 9

The first two charges of drunkenness in Hobart for a fortnight were heard in the police court this week. This record of sobriety…

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New Hotel at Tullibigeal

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 2

An important event was celebrated at Tullibigcal when the modern brick hotel was opened. The town has been without a hotel for two years, since…

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New Hotel for Albury

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 2

Albury is to have a new £5000 hotel. It will be built in Townsend-street, replacing the existing Border City Hotel, and will be of two storeys. It will be…

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Tumut Licensing Court

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 5

At the Tumut Licensing Court yesterday, Victor Hadon Vagg was granted the transfer of the license of the Hotel Adelong, at, Adelong,…

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Hotel Changes in Adelong

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

There have been more changes in the licensees of the hotels in Tumut and Adelong during the last two or three years than over a period of the…

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Impersonated Crazier Lodgings at Hotel Australia Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 2

A man who impersonated Mr. Peter Dangar, grazier, of Armidale, stayed in the Australia Hotel and booked the whole of the…

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Rifle Shots at Cowra Hotel

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 2

On January 27, it is alleged, three rifle shots caused a panic in the bar of the Railway hotel, Cowra, resulting in three men making a particularly…

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S.P. Bookmakers Licensing Favored by Cleric Hobart

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 8

Submitting evidence to the South Australian Betting Commission visiting here, the Rev. H. G. Hackworthy, on behalf of social services…

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Minister for Health Entertained Dinner at Hydro Hotel

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 1

FOLLOWING the ceremony of the setting of the foundation stone for the new Nurses Quarters, a complimentary dinner was tendered the Hon. H. P. FitzSimons, Minister for Health, at the Hydro, on Wednesday evening last…

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Jury Stops Case Charge of Assault in Hotel Conflicting Evidence Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 1

At the Quarter Sessions to-day John Finney aged 32 years, a laborer, guilty to a charge of having assaulted Gerald Vincent Patrick in an…

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Hotel Closing Hour Extension to Be Sought Election Candidates May Be Questioned Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 4

Liquor interests intend shortly to hold a conference, attended by representatives from all over the State…

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Rifle Shots at Cowra Hotel

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 5

On January 27th, it is alleged, 3 riflle shots caused panic in the bar the Railway Hotel, Cowra, resulting in three men making a particularly…

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Hotel License Transferred

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 4

The license of the Wagga Hotel was yesterday transferred Dy Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M., at the Wagga Licensing Court, from Wallace Martin Hayden…

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Presentation at Star Hotel

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

On Friday afternoon last a number of friends and well-wishers of Miss Dowdle assembled at the Star Hotel, where she is employed, for purpose…

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