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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1938

332 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 17

Hotel Robbery at Albury

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 4

Thieves entered the Terminus Hotel, Albury, early yesterday morning, and stole ,the office safe. Apparently they decamped with it in a car, as one of…

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Hotel Safe Stolen

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 16

A small iron safe, measuring 18 inches by 24 inches, was stolen from Mr. J. McLennan's Terminus Hotel between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m…

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Hotels In Wagga Alterations Ordered

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 8

Extensive alterations have been ordered to many Wagga hotels by the licensing inspector (Inspector Muir, and Inspector Sharpies, of…

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Made False Statement Applicant for Rider's License

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 4

Nell Drennan was charged at the Leeton police court on Thursday with obtaining a motor rider's permit by means of a false statement…

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Application for Wine License

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 3

THE following formal notice appears on the door of the remodelled shop adjoining the Bank of New South Wales…

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£31,000 Hotel Improvements at Albury

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 4

Authority was given by Mr. G. Cohen, L.M., at the Albury Licensing Court yesterday to the expenditure of £31,000 on two new hotel buildings, and alterations and…

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Magistrate Critical Amended Motor Traffic Act License Suspension Clause Opposed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 6

At the Newtown Court to-day Mr. Arnold, S.M., criticised the clause in the Amended Motor Traffic Act which provided for the automatic suspension…

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Hotel Safe in Deep Creek

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 6

A safe that was taken from McLennan's Terminus Hotel at Albury last week was found on Saturday by the police in a Creek, about three…

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Hotels in N.S.W. 498 Less Than 18 Years Ago SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 1

The report of the Licensing Bench and Licensing Reduction Board for 1937 shows that hotels in New South Wales have been decreased by 498…

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Hotel Licenses Drop of 428 SINCE 1920 Improved Conditions Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 May 1938 · page 1

The report of the Licensing Bench and the Licensing Reduction Board for 1937, just made available by the Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin), shows…

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Hotel Licenses Drop of 428 since 1920 Improved Conditions

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 2

The report of the Licensing Bench and the Licensing Reduction Board for 1937, just made available by the Minister for Justice, (Mr. Martin)…

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Licenses Likely to Overcome Loading Difficulty Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 1

There is a possibility that, unless the waterside workers review, their decision not to load tin bound for Japan on charter, the Federal Government will…

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Hotel Improvements £1,071,200 Spent in 1937

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 6

According to the report of the Licensing Bench and the Licenses Reduction Board, just released by the Minister of Justice (Mr. Martin). £1,071,200 was…

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Hotel Change

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 2

It is reported that Mr. Jack Duell has sold his interest in the Green's Gunyah Hotel, Lockhart, to a lady purchaser, Mrs. A. Darcy, of…

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Breach of Promise Alleged by Nurse Against Wagga Hotel Proprietor SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 1

Michael Quill[?], hotel proprietor, of Wagga, was the defendant in a suit for alleged breach of promise before Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury…

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Former Tumblong Hotel Proprietor Involved in Breach of Promise Suit

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 1

Michael Quilligan, hotel proprietor of Wagga Wagga, and the former licensee of the Tumblong Hotel, was the…

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Licensing Court Application for Transfer of Wine License Opposed Case Adjourned to Sydney (Before Mr. C. Cohen, Licensing

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 2

There has been an invasiun of Leeton residents during the past two days, the occasion being the hearing of an application by Kery Cordato…

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Radio Licenses Now 13 to Every 100 People

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 3

In the year ended June 30, 1937, the number of radio lieeuses in force in Australia increased from 825,136 to 040,668. The percentage of licenses…

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Breach of Promise Alleged by Nurse Against Former Adelong Hotel Proprietor

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 4

Michael Quilligan, an hotel proprietor, of Wagga and formerly of the Commercial Hotel, Adelong, was the defendant in a…

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S.P. Betting Hotels Declared to Be Gaming-houses Three Proprietors to Appeal Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 1

The declaration by the police of certain hotels as common gaming houses has caused considerable disquiet in betting circles. The police…

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