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Hotels & licensing, 1939

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W. Howson Seeks Renewal of Jockey's License Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1939 · page 6

After being out or me saddle for some years, W. L. Howson intends to ask the V.R.C. committee to renew his riding license. Howson rode several…

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N.Z. Trade Granting of Important Licenses Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 4

Of the many thousands of licenses for importation of goods under the Government's new trade-controlled policy, about 4000 were granted…

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Interest Centered Licensing Court Case Next Wednesday’s Hearing

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 2

Much interest is centred in the Licensing Court case set down for Wednesday next, when William Charles Stribley of Gundagai, will apply for…

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The Oaks, Hotel Dest[?]ed London

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 1

The Oaks Hotel [?] Oaks, near Camden, was d[?] by [?]e early this morning. The [?] were compelled to flee c[?] [?] in pyjamas…

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Germany Affected New Zealand Trade Licenses Importers Perplexed Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 1

German imports, in addition to Japanese imports into New Zealand, have been prohibited almost without exception, while Canadian and…

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License System for Imports Causes Staff Dismissals in N.Z. Price Increases Feared Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 1

Staff reductions have already taken place as the result of the Government's import licensing system, although many of the traders are…

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Historic Hotel Nearly Destroyed by Fire Guests Lose Belongings Camden

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 3

The historic Oakes Hotel, at the Oakes, was almost entirely destroyed by fire early to-day. Four men and 11 Miss Elleen Bochel and the license…

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Another Hotel Fire West Wyalong

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 3

The Girral Hotel, near Ungarie, was burned down this morning. The proprietor (Mr. R. Bamford) had time only to save the cash from the till…

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Licensing Court

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 3

The quarterly report of the Licensing Inspector was received as satisfactory. William Shirley applied for…

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Charity Match Hotel-keepers v. TRAVELLERS

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 7

The annual charity cricket match between the hotel-keepers of Wagga and Wine and Spirit Travellers, will be played at the Wagga Cricket Ground…

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Next Wednesday’s Licensing Court Long Hearing Expected

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 3

It is expected that the Licensing Court, to be held at Gundagai commencing on Wednesday next will last for at least a day and a half…

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N.Z. Trade Licenses Powerful Bargaining Weapon Australia May Have to Negotiate Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 8

On his arrival in Sydney to-day for the Science Congress in Canberra, Professor H. Bellshaw, professor of economics and Dean of the Faculty of…

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Best Hotel Keeper in the State Praise For Mine Host Hogan

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 5

Compliments flew in all directions concerning “Mine Host” of the Royal Hotel, Mr. A. Hogan, during the hearing of the liquor case this week…

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Application for Spirit Merchants License Granted Lengthy Court Hearing

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 4

WHEN EVIDENCE bad been completed in the Licensing Court, in which William Charles Stribley, of Gundagai, made application for a spirit merchant’s license, over thirty witinesses had been examined. The case commenced at the Gundagai court house…

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Order to Rebuild Royal Hotel Building to be Completed By End of Year Work to Cost £8,250

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 1

At an estimated cost of £8,250, the plans for remodelling the Royal Hotel at Gundagai were approved [?] the Licensing Magistrate, Mr. J…

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Licensing Reduction Board Tumut Hotels to Be Renov[?]ted

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 2

Mr. Laidlaw, Chairman of the Licensing Reduction Board, sat in Tumut on Tuesday to hear applications by Sergt. Nightingale, as local…

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Harley Case A.J.C. Upholds Appeal Jockeys License Cancelled Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 8

R. Bruce, owner-trainer, and E. Houghton, jockey, appealed to the A.J.C. committee to-day against the decision of fee stipendiary stewards…

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Former Jockey J. L. Munro Granted Trainer's License Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1939 · page 6

J. L. ("Jimmy") Munro, brother of jockey D. H. Munro, and himself a former leading jockey, was yesterday granted a No 2 trainer's license by…

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Hotel Gone £3000 Fire at Tallimba TALLIMBA

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 1

Damage estimated at between £2000 and £3000 resulted when a fire completely razed to the ground the Tallimba Hotel. Tallimba, early yesterday…

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Car Stealing Man Fined and License Suspended Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 6

Four months' gaol, fines totalling £37, and the withdrawal of his driver's license for three years, was the punishment imposed on Edgeworth…

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