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Hotels & licensing, 1941

169 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 9

Didn't Heed, So Lost License £10 Fine on Drunken Driver

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 2

THE urge to drive his car while in an inebriated condition, even when he had been specifically warned not to do so by a police…

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Tumut Turf Club Annual Race Meeting Town Band Not to Be Engaged Sale of Publican's Booth Discussion S.P. Bookmakers Not to Operate with Boards in Betting Ring

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 1

Those present were Dr.J.W. Mason (chair). Messrs. J. B. Sharp. M. Downing, T. U. Elliot. T. J. O'Brien, A. Downing. W…

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Racing Munro's License Revoked Stood Down For Indefinite Period Cryon Case Concluded Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 8

The A.J.C. committee to-day revoked D. Munro's license following consideration of the stewards' report in what has become known as the Cryon case…

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Broken Hill Beer Strike Dismissal of Hotel Staffs

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 4

In an official announcement made after its meeting this week, the Broken Hill U.L.V.A. announced "that, owing to unforeseen circumstances, it had…

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Tumut Annual Race Meeting S.P. Bookmakers Not To Operate With Boards In Betting Ring Sale of Publican's Booth Discussion

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 3

Further arrangements, for the Tumut Turf Club’s annual race meeting were made at a meeting of the committee on Monday night last…

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The Turf Club And Publicans

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 2

SIR,—Will you please allow me space in your paper to comment upon the report of the recent meeting of the Tumut Turf Club Committee. From…

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License-Holder Expected Trouble With Leeton Agency: Kept Close Docket Check Charge Against Local Business Man Goes By The Board Griffith Firm Sold 32 Tons in Beer Strike Period

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 1

THAT he had been expecting trouble ever since he had appointed a Leeton agent because he was selling "foreign" (Victorian) beer in what was regarded as Sydney brewers' territory was the statement made by Griffith merchant George Louez at the Leeton Court of…

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Wednesday Competition Hospital v Wagga Hotel

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 February 1941 · page 6

The Wednesday competition will be continued to-day, when Hospital and Wagga Hotel meet at the Cricket Ground. Copland's have the bye. To…

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S.P. Betting Hotelkeepers Warned in Victoria Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 2

Starting price betting in hotels will be the subject of a drive by the Licensing Court it was announced to-­day. Hotel licensees. it was said…

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Selling Adulterated Whisky Wyalong Bar Attendant Fined Heavily Licensee Also in Trouble

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 3

“My assumption is the same as the man in the street and that is that the bottles have been filled with cheap liquor which is…

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Yass Show Rights £81 for Publican's Booth

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 1

Rights to the Publican Booths (2) at the P. and A Patriotic Show at Yass were auctioned by Mr. P. M. Bourke on Saturday for £81, and the…

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Chairman for Licensing Court

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 5

Mr. J. B. Scobie, Stipendiary Magistrarte of Sydney, will be the new chairman of the Licensing Court in place of Mr. Laidlaw, due to retire…

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Hotel Alterations Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 3

Construction work on hotels costing more than £1000 must in future have Treasury approval, under an amendment of the Building Control…

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New Chairman for Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 2

Mr. J. B. Scobie, Stipendiary Magistrate of Sydney, will be the new chairman of the Licensing Court in place of Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, who is due…

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New Chairman For Licensing Court

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 1

Mr. J. B. Scobie, Stipendiary Magistrate of Sydney, will be the new chairman of the Licensing Court in place of Mr. J. W. M…

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Check on Wheat-growing Licenses

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Reid, says that State officials will carefully check the applications for…

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Tobacco Shortage Limitation of Licenses Urged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 1

Retail tobacconists are asking the Government to limit the issues of sales licenses to fruit shops, hotels, delicatessens and similar shops and…

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State Parliament Emergency Services Bill Licensing of Agents Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 5

The National Emergency Services Bill was introduced in the Legislative Assembly to-day by the Minister in Charge of National Emergency…

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Barbers' Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 2

The health committee of the Wagga Municipal Council advised the council last night that it had received a deputation from the Wagga…

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Hotel's Huge Profits Given To Community £80,000 Spent on Renmark (S.a.)

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 3

During his recent visit to the wine growing areas of South Australia, the Assistant Minister for Commerce…

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