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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1942

235 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 12

Timber Cut on Crown Land Without a License Fine For Offender

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 3

A lenient view of the circumstances was taken by Mr. Grugeon, P. M., at the Leeton police court last week, when Leslie Alexander appeared…

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Hotels to Close for Morning

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 September 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A National Security regulation was issued to-day. providing for the closing of hotels, wineshops and theatres, including…

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Austerity Meals Three Course Limit in Hotels

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1942 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday—"The new austerity meals in hotels and restaurants will be limited to three courses, probably with a…

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Six Months' Gaol Selling Liquor Without License

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.—In the Licensing Court to-day, Kathleen Barry, known as Kate Leigh, was sentenced to six months' gaol and…

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Will Lose License. Convicted For Driving Under Influence

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 14 September 1942 · page 1

Thomas Charles Copas a 24 year old steam navvy operator engaged on the railway constructional work. was charged in the Junee…

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Marriage Licenses Japanese Methods in the Philippines

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1942 · page 1

MIAMI (Florida), Sunday.—The Japanese are charging Filipinos 500 pesos for the license when marrying another Filipino…

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Alleged Boast Hotelkeeper Seeks Inquiry

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The licensee of the Mayfair Hotel, Darlinghurst (Mr. J. Mendes) has asked the Army Minister (Mr. Forde) for an…

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Bread Deliveries Loss of Licenses If Service Unsatisfactory

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 September 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday—Bakers who failed to provide satisfactory service, or delivered bread below standard, under the zoning system would have…

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No Access for Cleaning Pipe Hotel Keeper Asks Why Shire Allowed Job To Be Passed

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 September 1942 · page 5

A Hogan licensee of the Family Hotel, Gundagai, stated, in reference to a contract carried out by T. Luff, of Wagga, that two bar sinks…

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Bookmaker's License Revoked

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 6

MELBOURNE. Thursday.—Following Inquiry into the ownership of the colt Amana, the V.R.C. committee to-day revoked the license of bookmaker…

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Thieves Ransack Private Rooms at Commercial Hotel

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 1

Thieves last night entered the private quarters of Mr. and Mrs, Henry Hall's Commercial hotel and stole a few rounds for…

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Royal Hotel Fight

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 3

At the Royal Hotel they fought right well. I believe the fight was free. For Charlie Fraser and Tommy…

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Junee Hotel Robbert

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 September 1942 · page 2

Thieves at 8.30 o'clock on Thursday night robbed the Commercial Hotel, Junee. They stole money, cigarettes, a gold watch and chain,…

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Liquor Racket Hotel Manager Sent to Gaol

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Pleading guilty to conspiracy to prevent tile enforcement of the National Security Act regulations relating to the sale of…

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Licensing Court License Transfer Refused

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 September 1942 · page 4

In the Licensing Court, the application of William Jack Scott for the transfer of the license of the Wagga Hotel from Henry George Hodson was…

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Hotel Trading Restrictions in Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA. Wednesday.—Canberra's liquor trading hours are to be reduced by two hours, bars being closed between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m., under a new…

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Greyhound Racing Licenses Not Required

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday. — Five greyhound racing clubs have Intimated that they will not require licenses for the time being and in the case of Ballina…

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The Chevron Popular Private Hotel Reopens

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1942 · page 6

The Chevron (non-licensed) has long been acknowledged as the outstanding hotel of Australia because of the distinctive place it…

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Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 5

The transfer of the license of the Commercial Hotel, Wagga, was granted to John Roderick M'Donald from Ernest Alfred Broadhurst…

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Idlers in Hotels May Be Questioned by Inspectors

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed. — Appointment of inspectors to police hotels, billiard saloons, and amusement places is being…

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