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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1942

235 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 12

Idlers in Hotels May Be Questioned By Inspectors CANBERRA

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 1

Appointment of inspectors to police hotels, billiard saloons, and amusement places is being considered by Federal Ministers…

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Globe Hotel Card Party in Aid of Red Cross

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 2

Mrs. Forrester, of the Globe hotel, has kindly offered to hold a bridge party at the premises next Friday, 16th October, giving the total proceeds…

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Jockey's Driver's License Withdrawn

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Prominent Melbourne jockey, A. Dewhurst. was fined £10 and had his driver's license suspended in the City Court…

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Owner of Wallendbeen Hotel to Enter Camp. Given Three Honths To Arrange Affairs

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 1

The owner of the Wallendbeen hotel has been given three months to settle his affairs before being called up for military service…

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Junee Move to Have Fuel licenses in City Area Suspended and Petrol Diverted for Country Use

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 19 October 1942 · page 2

JUNEE DISTRICT COUNCIL OF THE FARMERS AND SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION IS SEEKING TO HAVE ALL MOTOR FUEL LICENSES OVER PRIORITY TWO IN THE COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND CANCELLED FOR A MONTH…

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Globe Hotel Red Cross Card Party

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 October 1942 · page 2

The card party, held at the Globe hotel on Friday, in aid of the Red Cross, was an extremely enjoyable function as well as a great financial…

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Hotelkeepers Fined

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 October 1942 · page 5

MELBOURNE. Tuesday—For having employed an unregistered barmaid, Cecil William Cooney, licensee, was fined £5 to-day. This…

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Hotel Sydney Commandeered? Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 October 1942 · page 1

It is believed that the Commonwealth Government will shortly commandeer the Hotel Sydney as a hostel for soldiers. Sleeping accommodation…

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Special Petrol Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 October 1942 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association complaints were made that it was not…

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Junee Licensee Fined

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 October 1942 · page 2

At the Junee police court, before Mr. G. S. Reed, C.S.M., the licensee of the Railway Hotel was fined] £2/10/. with 8/ costs, on a charge of…

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Hotel Keepers Fined for Over-charging

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 October 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday. — Fines ranging from E5 to £10 were imposed in the Summons Court to-day on a number of hotelkeepers…

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Licensee Fined Served Liquor to Girl 16

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 November 1942 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday — The penal clauses of the liquor licensing laws, under which girls under 18 years of age may not be served…

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Mr. Jack Snelson Farewelled at Hotel Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 November 1942 · page 2

THE Hotel Leeton was the scene of a pleasant little gathering last night when Mr. Jack Snelson was farewelled on the eve of his departure from…

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Petrol Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1942 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday. — Petrol licenses under the new ration scale have been issued to 77,000 people, and a further 8000 await decision. Recent…

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Expired Petrol Licenses

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 6 November 1942 · page 4

The majority of petrol licenses in the private car group expire after the issue of November ration tickets, no more space for…

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License Refused Too Old at Fifty

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1942 · page 6

Hector Gray, famous New Zealand ex-rider and trainer, who applied to the N.Z. Racing Conference for a renewal of his licence as a jockey, had…

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Petrol Licenses

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 November 1942 · page 1

Petrol licenses under the new ration scale have been issued to 7,000 people, and a futher 8,000 await decision. Recent applications show a desire on…

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What Happened at Hongkong Grim Story of Siege of Repulse Bay Hotel

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 November 1942 · page 4

Jan Henrick Marsman, an American millionaire with vast interests in China, found himself trapped in Hong Kong when the island fell. He was captured with a group of British men, women and children in the Repulse…

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Hotel Females Lose by Wage Rise

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 November 1942 · page 2

Although female employees under the country hotel employees' award will receive a rise in wages of 1/6 this week, they will…

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Approval Submitted To License Junee Bread Zoning

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 13 November 1942 · page 3

The speed with which Government Departments in some deal with matters of importance is shown by the treatment received…

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