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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1943

166 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 9

Local Publicans at the Cattle Sale Profit For Quick Thinking Southerner

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 November 1943 · page 1

Two Gundagai publicans figured prominently at the Gundagai cattle sale on Tuesday. Honors went to the southerner, who by…

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Disturbance at Junee Hotel

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 November 1943 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Independent

On Saturday night a number of soldiers caused a disturbance at the Commercial Hotel, Junee, during which the licensee, Mr…

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Soldiers Break Hotel Keeper's Jaw Before Escaping

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 22 November 1943 · page 1

When three soldiers walked into a Junee hotel on Saturday trouble started almost immediately which had serious repercussions…

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Hotel Metropole Fined £100 SYDNEY

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 November 1943 · page 2

Hotel Motropole, corner of Bent and Young Streets, Sydney, was lined £100 lust night at a special Federal Night Court, for having charged more…

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Overcharging for Meals Hotels Heavily Fined

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 November 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY Wednesday For charging more than the fixed price for meals two Sydney hotels. Us[?]er's and the Hotel Sydney were each fined…

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No "Plant" When Hotel Safe Had Gone

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 1

During the hearing of a case yesterday Solicitor. Jim Kennedy was stressing a differentiation between hotel…

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New Trotting Track at Showground Publican's Booth to be Shifted

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 3

LAST night a special meeting of the Show Committee, decided to grant permission to the Trotting Club to shift the publican's…

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Army Minister's Claim Compensation for Hotel

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: At the hearing of an appeal in the High Court of Australia to-day it was claimed that the compensation…

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High Priced Whisky Hotelkeeper's Deal with Servicemen

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Charles Boxall, licenses of the Frisco Hotel, Dowling Street, East Sydney, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment at the…

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Renewal of Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 December 1943 · page 2

In an advertisement in this issue, owners ind driven of vehicles, barbers' shops hoarding, and fish and rabbit hawkers are notified that…

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Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 December 1943 · page 4

An application for the transfer of the license of the Farmers' Home Hotel, Wagga, from Douglas Mervyn Conquit to Michael…

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Wagga Police Court Monday, December 6, 1913 (Before Mr. H. L. Sargeson, P.m.) Selling Liquor Without License

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 December 1943 · page 4

At the Wagga Police Court yesterday the magistrate (Mr. H. L. Sargeson) imposed a fine of £30 when Roy Cooke, aged 36 years…

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Forged Licenses Convicted Man Lodges Appeal

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 December 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday — Leslie Keith Campbell, taxi driver, of Waterloo, was sentenced to a year's imprisonment at the special Federal Court…

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Carlton Hotel Fined £100

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 December 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Before Mr. Atkinson, S.M., at the Special Federal Court today, the Carlton Hotel, Sydney, was fined £100 on a charge of…

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Hotel Safe Robbed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 December 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY. Tuesday: The police believe that a duplicate key was used to open the safe from which almost £700 in cash and diamond rings…

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Hotels and Boarding Houses Charges Fixed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 December 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA. Wednesday: The Commonwealth prices Commissioner (Prof. Copland) to-day gazetted the maximum charges that may be made…

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Coolamon Silos Wheat License Numbers Required

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 10 December 1943 · page 2

Only about 60 farmers out of over 200 have so far sent in their wheat license numbers. For the smooth working of the wheat carting, it is necessary for…

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City Hotels Five Raided Yesterday Profiteering in Shops

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 December 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: police and Customs and price commission officials to-day combined of a swoop on five city hotels. As a [?] three men…

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No Agent's License

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 December 1943 · page 4

At the Wilcannia Police Court recently, Thomas Percy Holland, a well known sheep buyer and agent in the district, was charged with having on…

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