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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1946

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Publican Defies "Black" Ban

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday: He could hold out as long as the strikers, declared Mr. J. Keogh, whose hotel at Ryde has been declared "black."…

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Community Hotels Urged

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

Five hundred residents of Auburn are supporting a proposal that a community hotel should be established in every municipality and shire in the…

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Motorists Penalised at Wagga Court Fined and Lose Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

A motorist was fined £20 at the Wagga Police Court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to a charge of driving a motor vehicle when under the influence of liquor, while another motorist was fined £10…

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Ex-junee Publican's Appeal Against Heavy Fine Rejected

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 5

The appeal by the former Junee publican, John Pyrland Payne, against the severity of sentences imposed in a special sitting of a Federal court…

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Ex-junee Publican’s Appeal Against Heavy Fine Rejected

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 1

The appeal by the former Junee publican, John Pyrland Payne against the severity of sentences imposed in a special sitting of a Federal Court…

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Referendum Certain On Hotel Hours

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 1

Rest assured that there will be a referendum on a revision of hotel trading hours at the next elections, says a "Western Times" writer…

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Hotel Robbery £30 Stolen

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 2

While Mr. George Hayward, licensee of the Globe Hotel, was absent for a few minutes from his office on Saturday afternoon a thief climbed through…

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Licensee Fined £100

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: John Bruce, licensee of the Hawkesbury River Hotel at Brooklyn, who charged 1/8 for two sixpenny glasses of…

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Licenses for New Radio Stations Unlikely

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 2

No further licenses would be issued, for radio stations unless this could be done without interference to stations now operating, the Postmaster-…

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"Diversion of Beer Supplies" Publicans Refute Statements

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 1

Allegations that supplies of beer to Cootamundra hotels were being diverted to other towns were hotly denied at a meeting of Cootamundra's…

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Adelong Hotel Licence Transferred Police Objection Overruled

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 2

At the Tumut Police Court last Thursday Mr. K. H. Hardwicke, P.M., granted the transfer of the licence of the Hotel Adelong…

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Warning to Hotelkeepers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Hotel licensees who refuted to serve beer to casual customers may lose their 10 per cent, industrial allowance…

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Member Asked to Explain Criticism of Hotel Conditions

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Mr. W. F. Sheehan, M.L.A. for Yass, has been asked by the general secretary of the A.L.P. (Mr. K. Stewart) to…

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Billy Sheahan Asked to Explain Criticism of Hotel Conditions

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 4

Mr W. F. Sheahan, MLA for Yass has been asked by the general secretary of the ALP (Mr K. Stewart) to explain his outspoken…

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Community Hotel Suggested for Junee Liquor Laws Policed By Local Council

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

Fresh from a holiday in Sydney Ald A. R. C. Brown, at the meeting of Junee Council fostered a proposal postal that a community hotel for…

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Pickets Outside Mr. Churchill's Hotel

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday (A.A.P): Mr. Churchill's speech has had some unfavorable reactions in the United States. Pickets yesterday…

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Threat To Policeman Struggle in Hotel Defendant's Sensational Allegations

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 4

A STRUGGLE on the back verandah of the Hotel Leeton after closing time whene a man was arrested for threatening to "fix"…

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Former Bega Publican Gaoled

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY. Friday: William Eric living, aged 33 years, who pleaded guilty to a charge of having stolen from the Australian Army…

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Community Hotel at Griffith

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 4

Almost every member of the executive committee of the Griffith Community Hotel and Liquor Reform Association attended a…

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Hotel Beer Supplies

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Work in Faster week would be needed to restock hotels with supplies of been after the brewery strike…

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