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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1946

240 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 12

Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 2

Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, P.M., sitting as Licencing Magistrate at Wagga yesterday, granted a number of applications. The licence…

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Black Swan Hotel Transfer of Licence Refused

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 2

In the Wagga Licensing Court yesterday, with Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, P.M. sitting as Licensing Magistrate, the police…

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Jewish Terrorists Admit Hotel Bombing

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 1

JERUSALEM, Wednesday: After thirty hours of work, British troops and ambulance men had brought out 47 dead and 55 injured from the…

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Theft of Money From Hotel

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 2

Mrs. Fox, licensee of the Loftus Hotel. Junee, now know how Old Mother Hubbard felt when she went to the cupboard and found that it…

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Council to Ask for Better Junee Hotels

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 5

The Junee Municipal council is to ask the State Government to release men to enable the breweries to bring the hotels of Junee up to…

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Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 2

At the Wagga Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. E. J. Etherton, P.M., granted the application of JOhn Leo Packham for the transfer of the…

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King David Hotel All Bodies Recovered

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 1

JERUSALEM, Monday: It is officially revealed that all the bodies have been recovered from the rains of the King David Hotel. Rubble has…

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Palestine Officials Flee From Hotel

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 1

JERUSALEM, Sunday (A.A.P.): Scores of Palestine Government officials hurriedly evacuated the former Palace Hotel after receiving an…

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Daring Robbery in Hotel Bar

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: Two men leapt a counter of an Ultimo hotel yesterday afternoon and stole £40 from the till…

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Breaches of Liquor Laws Wagga Licensees in Trouble

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 2

Several charges of breeches of the liquor laws by hotelkeepers and their employees were brought under the notice of Mr. R. A. Hardwicke…

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Purchase of Wagga Hotel

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 1

Purchase of the Wagga, by Mr. A. [?] Romano, wellknown city restaurateur, has been confirmed…

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Purchase of Hotel at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Purchase of the Commercial Hotel. Wagga, by Mr. A. O. Romane, well-known city restaurateur, has been…

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Hotel Teams Draw Dead-heat in Wheelbarrow Derby

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 2

Heavy rain and a slippery ball made good football impossible on the racecourse on Sunday, when the Commercial Hotel and Royal Hotel played for the Ma's Cup…

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Fell Into the Hotel Cellar

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 August 1946 · page 1

GOULBURN. Tuesday: Mr. R Howes, manager of Tattersall's Hotel Goulburn, suffered extensive lacerations to the left shin, necessitating the…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 September 1946 · page 2

The licenses of three Wagga hotels were transferred by Mr. B. A. Hardwicke. P.M.. in the Wagga Licensing Court…

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Hotel Football Royal and Tumut Win

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 3 September 1946 · page 2

There was quite a big crowd present on the Tumut Racecourse on Sunday afternoon to see two games played by, teams representing hotels in Tumut,…

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Magistrate’s Advice to Young Tumblong Publican “Never Drink In Your Own Hotel”

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 4

When granting the transfer [?] the license of the Tumblong hotel from E. B. Brooke, to Alexander Campbell, in the Gundagai…

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Made Cigarette Papers Without License Men Fined in Melbourne

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 1

Four men appeared in South Melbourne court, yesterday on charges relating to the possession and manufacture of 670,000 cigarette papers on…

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Hotelkeepers of Wagga District Unite Support for 10 O'clock Closing

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 3

At a meeting held yesterday to the Royal Hotel, Wagga, attended by hotelkeepers representing about 10 towns in the district surrounding…

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Gundagai Hotelkeepers’ United Support for 10 O’clock Closing

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 1

At a meeting of Gundagai hotelkeepers, held at the Criterion Hotel, on Monday evening last it was decided unanimously to suport solidly 10 o’clock as the closing hour for hotels at the forthcoming referendum on the subject, which it is expected, will be taken by…

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