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Hotels & licensing, 1948

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Licensed Victuallers' Golf Results

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 5

Teams from eight Wagga hotels played for a trophy at the Licensed Victuallers' Association's golf day at the Wagga…

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Woman’s Claim for Compensation Alleges Husband Strained Heart Whilst Working in Cootamundra Hotel

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 1

Judge Perdriau began a hearing at Cootamundra this week, of a workers’ compensation claim, in which Gladys Mclntosh claimed a…

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"Find Out If People Want Community Hotel" Says Member of Batlow Progress Association

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 6

"Personally, I think we are barking up the wrong tree. I think that three things must be found out before we can entertain the idea of a community…

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Licensed Victuallers Golf Dates

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 6

Mr. W. F. Dunne, chairman, presided over the monthly meeting of the Licensed Victuallers' section of the Wagga Chamber…

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Hotel As Nurses' Centre Oriental Owner Will Have Life Home There

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 2

The Oriental Hotel, Collins Street, Melbourne, the owner of which, Mr. P. W. Tewksbury, has agreed to dispose of it for use as a War Nurses' Memorial Centre. However, he will not sever his 38-year-old association…

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Yass Hotelkeeper's

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 1

DEATH Henry Dowse, about 50 proprietor of Club House Hotel, Yass, was found dead in a bathroom at the hotel was found on Sunday…

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Leeton Progress Assn. Argument in Favour of Community Hotel

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 1

WHEN the secretary reported that the Pioneers Tours from Melbourne could not find accommodation for tourists in…

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Hotel Leeton Available for Melbourne Tourists

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 1

Mr. J. Frazer, manager, of the Hotel Leeton, has shown us a letter he received from the Pioneers Tours, which appears to contradict the…

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Hotel Chief Attacks Beer Strike

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 April 1948 · page 1

Sydney, Sunday: "The arbitration system is a farce if 250 men can make 5000 hotel workers idle and threaten the…

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Died While Mowing Lawn Former Hotel Keeper of Barellan

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 3

MR. Thomas O'Keefe, a retired hotel keeper of Barellan, passed away on the lawn of Mr. Perce Lord yesterday morning…

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Hotelkeepers Must Provide Hot Water Systems in All Bedrooms Says S.m

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 10

The Licensing Board will insist on all hotelkeepers providing hot and cold water in bedrooms, the Board Chairman (Mr. Scobie, SM)…

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Three Club Licenses for Young

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 3 May 1948 · page 6

Three clubs at Young are to be granted liquor licenses. The Full Bench of the Licensing Court, Messrs J. B. Scobie…

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Men Charged with Hotel Picketing

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.: A charge of unlawful picketing, brought against a man at Red[?]ern Court today, is believed to be the first…

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“Nuisance to Local Hotel Keepers” Say Police Local Man Fined

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 6

Stating that a local man was a good worker, but an habitual week end drinker and police considered him a nuisance to local hotel…

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Gundagai Hotels May Receive Beer Supplies This Week End

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 6

Whilst all Gundagai hotels are certain to have a plentiful supply of beer early next week, it is possible that some beer may be…

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Big Jewelry Theft From an American Hotel

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Tuesday: The F.B.I., are investigating the theft of three hundred, thousand dollars worth of jewels from the…

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Hot and Cold Water Licensing Board And Hotels

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 6

The Li[?]sing Board will insist on all [?]keepers providing [?] and [?] water in be[?] the Board Chairman (Mr. S[?], S.M.) Said at…

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Hotel Owner Sued Under Building Act

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The well-known restaurant and racehorse owner, Mr. A. O. Romano, has been served with a summons…

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Hotel Owner Sued Under Building Act

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 17 May 1948 · page 2

The restaurant and racehorse owner, Mr. A. C. Romano, has been served with a summons for an alleged breach of the…

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Hotelkeeper Buys Attley for 4000 Guineas

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 May 1948 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: A Colac hotelkeeper. Mr. A. Saizfass, paid 4000 guineas for the crack Victorian miler, Attley, at…

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