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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1950

158 stories in Riverina's papers · page 4 of 8

Barman and Hotel Licensee Fined at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 2

A barman at the Riverina Hotel had given a drunken man a bottle of wine on a Sunday while a police sergeant watched,…

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Licensing Court Sits at Gundagai

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 1

The Licensing Magistrate, Air. J. S. Bliss presided at a special sitting of the Licensing Court at Gundagai yesterday, when orders for…

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Adelong Hotel Improvements Ordered By Licensing Court Installation of Septic Tanks Stood Over

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 5

At the Tumut Licensing Court yesterday applications by the Licensing Inspector, Sgt. H. Hickson, were dealt with by the…

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Hotel Change

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 1

In the Licensing Court, at Wagga, on Tuesday, Mr. Smith granted a transfer of the licence of the New Gunyah Hotel…

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Royal Mail Hotel

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 2

The Board of Licensing Magistrates is making inquiries of the Department of Building Materials, in connection with Carrathool…

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New Regulations on Hotels

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Owners: might now in country areas repair. Biter or make additions to existing hotels, or build new…

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Recovered Money Owing for Board. Licensee Awarded Large Amount In Court

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 8

Eric F. Logan, Commercial Hotel licensee in June, proceeded against Patrick Sullvan at this morning's Court of Petty Sessions…

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Fined for Riding Motor Cycle Without License

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 7

On January 19th., Constable K. Rook was attracted to a motor cyclist because he did not appear, to have proper control over the…

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Naturally Gifted Healer Mr. Barnie Lyons (Son of the Late James Lyons) May Be Consulted Daily at Kev Carmody's Victoria Hotel Baylis Street, Wagga Hours: 10 a.m.—7.30 p.m. Monday to

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1950 · page 3

The treatment comes to the sick and suffering humanity as great harbinger of hope and radiant health and happiness…

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Some Hotel Owners Selling Out Building Costs Too High

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 2

Some owners of freehold hotels are trying to sell out rather than undertake costly renovations and complete rebuilding ordered by the…

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"Big Hotels Selling Sly-Grog With Impunity"

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: When a pensioner appealed against the severity of a fine for selling liquor without a licence in the Appeals…

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"Big Hotels Selling Sly-grog with Impunity"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 2

When a pensioner appealed against the severity of a fine for selling liquor without a licence in the Appeals Court in Sydney on Thursday,…

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Minister for Building Materials and Secondary Industries Welcomed at Tumut Entertained By Shire Council At Royal Hotel

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 6

The Minister for Building Materials and Secondary Industries, the Hon. W. E. Dickson, accompanied by Mr. Dunstan, head of the Secondary Industries Department, paid a visit to Tumut and Batlow at the week-end, and at Tumut the visitors were…

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Judge Berne Hits at Some Country Hotels

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Judge Berne declared today that he had reported prices offences by country publicans "time and…

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Nangus Settler Has His Driver’s License Restored “Regard Charge As Most Serious”, States Judge

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 6

IT -was a lucky day yesterday for well known Nangus soldier settler Ernest John Gallagher, for in the Gundagai Quarter Sessions His…

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All Gundagai Hotels Well Conducted Says Police Chief

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 9

THE manner in which tie hotels in the Gundagai Police District are conducted, was praised by the District Licensing Inspector S. A. Hinde) in the Gundagai Licensing Court which sat last Tuesday. The Licensing Magistrate Mr. W…

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Drinking On Good Friday Tumut Hotels Visited By Police

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 1

At the Tumut Court on Wednesday the licensees of two Tumut hotels were proceeded against for having persons on their premises…

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Hotels and Drinking Hours

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 2

Some lurid criticism has been hurled from time to time by visitors against the conditions of many Australian hotels, the standard of their service and the severe limitations to drinking hours in the most…

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Health and Hygiene Hotel Absorption Pits Shire Council’s Ban Licensee’s Request for Retention

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 1

At last Tuesday’s Shire Council meeting a letter was read from Mrs. G. Casley, licensee of the Royal Hotel, replying to a notice…

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Explosion Wrecks Hotel in Heart of Melbourne; Many Buildings Damaged

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Sunday: An explosion completely wrecked the Town Hall Hotel and damaged 18 other buildings in the heart of the city this afternoon. Damage is estimated at many thousands of…

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