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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1951

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Betting Cards Distributed Without Printer's Name In Hotel Bar

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 3

James Hubert Byrnes was charged at the Leeton Court of Petty Sessions on Friday last with having distributed cards…

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Five Motorists Regain Their Driving Licenses South Gundagai Man’s Appeal Fails One Man To Abstain From Alcoholic Liquor For Twelve Months

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 27 September 1951 · page 1

THE SCALES OF JUSTICE SWUNG IN THE FAVOR OF FIVE MOTORISTS AT THE GUNDAGAI QUARTER SESSIONS THIS WEEK, WHEN THE PRESIDING JUDGE, HIS HONOR JUDGE LE GAY BRERETON, EXTENDED TO…

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Murder of Former Tumut Hotelkeeper Three Hungarians Sentenced To Death At Wollongong

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 6

A Wollongong Supreme Court jury on Monday night returned a verdict of guilty against three Hungarians charged with the…

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Berrigan Hotel Sold

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 1 October 1951 · page 2

The, Berrigan Hotel, submitted to auction at Scott's Hotel, Melbourne, last week, was passed in at £20,750. and sold subsequently to Mr. and…

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Leeton Community Hotel Move

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 October 1951 · page 2

LEETON, Saturday: At a recent meeting of the Leeton Community Hotel Committee it was announced that the requisite number of signatures for an application for a hotel licence…

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Coolac Taxi Not Licensed Owners and Driver Will Be Prosecuted

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 8

Despite repeated requests to have their taxi and driver licensed by the Shire, the proprietors of the Coolac taxi…

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Man Who Made Death Leap Over Junee Hotel Balcony With Norwegian Cannot Remember Anything of Accident

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 1

HAAKON SKAATUN, WHO FELL TO HIS DEATH OVER THE BALCONY OF THE LOFTUS HOTEL DURING THE AFTERNOON OF SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER WAS NOT AN IMMIGRANT "NEW AUSTRALIANS BUT A SAILOR AND…

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Goulburn Hotel Is Declared "Black"

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 2

Goulburn Trades and Labor Council has declared the Hotel Goulburn "black" and has orderred all unious affiliated with…

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Hoard of Liquor Found In Hotel Cellar Saffron Recalled to Witness Box

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues: The Royal Commission on Liquor was told today that a ten week's quota of 5785 bottles of Australian beer was found yesterday in the cellars the Civic Hotel in the city…

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Greyhound License Approved for Junee Report Received But "Crow" Unable to Obtain Confirmation

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 1

The "Southern Cross" has every reason to believe that tentative approval has been given for a greyhound dog racing…

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District Grazier Had One Too Many Fined £10 and Loses Driver’s License

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 1

THE gong had sounded the closing hour for the local pubs on Wednesday September 12, and the boys were told to go home to mum, when the well known district grazier, Stanly H. Ray ran into conflict with the law. If…

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Junee License Could Affect Other Clubs No Confirmation Yet of "Croos" Report

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 1

If a greyhound racing license is granted to Junee, it would be well within the bounds of possibility that the Narrandera Club…

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Hotel Declared Black Until Ban Is Lifted

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 7

Goulburn Trades and Labor Council has declared the Hotel Goulburn "black" and has ordered all unions affiliated with the Council…

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Britons Fired On Near Port Said Hotel Protest to Governor

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 1

FAYID (Suez Canal Zone), Sunday (A.A.P.): British troops of the First Loncolnshire Regiment were fired on yesterday at Port Said. The Lincolnshires, who were on truck patrol, received no casualties…

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£1,000 Stolen From Royal Hotel Daring Thieves Get Away With Safe Evidently A Thoroughly Planned Job

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 1

ENTERING THE ROYAL HOTEL, GUNDAGAI, PRIOR TO 4 a.m. on FRIDAY MORNING LAST THIEVES WHO HAD PLANNED VERY CAREFULLY, LIFTED A SAFE FROM THE OFFICE, PLACED ON A…

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"Cross" Was Right About the Dogs Negotiations For Racing License in Junee

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 4

The "Southern Cross" articles of last ween concerning the application for a greyhound racing license in Junee are perfectly true in…

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Judge Slates Rush Hour Conditions in Hotels Liquor Probe Continues

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: No description, however disgusting, could do justice to hotel drinking conditions between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m., the Liquor Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Maxwell) said today…

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£50 Disappears From Publican's Pocket, Police Investigate

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 1

Police are investigating the disappearance of £50 from Mr. C. W. Aherne, licensee of the Union Club Hotel…

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Oursing—junee License Could Affect Other Clubs

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 October 1951 · page 10

If a greyhound racing license is granted to Junee it would be well within the bounds of possibility. that…

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Hotel Safe Recovered Less Cash Blown Open in Bush

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 2

The safe which was stolen last week from the Royal Hotel, Gundagai was recovered yesterday afternoon in a guily…

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