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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1952

182 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 10

Robbery at Gundagai Hotel Two Footballers Victims of Theft

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 1

Thieves broke into a bedroom of the Gundagai Greshum Hotel and stole a wireless set, electric shavers, clocks, and…

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License[?] Fined at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 2

A fine of £5/12/ [?] incurred by two Wagga [?] cans on counts of selli[?] after hours, and having…

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New System of Driving Licenses May Have Big Influence In Reducing Road Accidents

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 6

The new system of licensing motor vehicle drivers which has now come into operation, will be a definite contribution to mad safety in the opinion of the N.B.M.A…

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Woman found dead in Albury hotel

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 2

ALBURY, Thursday: A New Australian woman was found dead in a room at the Carlton Hotel, Dean Street. Albury…

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New Hotel Has One Motto "Service" at the Royal

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 September 1952 · page 2

The manager of the new Royal Hotel, Mr. W. R. Mott, has one aim in the conduct of the stylish hotel—service…

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International Licensing of Drivers

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 September 1952 · page 2

Pakistan will represent Asia and Far East on the United Nations committee of experts to consider the licensing of motor…

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Night club got beer from four hotels

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 September 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Proprietor of the Roosevelt nightclub, Abraham Gilbert Saffron, told the liquor Royal Commission today he was getting local and interstate beer from hotels, including the Australia, Sydney, Carlton and Ushers…

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Royal Mail Hotel

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 2

Tooheys Ltd., who stated that nc tender which could be given serious consideration had been received for the rebuilding of the Royal Mail…

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Public Vehicle License

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 1

Action in connection with an application for the transfer of the Public Vehicle License held by Mr. J. A. Ranicen to Mr. W. A. Murrell was…

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Community Hotel Move at Leeton

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 4

Leeton shire Council's long application for a hearing in respect of its application for the granting of a Community…

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At the Right Place at the Wrong Time Gundagai Men And Hotel Proprietor Fined For Breach Of Liquor Law

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 4

FIVE well known Gundaga‘i men were fined in the local Court on Tuesday last for being at the right place at the wrong time. They all pleaded guilty to being on licensed premises during prohibited hours…

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New Australian Loses Driving License

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 3

In the Gundagai Court last Tuesday, a New Australian, Mikelas Teiblyj, of Muttama, pleaded guilty to driving a…

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Licensee fined at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 2

A Wagga publican, John Leo Packham, Union Club Hotel, Baylis Street, was fined £5 with costs in the…

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Lindsay Black on holiday tour of Queensland Pleased with Hotels

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 1

Mr. Lindsay Black, who believes in seeing Australia in his holiday trip is at the present time making his way…

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Theft From Hotel

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 September 1952 · page 2

Police are investigating the theft of about £4 worth of cigarettes from the Family Hotel on saturday night…

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"Resorts for Dead-beats" Judge comments on hotels

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: The Liquor Royal commissioner (Mr. Justice Maxwell) said today the day might come when the hotel business id be a profession instead of a "resort for…

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No Hotel Licence for Former Red

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday: The Licensing Court today, refused a hotel licence to Mr. Don Thompson, former secretary of the Building Trades Federation, on the ground that he had…

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Is Hotel Transfer Bonus for Breweries' Benefit?

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 September 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Unless some explanation of the bonus system in the transfer of hotels was offered, he would conclude that it was done solely for the benefit of the brewery, liquor Royal Commissioner, (Mr. Justice Maxwell) said today…

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Some Publicans Treat People Like Animals, Judge Says

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 September 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Some publicans treat people like animals, Liquor Royal Commissioner (Mr. justice Maxwell) said today. Toilet facilities in many hotels, he added, were disgusting, filthy and disgraceful. He said this when…

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Licensing Branch Changes

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 September 1952 · page 4

SUNDAY, Sunday: Reorganisation of the licensing Branch of the Police Force is now being considered by…

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