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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1916

500 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 25

Hotel License Renewed

National Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 4

At the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday, Messrs. C. Jennings, P.M. and E. T. Webb, J. P., presiding, Mrs. M. A. Munro was granted a…

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The Drink Question. Six O'clock Closing of Hotels. Eloquent Address by the Bishop of Bathurst

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 9

An inspiriting, forceful address on the forthcoming Liquor Referendum, in advocacy of the six o'clock closing of liquor bars, was…

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Hotel Porter Fined Leaving Without Notice

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 1

Samuel C. S. Bazeley proceeded against Richard Thomas at the local police court yesterday, for leaving his hired employment without…

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Telephones the Hotel Instruments. Private 'Phones for Public Use. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 3

At the request of telephone, subseribers who are hotel proprietors, and whoso telephones are largely used by the public, the Postmaster-General has…

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The Eighth Adjournment Edinboro' Castle Hotel Case

National Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 1

The case against Leslie G. Manning, licensee of the Edinboro' Castle Motel, for having served John ("Inkum") O'Mara, a prohibitionist, with…

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Leaves Without Leave. Hotel Porter Fined

National Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 4

Before Mr. C. Jennings, P.M., at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday morning, Samuel C. S. Bazeley proceeded against Richard Thomas for…

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The Publican and the Parson's Salary

Leader · Wednesday 17 May 1916 · page 4

At the Presbyterian General Assembly, in Sydney, on Friday, Mr. Morgan, a day delegate, urged that steps should be taken to provide…

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Bishop and the Hotels

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

Bishop Long has in the past been accused of giving the "office" unconsciously to pending turf events, but his Lordship now gives the "straight…

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Involved Licensing Matter

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

A somewhat unusual licensing matter came before Mr. C. Jennings, P.M., at the local Licensing Court yesterday, which centred on the license of the…

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Of German Parentage Australian Refused a License. Hard Case at Newacastle Newcastle

National Advocate · Monday 22 May 1916 · page 5

John Thomas Leis applied to the Licensing Bench to-day for the transfer to him of the license of a hotel at Hamilton. The police…

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Hotel Closing Hour Big Pight for Special Time

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 4

The Liquor Referendum is going to be one of the most strenuous fights that has been put up in New South Wales. "The Trade" is pinning its…

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The Hotel Hours Referendum To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 1

Sir, -- Having given some study to electoral systems and methods of voting, I may, perhaps, be able to make some points clear to people in connection with the forthcoming…

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Licensing Court. Wednesday. (Before Messrs, P.M. and H. C. Betts and J. Fletcher, Licensing Magistrates.) TRANSFER

Molong Argus · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 3

Edwin Hodges, licensce of the Ontario Hotel, Baldry, applied for the transfer of his license to John Joseph Carman…

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Referendum Day Will the Hotels Be Closed? Question in Doubt. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 4

Though no official statement on the subject has yet been made, it is understood that the" Crown law authorities, whose advice is now being…

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Licensing Court

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 14

On Wednesday, at the Licensing Court at Molong, (Messrs. Malone, P.M., and J. Fletcher and H. Betts, J's.P. on the Bench)…

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The Hotels

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 2

An impression prevails, especially in the country, that in the event of liquor bars being closed at 6 p.m. travellers will not be able to obtain meals and…

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Six O'clock Address by Bishop Long Publicans As Temperance Advocates. What Our Allies Have Done. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 4

In the course of an address at the Repertory Theatre to-day in support of the early closing or hotels, Bishop Long, of Bathurst, remarked that…

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6 O'clock Mr. R. P. Kenna Again. a Leading Hotelkeeper on the Side of Temperance

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 2

On Saturday last the "Times" republished a letter which was written by Mr. R. P. Kenna in 1907, and published in the local press. As a proof that…

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Booth License

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 2

Frederick Thomas Hartland applied to Mr. C. Jennings, P.M., at the local Licensing Court yesterday for a booth license for the Bathurst races on…

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Seven Minutes Late Dilatory Hotelkeeper Fined. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 4

Henry Gair, licensee of a city hotel, was to-day fined £10 for failing to close his bar before seven minutes past 8 o'clock on the evening of April…

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