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

Hotels & licensing, 1916

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Liquor Referendum Position of Hotels. to Close All Day. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 2

Some doubt having arisen as to the position of hotelkeepers on June 10, on which day the liquor referendum will be taken, the matter was referred…

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Licensing Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 3

At the Bathurst Licensing Court, presided over by Mr. C. Jennings, P.M., yesterday morning, T. Hartland was granted booth licenses for the…

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Not an Enemy Subject Renewal of License Granted Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 5

The Licensing Court to-day granted an application to James Epstein for the renewal of his license for the Imperial Hotel, Oxford street…

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Referendum "Hotels Close on Polling Day. Voting Instructions

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 1 June 1916 · page 1

It is stated by the Under-Secretary of the Chief Secretary's Office Hint i hotels are to close on Saturday, June 10, all day, as in the case of a Sunday…

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Mr. Hughes Reception at Hotel Cecil. London

National Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1916 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. Fisher gave a reception to Mr. and Mrs. Hughes at the Hotel Cecil. Two thousand prominent Anglo-Australians and Anzacs…

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Liquor Referendum. Hotels to Close All Day. Sydney

Molong Argus · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 2

Some doubt having arison as to the position of hotelkeepers on June 10th, on which day the liquor referendum will be taken, the matter was referred…

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Collector's License

National Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1916 · page 2

Thomas Castment, of Bathurst, was yesterday grafted a collector's license by Mr. C. Jennings, P.M., at the Bathurst Police Court. Charles…

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Collectors' Licenses

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 June 1916 · page 2

At the Mudgee Police Court on Friday Cyril W. Mahon and Jas. Gallimore were granted collectors' licenses…

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Without a License

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 June 1916 · page 2

Herbert Todd was charged with carrying on the business of a hawker without having a license. He pleaded guilty. Sergt. Hockley gave evidence. Fined £3 or three weeks…

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MINISTER V. Publican an Open Debate. Declared a " Tie." Parkes

The Bathurst Times · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 3

A public debate on the liquor referendum took place here last night between the Rev. A. Grimm, Methodist minister, and Mr. John O'Shannessy, a local hotelkeeper…

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Local and General Collector's License

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 10 June 1916 · page 2

At the local Police Court yesterday Mr. C. Jennings, P.M., granted a collector's license to John Rawson, there being to police objections…

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When the Hotels Will Close

National Advocate · Monday 12 June 1916 · page 2

As there is an impression in some quarters that before the 6 o'clock closing of hotels ocmes into force, the matter has to come before…

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Hotel License Fees Will They Be Reduced? Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 4

Questioned concerning the application of a Newcastle hotelkeeper for the reduction of his license fee because of the shrinkage in business as a result of…

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Hotel Sold for £55 Mountain Concern

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 1

A remarkable sale took place in Sydney at the rooms of Messrs. German and Hardie. The only hotel at Little Hartley, known as "The Old Comet,"…

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Reduction Wanted in Licensing Charges Application to Court. Orange

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 3

The first effect of early closing was seen in the annual Licensing Court in the Court House to-day, when a number of licensees inti[?]ated their…

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The People's Vote State Hotels. Another Referendum. Holman's Attempted Satire

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 4

In the course of an interview before leaving for Warinbla, Mr. Holman said his view was, and always had been that it was a matter of very little…

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Correspondence 6 O'clock and the Licensing Court. (To the Editor.)

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 4

Sir,—The Temperance organ of this day's date specially thanks Bishop Long and Mr. E. T. Webb for the grand work they did against…

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Publicans As 'Raiders' Put Up the Price of Beer. Moderate Drinkers Hit Back. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 1

At the Trades Hall the general feeling seems to be one of satisfaction at the result of tho referendum. Although the question of the closing hour of…

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Nationalising the Hotels the Referendum Bill. Passage Next Session. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 4

The Premier declined to-day to make any further statement on the proposal to take a vote of the people on the Question of the nationalisation…

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Six o'clock Closing. First Effect of the Referendum. Publicans Want Reduced Fees

Leader · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 1

Monday was the day advertised for the holding of the annual Licensing Court at Orange, and it was presided over by Mr. Malone, P.M., and Dr…

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