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

Hotels & licensing, 1916

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A Fine Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 March 1916 · page 2

In another column will be scene an announcement at that Messrs. Stewart and Smith are inviting tenders for the sale of the goodwill and lease of…

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Hotels in the Northern Territory Ten O'clock Closing. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 4

The Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Mahon) has approved of a limiting of the trading hours of the Northern Territory hotels, all of which…

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A Beer Hawker Selling Without a License. Fine of £30. SYDNEY

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 3

Edward Fahey (28) was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with selling liquor without a license. Constable Lency stated that he had…

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Early Closing of Hotels. Katoomba Minister's View

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 2

On Sunday, night the Rev. E. A. Ferguson in the Presbyterian Church dealt with closing of hotels and other licensed premises at six o'clock. After pointing out how public…

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Liquor Selling Without License. Fine of £50. SYDNEY

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 4

Maud Davis was to-day, fined £50, in default four months, at the Central Police Court on a charge of having sold liquor without a license a…

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Hotel Hours the State Referendum. Bill in Parliament. Premier's Statement. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 3

In the legislative Assembly tonight Mr. Holman moved the expediency of bringing in a bill to submit to a referendum the question of…

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Gulgong Council. The Building Regulations. Closing Hotels at 6 O'clock

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 15

The adjourned meeting of the Gulgong Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. February 28th. Present: Aldermen R. W. Heard (Mayor)…

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6 O'clock Closing Hotelkeepers Fined. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3

At the Sydney Summons Court several hotelkeepers were proceeded against for breaches of the 6 o'clock closing…

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Hotel Hours Partisan Activity. Publicans for 9 O'clock. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 4

The United Licensed Victuallers' Association has issued the following cicular:—Dear Sir or Madam:—…

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Fined £15 Local Publican Open During Prohibited Hours. Charged Under War Precautions Act

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 4

Edgar Sydney Thomas Doswell, licensee of the Hotel Dudley, was charged at the Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. C. Jennings, P.M…

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General News Booth License Granted

National Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 4

At the Bathurst Police Court yesterday before Mr. C. Jennings, P.M., Mrs. M. Munro was granted a booth license for the sports on St…

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Hotelkeeper Fined Pleads Guilty to Illegal Selling. First Case Under War Precautions Act

National Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 1

The first prosecution instituted in Bathurst under the War Precautions Act came before Mr. C Jennings, P.M., at the Bathurst Police Court…

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General News Bathurst Publican Fined

National Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 2

On page 1 of this issue appear a report of the proceedings at the Bathurst Police Court in which a Bathurst publican was fined £10 for a…

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Booth Licenses for the Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 2

At the Mudgee Licensing Court on Friday, before Mr. M. J. M'Mahon. P.M., James Birtles and Michael Joseph Curtis were granted booth…

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Bathurst Publican Heavily Fined. for Breach of War Precautions Act. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 2

The first case under the War Precautions Act, before the Barthurst Police Court, was heard to-day. Edwin Diswell licensee of the Hotel Dudley, Pleaded guilty to a charge of…

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Open After Eight. Hotel Licensee Fined. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 3

Mary McDonald, of North Sydney, was fined £10 with costs, to-day, for failing to close her licensed premises at 8 p.m…

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Hotel Hours Railway Refreshment Rooms. Good Grounds for Consideration. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 4

The attention of Senator Gardiner, Assistant-Minister for Defence,was drawn to the complaint of railway refreshment room losses that, by the…

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Nine O' Clock Hotel Keepers Suggest Compromise. Appeal to Parliament. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 1

The president of the United Licenced Victuallers' Association, Mr. John T. Donnison, made in statement a last in regard to tho coming early…

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Hotels Hard Hit

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 3

"The war has hit the London hotels and restaurant harder than almost any other industry. The darkening of the streets, the absence of…

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Splitting £5 Notes. Hotelkeepers Victimised

Leader · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 1

A couple of local hotelkeepers have recently been victimised by an ingenious method of splitting bank, notes, and as a result a young fellow…

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