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

Hotels & licensing, 1918

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Price of Spirits. Bathurst Publicans Meet

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 January 1918 · page 2

A largely attended meeting of Bathurst hotelkeepers was (says the "Advocate") held on Saturday night to consider the advisability of raising the price, per glass, of liquor. It…

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Without a License More Beer-sellers Fined. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1918 · page 2

A fine of £100, in default five months' imprisonment, was imposed on Paul Dunn, 34, at the Central Police Court to-day for selling beer…

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Selling Beer Without a License. Sydney

Leader · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 4

Nicholas Castano, a Greek, and proprietor of an oyster saloon, was fined £30 to-day for selling beer without a license…

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Beer and Spirits Move for Increase. Meeting of Bathurst Publicans

National Advocate · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 2

It is almost certain that there will be a rise in the price of spirits from sixpence to ninepence a glass in Bathurst during the next few days…

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Christmas Boor. Publican and Drinicers Fined

National Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 1

Five cases under the Liquor Act were heard by Mr. A. B. C. Burke [?] S. M. at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday…

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London Hotels Closed. London

Leader · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 5

Not only 1300 licensed houses have been closed in London, but many restaurants, tobacconists and sweets shops are also closed up…

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Fourpence or Threepence? Drinkers Say Threepence. , Publicans Favor Fourpence. Will Drinking Decrease?

The Bathurst Times · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 3

The decision of the Bathurst hotel-keepers to rise the price of all spirits to ninepence and beer to four-pence, as form aix o'clock this…

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The Drink Increases Feeling in Bathurst. Several Hotelkeepers Break Away

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1918 · page 3

There are indications that the spirits and beer increases in Bathurst will not be maintained for any considerable length of time. Yesterday was…

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Unlawfully on Licensed Premises

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1918 · page 2

Edgar Coberoft was summoned for being, unlawfully on the licensed premises of the Royal Hotel, South Bowenfels, on Sunday, November 11. Defendant pleaded guilty…

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Deputy Licensing Magistrate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1918 · page 15

The Executive Council has confirmed the appointment of Mr. R. I. Cohen as Deputy Licensing Magistrate at Mudgee…

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Hotel License Renewed

The Bathurst Times · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 2

The Licensing bench this morning granted an application made by Johannah Toomey, for the renewal of the license of the Gladstone Hotel,…

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- Sunday Trading License

The Bathurst Times · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 2

Au application made by Maria Tracey of Newbridge, for a Sunday trading license, ws granted by Mr. A.B.C. Burke, acting S.M., at the Bathurst…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Bathurst Times · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 2

The Quarterly Licensing Court was held at Bathurst Court House this morning. Messrs. A.B.C. Burke, acting S.M., E.T. Webb and Dr. Brooke…

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Local and General Collector's License. .-

The Bathurst Times · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 2

Louis Bonquet was granted an application for a collector's license, by Mr. A.B.C. Burke, acting S.M., at the local Police Court this morning…

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Selling Without a License

Leader · Monday 14 January 1918 · page 6

Robert Doherty was lined £30, in default two monts gaol for selling liquor without a licensc. Evidence was given that defendant and five…

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Inspection of Licensed Vehleles Horse Conveyances a Credit Warning to Motor-car Owners

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 1

A line of eight apparently new and well equipped vehicles lined up in front of the Town Hall at 9 o'clock yesterday morning and aroused, the…

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Motor Licenses

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 2

Ernest Annesley was charged with having failed to renew or deliver his motor cycle rider's license to the superintendent under the Traffic Act, or to the district registrar. Mr…

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Mudgee Licensing Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 15

The Mudgee Quarterly Licensing Court will be held at the Court House Mudgee, on Friday January 25…

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Prohibitionist in Hotel Bar

The Bathurst Times · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 2

Constable Rhall proceeded against Daniel Hourigan at the Bathurst Police Court this morning, before Mr. A. B. O. Burke, noting S.M., on a charge…

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Booth License

The Bathurst Times · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 2

An application from Frederick Thomas Hartland, licensee of the Court House Hotel, for two booth licenses for the Bathurst Turf Club's race…

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