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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1908

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Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 May 1908 · page 4

A sitting of this Court was held on Monday morning, before a Bench consisting of the acting P.M. (Mr. Adrian) and Messrs. C. H. Roberts and Belcher…

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The English Licensing Bill. Humorous Side of It. Rather Grim

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 4

To any acquainted with English history there is something grimly humorous, and yet not a little tragic, in the outcry now being raised on behalf of…

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The Licensing Bill. London, May 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 May 1908 · page 2

Mr. Samuel Howard Whitbread M.P. (Liberal) for the Huntingdon division of Huntingdonshire, addressing his constituents on Saturday, said that the Licensing Bill was neither moderato nor rational…

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The Commercial Hotel

The Yass Courier · Friday 22 May 1908 · page 2

In order to keep the abovenamed hotel up-to-date, Mr. J. C. McLean, the popular proprietor, has, during the past week, gone to the expense of having a new billiard…

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Licensing Court

The Yass Courier · Monday 8 June 1908 · page 2

Before Messrs. Butler and Ross. On Tuesday morning the Licensing Court was held when the following hotelkeepers were granted renewals :—…

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The Licensing Bill. London, June 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 4

Many meetings organised by temperance societies have passed resolutions in favour of the Licensing Bill. The Select Committee of the House of…

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Licensing Court. Monday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 2

Before the P.M. (Chairman) and Messrs. Belcher and Twynam (members). APPLICATIONS FOR RENEWALS. Thomas Mooney; Argyle Inn, Taralga. Mr…

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Goulburn and District Hotels. New Requirements

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 2

The Business of the annual Licensing Court fixed for Monday, took a much longer time to transact than usual; in fact, it was not finished when the Court was…

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Closing the Hotels

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 2

The Special Court, which following the Local Option vote at the last general election, to deal with the hotels in and around Sydney has nearly concluded its labours. Throughout Judge Backhouse…

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Goulburn Licensing Court. Monday, June 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Licensing Bench for the hearing of applications for renewals of licenses was held. There were present the P.M. (chairman) and Messrs…

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Goulburn Licensing Court. Tuesday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Mr. Twynam. APPLICATIONS FOR RENEWALS Patrick Kennedy, Star Hotel. Mr. Dwyer for the owners, and Mr. O'Brien for…

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Licensing Court. Monday, June 22

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 June 1908 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Licensing Bench was continued on Monday morning, the P.M. (chairman) and Messrs. Belcher and Twynam (members) being present…

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Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 June 1908 · page 4

The sitting of this Court was continued on Monday morning, before the President (Mr. Galbraith) and Messrs. Belcher and Twynan (members)…

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A Hotel Closed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 4

At the Licensing Court on Wednesday the matter of the Edinburgh Castle Hotel came for consideration before the Bench, consisting of the president (Mr. Galbraith)…

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Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 July 1908 · page 4

The adjourned sitting of this Court was held on Monday morning, before the president (Mr. Galbraith) and Mr. Belcher (member of the Bench)…

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An Artful Burglar. Uses Morphia Dust. Hotelkeeper's Experience

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 5

A new terror is added to burglary (writes "Lloyd's Weekly" of 26th April) is added by the use of "morphia dust"--a horrible practice, it appears, copied…

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The Liquor Traffic the Case for the Publican

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 7

During the last few years the question of the liquor traffic has been undergoing examination in Australia and England, and the recent legislation has put all those…

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[?] No-License. Address at Young

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 2

ON Thursday [?] Lloyd, anti-no-license Tettu[?] visited [?] and during the day arranged to[?] address that night. There was not a very large gatherink to listen to the…

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Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 4

A sitting of this Court was held in the Courthouse on Monday, before the Licensing Bench, consisting of the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher and Twynam…

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Licensing Bill. London, July 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 6

Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, has given notice in the House of Commons that he will move to apply the closure to the Licensing Bill. He proposes to allot two days to clause 1 before the…

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