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

Hotels & licensing, 1920

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Application for Transfer. License Granted to Denis Roach

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 4

Denis Roach asked the Quarterly Licensing Court (Messrs. W. S. Arnott and E. W. Kelso) on Monday morning to transfer to him the license…

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A Temora Hotel Burned

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 July 1920 · page 4

The Beefton Hotel at Temora has been totally destroyed by fire. The licensee and other occupants escaped in their night attire. The structure…

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Hotel Burnt Down

Young Witness · Friday 23 July 1920 · page 4

The Roofton Hotol was burnt to the ground on Saturday morning between the hours of 3. and 4 o'clock. The building was owned by Mr…

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On Licensed Premises

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 4

Thomas Pickels pleaded guilty at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., to a charge of being found on the…

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Motor Kills a Dog. Publican Proceeded Against. Braidwood Road Incident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 2

W. H. McLaughlin claimed £10 from Francis Austin McShane at the Goulburn small Debts Court on Monday, before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M.,…

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License Renewed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 August 1920 · page 2

Robt. Alexander Gordon was granted a renewal of the publican's license of the Chatsbury Hotel, Chatsbury, by the Licensing…

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On Licensed Premises

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 August 1920 · page 2

Joseph Phillips pleaded guilty, before Mr. Arnott, P.M., at the Goulburn Police Court this (Tuesday) morning, to charges that being a…

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Licensing Motor Car Drivers a Coroner's Comments

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 August 1920 · page 2

In recording a verdict of accidental death at the inquest as to the death of Mr. Norman Grant, late District Works Officer at Cootamundra, Who…

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Licensing Reduction Alleged Defect in Act

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 2

When the Licensing Reduction Board met to-day Mr. Watt, who appeared for one of the parties, declared that the hands of the bench were…

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Missing Rum Decanter. Hotel Incident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 August 1920 · page 2

John Geo. Seager appeared before Mr. L. A. McDougall, C.M., and Mr. E. Bond at the Goulburn Police Court this (Thursday) morning on charges…

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Hotelkeeper Charged. Railway Station Incident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 August 1920 · page 2

Edward Chas. Taylor was called upon to answer three charges before, Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., at the Goulburn Police Court this (Tuesday)…

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Police Court. Tuesday, August 17. (Before Mr. H. Malone, P. M.) Found on Licensed Premises

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 19 August 1920 · page 2

For being found on licensed premises during prohibited hours, nine defendants were fined 10s, with 6s costs or in default 14 days. viz.:--…

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Hotelkeeper's Sudden Death. Mr. Michael O'Rourke

Young Witness · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 2

Mr. Michael O'Rourke, licensce of the Burrangong Hotel died suddenly at about nine o'clock this morning. Deceased had been ailing for the past…

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Arrested at Marulan. Publican Wants Money. Charge of Refusing to Pay

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 August 1920 · page 2

Lionel Bruce, a young man about 30 was arrested on warrant at Marulan in Monday and brought to Gouburn by Constable Comben…

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License Granted

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 August 1920 · page 2

At the Goulburn Licensing Court on Monday John Campbell was granted a second-hand dealer's Heense by the Licensing Magistrate,…

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Published by Arrangement. 100,000 Liquor Licenses. What Prohibition Meant to U.s.a. As Much Drink As One Can Carry

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 August 1920 · page 4

An interesting proof that the sale of liquor goes on in great quantities despite national prohibition in the united States is the fact that more than 57,000 agencies…

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Refused to Pay. Publicans Suffer. Scaler Sent to Gaol

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 August 1920 · page 4

Lionel Bruce, charged with refusing to play a reasonable sum for accommodation at the hotel Imperial on demand by the licensee Mr. Otto…

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Expected Hotel Changes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 September 1920 · page 2

It is expected that within the one next few day's the licenses of four of the Goulburn hotels will change hands The carpenters employed by the Works…

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Threw a Brick. Scene at Hotel Imperial. Ferney Sent to Gaol

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 September 1920 · page 4

Claude Ferney, who pleaded not guilty to assaulting Otto Joseph by Knopp by throwing a brick at him in the hall of the Imperial Hotel on Tuesday, was sentenced by…

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Licensing Court. Empire Hotel

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 4

At a sitting of the Licensing Court on Monday. Messrs. W. S. Arnott P.M., and E. W. Kelso on the bench, an application for the transfer of the…

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