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

Hotels & licensing, 1924

196 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 10

Royal Hotel Lease Changes Hands

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 3

The Royal Hotel changed hands yesterday Mr. F. W. Scholz, who so transformed the .old "Commercial," and made a name for the "Hotel…

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Hotelkeeper Missing Sister Fears for his Safety

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 3

Sylvester Ross (27), licensee of the Flagstaff Hotel, Sydney, has been missing since 7 p.m. on February 16. He left a note for his sister, who…

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Claim for Wages Licensee Loses Case. "A "Useful's" Duties

The Young Chronicle · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 1

In the Industrial Magistrate's Court on Wednesday, Charles Henderson was successful in his claim against Albert Rball for £434, wages…

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Sergeant's Haul On Hotel Premises One Man and Licensee Fined

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 3

The sequel to the visit of Sergeant Waugh and Constable Gorham to the Club Hotel at about 6.30 p.m. on January 24 was the appearance at the…

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K.Cs. Will Defend Alleged Selling of Liquor without License Ambassadors' Employees in Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

The case in which Norman Stewart Dawson, Francis Mooney, and Harry Smithson are charged with having sold whisky without a license at he…

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Smoking in Hotel Dining Rooms. "Must Be Stopped." Sydney, Wedneyday

Daily Witness · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 1

Mr. Shropshire, police magistrate at Casin[?] Yesterday said the practice of smoking in hotel dining rooms and restaurants must be stopped. A…

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Amend the Gun License Act

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 4

That the Gun License Act, which was introduced at a time when there was an unusual number of cases of shooting by crooks in and around Sydney, has not been the success hoped for is freely admitted. A revolver, automatic pistol, or even a shot gun is such a handy…

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New Licensee Of Tarlaga Hotel

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 6

In the Goulburn Licensing Court yestetday afternoon the Licensing Magistrate (Mr. G. R. Williams, P.M.) granted the transfer of the license of…

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Unwelcome Stranger Braidwood Hotelkeepers Caught Chinaman Who "Tumbled"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 1

A lank, sinewy-looking stranger strolled into Adelong the other night carryng a loaf of bread under his arm. He visited three pubs and bad drinks at…

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To Show Cause. License Reduction Board in Goulburn Fifteen Licensees Called Upon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 2

The Goulburn Electorate Deprivation Sittings of the Licenses Reduction Board commenced at the Goulburn Courthouse this morning. This is the first sitting in the electorate, and it is expected that the Board will be occupied hearing evidence here for at least two days. '…

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Transfer Granted Royal Hotel Changes Hands

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 4

The transfer of the license of the Royal Hotel from joseph A. Pulbrook to Frederick William Scholz was granted by the Licensing, Magistrate Mr. G.H…

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Expired Motor License Failure to Return

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 6

For failing to return his expired motor license Thomas Edward Cody was fined 10/ in default three days gaol before Mr. G. R. Williams, P.M., at the…

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Current News. Delicensing Hotels

Daily Witness · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 2

The License Reduction Board sat in Goulburn this week, when fifteen licensees were called upon to show cause…

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How Many to Go? Goulburn's Sixteen Hotels. Evidence as to Inadequacy of Accommodation. Will it Convince the Board?

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 6

There are sixteen hotels in Goulburn, but on the basis laid down by the Liquor Act this city is entitled to nineteen…

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Post Office Hotel

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 6

Licensee: W. G. Dick. Mr. Thomas for all parties. Inspector Sinclair said that during the past two years two convictions had…

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Fight at Hotel. Drunken Men Wanted Possession. Maryborough (Q.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 6

A riotous scene occurred at the Goomeri Hotel when it is alleged that four powerful men, who are said to have engaged in a drunken spree, tried to…

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Post Office Hotel

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 3

In the report of the proceedings of the Licenses Reduction [?]oard. published on Thursday. It was inadvertently stated that during the past two years two convictions…

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Hotel Transferred

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 2

At the Licensing Court yesterday morning tho license of the Doncaster Hotel, Harden, was transferred from John Stewart Walker to Spencer…

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Wine License Transferred

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 4

At the Goulburn Police Court on Monday day the Licensing Magistrate (Mr. G. R. Williams, P.M.) granted the transfer of the Colonial Wine license of the…

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Closing of Hotels. Serious Position

The Yass Courier · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 5

The License Redaction Board is to sit in Yass on Thursday next. It is said that four local hotels have been ordered to appear before the Board…

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