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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1923

115 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 6

Quarterly Licensing Court

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 4

At the quarterly Licensing Court at Forbes on Tuesday last, Mr. J. J. Flannery's application to make alterations arid additions to the Australia…

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The Albion Hotel

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 4

The transfer of the license of the Albion Hotel from Mr, E. Francis to Mr. Arch. Freebairn took place on Tuesday last. Mr. Freebairn is a…

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Hotel Change

Cowra Free Press · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 3

Mr E. S. Simpson, who halls from Greenethorpe, where he conducted a hotelkeeping business, has taken over th Tattrsall’s [?] at Temora…

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Canowindra's New Hotel. Third Round of a Big Case.the Case for the Objectors. Provisional License Granted for Twelve Months

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

The hearing of Thomas Newliam's application for the removal of the license of the Holmvood Hotel to premises at Canowindra was…

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On Anzac Day Hotel Hours

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 11

A question has been raised as to whether hotels should be closed on Anzac Day. Last year the hotel keepers…

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Hotels to Close 10.30 to 1 on Anzac Day

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 2

Although the Government now has powen to close hotel bars for the whole of Anzac Day, such is not the intention of the Government. Mr…

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More Drink for Canowindra. the Thirsty Town on the Belabula. Wine License Transferred

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 3

To-day John Boyd applied to the local Licensing Bench (Mr. Walter Scott and Dr. J. E. Foley) for the transfer of his Colonial Wine license…

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Wine License for Canowindra. Granted Without Opposition

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 6

Following is the evidence in the above briefly referred to in our last issue:— The applicant was John Boyd, the…

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Hotel Accommodation Magistrate's Caustic Criticism

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 6

Wagga.—The police magistrate (Mr W. A. Flynn), speaking from the licensing bench, made some caustic remarks regarding the…

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Licensing Court. WEDNESDAY Before Messrs. Scott, J. Bradley and Dr. Fenwick

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 2

APPLICATION by Messrs. Purdie's Ltd. for renewal of spirit license. Mr. Grenenger for applicant…

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Septic Tanks at Court House Hotel Health Dept. Objects to Effluent Going Into Drift Well. But Approves Same Being Pumped to Highest Open Area

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 4

The contractors for the installing of the septic tank system at Mr. P. Links’ up-to-date Court House Hotel wrote to Monday evening’s…

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On Licensed Premises. “I Did Have a Few Aboard.”

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 2

To-day before Messrs. Muggridge and Sullivan Js.P., a man named Patrick Corbett (26) was lined 2/6 for drunkenness and £1 in default 7…

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Hotel Employee v. Hotel keeper a Claim That Failed. a Man of Many Duties

Cowra Free Press · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 6

Another very complicated case was decided before his Honor, Judge Bevan on Tuesday, when George John Shanahan sued John Connolly, claiming £80/12/- for wages alleged to be due. Mr. Philips of plaintiff, Mr…

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Bars Barred Seventy a Year Reduction of Licenses

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 May 1923 · page 7

During the years 1920-22 the Licenses Reduction Board closed 126 hotels in the State, 36 licenses were surrendered, and 48…

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Motor Bus Licenses

Western Champion · Thursday 24 May 1923 · page 15

At the last meeting of the Goobang Shire Council a letter was read from the Municipal Council seeking approval of the granting of a license for a…

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Drunkenness on Licensed Premises. Local Hotelkeeper Convicted

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 3

The very difficult position in which licensed victualler often find themselves was very forcibly illustrated to-day when Claude Richard Bryant,…

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Motor Garages at Hotels Our P.M's Suggestion

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 5

In the future, if the suggestions made by Mr McDougall, P.M., at Young Licensing Court, are carried out, motor garages will have…

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His Better Half Wagga Hotel Keeper's Defence

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 3

A Wagga resident was fined on, each, of three charges for having failed to furnish income tax returns for three successive years,…

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New Licensing Act a Parramatta Experience

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 1

The licensee of the Ashfield Hotel was called upon to pay £333 16/9 for renewal of his license at Parramatta court on Tuesday, as…

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Jazzing on Hotel Premises

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 10

At the Young Quarter Sessions, before his Honor Judge Bevan, a case was heard in which Edward William Coffey, of Burrowa, appealed againBt…

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