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Hotels & licensing, 1913

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Invercargill under No-License

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 9
Also in Macleay Argus

As the Prohibitionists have cited Invercargill as a typical No-License area, and as the amount of beer that is made for its people can be…

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LICENSE v. NO-LICENSE. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 9

SIR,--Your correspondent Mr. Dains, evidently doubts the Parliamentary report on New Zealand's Drink Bill, which puts one in mind of an old adage, "There…

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NO-LICENSE. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 9

SIR,--It is stated that No-License is synonymous with more drunkenness. The figures are given from "the Police Report" for the District and not from…

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No-License Battle. News From the Churches

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 15

At the English Church, West Kempsey, the Rev. C. J. Chambers preached in the morning from the text, II. Sam. XVIII, 29: "Is the young man--safe?"…

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New Zealand's Drink Bill. Liquor and No-license. Some Striking Comparisons

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 13

THE Parliamentary return published in August, 1913, at the call of the Rev. L. M. Issit provided some nuts to crack for those who believe that No-License…

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No-License promotes secret and illicit drinking

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 13

The Prohibitionist proceeds to deal specifically with arrests for drunkenness in Otago and Southla[?]p, as compared with those of other provinces, but when…

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Disastrous Hotel Fire

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 12

A disastrous fire swept the upper floors of the Hotel Arcadia, Boston and 25 men were killed. Their bodies were terribly burned making…

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Licensing Court. Port Macquarie, December 3. Before F. Hayward, Esq., J.P., and W.A. Spence. Esq. J.P.

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 4

Application for a transfer of license for a booth at, the Laurieton Pony Club's race meeting, which has been postponed, was granted. The hearing of the application for transfer of…

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The NO-License Question To the Editor

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 2

Sir.-A last word before the vote 13 taken. Let us give No-License a trial partly for business reasons. The incoming of No-License would mean…

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The No-License Question. To the Editor of the "M. R. Times."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 5

Dear Sir,--With your permission, I would like to give my views on this important question which is to be decided to-day (Saturday). First, I would point out that…

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The No-License Battle Cry

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 5

Whiskey spiders, great and greedy, Spread their hold from sea to sea; They grow fat and we grow needy; Shall the robbers rulers be?…

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An Answer to Every Liquor Argument. 7. ACCOMMODATION. How Will You Provide Accommodation if You Carry No-license?

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 7

No-license does not touch the accommodation part of an hotel; it only closes the open bar. We do not believe that the accommodation…

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The No-License Question. To the Editor of the "M. R. Times."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 8

[?] last word before the vote is taken. [?] give No-license a trial, partly for [?]. The incoming of No-license [?] mean the diversion of…

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Can You Answer These Questions? Why Do Brewers Fight No-license and at the Same Time Protest That It Does Not Decrease Drinking?

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 7

Why did Bruce and Mataura, in New Zealand, the adjoining electorates on either side of Clutha, carry No-license after watching the experiment in Clutha for five years?…

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Under No-License

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 10 December 1913 · page 2

It is interesting to learn the procedure that will [?] followed in the event of No-License being carried When it is carried, it shall take full…

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Town Topics. Licensing Court

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 December 1913 · page 4

At the Licensing Court on Monday, before their worships, Messrs. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., and IS. P. Noonan, a transfer of the license of the…

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Licensing Court, Bowraville

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 December 1913 · page 3

At the Licensing Court, Bowraville. before Mr. Shropshire, P.M., and Mr. P. Lamph, J.P., John Henry Huttmann applied for the transfer of the…

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Correspondence. the Manning River "Times" and the No License Question. (To the Editor.)

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 December 1913 · page 2

Sir—In your issue of the 6th ins; I am referred to in a paragraph in which you throw discredit upon the "Times" because of its attitude to…

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Stage Coach License

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 4

Some time ago a motor bus licensed as a hackney carriage in Melbourne went out to Mentone, and carried passengers to the adjacent racecourse;…

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