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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1908

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A Good Friday Hotel Case. Was the Liquor Consumed on the Premises?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 4

Before the P.M. yesterday, at the Albury Police Court, William James Jackson was charged with having sold liquor to be consumed on his licensed promises…

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Four More Hotels to Go

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 3

At the sittings to-day of the special licensing court appointed to deal with the local option mandate at the last general elections for the reduction of licensed…

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Closing Superfluous Licensed Houses. Forty-three Hotels and Nineteen Wine Shops

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 5

The Local Option Courts within the metropolitan area, which were called into existence as a result of the ballot for reduction of hotel licenses at the last general…

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The Licensing Bill. Second Reading Moved. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 2

Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, in moving in the House of Commons last night the second reading of the Licensing Bill, declared that the Government had not been…

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Licensing Bill. Second Reading Debate. London, April 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 45

The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), who, as Chancellor of the Exchequer, introduced the Licensing Bill in the House of Commons on February 28, moved the second reading…

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The Licensing Bill. Debate on Second Reading. Time Limit of Fourteen Years. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 2

The debate on the second reading of the Licensing Bill was continued in the House of Commons last evening. Mr. W. H. Long, Conservative member…

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Imperial Politics. the Liberal Policy of "Laissez Faire." the Government and the Licensing Bill. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 2

Sir J. T. Brunner, member for Northwich, who presided at an enthusiastic meeting of the Liberal Party last night, advised the Government to abandon its…

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A Liberal Rally. Support for the Licensing Bill

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 2

A great meeting of the Liberal Party has been held at the Reform Club. It was decided to urge the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, to persist with the Licensing…

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LONDON. Thursday. English Licensing Bill

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 2

The Liberal Pa[?]y are urging the Prime Minister to persist with the Licensing Bill…

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Hotel License Granted

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 2

At the Albury Licensing Court yesterday, before the P.M., and Mr. Thos, Griffith, L.M. un application was made by John O'Donohue for a license for a new…

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The Licensing Bill. in the House of Commons. Enormous Petitions Presented. Second Reading Carried. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 6 May 1908 · page 2

During the sittings of the House of Commons yesterday Lord Robert C[?] Conservative member for Marylohone East, presented a monster pelilon form…

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Important to Publicans

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 May 1908 · page 2

We understand that about 22 publicans licenses in the Albury Licensing District will empire on June 30. Application should now be made for their renewal…

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Items of News. Chiltern Licensing Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 May 1908 · page 2

At the CHiltern Licensing Court yesterday before Mr. Beaven, P.M., Thomas Wenk[?] was granted the transfer of a victualler's license from…

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The Licensing Bill. Liberal Members Restive. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 May 1908 · page 2

Of the [?] members who voted in favor of the motion for the second reading of the Licensing Hill on Monday night, [?] were Liberals. The…

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A Hotel Visitor's Book

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 18

The visitors' book at a large large contains many things, wise and otherwise, that will bear re-producing. The Prince of Wales Hotel, Nowra, lias a recording…

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Licensing Bill. Second Reading Carried. London, May 5

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 25

The debate on the second reading of the Licensing Bill was resumed in the House of Commons yesterday afternoon, when a vote was taken on the amendment moved by Mr…

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Death of a Publican

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 3

Mr. Troy, a well-known metropolitan publican, died to-day at St. Vincent's Hospital at the age of 52 years…

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A Bush Tragedy. Fatal Fight in a Hotel. The Yancannia Case

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 4

The White Cliffs police on April 21 received a telephone message from Yancannia, 50 miles north, to the effect that a man named Hiddle had…

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Gambling in an Hotel

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 May 1908 · page 2

A case under the Liquor Act, presenting unusual features, came before the police magistrate at Hay on Tuesday, when Andrew Melrose was charged with having been…

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Suicide in an Hotel

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 May 1908 · page 3

The dead body of a man, which has since been identified as that of Richard Hunt, was found on the floor of a bedroom in Curnn's Hotel…

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