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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1908

260 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 13

Licensing Bill. Mass Meeting of Teetotallers. London, June 28

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 43

Earl Carrington, President of the Board of Agriculture, last evening addressed a mass meeting of 50,000 teetotallers at Manchester on the Licensing Bill…

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Conquering the Devil Eight More Hotels to Go!

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 5

The Special Licensing Court to-day decided that eight public houses in the Bathurst district should be closed…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 7 July 1908 · page 2

The quarterly sitting of the Albury Licensing Court was held yesterday. Messrs. J. W. Fletcher, P.M., Thos. H. Griffith and Dr. W. Cleaver Woods, J's.P…

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Court House Hotel License

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 2

Mr. Fletcher, P.M. Presided at a special sitting of the Albury Licensing Court yesterday, Major Wilkinson on behalf of Joseph Seymour…

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A Big Hotel Bill

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 33

The evidence in connection with the Special Local Option Court at Bathurst has been concluded. An interesting calculation has been made in regard to the hotel bill…

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Licensing Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 2

Mr. F. W. Floteher, P.M., and Dr. W. Cleaver Woods, J.P., occupied the bench at the weekly things of the Albury Licensing Court yesterday, who the Heense…

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Beere in Trouble. Objects to Mixing with Publicans. Wants Better Accommodation Than the Lock-up. Melbourane

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 2

George R. Beere, whose name has frequently been before the public of late, was brought before the City Court today and charged with having obtained…

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Transfer of the George-hotel

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 2

Before Mr. Fletcher, P.M., in Chambers at the Albury Court House yesterday the publican's and billiard table licenses of the George Hotel…

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Cheating the Devil. Thirteen More Hotels to Go

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 3

The special local option court sat at Newcastle to-day, and right off decided that thirteen hotels must be close in the Newcastle electorate. There are…

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Ten Miles of Petition. Twelve Hundredweight Sup. Port Fort for Licensing Bill. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 2

Sir Alexander Henderson, Liberal Union 1st M. P. for West Stafford, has presented a [?] partition in the House of commons in favor of the [?]will…

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Clean Drinking Vessels at Hotels

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 2

Under the provisions of the Puro Foods force in Victoria, to provide that due cleanliness shall be observed with…

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Guillotining the Licensing Bill. Mr. Asquitits Proposals. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 3

Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, is to more a resolution in the House of Commons to apply the closure while the Licousing Bill is under consideration…

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Licensing Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 4

Booth Licenses were granted to A. McInnes for the Show booth on 28th and 29th inst, on the show ground, and on the 30th for a booth on the…

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The Australian Hotel

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 3

Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co. have effected the sale, on account of Mr. R. King, of the Australian Hotel. The p[?]reaser is Mr. Thomas, of…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, July 15, 1908. (Before Mr. J. W. Fleteher. P.M. and D[?]. Short and Mr. J. H. [?]zon, Js. P)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 3

Renewals of licenses were granted to James Clemons, Quat Quatta Hotel, assessment, [?]5; license fee,[?]20. Jane Camplin, Newmarket Hotel…

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Hotel Closing in Victoria

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 6

The chairman of the Victorian [?] Reduction Heard has summarised the work done by the board this year, incidentally he mentioned that the whole of the…

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The Alleged Success of No-License and Prohibition. MR. W. A. Lloyd in Reply to the Rev. D. D. Hunter. to the Editor

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 4

SIR,—In your issue of Saturday, 27th June, appears a letter on the above subject, signed by the Rev. D. D. Hunter. Might I ask the courtesy of space to…

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The Methodist Conference. the Licensing and Education Bills. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 2

The annual conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church has been inaugurated at York. An interesting opening address was…

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Guillotining the Licensing Bill: the Motion Carried. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 2

The motion submitted by the Prime Minister for the application of the closure to the debate on the Licensing Bill in the House of Commons was carried on Friday…

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A Hotel in the High Alps

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 1

During the summer months a hotel In the High Alps is as busy and as methodical as a hive of bees; everyone is working at high pressure, and…

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