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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1909

136 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 7

Kosciusko's Snowfields. The Hotel Kosciusko's First Season

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 6

THE winter of 1909, and with it the first season of the "Hotel Kosciusko," is drawing to a close. The hotel's first season has been a most…

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The Imperial Budget Amended Licensing Scheme London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 August 1909 · page 2

Particulars of the amended licensing scheme of the Government have been made available. The duties on hotels, restaurants,…

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"What Horrible-tasting Water!" Tragic End of a Business Man. in the Hotel Arcadia. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 2

Early this morning Henry Robert Cox, a well-known business man of Woy Woy, was found dead in bed in a room at the Hotel Areadia, Pitt-street, Sydney, where…

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A Draught of Death. the Hotel Arcadia Tragedy. How Mr. Cox Met His End. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 September 1909 · page 2

The mystery surrounding the mysterious and shockingly sudden death of Mr. Cox, a prominent business man of Woy Woy, who had just come down to the city for…

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An Hotel Tragedy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1909 · page 32

A terribly tragic affair came to light in. Sydney on Friday morning, when Mrs. Cox, who, with her husband (Henry Robert Cox), was staying at the Hotel…

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Licensing Clauses Carried

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 2

The Houses of Commons has passed Clause XXXIX, completing the Licensing Clauses of the Budget…

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Careless Use of Poison the Hotel Arcadia Case, French [?]Oian Comm[?]ed for Trial, Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 September 1909 · page 2

The coroner to-day con[?]ded his inquiry into the my[?]tory surrounding the sudden death of Mr. Con, a prominent bus[?]ese man of Wey Wey, who was found dead in…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. (Before the P.M., and Messrs Fulton and Elliott)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 5

An application from J. Donkin for renewal of publican's license. Bench assessed value at £195. License fee £25. Granted Mr. Whitty for applicant…

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Licenses Reduction Board Chiltern Compensation Claims

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 21 September 1909 · page 3

The Licenses Reduction Board (Messrs. Andrews in the chair, Barr and Cu[?]ng) at the Court House, Chiltern, at 10 a.m. on Monday. Mr. J. Lock, secretary…

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Special Licensing Court

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 September 1909 · page 3

A special licensing court for the Licensing District of Balranald was held on Monday morning, the court being constituted by Mr M. J…

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Licenses Reduction Board Compensation Cases at Chiltern

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 September 1909 · page 4

The Licences Red[?]tion Board continued their sitting at the Court House Chiltern, an Tuesday. The following evidence was taken…

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Special Licensing Court. Friday, September 24. (Before Messrs. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., and O. Wilsbire, J. P. )

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 2

An application by Robert A. Bazley, for the renewal of the license of Tattersall’s hotel, was granted. The assessed annual value was fixed at £208; license…

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Carrying on Business Without a License

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 2

William Albert John Whitely was charged with carrying on the business of a second-band dealer without having a [?]se. Major Wilkinson for defendant, who…

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Licensing Prosecution

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 3

At the Rutherglen Police Court, on Friday last, Licensing Inspector Fowler proceeded against Arthur McKay, licensee of the Star Hotel, Christmastown, on a…

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Nationalists and the Licensing Duties Dissensions in the Ranks. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 6 October 1909 · page 2

A split exists in the Irish Nationalist party owing to differences of opinion with regard to the attitude the party should, adopt towards the licensing proposals of the…

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Mr W. A. Lloyd on No License

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 2

Mr W. A. Llo[?]d, lecturer on behalf of the Liquor Defence Union of this State addressed a large crowd here on Thursday of last week…

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Telephones in Hotels

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 32

In the House of Representatives Dr. Liddell (N.S.W.) asked the Postmaster-General whether the department's objection, to placing public telephone bureaus in…

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Summonses Under the Liquor Act. Hotelkeepers and Travellers

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 October 1909 · page 2

At the court of petty sessions, on Monday, before the P.M., William Hurst was charged, on summons, for that he being the licensee of the…

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Licensing Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 5

The Quarterly Licensing Report of the hotels in the district was read. All were reported as well conducted and in good order. The hotel occupied by F. W…

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Alleged Gaming on Licensed Premises

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 October 1909 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday, before the P.M., Robert Ledwidge waa charged with suffering gaming for stakes on his licensed premises…

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