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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1915

128 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 7

"Firing" Him Out. Trouble at a Local Hotel

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 4

At the Polloe Court on Monday, before the P.M., Michael Seanlan complained that James Sheedy did unlawfully assault him on the 18th…

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Betting on Licensed Premises. Hotelkeeper Fixed £2

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 6

The license of the Albury Hotel, Albury, James Henry MeNern, was lound guilty of the Albury Police Court yesterday on a charge of having…

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Tourists' Hotel Burnt

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 2

The Well-known Hotel d'Angleterre, at Copenhagen, which was extensively favorered by visiting to the Danish capital, has been destroyed by fire…

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Jerilderie Monthly Court. Licensing Court. (Before the P.M. and W. Elliott, J.P.

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 5

An application was granted for the transfer of a wine and spirit license from J. and H. Harris to Hyman Harris…

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Serious Fires at Hillston. Child Burnt to Death. Tattersall's Hotel Destroyed. HILLSTON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

Yesterday a four-roomed cottage occupied by Mr. J. Smith and family was totally destroyed by fire. At the time there was no one present excepting a…

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Rough Rider Causes Sensation. Dramatic Incident in Hotel. Alleged to Have Taken Blue Stone

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 2

A sensation was caused last night in Albury by a man named Edward Matthews, aged 22 years, who is a rough rider of considerable note, and who lives…

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Referendum on Early Closing of Hotels. Six O'clock Closing in the Lead

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 2

Concurrently with the election, there has been taken a referendum on the question of the early closing of hotel. The latest figures available are:-…

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Hour of Hotel Closing. Substantial Mad for Six O'clock

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 3

The referendum [?]gures for the closing hour of hotels are incomplete. The counting up to to-day gives: For 6 o'clock, 89,282; for 11 o'clock, 53,301…

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Hotelkeepers' Liability

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 2

At the Tamworth Quarter Session Judge Hamilton, referring to the frequency with which cases came before him where an…

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Hotel Early Closing

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 9 April 1915 · page 3

The Temperance Party in South Australia has had a deceided win on the above question. The latest figures are:—…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, April 7. (Before Mr. J. J. Jamieson, P.M., and Dr. W. Shortt, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 April 1915 · page 5

Thos. Norman applied for permission to make additions to the Exchange Hotel, Daysdale, as per plans submitted. There was no objection, and the…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. (Before the P.M. and Mr. W. Elliott, J.P.)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 3

An application for renewal of wine license was granted to W. J. Gorman of the Big Store, Berrigan. Mr. Meillon, for applicant…

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Closing Hotels at Six O'clock. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 April 1915 · page 2

The P.L.L. conference to-night after a length debate carried a motion affirming the principle of closing public houses at [?] o'clock…

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The Royal Hotel Suicide. Coronial Inquiry

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 3

On Friday last the District Coroner (Dr. W. Shortt) conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Frank Thorson (better known…

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A Week's Rain. Tuggerah Hotel

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I like my new school much better now. My schoolmaster gave us a magic lantern entertainment, for being good girls and boys in going through…

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Mildura Wants a Hotel

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 1

Mildura, which was established as a temperance settlement, is urging its need of an hotel as a matter of public convenience, and during the visit of the…

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Latest by Wire. the Liquor Problem. Early Closing of Hotels. Sydney

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 May 1915 · page 2

Among the motions tabled at a big meeting at the Town Hall last night, a motion was passed demanding the State Government to immediately pass…

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Alleged preach of Licensing Act

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 May 1915 · page 3

A case of interest to hotelkeepers was heard in the Police Court, Rochester, recently, before Messrs P. Bartold. P.M., and three justices, when Miss Martha…

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A Licensing Appeal. Magistrate's Decision Upheld

The Independent · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 2

At the Deniliquin Police Court on 21st January last, before Mr Walter ScoU, P.M., William Morran, licensee of the Sportsman's Arms Hotel, was fined £3 and 3s…

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Early Closing of Hotels

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 32

"No one can question the earnestness of your activity on account of the work you have done in interviewing a large section of the community, and in attending here in…

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