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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1921

112 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 6

Gun License. New Law in Force

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 4

Under the Gun License Act passed last session, no private person will be allowed carry a firearm without a license…

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Shooting Tragedy Emu Vale Sensation. Hotel-keeper Arrested

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 3

The rustic locality of Emu Vale as normally very quiet (writes the "Warwick News"), so much so that it does not warrant the maintenance of a…

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Licensing Court

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 3

The Licensing Court sat at Armidale on Thursday morning. The Bench was constituted by Messrs. R. T. Vyner and A. Purkiss, J's.P…

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Licensing Court

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 4

[?] Williams was granted a renewal of the license of the Royal Hotel. Tim assessment was fixed at the same rate as last year viz [?] and the…

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Gun License Act. Some of the Provisions

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 4

The Gun License Act is now in force. The provisions of this Act, "to regulate and license the use, carriage, possession, sale, and hire of guns and…

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Gun License Act New Regulation in Force Some of the Provisions

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 7

The "Gun Licence Art" is now in force. The provisions of this Act" to regulate and license the use, carriage…

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The Gun License Act

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 2

The "Gun License Act" is now in force. The provisions of this Act, "to regulate and license the use, carriage, possession, sale, and hare…

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Smuggling Days of Old Revived by Prohibition. [Published by Arrangement.] Parson Shoots a Publican

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 6

Murder is a frequent incident of dry law enforcement in U.S.A. "Barely a day. passes," says the "London Telegraph," "without an…

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Gun License Act

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 2

A man will soon have to get a license to kiss his own mother-in-law. Still another Act has been place on the Statute Book, the…

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Smuggling Days of Old. Revived by Prohibition. Parson Shoots a Publican. (Published by arrangement.)

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 3

Murder is a frequent incident of dry law enforcement in U.S.A. “Barely a day passes,” says the London Tele[?] of October 13th,…

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Game of Chance in Hotel

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 7

At the Townsville Court last week the licensing inspector objected to the transfer of a hotel license. He reported that in the upstairs portions of…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 1

The Quarterly Licensing Court was held on Wednesday morning, Messrs. Kinchman (Chairman), R. T. Vyner, and A. Purkiss (members)…

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An Innocent Publican. Song of the Law

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 3

A peculiar position arose out of a case at the Kempsey Police Court. The magistrate (Mr. Fletcher) was forced by the provisions of the Act to fine the licensee of the…

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Gun License Prosecutions. Act to Be Strictly Enforced

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 2

At the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Monday, the first prosecution for carrying a gun without a license was put through…

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Gun Licenses

Glen Innes Examiner · Sunday 30 January 1921 · page 4

Licenses for firearms, as required by the new Act are now available at the C.P.S. office and holders of guns of any kind, as welt as all dealers,…

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Gun Licenses

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 2

Licenses for firearms, as required by the new Act, are now available at the C.P.S. office and holders of guns of any kind, as well as all dealers, should make…

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Gun license Act. Farmers and Free Licenses

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 2

The Chief Secretary, referring to complaints which have appeared in the press to the effect.that farmers and others were being hampered by the Gun License Act in…

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Local and General Gun Licenses

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 4

Regarding complaints from the country in regard to the inability to obtain gun licenses because of the delay in providing the required forac…

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Gun Licenses

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 7

Respecting complaints from the equntry in regard to the inability to obtain gun licenses because of the delay in providing the inquired forms, the Chief…

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Gun Licenses. Fhke to Farmers

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 6

A special license, it was staled on Monday by Mr. Dooley, Chief Secretary, would be issued free of charge for men on the land to enable them to…

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