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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1923

157 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 8

Anzc Day. Hotels close 10.30 to 1

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 4

A proclamation lias been issued by the Government directing that hotels throughout the State are to close on Anzac Day between the hours of "10.30…

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Mount Morgan Fire. Hotel and School of Arts Destroyed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 4

A big fire is raging at Mount Morgan. Several buildings have already been destroyed, including the Imperial Hotel and the School of Arts…

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Hotel Sold for £130,000

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 10

It is announced that Mr. John G. Guest, proprietor of the Port Phillip Hotel, Flinders-st., Melbourne, has disposed of his property to a company of…

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Hotel Sold for £130,000

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 30 April 1923 · page 7

It is announced that Mr. John G. Guest, proprietor of the Port Phillip Hotel. Flinders-st., Melbourne, has disposed of his property to a…

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His Hotel Bill

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 4

Edward Gentle proceeded against Clifford Duncombe for not having paid for accommodation supplied to him at Tattersall's Hotel…

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Licenses Reduction

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 21 May 1923 · page 4

During the years 1920-1922 the Licensing Reduction Board closed 126 hotels in New South Wales, 36 licenses were surrendered, and 48…

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On Licensed Premises Police Raid

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 22 May 1923 · page 4

This morning, before Mr. W. I. Ferry, recent activities of the police, particularly in regard to hotels and [?] customers, furnished the staple…

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Items of Interest. Poison Without a License

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1923 · page 6

On a charge of selling poison without the requisite license; as required under the Poisons Act, F. S. Mackenzie, manager of the firm of M. C…

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Hotels Destroyed by Fire Woman's Death Reported. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 4

Two hotels at Chillagoe (Quensland) were destroyed by fire. A woman was reported to have died in the flames. The damage is estimated at…

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Licensee Hit Up Provisions of New Act. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 4

The licensee of the Ashfield Hotel was called upon to pay £333 16s 9d for the renewal of his license at the Parramatta Court yesterday, as against…

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Selling Poison Without a License

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 3

In the Glen Innes Police CoUrt the P.M. gave his reserved decision in a case in which F. S. Mackenzie, manager of the firm of Mackenzie &…

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Hotelkeeper Shot. Wife Arrested

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 4

Mrs. Mulcahy, wife of a hotelkeeper, who now lies in the Adelaide Hospital with a bullet wound in his forehead, has been summoned to appear before…

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Armidale Licensing Court. Wednesday, 6th June.—(Before Messrs. H. F. Fletcher, P.M., A. Purkiss and H. L. Lousdale, Js.P.) Renewals of Licenses

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 2

The following renewals were granted: Albion Hotel, G.P.Keating, license fee £14/11/4. Anchor Hotel (Wollombi), T…

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Local and General News. Sunday Trading License

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 4

At the Armidale Police Court on Wednesday morning, Sunday trading li[?] were granted to Ellen Redden and Sarah Cunningham…

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Licensing Court. License Fees

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 9

On Wednesday morning, before the Licensing Court (Messrs. H. Fletcher, Chairman), Alfred Parkiss, and H. Lonsdale, members), the renewal of…

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After Hours. Licensee Fined

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 11 June 1923 · page 4

In the Police Court this morning W. W. Nash, licensee of the Imperial Hotel, was charged with keeping the bar of the hotel open after hours, on…

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Hotel Licenses. Renewals Granted

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 June 1923 · page 7

In the Lu[?]sing [?] Monday morning [?] Messrs. W.I. Perry, and [?] were [?]…

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Local and General Hotel Changes

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 4

At a sitting of the local Licensing Bench on Wednesday, a transfer of the Royal Hotel, Inverell, from Alf. Gray to John Taylor was granted. On the…

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No Gun Licenses. 250 Tenterfleld Citizens Summoned

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 3

There is a flutter in Tenterfield over the faet that the local police have issued about 250 summonses in connection with alleged breaches of the…

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Attempt to Burn Hotel. Sensation at Coff's Harbor. Wood Soaked With Kerosene

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 2

On Saturday morning an attempt was made to been down the Beach House Hotel at Giff's Harbor. Bits of wood were placed on the doorster of the side…

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