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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

206 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 11

Hotel Shooting Police Sergeant Seriously Wounded. PERTH

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 1

[?] shooting occurant the Brisbane Hotel Perth, [?] when Sergt. Alexander a [?]was shot in the [?] by [?]…

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Hotel Shooting Injured Policeman Dies PERTH

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 1

Sergt Mark, who was shot in a hotel brawl on Wednesday died later in hospital Patrick has been charged with…

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Hotel Appeal Case

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 4

Some time ago H. C. Page, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Casino, was convicted on a charge of having allowed persons other than lodgers to be…

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On Licensed Premises

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 5

At the Armidale Police Court, Norman Nelson and Wililam Murray were charged with having been found on the licensed premises of the Royal…

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Walker's Hotel Deal Charger of Theft an Agent on Trial

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 4

Joseph James Petrie(36), who, the Crown alleged, had represented himself as a retired cattle man, with motor cars and homes, was…

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DELICENSED. Victorian Hotels. MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 1

Since 1907 the Victorian, Licensing Court has delicensed 1765 hotels at a cost in compensation of £1,074,000. There are now only 1842 hotels in…

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Hotels in Victoria. Reduced by 1765. Melbourne

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 6

Since 1907 the Victorian Licensing Court de-licensed 1765 hotels at a cost in compensation of £1,740,000…

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Refused a Drink Man Shoots in Hotel Bar a Charge of Murder Perth

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 1

At the inquest into the death of Sergeant Alexander Mark, who was fatally shot while in fee bar of a hotel, the Coroner committed Edward…

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Drinking at "Black" Hotel Unionists Fined £10. DARWIN

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 1

Several unionists were brought before a tribunal of their fellow [?] and fined £10 each for drinking at a "black" hotel One man refused to…

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Take-licenses to Lapse On Second Conviction Spoken HILL

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 1

The city council has desided that [?]…

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Without License Auctioneer Heavily Fined. Magistrate Recommends Remission. NARRANDERA

The Inverell Times · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 1

At Narrandera Police Court Clarence A. Moon, auctioneer, was fined £200 for Belling goods by auction without a license…

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Alleged Unlawful Game Charge Against Hotelkeeper Dismissed

The Inverell Times · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

Al. Coff's Harbor on Monday morning, before Messrs. Walker and Sawyer, Mr. J.T Williams, because of the P[?]er Hotel, was charged that he did…

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Fire at Railway Hotel

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

For the second time within a few weeks the Railway Hotel had a narrow escape from being demolished by fire on Friday night. The…

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After Hours The Sergeant Arrives Hotel Licensee Fined But NO "Mark" to be

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 5

Before Mr. J.E. McCulloch, P.M., in the local Police Court yesterday morning Percival Raymond Brazier was charged with having, on March…

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All Closed Hotels in North Australia

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 1

All hotels in North Australia closed yesterday. morning, by order of the acting Government Resident, who stated the Minister had not confirmed…

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Auctioneer Fined. Selling Without a License

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 1

At Narrandera Police Court, Clarence A. Moan, an auctioneer, was fined £200 for selling goods by auction without a license. Evidence showe…

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New Licenses Possible Liquor Act Amendment. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 1

If the forthcoming referendum on the liquor question results in rejection of prohibition the Government will drastically amend the Liquor Act. At…

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"Dry" North Australia. Hotels Closed. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 4

All hotels in North Australia were closed yesterday by order of the Acting Government Resident, who stated that the action was due to the…

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A Generous Tribute Mr. C. Wilson Farewelled Good Publican and Good Citizen

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 2

A well .attended smoke concert was held in Fox's Hail on Tuesday night last, when a targe number of men Assembled to bid farewill to Mr. Charless…

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£10 FINE And License Cancelled District Motorist Before Court

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 4

Before Mr, J. E. MoCnlloch, P.M in the local' Police 'Court this morning, George Edward: .Parsons, of Deepwater, was charged with having…

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