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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

206 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 11

New Licenses Possible Liquor Act Amendment. SYDNEY

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2

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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Purchase of Hotel Licensee Loses £120 Confidence Trick

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 3

A confidence trickster has been successfully operating in Albury district. In a township near the border a…

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£10 Fine. and Licensed Cancelled. Deepwater Motorist Before Court

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 6

Before Mr. J. E. M'Culloch, P.M., in the Glen Innes Police Court, George Edward Parsons, of Deepwater, was charged with having driven a motor…

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Hotel Boycott Notice to Unions

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 3

Reprisals have been commenced by the licensees of the Glob and Terminus Hotels against the Australian Workers' Union, Who conducted the…

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Hotel Boycott. Now Declared Off. DARWIN

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 1

The hotel boycott has been, declared off, the manager of the Club hotel having withdrawn certain, remarks reflecting on the union. The union…

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Licensee Sues Boarder. for Payment of Board. a Brief Sentence

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 4

Before the P.M., Mr. E. A. May, in the Armidale Police Court on Tuesday, Edward Thomas Brayshow proceeded' against James Henry Neale, on a charge…

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Licensing Court. Booth for Bowlers' Carnival

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 4

At the Armidale, Licensing Court on Tuesday morning, before Mr. E. A. May, P.M., a booth license was granted to Mrs. B. Cashman (Royal Hotel)…

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Petrie Gets Six Years The Walker Hotel Case BRISBANE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 1

Joseph James Petrie, commission agent, was convicted on the charges of stealing and two charges of false pretences. He was…

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Hotels Crowded

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 4

Next week is likely to prove Sydney's most crowded Easter. Managers of leading city hotels and accommodation houses are agreed on that…

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RE-TRIAL Walker's Hotel Dead Charge Against J. J. Petrie

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 9

At the Brisbane Criminal Sittings of the Supreme Court on Monday, before Mr. Justice Macrossan, Joseph James Petrie, retried, was charged…

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Licensing Court. Extended Leave of Absence. Tattersall's, Metz, Been Closed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 4

At Armidale Licensing Court on Tuesday morning, Inspector Ryan reported that some of the improvements ordered by the Reduction Board were…

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"Liquor Without a License." Case Dismissed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 3

Before the P.M., at Armidale Police Court on Tuesday morning, Edward Thomas Brayshaw was charged with, at Armidale,…

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Raising Revenue. Increased Liquor License Fees. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 1

As a result of the Government deciding to increase liquor license fees the increase will mean the addition of more than £200,000 to the revenue…

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Publican's Experience Sandbagged and Robbed. BATHURST

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 1

A daring robbery was committed on Friday night, when Harold O'Neill, licensee of the Railway Hotel, Bathurst, was sandbagged as he left the…

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Licensing Court

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 4

At a sitting of the Licensing Court yesterday the quarterly report was presented, and showed that everything was quite satisfactory in…

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Expired License

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 4

At the Police Court yesterday before Mr. McCulloch, P.M., Roy G Schultz, for whom Mr. V.P. Willtshire pleaded guilty was charged with not…

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Daring Robbery at Parkes Hotel-Keeper Sandbagged

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 3

Harold T. O'Neill, licensee of the Railway Hotel at Parkes, was sandbagged as be left the bar at 11.30 o'clock on Friday night, and war…

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Licenses Refused to Seven Kedron Jockeys

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 5

Much surprise was caused in racing circles when it became known that seven unregistered jockeys were refused a renewal of their licenses (says…

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Cash or Patriotism. Hotels Open on Anzac Day. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 1

Reports received by the Licensed Victuallers' Association show that only three hotelkeepers broke faith with it in throwing open their bars…

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Anzac Celebrations. Many Hotels Kept Open

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 1

The secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League is greatly concerned over the report that notwithstanding instructions from the Licensed [?]…

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