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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1916

161 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 5 of 9

Lady Servants in Hotels

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 June 1916 · page 2

Hotelkeepers who, on account of the attraction of big tips, have rarely found it difficult to get servants, are now finding that the making of…

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Hotel Trading

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 June 1916 · page 7

"I am opposed to any further curtailment of the hours of hotel trading To do so would only promote sly-grog selling, and transfer from the licensed…

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Hotel Closing Not to Be Enforced Abruptly. Premier's Statement. After First Week Rigorous Action. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 2

The Premier to-day reterring to the referendum said: "There seems only one outstanding, termination of the count, that is, in favor of six o'clock. It is not…

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Early Closing of Hotels. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 2

The latest referendum returns are:— Six o'clock 329,582, seven 5064, eight 20,382, nine 169,950, ten 1532, eleven 2121…

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Early Tamworth Back in the Eighties. Some Interesting Reminiscences. Transfer of License

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 4

At the Tamworth Court House, before the Police Magistrate and Mr. George Jarman, J.P., the license of the Imperial Hotel was transferred from…

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Attunga Hotel. Objection to Renewal of License Withdrawn

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 3

Richard John Francis Healion, at the Tamworth Licensing Court yesterday applied for the renewal of his publican's license for the Railway Hotel, Attunga…

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Hotel Licenses. deduction in Annual Value Aplied For. MAITLAND

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 3

At the West Maitland Licensing Court, a number of publicans made application for a reduction of the annual assessment of their hotels on account…

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Six O'clock Closing. Number of Hotels may be Reduced, In Addition to License Fees. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 2

Mr. Holman stated yesterday that the Government had under consideration not only the question of reducing license fees for hatels, but also of reducing the…

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Licensing Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 3

At a session of the Licensing Court held at Moree on Thursday before Major Crane, P.M., W. E. Tayor, Gwydir Hotel, was granted a boomi…

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Inverell Publicans. Applications fer License Fee Reductions. Result of 6 O'clock Closing. INVERELL

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 2

A number of applications for reductions in the license fees were made by Inverell hotelkeepcrs to the local Licensing Bench to-day…

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Tamworth Licensing Court. Renewal of Licenses. 6 O'clock Closing Not Considered

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 3

The Tamworth Quarterly Licensing Count was held on Thursday, before before Messrs. H. F. Roberts Licensing Magistrate. J. Denning and K. A…

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Late Telegrams Libel Action by Cabinet Minister. Against Sydney Publican. Mr. Griffith Claims £2000 Damages. Allegations of Bribery. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 2

Mr. Arthur Griffith, Minister for Education, was plaintiff in an action which was begun to-day before Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury. The defendant…

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No Liquor After 6 O'CLOCK. But Hotels May Sell Other Commodities Tribunal to Adjust Rentals. Liquor Trade. Deputation to AttorneyGeneral. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 2

Representatives of the united Licensed Victuallers' Association interviewed the Attorney-General to-day and urged the introduction of legislation for the…

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Fire at an Hotel. Narrow Escape of Inmates. MAITLAND

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 2

Shortly before midnight last night a fire broke out in the Northumberland Hotel at Cessnock. The licensee Mrs. Anstey, noticed the reflection of a fire…

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Inverell Publicans Application for Licensee Fee Reductions. Result of six O'Clock. INVERELL

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 1

A number of applications for reductions in the license fees were made by inverell hotelkeepers to the local Liensing Bench to-day…

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Hotel Australia Post Office. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 2

An effort is being made to get the Postal Department to revoke its decision with regard to the proposal for the closing down of the telegraph office at the…

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Late Telegrams Hotel Closing Bill Approved by Caucus. Licensed Premises May Keep Open Till Eleven. But Not for Sale of Liquor. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

The legislation to give effect to the wish of the electors as expressed in the recent referendum will be practically the only new business introduced to…

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Late Telegrams Hotel Bars Must Be Closed After 3 O'CLOCK. Promise of the Attorney-General. Temperance deputation. Fear that P[?]ans Will Break the Law. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 2

A deputation from the Executive of the New South Wales Alliance interviewed the Attorney-General to-day and asked him to honorably carry out the…

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Sunday Trading. The New Act. Special Licenses Required

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 5

The Sunday Trading Act comes into operation on Sunday next. "It is not intended that the law at first shall be rigorously administered…

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