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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1921

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Reduction of Hotels. Melbourne

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 3 January 1921 · page 5

Thirteen hotels in Melbourne closed their doors yesterday in accordance with the License Reduction Board's order…

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Emu Vale Tragedy. Origin of Trouble. Hotelkeeper Charged with Murder. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 5

A Toowoomba message states that an a result of the tragic occurrence at Emu Vale, when a young man named Long was killed, a hotel keeper. James…

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Auctioneers' Licenses

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 1

Af the Tamworth Police Court yesterday. auctioneers' licenses for the year 1921 were fronted to Richard Gilbert Cory and Joseph William Steele…

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Died From Injuries. Charge Against Publican. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 2

The Bathurst district coroner, at Wellington, has begun an inquiry concerning the death of a man named Frank Holden as a result of injuries sustained from a…

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Shot Dead in Hotel WARWICK

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 5

James Richard Comerford, licensee of the Emu Vale Hotel, was charged at the Police Court, with having, on December 31, wilfully murdered John…

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Licensing Court

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 1

At the Tamworth Licensing Court, yesterday, before Messrs W. M. Fincham, P.M., J.Denning, J.P. and R. A. Stanfield, J.P., the following…

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Alarm in Hotel. Supposed Result of Dream. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

Ada Latter, employed as a housemaid at the Coogee Bay Hotel, roused the inmates from their sleep early this morning by her screams. A rush was made to…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 1

The Quarterly Licensing Court for the district of Tamworth was held at the Court House yesterday, before Messrs. W. M. Fincham, P.M.,…

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Licensing Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 2

At the Moree Licensing Court on Tuesday, before Messrs T. W. Cohen, P.M., P. P. Rosenthal, and Arthur Thompson, Js.P. auctioneers'…

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Found Shot. Licensee of Royal Hotel. Tragical Affair at Tamworth

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 2

A sad shooting affair occurred in Tamworth last night about 7.45, when Mr. M.J. Hughes, licensee of the Royal Hotel, was found in one of the rooms…

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Royal Hotel Tragedy. Late Mr. M. J. Hughes. Inquest To-day

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 1

Mr. M. J. Hushes, the licensee of the Royal Hotel Tamworth, who was found shot in one of the rooms of the hotel on Wednesday evening, died in the…

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Found on Licensed Premises

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 5

For being found on licensed premises at the Railway Hotel, Attunga, on January 21 last, during unlicensed hours, William Thomas Brown was fined 30/,…

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Hotel Licehsee's Suicide

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 5

At the inquest into the death of Michael Joseph Hughes licenses of the Royal Hotel, Tamworth, who was found shot in the bedroom of the…

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The Gun Licensing Act

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

The Gun Licensing Act of 1910 is now in operation, and from what we hear, it is to be strictly enforced. The Act provides that every person in…

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Rush for Gun Licenses. Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 2

A message from Albury states that the fact that the duck season opened to-day caused a heavy rush of applications for gun licenses, when 140 people…

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Gun Licenses. Important Statement by Chief Secretary SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 2

Regarding complaints from the country in regard to the inability to obtain gun licenses because of the delay in providing the regared forms, the Chief…

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Upper Manilla Hotel Burnt

Manilla Express · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 5

The Upper Manilla hotel was destroyed by fire shortly after midnight. It was a one-storey brick building, containing a…

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Gun Licenses

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 3

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

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Hawker's License Granted

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 1

A hawker's license was granted to George Tobea, of Kootingal, at the Tamworth Police Court yesterday…

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Gun Licenses

Manilla Express · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 2

Persons in possession of lethal firearms, should get acquainted with various clauses of the Gun License Act…

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