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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1901

19 stories in Northern Rivers's papers

Lismore Licensing Court

Northern Star · Saturday 19 January 1901 · page 2

ON Wednesday, before the Chairman (F. G. Adrian, Esq., P.M.) and Mr. barrie, member of the Licensing Bench. Renewals of publican's licenses were…

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A Licensing Act Case

Northern Star · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 2

AN important case under the Licensing Act was heard at the Maswellbrook Licensing Court last week, when Senior-serg. Forrest, Licensing Inspector, proceeded…

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The Queen's Funeral Day. Shops and Hotels Close in Lismore

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 5

WHEN the fact of Queen Victoria's interment having been fixed for Saturday became known in Lismore there was a general feeling that something should be done here to mark the…

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A Big Jewellery Robbery. at the Hotel Australia

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 5

A BIG jewellery robbery took place at the hotel Australia on Friday after, two rooms having been entered during the absence of the guests, with the result that various precious…

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A Larceny Case. Important to Publicans

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 4

A CASE of interest te hotelkeepers was heard before Mr. F. G. Adrian, P.M., at the Lismore Police Court on Monday morning last. Andrew Walz proceeded against a youth named John…

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Responsibility of Publicans

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 2

AT Lismore Police Court, last week, Andrew Walz proceeded against John Norman for larcency of one shirt, one cap, and one silk handkerchief, the whole of the value…

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Oldest Hotel in the World

Northern Star · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 6

AT Regensburg (Ratisbon), in Bavaria, the goldness Kruez (Golden Cross) in that town, which is said to have had an existence of over seven centuries, is the oldest…

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The Hotelkeeper and The Tourist

Northern Star · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

"I had the pleasure of a long chat with Mr. John Graham, whilst passing through Copmanhurst, Clarence River," writes a tourist. "We were talking about dangerous…

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Sensational Bolt. [?] Dashed to Death Against the Hotel Metropole

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 August 1901 · page 7

[?] SENSATIONAL bolt occurred in Sydney [?] Wednesday evening, a maddened horse, [?] to an empty gig, galloping at full [?] along Bligh-street, and ending its…

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The New Richmond Hotel, South Woodburn

Northern Star · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 4

THE closing hours of the year 1900, it will be remembered, saw the total destruction of Mr. E. Murray's old-established hotel at South Woodburn, together with the adjacent premises…

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The Northern Star. Saturday Morning, Seitemiier 21, 1901. the Police Force and Dealings with Hotelkeepers

Northern Star · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 4

THE evidence of police constable H. W. Heins,…

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The Northern Star. Wednesday Morning, October 9, 1901. Publicans and the Licensing Law

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 4

The case at Grafton, referred to by our…

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Lismore Licensing Court

Northern Star · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 5

ON Wednesday afternoon, before the Chairman (F. G. Adrian, Esq., P.M.), and Messrs J. Barrie and J. T. Butler, members of the Licensing Bench…

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Killing Without a License

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1901 · page 6

AT Tenterfield Police Court last week a man named J. H. Sommerlad was charged with, on or about the 1st July, slaughtering One head of cattle without…

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Licensing Court

Northern Star · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 4

ON Wednesday, before the P. M. and Mr. G. T. Butler, J. P. The application of Richard Stack for renewal of the license of the Exchnnge Hotel was…

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Licensing Court

Northern Star · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 5

ON Wednesday, before the Police Magistrate and Mr. J. Barrie, J.P. Renewal of license was granted to W. Harley. Mr. [?] applied [?] a booth license for the…

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The Fatal Hotel Fire in New Zealand. Sensational Scene

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 December 1901 · page 8

THE fire which destroyed the Oriental Hotel, Wellington (N.Z.) on the 24th November, and resulted in the death of Mr. W. I. Crawfors, who was at one time a master at Newington…

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Lismore Licensing Court. Breaca of the Licensing Act

Northern Star · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 5

On Wednesday before the P.M., F. G. Adrian Esq. and Mr. J. Barrie, member of the Licensing Bench. Police v. Sigmund Heymund.—In this case…

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Lismore Licensing Court. Heavy Fine for Breach of the Licensing Act

Northern Star · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 5

ON Wednesday before the P.M., F. G. Adrian, Esq., and Messrs. J. Barri[?]and G. Butler, members of the Licensing Bench. Police v. Siegmund Heymann.—in this case…

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