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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1907

192 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 10

No License. Address Bt Miss Anderson Hughes

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 5 September 1907 · page 7

On Wednesday night last, Miss Anderson Hugnes, lecturess under the no-License League, gave an address in the School of Arts, to a…

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Hotel Adventure. Traveller and Burglar

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 5 September 1907 · page 3

A well-built man named George Young, who spoke with an American accent, plead a guilty at Bow street on 19th June to a charge of burglary…

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The No- License Campaign

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 12

The advocates of prohibition have continued their agitation with energy worthy of a hotter cause. And as a week hence tho groat fight will como off, writer would like to say a little…

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Early Closing of Hotels

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 6

A SCOTTISH correspondent, writing in the "Manchester Guardian" on early closing of hotels, says:—"Ten o'clock closing prevails all over Scotland, and…

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No License Demonstration. the Children's Effort. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 9 September 1907 · page 3

A monster demonstration in favour of No-[?]cense was successfully carnied out yesterday. Children to the number of several thousand marched in procession through…

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The Ballina No-license Debate. To the Editor

Northern Star · Monday 9 September 1907 · page 2

Sir,—Your report in last Friday's issue of the debate between Mr. H. G. Payne, organiser for the No-license movement, and Mr. T. C. Kennedy, advocate of the L. V…

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Open Column. [This column being [?] for the [?] of [?] the are to be [?] as [?] of [?] and not [?] by [?] Communications must be written in [?] only). the No-license Campaign. To the Editor. To the Editor of the "Northern Star."

Northern Star · Monday 9 September 1907 · page 2

Sir,—Yours, and other columns of the district press, have been rather freely used for a considerable time by supporters of the cause of prohibition. Let it be understood that in…

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No License

Northern Star · Monday 9 September 1907 · page 3

The Rev. M. Kirkpatrick preached a temperance sermon at the Presbyterian Church last night, taking for his subject the moral influence of environment. He took his…

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Fiftkkn People Burnt in an Hotel. London

Northern Star · Monday 9 September 1907 · page 3

Fifteen people were incinerated in a hotel destroyed by fire near Tacoma, Washington State…

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Local News. "No-License" Debate

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1907 · page 2

INTENSE excitement prevails at Ballina over the no-license campaign. It eclipses party politics. A debate took place in the Australian Hall last week between Mr…

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Open Column. (This column being open for the expression of different opinions on public matters, they are to be considered as these of correspondents, and not [?] by us. [?][?] written in ink only). NO-LICENSE. To the Editor

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 September 1907 · page 2

Sir,—The letter of ex-Victorian in your issue to-day is an adroit attempt to throw discredit upon the benefits of Nolicense, by making general statements…

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Sermon Against No License. SYDNEY

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 5

The Rev. W. I. Carr-Smilh, preaching on Sunday evening at St. James's Church, made some vigorous observations on the No-License crusade. After impressing with…

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Duchess Fined. Titled Lady's Motor License Endorsed

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 12 September 1907 · page 6

At Rarmouth, yesterday (21st June) the Duchess of Westminster was charged with driving a motor at an excessive speed through Dyffryn village on Whit…

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Licensing Court

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 7

E. J. Pollock applied for a conditional publican's license. Mr. Cope, who appeared for applicant, asked to have the application withdrawn in view of the…

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Casino Licensing Court. Friday, September 13Th

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1907 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Messrs. R. Page and A. P. Carlton, J's.P. Adjourned application by E.J.Pollack for conditional publicans license for South…

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Local Option. No-license and Reduction

Northern Star · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 2

In an article the "S. M. Herald" explains the working of the A[?]:— M[?]re returns of the voting on the local option question are meaningless, if they…

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Ex - Victorian and No - License

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 10

SIR,—I see that in your issue of the 13 th instant EX- Victorian perpetrated a characteristically cute piece of work by lashing our at No- license just at a time when it was…

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Hotel, Burnt at Narrandera. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 5

A hotel at Narrandera was destroyed by fire this morning. The licensee sold out yesterday, and delivery was to he taken on October 1st…

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Hotel Burglary. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 5

The Contle Connell Hotel at Chippendale was entered by burglars during the night and a largo quantity of bottled spirits and cigars were stolen. Some of the stolen…

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Hotel Changes Hands

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 7

MR. D. H. WARBY, J.P., of Broadwater, has disposed of an eight years' lease of the Miners' Arms Hotel to' Mr. Jas. Donohoe, of Casino. While regretting…

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