The Imperial Hotel
THE Imperial Hotel, Marwillambah, more popularly known as Higgins' Hotel, is about to change hands. Mrs. Higgins first went into the hotel 22 years ago, and has…
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Hotels & licensing, 1908
253 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 12 of 13
The Premier, Mr. Asquith, Defends the Licensing Bill. Third Reading Passed in Commons. London
The Premier, Mr. Asquith, strongly defended the Licensing Bill, declaring that it represented the good sense, and well considered judgment of the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand Elections. Local Option Poll. No-icense Victorious. 150 Hotels Will Close
A Wellington (N.Z.) cable states:—The local option returns are still incomplete. So far as can be at present gauged there are seven now no-license districts—Eden,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australian Licensing Bill[?] Sydney
The South Australian Assembly sat throughout the night, and passed the Licensing Bill. It was decided by a majority of six, to…
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THE following brief particulars of the late local option poll in New Zealand show the tremendous advance the temperance movement still continues to make in that part of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Suggestion for New Licensing Bill. London, Thursday afternoon
Lord St. Aldwyn has suggested that the Govornment or the Bishop of London, Dr. Ingram, should Introduce a new bill [?]bodying the 30 clauses of the Licensing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lords Reject Licensing Bill. Some of Those Who Were in Minority. London
The House of Lords rejected the Liceusing Bill by 272 to 96. The majority was exclusively Unionist. The minority included two Archbishops,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Licensing Bill. Intentions of the Government. London
Spanking at a meeting of the City Liheral Club, Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, declared that the attitude of the House of Lords on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bishop of London Willing to Introduce New Licensing Bill Embodying Temperance Proposals. London, Saturday Afternoon
The Bishop of London, the Right Rev. Dr. Ingram states that the Archbishop of canterbury is willing, if the Government will permit, for him to introduce a new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hotel Partly Burned. Lodger Suffocated. Young Man's Narrow Escape. Sydney
The Islington Hotel, situated on the Maitlend-road, near Newcastle, was partly destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning…
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THUS the "Sydney Telegraph"—In New Zealand the liquor, trade is under very good political discipline, but that has not prevented an increase of over 30,000 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Auckland No-license Voting. Auckland (N.z.)
The recount of the local option poll for Auckland City resulted: Continuance, 8255; reduction, 9669; no-license, 10,395. The reduction of the number of licenses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hotel Destroyed by Fire
THE Islington Hotel, near Newcastle, kept by F. H. Alcocks, was destroyed by fire on Saturday. A lodger named John Wilks was suffocated before he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →House of Lord Passes Bill to Prevent CHTLDllEN Going Into Licensed Premises. London, Tesday afternoon
The Horse of Lordws has passed the children's bill in a doing from the defunct Licensing [?] clause not allowing a child in the has of licensed premises…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Additions to Sandilands Hotel
YESTERDAY we had a look at the plans for the additions to the Sandilands Hotel, which are being prepared by Messrs. Popplewell and Sykes, architects, if Casino. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News. Fire in an Hotel. Murwillumbah
AL 7.30 to-night a bed was discovered to be on fire in an upstairs room in the new Imperial Hotel. The fire had a good hold of the bed,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assessing a Hotel Value
APPLICATION was made to the Metropolitan Licensing Beach by Mr. Old (Messrs. Asher, Old and Jones) regarding the assessment of the Oaks Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Licensing Case Point
In the case heard before the P.M. (Colonel Chisholm) at the Albion Park Police Court on Saturday, Henry Cunningham, licensee of the Steam Packet Hotel,…
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James R. Thearle, of Coraki, applied for a booth license for the Coraki races, on January 1, 1909. Mr. L.E. Cope appeared for applicant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hotel Waitress Murdered Throat Out From Ear to Ear. Alleged Assailant Escapes. a [?] Scene. Sydney
A young woman named [?] employed as a [?] at the Central Hotel, A[?] in a busy part of the town, wan [?]d dead at an early…
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