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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1908

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Special Licensing [?]

Northern Star · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 2

The Special Licensing Court, for the electorates or Rous and Richmond, the members of which are Judge Gibson and Messrs. Fitzhardinge and Arnott. P.M's. will…

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Special Licensing Court. the Doomed Licenses

Northern Star · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

The Special Licensing Court under the Liquor Act resumed its s[?] at Lismore yesterday. The Court consisted of Judge [?] (President)[?] and Messrs…

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Reduction in Licenses

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 2

AT the final sittings of the Special Licensing Court at Lismore yesterday, before Judge Gibson, and Messrs. Allnutt and Fitzhardinge, P.M's., the following hotels…

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Special Licensing Court. (Continued from Wednesday's issue)

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

THE cases heard at the Special Licensing Court on Tuesday and Wednesday were: -- Irvington Hotel, (J. Schneider, licensee), Mr. Young for Licensee…

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The Northern Star. Published Daily. Saturday, June 13, 1908. the Licensing Court Decisions

Northern Star · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

The cutting out of 11 licensed houses in the [?] and Richmond electorates, 6 in the former and [?] in the latter should sat[?] the most enthusiastic temperance…

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The Licensing Question in England. MR. A. Bruntnell in England

Northern Star · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 5

The following letter from Mr. Bruntnell appears in the "Methodist[?]" N.S.W.:— P[?]rtsmouth, April 3rd. The fight here is of the [?]…

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Casino Licensing Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 4

BEFORE Messrs. R. Page and A. P. Carlton, Licensing Magistrates. Aidan Mullott's publican's license was renewed. Annual value £298, license fee…

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Special Licensing Court. The Doomed Licenses

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 4

THE Special Licensing Court under the Liquor Act resumed its sitting at Lismore on Friday. The Court consisted of Judge Gibson (President), and Messrs…

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Open Column. (This column being open for the expres[?] of different opinions on public matters they are to be considered as these of correspondents and not necessarily endorsed by us. Communications must be written in ink only.) Closing the Hotels. To the Editor

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 3

Sir,—In the perusal of your leader of the 13th instant that the cutting out of cleve[?] licensed houses in the Richmond and Rous electorates, should satisfy the most…

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Reduction of Hotel Licenses. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 5

Of 665 hotels in the Metropolitan district, the special Licensing Court has ordered the closing of 81 under the Local Option Act…

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Open Column. (This column being open for the expressions of different opinions on public waters they are to be considered as those of correspondents and not necessarily endorsed by us. Communications must be written [?] ink only.) the Reduction of Licenses. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 5

Sir,—In last Saturday's issue of the "Star" you have taken up what seems a line of special pleading for the liquor traffic. I do not think that was your…

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Renewals of Hotel Licences. Grafton, Wednedsay

Northern Star · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 3

The Licensing been yesterday granted twenty renewals of hotel licenses, the highest fee being £30, which was fixed fdr four hotels…

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Closing of the Hotels

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 6

THE Special Licensing Court sat at Lismore on Friday last, when the President announced that the Court had decided that in the electorate of Rous reductions…

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The Licensing Bill

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 2

IN a fighting speech in the House of Commons by Mr. Will Crooks, the Labor member for Woolwich, he expressed the opinion that the people who were now…

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The Cancelled Hotels

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 9

The Licensing Reduction Court which sat in Lismore on Friday, cancelled the following hotel licenses in the Richmond electorate'—Commercial Hotel, Rous…

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The Licensing Bill. Staking All on It. London

Northern Star · Monday 22 June 1908 · page 3

The British Prime Minister, Hon H. H. Asquith, at a mass meeting at Birmingham in connection with the National Federation Conference said he had…

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Interesting Hotel Case

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 3

JAMES STIBBARD, licensee of the Central Hotel, Orange, appealed at the close of the local Quarter Sessions against his conviction in the Orange…

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Reduction of Licenses. Tenterfield

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 2

AT the Local Option Court this morning the licensees of the Telegraph Hotel, Tenterfield ; Australian Hotel, Drake; Gold Diggers' Arms, Pretty Gully ; Sandy…

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Sly Grog Selling. in No-licens[?] District. a Big Tu[?]nover. Wellingto[?] (N.z.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 4

At Invercargill one of the no-license districts, Frank and Rose Paff pleaded guilty of a charge of [?]ly grog selling. Defedants carriod on an extensive…

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Reduction of Licenses. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 2

Sir,—I thank you for inserting my short article on the above subject and I notice your remarks thereon. May I just say a few words more. You say that 14…

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