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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1908

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Special Licensing Court. At Tenterfield

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 8

BEFORE His Honor Judge Gibson, and Messrs. Fitzhardinge and Allnutt P.M.'s. W. J. M. Fincham, Registrar of…

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Ballina Licensing Court

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 5

AT the Ballina Licensing Court, before the P.M. and Messrs. E. M'Kinnon and R. Gibson, J's.P., James Paddon, of Evans Head, was granted a renewal of…

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Lismore Licensing Court. Wednesday. June 24

Northern Star · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 3

Before Messrs. J. Barrie and T. King, L.M's. Bringet Ryan applied for a renewal of the license of the Hotel Ryan…

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Meeting Against Licensing Bill. London

Northern Star · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 7

A monster meeting, held in the Albert Hall, has adopted a resolution protesting against the Licensing Bill. Mr. Balfour declared the bill is one of spoliation and is…

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Special Licensing Court. Friday, June 26Th. Before the P.M. and Mr. R. Page, J.P.

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1908 · page 4

Application by Robert Campbell for a renewal of his publican's license for Sandilands Hotel. No police objection. Granted. Annual value £65, license fee…

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Tenterfield Electorate Licenses, Special Licensing Court's Decision

Northern Star · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 3

Our Casino correspondent wired last night that a private telegram had been received in town, which stated that the Special Licensing Court to deal with the…

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Conditional, License Application. the Evan's Head Case. Ballina

Northern Star · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 7

The application John Bruce, boardinghouse keeper, of Woodburn, for a conditional hotel license for-premises to be erectcd at Evans Head, was before Messrs…

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Startling Figures. Dathurst Hotel Takings. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 7

Some of the evidence given by Hconsecs at Bathurst at the Local Option Court has provided some startling figuras. Bathurst has an estimated population of…

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Bathurst Hotels

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1908 · page 3

THE evidence in connection with the Batburst Special Local Option Court was concluded on Friday last. An interesting calculation has been…

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The Local Option Court. Closing Hotels. Some Interesting Aspects

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1908 · page 4

WHEN the Local Option Bill was passed by the N.S.W. Parliament the temperance party nearly fled their senses for very joy. They pointed to the…

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Licensing Court

Northern Star · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 2

At the Lismore Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs, M. H. Fitzhardinge and J. Barric, L.Ms., a renewal of the license of the Mayfield Hotel, Eitham, was…

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Ballina Licensing Court Friday, July 3Rd

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 9

A renewal of license was granted to R. M. Ryan, of Rous. Assessed at. £50. Mr. Best for applicant. J. T. Cooper, Woodburn, was…

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Closing Hotels. Newcastle

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 5

The Local Option curt has decided to close 13 hotels here…

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Monster Petition in Favour of Licensing Bill. London

Northern Star · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 3

Mr. Henderson has present [?] the Commons the Wesleyan petition weighing 12 hundredweight, It was nine miles long, and contained 610,000 signatures, in…

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Licensing Court

Northern Star · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 3

Before the Chairman (the P.M.), and Mr. T. King. The Inspector's quarterly report was received by the Bench, who reported it as…

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Programme for Licensing Bill. London

Northern Star · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 3

Mr. Asquith's resolution proposes to allot two days for clause one of the Licensing Bill before the recess, and the remainder of the bill be dealth with in…

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Licensing Bill Motion Carried. London

Northern Star · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 3

The guillotine Licensing Bill motion, moved by the Premier, Mr. Asquith, was carried by 209 votes' to 80…

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Licensed Victuallers' J.C. Races Grafton

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 3

The following nominations have been received for the Licensed Victuallers' J.C. race meeting at Grafton on Saturday next:—…

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Closing the Hotels. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 5

The Local Option Court haa cancelled the licenses of 10 hotels in the Wickham electorate, the maximum number allowed under the Act…

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Hotel Sensation. Man Found in Collapsed State. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 5

John Accre, 66, farmer, residing at Kurindi, near Gunnedah, was found in a prostrated condition at the Park Gate Hotel, Parramatta, this morning, with a…

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