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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1910

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Fatal Fumes. Death in an Hotel. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 3

The inquiry into the death of James Berge, who met his death at the Vulcan Hotel on Christmas Eve, disclosed a pecullar fatality…

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No-License and Crime

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 8

A RETURN has been presented to Parliament of offences for which convictions were recorded in the Invercargill (N.Z.) Court from…

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"£2,000,000 Widow." Secret Marriage in a New York Hotel."

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 11

MRS. WILLIAM HAYS CHAPMAN, known to the vernacular press as "American's £2,000,000 Widow", was secretly married recently at the Hotel…

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Licensing Court. Before the P.M. and Mr. R. Page, J.P.

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 2

Margaret McPhee was granted a renewal of license for the Federal Hotel, at an assessment of £208. Mr. Cope for applicant. The P.M. stated that the Inspector's…

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Hotel Suicides. London

Northern Star · Monday 17 January 1910 · page 3

In view of the abnormal frequency of suicities recently the Hotelkeepers' Union in Berlin has issued a manifesto imploring would-be suicides not to patronise their…

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Licensing Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 6

Margaret, M'Phce was granted a renewal of her license for the Federal Hotel Casino. Mr. Cope for applicant. W. C. Barnes and Agnes Barnes,…

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Licensing Court

Northern Star · Thursday 20 January 1910 · page 2

At the Licensing Court yesterday. Messrs. Jr. H. Fitzhardinge, P.M. and J. Barrie on the Bench. E. J. Howell was granted a renewal of his license by consent…

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Publicans on Strike

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 2

The Federation of the French Hotel anil Restaurant Keepers, wholesale and retail dealers belonging to the drink trade, and grocers and others engaged…

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The No-license Battle

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 5

Mr. A Bruntnell, general superintendent of the New South Wales Alliance, who has been on a trip to Broken Hill, and who is at present in…

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No-license and the Crime Rate

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 3

"If drink, is bad," said Mr. W. A. Lioyd, in an address at Brett's Hall, Kogarah, on Tuesday night, "then it is much worse to buy it in wholesale quantities then to buy…

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Refused a Hotel License

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 2

At Murwillumbah on Friday last, bafore Mr. Arnott, Mr. J. Phillips made application to have the license of the Junction Hotel, at North Tumbulgum,…

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Sale of Hotel Property

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 7

The property on which the Royal Hotel is built, at the corner of Canterbury and Walker streets, will be sold at Mr E M Geikie's rooms on Wednesday, 13th…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messre. Fitzhardinge, P M., and R Page and A. P. Carlton, J.P)

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 7

Applications for permission to put additions to Tattersall's Hotel, Casino, and Exchange Hotel, Kyogle, were granted A renewal of wine license was granted to…

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Richmond [?]Torate No-license League

Northern Star · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 9

As will be seen by advertisement in this issue the Richmond Electorate No-license League is getting actively to work in preparation for the local option poll in…

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A Day's Tramp. and a Day in the Life of an Hotel Groom

Northern Star · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 2

After ttree montns heavy harvest work in the hot black breast of the Darling Downs, it was pleasant to wander idly up and down amidst the hills and dales and…

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Hotel Rules

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 6

A FRIEND sends as the following rules which are to be seen in a leading North Queensland hotel:— Board 50s per square foot. meals…

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Licensing Court

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 7

Booth licenses were granted to William Nolan and Arthur E. Duncan. An application was granted for a transfer of Colonial wine license from J.J. Halpin…

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Licensing court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 6

Booth licenses were granted to A.R. Duncan (casino) and W.Nolan (coraki) Mr. Raff for applicants. An application for the transfer of a…

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Hotelkeeper's Suicide. Victim of Hallucinations. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 3

William Phillips, aged 45, the proprietor of Rush's Hotel, Waverley, was found this morning hanging in his bedroom with a clothes line fixed round his neck…

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Hotelkeeper's Suicide. Too Much Worry. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 3

At the inquest on the body of the publican William Phillips, of Rush's Hotel. Waverley, who hanged himself during Monday night, the evidence showed deceased…

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