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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1910

262 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 14

Evasion of the Licensed Victualler's Act

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 August 1910 · page 3

"It is not only the defective state of the law that is the cause of public drinking, but its defective administration. It the Licensed Victuallers' Act were…

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No License. Who Is to Blame? Discharge Your Share of the Responsibility

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 4

Some stre[?]ous laws were enacted in old Mosaic days for the protection of human life. In Exodus, the 21st chapter and 28th verse, we re[?]: "If an ox gore a…

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No-license Meeting Stopped. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 4 August 1910 · page 3

The police to-day stopped a No-license [?]neeting being held in Moore-srtreet during the luncheon hour…

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The New Royal Hotel. A Handsome Structure

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 8

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Open Column. a Word to Publicans (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 2

Sir,—A few Sundays ago, as two respectable young ladies were passing a certain hotel on their way to church, a gentleman (save the mark) shouted "There ago the…

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State Owned Hotels

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 4

A MESSAGE from Perth (W. A.) states :--The State-owned hotel at Gwalia has had another successful year. The balance-sheet shows the receipts for…

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Does No-license Ruin Business

Northern Star · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 10

It is constantly stated by those who favour the liquor trade that no-license has a depressing effect on commerce. The latest propounder of this theory is Mr. Tom…

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More Liberty V. License

Northern Star · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 10

I have been much amused by the address on "Liberty" delivered by Mr. Tom J. Houghton at [?]tham a few nights ago. To connect this glorious word "liberty"—…

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The Coming Fight. LI[?]ERTY v. LICENSE

Northern Star · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 10

[?] Li[?] Traders have raised the old, [?] cry of "Liberty," and are endeavouring to show that No-License unwarrantably interferes with personal liberty. Let…

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The License Question. Address at Nimbin

Northern Star · Monday 8 August 1910 · page 2

Mr. T. J. Houghton. ex-M.L.A., of Sydned, addressed a good audience at the School of Arts, Nimbin, on Saturday night, his subject being "Liberty," with…

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LIBERTY (?) or License. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 4

Sir.—Recent issues of your paper have contained reports of meetings hold at Eltham, and Nimbin, by Mr. T. J. Houghton, ex-M.T.A. who is evidently touring…

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The Coming Fight. a Brewery Shareholder Praises No-license. Good Accommodation.—could Not Get a Drink

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 8

I send the following interview called from the "Lyttelton Times" of Christchurch, February 12, 1910:— Mr. J. B. Donkin, who has resided at…

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License or No-license. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 4

Sir.—Having read letters from time to time from a class of people I call extremists, on this very vexed question, I think it is about time someone who claims to…

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Open Column. Liberty (?) or License. To the Editor

Northern Star · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 2

Sir.—In my letter under the above beading. which you kindly published to-day, I notice that a serious compositor's error has been made, which completely spoils…

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What is required to Carry No License

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 2

MR. JAMES MARION, on license organiser, writers to say that he finds a good deal of misunderstanding exists as to the number and percentage of votes required…

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Open Column. License or No-license. To the Editor

Northern Star · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 2

Sir.—In Mr. Warby's letter on the above in Wednesday's "Northern Star" he says "I think it about time someone who claims to be a just thinker, also one of…

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License or No-license., To, the Editor

Northern Star · Monday 15 August 1910 · page 2

Sir.—I notice in Wednesday's paper a letter with the Above headlng and signed by a person who does not know much about temperance. From the very…

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Richmon Electorat No-license League

Northern Star · Monday 15 August 1910 · page 4

Tho monthly meeting was held at Alstonvilo on Monday evening, when there was a good attendance. There was a good deal of correspondence, including letters from…

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Local Interest. Hotel Charge

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1910 · page 2

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License or No-license

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 August 1910 · page 2

In the School of Arts, Tweed Heads, last Saturday evening, Mr, T. J. Houghton, ex.M.L.A., spoke on the "Liberty", or Licensing question. Captain Simpson…

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