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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1911

171 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 9

The Condition of Hotels

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 2

At the Quarterly Licensing Court on Wednesday, the principal business was adjourned. The Licensing Inspector (Sergeant Eather) submitted a…

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Earlier Closing of Hotel Bars

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 7

While at the present the mojority of the, people are not prepared to close the bars altogether, there is a most marked feeling in favour of the curtailment of the…

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Billiard License

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 July 1911 · page 8

In the Licensing Court yesterday, before the P.M., a billiard license was granted to Claude P. Bradley…

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Auctioneer's License

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 July 1911 · page 4

Yesterday, before the Police Magistrate, Messrs, James Barrie, John Ball, sen. S. Mclean, Js.P., an auctioneer's license was granted to W. U. Norton, of Lismore…

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Reducing Liquor Licenses

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1911 · page 3

THE question of hotels is in Victoria committed to a Licenses Reduction Board. That Board commenced business in 1907 with a commission to…

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New Licensing Bill. the Main Provisions

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 5

It is understood that the synopsis of the Licensing Bill, discussed at a recent caucus meeting of the Government members, contained the [?]…

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The Commonwealth Hotel

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 2

MR. A. H. DUNCAN is having very extensive alterations and improvements carried out at his well-known hostelry, the Commonwealth. The house is being newly…

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Hotel Burned. Visitors Narrow Escape. Derlin

Northern Star · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 5

The Royal Kurhans Hotel at Pyrmonthas been burnt, and the damage is estimated at £125,000. Hundreds of scantily-clad visitors only…

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New Zealand Labor Party and No-license

Northern Star · Monday 7 August 1911 · page 2

It is gratifying to find that the New Zealand Labor. Party is following the lead of the British Labor. Party in declaring its attitude on the liquor question ass being…

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A Candid Judge. Hotels Not Neceaary

Northern Star · Monday 7 August 1911 · page 2

At the special licensing,Court. held, in Taree to decide which bars should be bunished ns a result of the last Local Option poll, Judge Fitzhardinge said, in answer…

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Hotel Sale

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1911 · page 2

THE well-known Commonwealth Hotel, Casino, will change hands on the 31st instant, Mr. A. R. Duncan, the present popular license, having sold out to Messrs…

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Casino Hotel Sale

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 August 1911 · page 4

The well-known Commonwealth Hotel, Casino, will change hands on the 31st inst, Mr. A. R. Duncan, the present popular licensee, having sold out to Messrs…

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Exchange Hotel

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 August 1911 · page 4

The license of,the Exchange Hotel, was transferred yesterday from Mr. K. A.Tindall to Mr. Joseph Harley, of Gundurimba. The new licensee Is a native of the…

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Queensland's Licensing Bill. Brisbane

Northern Star · Monday 14 August 1911 · page 5

The Amending Licensing Bill before the Queensland Parliament increases the fees, makes penalties for adulteration more drastic and regulates the employment of…

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"The Public, the Publican, and the Sinner

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 5

An important announcement is made by Messrs. James Buchanan and Co., Ltd., distillers and proprietors of the favourite of the connoisseurs of whisky,…

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Nine Hotels Closed

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 August 1911 · page 4

A, message from Wellington (N.Z.) on Thursday stated: The Licensed Victuallers"Association has Passed a resolution protesting- against the result of the…

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"Licensed Murderers." English Soldiers Abused. Revolution Advocated. Perth

Northern Star · Thursday 24 August 1911 · page 5

At a meeting at the Trades Hall at Fremantle a resolution was carried view ing with abhorrence the action of British soldiers in shooting at their fellow…

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Publican Thrashed. a Mother's Vengeance. Sympathetic Bench. Melbourne

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 August 1911 · page 5

Mrs. Ellen Fry a middle-aged woman came into Melbourne on Saturday night with a horsewhip and thrased Amos Ward, licensee of a hotel in Little…

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Early Closing of Hotel Bars

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 6

At Nelson's Plains, in the Durham electorate, an organisation known as the" Early Closing Extension League " has been formed, with the objcet of…

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Hotel Change

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 4

On Wednesday last the license of the well-known Commonwealth Hotel, Casino, was transferred from Mr. A. R. Duncan to Mr. Vincent, Leslie Carlton. Mr. Kissaue…

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