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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1912

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

The No-license Campaign

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 3

Mr. E. Tennyson Smith; a no-license advocate, is on his way to Lismore. He is reputed to be one of the finest temperance orators who have appeared on…

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No-license Campaign

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 July 1912 · page 4

A meeting of ladies interested in the nolicense movement will be held in the Crusaders' Hall this afternoon, at halfpast three, to complete arrangements in…

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Licensing Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 4

In the licensing Court on Wednesday, before the P.M. (Mr. A. J. Piesley), and Mr. W. G. Simpson, J.P., C. G. Larkin, owner of the…

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Hawkers' Licenses

Northern Star · Monday 8 July 1912 · page 4

It is not generally known that applications for pedlars' licenses are only dealt with' at the Magistrate's Court on the first Monday in each month. A young…

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Interesting to Hotelkeepers. Curious Case at Lismore

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 3

An interesting decision as to a publican's power to recover a debt was given in the Police Court by Mr. Piesley, P.M., at Lismore. Joseph…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1912 · page 4

The Quarterly Licensing Court was held on Wednesday morning (before Messrs. A. J. Piesley, chairman, A. P. Carlton and W. G. Simpson,…

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Freedom and License. Socialist Disturber Taught the Difference

Northern Star · Monday 22 July 1912 · page 6

United States District Judge Cornelius J. Hanford, of Seattle, found a way in May last to show one long-haired and leather-lunged Socialist disturber that…

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A Palatial Hotel

Northern Star · Thursday 25 July 1912 · page 8

The Northern Rivers are famed for the excellence of their hotels, some of them attaining the palantial in proportions. That popular seaside resort, Tweed Heads, is…

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Casino Police Court. Wednesday, July 24. (Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.m.) Failing to Keep an Hotel Light Burning

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 4

John Davey, licensee of the Lion Hotel, at South Casino, was summoned by the police on an information of having failed to keep the hotel…

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An Hotelkeeper's Light

Northern Star · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 6

In the Casino Police Court last Wednesday, before Mr. A. J. Piesloy, P.M., John Dayey, licensee of the Lion Hotel, South Casino, was charged with falling to keep…

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[?] Hotel Change

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 4

The [?] Royal, Casino, which has for [?] time been ably conducted by Mr. J. Pinkerton, has changed hands, the deal coming off…

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Hotel Rats. How Swell Thieves Do Their Work

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 August 1912 · page 2

A week or two ago (writes the "Scotsmen" of July 6) gems to the value of £30,000 were stolen from a London hotel. The methods of these hotels thieves are…

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Hotelkeeper Assaulted. Robbed in His Own Back Yard. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 5

Samuel Pearce, a hotelkeeper, of Port Melbourne, reported to the police that, while in the back yard of his premises, late on Saturday night, he was set upon by…

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Notes and News. Occupation License

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 28 August 1912 · page 4

An occupation license of 11,200 acres county Rous, parishes Sherwood, Wyndham, Roseberry, Ettrick and Toonumbar, has been granted Michael Hayes, of…

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Drunk in an Hotel. Magistrates' Decision Reversed. Intention of the Law

Northern Star · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 15

Under the licensing law it is an offence for which a licensee is liable to a penalty if a drunken man is permitted to remain an the licensed premises. Whether this is…

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"Boosting" by Hotel Employees

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 4

An interesting analysis of the many sources of income enjoyed by hotel clerks, the most condescending and scornful class of New York officials,…

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No Waiters! No Tips Hotel Worked by Electrical Magic

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 5 September 1912 · page 3

In the days of the .Arabian Nights the possessor of the ring or lamp had only to rub to evoke the appearance of the Genie, who would get whatever was…

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Hotel Transfer

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 4

At the Licensing Court on Wednesday last, the license of the Hotel Royal, Casino, was transferred from James Pinkerton to Edward Daly…

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Hotel Change

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1912 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Clarke, late licensee of the Lion Hotel, South Casino, has purchased the goodwill, etc., of the well-known Crown Hotel at Grafton…

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How American Hotels and Hostesses Are Robbed

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 14 September 1912 · page 7

The American, souvenir hunters w[?]lave just swarmed over the Swedisl [?]ruiser Fylgia, on which Prince Willian of Sweden is visiting the United States…

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