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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1913

231 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 10 of 12

Federal Hotel Case. Licensee to Re-open

Northern Star · Friday 21 November 1913 · page 4

At the Casino Licensing Court on Wednesday before Mr. A. J. Pelsley, Chairman, and Mr. W. G. Simpson, Licensing Magistrate, the adjourned case of…

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A Licensing Grievance

Northern Star · Friday 21 November 1913 · page 4

When Lismore was enjoying its Show, a few days past, a procession of cabs, coaches and motor cars trckkad over from Casino and demanded to be licensed to ply…

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A Licensing Case

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 4

Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M., and W. G. Simpson, Licensing J.P., at the Licensing Court, Casino, on Wednesday last, Margaret McPhee…

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Liquor Licenses. Reduction Bill in France. Paris

Northern Star · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 7

The Senate has passed a bill limiting the number of public houses. Since 1850 the consumption of spirit per head in France has increased fourfold, and there is now a…

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The Case for License

Northern Star · Monday 24 November 1913 · page 8

If the utterance of the Rev.P. S. Hammond at the recent gathering in the Town Hall is accepted by No License supporters, then their purpose is very clearly not to…

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Reduction. Closing Hotels in Ohio. Columbus (Ohio)

Northern Star · Monday 24 November 1913 · page 5

The State liquor license, law, which requires the number of saloons in the "wet", territory to be reduced to one for each 500 of the population, will cause the closing of…

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Some Queer Hotels. Extraordinary Experience

Northern Star · Monday 24 November 1913 · page 2

Hotels in America are many and varied, and so are the experiences of the vaudeville artists who stay in them. There are amusing happenings and weird…

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NO-LICENSE. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Monday 24 November 1913 · page 7

Sir,—One of the latest reasons advanced why peoplei should vote out hotels and still allow as much liquor to be imported and manufactured as a means to…

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No-License and Accommodation

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 2

What shall we do for accommodation if you close the hotels? No-License does not close the hotels. It shuts out the liquor bar only. Hotels are being run…

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No-license Campaign

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 5

Last evening Mr. R. Preston and the Rev. J. Votes addressed a meeting from Mr. A. E. Francis balcony, on the subject of No-License. Mr. Preston decried the…

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Splendid Progress of No-license. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 8

Sir,—I notice an advertisement in your issue of the 15th inst. re the splendid progress in the no-license town of Oamaru, New Zealand. I have just arrived from…

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Open Column. the Case for License. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 8

Sir,—I notice "Milo" comes up with another article in to-day's issue of the "Star." This time he is not so blatant in his prevarication of the truth as in his…

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Licensing Court. Before Mr. A. J. Peisley, P.M., Mr. James Barrie and Mr. S. Garrard

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 4

Application was made by Wm. Gwynn for a renewal of the liconse of the "Win[?]" Hotel at Tuncester, Mr. A. M. Sullivan appeared for the applicant. The renewal…

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Improvement at Wellington. Raid on Hotels. Wellington

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 5

The Wellington police raided several hotels and many prominent business men were found in the hars. There was a great exodus for Petoni, seven miles distant,…

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Continuance v. No-license

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 2

At Kyogle last Saturday night Mr. Tom O'Shannessey, the well-known commercial traveller, who possesses considerable ability as a speaker,…

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Open Column. Mr. W. J. Baker, Circus Proprietor, and No-license. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 4

Sir,—You publish an article in to-day's issue from W. J. Baker, circus proprietor, on the failure of No-License in New Zealand. There's an old saying, "Give him…

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Mr. T. O'Shanesy at Coraki. LICENSE y. NO-LICENSE

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1913 · page 8

On Monday night last Mr. F. O'Shanesy addressed a fairly large gathering from the balcony of Gulley's Hotel on the liquor question. The Mayor presided…

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Hotel Tragedy. Lodger Shoots Himself. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 13

A revoler shot was heard in the room occupied by W. J. Davis at the Prince of Wales Hotel this afternoon. An employee rushed in an found Davis dead on the bed…

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Auctioneers Licensed

Northern Star · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 13

At the Mullumbimby Court on Thursday last, before Mr. S. J. Hamblin P.M. the following auctioneers were granted licenses: —J. C. Morrison. S. Walker. T. Torrens,…

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Mr. O'shannesy and No-license. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Monday 1 December 1913 · page 3

Sir,—At Mr. O'Shannesy's meeting last night the Chairman, Mr. A. A. Taylor, said,: "A, little time ago a letter had appeared in a Lisinare paper, stating that…

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