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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1914

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Licensing Bill. Pro[?]ritionists' First Victory. Wellington

Northern Star · Thursday 23 July 1914 · page 8

The Licensing Bill, reducing from 60 to 55 per cent. The Dominion vote necessary to carry national prohibition, was carried in the New Zealand House or…

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Inverell Hotelkeeper Fined

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 5

Last week at Inverell (reports the "Argus") the Health Inspector proceeded against T. J. Hardy, licensee of the Oxford Hotel, for having a…

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False Pretences. Hotelkeeper Victimised. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 7

John Pagini, who escaped from a warder at Uentral railway station while being taken from West Maitland to Darlinghurst Gaol, was to-day sentenced to four years'…

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Licensing Court

Tweed Daily · Monday 27 July 1914 · page 2

C. Harkness, Court House Hotel, Mullumbimby, was granted a renewal of his license; certain improvements to be carried out…

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Brewer and Publican. Rescr v. Commercial Hotel. Coraki. Alleged Breach of Agreement. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 July 1914 · page 5

An application on behalf of Reach's Browery for an injunction to restrain a country hotelkeeper from breaking a bond alleged to exist between him and the…

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Scotch Licensing Experiment. Ten O'clock Opening

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 July 1914 · page 2

Public-houses in Scotland cannot now open till ten a.m., in accordance with the Temperance (Scotland) Bill, which came into operation last month as far as this…

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N.Z. Licensing Bill. Wellington (N.z.)

Northern Star · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 5

The House of Representatives went into committee on the Licensing Bill and threw out the clause reducing the dominion nolicense majority from 60 to 55 per cent…

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Important Hotel Case

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 3

The hearing took place in Sydney during last month, before Mr. Justice Hevery, of the suit instructed by O.T., Ltd., for an injunction to…

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Licensing Point. [?]Fining a Calling. Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 5

Ellen [?]ughes, of Hlladulla, applied for a new hotel Beense at Ulladulla. Her application set out she was a widow. Sub-Inspector Anderson quoted section…

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London Hotels in Trouble. London

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 August 1914 · page 3

Great anxiety is felt at the leading hotels in London. About 16,000 German and Austrian waiters are employed, and 50 per cent. of these will…

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Hotel Changes

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 5 August 1914 · page 2

Mr. Geo. Gurney will probably cease to control the destinies of the Hotel Exchange from to-day, his successor (Mr Lock) being expected…

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Hotelkeeper Shot. Paris

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 August 1914 · page 5

A german hote[?]per in Paris has been shot owing to a [?] equip[?]et being discoverd under his roof…

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A Distressing Fatality Hotelkeeper Shot Dead. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 4

A constable was demonstrating in a hotel at Glen Inn[?]s last night how quickly he could draw his revolver, when the weapon ex[?]ded and the…

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Ballina Licensing Court

Northern Star · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 4

A sitting of the Ballina Licensing Court, presided over by Messrs. A. J. Pissley, T. Martin, and Ewen Mackinnon, L.M.s, was held in the Ballina Court House on…

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Frightful Misadventure. Constable Accidentally Shoots a Publican. the Coroner's Finding. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Sunday 23 August 1914 · page 2

At Glen Innes, the inquest into the death of Daniel Higgins, who was accidentally shot dead by First-class Constable Jones, on Thursday night,…

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Hotel Staffs Help

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 August 1914 · page 5

Acting on the siggestion of "Wally" Jo[?] who went Brough the Boer war and is "all the wars again" on Friday, Harry Hen[?]son of the Hotel Ryan…

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Supplying News. Charge Against an Hotel Proprietor. London

Northern Star · Saturday 29 August 1914 · page 4

William Whitehead, a naturalised Engman and proprietor of the Dover Court Hotel, has been romanded to Harwich, the evidence against him being that pigcons…

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Lismore Licensed Victuallers' Race Club

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 September 1914 · page 5

The following are the weights for four of the events set down for discussion at to-day's meeting of the Lismore L.V. Race Club, as well as the entries for the Final…

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Famous Hotel Destroyed. Antwerp

Northern Star · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 6

The Germans have blown up the Hotel De Ville at Namur…

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Hotel Quarrel. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 5

Henry Bull was before the Police Court to-day charged with having maliciously shot at Edward Sloan with intent to do grievous bodily harm. Sergeant Drew…

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