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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1916

262 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 10 of 14

Licensing Court

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 August 1916 · page 4

Applications by Levi Dell and B. F. Skinner, for permission to make alterations to licensed premises, were granted…

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Hotel Keepers' Conference. Raising Retail Prices Discussed

Northern Star · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The annual conference of hotel keepers discussed the question of increased retail prices. It was resolved the executive should prepare a schedule of…

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Licensing Court

Tweed Daily · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 4

At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, P.M., and Mr. A. A. Loder, J.P., J. F. O'Sullivan, licensee of the Metropolitan Hotel, Tumbulgum,…

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Local and General. Licensing Court

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 2

In the Licensing Court, before Messrs. A. J. Peisley, P.M., and W G. Simpson, L.M's. J. J. Newton applied for permission to make alterations in…

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The Granting of Licenses

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 2

We heard complaints during the recent racing carnival that cars from other towns were allowed to come into Casino and run for hire…

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A Problem for Publicans

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 3

A point of interest to hotelkeepers was before Mr, Justice Harvey, in Common Law Chambers, Sydney. The appellant was James…

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Hotel Supervision. Constable Required in Each Bar

Northern Star · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the inquest concerning the death of a woman who died from fright at Young, the Coroner asked if there was not some supervision over hotels…

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Wotor Car and Tram Collide. Death of Hotel Manager

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 August 1916 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—A head on collision occurred between a motor car and a tram at Circular Quay yesterday, resulting in Frank Fox, a hotel manager, being fatally crushed…

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Two Per Cent. Beer. Concession to Publicans. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Thursday 24 August 1916 · page 3

The Attorney-General has decided that publicans and other persons may sell beer containing not more than two percent. proof spirit at any time during…

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Licensed Victuallers' Races

Northern Star · Thursday 24 August 1916 · page 4

The following entries have been received for the forthcoming races of the Licensed. Victuallers' Race Club. They are subject to entries from the secretaries of other…

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Hotel Fire. Boarder Burned to Death

Northern Star · Thursday 24 August 1916 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday:—A fire destroyed the Royal Hotel in Melbourne. William McDonald, a boarder, failed to hear the alarm and was burned to death in bed…

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Hotel Licensee Fined

Northern Star · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—An hotel licensee was fined £5; in default a month's imprisonment, for having persons unlawfully on her premises during prohibited hours…

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Soft Drinks in Hotels

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 7

The Attorney-General the other night laid on the table of the House a copy of an opinion which he said had been given in…

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Responsibilities Qf Hotelkeepers. Deputation to the Minister. Moratorium Advocated

Northern Star · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday:—A deputation of a number of hotelkeepers waited upon the Premier this afternoon urging a modification of the responsibilities of certain hotelkeepers…

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Queensland Parliament. Closing of Hotels

Northern Star · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 3

BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The Legislative Council to-day carried a motion expressing the opinion that it is desirable in the public interests that immediate action be taken to…

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Hotelkeepers' Troubles

Tweed Daily · Saturday 26 August 1916 · page 4

On Thursday a deputation of hotelkeepers asked the Premier for a measure to relieve the publicans of the burden of their responsibilities to the…

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Licensing Court

Tweed Daily · Saturday 26 August 1916 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Mr. A. A. Loder, J.P., F. W. Wulff applied for permission to alter his premises by the addition of a soft drinks bar. Mr. Street for…

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Responsibilities of Hotelkeepers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1916 · page 6

A deputation of a number of hotelkeepers waited upon the Premier urging a modification of the responsibilities of certain…

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Liquor Legislation. Reducing License Fee

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 August 1916 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Attorney-General hopes to introduce his Liquor Law amending legislation into Parliament before the close of the session. Reduced license fees will be…

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N. Z. Anti-shouting Law. Great Blow to Publicans. Wellington (N.z.)

Tweed Daily · Thursday 31 August 1916 · page 2

The first day's experience of the new anti-shouting law in New Zealand has caused fears among some hotelkeepers regarding the effect of the regulation. The…

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