The Liquor Question. Bathurst Publican Fined
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The first case under the War Precautions Act came before the Bathurst Police Court, when Edward Doswell. licensee of thft Hotel Dudley, pleaded…
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Hotels & licensing, 1916
262 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 14
Early Closing of Hotels. Meeting at Coraki
A meeting of these interested in the early closing movement was held in the Coraki School of Arts on Friday evening The attendance was small. Mr. C. J. Me…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Archbishop Kelly, in a sermon at St. Mary's Cathedral, denounced hotelkeepers who profited by the vices of intemperance…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The president of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association says the trade is unanimously in favor of closing all hotels at 9 o'clock for the…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Robert Sharpe, a soldier, was fined £30 in default six months' imprisonment, on a charge of selling beer without a license. Evidence was given that…
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Mr. J. R. Thearle, of the Commonwealth Hotel, Casino, has sold out to Mr. E. Kearney, of Billinudgel. Mr. Thearle, although not a public man, gained a…
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Sir,—This subject like a recurring nightmare is again before us. It will soon be two years since a license was granted after a big light, because of the supposed public…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Assistant Minister of Defence thinks that the proclamation closing hotels in and around Sydney at 8 o'clock will continue in force till the…
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For four hours to–day the approaches to Melbourne were held up by the police, who demanded to see the licenses of motor car drivers and riders of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Open Column. Hotel at Nimbin. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—What sort of a creature is this "No License." who has a letter in "Wednesday's "Star"? There is no reason why the subject of an hotel for Nimbin should give any man…
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Sir,—In to-day's "Star" I notice an effnsion over the signatures of "Wee Macgregor," which purports to be a reply to my letter on above subject. It has been well…
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An interesting decision was recently given in a New Zealand court, the question at issue being as to whether a publican is responsible for the act of his…
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At the Licensing Court yesterday, Messrs. A. A. Loder and E. C. J. Marks, J's.P., on the bench, Alfred Riley applied for a renewal of license…
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Sir,—Just a brief note— the last— to "No. License" before I go to get by brains brushed as he politely suggests. My friend will persistently ignore the fact that an hotel is…
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The quarterly report of the Licensing Inspector was presented. The P.M., after perusing it said no comment was necessary, except that it was extremely satisfactory…
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Sir,—"Wee Me." says "that I ignore, the fact that an hotel is needed for accommodation," which only goes to prove that [?] memory is short, seeing that I flattened out…
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John M'Manus (68), a laborer camped at Pott's Hill, met his death at Lidcombe last night, following an argument in a hotel. He struck his…
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Amelia Turner (39), was fined £30, in default four months’ gaol, for selling liquor at a house at Woolloomooloo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miscellaneous Wires Stealing Bags From Hotels. Sydney
Arthur Harvey (26) was committed for trial on charges of stealing Glad stone and kit bags from hotels…
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