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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1917

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Before Mr. A. J. Peisley, P.M., and Mr. S. Garrard, J.P. Renewal of Licenses

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 July 1917 · page 2

William Matterson, Hotel Metropole and Michael O'Neill, Commercial Hotel were grarted renewals of their publicans' licenses. the latter was also granted a refund of license…

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Casino Licensing Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 8

On Wednesday, before the P.M. and, Mr. W. G. Simpson, J.P., Licensing Magistrates. Henry V. Rapp was granted a…

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Licensing Court. One Hotel Closed

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 8

Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M. and Mr. W. G. Simpson were on the Bench at the Local Licensing Court on Wednesday last…

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The Liquor Problem. Hotelkeepers' Protest. London

Tweed Daily · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 5

The liquor position has become one of the most popular topics of conversation' among the masses. Glasgow Corporation is taking a plebiscite on the…

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The Lismore Hotel

Northern Star · Monday 16 July 1917 · page 4

A notice in Saturday's business columns intimated that the Lismore Hotel had been taken over by Mr. Glen Webb, a popular citizen long and favorably known in local…

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A Matter of a License. (To the Editor.)

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 4

Sir,—Will you kindly grant the space in your columns to make a few remarks anent the report in your last Friday's issue of the last…

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The Publican and the Drunk

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 25 July 1917 · page 1

A case interesting to publicans and lushingtons is reported in the Quirind "Gazette." A local resident, who had been on a "bender," was…

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Member's Hotel Bill

Northern Star · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 2

It will be remembered that Mr. Oza[?], formerly M.H.R., for Corio, was one of the Parliamentary recruits who did not go to the front as a fighter. His name cropped up in…

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N.z. Hotels

Northern Star · Monday 30 July 1917 · page 5

WELLINGTON, Sunday. -- The New Zetland Minister for Defence stares that an incorrect report has been published that the Efficiency Board recommended the closing of…

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Hotel Sydney's License Refused

Tweed Daily · Saturday 4 August 1917 · page 3

Judgement in the appeal of certain objectors to the liquor license recently granted by the Licensing Bench to the Hotel Sydney, at the corner of Hay…

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Local and General. Auctioneers' License

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 August 1917 · page 2

At the Police Court on Friday, an auctioneers' license was granted H. Cohen…

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Hotel Rent Reduction

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1917 · page 2

There is a difference of opinion as to whether the Liquor (Amendment) Act of 1916 is retrospective in the matter of reduction of rent. Some…

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Hotel Rent Reduction

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 August 1917 · page 4

There is a difference of opinion as to whether the Liquor (Amendment) Act of 1916 is retrospective in the matter of reduction of rent. Some of the magistrates presiding…

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Hotels Guarded by Pickets. Help From Farmers and Settlers. Adequate Supply of Engines

Northern Star · Monday 13 August 1917 · page 4

SYDNEY, Saturday. -- The hotels in the vicinity of the various metropolitan tramway depots were guarded by pickets to-day…

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Australian Hotel Changes Hands

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 14 August 1917 · page 2

The Australian Hotel, which, since its establishment in Wharf Street has been conducted by Mr. T. O'Brien, will be taken over from to-day by Mr. W…

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Licensing Court

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 August 1917 · page 2

The license of Tun[?]ester Hotel was transferred from William Gwynne to Spencer Johnson, of South Lismore. A Sunday trading license was granted…

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Lismore Police Court. Monday, September 3, 1917. (Before Mr. A. J. Peisley, P.m.) Found on Licensed Premises

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 September 1917 · page 2

George Latcham pleaded not guilty to a charge brought by Constable Sweeney that defendant was found on the Freemasons' Hotel premises during prohibited hours. It…

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Embargo on Hotels

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 September 1917 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A notice was issued in a special Federal "Gazette" to-day lifting the embargo on hotels at Broken Hill…

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Licensing Business

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 4

Messrs W. G. Simpson and G. J. Mortimer, J's.P., were the magistrates on the Licensing Bench on Wednesday, when Richard Saunders…

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Intense Gunfire. Bomb Strikes Hotel

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.--The sharp barking of anti-aircraft guns, was punctuated by the heavier crash of bursting bombs. The gunfire grew, more intense at intervals and it…

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