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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1918

159 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 8

Rise in Hotel Charges

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 2

In keeping with the continued advance in the every day necessities of life, the Casino hotel keepers announce in this issue that in future…

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Casino Licensing Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 4

On Wednesday the Licensing Bench consisted of the P.M. and Mr. W. G. Simpson, J.P. The quarterly report was read, and in reply…

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Licensing Court

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 April 1918 · page 2

(Before Messrs. A. J. Peisley and S. Garrard, L.Ms.) Charles Spillane was granted a renewa of the license of the Terminus Hotel, South…

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[?]Ermany's Enormous Losses. Hotels Turned into Hospitals

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 17 April 1918 · page 3

An Amsterdam message says the Germans have turned five of the leading hotels of Brussels into hospitals: similar measures have been taken at Liege and…

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Police Court. Friday, April 19th (Before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, P M.) Second-Hand Dealers' License. George Paris was granted a second hand dealers' license. A Post Office Case. Alleged Stealing

Tweed Daily · Saturday 20 April 1918 · page 5

Charles Ernest Rutter was charged with, on or about 28th December, 1917, at Murwillumbah, stealing the sum of £2, the property of the…

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Show Committee and Hotel Booth. Litigation Ensues

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 7

At the last meeting of the Dungog show committee the following letter was read from Mr J. M. Hooke, of Crook's Park:—"I believe my notion in buying the…

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Concerning a Publican's Booth

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 3

The application was disposed [?] by Mr. Justice Harvey in the Equity Court on Tuesday, in winch James Theodore Hooke, of Dungog,…

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The Grocer's License

Northern Star · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 6

In the writer's suburb a win has been chalked. It is a suburb without one solitary booze shop. Certain thirsty-customers of the local grocer persuaded him that it was time to…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. A. J. Peisley,. P.M., and S. Garrard, J.P.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 2

Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to John Ware, Royal Hotel, and Charlie Beaumont Cave, Richmond Hotel. The quarterly report of the licensing…

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Hotel Robberies

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 2

Persons with the idea of creating a scare have been circulating stories about the alleged depredations by burglars in Casino during the past…

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Appeal Against Licensing Decision

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 2

A matter of considerable importance to persons interested in the local option movement was before Judge Docker in Sydney a few days…

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Hotel Robberies

Northern Star · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 2

Persons with the idea of creating a scare have been circulating stories about the alleged depredations by burglars in Casino during the past week, but upon…

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Sensational Arrests. in Connection with Missing Goods Charges Against a Publican and Five Men. Result of Sydney Detectives' Investigations

Northern Star · Monday 6 May 1918 · page 4

For a considerable time past goods have been disappearing from the wharves and railway premises attaching in a most extraordinary way, and upon an extended scale…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. A. J. Peisley, P.m.) Refused Hotel License

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 2

Herbert Charles Webster applied for a transfer of the license from Spencer Johnson, of the Winsome Hotel, Tuncester. Mr. Mansfield appeared for applicant. The…

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Hotel License Refused

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 2

At the Licensing Court, Lismore, on Monday, before Mr. A. J. Peisley, P.M., Herbert Charles Webster applied to have the…

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Booze Dens. State Hotels Condemned

Northern Star · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—At a meeting held at Darwin to deal with State Hotel management, various speakers declared that Government hotels were nothing short of…

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Fire at an Hotel. Police Investigating Outbreak

Northern Star · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The local policc are investigating-a-mysterious outbreak, of, fire which occurred at the Hotel Brighton. Brighton le Sands, early this morning. The…

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Hotel License Refused

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 2

At the Lismore Licensing Court, before the P.M., Herbert Charles Webster applied for a transfer of the license from Spencer Johnson,…

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Publicans and Races

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 3

When the Gilgandra Jockey Club committee sat to consider tenders for the publican's booth in connection with the club's annual meeting…

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Police Court. Friday, May 10, 1918. (Before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, P. M.) On Licensed Premises

Tweed Daily · Saturday 11 May 1918 · page 4

John Purcell pleaded guilty, through Counsel, to being on the licensed premises of the Terminus Hotel during prohibited hours. Constable Dickson said…

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