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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

352 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 18

Hotel Cases. in Police Court

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 2

In the Police Court yesterday morning before Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., Albert Withers was charged with having falsely represented himself to…

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Increased License Fees

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 3

Recently the executive of the Northern Rivers Licensed Victuallers' Association, comprising Messrs. G. Turner (president), H.C. Page…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Tweed Daily · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 2

Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., in Murwillumbah Licensing Court, yesterday, dealt with air application for the transfer of the publican's licence…

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Question Time In Legislative Assembly Hotel Installations

Tweed Daily · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday:--In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Shannon (Lab) asked the Chief Secretary (Mr. Brunt[?]ell) whether it was a fact, as…

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War Hero Fined Assaulted Publican Who Refused Him Drink

Tweed Daily · Saturday 12 May 1928 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: --At Liverpool Police Court, Wm. Jackson, salesman, who won the Victoria Cross at Armentiers and the Distinguished Conduct…

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Increased License Fees

Tweed Daily · Saturday 12 May 1928 · page 6

Recently the executive of the Northern Rivers Licensed Victuallers' Association, comprising Messrs. G. Turner (president), H. C. Payne (secretary)…

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Queensland Liquor Poll Vote Favor New Licenses

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 3

BRISBANE, Monday.—The liquor poll was taken throughout Queensland on Saturday. Although the returns are incomplete, progress figures indicate…

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License Reduction Poll

Northern Star · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 4

Yesterday Mr. H. Green, of Lismore, received a telephone message from Brisbane giving the results of a poll taken on the reduction of licenses in…

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Carol's Next Move. Luxurious Hotel in Belgium

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 16 May 1928 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.—It is expected that Prince Carol will leave England on Wednesday. A Brussels message stated that as…

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The Oldest Licensed Hotel in Australia

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 7

The Black Horse Hotel, Richmond, N.S.W. The first license was granted, in 1816. The late Sir Henry Parkes spent his honeymoon at this hotel, which will shortly become a thing of the past, as the license is to be transferred to the Kurra jong Heights, Richmond…

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Hotels "Black" Stanthorpe Citizens Angry Drinks Too Dear

Tweed Daily · Thursday 24 May 1928 · page 4

BRISBANE, Wednesday.--From eight o'clock to-night, ail Stanthorpe hotels will be declared black by the citizens. This action is a result of the failure…

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"Black" Hotels. Strike Over Price of Drink

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1928 · page 2

From 8 o'clock on Wednesday night all the Stanthorpe hotels were declared "black" by the citizens of Stanthorpe. The action is the result of the…

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Hotels on Anzac Day. Question of Closing Hours

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Licensed Vietnallers' Association offers to co-operate with the REturned Soldiers' League in a request to the…

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Dearer Liquor. Stanthorpe Hotels "Black."

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 3

BRISBANE, Monday.—A mass meeting at Stanthorpe endorsed the action of the executive, appointed at a mass meeting, which declared all hotel…

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Publicans' Picnic

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 29 May 1928 · page 2

The publicans of Murwillumbah and Tweed Heads, accompanied by a large number of friends, spent an enjoyable day at the Caves on Sunday as the…

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Licensing Fees

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 30 May 1928 · page 2

At the Casino Licensing Court yesterday, the P.M., stated that on May 31 new licensing fees would apply. In the case of booth, licenses the fee had…

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Licensing Court

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 30 May 1928 · page 2
Also in Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser

In Murwillumbah Licensing Court, yesterday, before Mr. W. F. Britz, P.M., application was made on behalf of Percy Percival, New State Hotel,…

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Petrie Refused Bail. Wants to Pursue Action Re Walkers Hotel

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 8

In Chambers, in Brisbane, Mr. Justice Webb refused an application for bail on behalf of Joseph James Petrie, who was recently convicted and sentenced…

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Drunken Driver. License Suspended; Fined £20

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 5

"You are taking the bread and butter out of our mouths" cried a weeping woman at the back of Kogarah Court on Monday last, to Mr. Perry,…

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