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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1907

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. B[?]rton Smith, p.M., and Mr. H. B. Pinnington)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 2

The following were granted renewal of publicans' licenses:- William Wilkins, assessed at £223. Simon Kent, assessed at £70…

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The No License Movement. Campaigning in the Macquarie Electorate

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 2

A TELEGRAM from Wellington dated Friday says:--"Great activity is being evidenced locally in connection with the no li[?]use movement. A vigorous branch of the New South…

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No License

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 June 1907 · page 2

THE liquor question promises to play no unimportant part in the coming State elections. Provision has been made to take the voice of the people as…

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Licenses Expire

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 4

Slaughter-house keepers and those engaged in noxious trades should not lose, sight of the fact that their licenses expire [?] the end of the month, and they will…

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No License Campaign

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 2

On Monday afternoon a meeting of the Dubbo branch of the W.C.T.U. was held at the Methodist School Hall to receive Mrs. Stead, lady organiser of the…

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Licensing Court Tuesday, June 25

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 2

A renewal of the license of J. D. Wilkinson for the Royal Hotel was granted, the the valuation being fixed at £374, and the license fee at £45…

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No License Campaign

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the Dubbo branch of the N.S.W. Alliance, was held at St. Andrew's School Hall on Thursday night, for the purpose of hearing an address from the…

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State As a Publican

The Western Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 4

Glowing reports come from Western Australia of the Government's experiment in state ownership of publichouses. This is being carried out at…

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An Hotel Broken Into

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 5

The Albion hotel, George street, was broken into this morning, and a large quantity of spirits and of sprits and cigars were taken, also about £10 in cash…

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The No-license Question. Address by Mr. Targett. a Rowdy Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 July 1907 · page 3

The Protestant Hall was packed on Thursday night when Mr W. S. Targett, ex-M L.A., delivered an address on the "No-License Question"…

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The Macquarie View Hotel. Chance of Proprietorship

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 4

IT will be noted by an advertisement which appears in this issue that Mr. J. H. Amps has taken over the Macquarie View Hotel, and intends to run this well-known hostelry in the…

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Licensing Court

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 July 1907 · page 2

The quarterly sitting of the Wellington Licensing Court was held at the Courthouse on Friday. Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.M., and Mr E. A…

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No License. Meeting of Prohibitionists

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 July 1907 · page 3

A public meeting, convened at the instance of the N.S.W. Alliance, was held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday evening when opportunity was…

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The Mining Act. New Regulations Issued. to Come Into Operation on July 15. (Continued from last issue.) Miner's Rights and Business Licenses

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 16 July 1907 · page 2

Residence and business areas are now limited to the surface and a depth of 50ft. This will allow of mining being carried on under such arena, and the warden may…

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A Publican Penitent

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 16 July 1907 · page 6

A Bathurst correspondent writes:— Interest in the no-license vote at the forthcoming election is becoming intense A meeting of the branch. of the Local…

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Licensing Court. Saturday, July 13. (Before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.M., and Mr. H. B. Pinnington. J.P)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1907 · page 2

Charlotte Gillies was granted a music permit for the Oxford Hotel. TUESDAY, july 16. Renewals were granted to the follow…

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Licensing Court. TUESDAY, July 16TH. (Before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.M., and Mr. H. B. Pinnington, L.M.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 3

RENEWALS were granted to Thomas H. Maguire, Collie, assessed at £36 ; Frederick Burkinshaw, assessed at £78. John Murray was granted permission to…

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"No-license Campaign."

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 3

The Salvation Army's open-air meeting' on Saturday night last was held in conjunction with New South Wales Alliance, in furtherance of the "No-License…

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The Pea-Rifle again A District Hotel keeper Accidentally Killed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 4

ON Tuesday, Mr. William J. Robinson, licensee of the Lincoln Hotel, met with his death a the result of a shouting fatality. He was found lying in his own bar shot through…

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License or No-license. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 August 1907 · page 2

Sir,—You have printed so much for and against the liquor license that you will, perhaps, shrink from another letter on the same subject. I confess…

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