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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1908

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The Licensing Bill

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 March 1908 · page 5

Crowded meetings, representing 100,000 brewery debenture holders, have been held in London, as a protest against the introduction of the proposed Licensing Bill by Mr. Asquith,…

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Royal Hotel

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 March 1908 · page 3

SINCE taking over the Royal Hotel Mr. A. Cauvery's (late of the Royal Hotel, Gandag[?]) has thoroughly refurnished and tun ovated this well known ho[?] Visitors may rely on…

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The Royal Hotel

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 March 1908 · page 2

We would direct attention to the business notice of Mr. Aristide Canvarel, of the Royal Hotel, appearing in this issue. He announces that since he has taken orer the…

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Sensation at Trangie. Pecallar Death of an Hotelkeeper

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 4

MR. ANDREW SHEAN, who last week took possession of the Union Club Hotel, was mined early this morning, and ofter a low hours search his body was found in a well at the…

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Wellington Licensing Court

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 April 1908 · page 2

A sitting of the Licensing Court for the Wellington District was held on Friday, the presiding Magistrates being Messrs. W. Burton Smith…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 14. (Before Mr. W. G. Burton Smith, P. M., and

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 2

Messrs. T. Baird and E. H. Burkitt, L's M.] THE quarterly sitting of the Licensing Bench was held as above. The quarterly report was submitted by the…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 14. (Before Mr. W. Burton-Smith, P.M., and Dr. Burkitt and Mr. T. Baird). RENEWALS

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 2

Renewals were granted to the following:—C. Larum, Geurie Hotel, Geurie; Charlotte Gillies, Oxford Hotel, Dubbo; and A. P. Byrne, Royal Motel, Narromine…

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Eight Hotels Closed. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 4

The Special Licensing Court yesterday cancelled eight hotel lic[?]nses and one wine license at Gonlburn. Judge Fitzhardinge stated that the amount of liquor consumed…

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Auctioneers' Licensing Courts

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 4

Dubbo, 24th November, 1908. Wellington, 24th November, 1908. Warres, 21th November, 1908…

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Closing the Hotels

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 3

The Special Local Option Court has decided to close four hotels in Camperdown…

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Closing the Hotels. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 2

The Special Local Option Court has decided to cloee four hotels in Camperdown…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 28, (Before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.M, Mr.T. Baird, and Dr. Burkitt.) RENEWALS

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 2

Renewals were granted to the following: —F. J. Phillips, colonial wine license; Frederick lock, Newtown Hotel, annual value, £60 Thomas S. Gree[?], Moston's…

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The Licensing Bill. London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 5

Many members of the Liberal party are urging the new Prime Minister to persist with the Licensing Bill…

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Avalanche Disaster. Swiss Hotel Destroyed. Twelve Persons Killed

The Cobar Herald · Friday 22 May 1908 · page 7

Considerable damage and loss of life was caused yesterday evening (wrote the Brigue correspondent of the London "Daily News" on 1st March) at the…

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Avalanche Disaster. Swiss Hotel Destroyed. Twelve Persons Killed

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 7

Considerable damage and loss of life was caused yesterday evening (wrote the Bri[?] correspondent of the London "Daily News" on 1st March) at the…

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The English Licensing Bill. Humorous Side of It. Rather Grim

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 3

To any acquainted with English history there is something grimly humorous, and yet not a little tragic, in the outery now being raised on behalf of…

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Licensed Victuallers' Race Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 4

A MEETING of the licensed victuallers of Dubbo was held on Thursday evening at Green's Moston's Hotel, with the object of forming a Turf Club. There was a good attendance…

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Hotel For Dunedoo

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 2 June 1908 · page 2

Mr. G. W. T. New, of Martindale, Cobbora, has applied for a conditional publican’s license for premises at Dunedoo, to contain eight rooms…

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Around the World. A Big Hotel

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 June 1908 · page 4

The magnitude of the work of constructing the new Picadilly Hotel, now in course of erection on the site of the old St. James Hall and Restaurant, with a frontage to…

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Special Meeting of the Licensing Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the Licensing Court for the renewal of publicans' licenses expiring at the end of June will be held on June 16th…

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