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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1910

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No-license Disastrous. Deplorable Effects in New New Zealand. Straight Talk by Theatrical Manager. (Contributed)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 October 1910 · page 3

Mr. George H. Barnes, one of the best-known theatrical managers in Australasia, at present in Sydney in charge of the Besses o' th' Barn Band,…

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Good Results of No-license in Waihi. (Contributed)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 October 1910 · page 3

Greatly improved hotel accommodation. Absence of drunks and undesirables on the streets…

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No License Meetings

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 October 1910 · page 2

On Saturday and Sunday evenings open-air meetings were conducted in Dubbo at the corner of Church and Macquarie streets on Saturday evening…

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No License in New Zealand. More of Mr. Day

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 October 1910 · page 9

Mr. Edwin Stooke, general secretary of the Liquor Trades Defence Union, received the following cable from Wellington, New Zealand on Friday:—…

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The Evils of No-license. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 October 1910 · page 8

Sir.—Kindly permit me space in your [?]uable paper re this so much ta;ked-of subject no-license. Many of our lady friends here in Mudgee are under the…

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No License Denounced. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wellington (N.Z.)

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 1

Mr. Day, a Stipendiary Magistrate, stated recently that there were probably move temptations in no license districts. His experience led him to…

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Mosten's Hotel

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 4

Mr. John A. Hives notifies his many Dubbo friends that he has taken over Moston's Hotel in Talbragar-street, and he solicits a share of public patronage…

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An Hotel Ward Scene

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 6

It is Sunday morning, and I am sitting in a comfortable canvas chair on the back balcony, overlooking the yard. I am trying to read Carlyle's "History…

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The Court House Hotel Case

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 4

In the case William Klther v. Mrs. Annie Simms, heard at the Court House on Tueaday, judgment went for plaintiff. The case acrose out of the…

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A Publicans' Triumph. Reversal of 1907 VOTE

The Cobar Herald · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 3

The results of the local option poll, from the returns so far to hand, make out not only a liquor victory, but a remarkable reversal of the…

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Cause Of Defeat. "The No-License Campaign." A Clergyman's Views

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 4

"The temperance party," said the Rev. W. Cunliffe-Jones, at the Congregational Union session (reports the Herald) "has caused Mr. Wade to be thrown out of…

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A Warning to Hotel Keepers

The Western Herald · Wednesday 2 November 1910 · page 2

On Friday last a Bourke hotel-keeper was convicted and fined for allowing gambling on his premises, the said gambling being "a shilling in and the…

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No-License and Sky-Grog. Sensation in Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 3

MR. WILLIAM LEONARD was one of the candidates who unsuccessfully wooed the suffrages of the Phillip electors at the recent elections. From the hustings he exhorted…

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Hotel Vampire. Story of Swindle Perpetrated on Berlins Society Folk

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 November 1910 · page 8

Berlin 'lion' bunters who have feted, idelised, and worse still cashed cheques for the French Marquis de la Ramee were horrified in the week at the revelation…

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He Wanted A License

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 November 1910 · page 5

A district grazier was surprised one morning to find that a man that he had employed overnight to dig out rabbit burrows had disapp[?]ed. A week inter be discovered the cause. Another…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. C. E. Oslear, P.M., and Messrs. James Samuels, H. B. Pinnington, R. G. Dulhunty, T. Baird, J. S. Stevens, and J. A. Ryan, Js.P.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 November 1910 · page 2

Auctioneers' licenses were granted to the following:—Messrs. E. B, Best, H. T. Blacket, C. Cadell, Joseph Field, T. E. Harper. James Heane, F. P…

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Police Court. Monday. (Before Mr. C. E. Oslear, P.M.). The Sale of an Hotel

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 November 1910 · page 2

A. Battye v. D. F. Lehane, claimed £50 as commission on the sale of an hotel at Geurie. Mr. A. J. L. Stockwell (of…

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Auctioneers Licensing Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 November 1910 · page 4

The annual sitting of the court for the licensing of auctioneers was held at the court house on Tuesday, the presiding magistrates being Messrs. Porter…

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Mr. T. S. Green, Licensee at Narromine

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 November 1910 · page 2

At the Court House on Monday Mr. C. E. O[?]lear, Licensing Magistrate, granted a transfer of the publican's and billiard room license of the Court…

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The Publican's Prayer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 November 1910 · page 2

A charge of having distributed printed paper not bearing the name and address of the printer, contrary to the Printers and Newspapers Act, was…

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