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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1917

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Reduced License Fees

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 3

At recent meeting of the Orange Licensing Bench a number of hotelkcepers applied for a reduction of license fees, owing to the falling off in…

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P.M. and Inspector Scene in the Licensing Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 3

[?] the Dubbo Licensing Court yesterday the Police Magistrate (Mr. W. F. Robinson) and Inspector of Police. ([?] .1. Doig) came into Conflict. The origin…

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Scene in Dubbo Licensing Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 3

There was a scene in the Dubbo Licensing Court on Monday (says the Sydney "Sun"). The bench, consisting of Mr. Robertson, P.M., and two…

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Licensing Court. THURSDAY—Before Messrs Hamblin, P.M., and J. Stewart, J.P. RENEWAL

Western Age · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 2

A renewal of the license of the Young Australian hotel, Wrightville, was granted to Michael Joseph Ryan Assessed at £50, fee £10…

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Ballimore Hotel Application for a License

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 1

Before the Dubbo Licensing Court (Mr. W. F. Robertson, P.M., and Mr W. T. Lewis, L.M.), yesterday, R. T. Hill applied for a conditional…

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Application for Hotel License at Armatree. Landholders Oppose Application. Police Not in Favor

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 19

At the Quarterly Licensing Court at Coonamble, before Messrs. A. R, Perry, P.M., H. R. Butts worth, and J. A. Clark, J's.P., George Shaaklin,…

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Gilgandra Hotels

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 12

At the Quarterly Licensing Court at Coonamble, the following renewals were granted:—Honora Curran, Royal Hotel, Gilgandra; A. Gr…

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Interesting Licensing Case

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 July 1917 · page 4

A case of more than ordinary interest was before the Licensing Bench (comprising the P.M., and Messrs. Fuller and Colreavy) last Thursday in…

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Baltimore Hotel Application Before the Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 July 1917 · page 3

The hearing of the application for a publican's license at Bullimore was continued before thy Dubbo Licensing Beach (Mr. W. F. Robertson. P. M…

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Of Interest to Hotelkeepers

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 11

Since the inauguration of the six o'clock closing of hotels, it has been generally conceded that, meetings were not allowed to be held on the…

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The Gular Hotelkeepers. (To the Editor)

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 12

Sir,—In your excellent report of the Gulargambone Show, little reference was made to the proceedings of the smoke social. In one sense this…

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The Queensland State Hotel

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 14

The following criticism is from the pen of a recent visitor to the State groggery at Babinda (Q.):— On Saturday night it was…

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In the Shoemaker's Shop at Our Hotel

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 November 1917 · page 2

"Our hotel," wrote the Shoemaker, who was still away enjoying the rest cure, "is a little world in itself, though typical in every respect of the…

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Auctioneers' Licenses

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 November 1917 · page 4

On Tuesday last the following justices attended at the Courthouse:—H. M. Blackmore (chamber magistrate), O. J. Kennard, E. Shaw, D. J. Breeze,…

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Australian Hotel

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 December 1917 · page 1

The license of the Australian Hotel, Dubbo, has been transferred from Mr. P. J. Kennedy to Mr. B. J. Ford, a returned soldier, who lost a brother at…

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Hotel Rents

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 8

The Full Court has delivered judgment in the case in which the proprietress of a Muswellbrook hotel sued the owners of the hotel to recover…

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Licensing Court. THURSDAY—Before Messrs Hamblin, P.M., and J. Leah, J.P.

Western Age · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 4

A removal of the license of the Mount Drysdale hotel, Drysdale, was granted to Mr. E. Martin, for premises to be known as the Royal hotel…

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Australian Hotel

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 18 December 1917 · page 1

The painters are at work on the Australian Hotel, and judging by the work completed, one may well imagine that when the job is [?]inshed Mr. R. J. Ford…

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