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Hotels & licensing, 1901

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Shooting in a Hotel

The Temora Star · Wednesday 31 July 1901 · page 2

A SENSATIONAL shooting incident occurred in Melbourne at an early hour on Saturday morning, the parties concerned being John Henry Cornell,…

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Police Court. Monday, 5Th August. Before Mr. Clarke, P.m. Breach of the Licensing Act

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 August 1901 · page 2

WILLIAM BARTON was charged with keeping his hotel at Reno open at 12.15 a.m. on 21st July. Mr. Griffin (for Mr. Barton) pleaded…

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Shooting Case at Her Majesty's Hotel. Accused Discharged. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 2

At the Police Court this afternoon John Beale, aged 24, a laborer, was charged with feloniously shooting Ellen Jenkins at Her Majesty's Hotel…

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Our Telegrams. Terrible Balcony Accident. a Shocking Scene. Hotel Streaming with Blood. Many Persons Injured. Quirindi

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 2

A terrible accident occurred last night. The balcony of the Imperial hotel collapsed with 150 polo people on it. President McDonald was presenting the…

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Collapse of a Hotel Balcony. Scene of Great Excitement. Many Injured. Train Despatched for Doctors Quirindi

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 2

A terrible accident occurred to-night about half-past 8. The Imperial Hotel balcony collapsed with 150 polo people on it. Mr. M'Donald, president of the…

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Interesting to Publicans

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales, Mr. Meagher introduced a bill, and it was read a first time, dealing with what is known in the liquor trade…

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Junee Licensing Court

The Junee Democrat · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 2

THE arranging of the boundaries of the licensing district of Junee has, it appears been giving the authorities some trouble and they have studied…

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Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents. Cab Licenses. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 2

SIR,—I observe by a report in your Saturday's paper that the Council has passed a resolution that licenses will not be issued to other than local cabmen. This was done…

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The [?] report that Mr M.M Crawley of the Town has bought the Empire Hotel [?]

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 21 August 1901 · page 4

D.A [?] who recently said Mr Hayg [?] that at a rising meeting of Charlers [?] afterwords seriously without [?] was…

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New South Wales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday. Hotel Shooting Affray

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1901 · page 2

John Beale, who is under arrest in connection ith the recent sensational shooting affray in Her Majesty's Hotel, was again before the police court this morning…

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"Tied" Hotels. Parliamentary Committee of Inquiry. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 2

The first sitting of the Parliamentary Committee on "tied" hotels was held to-day. The members present were Messrs. R. Meagher, Power, E. M…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. (Monday, 26th inst. Before the P.M. and N. F. Smith, Esq., J.P.)

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 7

Walter Byrnes' application for a license for a new hotel at Lake Cudgellico was withdrawn. A renewal of the license of the…

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The Hotel Shooting Case

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 2

Miss Jenkins, one of the victims of the shooting incident at Her Majesty's Hotel some time are, has been re-admitted to the hospital. One of her…

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Police Court. Monday, September 2nd, 1981. Before Mr Win. Clarke, P.M. a Breach of the Licensing- Act

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 2

John Gavin was charged on the information of Sub-inspector Jones with knowingly suffering drunken people to assemble on his licensed premises, Beehive Hotel, Coolac, on…

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The Licensing Court

The Junee Democrat · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 2

IT would be interesting to know the cause of the inordinate delay that re taking place in the appointment and gazetal of the members of the…

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Junee Licensing Court

The Junee Democrat · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 2

MR. George Miller, Under Secretary, has written to Mr. Thomas Fitzpatrick, M.P., stating that he is instructed by the Attorney-General and Minister for…

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Licensing Court

The Junee Democrat · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the licensing court for this district will be held in Wagga on Monday next. We hops this is the last time the Wagga Court…

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Auctioneers Licenses

The Junee Democrat · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 2

The annual meeting of Justices of the Peace will beheld in Junee, Wagga Wagga, Narandera, Cootainundr, Gundagai, and Temora on the 26th…

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Wagga Licensing Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 October 1901 · page 2

The quarterly Licensing Court for the district of Wagga was held at the Court-house yesterday. Messrs. George Martin, L.M., C. F. Bolton and L. A…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 8 October 1901 · page 2

The Quarterly Licencing Court for the Wagga district was held at the court house yesterday (Mr. G. Martin, P.M., and Messrs. C. F. Bolton, and L. A. Fosbery, presiding)…

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