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Hotels & licensing, 1906

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A Licensing Case. Licensee of the Commercial Hotel Charged. the Case Dismissed

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, George W. Bellair, licensee of the Commercial Hotel, was charged with having allowed several persons on his…

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The Red Lion Hotel

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

Yesterday morning the Licensing Magistrate (Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M.) granted a transfer of the licence of the Red Lion Hotel, Edward-street, from…

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Licensing Prosecution Alleged Trading After Hours the Case Dismissed. Notice of Appeal

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

Yesterday morning at the Wagga Police Court, Geo. Whiteman Bellan was charged with having persons on his [?]eensed premises, the Commer[?]…

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Licensing Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

On the application of Mr. Higgins, at the Wagga Licensing Court, yesterday, Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M., presiding, the license of the Red Lion…

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Betting at Flemington. License Fees Illegal. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 2

The Full Court to-day disposed of an appeal by E. Coleman, a bookmaker, against the decision of a lower court, that the Victoria Racing Club was justified in…

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The Railway Hotel

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 August 1906 · page 2

It is understood that Mrs. Morgan, of the Railway Hotel, is about to retire from the business, and Mrs. Edwards, of Culcairn, is likely to become her…

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Hotel Robbery

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1906 · page 2

A robbery was perpetrated at one of the Wagga hotels, between 1 and 5 o'clock yesterday morning, whilst the inmates were asleep. There were a…

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The Home Hotel. on the Brink of Midnight

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 August 1906 · page 4

Joseph Blight, the licensee of the Home Hotel, Fitzmaurice and Kincaid streets, was charged that on the 5th August he did unreasonably delay admittance to…

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The All Nations Hotel. Charge Against Licensee

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 4

Adeline Margaret Lysaught, the licensee of the All Nations Hotel, was charged with permitting a person named Jos. Fleming, not a no[?] lodger or…

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Permitting Drunkenness on Licensed Premises

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

Henry Groth, licensee of the Royal Oak hotel, South Gundagai, was charged with the above offence. Mr Fraser for defendant, who…

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On Hotel Premises After Hours

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

Michael Lynch was charged with being found on the licensed premises of the Criterion hotel at half-past 11 p.m. on 15th August, he not being a…

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Commercial Hotel Sale

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 2

One of the most important sales of hotel properly ever held in Wagga will take place in the Oddfellows' Hall to morrow (Friday) The property which has come…

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Victorian Parliament. the Week's Work. Resignation of Minister of Lands Murray. New Wages Boards Agreed To.—Income Tax Exemption Raised.—Municipal Endowment Bill.—Suggestions by Labor Leader Prendergast.—Licensing Bil Discussed.—Woman's Suffrage Agreed to

The Worker · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 6

Premier Bent has announced in Tuesday's papers that he would very probably resign his position and go for the Senate as a champion of State rights. Mr. Bent was…

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Sale of Commercial [?] Hotel

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 2

Mr. A. Cumming submitted the Commercial Hotel for sale at the Oddfellows' Hall yesterday morning. There was a very large attendance…

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Temora Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. C. De Boos and A. D. Ness, J.'s P.) Renewals

The Temora Star · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 3

P. J. O'Connor applied for the renewal of his license for the Empire Hotel. Mr Walsh appeared for the applicant and Mr. R. C. Dibbs watched the case on behalf…

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Hotel Robbery

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1906 · page 2

Senior-Sergeant Anderson has been engaged during the past few days in investigating a robbery of money that recently occurred at an hotel in…

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Hawkers Licenses

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 2

A man named D'Bland and another named Joseph Nathaniel Weisner were granted hawker's licenses. The latter's license was for the purpose of permitting…

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Sale of the Australian Hotel

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 September 1906 · page 2

A preliminary announcement is made by Messrs. A. Cumming and Co., auctioneers, in this issue, that on a near date they will offer the Australian Hotel…

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The Albion Hotel

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 3

The additions for this historical hotel property, for which tenders are invited by Mr. E. R. Laver, architect, in this issue, are an extention along…

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Victorian Parliament. Railway Audit Bill Carried.—Extending the St. Kilda Electric Railway.—Premier Bent Works the "Points."—Licensing Bill.—The Unemployed.—Legislative

The Worker · Thursday 27 September 1906 · page 6

In passing the Railways Audit Bill, with the amendments suggested by the Committee of Public Accounts, the Victorian Parliament has insisted on the railway…

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