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Hotels & licensing, 1909

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Hotel Inmates Suffocated

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 2

The collapse of the Trinacria Hotel, which fell "like a pack of cards, was so sudden that thirty of the inmates were suffocated while attempting to…

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Dairymen's Licenses

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 2

We would remind dairymen in Wagga and district that all licensee and registrations in connection with this business expired on December…

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Publican Sues for Debt

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 2

The fact that a publican cannot recover in regard to liquor sold in any quantity less than two gallons was emphasised at the Police Court…

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Serving a Junior with Drink. Case Against Licensee Dismissed

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 3

Henry M'Donough pleaded not guilty to a change of allowing liquor to be supplied to a person under 18 years of age on the evening of December 24…

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Local and General News Licensing Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 2

Charles Moore Edghill, licensee of the Yerong Hotel, Yerong Greek, made application to the Licensing Court, consisting of Messrs. Geo. Stevenson P.M…

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The Liquor Act. Publican Fined

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 4

The licensee of the White Horse Hotel, James Matthew Keene, was proceeded against at the Was a police court yesterday before Mr. Stevenson…

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Wagga Police Court. Publican Prosecuted for Serving Lodgers

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 3

Chas. Matthew Keene. licensee of the White Horse Hotel, appeared before Mr Stevenson, P.M., yesterday morning at the Wagga Police Court,…

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Licensing Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 2

The quarterly sitting of the full Licensing of Court will be held at the Wagga Court House on Monday, April 1 6th, and to facilitate business it is…

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Chatterboxes in the Hotel

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 10

Now that the English travel so much has often surprised me that they have not insisted on a greater degree of privacy and comfort in hotels. One family…

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Licensing Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

At a sitting of the Wagga Licensing Court presided over yesterday by Mr. G. Stevenson, P.M., the application for the transfer of the license of…

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Licensing Court

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 4

Before Messrs, J. H. Nisbett, L.M., and J. J. Keane, J.P. IN RE HINGERTY. In the above application for a…

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Gundagai Police Court. Monday, February 1. Before Mr. Nisbett, P.M. "Doing" the Publican

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 3

E. Robbins, a photo traveller, pleaded guilty to, on January 18th, refusing, upon demand, to pay for meals and accommodation supplied to…

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Licensing Court. Complimentary References

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 2

At the adjourned Licencing Court on Wednesday, Mr. Nisbett, P.M., and Mr. W. Bridle, J.P., presiding, the transfer of the license for the…

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Tumut Licensing Court. Wednesday, Feb. 3

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 2

Before Messrs. Nisbett and W. Bridle, L.M's. The application of Julius Forsstrom for the confirmation of his conditional…

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Licensing Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 2

At a sitting of the Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. Stevenson, P.M., John Francis M'Lean was granted a booth license for the Caledonian sports…

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Local and General News Auctioneer's License

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 2

At a special sitting of the Wagga Magistrate Court yesterday. consisting of Messrs. .J. D. Walker, T. W. W. Burgess, and P. J . Johnstone. J's.P., an…

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"No-license" in New Zealand. the Results Criticised

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 4

Miss Anderson Hughes, who arrived recently at Perth from New Zealand, to conduct a W.C.T.D. campaign in West Australia, has criticised Mr. Alfred…

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Licensing Court Before Messrs, Nesbit and Bridle

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 2

New publican's license was granted to J. Forsstrom for premises at Ravine, to be known as the Washington Hotel. The annual value was assessed at £78;…

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More Burglaries Store and Hotel at Newtown Entered. Tills Taken Away and Broken Open. Shall Sums Obtained

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 8

Full advantage is evidently being taken by the criminally disposed of the absence at Broken Hill of a number of the local police force, and…

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