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Hotels & licensing, 1913

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The Rock Billiard License

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 2

At a sitting of the Wagga Licensing Court yesterday the transfer was gratified of the billiard license held at The Rock by John Canute Fitzpatrick to…

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A Musical Evening. Charge Against Hotel Licensee. Conviction Recorded

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 3

Further evidence for the defence was given in the case in which Mrs. Leek, licensee of the Home Hotel, Fitzmaurice-street, Wagga, pleaded not…

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The Globe Hotel. Opening of a New Billiard Room

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 2

In response to an invitation from Mr. and Mrs. W. H. White, of the Globe hotel, a large company attended at a dinner party on Thursday…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, Feb. 18th

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 4

[?] Mr. C. J. B. Helm, L.M. Norman [?] was granted a booth [?] for 21th inst than 10 am to [?] p.m…

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Police Court. Monday. Before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, P.M. Driving Without a License

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 4

George Witherington was charged with driving a motor car along the Temora-read without a license on 18th February, 1913…

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Daring Robbery. Thieves in Grand Hotel. Actor Loses £500 AUCKLAND

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 2

Thieves entered the Grand Hotel, Auckland, last night, anil practically ransacked the place. Tilt heaviest loser was Harry Clarke, an actor, who…

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In Banco. Before Mr. Justice Pring, Mr. Justice Sly, and Mr. Justice Ferguson. a Licensing Matter. Effect of Local Option Vote

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 4

Re G. Anderson (W. J. Macarthur and others respondent). Mr. Norris, instructed by Messrs. Dibbs and Farrell, of Temora (by their…

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Cables. a Fearful Fire. Hotel Burnt Down. Twenty Lives Lost. Two Guests Insane From Fright. Omaha, Nebrask

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 2

A fire which resulted in a series of fatalities, occurred here last night, when a hotel was burnt to the ground. The building was of wood, and blazed…

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Items of News. Auctioneer's License

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 2

At the Petty Sessions on Wednesday, before Mr. J. D. Walker, C.M., and Messrs, H. S. Headley and C. F. Bolton, J's. P. an auctioneer's license…

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City Sensation Tragic Ending to Quarrel in Hotel. Woman Shot. Assailant Attempts Suicide. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 5

Late this afternoon, Edward Hatton a bookmaker, after driving round the [?] a motor car with Violet [?] visited the Cambridge…

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Wagga Licensing Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 2

At the Wagga Licensing Court yesterday Edward Francis Conway was granted a billiard license for premises in Baylis-street, New town. Charles…

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Kittens in an Hotel Organ

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 3

Every time one of the hass pipes in the organ that stands in the main dining-room of the Waldorf-Astoria (New York) was sounded it gave an…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday March 11th. Before Messrs. C. J. B. Helm, L.M., and E. Lapthorne, J.P.

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 4

W.T. Walton, licensee of the Barellan Hotel, applied for a booth license for the Barellan Picnic Race Club's Sports, to be held in Mr. Bauer's…

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Hotel Sensation. Bookmaker Committed for Trial. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 2

At the Central Police Court to-day Edgar Hatton, bookmaker, was charged with shooting at Lila Coghlan on March 7th, with intent to murder…

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Items of News. Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 2

There was a brief sitting of the Licensing Court, before Mr. C. J. B. Helm. P.M., yesterday afternoon, when the application of Mr. John F…

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Re-erection of the Royal Hotel, Ganmain

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 2

The splendid new hotel, building recently erected by Mr. M. B. Meller for Messrs. Egan and Bolton, is now practically…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, March 18

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 3

Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, John W. HcConville was granted two booth licenses for the race meeting at Narandera on Easier Monday…

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Wagga Licensing Court Monday, March 31, 1913. (Before Mr. C.J.B. Helm, P.M. and Mr. L.A. Fosbery, J.P.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 3

James Francis M'Lean, of the Albury. Hotel, made application for alterations to licensed premises under the Liquor Act—No objection…

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Wagga Licensing Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 2

A sitting of the Wagga Licensing Court was held yesterday afternoon, when the bench comprised the chairman, Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P. M., and…

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Hawker's License

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 2

Arthur Henry Stubbs was granted a hawker's license. He did not appear to support his application…

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