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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1916

194 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 10

Hotel Referendum. Voting System. the Law Explained

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 4

The polling for the hotel hours referendum will be the first occasion on which the electors of New South Wales Will have the privilege of…

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Publicans' Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 4

A special meeting of the Licensing Court, dealing was renewals of publicans' lincenses, will be held at the court house. Wagga, on June 16, at…

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Hotel Referendum. Voting System. the Law Explained

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 May 1916 · page 4

The polling for the hotel hours referendum will be the first occasion on which the electors of New South Wales will have the privilege of…

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Hotel Referendum. Voting System. the Law Explained

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 4

The polling for the hotel hours referendum will be the first occasion on which the electors of New South Wales will have the privilege of…

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Hotel Referendum. Voting System. the Law Explained

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 4

The polling for the hotel hours referendum will be the first occasion on which the electors of New South Wales will have the privilege of…

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Hotels Close on Polling Day

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1916 · page 2

Under the terms of the Liquor Referendum Act, hotels must remain closed all day on Saturday, June 10. An impression has been abroad that…

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Hotel Referendum. Voting System. the Law Explained

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1916 · page 4

The polling for the hotel hours referendum will be the first occasion on which the electors of New South Wales will have the privilege of…

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Mr. Hughes. Australian Gathering at Hotel Central. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1916 · page 2

Two thousand prominent Anglo-Australians and Anzacs attended the Hotel Central to meet Mr. Hughes and his wife and also Mr. Bonar Law, the Lord…

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Hotel Referendum. Voting System. the Law Explained

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 4

The polling for the hotel hours referendum will be the first occasion on which the electors of New South Wales will have the privilege of…

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Hotels Must Close Ail Day

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

In reply to inquiries Mr. Hall, the State Attorney-General, expresses the opinion that the law requires that hotels must be closed during the whole of…

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Something That Speaks for Itself. Leeton Business People Almost Unanimously Applaud Absence of an Hotel

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 4

The following statement, with signatures attached, does not call for explanation ; like a well-known brand of tea, "it speaks for itself."…

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Hotel Trading

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 3

I am opposed to any further curtailment of the hours of hotel trading. To be so would only promote sly-grog selling, and transfer from the licensed…

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Lady Servants in Hotels

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 6

Hotelkeepers who, on account of the attraction of big tips, have rarely found it difficult to get servants, are now finding that the making of…

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Booth Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1916 · page 4

At the Wagga licensing Court yesterday before Messrs. L. A. Fosbery and W. Purtell, members of the Licensing Bench, Mr. M. Wenke was…

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Liquor Referendum. Hotels' Closing Hour. Overwhelming Vote for Six O'clock, Returns Still Incomplete

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 June 1916 · page 3

Saturday's referendum to decide the closing hour of liquor bars for the duration of the war and for a period thereafter, has disclosed an overwhelming…

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Special Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 2

Thirty-four applications for renewal of hotel licenses in the Wagga district will be considered at a special sitting of the Wagga Licensing Court…

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To Publicans

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

In speaking of hotels generally, the P. M. (Mr. Butler) said it was very essential that the inspector saw that each hotel kept two sitting…

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Licensing Court. Hotel Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 3

The principal part of yesterday at the Wagga Police Court was taken up in dealing with applications for renewals of licenses of local and…

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Decline in Hotel Values

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 4

A case which breaks new ground, and is therefore of considerable importance to the hotel trade, came before the Wagga Licensing Court…

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Hotel License Fees

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 3

Mr. Holman stated last night that the Government had not yet arrived at any decision in respect to the reduction of hotel license fees…

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