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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1916

194 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 10

Hotels and License Fees. Reduction in Both. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 3

Mr. Holman stated yesterday that the Government had under consideration not only the question of reducing the license fees for hotels, but also…

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License Fees

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

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

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Hotels and Health Law

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

An important decision was given by the Armidale Licensing Bench in respect of the Board of Health regulations and their application to hotels…

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Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

At a sitting of the Licensing Court yesterday renewals of hotel licenses were granted as follows:—John Joseph Stewart, Royal George Hotel, annual…

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Telegraph Office at Hotel Australia. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 4

The Postmaster-General told a deputation to-day that he had determined to close the telegraph office at the Hotel Australia. He explained that in every…

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Licensing Court

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 2

The Urana Licensing Court was held on Thursday, before Dr. Mae Knight (Chairman) and Messrs Culley and Clapperton, Sergeant…

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New Zealand Hotel Hours. Parliament Evenly Divided. Wellington

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 3

It is understood that the New Zealand Parliament is about evenly divided on the question of six o'clock closing of hotels, but will probably…

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Hotel Values. Important to Hotelkeepers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 4

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

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Criminal Released. Sydney Hotel Murder. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 3

A youth named Quintan, who was sentenced to penal servitude for life in 1906, for having murdered a woman in the Royal Hotel, George-street,…

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The Publican's £3. to Bribe Mr. Griffith

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 3

The plaintiff giving evidence, said he never in his life received money from any source other than his parliamentary salary in the way of…

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Slander Action. Minister v. Hotelkeeper. Claim for £2000. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 3

Mr. Arthur Griffith, Minister for Education, is the plaintiff in an action which was begun before Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury this morning…

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Hotel Telegraph Office Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 2

An effort is being made to get the postal department to revoke the decision regarding the proposal to close down the telegraph office at the Hotel…

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Hotel License Fees

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 5

The Government intends to introduce legislation providing for the reduction of hotel license fees by five-seventeenths and the…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, June 27. Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, L.M., and G. F. L. SUGDEN. J.P.

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

Margaret Shanahan applied for a renewal of her license of the Murrumbidgee Hotel Narandera. Mr. Mathews appeared for the…

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License Fees

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 4

The Government intends to introduce legislation providing for the reduction of hotel license fees by five-seventeenths and the reduction…

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New Hotel Legislation

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 2

On Thursday a meeting of the Caucus was held at Parliament House. The Cabinets proposals for legislation during the coming session were adopted…

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A Ballarat Hostelry. Lester's Hotel Closed. Result of Depression

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1916 · page 3

Hotel business was permanently closed at Lester's Hotel Sturt-street, Ballarat, on Monday, the occupier, Mr. J. Remington, having surrendered his…

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Items of News. Hotel Transfers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 4

The license of the Advance Australia Hotel, situated in Baylis-street, was yesterday transferred from Mr. F. J. M'Donough, to Mr. H…

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Sunday Trading Refreshment Room Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 2

All restaurants, tea-rooms and all other shops within the Wagga police district, the owner of which intends to trade on Sunday, must now make…

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Hotel Closing Hours. Referendum Figures. More Men Than Women Vote. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 4

The counting of the votes in the referendum which decided 6 o'clock closing of hotels has now been completed with the single exception of the Lord…

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