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Hotels & licensing, 1918

91 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 5

Hotelkeepers' Liability

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 2

THE extent of an innkeeper's liability for the loss of property by guests was tested in an action brought by John Lee, grazier, of…

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Licensing Cases

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 4

Jas. M'Gracken, licensee of the Albury Hotel, pleaded guilty to a charge of selling liquor after hours on November 23. He was fined £2…

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Hotel Blown Down. Terrific Storm at Orangi, Ornage

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 4

A terrific wind storm at For[?] Reefs, near Orange, caused considerable damage to the township. The Royal Hotel was blown to the ground…

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Licensing Court. Wednesday, 11th inst. Before Mr. M. J. McMahon. L.M.

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 December 1918 · page 1

The following applications for renewals of billiard licenses were granted:—Thos. A. Chettle, Barellan; Timothy Foley, V. W…

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Licensing Court. Monday, December 16. (Before Mr. M. J. M'Mahon, P.M., and Messrs. W. Purtell and E. E. Collins, J's.P.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 December 1918 · page 4

Inspector Duprez reporting that the police had no complaints, the premises of the licensees having been well conducted, the following licenses were…

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Mayor and Licensing Bench

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 December 1918 · page 2

The Major of Wagga. Ald. K. E. Collins, took his seat for the first time on the Licensing Bench yesterday morning. Mr. H. O. Heath, on…

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Property in Hotels

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 18 December 1918 · page 2

The question of an innkeeper's liability for loss of property by a guest arose in an action before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury in No. 1…

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Selling After Hours. Allegations Against Big Hotels. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1918 · page 4

Mr. J. W. [?] solicitor, in defending a hotelkeeper at the Police Court to-day, made the charge that certain big hotels were guilty of…

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Huge Sydney Fire. Corner of Market and George Streets. Roberts' Hotel Gutted. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 December 1918 · page 3

One of the biggest fires for a number of years occurred to-night when Roberts Hotel, the Crown Studios, and a portion of Farmers Limited…

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Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 December 1918 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon, a renewal was granted to the Riverine Club, Wagga. A hawker's license was granted to Fuzel Dean, Wagga…

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Sly-grog Selling. Publican's Disadvantage. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 December 1918 · page 3

John Butler was fined £40 at the Police Court to-day for sly-grog selling. The magistrate remarked, in answer to a request from accused's…

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