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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1920

205 stories in Riverina's papers · page 4 of 11

Licenses Granted

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 4

Before Mr. George, S. Shepherd, L.M., at the Wagga Licensing Court yesterday, an application for the transfer of the license of the Lower…

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Licensees Fined

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 4

A plea of guilty was entered by Arthur Warwick Harrison, licensee of the Railway Hotel, on a charge of Allowing persons to be on his premises…

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Wagga Licensed Victuallers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 4

A committee meeting of the Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club was held on Thursday afternoon. Mr. W. F. Du Ricu (president) was in the…

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Hotel Porter Assaulted. Two Men Committed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 4

Two men, Walter Walsh and William Maker, were committee for trin[?] to-day on the charge of maliciously wounding William Porter, head had porter at…

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Reduction of Hotels Question for Board

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 3

Hotel keepers in Wagga generally are much concerned as to when the provisions of the Liquor Amendment Act, of 1919, will be put into…

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Why Australian Hotels Are Best. (Published by Arrangement.) Soldier Makes Some Comparisons

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 3

Sydney "Evening News" (20/4/20) printed the following from the pen of George Clune, of Bondi, N.S.W., who served with both the A.I.F. and the…

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Hotel Fire Escapes

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 May 1920 · page 2

In November last the Wagga Licensing Bench instructed the Inspector, under the Liquor Act. to furnish a report concerning the…

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Found with His Throat Cut a York Street Hotelkeeper Razor Beside Him

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 1

Halliday, licensee of the Occidental Hotel, York street was found in a room at the rear of his premises this morning with his throat cut, and a…

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Dealer's License

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 4

A second-hand dealer's license was granted to William Staines. for premises in Fitzmaurice-street, Wagga…

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Items of News. Vehicle Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 4

Public vehicle licenses were granted at Thursday night's meeting of Wagga Municipal Council to Henry Lampe, Fearne and Townsend, Charles…

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Publican's License

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 4

The matter of the application of Francis David Hallahan, for the transfer of the license to Laurence Smith, of the Roya George Hotel…

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Published by [?] Why Australian Hotels Are Best. Soldier Makes Some Comparisons

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 1

Sydney Evening News (20420) printed the following from the pen of George Clune of Bondi, N. S. W., who served with both the A.I.F. and…

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Another Licensee Fined

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 7

James Connell licensee of the Club Hotel, pleaded, guilty to supplying liquor to a person who was at the time in a state of intoxication…

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Licensee Fined

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 3

Annie Leaver, the licenses of the Farmers' Home Hotel, pleaded guilty, through her solicitor, Mr. P. R. Higgins, to a charge of having allowed…

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(Publised by Arrangement.) Marrying the Hotel Keeper

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 3

Commenting on the expressed Intention of the Australian Alliance Prohibition council to enter on a "dry" campaign, the Melbourne…

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Marrying the Hotelkeeper ( Published by Arrangement) the Too Enthusiastic Reformer. Chided by the “Argus.”

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 4

Commenting on the Expressed intention of the Australian Alliance Prohibition Council to enter 011 n “dry” campaign, the Melbourne “Argus” writes…

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Railway Hotel Property

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 2

The Railway Hotel property in Baylis-street, Wagga, opposite the Strand Theatre, was offered for sale by public auction at the Australian Hotel on…

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Annie Naughton. Released From Goal. Out on License. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 3

Annie Nauguton, aged 61 years, a maternity nurse, who was convicted at the Central Criminal Court for manslaughter in connection with the death…

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The Preacher and the Publican

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 2

Throughout the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce at Young, was an undercurrent of verbal fencing between Mr. A. W. Cowan, proprietor of the…

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Hotelkeeper Fined

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 2

George Joseph Cotter, licensee of the Squatter's Hotel, Fitzmaurice-street, Wagga, was proceeded against by Mr. Tinsley, Pure Food inspector, for…

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