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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1921

275 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 14

Man Shot Dead. Publican Arrested. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1921 · page 3

As the result it is alleged of a[?]melee at Yangan, near Warwick, Queensland, on New Years Eve John Young 18, was shot dead, a revolver…

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Hotels to Close. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Monday 3 January 1921 · page 2

Twelve hotels had to close during last week in ope[?]lence [?] an order of the Reduction Board which decided they were unnecessary…

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Licensing Court. Wednesday. Before Mr. [?]

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 4

A further [?] of the application of George [?] publican. Muttama, to transfer his sense of the Muttama Hotel to Ben[?] Hanlon, was heard…

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Hotelkeeper Arrested. on Charge of Murder. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 3

A Toowcomba message states that as the result of the tragic occurrence at Emu Vale, when a young man named Long was killed, the hotel…

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Carrying Firearms. a License Necessary

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 2

When the bill recently passed by the N.S.W. Parliament is put into operation it will be necessary for every portion who desires to purchase…

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Ejected From Hotel Christmas Day Tragedy. Bathurst

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 1

The District Coroner at Wellington to-day opened an inquiry concerning the death of Frank Holder as a result of injuries sustained from a fail after…

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Licensing Law a Nice Point

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 4

An interesting de[?] was given in the Bathurst [?] is a case in which a man was charged with being on [?] premises during…

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Gun Licenses New Law in Force Provisions of Act. Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 8

The Gun License Act, which was passed in the recent session of Parliament, is now in force, although it is probable that necessary forms and…

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Commercial Hotel Robbery Accused Before the Court. Sentence Suspended

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 4

Details of the robbery which took place at the Commercial Hotel on December 27 were recounted at the Wagga Police Court yesterday…

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Sunday Trading License

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 4

An application for a Sunday trading license was made by Emil Julius Jessen, an ice cream vendor. The applicant explained that a number of…

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Licensing Court. Before Mr. G. Meeson, P.M.

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 4

An application for a transfer of billiard license from William Leslie Outram to Henry Joseph Gafney was granted…

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Local and General. Auctioneers’ License

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

At the Wagga Police Court yester-day, an auctioneer’s license was granted to John Saunders, of Messrs Saunders and Soutter…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. Meeson, P.M., G. F. L. Sugden, and Cy. Culley, J's.P.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

John Molloy applied for a booth license at the Leeton Pony Race meeting to be held on 26th January. The police opposed the granting…

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Application for Booth License. Granted In Spite of Police Objection

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 2

The application, of the accepted tenderer, a Narandera hotelkeeper, for a provisional license to sell liquor at the M.I.A. race meeting at Leeton…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. Meeson, Acting P.M., and J. F. Quilter and W. J. Hiscock, Js.P.)

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 8

The quarterly review of the licensed premises within the licensing district shewed a creditable state of affairs. A booth license was granted…

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Licenses Granted

The Daily Express · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

The Municipal Council has approved of the registration of the following Iicenses on the recommendation of the Health Committee, Dairies etc…

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A Clean Bill. Health Inspector's Report. Cows Kept at Hotels

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 1

The following report of the Health Inspector (Mr. Tinsley) was presented at the last meeting of the Wagga Council:—…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. G. Meeson, P.m.) Transfer of Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 4

The following applications for transfer of licenses were granted:— Railway Hotel, A. W. Harrison to H. T. Brown; Golden Fleece Hotel,…

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Hotel Licences

The Daily Express · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

Two applications for transfer [?]t hotel Licences were made yesterday to the Licensing Court, before (Mr; G. Me[?]son, P.M. The first was made by…

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FIREARMS. Gun License Act. Important Provisions

The Daily Express · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 2

There has been in this part so mach promis[?] of [?] and so many [?] through careless handling of guns, revolvers and…

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