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Hotels & licensing, 1926

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Dry Canberra Will Licenses Be Granted? Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 2

Much speculation still exists in the Federal lobbies as to whether the present liquor prohibition in the Federal Capital territory will be…

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Liquor After Hours. Hotel Lodgers May Treat Guests

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 3

An important decision was given by Mr. Scott. S.M., at the Bathurst police court on Monday last, when he decided that bona fide ledgers…

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Local and General Without Gun License

The Daily Express · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

On having two guns in his possession, for which he bad no license, Leslie John Simmonds was fined 10/ on each charge, with 8/ costs…

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Thieves’ Haul Cootamundra Hotel Raided

The Daily Express · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 2

Thieves entered bed[?]oms at the Albion Hotel, Cootamundra, on Tuesday night and got away with £11 in cash from one room, and £16 in cash,…

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Country Hotels C. W. A. Finds Fault Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 1

The Country Women's Conference Was continued to-day when a discussion took place on the insd[?]nate arrangements at country hotels…

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Licensing Court TO-DAY Before Mr.Reed,P.M. Hotel Transfers

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 2

The license of the Railway Hotel, Cootamundra, was transferred from James Joseph Garry to Norman Hinvest…

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Hotel Robbery Victim's Serious Loss Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 2

Gerald O'Callaghan lost heavily when a thief gained an entrance to his room at the People's Palace in Pitt street last night…

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On Licensed Premises Prosecution Fails. There for a Lawful Purpose

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 2

Mervyn George Mumford, of Best-street, was charged before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M., at the Wagga Police Court yesterday, with being found on…

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Legally on the Premises a Licensing Case

The Daily Express · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 2

Mervyn George Mumford, of Best Street,. Wagga. against whom a charge of having been found on censed premises was preferred…

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Gun Licenses To be Abolished SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 4

The State Cabinet to-day decided to amend the Gun Licenses Act to [?] it applicable only to [?] Thus, when the law is…

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Amendment to Gun Licenses Act

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 4

The State Cabinet has decided to amend the Gun Licences Act to make it applicable only to concealable firearms. This will exempt owners of…

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Gun Licenses. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 1

The Cabinet to-day decided to [?]end the Gnn Licenses Act to make it applicable to concealable firearms only. Th[?] when the law…

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Electrical Installations Electricians Should Be Licensed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 4

The City Coroner, in returning a verdict of accidental death in a case of electrocution, said persons making electrical in[?]allaticus should be…

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Betting Tax Free State Proposal Betting Licenses and Five Percent, Tax. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 2

A Jetting tax wan introduced by Mr. Blylbe, Free State Treasurer, in presenting the Budget in the Dail at Dublin to-day. A fee of £10 will be…

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Earning From Ern. Publican Cashes Forged Cheque

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 3

One day when Mr. Ern. Brooke was out superintending maize-pulling operations in one of his own paddocks, he left his waiscoat hanging on a…

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Police Courts TO-DAY Before Mr. Harrison, P.M. Not Returing His License

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 2

Robert R. White pleaded guilty to not returning his motor license. Mr. Vaughan, for defendant, said the license was lost, but defendant…

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Bankrupt Widow First Husband Left £30,000 Profitable Hotel Deal. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 1

In the Bankruptey Court to-day, Johanna Hamblin was examined he fore the registrar by the official assignee. Mrs. Hamblin stated that…

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Coolamon Police Court. (Before Mr. J. [?]. [?], P.m.) Found on Licensed Premises. a Contested Case

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 4

At the Coolamon Police Court yesterday, Douglas Richard Kennedy, W[?] Aylett, Roy Robert Pe[?]k, Harold Rels and Andrew Longmore were…

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Licensing Cases

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 3

Jeremiah Bowe, licensee of the Great Southern Hotel, Wagga, was charged with permitting drunkenness on licensed premises, and with being the…

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Lodgers' Register at Hotel

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 4

Alice Maud Smith, licensee of the Riverina Hotel, pleaded not guilty to a charge of failing to enter the name of a lodger in the lodgers' register…

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