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Hotels & licensing, 1908

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Licensing Bench

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 4

Mr James Graham, sen., of Greenhills, has been appointed a member of the Licensing Court for the District of Shoalhaven, vice Mr…

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A Licensing Case at Bega

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 15 February 1908 · page 1

John Tasman Parkes and Wesley McDonald were charged with being on the licenced premises of Chas. Wynne's Metropolitan Hotel, on the…

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Licensing of Vehicles and Drivers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 4

By proclamation dated Wednesday last, the Clyde Shire Council has had conferred upon it the following powers :—The…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 21. (Before the P.M. and Messrs H. M'Kenzie and J. Graham, Js.P.) the Numba Hotel

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 2

James Pritchard failed to appear to answer a charge of having abandoned the Numba Hotel, of which he was the licensee…

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Cablegrams. London, Wednesday. Licensing Law

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 5

Mr. Asquith has moved the second reading of the Licensing Bill, and has pr[?]ised to give his sympathetic consideration to the principal suggestion…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, May 5. (Before the P.M., Messrs H. M'Kenzie, and Jas. Graham, Js.P.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 May 1908 · page 2

Benjamin Louttit applied for renewal of license of the Wandandian Hotel. Mr Marriott appeared for applicant. Renewal granted ; license fee same as last year, £20…

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Special Licensing Court

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1908 · page 4

[?] Court under the [?] Act was held at [?] House yesterday. His [?] presided…

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Speccal Licensing Court. The, Bega Session. 36 Licenses Considered. (Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge, and Messrs. H. S.

The Bega Budget · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 2

The Special Licensing Court created under the new Liquor Act for the purpose of bringing into effect the local option vote at last…

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Special Licensing Court

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1908 · page 3

Before His Honor Fitzhardings and Messrs. F. H. G[?]lbraith and H, S. Hawkins, Police Magistrates. The first hole[?] enquired into was the…

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Special Licensing Court. THURSDAY, 21st MAY. (Before his Honor Judge Fitzha[?]dinge, Messrs. H. S. Hawkins and F. H. Galbraith, P. Ms.) Occidental Hotel, Bega

The Bega Budget · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 2

Mr. Bland for the licensee; Mr. P. K. White instructed by Bland and Cunningham) for the owners, the executors of Wm, Britten…

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The English Licensing Bill. Humorous Side of It. Rather Grim

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 3

To any acquainted with English history there is something grimly humorous, and yet not a little tragic, in the outcry now being raised on behalf of…

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Avalanche Disaster. Swiss Hotel Destroyed. Twelve Persons Killed

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 7

Considerable damage and loss of life was caused yesterday evening (wrote the Brigue correspondent of the London "Daily News" on 1st March) at the…

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The Results. [?] Hotels to Go in Bega

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 2

The Court resumed at 3 p.m., and Judge Fitzhardinge announced that they had decided to close the following hotels:…

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Licensing Court. Friday’s Sitting

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 2

The Court was again crowded. Mr. P. K. White addressed the Court on behalf of the owners of the Occidental Bega has main [?]…

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Avalanche Disaster. Swiss Hotel Destroyed. Twelve Persons Killed

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 3

Considerable damage and loss of life was caused yesterday evening (wrote the Brigue correspondent of the London “Daily News” on 1st March) at the…

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Moruya Special Licensing Court

The Bega Budget · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 3

Our Moruya correspondent wires: The following licenses have been reduced by the Special Licensing Court in the Moruya electorate:…

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Special Licensing Court. Shoalhaven and Milton Hotels. (Before His Honor Judge Fitsbardinge, Messrs. Roberts and Elliott, and Col. Chisholm, P.M's

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 4

Inspector Loomes submitted the following reports to the Special Licensing Court for the Clyde Electorate, held at Moruya:—…

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Special Licensing Court

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 8

This Court concluded its sittings in Moruya on Friday list, and from the 28 hotels that came under its jurisdiction the following six have been condemned to close from the dates…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 4

The Inspectors quarterly report was read at the Court on Monday morning, and all hotels in the Bega, Candelo and Cobargo…

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"Failure of Prohibition and No-License."

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 4

Mr. W. A. Lloyd, whose recent addresses in New Zealand and America attracted wide interest, is announced to deliver an address at…

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