A Difficult Point in Licensing Law
A knotty, point in licensing law has been, for the time being, at any rate, settled by Mr. Payten, S.M., who has just given his reserved decision in connection with a case hoard at the…
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Madman's Barricade. Nine Persons Shot from an Hotel Window
After seriously wounding nine persons, a maniac, named Thomas Lobb, committed suicide last month in San Francisco. Lobb, who had barricaded himself in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Confiding Barmaid. the Lady Who Was Robbed. and the " D." Who Wasn't There. Lady Enters a Hotel in the Early Morning and Borrows Money of the Barmaid Upon the Security of a Robbery and Subsequent Recovery
Just as the morning sun was colouring the sky across Darling Harbour with a glory which was some what marred by the city smoke she came down. to the bar, and served…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →United Licensed Victuallers' Association
The fortnightly meeting of the general committee of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association was held at the central rooms, City Bank Chambers, Pitt-street, yesterday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →No-license at Ashburton. to the Editor
Sir,--Your New Zealand correspondent would be very easily misled if he believed what he has wired about "no-license" in Ashburton. He says that investigations indicate that though…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Modern Hotel. “A Peril to Self-conceit.”
Mr Anthony Hope lectured at the Queen’s Square Club recently on “Modern Myths,” under which title he entered upon a comparison of the classic with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Publican's Private Party. They All Got a Shock
A case which has aroused a considerable amount of interest in the district, the parties being well known residents of Liverpool, was heard at the Liverpool Police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Garrotted in an Hotel Bar. Audacious Robbery
ADELAIDE, Saturday.--On Friday afternoon J. Nelson was the victim of an audacious robbery in an hotel bar in Leigh-street. Nelson, who is employed on a fishing cutter, had just received…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Awful Effect of No-license at Ashburton. to the Editor
Sir,--It is almost pitiful to notice the strenuous attempts made by the temperance parties per Canon Boyce in your in issue of this morning to mitigate the startling evils occasioned by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lyceum License. to the Editor
Sir,-I am not a newspaper controversialist, and do not intend to harangue upon the a subject, and the few lines I craving of you will be the last. The other Richmond in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Land Agents. to the Editor
Sir,--During the sittings or the Lands commission much has been said on the subject of licensing land agents. Nine years ago I brought this question under…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hotels Change Hands
The Licensing Bench at the Water Police Court granted the following transfers of publicans licences to-day:—Moore Park View Hotel, Dowling-street, from John Nyman to…
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All yesterday's meeting of the Water Licensing Court (Messrs, Smithers, Payten, and [?] the following transfers of publicans licence were granted:—John Nyman to Murie Kent, Moore Park…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Licensing Agents (To the Editor of the "Stock and Station Journal.")
Sir,—In reply to "Fair Play" in your last issue. A great deal of correspondence went through your Journal some years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"The Last Straw." Lands Department and Licensed Surveyors' Fees. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")
Sir,--A month ago a deputation from the institution of Surveyors of New South Wales waited upon the Minister for Lands to request him to increase the fees paid by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Compensation to Publicans. the Government's Liquor Bill. Discussion in the Assembly. Statement by the Premier. Who Would Compensate a Gambling Den?
In the Legislative Assembly last night a discussion took place on the preliminary resolution in committee upon which the Liquor Bill is to be founded, in which the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Does Prohibition Prohibit? Impartial Investigations. Visit to a No-license District in Maoriland. After Three Years' Trial. Results. Nil. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wellington, Aug. 5
Does prohibition prohibit? Has no-license proved a success—or, at any rate, what are its results—in the districts where it has been given a trial? Those are questions which are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Selling Liquor Without a License
Lum Bew was proceeded against yesterday at the Central Police Court on a charge of selling liquor without a license on August 1. Accused's premises, at 52 Campbell-street, on being searched, were found…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Lake in an Hotel. Novel Dinner Party
The Savoy Hotel was challenged to, provide a new dinner in a new scene, and on Friday night, July 7, as a result, 24 guests dined in a large white gondola floating in the old…
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