No-license in Scotland
The Methodist · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 2
The Liquor Traffic Local Option (Scotland) Bill, which is down for second reading on May 22, provides for a poll of electors in any area upon a requisition presented to the local authority by not less than one-tenth of the…
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The Methodist · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 2
A correspondent over the signature of "Jack Blunt" writes the following very sensible letter to the "Daily Telegraph," on the above subject:— TO THE EDITOR…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by a Tram a Bathurst Hotelkeeper
The Australian Star · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 4
This morning the Coroner was notified of the death of a man named Sutton Row, who was knocked down and killed by a tram on Clty-road, near Myrtie-street. Darlington…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 11
WINDSOR, Friday. -- The transfer of the license of the Royal Exchange Hotel from Miss Isabella Bushell to Mr. E. J. Toohey was granted at the Licensing Court to-day. Miss Bushell…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 5 April 1908 · page 12
Mr. G. Cave (Conservative) has Riven notice in the House of Commons that he will, on Monday, move the rejection of the Licensing Bill on the ground that it fails to promote temperance, and…
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Evening News · Monday 6 April 1908 · page 3
At the Windsor Licencing Court, the licence of the Royal Exchange Hotel was transferred from Miss I. Bushell to J. Toohey. Miss Bushell had the unique distinction of being the…
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Evening News · Monday 6 April 1908 · page 5
The Special local Option Court, sitting at Darlinghurst this morning, consisting of Judge Backhouse (president), and Messrs. Smithers and Macfarlabe, S.Ms., gave its decision in…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 April 1908 · page 8
The Esplanade Hotel, at Middleton Beach, Albany, was burnt to the ground this morning. It was insured for £2000. An inquest will probably be held…
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Evening News · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 2
On the summons side of the Central Police Court Michael Joseph Maloney, licensee of the Clippers' Arms Hotel, Bourke-street, city, was proceeded against at the instance of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 6
The Liberal Licensing Bill, referred to in our London letter this morning, having ran the gauntlet of the liquor trade in the country since its introduction at the end…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Week in London. an Australian's Notes (By Our Special Correspondent.) The New Licensing Bill. LONDON, March 6
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 11
This week has set the political game merrily afoot. No one interested could have complained of lack of excitement in successive sittings that comprised keen debate upon…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Beer or Ginger Ale? the Publican and the Aboriginal
The Australian Star · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 7
Michael Joseph Maloney, licensee of the slippers Arms Hotel, Bourke-street, was proceeded against by Sub-inspector Spence, the Central Summons Court,yesterday,on a…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 6
At Darlinghurst yesterday the special local option court (Judge Backhouse, president, and Messrs, Smithers and Macfarlane S.M.'s), announced its decision in respect…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 9
The Local Option Court, consisting of Judge Backhouse (president), and Messrs. G. H. Smithers and W. M. Macfarlane, S.M.s, sitting at Darlinghurst yesterday, announced their…
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The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 April 1908 · page 13
Visitors to the city look out for a wellequipped and comfortable hotel, and permanent boarders stick to such a place when they find it. Mr. D. O'Donoghue, late of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →My Post Bag. Federal Hotel, Mareeba (N.Q.)
The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 April 1908 · page 33
Dear Playmate,—Our bazaar resulted most successfully, £550 being realised. His Lordship Bishop Murray has returned to his vicariate after his visit to Rome and Ireland,…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 9 April 1908 · page 6
At the special court for the reduction of licences this morning Judge Fitzhardinge announced that under the Act they must reduce the number of licences by four. The court…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 April 1908 · page 9
GOULBURN, Wednesday.--The Special Licensing Court today specified 12 hotels (11 in Goulburn and one in Binda) on which they were prepared to hear further evidence…
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Evening News · Friday 10 April 1908 · page 9
The Metropolitan Licensing Bench, sitting at the Central Police Court, has granted the following transfers of publicans' licences:—Royal Oak Hotel, Erskine and Sussex streets, from…
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Evening News · Friday 10 April 1908 · page 6
The Special Local Option Court for the electorate of Darlinghurst (Judge Backhouse, President, and Messrs. Smithers and Macfariane, S.Ms.), sat at Darlinghurst Courthouse this…
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