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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1896

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Death at the Grand Hotel

National Advocate · Friday 20 March 1896 · page 2

Yesterday morning a visitor at the Grand Hotel, named Mrs. Williamson, died from consumption. She had been under, medical treatment since January, Prior…

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Bathurst Licensing Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 2

At the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday morning before Dr. W. F. Bassett, James Kessey, licensee of the Railway Hotel, Brewongle, applied for a…

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Licensing Court

Molong Argus · Friday 10 April 1896 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. John Black and H. S. M. Betts. Js'P. A renewal of licers[?] was granted to Mr. W. Taylor of Cudal, and a transfer of the Swan…

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The Military Band at the Royal. Prosecution for Breach of Publicans' Act

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 13 April 1896 · page 2

This morning Senior-Sergeant Morris, Inspector under the Licensing Act, proceeded against Daniel Hogarth, licensee of the Royal Hotel, for having permitted…

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Music in Hotels

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1896 · page 2

At the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday morning, before Dr. W. F. Bassett, the Hon. E. Webb, Daniel Hogarth, licensee of the Royal…

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"Joseph of Canaan." Refused License in England

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 14 April 1896 · page 2

Mr. George a Bedford, examiner of plays in connection with the Lord Chamberlain's Department, has declined to license the Rev. George Walters' religious play "Joseph of…

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Hotel Burnt Down. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 20 April 1896 · page 3

At Milparinka the Jantra Hotel was completely destroyed by fire…

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A Hotel Destroyed

National Advocate · Friday 24 April 1896 · page 2

The Yantara Hotel, near Milparinka, has been destroyed by fire. The inmates lost all their property…

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Transfer of License

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1896 · page 2

At the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday morning before Dr. W. F. Bassett, James O'Malley applied for transfer of the license of the Morning…

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Hotel Robbery

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 5 May 1896 · page 3

£70 were stolen from the" Commercial Hotel, Barreba, on Sunday night, and a young man named Myers has been arrested on suspicion…

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Alleged Hotel Robbery

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 7 May 1896 · page 3

Henry Myers, a well known resident of Barrraba, has been committed for trial on a charge of stealing £70 from the Commercial Hotel…

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A Hotel Partly Destroyed. WOLLONGONG, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 8 May 1896 · page 3

Clarke's Hotel, Figtree, near Wollongong was partly destroyed by fire this morning…

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A Publican Shoots his Assailant

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 8 May 1896 · page 3

During a disturbance at the British Lion Hotel, Forest Lodge, yesternight between three men and the landlord, Smyth, the latter being brutally attacked fired a revolver…

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Disturbance in a Hotel at Forest Lodge

National Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1896 · page 3

Between A and 5 o'clock on Thursday evening three men entered be bar of the British Lion Hotel, St. John's-road, Forest Lodge, and at their request were…

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Closing Hotels on

National Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1896 · page 2

A bill for the closing of public-houses during the whole of Sundays is before the House of Commons. The second reading was carried on a snap division…

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Death of a Bourke Hotelkeeper. BOURKE, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1896 · page 3

Mr. M'Lennon, landlord of Tattersall's took laudanum and died this evening…

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Licensing Court. THURSDAY, May 14TH. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 14 May 1896 · page 2

Michael Francis Egan of Tattersall's Hotel, Sunny Corner, applied for a transfer of his license to Edward V. Carr. Sergeant Wright reported that Carr…

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Bathurst Licensing Court

National Advocate · Friday 15 May 1896 · page 2

Previous to dealing with a case at the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. C. E. Smith, P.M., said he had been accustomed to take the licensing cases…

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Bathurst Licensing Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1896 · page 2

At the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday morning. before Mr. C. E. Smith and Dr. W. F. Bassett, Thomas Cashman, of the Park Hotel, was…

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Booth License

National Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1896 · page 2

At the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday morning before Mr. C. E. Smith, P.M., E. V. Carr applied for a a booth license in connection with sports…

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