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

Hotels & licensing, 1903

288 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 15

Royal Hotel Mudgee

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 2

The Royal Hotel, Mudgee has Charged hands Mr. J. [?] very popular in Gulgong has [?] will of the [?] to Mr. W. J…

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Licensing Court. Monday, February 16. (Before Messrs. E. Marriott, A. T. Kerr, and P. J. Flanagan, L.M’s.) Billiard License

Leader · Tuesday 17 February 1903 · page 2

John Sharpe applied for a billiard license for his premises in Summerstreet Mr, Casey appeared for the…

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A Smart Capture. by an Hotelkeeper. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 February 1903 · page 2

George Staples, of the Baden Baden Hotel, Coogee, found a man in his bedroom early this morning and captured him after a severe tussle…

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Burglar at the Baden Baden Hotel. Chased and Caught by a Lodger Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 18 February 1903 · page 2

The Baden Baden Hotel, Coogee, was the scene of an exciting encounter with a burglar this morning. About 4 o’clock G. Staplee was aroused by…

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The Royal Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 February 1903 · page 13

On Tuesday Mr. W. J. Cohen entered into occupation of the Royal Hotel, and his many friends will wish him success in his venture. After the…

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Oyster Sellers' Licenses

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 February 1903 · page 13

We remind oyster sellers that the [?] act comes into force in three [?] time, and that then everyone [?] oysters must pay a license of…

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Timber Licenses

Molong Argus · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 8

NEW timber and quarry regulations are gazetted. The royalties are 7d per 100 feet of ironbark in the log; sleepers, 9ft by 10 inches by 5 inches, 3 [?]d; sleepers…

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New English Liquor Act. Reducing the Licensed Houses. London

Leader · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 2

The new Liquor Act is being vigorously administered in England Masonic Lodges must be registered or obtain spirit licenses. Magistrates…

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Transfer of License

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 23 February 1903 · page 2

This morning the application of Michael Meaney for the transfer of the publicans license for the Metropolitan Hotel was granted to Joseph Minns…

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Licensing Court

Leader · Monday 23 February 1903 · page 2

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21. (Before Mr. E. Marriott, P.M.) James Desmond was gaanted a license to hold a publican’s booth at…

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Hotel on Pire. Twenty People Killed. London, Friday Afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 23 February 1903 · page 3

A fire, when was to Towed by fearful results, broke out in the Clifton House, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.A. The hotel was completely destroyed…

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The Royal Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1903 · page 2

On Saturday night the band played outside Mr. W. Cohen's Royal Hotel, there being a very large assemblage. A great number of Mr. Cohen's old…

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Transfer of License

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 2

Michael Meaney applied at the Licensing Court yesterday, before Drs. W. F. Bassett and J. Brooke Moore, J's P., for the transfer of the publicans license for…

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Home Rule Hotel. Opening Night

The Gulgong Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 2

Wednesday night, the date of the public opening of the Home Rule Hotel, was a gala night in that old mining village. Mr. John Bobbins,…

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Selling Liquor Without a License. Sydney, Friday

National Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 3

At the Water Police Court today Elizabeth Muller was fined £20 for selling liquor without a license…

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Transfer of License

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 2

This morning Frederick Penhall applied for a transfer of too license of the Morning Star Hotel, to Laurence Gallagher, which was granted…

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Bathurst Police Court. Throwing Dice. on Licensed Premises

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 2

Sub Inspector Morris proceeded against Thomas Hurrel yesterday, before the Police Magistrate, on a charge of suffering dice to be thrown in…

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Licensing Vehicles

National Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 2

Several vehicles owned by those desirous of plying for hire within the borough were inspected by the Licensing Board of the Borough Council. All those…

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Selling Liquor Without a License. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 2

Lillian Gordon (22) was fined £30 at the Water Police Court to-day on a charge of selling liquor without a license. Agnes Duncan, a married…

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The Liquor Bill. References at the Licensed Victuallers' Picnic. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1903 · page 2

The Licensed Victuallers' Picnic was held at Clifton Gardens to-day Messrs. Waddell and O'Sullivan, of the State Ministry, were present. Mr…

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