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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 4 of 15

Hargraves Hotel Change

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 March 1903 · page 11

Mr. John Bennett, jun., has sold out of the Cosmopolitan Hotel, Hargraves, to Mr. Mat. Fitz; [?] of Mcrrendee. It is a house with a real…

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Licensing Court

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 2

The Quarterly Licensing Court will be held here on April 21st…

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Auctioneer's License

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 March 1903 · page 2

On Friday the Mudgee Bench granted an auctioneer's license to Mr. Hugh Cameron, late of Rylstone, and still more recently of Trangie. Mr…

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Licensing Court

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 4

Before H. Byrnes, P. M., and F. R. C. Hopkins and T Fitzpatrick, Js P. A booth licence was granted to Mrs. E.C.Clarke, Mandrurama…

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Important to Licensees

Molong Argus · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 10

ON Monday last, on a publican making an application for a transfer of his license, be was asked by the Court to produce the document. Applicant…

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British Licensing Act. Mr. Balfour on Unjust Magistrates, London

National Advocate · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 3

Mr. Balfour, in receiving a deputation from the beer and wine trades, deprecated the unjust confiscation policy adopted by certain magistrates…

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English Licensing- Act. Balfour on Recent Decisions. London

Leader · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 3

Balfour, on receiving a beer and wine trades deputation, deprecated the unjust confiscation policy of certain magistrates in refusing, renewals of…

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British Licensing Act. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 3

Mr. Balfour, in receiving a deputation from the beer and wine trades, deprecated the unjust confiscation policy adopted by certain magistrates…

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Hotel Safe Robbery. Skeleton Key Used. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

The police have received a report that the safe of the Edinburgh Castle Hotel in the city has been opened with a skeleton key, and cash amounting to…

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Licensing Court Wanted. Blayney

National Advocate · Monday 23 March 1903 · page 1

A movement is on foot, amongst the residents to advocate that a Licensing Bench be held here. There is also likely to be an attempt made to have…

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Licensing Court. Wednesday, March 25th. (Before the Police Magistrate.) The Star Hotel

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 2

Annie Kearney applied for the transfer of the license of the Star Hotel to Robert Whittaker. Mr. Thompson appeared in support…

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Royal Hotel Oberon

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 2

William M'Dougal, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Oberon, applied for a transfer to Fredrick Samuel Graham. Mr. Kenny appeared for applicant…

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Suppression of Licenses. Government Favors Compensation London

National Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1903 · page 3

Mr. Chamberlain received a deputation to whom he hinted that the Government favored the payment of compensation for suppressed licenses…

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No License. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1903 · page 2

Nellie Dean, described as a barmaid, was fined £30 to-day for selling liquor without a license…

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Jack the Ripper. Supposed Indentity. with the Southwark Publican. London

National Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1903 · page 2

Mr. Abberline, formerly chief detective inspector at Scotland Yord is strongly of opinion that Klosowski, the convicted Southwark publican, and…

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Fire! Outbreak at the Royal Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1903 · page 11

At about 7 o'clock on Tuesday [?]rining the clang of the fire bell [?]led those who were lying in bed [?]indering whether it was time to get…

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Selling Beer Without a License. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 26 March 1903 · page 3

Nellie Dean, barmaid, was charged at the Water Police Court to-day with selling beer without a license. She pleaded guilty and was fined the…

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Sir Hector Macdonald. suicide in Paris, Shoots Himself at His Hotel Mental Trouble the Cause. a Painful Sensation Created. London

National Advocate · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 2

It was arranged ,that, pending the Court Martial Sir. Hector Macdonald should not resume his command in Coylon…

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Sir Hector Macdonald. Shoots Himself at His Hotel. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 2

It was arranged that pending tho Court Martini Sir Hector Macdonald should not resume his command at Ceylon. The Governor, Sir Joseph West…

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The Sydney Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 March 1903 · page 2

Mr. W. Probert announces in our advertisement columns that he has taken over the above hotel, and that he will he will be glad to meet old friends and…

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