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

Hotels & licensing, 1904

252 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 13

The Court House Hotel

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 6

WE feel sure that the large number of friends in this district of Mr. and Mrs E Hogan of the Court House Hotel will regret to learn that they have decided to retire from business…

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The Licensing Bill. Second Reading Carried London

National Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 3

It the House of Commons last night, the second reading of the Licensing Bill was passed by 353 votes to 196…

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New Zealand Licensing Law. Judgment of the Privy Council. London, Wednesday afternoon

National Advocate · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 3

The appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the Newtown (New Zealand) licensing case (Smith v. M' Arthur) was heard by the Earl of…

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Auctioneer’s License

Leader · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 2

At the police court to-day, before the licensing magistrates (the P.M., and Messrs. E. H. Lane, J. M. Paul, and F. E. Churchill),…

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Transfer of License

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 May 1904 · page 2

The license of the Royal Hotel, Mudgee, has been transferred to Mr. James Eather, of Bowenfels. Mr. W. J. Cohen, the late licensee, has…

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Licensing Court

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 6

A music permit was grunted S. Thormton, Royal Hotel, South Bowenfels, for the 25th inst…

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Shooting Affray. a Publican Detained. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 30 May 1904 · page 3

On Saturday evening a disturbance occurred in the Ultimo Hotel, Ultimo, as a results of which a young man named Thomas Kenny is alleged to…

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Grand Hotel, Millthorpe

Leader · Monday 30 May 1904 · page 4

Mr. Frape has accepted the tender of Mr. J. Wells, of Shadforth, for the erection of the above building…

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Licensing Court

Leader · Tuesday 31 May 1904 · page 2

A special Licensing Court for the renewal of publicans’ licenses in the Orange licensing district will be held on Monday, 13th of June,…

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Early Closing of Hotels London, Tuesday afternoon

National Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 3

The closing of the public houses of Glasgow at 10 p.m., instead of 11 p.m., has reduced the number of polios arrests by nearly one-half…

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Lithgow Publicans Tricked

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 14

Lithgow hotelkeepers have recently received the patronage of a gentleman whose trade is hardly worth having. Entering the bar of the hotel the…

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Eugowra Hotel

Molong Argus · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 15

Mr. Donald Chesher is having extensive alterations and additions made to his hotel, a new dining room (80 x 80), with large kitchen and pantry…

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Hotel Life in Texas

Molong Argus · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 12

In the bedrooms of the enter hotel at Oklahoma, Texas, the following startling notice is exhibited:— (1) Gentlemen who go to bed in their boots…

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Fire at the Hotel Metropole. Sydney

Leader · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 3

A fire broke out early this morning at the Hotel Metropole. Great excitement prevailed in the building for a moment. On the arrival of the brigade they found the…

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British Licensing Bill. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 3
Also in Leader

In the committee stage of the Licensing Bill in the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Balfour strenuously resisted an amendment in favor…

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British Licensing Bill. London

National Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 3

The time limit amendment to the Licensing Bill was rejected by a majority of 98…

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The Licensing Bill. London

Leader · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 2

The time limit amendment to the Licensing Bill, introduced into the House of Commons was rejected by a majority of 98…

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Probable Hotel Change

The Gulgong Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 2

It is quite possible that there will be an hotel change in Gulgong shortly, and that Mr. Benjamin Compbell, of Stubbo will be the new proprietor…

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Quarrel in an Hotel. Accused Discharged, Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 1

At the Central Police Court to-day Stephen Thomas Davoren, publican, was charged with maliciously firing a revolver at Thos. Kenny with intent to do…

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