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

Hotels & licensing, 1908

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1908 · page 18

Quarterly Licensing Court will be held at Cassilis on 10th April, at Coonamble on 14th April, at Mudgee on 3rd April and at Rylstone on 8th…

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Hotels at Newtown Two to Close. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 2

The Special Local Option Court to-day decided that the number of hotels in the Newtown electorate should be reduced by two, namely, Somerset…

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Licensing Court. (Before Major Claude Smith, Chairman.)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 6

M. A. Leary, of the Freemason's Hotel, was granted a booth's license for the annual races on Wednesday and Thursday next…

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The Paddington Hotels. to Be Reduced by Four. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 2

The Special Local Option Court to-day delivered its decision in reference to the licensed houses in the Paddington Electorate. The Court…

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Licensing Court. April 1st. Before Messrs S. P. Reynolds, F. E. Churchill, and C. Smith

Molong Argus · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 6

Renewals of licenses were granted to Jas. Lawson, Royal Hotel,Manildra; J. G. Donaldson, Royal Hotel, Molong (on condition that [?] be…

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Licensing Court. Wednesday, April 1

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 9

Before Major Claude Smith (chairman) and Messrs F. E. Churchill and S. P. Reynolds (members). Jas. Lawson, Royal Hotel, Manildra, was…

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London Hotels. No More Wanted. an Expert's Views

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 4

The opening of the Waldorf Hotel in Aldwych on 29th January practically completes (with the "Strand" exceptions of the "Piccadilly" hotels)…

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No-License and Prohibition

National Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 4

Mr. W. J. Lloyd, a first-class speaker, will address an open-air meeting on the no-license and prohibition questions from the Royal Hotel balcony to-night at 8 o'clock,…

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Liquor Defence Association Meeting of Licensed Victuallers and an Open Air Lecture

Leader · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 7

A meeting of the Licensed Victuallers Association took place at the Exchange Hotel last night, when Mr. Geo Seymour, owing to the…

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Bathurst Hotelkeeper Killed

National Advocate · Monday 6 April 1908 · page 2

Mr Sutton Row, license of the Great Western Hotel, Bathurst was killed by a tram on City-road, near Myrtle-street, Darlington, on Friday night. Deceased was…

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Licensing Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 April 1908 · page 2

At the Quarterly Licensing Court on Friday last (Messrs O. A. Edwards, P.M., M. R. Lowe and G. M. Rouse, J's.P., on the bench) hotel licenses…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Monday, April 6. (Before Major Bracey, Dr. Kirkland, and Mr. W. J. Thompson.) Repairs Demanded

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 April 1908 · page 2

Licensing Inspector Mckenzie submitted his quarterly report in regard to the hotels in the Hartley Licensing District. This was perused by the court and received…

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Saving Hotel Expenses

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 2

Walter Hill was at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday fined 20s, in default seven days' imprisonment, for trespassing on the railway station premises. Hill was found in…

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Licensing Court

Leader · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 2

The quarterly sitting of the Licensing Court was held yesterday morning, before Mr. E. Marriott, P.M., P. J. Flanagan, and Dr. Wilson…

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Weighty Publicans

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 April 1908 · page 8

English papers announce the death of Mr. Charles Atkins, 59 retired publican, of Harrow. He was 34 st weight, and was the second heaviest man in England. His…

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Closing Hotels

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 April 1908 · page 4

The Special Licensing Court has directed the closing of five hotels in Darlinghurst electorate…

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Fire at Burraga. Damage at Mortlock's Hotel. (By Telegraph.) BURRAGA

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 April 1908 · page 4

A fire occurred at Morklock's Burraga Hotel today, evidently caused by a spark from the kitchen stove. The billiard room and kitchen were badly damaged. Owing…

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Fire at the Park Hotel

National Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 4

At about 11 o'clock last night, a slight outbreak of fire occurred at the Park Hotel, Bathurst. A lodger was retiring to bed, when some curtains accidently became…

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Licensing Skin Dealers

National Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly last night, the Chief Secretary, replying to Mr. MoLaurin, said that the Government was considering the question of introducing…

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Hotels to be Closed SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 6

The Special Licensing Court to-day decided that the hotels in the Darling hurst electorate should be reduced by five, and determined that the following…

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