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

Hotels & licensing, 1909

400 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 20

Hotel Destroyed

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 4

An hotel at Overton, near Corowa, has been destroyed by fire. The inmates, barely escaped…

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Fire. Hotel and Post Office Burnt Down. Melbourne

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 5

The Gwonambil Hotel at Overtom, near Corowa, on the Victorian border was burned down last night. The hotel is a twelve-room place and the…

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Special Licensing Court

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 5 July 1909 · page 2

At the Special Licensing Court last Saturday, Leslie A. Piper, licensee [?] the First Nugget Hotel, was granted a licence to sell liquor on the Gu[?]…

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The Floods. Gippsland in Trouble. Hotel in Danger. Melbourne

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 5 July 1909 · page 3

Floods are still being experienced in various parts of the State. Gipps land is the chief sufferer, and the bridge across the Avon at Stratford…

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Licensing Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 July 1909 · page 3

The Licensing Court was held last Saturday at the Court House before his Worship, Mr. O. A. Edwards P.M. The quarterly report was read…

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Hartley Licensing Court. Monday, July 5th. (Before Major Bracey, L.M., Dr. Kirkland, and Mr. W. J. Thompson.)

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 5 July 1909 · page 2

The Licensing Inspector submitted his quarterly report, which was received and adopted. Robert McGarry applied for the renewal…

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Licensing Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 2

The sitting of the Quarterly Licensing Court was held at the Bathurst Court House yesterday. Mr T C K McKell, P.M., Dr Brooke Moore and Mr E T Webb, J's.P.,…

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A Wallerawang Hotel Closed

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 3

J. Curtis', Railway Hotel at Wallerawang was closed permanently on June 30th. At the sittings of the Special Local Option Court in Lithgow last year…

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Special Licensing Court

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 2

At the special Licensing Court yesterday, William Henry Winslett was granted a second-hand dealers and collectors license…

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New Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 July 1909 · page 13

Mr. Bonnington's new hotel is now in full swing, and is commanding a great trade. It is one of the best hotels west of Sydney, and Mr…

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Cobar Hotel Destroyed. Sydney

Leader · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 2

The Club Hotel at Cobar was destroyed by fire this morning. Nothing was saved, excepting the landlady's private rooms…

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Publicans and the Children Act

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 4

By direction of the Commissioner of Police, the attention of the Cheshunt magistrates was recently directed to a case in which a publican, in…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Tuesday, July 13. (Before Major Claude Smith (chairman) and Messrs. T. J. Coy and H. C. Betts (members)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 8

Before the business commenced the Chairman congratulated Mr. Betts on his appointment, and in doing so remarked that his (Mr. Betts') father…

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Miscellaneous. at Hotel Kosciusko

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 19 July 1909 · page 2

At the Hospice the week has been passed in a very pleasant way. The lake has been frozen, for some time, with evey prospect of holding indefinitely, and…

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Hotel or Public House

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 19 July 1909 · page 2

Judge Murray says that it is a fair thing to call an hotel an hotel when it is used as such, but when used as a drinking shop it should be called a…

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Licensing Court

Leader · Tuesday 20 July 1909 · page 2

" Before Messrs E. Marriott, P.M., and p. j. [?] were granted in respect of the following hotels at the Orange court…

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No-license Meeting

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Wednesday 21 July 1909 · page 2

At 7.45 p.m. there was another large audience to hear Mr. Hammond on "No License Facts and Liquor Men's Fancies." The chair was…

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Renewal of Publicans' Licenses. the Question of Improvements Carcoar

National Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 2

In dealing with the applications for renewals of publicans' licenses at Blayney, the Carcoar Licensing Bench received a petition from hotelkeepers in Blayney…

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Butchers' Licenses

National Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 2

Renewal of butchers' licenses were granted to the following at the Bathurst Municipal Council meeting last night:— Sutton Bros, and Bryan,…

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The Telegraph Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 23

Time after tune it has been [?]ported that the Telegraph Hotel has changed hands, but the report always proved untrue. This time I…

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