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

Hotels & licensing, 1917

392 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 20

Early Closing of Hotels Police Report Favorably. Decrease in Offences. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 18 April 1917 · page 2

Police Department reports were on he table in the Legislative Assembly to-night showing a decrease of 1530 cases of drunkenness and their…

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Is a Hotel a Factory? Problem for Judge Backhouse. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 18 April 1917 · page 1

The Sydney District Court was held up by the difficulty experienced in finding a satisfactory definition for a hotel under the Workmen's…

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A Resourceful Publican

Leader · Wednesday 18 April 1917 · page 1

For a resourceful hotelkeeper we incline to the opinion, in racing parlance, that Will Crook, of the Exchange Hotel, "is home and dried." A…

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Hotel Keeper Summoned

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1917 · page 2

Alfred Charles Kelly, licensee, of, the Club House Hotel, was, charged with having sold liquor during prohibited hours on March 30. Defendant, who pleaded not guilty, was…

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After Hours. a Licensing Case

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1917 · page 2

Thomas Harrison was charged with having been found on the licensed premises of the Club House Hotel on March 30 during prohibited hours. Defendant pleaded not guilty…

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Licenses Granted

National Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 2

At a meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council, H. N. Jones was granted a vehicle license and R. Roper a motor license…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 2

The Quarterly Licensing Court yesterday before Messrs. C. Jennings chairman), J. W. Percival, and E. T. Webb, L.M.'s. The quartely report of…

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Hotelkeeper's Trouble Four Men in the Bar. After Closing Hours. Three Soldiers and a Tailor. Soldiers Fined 10/. Tailor Traveller Wins His Case. Stipendiary Magistrate's Remarks

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 1

John Fleming, Vincent Joseph Lannen and Charles McDermott, three turned soldiers, were charged at the Bathurst police court yesterday…

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Local and General a Licensing Matter

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 2

At the local Licensing Court yesterday before the full bench, an application made by H. W. Flannagan, licensee of the Edinbore' Castle Hotel, for…

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Hotel Improvements Permitted

National Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 3

Messrs. C. J[?]nings S.M., E. T. Webb and J. W. percival J'sP. occupied the bench at the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday morning, H…

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General News Licensing inspector's Report

National Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 3

The Bathurst Quarterly Licensing Court was held at the Bathurst Courthouse yesterday,, Messrs C. J[?]nnings S.M., E. T. Webb and J. W. Percival…

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Renewals of Licenses

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 4

The following applications for renewals of publicans' licenses granted:— Prosper F. Hely, Royal Hotel;…

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Melbourne Tragedy Deaths of Hotel-keeper. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 4

Report Walker, licensee of an hotel in Church-street, Richmond, died at a private hospital in East Melbourne from the effects of a stab in the…

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Licensing Court. Transfer and Renewals

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Mudgee Licensing Court was held on Friday. The court was constituted by Mr. M. J. M'Mahon,…

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Melbourne Tragedy Death of Suburban Hotelkeeper. Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 4

Robert Walker, licensee of an hotel in Church-street, Richmond, died at a private hospital in East Melbourne from the effects of a stab in the chest…

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Found on Licensed Premises

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 April 1917 · page 2

Charles Sprague was charged with having been found on the licensed promises of the Club House Hotel during prohibited hours on March 30. The evidence was identical with…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Wednesday, (Before Messrs H. Malone, P.M., and J. Fletcher, J P) Quarterly Report

Molong Argus · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 6

The Quarterly Report by the Licencing Inspector (Sergeant McCurley) on the licenced premises in the district was read, and showed that all the…

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Burglars in Country Hotel. Twelve Persons Robbed. Wellington

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 4

Burglars visited Mr. T. M'Cormacks Club Hotel at Wellington on Tuesday night, and twelve of the inmates were robbed of their money, watches and…

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Hotel Rents Case for Supreme Court. Minister for Justice Appealed To

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 4

The Minister for Justice has been interviewed by representatives of the Licensed Victuallers' Association on the subject of hotel rents. It was…

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Hotel Barbers

Leader · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 2

Local hotelkeepers are warned to take precautions against hotel barbers. Mr. R. M. Glasson, the licensee of the Club Hotel, had an experience…

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