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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1902

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New Method of Licensing Hotels

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

A deputation representing the proprietors and managers of the leading city hotels waited on the State Treasurer on Tuesday with reference to the proposed sliding scale of licence. Mr. Power,…

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Park-avenue Hotel Fire. Explosion of an Armoury. Eighteen Lives Lost. a Leap for Life

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 4

A telegram from New York, published in the San Francisco "Chronicle," states that grim disaster stalked a long stride down Park-avenue in the…

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Licensing Court

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 10 April 1902 · page 2

On Tuesday morning the local Licensing Court sat, Mr.Thomas, P.M., on the bench and with him Messrs. Ross and Kiley.J.’sP. A renewal was granted to…

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Licensing Court

The Yass Courier · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 2

Senior-constable Hanna presented his report of the hotels in the district and was complimented by the Bench. The inspector referred to the unsafe state of…

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Police Court. Friday, April 11, 1902. Before J. Forsythe and R. W. Burstal, Esqs., J's.P. Larceny From an Hotel

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 2

Henry Pullan was brought up, charged with stealing from the Commercial Hotel, and from the person of Charles Walby, a sovereign, a gold nugget, two finger rings…

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Young Police Court. FRIDAY Before Messrs. J. Forsythe and R.W. Burstal, J’s.P. Larceny From As Hotel

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 3

Henry Pullen was brought up, charged with stealing from the Commercial Hotel, and from the person of Charles Walby, a sovereign, a gold nugget, two finger rings,…

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Goulburn Licensing Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 14 April 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held at the court-house to-day, before Messrs. Caswell, Finlay, and Shepherd, Robert Brumby applied for a colonial wine…

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Telegrams. Captain's Flat, Monday. Hotel Destroyed at Captain's Flat

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 1

THE Captain's Flat Hotel, owned by Mrs M. A. Noggin, was destroyed by fire here between one avid two o'clock this morning. The cause of the fire is not known. Mr…

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Goulburn Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 4

A sitting of the above court was held yesterday before Messrs. Caswell, Finley, and Shepherd APPLICATION FOR A WINE LICENSE Robert Brumby applied for a colonial wine license…

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Nurse Davidson, Certificated Lady’s Nurse. Australian Hotel, Y[?]s. Circuit Court

The Yass Courier · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 2

Goulburn, Monday. — The Circuit Court was. continued on Saturday before Mr. Justice. Walker, Thomas Edward Ferguson, aged fifteen years…

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Texas Hotelkeeper

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 5
Also in The Young Chronicle

"Please, sir," said the bell-boy to a Texas hotelkeeper, " No. 40 says there ain't no towel in his room." " Tell him to use one of the window…

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The Government as Hotel Proprietors

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 2

PRIOR to the resumption of certain properties at the Haymarket for the purpose of providing spacious approaches to the new central railway station, a contract had been…

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How Hotels are Swindled

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 5
Also in The Young Chronicle

The chief detective of one of the biggest hotels in the country has been giving his experiences of hotel swindlers. You have no idea, he said, how many persons come…

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Publicans' Licenses

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 4

We have been reminded that a large number of publicans' licenses fall dust next mouth, and much inconvenience and loss may be occasioned to publicans if they fail to lodge their applications for…

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Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1902 · page 2

At the Licensing Court to-day (Thursday), before Messrs. Caswell and Finlay, Samuel G. Bryant was charged with having abandoned his licensed premises at Mount Weyo. Mr. A. M. Betts, who…

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Goulburn Licensing Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 3

BEFORE Messrs, Caswell and Finlay. ABANDONING AN HOTEL. Samuel George Bryant was charged with abandoning his hotel at Mount Wayo…

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New Licensing Bill

Goulburn Herald · Monday 2 June 1902 · page 3

A DEPUTATION of over fifty ladies, representing several temperance societies, waited on the treasurer on Friday to urge that in the new Licensing Bill a clause be inserted…

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Thursday's Police Court. Before the Police-Magistrate and Messrs. Belcher and Roberts. Transfer of Licenses

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 2

The license of the Argyle Inn was transferred from Richard McGee to Samuel George Bryant, late of the Mount Waye Hotel. The license of the Prince of Wales Hotel was…

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