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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1895

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Gunnedah. Hotel Consumed by Fire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 July 1895 · page 5

Saunders's Post Office Hotel, at Carroll. was totally destroyed by fire at three o'clock this morning. The origin of the outbreak is unknown…

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Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 2

At the Lieensing Court yesterday, John [?] applied for the transfer to him of the Increase of the Royal Hotel; but as Mr C. H. Dight was the only member of the…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, 23Rd July. (Before Messrs. W. J. Macfarlane, Acting P.M, and C. H. Dight, J.p.) Renewals

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 July 1895 · page 3

THE following renewals of publicans licenses were granted:—John Gay, Royal Hotel; James Benham, Agricultural Hotel…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. M. McFarlane, Acting P.M., and Mr. C. H. Dight, L.M.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1895 · page 2

RENEWAL OF PUBLICAN's LICENSES—Applications from John Gay, Royal Hotel; and James Benham, Agricultural Hotel, for renewal of their licenses, were granted…

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Singleton Licensing Bence. Mr R. Faulkner Appointed. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 2

MR ROBERT FAULKNER has been gazetted a member of the licensing Court of the District of Patrick's Plains, vice Captain G. T. Loder…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 August 1895 · page 2

The following applications were dealt with by Mr. R. Scobie, Deputy Licensing Magistrate :- Denis Griffin applied to have the transfer of a colonial wine license of a house at Branxton…

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The Licensing Bench

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 August 1895 · page 2

Mr S H. Hight has been gazetted Deputy Licensing Magistrate for the Patrick's Plains district during the absence on sick leave of Mr. Brooks. P.M…

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Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 August 1895 · page 2

After the adjournment of the Police Court on Tuesday evening last, Mr Robert Faulkner, J.P., was sworn in as a member of the Licensing Bench in place of Captain…

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Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 August 1895 · page 2

At the Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs C. H. Dight and R. Faulkner, J's.P., a temporary booth license was granted to James Henry Sheehan, of the Club House…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 August 1895 · page 4

The adjourned application to have the colonial wine license of a house at Branxton transferred from Denis Griffen to Michael Griffen, was considered before Mr. K. Scobie, Deputy Licensing…

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Adulterated Liquor. Renewal of Publicans' Licenses. Deputation to Mr Gould

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 August 1895 · page 2

A deputation from the New South Wales Local Option League and kindred institutions waited upon the Minister for Justice (Mr A. J. Gould) on Thursday morning,…

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The Licensing Law

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1895 · page 7

A deputation from the Local Option League interviewed the Minister of Justice for the purpose of bringing under his notice what they deemed to be a laxity in the administration of the Licensing…

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The Agricultural Hotel

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 August 1895 · page 2

By a notification in our advertising [?] it will be seen that Mr Henry Murray has taken over the proprietorship of the above hotel in South Singleton,…

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Singleton Licensing Court [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 September 1895 · page 5

MR CHARLES HILTON DIGHT has been gazetted Deputy Licensing Magistrate for the Patrick's Plains district during the absence of Mr Brooks, P.M., on…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, Ist OCTOBER. (Before Messrs C. H. Dight and Robt. Faulkner, J's.P.) New Colonial Wine License

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 October 1895 · page 3

PHILLIP SMYTHE applied for a new colonial wine license for a house aituate at Broke. Mr Howe appeared for applicant…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. (Before Messrs C. H. Dight and Robert Faulkner, L Ms.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 October 1895 · page 6

COLONIAL WINE LICENSE.—Phillip Smyth applied for a colonial wine license at Broke. Mr. H. V. Howe appeared in support of the application. An objection was lodged against the application…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 October 1895 · page 4

The following applications came on for hearing before Mr. E. Scobie and Br. Wright, L.Ms.:— Michael Griffin, of Branxton, applied for the renewal of his colonial wise license. Granted…

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[?]he Sydney Coffee Palace Hotel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1895 · page 5

[?]IS HOTEL is not acknowledged by lal to be one of thebest hotels in Sydney as resituation, accommodation, and all movements. It is situated in Sir John…

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Novel Conviction Under the Licensing Law

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1895 · page 5

An interesting case under the Licensing Act was dealt with by Captain Fisher in the summons division of the Water Police Court, Sydney, resulting in the conviction of the defendant for having…

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Selling Liquor Without License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 October 1895 · page 5

At the Court to-day, Arnold Scossa and Katie Loden were each fined £30 for selling liquor without a license; in default three months in gaol. Defendants were restaurant keepers; evidence was…

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