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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1899

126 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 7

The Licensing Laws

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 July 1899 · page 9

A large deputation representing the temperance bodies of the city waited upon the Minister of Justice (Mr. Hughes) in Sydney on Friday and laid before him their views respecting the…

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Another Stabbing Affray. Scene in a Sydney Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 August 1899 · page 3

A serious stabbing affray occurred in the commercial Hotel, George-street, Sydney, about ten o'clock last night. From information supplied to the police, it appears that a man named John…

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Licensing Dancing Halls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 August 1899 · page 4

SOME time ago the City Council framed a bill which would vest in them the power of effectually supervising and controlling dancing halls and certain…

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London Hotels

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 August 1899 · page 5

One of the most striking changes in London during the last twenty years is the enormous increase in the number of enormous hotels, says the Fortnightly Review. The building of…

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Music in Hotel Premise

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 August 1899 · page 2

DURING the bearing of a case in the police court at Albury on Monday against a local publican, charged under the licensing Act with allowing music…

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Music in Hotel Premises

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 2

DURING the hearing of a case in the police court at Albury on Monday against a local publican, charged under the Licensing Act with allowing music…

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London Hotels

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 12

One of the most striking changes in London during the last twenty years is the enormous increase in the number of enormous hotels, says the Fortnightly Review. The building of…

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Hawker's License

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 August 1899 · page 2

AT the local Police Court on Tuesday, before Messrs. E. C. Brecht and W. Clendinning, J's.P an application for a hawker's foot license by…

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License Transferred

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 August 1899 · page 2

ON Saturday morning last the license or the Royal Hotel was transferred from Thomas O'Leary lo Edwin Arthur Smith. Mr. Ed. Bowman…

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Licensed Cabmen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 September 1899 · page 5

In Paris there are 15,790 licensed cabmen. Of these 15,539 are Frenchmen and 251 are forelgeners. The latter belong to the following nationalities:—…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 September 1899 · page 4

MUSIC PERMIT.—The application of Robert Hills to be permitted to have music on his licensed premises, at Lochinvar, was granted, there being no police objection…

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Warning to Publicans

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 6 September 1899 · page 2

MR. JONES, the Tamworth Police Magistrate, is down upon law breakers. On Monday several publicans were be fore him charged with supplying liquor…

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Hawker's License

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 9 September 1899 · page 2

At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. C F. Juchau and R. Simson, J's.P., William Marsden, jeweller, of Haydonton, applied for a [?]awker's foot license. The…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 September 1899 · page 4

BOOTH LICENCE.—The application of Joseph Scully, of Greta, for a booth license for races at Pokolbin on the 15th inst., was granted, there being no police objection…

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Land News. Revocation of Reserve From Annual Lease or Occupation License

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 13 September 1899 · page 1

IT is notified in the Government Gazette that the reserve from annual lease or occupation license hereunder described has been revoked, such…

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Sale of the Railway Hotel

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 2

We feel sure that the majority of our readers will be sorry to learn that the well-known and highly respected host of the Railway Hotel, Mr. J. McNully, is about to…

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Ex. Councillor. T. Pickup, Esq., Unknown Family Hotel. Thanks Warmers' Safe Cure

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 5

He Says: "It is now five years ago that I suffered from my liver and kidneys. I had a severe pain across my loins and under the shoulder-blades, which, made…

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Auctioneers' License

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 4

Local auctioneers are notified that the annual meeting for considering applications for auctioneers' licenses will be held at the Court House on. Tuesday, November…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, P.M.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 September 1899 · page 2

TRANSFER of a LICENSE.—An application for the transfer of the license of the Excelsior Hotel from Robert Harcourt to James Jamieson was granted, there being no objection…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 September 1899 · page 3

RENEWALS.—Renewals of their licenses were granted to the following: Philip Smyth, wine shop, Broke; Richard Lamplough, Terminus Hotel, Sonth Singleton…

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