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Hotels & licensing, 1902

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Licensing Magistrate at Quirindi

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

Mr. George Nowland, J.P., has been appointed Licensing Magistrate and Official Member of the Licensing Court for the Licensing District of Quirindi, vice…

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Mouse Licensed Since 1397

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 November 1902 · page 3

[?] George Inn, in the village of Norton Philip, Somerset, is supposed to be the [?] village ale-house in England, [?] dating from 1397. Although…

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The Licensing Law

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 November 1902 · page 2

Any doubt as to the contentious character of the licensing law, and therefore as to theo absurdity of submitting an amending measure io the Assembly when Ministers purpose if…

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A Cowra Sensation. an Hotelkeeper Shot. Outcome of an Unfinished Wedding. Cowra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 3

John Lec, licensee of the Club House Hotel, was shot at by a young woman last night and received three bullets in the region of the abdomen. The wounded man after being shot ascended a flight a…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, November 18Th. (Before Mr W. B. Smith, Relieving P.M.)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 2

AN application for the transfer of the license of the Railway View Hotel, John-strest, from James Cusick to Evan Roberts was granted, there being…

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The New Licensing Dill. Drastic Provisions. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 3

THE [?] Licensing Bill was tabled at [?] Legislative Assembly this morn[?] It provides that no barmaids [?] the age of 21 shall be employed,…

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Sensation at Cowra. an Hotelkeeper Shot

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 3

COWRA, Thursday Morning—John Lee, licensee of the Clubhouse Hotel, was shot at by a young women last night. He received three bullets…

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Sensation at Cowra. Hotelkeeper Shot

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 2

JOHN LEE, licensee of the Clubhouse Hotel, Cowra, was shot at by a young woman on Wednesday night. He re ceived three bullets in the region of the…

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A Cowra Sensation. An Hotelkeeper Shot. The Outcome of an Uncompleted Wedding

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 4

A "telegram from Cowra on Thursday [?]last states that John Lec, licensee of the Club House Hotel at that place, was shot at by a young woman the previous evening,…

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The New Licensing Bill. Drastic Provisions

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 2

The new Licensing Bill was tabled in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday. It provides that no [?]barmaide under the age of 21 shall be employed, and bars are not to be…

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Auctioneer's License

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 5

Oliver Kay Young was grunted an auctioneer's district license for Paterson for the remainder of the present year. Messrs. Gibson and T. Hughes, Js.P., sat while the application was considered…

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A Cowra Sensation. an Hotelkeeper Shot. Outcome of an Unfinished Wedding. Cowra

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 4

John Lee, licensee of the Club House Hotel, was shot at by a young woman last night and received taree bullets in the region of the abdomen. The wounded man after being shot ascended a flight of…

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The Licensing Law

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 4

ANY doubt as to the contentious character of the licensing law, and therefore as to the absurdity of submitting an amending measure to the Assembly when Ministers purpose if…

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A Gowra Sensation. Hotelkeeper Shot by His Housemaid. a Frustrated Wedding. An Extraordinary Affair

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 4

AT Cowrn on Wednesday night, about 1130, Maurice John Lee, a wellknown townsman, and proprietor of the Club House Hotel, one of the…

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—THE—Muswellbrook Chronicle O, Sacred weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Wednesday, Nov. 26, 1902. The Licensing Bill

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 26 November 1902 · page 2

THE regulation of public houses is a question which admits of many different views, held for the most part with uncommon tenacity by those…

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The Licensing Law

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 November 1902 · page 3

At the New Zealand elections yesterday prohibition was carried in two electorates, and reduction of licenses in fourteen electorates. Other constituencies voted for a continuance of the existing licenses…

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Auctioneers' Licenses. Tuesday, November 25Th. (Before Messrs St. Thomas Leder, Hamilton Robins, R.Faulkner, G. Hinde, H. Miner, and H. Balley, J's.P

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 November 1902 · page 2

Auctioneers licences were granted to Messrs H. Pinchin, W. H. York T. K. Coughlan,F. A. Bennert, W. Ash, P. Burke, H. Bailey, A…

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Auctioneer License

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 2

At the annual meeting of Justice for the granting of auctioneer's licenses, held at the local Court House on Tuesday morning, a license was granted to Mr.C.F.Juchsu…

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London Poisoning Case. Publican Charged With Murder. Wife's Body Exhumed. LONDON

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 4

A case of poisoning, in which murder is suspected, has aroused considerable public interest. A Southwark publican, named…

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Hotel Fire in Chicago

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 5

A disastrous fire occurred in the Lincoln Hotel, Chicago, yesterday. Fourteen people perished in the flames, and 53 others were injured…

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