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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1903

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

Selling Liquor Without a License. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 July 1903 · page 3

A woman named Gladys Mitchell, a boarding-house keeper, residing in Riley-street, Plcaded guilty to-day, of gelling liquor without a license, and…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Henry Crothers, J.P.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 August 1903 · page 2

Transfers.—The transfer of the license of the Royal Oak Hotel, Campbell's Hill, from Thomas Henry Armstrong to Samuel Burt was granted. The transfer of the license of the…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. C. H. GaleDr. Scott. L.M's

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 2

Mr. Shaw made application on be half of S. Whitehead, of the Australian Inn, Aberdeen, for a booth license for races at Lower Rouchel on…

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Licenses in England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 5

Mr. A. J. Balfour stated in the House of Commons last night that the Government proposed to legislate next session to remove the widespread insecurity of the holders of…

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Improvements at the Club House Hotel

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 4

Some marked improvements have latterly been effected at that well-known house of call in John-street, The Club Houso Hotel. Always noted for a…

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Doctors in American Hotels

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 August 1903 · page 6

All the principal hotels in New York employ a house surgeon. They do not pay him a salary, but, says a New York paper, merely provide him with a sleeping apartment…

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An Hotel Burned Down

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 3

The Cronulla Beach Hotel, a well-known and favourite hostelry, was this morning totally destroyed by fire. The outbreak mysteriously occurred about 5 a.m., while all the inmates were aslcop…

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Special Licensing Court

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 2

It is announced in our business columns that a special meeting of the Licensing Court for the Licensing District of Murruruncdi, will be held at the local Court House on…

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An Hotel Burned Down. [By Telegraph] . SYDNEY

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 6

CRONULLA Beach Hotel was burned to the ground early this morning…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 August 1903 · page 2

Renewal of License.— William Tobin was granted a renewal of his license for the Family Hotel at Greta…

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Other Folks' Languages. Some Hotel English

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 August 1903 · page 7

Proficiency in a foreign tongue is hardly to be attained without first making your quota of ludicrous mistaken. Those are to be expected when you launch yourself upon the…

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Singleton Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 August 1903 · page 2

At the Licensing Court on Tuesday before Messrs E. L. Sharpe, P.M., R. Faulkner and St. Thomas Loder, J's.P., J. M'Grogau; licoensee of the Royal Hotel,…

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A Hotel License Case. Tub Right of Appeal. What Constitutes an "Objector."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 September 1903 · page 6

The question as to what entitles a person to appeal against the granting of a hotel license was last week before Mr. Justice Owen and Mr. Justice Pring in the Full Court…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 September 1903 · page 2

Transfer.—This transfer of Exchange Hotel, West Maitland, was transferred from Hugh McElhatton to Mary Kickham…

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Closing Hotels in New Zealand

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1903 · page 4

THE Rev. John Dawson, of New Zealand, stated in Sydney on Friday that prohibition in that colony had advanced year by year. Thus, in the…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, September 15Th. (Before Mr E. A. L. Sharpe, P.m.) Transfer of License

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 September 1903 · page 3

A transfer of the license of the Tradesman's Arms Hotel, from James Boyle to Henry Moore, was granted, there being no police objections…

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Selling Bad Liquor. a Number of Publicans Fined. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 September 1903 · page 2

A number of city and suburban publicans were to-day fined 40s and costs for selling bad liquor…

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Closing Hotels in New Zealand

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1903 · page 4

The Rev. John Dawson, of New Zealand, stated in Sydney last week that prohibition in that colony had advanced year by year. Thus…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 September 1903 · page 4

Auctioneer's License.—Thomas Doherty was granted an auctioneer's district license. Mr. D. L. B. Glasheen appeared for applicant. Mr. R. F. Graham also sat while the application was under…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, September 22Nd

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 September 1903 · page 2

A RENEWAL of a colonial wine license was granted to Philip Smyth, of Broke, there being no police objections…

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