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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1904

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, December 20Th. (Before Mr E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Messrs R. Faulkner and H. York, J's.P.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 7

FRANOIS M'MAHON was granted a renewal of a colonial wine license at Liddell…

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West Maitland Licensing Court. Monday, January 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 2

At the quarterly licensing court to-day, the members of the court present were Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M. (chairman), H. Crothers, and R. Scobie, Js.P. Wine License.—Robert M'Mahon was granted a…

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Remarkable American Hotel. Some Interesting Facts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 5

The demand among the well-to-do classes in the city of New York for the conveniences of a hotel without the annoyances of association with promiscuous guests has been…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, January 5, 1904. (Before Messrs. E. Bowman, R. T. Keys, and C. E. Doyle, L M's)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 2

A booth license was granted to A R. Lea, of the Carriers' Arms Hotel, for the Muswellbrook Jockey Club Races' to be held on the 13th and 14th [?]…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday. January 5Th. (Before Mr E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M.)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 January 1904 · page 2

THE necessary sureties being forthcoming, hawkers' licenses were granted to Edwin Gladwin, H. T. Dalves, Charles York, Sowar Sant Singh,…

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West Maitland Licensing Court. Monday, January 4

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 5

At the quarterly licensing court the members of the court present were Messrs. E.A.L. Sharpe, P.M. (chairman), H. Crothers, and R. Scobie, Js.P. W me License.—Robert M'Mahon was granted a…

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Licensing Court

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 2

In the Licensing Court, before Mr. C. H. Gale (Chairman) and Dr. H. J. H. Scott, L.M., a renewal of the publican's license for the Victoria Hotel, Moonan…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. FRIDAY, 15th JANUARY, 1904. Before G. Atkin Esq., P.M., and T. Irwin, Esq., J.P.

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 2

Mr. A. C. Ancher, applied for a conditional publican's license for premises situated at Brookfield to be called the brookfield Hotel. Evidence in…

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Licensing Court.—tuesday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 3

Transfer.—An application was made for the transfer of the license of the Singleton Hotel from Mrs. Hagar Horne to William Dobinson.—Mr. W. J. Enright (for Mr. A. B. Shaw) appeared to…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, January 10Th. (Before Messrs E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., R. Faulkner, and C. W. Doyle. J's.P.)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 January 1904 · page 3

Mr Enright appeared in support of an application for the transfer of the license of the Singleton Hotel from Hagar Home to William Dobinson…

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Weeding Out the Hotels. Giving Effect to a Vote

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 January 1904 · page 3

A SPECIAL Licensing Court, appointed to determine what hotels should be closed in connection with the North Melbourne local option poll, has been…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 January 1904 · page 2

Transfer of Licenses.—An application for the transfer of a spirit merchant's license and a colonial wine license from Albert Edward Whittet, of West Maitland, to John Edward Chant was granted. A transfer of the license of the Family…

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State-controlled Hotel

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 2

A PRACTICAL test which the Government of West Australia is making with regard to the value of the Gothenburg system in the sale of spirituous liquors…

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A Liquor License Refused. For a Smoke Concert [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 3

THERE was another application made to-day for a license to sell liquor at a smoke concert at the Town Hall tonight tendered to Mr Fosberry,…

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A Booth License

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 8

A funny contretemps has arisen in connection with the proposed smoke concert, which is to be tendered by members of the police force to the…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 February 1904 · page 3

Sunday Selling.—Philip Henry Skelton, Owen Hedworth Youngman, Patrick Feneley, and Eliza Edwards (the latter through her solicitor, Mr. W. J. Enright), all four holders of public-house…

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Mr. Arthur Chamberlain on Licensing Reform

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 5

As chairman of the Birmingham Licensing Bench, and brother of the ex-Colonial Secretary, Mr. Arthur Chamberlain has for many years taken a prominent part in the affairs…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 February 1904 · page 2

At a special Licensing Court the application of Robert Robertson for the confirmation of his conditional license for Kurri Kurri Hotel, was granted. Sub-inspector Sykes had inspected the place, and…

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Singleton Licensing Bench

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 3

Mr. Cyrus William Doyle, J.P., has been gazetted a member of the licencing court for the licensing district of Singleton, vice St. Thomas Loder, J.P., deceased…

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Mr. Arthur Chamberlain on Licensing Reform

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 12

As chairman of the Birmingham Licensing Bench, and brother of the ex-Colonial Secretary, Mr. Arthur Chamberlain has for many years taken a prominent part in the affairs…

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