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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1907

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Imperial Hotel. a Handsome Structure

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 7

Some months ago, the old Family Hotel, which had been in existence for a great number of years, and with which were associated many interesting incidents in the early history of Maitland, was…

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Cuts, Bruises, and Sores a Licensed Carrier Praises Zambuk Balm

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 4

Week in, week out, there is the ever-present risk of accident at home as well as in the workshop. Hence it is necessary to have a pot of…

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The Imperial Hotel. a Handsome Structure

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1907 · page 10

Some months ago, the old Family Hotel, which had been in existence for a great number of years, and with which were associated many interesting incidents in the early history of Maitland, was…

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Fire at Singleton. in the Imperial Hotel. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 April 1907 · page 5

A fire broke out in the cellar of the Imperial Hotel last night, but it was fortunately noticed in good time, and the licensee (Mr. A. W. Tinkler) was able to say this…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 April 1907 · page 2

A licensing court was held at the West Maitland Courthouse this morning, when the bench was occupied by Mr. J. W. Fletcher, Licensing Magistrate. A transfer of a publican's license from Isabel…

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The Club Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 April 1907 · page 2

As will be noticed on reference to our advertising columns, this conveniently-situated and commodious hotel, recently built by the Custlemaine Breowing Company, is now conducted…

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Fire at Imperial Hotel. Blaze in the Cellar. A Fortunate Save

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 April 1907 · page 2

About 20 minutes past. 11 o'clock on Tuesday night the ringing of the fire-bell proclaimed an outbreak of fire, and the call was speedily…

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Hotel Destroyed by Fire Narrow Escapes [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 April 1907 · page 2

The Narrabeen Hotel, a building consisting 0f 22 room was destroyed by fire curly this morning, and the inmates had a narrow escape. Madam…

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Desperate Affray in Paris Hotel

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 4

A SENSATIONAL shooting affray occurred at the Hotel Pigalle, in Montmartre, on March 10. The hotel is opposite the well-known…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 April 1907 · page 3

Inspector Sykes Licensing Inspector submitted his quarterly report, which was regarded by the bench as being satisfactory with two exceptions, which were remarked upon, In one case which…

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An Operatic License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1907 · page 5

The Lord Chamberlain has withdrawn, the license for the opera "Mikado," both in London and in the provinces. It is assumed that the action is due to Fushima's arrival…

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The Imperial Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 May 1907 · page 2

The fine new Imperial Hotel, which has taken the place of the old Family Hotel, was opened this morning by Mr. Robert Sucker, late of Morpeth, he having obtained a transfer of the license from…

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Local and General. Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 2

A special licensing court was held at the East Maitland Conrthouse this morning, when the bench was occupied by Mr. J. W. Fletcher, P.M. Ernest Wilson, licensee of the George and Dragon Hotel,…

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Local and General News. Licensing Court

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 2

At the Quarterly Licensing Court on Saturday last, before Dr. Fullertou, and Messrs. R. P. Abbott and Harold A. Wright, a musical permit was granted to…

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Licensing Bulls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 5

A writer in the " Michigan Farmer " advocates the licensing of bulls. This is the way he reasons on the question:—"If a license fee of 5 dollars (L1) or…

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The Hated Women. a Daring Hotel Thief

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 6

The death is recorded of Vincent Meleine, a daring- hotel thief, in Geneva prison. He passed forged bank notes wholesale for years, had a…

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No License Campaign. Lecture at Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 3

On Thursday evening Bro. J. W. Green Past Councillor of the Grand Lodge of New South Wales, L.O.G.T., delivered an interesting lecture on "No License" in the Temperance Hall. There was only a…

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The Hated Women. a Daring Hotel Thief

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 4

The death Is recorded of Vincent Meleine, a daring hotel thief, in Geneva prison. He passed forged bank notes wholesale for years, had a motor car, and stayed at the best…

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Tamworth Licensed Victuallers' Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 7

The above meeting was held at Quirindi on Wednesday, which resulted as follows. Opening Handicap: Ginger, Simmerelle, Fairy Lock. Hack Race: Wee Dee,…

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Eaton's Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 May 1907 · page 4

A good hotel is a haven of rest, prized by the traveller in the city of the country, because the tourist knows and feels that first-class accommodation is not only a personal comfort…

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