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Hotels & licensing, 1907

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Narrandera. Hotel Destroyed by Fire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 5

Gillenbah Hotel, Narrandera, was totally destroyed by fire to-day. It is understood that the business was only sold yesterday, and we to have been licenses…

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Local Option. No—license and Reduction. How the Law Operates

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 16

Mere returns of the voting on the local option question are meaningless, if they are not actually misleading, for the poll has to be considered in conjunction with the numerous…

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Wine License

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 4

At the Singleton Licensing Court on Thursday, before Messrs C. H. Gale, P.M., and R. Faulkner, T.P., a renewal of wine license was granted to Philip…

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Hotel Burned Down. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 4

The Gillenbah Hotel, at Narrabri, was totally destroyed by fire to-day. It is stated that the business was only, sold yesterday, and was to have been…

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Burglary at Hotel (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 4

Last night the Castli Council Hotel, Chippendale, was entered by burglars and a great quantity of bottled spirits and cigars stolen. Afterwards, a lot…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 September 1907 · page 5

Renewals of licenses were granted as follows :—Publicans' licenses : Edwin James Anstey, Abermain Hotel, assessed at £208 license fce £35; Randolph Baldwin…

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New Licensing Magistrate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 September 1907 · page 4

Mr. Robert Scobie, of Oakhampton, who held a position on the Licensing Bench at West Maitland for many years, has resigned, consequent on advancing years, and Mr. John Rourke,…

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Transfer of a License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 4

Michael Enright, licensee of the Windsor Castle Hotel, Bast Maitland, made an application to Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M., at the East Maitland Police Court, this morning, for the transfer of…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 4

Thomas Longworth was yesterday granted permission by the Licensing Court to effect extensive repairs to the Club House Hotel owned by him. the work to be completed…

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Windsor Castle Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 4

On reference to our advertising columns, it will be noticed that Mr. George Dawson is now conducting the Windsor Castle Hotel at East Maitland. Mr. Dawson was licensee of the Junction Inn,…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, September 26. (Before Messrs C. H. Gale, P.M., and R. Faulkner, J.P.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 2

An application was made by Thomas Longworth, to effect alterations and additions to the Club House Hotel, in John-street. Mr W. J. Cragg appeared…

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Correspondence. No License. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate.)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 2

SIR,—I notice, with gratification, that reduction of licenses has been carried in a large majority of the electorates; not that I can see any benefits that the…

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Courting in an Hotel. Illegal on

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 3

Two of the justices who presided, at the Colae (Vie.) Police Court on Friday have no sympathy with young men who go to hotels on Sunday to court…

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Problem of Intemperance. "No License" in N. S. Wales

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 1

Rev. A. E Illingworth, of Petersham (Sydney), speaking at a temperance meeting at Brighton (Vie), on Friday night, on the "no-license" campaign…

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Complaints From Immigrants. "The Hotel Domain."

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 5

At the Sydney Labor Council's meeting on Thursday night, the chairman (Mr Bryant) announced there, were a number of immigrants present,…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 October 1907 · page 8

Hawker's License.—Patrick Eitzgerald was granted a hawker's license. Alterations to Hotels.—Arthur W. Hamp-ton applied for permission to make material…

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Coach License Granted

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 4

At the Singleton Licensing Court on Thursday, before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M., two coach licenses were granted to H. J. Gardner, for coaches to ply between…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 October 1907 · page 8

Renewals of wine licenses were granted to John Edward Chant. West Maitland; Catherine McCarthy, Allandale: and John Maitland Lackie, West Maitland…

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Renewals of Licenses

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 4

At the Singleton Quarterly Licensing Court, on Thursday, before Mr C. H. Gale,- P.M., and Mr R. Faulkner, J. 1., renewals of publicans' licenses were…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 October 1907 · page 8

Inspector Sykes presented his quarterly re-port, which met with the approval of the bench. The Chairman said there was noth-ing of special mention in the report, and…

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