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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1908

282 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 15

Bretish Licensing Bill

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 3

A statement made by Mr LloydGeorge, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when addressing his constituents at Criccieth, Carnarvonshire, that if the…

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The Licensing Bill

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 October 1908 · page 3

The Government will devote 23 days for the consideration of the Licensing Bill in the House of Commons. There are 700 amendments to be moved, many…

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Hotelkeeper Fined

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 5

Frederick Clough, licensee of an hotel at Auburn, was fined £10 for supplying liquor to an intoxicated person…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, October S. (Before Messrs C. H. Gale and R. Faulkner, J.P.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 2

A renewal of publican's license was granted to Richard Lamplough of the Terminus Hotel, assessed at £133/6/-; license fee, £20…

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Transfer of License

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 4

In our report of the transference of license of the Imperial Hotel, which appears in another place, The surname of the applicant was inadvertently…

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Prisoner's License Cancelled. Innovation in Treatment of Criminals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 October 1908 · page 7
Also in Singleton Argus

A prisoner in Bathurst Gaol, Hurry Campbell, alias Harris (23), appeared at the police court to-day to show cause why his license of freedom should not be cancelled. Campbell had been…

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Licensing Legislation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 October 1908 · page 5

The House of Commons yesterday resumed discussion of the Licensing Bill in committee. Clause 2, which establishes local option by means of a paragraph enabling…

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English Licensing Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 5

Consideration of the Licensing Bill was contanced in Committee of the Whole in the House of Commons last night. In clause 2, Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, moved amendments…

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Prisoner's License Cancelled, Innovation Tn Treatment of Criminals

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 6

A prisoner in Bathurst Gaol, Harry Campbell, alias Harris (23), appeared at the police court to-day to show cause why his license of freedom should not be cancelled. Campbell had been…

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Coach Licenses

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 4

At the Singleton Licensing Court, on Thursday, before Messrs D. M'Dougall and, H. S. Robinson. Js.P., coach licenses were granted to J. T. Greenbalgh, H. J…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 October 1908 · page 2

John Lambie applied for the transfer of the license of the Kurri Kurri Hotel to Philip Jenkins.—Mr. W. J. Enright appeared in support of the application, which was…

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The English Licensing Bill. Time-limit Extended. London, Oct. 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 October 1908 · page 3

Clause 3 of the Licensing Bill was further considered in Committee of the Whole in the House of Commons last night. An amendment by Mr. H. W. Bottomley…

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English Licensing Bill. Time-limit Extended. London, Oct. 17

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 3

Clause 3 of the Licensing Bill was [?] sidered in Committee f the Whole in the House of Commons last night. An amendment by Mr. H. W. Bottomley…

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Slandering a Pigeon Shot Hotelkeeper Cast in Damages

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 2

At the Bendigo sittings of the Supreme Court on Wednesday John Neeld, a commercial traveller for Kynock and Co., Ltd., ammunition and explosive's…

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Fire in the City. Cambridge Hotel Damaged. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 4

There was excitement at noon to-day, owing to a fire In the Cambridge Hotel, at the corner of Market and Castlereagh streets. Quite five thousand people…

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Troubles of a Hotelkeeper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 8

Some interesting peculiarities of the New South Wales Liquor (Amendment) Act, which serve to make the pathway of the publican very much less easy, were drawn attention to by the judges of…

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The Licensing Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 3

In Committee of the Whole of the House of [?] clauses X. and XI., dealing with competition to be awarded for the extinction of an [?] were passed…

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Auctioneers' Licenses

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 2

Intending applicants for auctioneers licenses are reminded that Tuesday next, November 3rd, is the last day for receiving applications for the year 1909. It…

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Troubles of a Hotelkeeper

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

Some interesting peculiarities of the New South Wales Liquor (Amendment) Act, which servo to make the pathway of the publican very much less easy, were drawn attention to by the judges of…

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