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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1908

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Latest Hews by Wire. Sydney. Hotels at Manly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 5

The Local Option Court to-day decided to reduce the number of hotels in Manly by two…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 2

The following renewals of publicans licenses were granted: William Thomas Brodernck. Empire Hotel, Kurri Kurri, rental £208: William Francis Parker, Heddon-Great Hotel…

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Licensing Bill. Imperance Endorsement. [?]Osed Extension of Time Limit London, March 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 3

[?] council of the Church of England [?] Society, presided over by [?] hop of Centerbury, and attended [?] Bishops, endorsed the Licensing…

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If Licensing Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 5

Meetings representing 100,000 [?] ture holders, were held in London The Meetings, which were presi[?] Rothsehild and Lord Faber…

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Row in a Melbourne Hotel Was the Constable an Offender?

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 March 1908 · page 1

A man named Arthur Vincent was carged at Melbourne on Wednesday with insulting behaviour, and with having assaulted the plice…

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Licensing Couth'

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 March 1908 · page 3

Edward james Anstey licensee of the Abermain Hotel anplied for a transfor to Thomas sharp, of Minimi which was pranted…

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Hotelkeepers' Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 4

A circular has been sent to the hotelkeepers throughout the State, inviting them to send representatives to the conference to be held in Sydney at Easter. The…

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Peckham Election. the Licensing Bill. Rowday Alliance Meeting. the Government's Determination. London, March 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 5

An uproarious meeting was new under the auspices of the United Kingdom Alliance in the Queen's Hall last night. There were numerous elections of opponents of…

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English Licensing Bill. Public Protests. London, March 19

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 14

Crowded meetings, representing 100,000 brewery debenture holders, were held in London yesterday. The meetings, which were presided over by Lord Rothschild and Lord Faber…

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Licensing Question in England. the Government's Determination. London, March 27

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1908 · page 4

AN uproarions meeting was held under the auspices of the United Kingdom Alliance in the Queen's Hall last night. There were numerious…

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Local Option at Bulli. Two Hotels for 5000 People

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 31 March 1908 · page 2

Considerable indigaton is expre[?] at Bulli at at the action of the Local Option court in closing the three old Bulli hotels, viz. L. Darry's Railway Hotel…

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Hotels Closed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 3

A Special Local Option Court to-day docided to close four hotels in Rozelle Electorate…

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Hews by Cable. London. April 2. Licensing Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 5

Mr. G. Cave (Conservative) has given notes in the House of Commons that he will on Monday move the rejection of the Licensing Bill on the ground that it fails to…

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Singleton Licensing Court Thursday, April 2. (Before Mr C. H Gale P.M., and Messrs R. Faulkner and A. Pentland, Js.p.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 3

Senior-Sergeant Whitfield presented his quarterly report upon licensed hotels and wine shops in the police district of Singleton. The report was of a…

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Peckham Election, the Licensing Bill. London, March 27

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 2

An uproarious meeting was held under the auspices of the United Kingdom Alliance in the Queen's Hall last night. There were numerous ejections of opponents of…

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Mining Camp Favors No License

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 3

The gold miners at the Oaks rush, in the Georgetown district of Queensland, who already number between 800 and 1000 are in favour of no-license. An…

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Hotels Reduced

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 April 1908 · page 3

The Special Local Option Court to-day reduced the number of hotels in Redfera by live…

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Licensing Question in England. Facts Beraing Upon the Controversy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 8

The man who is not familiar with some of the many facts connected with the forthcoming Licensing Bill says the London "Daily Mail") is likely to be considerably bewildered…

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Licensing Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 6

It is too soon to say what will become on the Government's new Licensing Bill. The measure proposes to nearly double the rate of license extinction, which is now going on…

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Hotel Reduction. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 2

The Special Local Option Court this morning decided to reduce the number of hotels in Return by five…

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