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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1909

193 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 10

Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 January 1909 · page 4

A hawker's license was granted to Maurice Banker, and licenses will also be granted to James Dawson and Matthew Dawson, when the sureties are forthcoming…

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Hotel Requirements at Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 4

The appeal against the recent decision of the Special Licensing Court recommending the granting of a certificate authorising the issue of new publicans' licenses to Alfred Ernest Howard und John Champion for…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 2

Robert Sim was granted a second-hand dealer's license, and Percival John Middleton was granted a hawker's license…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 4

It should be noted by those interested that the next Quarterly Licensing Court will be held at the Courthouse, West Maitland, on the 2lst instant. Applications for…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, January 7th. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 7

The following hawkers' licenses were granted:—Edwin Gladwin. Sam Crispin, Namet Khan, Dolet Khan, and Abram Mousa. "…

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Licenses of Vehicles [?]

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 2

In our report of the last [?] of the Wallorobba Shire, the little[?] word "not" crept into that portion of the report where the Council…

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Suicide at a City Hotel. Uralla Resident's End. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 2

The City Coroner this morning held an inquest concerning the death of Ernest Green, a shearing contractor," who was found shot dead in his room at a…

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Hotelkeepers in Auckland. Auckland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 5

The liquor trade in Auckland has unanimously decided to abolish barmaids, except those now employed, and to abolish private bars, at the end of their present leases. It…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs C. H. Gale, P.M.,P.E. Eldershaw. and R. Faulkner, Js.P.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 2

The quarterly report of the licensing inspector was presented, and cousidered very satisfactory. An auctioncer [?] general license was…

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Special Licensing Court. (Before Messrs T. H. Wilkinson and E. Bowden)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 4

Daniel Genge, license of the Carington Hotel, applied for permission to make material alterations to his licensed premises. The application was refused as the bench was of the opinion…

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Mrs. Carrie Nation's Adventure Flight for Refuge in an Hotel Bar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 2

Mrs. Carrie Nation, the American "saloon smasher," who has come to this country (says the London "Daily Mail" of December 15) to conduct a temperance campaign,…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 January 1909 · page 2

An application for the transfer of a wine license at Laguaa, was transferred from George Hockey to Lyall Frederick Hockey…

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Pacific Hotel, Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 January 1909 · page 2

Attention is directed to the advertisement in this issue in which Mr. Thos. Atkinson late of the Exchange Hotel, West Maitland) intimates that visitors to Newcastle may be accommodated at…

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A Liquor Act Point. Liability of a Licensee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 5

An important point was raised by Mr. G. P. Evans, solicitor, at West Wyalong Police Court, in a case in which an hotelkeeper was charged with permitting…

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A Record Bench. Refuses License Application

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 6

One hundred and thirty-one magistrates, believed to constitute a record Bench, assembled at Newtownards, Country Down, on Saturday,…

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A Record Bench. Refuses License Application

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 6

One hundred and thirty-one magistraes, Lelieved to constitute a record Bench, assembled at Newtownards, County Down, on Saturday,…

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Carrie Nation. Flight for Refuge in an Hotel Bar

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 9

Mrs. Carrie Nation, the American "saloon smasher," who has come to this country (says the London "Daily Mail" of December 15). to conduct a temperance campaign…

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The Hotel Tragedy. Dr. Foley Admitted to Bail

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 5

The case of Dr. John Hamilton Foley (47) 'well-know in Maitland, who was arrested on Sunday on a charge of having inflicted grievous bodily harm upon…

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Cessnock Licensing Requirements. Appeals Struck Out

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 3

At the Newcastle Quarter Sessions yesterday, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. Edward Lipsett Coulter, Arthur Phillips, and John Forster appealed against the…

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Results of No-license. Outspoken Report[?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 5

Among the last Parliamentary papers laid on the table of the West Australian Assembly prior to theprorogation, was Mr. Carson's report on the licensing legislation of…

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