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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1909

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

Hawkers' Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 December 1909 · page 2

At the West Maitland Police Court this morning, the following hawkers' licenses were granted—Ah Tup, Lee Jun, War Hing, Robert George Lindsay, Charlie…

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Transfer of License

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 December 1909 · page 4

At tho Singleton Licensing Court on Thursday, before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M., and Mr O. G. Morton, J.P., a transfer of the license of the Railway Hotel was…

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Marvels of the Modern Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 December 1909 · page 7

Just as Germany is the land of pundits and [?]line dyes, France of Revolutions. England of beautiful women, and Scotland of Sixpences, so is Switzerland the land of…

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Special Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 December 1909 · page 4

A special Licensing Court was held at the West Maitland Courthouse this morning, before Messrs. John Rourke and Elias Bowdes, L.Mc. Joseph Garratt was granted a renewal of the Criterion…

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Guarantee Society's Losses. Extraordinary Fall in Licensed Properties. London. Dec. 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 December 1909 · page 4

The Law Guarantee Trust and Accident Society has suffered sensational loses in breweries and hotels, particularly, in connection with an unsound system of guaranteeing mortgages and debentures…

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Arcadia Hotel Fatality. Accused Found Not Guilty

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 December 1909 · page 2

At the Central Criminal Court on Tuesday, before Mr Acting Justice Docker and a jury, Stanislaus Dyktor, a young foreigner, was charged with the…

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Guarantee Society's Losses. Extraordinary Pall in Licensed Properties. London, Dec. 6

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 3

The taw Guarantee Trust and Accident Society has suffered sensational losses in breweries and hotels, particularly, in connection with an unsound system of guaranteeing mortgages and debentures…

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Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 4

At the local Licensing Court on Thurs day, before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M., and Mr R. Faulkner, J.P., renewals of billiard licenses were granted to Duncan Charles…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 3

The transfer of the license of the Commercial Hotel, Branxton, in support of which Mr. T. A. Hill appeared, from James Martin to Bernard Tierney, was granted;…

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A Disturbed Night. in a Rural Hotel

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 December 1909 · page 5

An interesting diary of a night at a Winchester hotel is contributed to the "Lancet." The writer went to bed at halt-past…

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Licensing Court. Music Permit

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 December 1909 · page 6

An application for a music permit by A. E. Ball, of the Percy Hotel, for Mon day night, December 27th, was granted…

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"£2,000,000 Widow." Secret Marriage in a New York Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 December 1909 · page 6

Mrs, William Hays Chapman, known to the vernacular press as "America's £2,000,000 widow," was secretly married recently at the Hotel St. Regis to Mr. Philip Van…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 December 1909 · page 4

The transfer of a billiard licence at Cessnock was granted from James Johnson to James Stevens. Mr. Wescott appeared in support of the application…

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