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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1910

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Row at an Hotel. Charge of Manslaughter

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 February 1910 · page 1

An inquest was held at Melbourne on Monday concerning the death of Ben jamin Hutchinson, a plasterer, who died on February 9. Deceaused was mixed up…

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The Belmore Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 February 1910 · page 2

Our mines representative wrote on Saturday that "Mr. P. Jenkins, late licensee of the Kurri Hotel, has, it is understood. purchased the goodwill of the Belmore Hotel, West Maitland." We are informed…

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Accident in Hotel. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 2

Dr. H. Andrew, of Manning River dis trict, fell down stairs at the Celtic Hotel in the City yesterday. He sustained fracture of the skull, and was taken to…

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Late News by Wire. Sydney, Friday afternoon. Robbery at an Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 5

A mysterious robbery occurred at the Government Hotel, Mount Kosciusco, a few days ago, included in the stolen articles being 37 sovereigns belonging to an employee named Langdon…

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Sudden Death in Hotel

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 3

John J. Creighton, a tea-tesier, fell dead in the bar of a Sydney hotel on Wednesday night. While sitting on a chair, talking to a friend, be suddenly…

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Robbery at Government Hotel. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 4

A mysterious robery was reported at the Government Hotel on Mount Kos ciusko, and simultaneously with the dis appearance of the goods from the hotel…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 2

An application was made by Lillian Pauline Beatty for permission to carry on the licensed business of the Belmore Hotel. Mr. Jas. H. F. Waller appeared in support of…

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The Work of the Hotel Detective

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 5

"How a Great Hotel is Guarded" is the title of a very interesting article by F. V., Conolly in the "English Illustrated Magazine." For some time past (says the…

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The Additional Hotel (To the Editor.)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1910 · page 2

Sir,—A good deal of interest is being taken by bona fide residents i of Dungog and district, in the proposal to apply for an additional…

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Club Licenses and Sunday Concerts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 8

In replying to a deputation representing the Professional Musicians' Association, which asked to be allowed to hold Sunday night concerts on premises conducted…

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Bishop on Hotels

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 8

It is startling to find a bishop publicly confessing that "the think which struck him as specially delightful" in a foreign town was "the public-houses," which he had frequented on Sundays as…

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The Truth about No-License

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 3

Mr Albert Bruntnell, General Superintendent of the N.S.W. Temperance Alliance, lectured to a large audience on the about subject, on Tuesday night last, in the…

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That Hotel. (To the Editor.)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 3

Sir,—Permit me just a line or two in reply to "H. Preston's" criticism upon my previous letter. It is untrue to say that I have…

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Bishop on Hotels

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 12

It is startling to find a bishop publicly confessing that "the thing; which struck him as specially delightful" in a foreign town was "the public houses," which he had frequented on Sundays as…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, March 31st. (Before Messrs. C. H. Gale and R. Faulkner, L.M's.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 3

A renewal of publican's licensee was granted to Frank Dorrington, of the Australian Hotel, Broke. The annual value was fixed at £39 and license fee…

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New Hotel for Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 April 1910 · page 4

At the West Maitland Licensing Court to-day, John Champion, contractor, of East Maitland, applied for a certificate authorising the issue of a conditional…

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Cessnock Licensing Matters. Champion's Application

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1910 · page 2

The Maitland Licensing bench, consisting of Messrs. J. McKensey, P.M., and John Rourke, L.M., sat at the West. Maitland Courthouse yesterday, and considered an…

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Hotelkeepers' Action

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1910 · page 5

The action, John Kenneth Finlayson, hotelkeeper, of Young, and formerly of Gunnedah versus Percy Waxman, hotelkeeper, of Gunnedah, in which £500 compensation…

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Election Day and the Hotels

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 April 1910 · page 2

Hotelkeepers are advised to take particular notice of the following provision in the Liquor Amendment Act in regard to the opening of hotels on election day:—No…

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Fourth Hotel for Cessnock

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 2

At the West Maitland Licensing Court, on Tuesday last, before Messrs. J. McKensey and J. Rourke, L.Ms., John Champion, contractor, of East…

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