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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1910

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Town Improvements. the Northumberland Hotel

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 4

The Northumberland Hotel, corner of Vincent and Cooper streets, is very near completion. At the present time plumbers are finishing their work and…

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Election Day and the Hotels

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 4

Hotelkeepers are advised to take par ticular notice of the following provision in the Liquor Amendment Act in regard to the opening of hotels on election…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 4

The Quarterly Licensing Court for the district of Singleton was held on Thursday, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., and Mr. R. Faulkner, J.P. The only…

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Eteotion Day and the Hotels

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 13 April 1910 · page 4

Hotelkeepers and holders of wine licenses are advised to take particular notice of the following provision in the Liquor Amendment Act in regard…

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Very Latest Cables. Hotel Thief Gang. Chimney Sweep Organiser. London, Tuesday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1910 · page 5

The Berlin police have discovered that a former chimney sweep is the organiser of a gang of hotel thieves. He utilized his chimney climbing powers to enter hotels and…

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Died in an Hotel. Remarks by Coroner

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 April 1910 · page 1

Early on Saturday Mr Goldsworthy died in the Doonbeg Castle Hotel, Lat robe-street, Melbourne. Constable Pound was called in. He found deceased lying…

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Warning to Publicans

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 4

The Police Licensing Department issued a warning this morning to all publicans in New South Wales whose licenses fall due in June next that they should lodge…

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Hotel Thief Gang. Chimney Sweep Organiser. London, Tuesday afternoon

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 3

The Berlin police have discovered that a former chimney sweep is the organiser of a gang of hotel thieves. He utilized his chimney climbing powers to enter hotels and…

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Gang of Hotel Thieves

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 7

Remarkable revelations have just been made regarding the operations of an in ternational gang of hotel thieves, the organiser of which was an erstwhile…

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British Licensing Duties

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1910 · page 3

At last Licensing Sessions the trade paid £2,000,000 in duties. According to Mr. Lloyd-George another sum of £2.100.000 will be collectable in July, and £4, 000,000 in October, but according to…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 4

Phillip Skelton and William Thompson were granted booth liconses for Mainland races on Wednesday next. Edward Anstey was granted booth…

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Melbourne Hotel Mystery. An Open Verdict

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 2

An inquiry was concluded at Mel bourne on Tuesday into the mysterious death on April 9 of Henry Powell Golds worthy, at the Doonberg Castle Hotel,…

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New Hotel at Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 6

The new hotel building at Cessnock, to be known as the Northumberland, is practically completed, and will probably be opened early next week. The building, which is an imposing…

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Special Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 May 1910 · page 5

A special licensing court was held at the West Maitland Courthouse to-day before Messrs. J. McKency, P.M., and John Rourke…

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Sydney Hotel Robbeby. Ladies Lose Jewellery and Notes. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 May 1910 · page 1

A daring hotel robbery, surrounded by circumstances which prove that the deed was carefully planned, has occurred in Sydney…

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Boycott of Irish Whisky. English Publicans' Threat.london. Tuesday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 May 1910 · page 5

The threat of the Sussex licensed victuallers (who are hit by Budget spirit duties, from which Ireland has secured some relief) to boycott Irish whisky, has perturbed Irish distillers, who have…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 May 1910 · page 4

Alfred Ernest Howard applied for the transfer of the license of the Northumberland Hotel, Cessnock, to John Lane. Mr. H. M. Cohen appeared in support of the application, which was…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 4

William Thompson applied for the transfer of the license of the Centennial Hotel to Frederick Betteridge, which was granted…

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Fight in Hotel Yard. Man Charged with Killing

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 1

Late on Sunday night the Adelaide police were informed that Frederick James Gale single man residing with his parents at Sutherland-street…

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Hotel License Cancelled

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 4

At a special silting of the Licensing Court, consisting of Messrs. J. McKenzie, P.M, and John Reurke, L.M., at the courthouse this morning, Inspector Sykes applied for the cancellation of the…

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