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Hotels & licensing, 1910

248 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 13

Aberdare License Appeal Upheld. Three Hotels Sufficient for Cessnock

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 6

On the 11th inst., at the Quarter Sessions, East Maitland, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge, the appeal case, Donald McKenzie v. John…

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In and Around Sydney. the Effect of the New Liquor Act on City Hotels, Including Private Bars

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 8

Someone has pereistently urged that a peculiarity of the present Licensing Act is that no one is satisfied with it The standing complaint against it is…

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No-license in New Zealand. to the Editor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 2

Sir,—I have just perused the address delivered by Mr. Lesina, M.L.A., of Queensland, on the truth about no-license in New Zealand, and would like through the…

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Slaughtering Licenses, Discussed in Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 July 1910 · page 3

In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. Estell moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the action of the Board of Health in granting slaughtering and noxious trade…

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Timber Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 July 1910 · page 7

Forest Guard Southwell, of Cessnock, has been authorised to issue timber and fuel licenses. This work was, until recently carried out by the C.P.S., Mr. V. B.Cox, but his duties are so multifarious that…

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The Licensing District

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 July 1910 · page 4

Under the provisions of the Liquor Act, 1898, the licensing districts of Newcastle, Maitland, Raymond Terrace, and Dungog have been subdivided, so as to form five licensing districts…

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Slaughtering Licenses, Discussed in Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 July 1910 · page 6

In the Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Estell moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the action of the Board of Health in granting slaughtering and noxious trade…

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Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 July 1910 · page 5

At a special sitting of the Licensing Court on Thursday, before Mr G. H. Gale P.M., and Mr R. Faulkner, J.P., renewals of license were granted as…

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The Maitland Coalmines. Publicans' Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 July 1910 · page 2

A branch of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association has been formed to conserve the interests of hotelkeepers in the South Maitland district. Mr.E.J. Anstey of Cessnock, has been…

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Belfast Hotel Fire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 July 1910 · page 5

A fire has occurred at the Kelvin Hotel, Belfast, Ireland, resulting in three persons being killed and five others badly injured through jumping from the burning building…

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Irish Licenses. the Basis of Valuation. London, July 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 July 1910 · page 5

Mr. A. Chamberlain inquired of Mrs. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the House of Commons last night as to his action in varying the assessment of…

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Mr. Lesina and No-license. (To the Editor.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 July 1910 · page 2

Sir,—I hope Mr. A. Fisher-Webster will pardon me for the seeming discourtesy of declining to notice his letter in the "Mercury" of the 13th instant. But I have had other fish to fry; that…

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Assessing Hotels in Great Britain Decrease in Value. London, July. 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 July 1910 · page 5

In what is known as the Shoreditch assessment case, the Divisional Court declared that the increase of licence duty under the Finance Act of 1910 was prime facie evidence of a…

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No-license

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

Rev. A. Fisher-Webster, organising Secretary for the northern branch of the New South Wales Temperance Alliance, assisted by evangelist…

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Mr. Lesina and No License. to the Editor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 7

Sir,—Will you please pardon me if I intrude and make some comments on the letter of Mr. Lesina, M.L.A., of Queensland, in reply to the Rev. Fisher-Webster. The…

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Maitland Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 August 1910 · page 2

The Maitland Licensing bench, consisting of Messrs, J. McKensey, P.M., John Rourke and Elias Bowden, L.M's. sat at the courthouse, West Maitland, this…

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No-License

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 2

The no-license crmpaign was opened in Dungog on Tuesday evening last by the Rev A. Fisher-Webster and Evangelist Downey, when…

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Waking Up the Big Hotel

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 6

"Attention! Company F, halt! Right, left; right, left. Halt!" The stentorian voice and loud clash of arms at midnight awakened everybody-on…

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Waking Up the Big Hotel

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 4

"Attention! Company F, halt Right, left; right, loft. Haiti" The stentorian voice and loud clash of arms at midnight awakened everybody on…

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No-license Campaign

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 4

Archdeacon Boyce the celebrated temperance reformer is announced to deliver a lecture on Thursday evening at the School of Arts West Maitland on "Is No License a…

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