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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1911

175 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 9

Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 January 1911 · page 6

At a silting of the Licensing Court, held here yesterday (Licensing Magistrates Edward Bowman and C. H. Cox presiding) a renewal of the license of the Railway Hotel was granted to…

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Licensina Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 2

At the West Maitland Courihouse this morning, the bench being occupied by Messrs. J. McKensey. P.M., Charles E. Nicholson and S. E. Beaver Js.P.,…

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Cessnock District News. Auctioneer's License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 6

All the Cessnock Courthouse on Tuesday before Messrs. V.B. Cox, J. Andrews, and J. Dovle Js.P., the applications of John D. O'Sullivan and Arthur Biggers for…

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Government Hotel

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

The temperance bodies are perturbed over the possibility of the establishment of an hotel for the sale of liquor at the Federal capital. At a meeting of the…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 4

At the courthouse, West Maitland, this morning [?] Skelton was granted two booth licenses for the Heddon Jockey Club races on Saturday…

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New York's Big Hotel

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 4

New York, Monday.—Some old buildings in Thirty-fourth street, Old Broadway, are now being demolished to make way for what is to be the largest hotel in the…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 3

The application of W.J. Sellars, a pig dealer, for an auctioneer's district license, was refused by the local bench during the week, on the grounds that the application…

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Swiss Hotel Fire. Berne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 5

A fire occurred at the Grand Hotel Continental at Montreaux. The guests were rescued through the burning roof…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, January 12. 1911. (Before the Chairman (Mr C. H. Gale, P.M.) and Mr R. Faulkner, L.M)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 6

There were no applications for licenses or renewals The Licensing Inspector presented his usual report, which showed that the…

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Billiard License Applications

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 2

In the licensing division of the West Maitland police court this morning, the transfer of a billiard license at Cessnock from Donald Frederick Robertson to David…

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Marriage Licenses. Conflict in London Diocese. London. Jan. 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 3

Dr. Winnington-Ingram. Bishop of London, in a letter, objects to Dr. Tristram. Chancellor of the Diocese of London, issuing certain marriage licenses in his own name. He…

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Caledonian Hotel Changes Hands

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 3

Mrs C. Strain has disposed of the business of the Caledonian Hotel to Mr W. J. Campbell, late of Lismore, and at the Licensing Court on Thursday the…

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Licensing Court. Thursday. January 19, 1911. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.m.). a License Transferred

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 6

W. J. Campbell applied for the transfer of the license of the Caledonian Hotel from Mrs C. Strain to himself. Mr Cohen, of Newcastle, appeared for…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 4

Randolph Baldwin, applied for the transfer of his license of the Federal Hotel, Homeville, to James Charles McIntyre, formerly of Stroud Mr. W. J. Enright appeared in…

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A Licensing Question. (To the Editor of the Chronicle.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

Sir,—I recently applied for an auctioneer's license for the district of Muswellbrook, to establish a pig market, which is now a local requirement on…

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Severe Licensing Duties. Ammending Legislation Promised. London, Tuesday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 5

The recent decision, disclosing the method of computing valuations for license duties under the Budget is operating with greater severity than was intended…

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Bishop and Chancellor. Trouble Over Marriage Licenses. London. Jan 28

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 5

The Bishop of London, Right Rev. Winnington Ingram, denies the legality of the position taken up by by Dr. Tristram, chancellor of the diocese, in regard to the…

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A Missing Publican. Strange Disappearance at Mudgee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 5

The unaccountable disappearance of Mr. A. Mason, a well-known hotelkeeper at Leadville, near Mudgee, and the father of Mr. C. Mason, of Mudgee is reported…

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Transfer of Percy Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 3

The license of the Percy Hotel has been transferred from A. E. Ball to isaac Upton, of Quirindi…

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A Publican Missing

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 3

Considerable concern is felt in the Mudgee district at the somewhat unaccountable disappearance of Mr A. Mason. a well-known hotel-keeper of…

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