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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1911

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Adventure in a Sydney Hotel. Two Girls Tackle a Burglar

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 4

A DARING attempt at burglary was made by a young man at a Sydney hotel on Saturday night. He walked upstairs while the premises were open,…

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The Proposed Muswellbrook-Merriwa Railway. Route Inspected by the Minister for Works Social Function at Eaton's Hotel

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 2

As notified in last issue the Minister for Works (Mr, A. Griffith). accompanied by his wife, the Hon. H. Willis, M L.A, and the ex-member (Mr. W…

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Licensed Surveyor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 4

Mr. J. Manners, licensed surveyor, under the Real Property and Mining Acts, has taken an office in M.L.A. Chambers, High-street, where he may be consulted…

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Sale of Publican's Booth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 4

The right of holding a publican's booth at St. Patrick's Day sports on the Albion Ground will be submitted to public auction to-morrow (Thursday) afternoon, at…

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Muswellbrook Police Court, Tuesday, March 7 Before Mr. C. N. Gale, P.M. Illegally on Licensed Premises

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 2

On a charge of being illegally on the premises of the Railway Hoted on Sunday, January 22, at 12.30 p.m., two young residents of the district faced the Bench. Both pleaded…

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Hawkers' License

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 2

A hawkers' license was granted to E. F. Hunter…

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Canon Rushfourth's Tour. Letter From Rome. HoteL Savoy, Rome, February 7

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 6

Dear Mr. Peirce,—I will begin a letter which shall grow as we proceed, for it will reach you as soon from the R.M.S. Otway as from anywhere before. We left…

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The Singleton Argus. Tuesday, March 14th, Unbridled License

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 2

The wild statements that from time to time are made by the extremists in the union ranks, especially in connection with trade disputes, is a matter of…

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Hotel for a Aberdarc

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 4

The petition lodged by donald McKenzir, on behalf of Claude Anderson, for a conditional beense for hotel premises to be erected at Aberdare. has been granted by His Excellency…

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Transfer of a License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 4

Before Messrs. J. McKensey, P.M., and Elias Bowden, L.M. in the Licensing division of the West Maitland Court to-day the transfer of the licensee of Edmund…

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Golf Links at the Hotel Kosciusko

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 7

THE summer attractions of Mount Kosciusko arc to be enhanced by the laying-out of golf links. The matter has been under consideration for some…

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Canon Rushforth's Tour. Lettish From Home. Hotel Savoy, Rome, February 7

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 11

Dear Mr. Peirce,—I will begin a letter which shall grow as we proceed, for it will reach you as soon from the R.M.S. Otway as from anywhere before. We left…

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Continental Hotel Thieves. Leaders Imprisoned. Berne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 5

Eliza Baumgartner, has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment at Geneva for robbing a visitor at an hotel. The accused was a member of a gang of…

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Licensing Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 5

In the House of Commons the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, stated that the need for a Licensing Bill on the lines of that of 1908 was urgent, and one would be introduced…

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Absconding Hotel Cashier. Sevttle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 5

Matthew Edward Byewoll, an absconding cashier of the Empress Hotel, Victoria, B.C. has been traced to new Orleans and discovered as an assistant superintendent of a…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 4

Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. and Mr. R. Faulkner, J.P., at the Licensing Court yesterday renewals of licenses were granted to Frank Dorrington, Australian Hotel Broke,…

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The British Licensing Bill. Comprehensive and Far-reaching. London, March 31

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 5

The Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, in the course of a sympathetic reply to a deputation from the temperance bodies, stated that when the question of the veto of the House of Lords…

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Continental Hotel Thieves. Leaders Imprisoned. Berne

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 2

Eliza Baumgartner, has been sentenced for 48 months' imprisonment at Geneva in robbing a visitor at an hotel. The [?] was a member of a gang of…

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Singleton Licensing Court. Thursday, March 30th, 1911. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M., and Mr R. Faulkner, J.P.). Renewals

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 6

Renewals of licenses were granted to F. J. Dorrington, Australian Hotel, G. Carey, of a wine license for premises situated on the Broke-road…

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Quarterly Licensing Court, Thursday, April 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 April 1911 · page 7

The Quarterly Licensing Court was held at the West Maitland Courthouse this morning, before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, P.M., and [?] Elias Bowden and John Rourke, L.M.S…

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