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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1911

175 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 9

The Royal Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 4

The Royal Hotel so long and successfully conducted by Mr. W.G. Moore, changed hands during the week, the new proprietor being Mr. Phil. Skelton, who had charge of the old Port…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, July 20th. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M.) Transfers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 2

The application for the transfer of the license of the Caledonian Hotel from J. W. Campbell to J. Bradley, of Sedgefield, was granted; and the license of the…

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The Earlier Closing of Hotels. (To the Editor of the Chronicle.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 26 July 1911 · page 2

Sir,— The Temperance bodies in Sydney are now submitting a proposal that is likely to meet with general approval, on account of its reasonable…

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Conflicting Hotel Applications. Requirements at Abermain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 August 1911 · page 4

Conflicting applications for conditional publican's, licenses came before the Maitland Licensing Bench (consisting of Messrs. T. C. K. M'Kell, P.M., and John, Rourke…

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Licensing Court

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

The transfer on the license of the Royal Hotel. Morpeth, from Elizabeth Craddick to William James Benger was granted…

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Abermain Licensing Cases. Murphy's Application Refused

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 3

The Licensing Court, consisting of Messrs. T.C.K. McKell, P.M. (chairman), John Rourke, and Elias Bowden, L.Ms., sat at the courthouse yesterday afternoon (after our…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 3

Before Mr. C.H. Gale, P.M., Dr. Pentland and Mr.R. Franlkner, Js.P., at the Licensing Court, yesterday, the license of the Percy Hotel was transferred from J.Upton to J…

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"The Public, the Publican, and the Sinner

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 3

An important announcement is made by Messrs. James Buchanan and Co., Ltd., distillors and proprietors of the favourite of the connoiss[?]urs of whisky,…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, August 3rd. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M., Dr. Pent land and Mr R. Faulkner, Js.P.). Transfers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 6

The license of the Percy Hotel was transferred from I. Upton to I. Budden, and the license of the Commercial Hotel, Jerry's Plains, from B. Hardy to E…

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Special Licensing Court. Requirements at Abermain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 August 1911 · page 4

A special licensing court was held at the West Maitland Courthouse tills morning, before Messrs. T. C. K. McKell, P.M., and Elias Bowden and John Rourke, L.Ms., to…

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Special Licensing Court. Requirements at Abermain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 2

The matter of the application by John Lambie for the issue of a certificate recommending the granting of a conditional publican's license at Abermain was continued before the…

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Proposed New Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 2

A petition is being taken round Cessnock in favour of an hotel license being granted to Mr. John Champion for premises proposed to be erected on a site with a frontage to…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, August 17, 1911. (Before Mr C. H. Gale P.M., and R. Faulkner, J.p.). Renewal, Application

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 7

An application was made by Mr A. B. Shaw, on behalf of Harriot Stokes, lor the renewal of the license of the Post Office Hotel, Jerry's Plains. There was…

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A Rhodesian Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1911 · page 2

Sir Mortimer Durand, describing, in "Blackwood," his holiday in South Africa, quotes, as follows from a printed paper nailed on the door of each bedroom of his hotel…

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Earlier Closing of Hotel Bars. Nelsons Plains Movement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 4

A meeting was held recently at Nelson's Plains' Hall to consider a proposal to make an effort to induce Parliament to close bars for the sale of intoxicants earlier. Mr. S…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1911 · page 5

At a special sitting of the Licensing Court on Thursday, publicans' booth licenses were granted to James McGrogan, of the Royal Hotel, and James Bradley, of the…

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Local News. Show Booth Licenses

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 August 1911 · page 4

At a special sitting of the Licensing Count on Thursday, publicans' booth licenses were granted by the P.M. (Mr C. H. Gale), in connection with the…

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No-license in New Zealand. Temperance Hotels

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 August 1911 · page 3

"What about the accommodation?" is a question constantly asked at our no-license meetings, and often put to us privately (says G. J. F. King, in "Grit,,). Sometimes this…

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Earlier Closing of Hotel Bars

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 2

A meeting was held recently at the Nelson's Plains hall to consider the proposal to make an effort to induce Parliament to close bars for the sale…

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Gundy, New Hotel, Premises

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 2

That our Gundy neighbors are keeping abreast of the times, there is evidence on all hands. In addition to its public, private and business…

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