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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1911

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Hotel-keeper's Tragic Death. Went to Meet His Son

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 3

William Wheeler, a Wynlong hotelkeeper, has died under somewhat sad circumstances at the age of 45 years. He left Waynlong, accompanied by his wife…

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Local News. Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 4

At the Licensing court on Thursday, before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M., a coach license was' granted to William Kannar, between Singleton and Goorangoola; and…

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Maitland Licensing Court. New Hotel for Abermain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 4

The Maitland Licensing bench, Messrs. T. C. K. Mckell, P.M., and Elia Bowdon, L.M., being in attendance, had before them to-day at the West Maitland Courthouse, an…

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Hotel Tips

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

A lady in a Paris newspaper (says the correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph") paints a vivid, but not at all over-coloured picture of the agony of the…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 4

Sub-Inspector Bear, Licensing Inspector for the Maitland District, submitted to the Licensing Bench this morning his quarterly report with respect to the various liceused premises…

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Publicans Fined

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 October 1911 · page 8

Philip Henry Skelton was proceeded against for unlawfully allowing persons on his licensed premises,the Royal Hotel, during prohibited hours. Mr. T. A. Braye…

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Local and General News. Auctioneers' Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 October 1911 · page 4

Auctioneers should make a note of the fact that the annual licensing court will be held on November 28. All applications should be lodged by November 7…

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American Hotel Manager's Precautions

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 3

American hotel managers are somewhat anxious when a well-known actress applies to them for accommodation. A lady who has become famous, not only for her…

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American Hotel Manager's Precautions

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 5

American hotel managers are somewhat anxious when a well-known actress applies to them for accommodation. A lady who, has become famous, not only for her…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 November 1911 · page 2

Mrs. Lawless applied for a transfer of the license of the Exchange Hotel to Stanley Cameron, of Moree. Mr. Jas. R. Cartlon and Mr. J. H. F. Waller appeared for the…

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Booth License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 November 1911 · page 7

Donald Frederick Robertson applied for a booth license for sports to be held at Greta on Saturday. Mr. W. J. Enright appeared for applicant. Sub-inspector Bear…

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Special Licensing Court. Thursday, November 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 November 1911 · page 7

A special licensing court was held at the West Maitland Courthouse to-day before Messrs. T. C. K. M'Kell, P.M., Elias Bowden, and John Rourke, L.Ms…

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Earlier Closing of Hotels

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 November 1911 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night, Mr Bruntnell moved that the House at its next sitting day should resolve itself into a committee of the…

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Publican and Poet

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 6

M. Michel Pons, the Parisian publican who (says the "Westminster Gazette") offered himself as a candidate for Francois Coppee's fauteuil at the…

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Special Licensing Court. Thursday, November 16

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 November 1911 · page 7

A special licensing court, was hold at the West Maitland Courthouse to-day before Messrs. T. C. K. M'Kell, P.M., Elias Bowden, and John Rourke, L.Ms…

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Publican and Poet

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 November 1911 · page 6

M. Michel Pons, the Parisian publican who (says the "Westminster Gazette") offered himself as a candidate for Francois Coppee's fauteuil at the…

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Booth License

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 November 1911 · page 4

At the Licensing, Court on Thursday, the P.M. (Mr C. H. Gale) granted a booth license to Mr J. M'Grogan, of the Royal Hotel, in connection with the…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 November 1911 · page 2

Phillip Henry Skelton, licenses of the Royal Hotel, was granted two booth licenses for Maitland races on Saturday next…

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Auctioneers' Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 November 1911 · page 4

The annual court for dealing with auctioneers' licenses was held at the Court-house, West Maitland, this morning, when the Police Magistrate (Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell)…

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Auctioneers' Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 November 1911 · page 3

The annual court for dealing with applications for auctioneers' licenses was held yesterday, when a general license was granted to Mr. J. Falkiner, and district licenses to…

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