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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1912

208 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 11

Licensing Court

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 26 June 1912 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Licensing Court, held at the Court house on Tuesday, before Messrs E. Bowman, J. C. White, and C H Cox,…

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Our Muswelibrook Letter. Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 June 1912 · page 7

At a special meeting of the Licensing Court yesterday (Messrs. E. Bowman, J.C. White and C.H. Cox presiding) a renewal and transfer of the license of the Cricketers Arms…

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Auctioneer's License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 July 1912 · page 7

At the Police Court yesterday, an auctioneer's license for the district of Muswellbrook was granted to Messrs Thomas and Eastwood…

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Hotel Licensee Bailed Up

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 July 1912 · page 2

A daring burglary took place on Monday night at the Royal Hotel. Surry Hills, Melbourne. Mrs. R. Coulthard, the licensee, was bailed up in her own room…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 2

The quarterly licensing court was held on Thursday, when the P.M. (Mr. R.H. V. Allnutt) and Dr. Pentland and Mr. R. Faulkner, L.Ms. were on the bench…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 6

Thomas Goodyer applied for the transfer of the Heense of the Family Hotel, Campbell's Hill, to Ellen Bowen. The application…

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Goodver's Family Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 July 1912 · page 4

This old established and favourably known hostelry changed bands a few days ago, the owners and proprietors, Messrs. Thos, and Frank Goodyer, having leased it for a long term to Mrs…

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No-license Campaign

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1912 · page 4

Under the auspices of the New South Wales Alliance a meeting was held last night in the Methodist School Hall, presided over by Rev. G. W. Payne. Owing to tho very…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1912 · page 2

At the quarterly Licensing Court, before Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and Elias Bowden and John Rourke, L.Ms., George Hoeffer, of the Kurri Kurri Hotel, applied for…

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Hotel License Transfer

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 4

The P.M. (Mr R. H. V. Allnutt) sat in chambers on Thursday, and heard an application for the transfer of the license of the Imperial Hotel, John-street, from…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 4

At the Licensing Court on Thursday License of the Imperial Hotel was transferred from W. T. Kennerson to W. Suttic. [?] latter is a new arrival from Edinburgh…

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Crime Record. Drunkenness in No-license Areas

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 5

The annual report of the New Zealand Police Commissioner shows that the total number of offences reported last year show a decrease of 107. Auckland heads the list…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 August 1912 · page 2

James Duff applied for the transfer of the license of the Bank Hotel, East Maitland from Harry Balchin, to himself. Applican[?] stated that he had previously conducted a…

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Crime Record. Drunkenness in No-license Areas

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 12

The annual report of the New Zealand Police Commissioner shows that the total number of offences reported last year show a decrease of 107. Auckland heads the list…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 August 1912 · page 8

An application from Samuel Barlow for a billiard license at Greta was adjourned until the 15th instant…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 August 1912 · page 8

Samuel Barlow applied for a billiard license for premises at Greta. Mr. W. J. Enright appeared in support of the application, which was granted…

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Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 4

The P.M. (Mr R. H. V. Allnutt) and Mr R. Faulkner. L.M. presided at the Licensing Court on Thursday. The only business was a application by Harriet…

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Tips or Wages? Hotel. Porter's Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 August 1912 · page 4

The question whether a "porter" and a "commissionaire" are one and the same thing, in the terms of a wages board determination, was decided in the District Court…

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Auctioneer's License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 4

At the licensing court held at the East Maitland Courthouse this morning, before Messrs. D. Ley, W. B. Pryor, and William Blissett, Js.P. a district auctioneer's…

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W.c.t.u., West Maitland. Drunkenness in No-license Districts of New Zealand

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 2

A few days ago a Sydney journal its readers' with a cable message from its correspondent in Wellington respecting the annual report of the police commander of the…

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