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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1912

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W.c.t.u. Dr. Chapman and No-license

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 August 1912 · page 3

During Dr. Wilbur Chapman's stay in Sydney the general secretary of the New South Wales Alliance obtained a testimony from the great evangelist as to temperance…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 August 1912 · page 4

At the Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. E. J. Dann, secretary of the Northern Agricultural Association, was granted an auctioneer's license…

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W.c.t.u. Dr. Chapman and No-license

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 6

During Dr. Wilbur Chapman's stay in Sydney the general secretary of the New South Wales Alliance obtained a testimony from the great evangelist as to temperance…

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Local News. Auctioneer's License

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 4

Mr E. J. Dann, secretary of the Northern Agricultural Association, was granted an auctioneer's license by the P.M. (Mr. R. H. V. Allnutt) on…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 September 1912 · page 2

Patrick Dever applied for a billiard license for premises situated on the corner of Charles and High streets, which was granted…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 September 1912 · page 2

A second-hand dealer's license was granted to James Macadam Dawson. John Lane was granted a booth license for Cessnock Jockey Club races on Friday and…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 September 1912 · page 2

John Piper, formerly a station manager in the Cassills district, applied for the transfer of the license of the Grand Central Hotel from William Houston, which was…

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Local News. Dealers' Licenses

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 September 1912 · page 4

Two second-hand dealers' licenses were granted on Thursday by Mr Allnutt, P.M., one being to William Grace and the other to C. E. Judge…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 September 1912 · page 5

The wine license held by John Edward Chant was transferred to Joseph Edward Chant. A return compiled by Mr. Chapman,…

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Armed and Masked Robber. Arrested in a Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 5

A daring attempt to rob the till of Durack's Hotel, at the corner of Campbell and Elizabeth streets, Sydney, was made by a masked and armed man at about 4 o'clock on…

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Daring Daylight Robbery. Man Rusues Hotel Till

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 2

A man walked into Durack's hotel, Campbell-street, Sydney, yesterday afternoon, and being frustrated in robbing the till, fired a shot, which…

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[?]Rmed and Masked Man Three Hotels Raided. Narander Secured and Handcuffed

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 September 1912 · page 5

An armed and masked man caused commotion in Sydney on Thursday afternoon. He started out at about 2 dock, armed with a revolver and a…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 September 1912 · page 2

(Before Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., Elias Bowden, and John Rourke, L. Ms.). Renewals of colonial wine licenses were granted to william Charles Petherbridge,…

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Publicans As Justices

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 September 1912 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Meagher moved:— "That,in the opinion of this House, the apparent procedure of excluding…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 5

An auctioneer's licence was granted yesterday by Mr. Allnutt, P.M., to William York, and a stage coach license was granted to Amos E. Bailey…

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Publicans as Justices

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 8

IN the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Mr Meagher moved:— "That, in the opinion of this House, the apparent procedure of…

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Armed and Masked Robbers. Arrested in a Hotel

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 3

A daring attempt, to rob the till of Durack's Hotel, at the corner of Campbell and Elizabeth streets, Sydney, was made by a masked and armed man at about 4 o'clock on…

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New Market Hotel Shooting. [?] Comitted for Trial

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 1

In the Central Police Court, Sydney, Friday, George Cooling was com[?] for trial on a charge of having [?] of the property of Thomas…

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Local News Licenses Granted

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 4

An auctioneer's license was granted on Thursday last, by Mr. Allnutt, P.M., to William York, and a stage Caen license was granted to Amos E. Bailey…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 September 1912 · page 4

A Licensing Court was held at the court-house. West Maitland, this morning, the bench being occupied by Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and John Rourke, L.M…

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