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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1913

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Fire at Aberdeen. Hotel and Other Buildings Destroyed

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 October 1913 · page 2

Eurly on Monday morning a fire broke out in Aberdeen in a block of buildings, and was most disastrous in its results. The fire started in Allwòd's store, and…

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London Hotel Tragedy. (By Cable.) London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 October 1913 · page 2

Remarkable, tragedies have been discovered at a hotel at King's London. A room occupied by a Mrs. Cowe was opened, and the latter was found…

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Maitland Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and J.W. Birkenhead, L.M.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 5

The following renewals of Heenses were granted:— J. D. S. Campbell, Family Hotel, Wollombi, annual value, £45; license fee £10…

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No License League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the No License League was held in the Presbyterian Schoolroom on Thursday evening. The president (Mr. C. J. Mannall) occupied the chair…

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No License League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

At a meeting hold at Cessnock on Monday evening a league was formed to be known as the "Cessnock No License League" and the following officers were elected:—…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 6
Also in Singleton Argus

A sitting of the Licensing Court was held on Thursday, before Messrs. R. H. V. Allnutt, P. M., R. Faulkner and A. Simmons. L.Ms. An application for the transfer of…

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Licensing Court

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus, Singleton Argus

A the quarterly sitting of the Licensing Court on Tuesday last, before Messrs E. Bowman, J. C. White and C. H. Cox, L.M's, an application…

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Vote for No-license and Prosperity

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 October 1913 · page 3

The fragrance and freshness of a bouquet can be retained for many days if the following is observed; Arrange the stems loosely in a glass of water, place the glass…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 October 1913 · page 5

William Thomas Hogan applied for the transfer of the license of the Rutherford Hotel to Charles C. Bowers. Mr. T. A. Hill appeared in support of the application, which…

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Destructive Fire. Hotel, at Taree Destroyed. Taree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 October 1913 · page 5

A disastrous fire broke out at 1 o'clock to-day, resulting in the complete destruction of Mrs. McMahon's Steam Packet Hotel in Victoria-street. Portion of the building…

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Local and General. Auctioneers' Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 October 1913 · page 4

It should be noted by those interested that the annual meeting of justices for dealing with auctioneer's licenses will be held at the Courthouse, West Maitland, on November…

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No-license Campaign. State's Drink Bill

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 October 1913 · page 3

The New South Wales Alliance, in view of the ensuing no-license poll, held a very successful demonstration on Monday night in the Sydney Town Hall…

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Tee Biggest Hotel in the World

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 3

The biggest hotel in the United States, if not in the world, is (says the New York correspondent of the "Standard,"), to be erected shortly on the east side of…

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Destructive Fire. Hotel at Taree Destroyed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 2

A disastrous fire broke out at 1 o'clock on Wednesday, resulting in the complete destruction of Mrs McMahon's Steam Packet Hotel in…

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Destructive Fire. Hotel at Take Is Destroyed. Taree

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 6

A disastrous fire broke out at 1 o'clock to-day, resulting in the complete destruction of Mrs. McMahon's Steam Packet Hotel in Victoria-street. Portion of the building…

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No-License League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 4

By advertisement elsewhere members of the No-License League are reminded, of the fortnightly. meeting to be held in the committee room of the School of. Arts…

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Put Out of Action. Englishman Resents Insult. Scene at German Hotel

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 November 1913 · page 6

For having the temerity to retaliate upon a German who had insulted him and his friends, an Englishman, Mr. G. H. K. M'Cleiland, is to stand his trial at Rathenow,…

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