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Hotels & licensing, 1913

210 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 11

Auctioneers' Licenses

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 November 1913 · page 2

The annual court for the hearing of applications for the issue of Auctioneers' licenses will be held at Muswellbrook on the 25th November. The…

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No-license Debate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 November 1913 · page 4

A public debate on "No-License" will take place in the School of Arts, Lochinvar, on Saturday night next, when all persons interested are invited to attend and speak on the…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 November 1913 · page 6

An application was made by Phillip Jenkins, licensee of the Criterion Hotel. Weston, for permission to make material alterations. Mr. H. M. Cohen appeared in support, and…

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New Zealand Strike Spread of the Trouble. Wharves Barricaded and All Hotels Closed

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 11 November 1913 · page 4

A force of 400 mounted special police and 300 foot constables marched to the wharf at Auckland at 5 o'clock on Saturday morning, and erected barricades…

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No-License' League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1913 · page 4

Members of the central committee of the No-License League are notified in our ad-vertising columns of a meeting to be held in the committee room of the School of Arts…

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Petitions for Hotel at Neath. Inquiry by Licensing Bench. Conflicting Applications

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 November 1913 · page 4

The Maitland Licensing Bench, consisting os Messrs. C. H, Gale, P. M., Elias Bowden, and J. W. Birkenhead, L. Ms., began the hearing at the Courthouse, West Maitland,…

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Petitions for Hotel at Neath. Inquiry by Licensing Bench, Conflicting Applications

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 November 1913 · page 7

The Maitland Licensing Bench, consisting of Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., Elias Bowden, and J. W. Birkwnhead, L.Ms., continued the hearing at Courihouse, West Maitland, to-day…

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Petitions for Hotel at Neath. Inquiry by Licensing Bench. Decision on

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 November 1913 · page 3

The Maitland Licensing Bench, consisting of Messrs. C. H. Gale, P. M., Elias Bowden and J. W. Birkenhead, L. Ms., continued the hearing at the Courthouse, yesterday,…

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No License Campaign

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 November 1913 · page 4

Mr. J. J. Franklyn, one of the New South Wales Alliance special speaking team, will open a week's campaign in the Maitland electorate on Monday next. He begins by a…

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No-license

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 November 1913 · page 4

The cry is catching on strongly (writes our Lochinvar correspondent), and a quiet canvass of the district is being made, the result of which can only be surmised, until the…

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No-license Campaign

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 November 1913 · page 4

Mr. J. J. Franklyn, who is assisting in the no-license campaign in the Maitland electorate, addressed an open-air meeting at the "Mercury" corner last evening. There was…

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Fire at Court House Hotel

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 November 1913 · page 2

On Friday, about 2 p.m, the hay and chaff in the loft over the stone stable at the rear of the Court House Hotel, Gunned[?]h, was discovered to be on fire. The alarm was…

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No-license

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 November 1913 · page 4

Mr. J.J. Franklyn held a good open-air meeting in Morpeth last night on the corner opposite the bridge. A. goodly number of people followed to the School of Arts hall,…

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No-License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 November 1913 · page 4

Mr. R. A. Ranking was appointed a Special Commissioner by the Queensland Government to study the liquor laws and their results in New Zealand. Following…

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Neath Hotel Petitions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 November 1913 · page 4

The Maitland Licensing Bench, Consisting of Messrs. C.H. Gale, P.M., Ellas Bowden and J.W. Birkenhead, L.Ms., delivered its decision at the West Maitland…

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No-License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 November 1913 · page 4

Mr. R. A. Ranking was appointed a Special Commissioner by the Queensland Government to study the liquor laws and their results in New Zealand. Following…

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Transfer of License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 November 1913 · page 4

At the Licensing Court held at the West Maitland Courthouse this morning before Messrs. C.H. Gale, P.M., Elias Bowden and John Rourke, L.Ms., John Henry…

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Neath Hotel. E. J. Anstey's Petition Granted

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 November 1913 · page 3

The decision respecting the petition of Donald McKenzie, John Marcus Baddeley, and Edwin James Anstey, for a conditional publican's…

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Hotels in France. Restrictive Legislation. Paris, Nov. 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 November 1913 · page 7

The S[?] has passed a bill limiting the number of public-houses. Since 1850 the consumption of spirits per head has increased [?]ourlold, and there is…

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No-License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 November 1913 · page 4

The Alliance lecturer, Rev. J. Franklyn, continued his campaign last night, with an address in the Mochanies' Institute, East Maitland, The lecturer exposed a number of…

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