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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1916

314 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 16

Hotel Closing Hours. the Referendum

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 14

The details of the referendum to be taken to decide the closing hour for hotel bars were considered by the Cabinet on Wednesday…

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Bathurst Hotel Case. Alleged Disorderly Soldiers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 8

At the Bathurst POlice Court, James Lambkin licensee of the Globe Hotel. was charged with having allowed disorderly soldiers on his premises…

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Fire at Wauchope. Hotel and Shop Destroyed. £10,000 Damage. Wauchope

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 8

A destructive fire, which broke out here about half-past two on Friday morning ? pletely razed four business premises a half and an arcade of new shops, not yet…

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Hotel Hours Bill Introduced in Assembly. Premier's Proposals

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 5

In Committee of the Legislative Assembly, shortly before 11 o'clock on Wednesday nigh, the the Premier asked for leave to introduce a bill to take a…

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Auctioneer's License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 4

An application by John Hogan for a special auctioneer's license for the Raymond Terrace police district, came before Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and W.B. Geddes, J.P., at the West…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 4

In the Licensing Court at the West Maitland courthouse this morning, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., a both license was granted to William Bickerton for St. Patrick's Day sports at…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 4

James Hipwell, for whom Mr. W. J. Enright appeared, applied for the issue of a duplicate license for the Aberdare Hotel, Weston…

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Publicans Fined

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 4

At the West Maitland Police Court this morning Alfred John Lindsay, licensee of the Metropolitan Hotel, was charge with committing a breach of the War…

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Wollombi Hotel

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 3

The historical hostelry, the Wollombi Hotel, has changed hands, the new proprietor being Mr. Harris, of Laguna. Mr. Reg. Dougherty, the retiring boniface, will, we…

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New Golden Fleece Hotel Premises. Fine Town Improvement

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 2

As briefly mentioned in our Tuesday's issue, the new magnificent Golden Fleece Hotel premises, standing out strikingly, as they do,…

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Wollombi Hotel

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 3

The historical hostelry, the Wollombi Hotel, has changed lands, the new proprietor being Mr. Harris, of Laguna. Mr. Reg Dougherty, the retiring boniface, will we…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 2

At the local Licensing Court on Friday, before Mr. E. Bowman, L.M., the license of the Federal Hotel, Gungal, was transferred by James Hole…

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Barmaid and Hotelkeeper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 4

A claim for £1000 compensation by Hanna Ryan, barmaid, against Mr. Fred William Marland, hotel licensee, of Chatswood, in respect of a charge of alleged malicious…

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Temperance Society. Young People's League. Early Closing Ok Hotels

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 March 1916 · page 6

The formation in the Maitland district of a branch of the Young People's Temperance League, which [?] for its object the education of the rising generation, and of older…

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Letter to the Editor, Early Closing of Hotels

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 2

Sir,—With the prospect of the closing of the hotels in this state in the near future at 6 o'clock, the scope of schools of arts must be greatly enlarged. By an…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1916 · page 3
Also in Singleton Argus

At a sitting of the Licensing Court on Thursday, before Mr. R. H. V. Allnult, P.M., and Messrs. A. Simmons and W. Bailey, Js.P., the license fee of the Australian Hotel…

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

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1916 · page 5

Renewals of licenses were granted to the following:-George Hopper, Kurri Kurri Hotel, Kurri Kurri, annual value £472, license fee £55; Ernest Francis Garrett,…

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Minister's Slander Action. Claim against Publican. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 April 1916 · page 6

A writ has been issued on behalf of Mr Arthur Griffith, Minister for Education, claiming £2000 damages from Henry Comebellack, Of the Assembly…

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Hotel Accommodation. Eights of Travelling Public

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 April 1916 · page 1

Mr Black, who, as Chief Secretary, administers the Police Department, has had brought under his notice the decision of the police magstrate at…

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