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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1916

314 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 16

Hotel Hours. Voting on the Referendum

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 April 1916 · page 2

Now that the point of paasage of the referendum Bill through Parliament is being approached, the Chief Secretary is taking steps to prevent the…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs, C. H. Gale, P.M., Elias Bowden, and J.W. Birkenhend, L.Ms.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 6

William Henry Brown was granted a renewal of colonial wine [?] for promises in High-street. West Maitland. William Bickerion was granted two bo[?]th…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 3

At the Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. R. H. V. All[?] P.M., and Mr. A. Simmons, J.P., a renewal of wine license was granted to H. L. Curtis of Black Creek: and…

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Hotel Accommodation. Rights of Travelling Public

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 4

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

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Hotel Hours. Voting on the Referendum

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 1

New that the point of passage of the Referendum Bill through Parliament is being approached, the Chief Secretary is taking steps to prevent the disfranchisement of…

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Licensing Court. Before Messrs.C. H. gale, P.M., Elias Bowden, and J.W. Birkenhead, [?]

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 8

William Henry Brown was granted a renewal of colonial wine Teense for premises in High-street, West Maitland. William Bickerton was granted two both…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, April 6th

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 8

Mr. A. Simmons, J.P., occupied the Bench with the P.M. (Mr Allnutt) during, the sitting of the Licensing Court. H. L. Curtis applied for a renewal of…

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Daring Hotel Robbery. Early Morning Discovery. Sensational Escape

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 5

A daring robbery by two men who had taken a room over-night, and a sensational escape, provided an carly morning and exciting incident, at Roxby's Caledonia Hotel,…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Earlier Closing of Hotels. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 6

A public meeting of the residents, convened by the Mayor, in response to a requisition, was held in the School of Arts on Saturday night, "for the purpose of talking…

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Licensed Stands

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 4

Owners and drivers of licensed vehicles are informed by the Town Cleric by advertisement in this issue that additional public standS for licensed vehicles have been…

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Early Closing of Hotels

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

"It is considered by the extremists that the present calamity provides material which may be advantageously used to propagate the germs of fanaticism…

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Early Closing of Hotels

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 5

"It is considered by the extremists that the present calamity provides material which may be advantageously used to propagate the germs of fanaticism…

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Daring Hotel Robbery, Sensational Escape

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 8

A daring robbery by two men who had taken a room over-night, and a sebsutiona[?] escape, provided an early moraine and [?]ing incident at Roxby's Caledonia Hotel…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 8

James Hipwell, licenses of the Abordare Hotel, was granted music permits for the nights of April 14 an 15 and Percy Jenkins. Criterion Hotel, Weston for the night of…

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Robbery at Hotel. Exciting Escape

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 8

About 4 a.m. on Wednesday, Mrs Roxby, of Roxby's Hotel, West Maitland, was aroused by somebody moving about in the dining-room. She…

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Local and General News. Dungog Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 4

Mr. G. B. Waller, of Wallarobba, has been appointed a member of the Dungog Licensing Court…

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Hotel and Good

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 4

Under the War Precautions Act, the hours at which hotels within a five miles radius of military camps will be allowed to keep open to-morrow (Good Friday) will be…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 4

In the Licensing Court at West Maitland, this morning before Mr. C. H. [?] P.M., J. W. birkenhead L.M., J. D. Roderick, Heensee of the Douman Hotel, Abermain,…

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Hotel Hours. Date of Referendum. Wednesday, June 7th

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 8

Mr. Black, Chief Secretary, stated on Tuesday night that Wednesday, 7th June, had been definitely decided upon as the date for the taking…

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