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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1917

194 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 10

Licensing Court. Renewals of Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 June 1917 · page 7

A sitting of the West Maitland Licensing Bench was held at the Courthouse this morning, there being present Messrs. C. H. Gale, P. M., Elias Bowden and J. W…

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License Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 June 1917 · page 7

The license of the Cessnock Hotel, Cessnock, was transferred from James Attwater to cleorge S. Miller. Mr. Ward. of Westcott and Co., appeared in support of…

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Dealer's License

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 1

A second-hand dealer's license was granted to Frederick Kemp, for whom Mr. E. H. Cohen appeared…

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Local and General News. Paterson Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 4

The quarterly Licensing Court for the licensing district of Paterson will be held at the Courthouse, Paterson, on Tuesday, July 10…

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License Transferred

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 5

The license of the Cessnock Hotel, Cessnock was transferred from James Attwater to George S. Miller. Mr. Ward. of Westcott and Co., appeared in support of…

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Liquor Act Case. Licensee Summoned to Show Cause

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 8

Ellen Jane Barry, license of the Commercial Hotel, West Maitland was called upon to show cause, before the Licensing Bench, consisting of Messrs. C. H. Gale, P. M. Ellis…

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Unlawfully on Licensed Premises

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 4

At the Morpeth police court this morning, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., two persons pleaded guilty to a charge of being on the licensed premises of the Royal…

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Hotel Robbed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 June 1917 · page 5

The Cottage of COntent Hotel, Surry Hills, was broken into during the night. The thieves made off with 50 sovereigns and a quantity of silver, and jewellery…

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Renewals of Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 4

Renewals of three hotel licenses were granted to-day by the West Maitland Licensing Bench which was occupied by Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and J. W. Birkenhead, L.M…

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Maitland Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1917 · page 4

The quarterly licensing court for the licensing district of Maitland will be held at the Courthouse, West Maitland, on Thursday, July 19…

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London Hotel Robbery. £15,000 Worth of Loot

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 June 1917 · page 1

London, Wednesday.— The police evidence against the two men, Metcalfe and Milton, who were arrested in connection with the robbery of £15,000 worth of…

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Hotelkeeper Shot. Wife Committed for Trial

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 June 1917 · page 6

Mary, Elizabeth Farrell, wife of Michael, Farrell, licensee of the Evening Star Hotel, Crown-street, Surry Hills, was before Mr. Macfarlane, C.S.M., at the Central Police…

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Hotelkeeper Shot. Wife Committed for Trial

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 5

Mary Elizabeth Farrell, wife of Michael Farrell, licensee of the Evening Star Hotel; Crown-street, Surry Hills, was before Mr. Macfarlane, C.S.M., at the Central Police…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 2

The business before the Licensing Court on Thursday related ot the removal of the license of the White Swan Hotel to premises to be known as the Criterion Hotel,…

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A Singleton Hotel. Action in Equity

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 7

In the Equity Court Mr. J. A. Ferguson, instructed by Messrs. Could and Shaw (Sydney agents for Mr. W. J. Cragg, of Singleton) appeared for Alice Therburn…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 2

The business before the Licensing Court on Thursday related to the removal of the license of the While Swan Hotel to premises to be known as the Criterion Hotel,…

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A Singleton Hotel. Action in Equity

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 7

In the Equity Court Mr. J. A. Ferguson, instructed by Messrs. Could and Shaw (Sydney agents for Mr. W. J. Cragg, of Singleton) appeared for Alice Therburn…

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Removal of License

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 4

Mr R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M., presided at a sitting of the Licensing Court on Thursday, with him on the Bench being Messrs A. Simmons and W. Bailey…

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Sunday Trading Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 July 1917 · page 4

Nearly all the sunday trading licensed in Maitland and district expire by this month and it will he necessary for the holders to take out renewals Application should…

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Auctioneer's License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 July 1917 · page 4

At the West Maitland Courthouse this morning John Hogan, of Morpeth applied for an auctioneer's license for the Manning River district. The bench was…

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