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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1918

157 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 8

Hotel Steike

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 5

A strike occurred at the Alexandra Hotel, Townsville on Wednesday It is state that a girl was asked by the landlord to polish some brasswork. She…

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Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 6

A sitting of the Licensing Court was held en Thursday, when the Bench was occuried by Messrs R. H. V. Alluctt, P.M., W Bailey and A. Simmons, Js.P…

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Ineptitude of Some Hotelkeepers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 March 1918 · page 4

In the Summons division of the Newcastle Police Court, Mr. A. Cates, D.S.M., commented strongly on the ineptitude that was manifested by some licensees in the conduct…

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Special Side Shows Hotel Change

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 2

Mr. W. Woods, who for a couple of years, has been the licensee of the Carriers' Arms Hotel, has disposed of his business to Mr. I. G. Budden,…

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Licensing Matters

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 4

A sitting of the Licensing Bench was held at the West Maitland Courthouse to-day, Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., and J. W. Birkenhead, L.M., being present. Allan Rose was…

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Trapping a Publican

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 April 1918 · page 2

In the Hobart Practice Court the other day, Judge Crisp made a strong comment on the method adopted to trap a publican in the [?] district. The case was an application…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 April 1918 · page 4

At the Licensing Court, held at the West Maitland Courthouse this morning, two booth licenses for the Maitland show next week were granted to George Charlton, of the…

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Trapping a Publican

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 14

In the Hobart Practice Court the other day, Judge Crisp made a strong comment on the method adopted to trap a publican in the Huon district. The case was an application…

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Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 2

A sitting of the Licensing Court was held on Thursday, when the Bench was occupied by Messrs A. Simmons and W. Bailey, J's. P. A renewal of wine…

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A Licensing Appeal

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 April 1918 · page 2

Sitting in appellate jurisdiction on Tuesday, his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge heard an appeal on behalf of Ernest George Everest, licensee of the…

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London in Its Fourth Year of War. the Hotels

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 April 1918 · page 10

The London lintel is mi institution stands alone. Your true Londloner seldom enters one but for a meal with friends who may be statying…

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Booth Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 April 1918 · page 4

At the West Maitland Courthouse to-day, Mr. C.H. Gale, P.M., granted booth licenses to Mr. J.C. McIntyre for the Maitland Jockey Club's meeting to be held on…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 4

The quarterly licensing report for the Maitland sub-district, presented by inspector Ho[?], was reviewed by the Licensing Bench to-day, consisting of Messrs. C. [?]. Gale,…

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Licensing Application

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 4

The West Maitland Licensing bench, consisting of Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., Elias Bowden, and J. W. Birkenhead, L.Ms., this morning dealt with the application of…

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Wine License Refused 3/6 a Week Rent

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 4

At the Licensing Court last week, before Messrs R. H. V. Allnutt, P. M., and W. Bailey and A. Simmons, J,s P., an application was made by Henry O…

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Show Publican's Booth

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1918 · page 5

In Saturday's "Daily Telegraph" the following appeared in "The Courts" column:— On behalf of Mr T. M. Hooke…

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Transfer of a License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 April 1918 · page 4

At the West Maitland courthouse this afternoon, the transfer of the license of the Currency Lass Hotel, High-street, was granted by the Police Magistrate (Mr. C. H. Gale) from John…

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A Publican's Booth. Suit Against Agricultural Association. Grazier Asks for Injunction

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 4

The above, being of particular interest to the district, is herein reported in full from the "Daily Telegraph":—…

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A Licensing Decision

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1918 · page 7

Henry M'Conough, licensee of the Advance Australia Hotel, Wagga, was prosecuted fer allowing then on the pre[?] for an [?] purpose during prohibited hours on…

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A Licensing Decision

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 20

Henr M'Donough, license of the Advance Austral Hotel, Wagga, was prosecuted for allowing men on the promises for an unlawful purpose during prohibited hours on…

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