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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1920

193 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 10

Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. G. Atkin and E. Bowden, L.Ms.)

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 14

The licensee, of the Rutherford Hotel was transferred from William Albert Fry to William Thomas Hogan. Mr. T. A. Hill appeared for applicant…

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Peeps at the Past. W. C. Wentworth and Sir John Robertson. Court Casks of Their Time. the Hotel Licensees of 70 Years Back. Distribution of Blankets to Native Blacks. No. XXV

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1920 · page 2

We have already touched upon the strong agitation that emanated from William Charles Wentworth (the Australian patriot), Dr. John…

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Auctioneers' Licensee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 October 1920 · page 4

Auctioneers are reminded that the annual meeting of justices for dealing with licenses will be held on November 22. All applications should be lodged…

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Not Satisfactory. Extending Hospital Hotel Resumption

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 2

Consideration was given by the Maitland Hospital committee last night to the letter received from the Chief Secretary's Department with regard to…

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Police in Dublin. Hotel Searched. London, October 28

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 5

What visitors to Dublin occasionally have to expect was startlingly illustrated yesterday morning when the troops, who were most active, turned…

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Glasgow No-License Fight All Night Prayers for Victory. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Thursday Night

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 4

The no-license advocates in Glasgow have arranged for all-night prayers on Friday for success at the polling next Tuesday…

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Motor Tax and License Fees

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 November 1920 · page 4

In regard to the letter sent by the Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., on behalf of the Bolwarra Council, urging that councils be given power to…

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An Unusual Case. Food After Hours' at Hotels

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 3

A case of an unsual character came before the Kempsey Police Court recently, John D. Power was charged that whilst being the licensee of the…

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License Reductions 16 Sydney Hotels to Go. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 4

The first decision of the License Reduction Board was announced to-day. The Board, on inquiring what number of hotels were necessary for Sydney…

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Police in Dublin. Hotel Searched London, October 28

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 10

What visitors to Dublin occasionally have to expect was startlingly illustrated yesterday morning when, the troops, who were most active, turned…

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Theft of Hotel Blankets

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 4

At the local police court on Thursday, before Messrs A. Simmons and J. W. B. Waterhouse, Js.P., a young man named Henry Edward Wright, a stranger, was…

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An Unusual Case. Food After Hours at Hotels

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1920 · page 14

A case of an unsual character came before the Kempsey Police Court recently. John D. Power was charged that, whilst being the licensee of the…

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LOCAL & General News. Transfer of License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 November 1920 · page 4

An application was made to Mr. G. Atkin P.M., in the West Maitland Licensing Court to-day for the transfer of the license of the Federal Hotel,…

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Topics of the Hour. the Licensing Act

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 November 1920 · page 2

Under the provisions of the Licensing Act a hotelkeeper is liable to prosecution for persons being on his premises, during prohibited hours,…

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Gamblers as Vagrants Restriction of Hotel Meals

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 2

At the quarterly meeting of the Maitland Labor Council the following motion was carried:— "That this council is of opinion that…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 4

In the Licensing Court Held before Mr. G. Atkin, P. M., at the West Maitland Courthouse, the transfer of the license of the caledonian Hotel, West…

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Auctioneers' Licenses Granted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 4

At the West Maitland Courthouse this morning, auctioneers' licenses were granted as under:—District license: Frederick Edward Carr,…

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Transfer of Hotel License

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 November 1920 · page 4

Sitting as Licensing Magistrate yesterday, Mr G. Atkin, P.M., granted a transfer of the license of the Commercial, Hotel, Jerry's Plains, from Reuben…

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Hotel licenses Renewed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 December 1920 · page 4

Renewals of hotel licenses were granted at the Licensing court held at the west maitland courthouse this morning as follow:— Ada jenkins…

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Hawkers' Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 December 1920 · page 4

At the west Maitland police court this morning hawkers' licenses were granted to George L, wilding charles H, couper salem Frayler Ah Lup,…

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