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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1921

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

Hotel License for Kearsley to Be Asked For

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 6

A petition has been presented from the residents of Kearsley applying for a hotel license to be granted for that centre. The usual opposition can be…

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Hotel Improvement

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 4

At a sitting of the Licensing Court yesterday, when Messrs G. Atkin, P.M., and A. Simmons, J.P. occupied the bench, Mr W. J. Cragg, for Mr A…

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LOCAL & General News Hotel License Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 4

At the West Maitland Licensing Court this morning the license of the Family Hotel, Wollombi, was transferred from Thomas George Harris to…

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Bus Licenses Refused. "Not in the Public Interests"

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 2

A special meeting of the Bast Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening in the council chambers, when there were present…

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Licensing Court

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

In the Licensing Court, before Messrs. W. M. Fincham, E. C. Lukey, and R. Lochhead, L.M's., licenses were granted as follow: J…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 4

At the licensing court held at the West Maitland Courthouse to-day, before .Messrs. :G. Atkin, P.M., and J. W. Birkenhead, L.M., the transfer…

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Fatal Fall from Balcony Hotel Licensee's Strange Death

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 4

Mr Thomas John Arneil, licensee of Loch's Hotel, at Dungowan, died at Tamworth, early on Thursday morning as the result of a fall from the roof of the…

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The Red Flag. Freedom Not License. Disruptive Element Will Not Be Tolerated

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 6

Speaking at the National Club Empire Day function in Sydney, Sir Joseph Cook, Acting Prime Minister, said it was stated by some that the red…

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Mr. E. E. Judd's Application Gun. License Refused

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 1

The application of Ernest Judd for a gun license was before the Central Court, Sydney, on Monday. Mr Hawkins, S.M. heard the case…

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The Red Flag. Freedom Not License

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 7

Speaking at the National Club Empire Day [?] in Sydney, Sir Joseph Cook, Acting Prime Minister, said it was stated by some that the red…

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Delicensed Hotels. Newcastle Compensation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 11

The Government "Gazette" contains the decision of the Licenses Reduction Board in respect to compensation to be paid as n result of the board's decision…

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New Hotel at Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 4

Application was made to the licensing bench (Messrs. G. Atkin, P.M., Elias Bowden and J.W. Birkenhead, L.Ms.) at the West Maitland Courthouse…

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Rathurst's Hotels

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 2

Thirty-one hotelkeepers in the Bathurst district are being called upon to show cause why they should, not be deprived of their licences at…

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Railway Hotel, Muswellbrook

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 2

Mr C.E. Bressington (late of the Percy Hotel, Singleton), announces by advertisement in this issue that he has taken over the Railway Hotel,Muswell…

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State Hotels Fail

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 2

A message from Darwin states that the "Government Gazette" of Saturday calls for tenders for the lease or purchase of all the State hotels. Thee re…

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State Parliaments. Shires' Conference Decision. Gun License Act

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 2

With scarcely any discussion the conference of the Shires Association yesterday carried a resolution urging that a referendum be taken on the…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 4

The Quarterly Licensing Court for the district of Maitland will be held at the Courthouse, West Maitland on July 11, at 10 a.m…

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Motor 'Bus License. Action Deprecated. "Greater Maitland Feeling Destroyed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 2

THE action of the West Maitland Municipal Councils in granting Messrs, [?] and Fenwick a motor bus general license which entities…

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Local and General News Transfer of Hotel License

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 2

Sitting as a Licensing Court on Tuesday, Messrs A. Simmons and W. Bailey, Js.P., approved of the transfer of the license of the Albion Hotel from Edwin…

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The Publican Taxed Again

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 7

When the renewals of publicans' licenses, were before the bench at West Maitland yesterday the license fee took a jump in every case, the difference in…

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