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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

377 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 19

Hotel Destroyed. Family's Narrow Escape

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 15

When the farmers' Arm Hotel, at Crows Nest (Q.) caught fire Monday morning, the License, Mr. Fogan, his wife and children and a woman lodger…

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Licensing Fees

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 4

The Licensing fees collected in respect to premises in the Maitland Licensing District for the year, ended June 30, 1924, amounted to £3852/9/5…

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License Fees

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Singleton Licensing Court, hold on Friday last, the Bench comprised Mr T. W. Cohen, P.M. and Mr A. Simmons, J.P…

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Throat Gashed. Hotel Licensee Found Dead. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 5

C. R. Shepard, licensee of the Albion Hotel, at Grabben Gullen, in the Goulburn district, was found dead on a bed with his throat cut from ear to…

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Hotels Closed

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 9

Since its inauguration in 1907 the Victorian Licenses Reduction Board has performed a great amount of work. Up to March 25, no fewer…

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Wentworth Hotel

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 9

The finishing off of the hew building, which is to carry the sign of the "Wentworth Hotel," is nearing completion. The business will be in…

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Bellbird Race Club. License Granted

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 10

Residents of Bellhind have been endeavoring for sometime to secure a license to held racing at that centre. Repeated applications by letter…

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Application for New Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1924 · page 4

An application for a new hotel [?]cense at Kurri Kurri has been lodged by Thomas William Thomas, and the hearing has been set down for the…

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Hotels Closed. Over Fifteen Hundred in Victoria

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1924 · page 11

Since its inauguration in 1907 the Licenses Reduction Board has performed a great amount of work, up to March 25, 1524 hotels, of which 436…

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Motor License Suspended

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 July 1924 · page 7

At the Sydney Central Police Court on Thursday, Frank Osborne Dowling, a grazier of Coonambo, who was an umpire at the polo, was fined £5, and…

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Hotel License. for New Premises at Kurri. Inquiry Into Petition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 July 1924 · page 4

Messrs. F. G. Adrian (Chairman), W. Le Brun Brown, and Arnott, member of the Licensing Reduction Board, presided at the West Maitland…

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New Hotel License Kurri Kurri Application

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 3

The Licensing Reduction Board, sitting at West Maitland yesterday, inquired into a[?]petition by Thomas William Thomas of Kurri Kurri for a…

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Hotel License. for New Premises at Kurri. Inquiry Into Petition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 2

Messrs F. G. Adrian (Chairman), W. Lc Brun Brown. and Arnett members of the Licensing Reduction Board, at the west Maitland…

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Additional Hotels

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 2

Applications have been lodged for two additional hotel licenses on the South Maitland coalfield. One is for Kurri Kurri, the premises to cost…

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Hotel License. for New Premises at Kurri. Inquiry Into Petition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1924 · page 4

Messrs. F. G. Adrian (Chairman), Mr, Le Burn Brown, and W. Arnott, members of the Licensing Reduction Board, at the West Maitland…

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Hotel Destroyed. Fire at Baroaldine

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 July 1924 · page 3

A fire broke out in Barenldine, when the Shakespeare Hotel was totally destroyed, and the offices of Walkers, Limited, and H. Robertson were also…

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Selling Liquor After Six Rights of Hotels

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 July 1924 · page 2

Mr Justice James, in Chambers on Monday, reserved his decision on the application on bohalf of the Hotel Australia and Usher's Metropolitan Hotel,…

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Objection to Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 4

An application for an hotel license for premises proposed to be erected at the corner of First-street and…

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Hotel at Paxton

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 4

The new hotel at Paxton will be completed and opened about the 21st inst. It is nearing completion and Messrs. Tooth & Co. wrote to the…

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Butchers' License Strong Remarks by Councillor

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 9

At yesterday's meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council Cr. Henston referred to something which had been done some time ago before he…

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