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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

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Woollombi Hotel Closing of the Old Hostelry

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 9

The closing of the "Wollombi Hotel, which occurred on Monday afternoon, owing to the license being transferred to the new[?] erected hotel at Paxton…

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Hotel License. Transfer to Weston. Application to Court

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 14

Messrs. F. Adrian, Le Brun Brown, and Mr. S. Arnott occupied the bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court Monday, when an inquiry was…

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Petition for Hotel at Mulbrine

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 4

A petition is being circulated in Mulbring for the erection of a hotel, but the required number of signatures has not yet been obtained. A…

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A Remarkably Gifted Man Mr. James Lyons Will give a three weeks course of his wonderful treatments at Cessnock On AUGUST 4th., Hours from 2-30 to 6 p.m. Can Be Consulted at Bruce's Northumberland Hotel, From August 4th, 2.3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Mrs. Lyons will be in attendance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 August 1924 · page 11

For ten years Mr. James Lyons has been ministering to the sick and healing the infirm. He is not a physician, nor has he any surgical…

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Motor License Suspended

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 6

Before Messrs T. J. Purvis and A. Davies, J's.P., at the Muswellbrook police court yesterday, John Herbert. McFarlane was fined £5 for driving…

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Maswellbrook in the Past. Most Interesting Records. Two Veteran Residents Still with Us. an Old Time Publican's Advt. a Comprehensive and Unique Announcement. Seventy Five Years Ago!

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 6

In the Maitland "Mercury's" last selection of "Memoirs of the Past," published on Saturday last, Muswellbrook records predominate, and…

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Mr. James Lyons Is Now at the Northumberland Hotel Where he can be consulted Daily. Hours 3 to 6 p.m

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 4

For ten Years Mr. James Lyons has been ministering to the sick and healing the infirm. He is not a physician, nor has he any surgical…

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(Published by arrangement.) PROHIBITION V. License Laws

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 August 1924 · page 4

Under the present system of licensing and licensing laws, reads an article in the London "Financial News," the British people are probably among the…

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PROHIBITION v. License Laws. (Published by Arrangement)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 3

Under the present system of licensing and licensing laws, reads an article in the London "Financial News," the British people are…

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Mr. James Lyons Is Now at the Northumberland Hotel Where he can be consulted Daily. Hours 3 to 6 p.m

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 10

For ten years Mr. James Lyons has been ministering to the sick and healing the infirm. He is not a physician, nor has he any surgical…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 August 1924 · page 2

The Heonse of a colonial wine shop on the Wollombi road, near Cessnock, was transferred from Patrick John O'Neill to Charles Robert Horton…

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Bishop's Bridge Hotel Closed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 August 1924 · page 4

"The Wentworth Hotel at Bishop's bridge is one of the oldest in the district., but after to-day that village will be without an hotel. Early last…

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New Hotel Proposal Opposition at Mulbring

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 August 1924 · page 7

In connection with the application for a hotel license for premises proposed to be erected at Mulbring it is anticipated the vigorous opposition will be…

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Another Licensing Change

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 August 1924 · page 4

The passing of the old Wollombi and Wentworth Hotels by the transfer of their licenses to new hotels at 'Paxton' and Cessnock respectively marked…

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Sale of Hotel an Unusual Defence

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 August 1924 · page 8

A somewhat unusual defence was set up in the Parkes District Court Case, in which J. V. Morgan proceeded against D. J. Bolger for the…

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Wentworth Hotel Cessnock's New Hostelry

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 August 1924 · page 5

The latest addition to the hostelries of Cessnock, the new Wentworth Hotel, which has just been completed in a central part of Vincent…

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Hotel Owner and Licensee Fined

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 3

At about 9 o'clock on the night of Friday, July 4, Constable Willis found a number of people in the bar of the Commercial Hotel, Prince-street…

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No License. Betting at Gloucester Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 4

At the Gloucestor Police Court, J. Masters was charged with betting at the Gloucester races on May 17 without holding a bookmakre's license, and…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 14

The license of a colonial wine shop on the Wollombi road, near Cessnock, was transferred from Patrick John O'Neill to Charles Robert Horton…

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Liquor at Hotel Dinners. Deputation of Protest

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 16

A protest against a system permitted under the Liquor Act of allowing bonafide lodgers to practically create a "nest" for themselves and…

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