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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1925

362 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 19

Fatal Fall. From Hotel Window. Returned Soldier Killed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 5

A man, named Barney Hamill, about 50 years of age, died this morning from injuries sustained in falling from a window in the…

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Hotel Fatality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 4

The inquest regarding the death of Barney Hamill, who was fatally injured through falling from a window of the Caledonion Hotel yesterday…

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Consumptives in Hotels

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 2

Allegations have been made by the Helensburgh, Progress Association to the effect that patients from the Waterfall Consumptive Sanitorium are…

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Billiard License

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 5

A billiard license for premises in Vincent street, Cessnock, was granted at Andrew Thomas Brogan at the West Maitland Licensing Court…

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Groom Fined. Sold Beer Without a License. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 5

Hugh Barry, 19, a groom, was charged at the Central Police Court with having sold beer in Aazac Parade, Kensington, last night, without…

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Fatal Fall. From Hotel Window. Returned Soldier Killed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 16

A man, named Barney Hamill, about 50 years of age, died on Monday from injuries sustained in falling from a window in the…

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Charge of Stealing Lodgers at Hotel

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 7

In the Cessnock Police Court to-day, before Messrs. S. W. Snape and G. Wheeler, J's P, James Cullen Patrick Fitzgerald, 21 years of age, was…

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Ilcensing Court. Booth Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 5

J. C. McIntyre was granted booth licenses for Heddon races, to be held on January 26…

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Gun Licenses

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 2

So much has been said and written about the Gun Licensing Act that many country, residents are under the impression that the regulation…

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After-hour Beer Purchaser & Licensee Fined

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 5

At the instance of Sergeant Toohey John Dahlia was charged in the Cessnock Police Court this morning with carrying away liquor from the…

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Hotel Tragedy Evidence at the Inquest

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 3

The City Coroner held an inquest, on Monday concerning the death of William Kirkwood, who shot himself, after wounding the cook, at the Northern…

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Person on Premises. Hotelkeeper Fined. Witness to Be Proceeded Against

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 12

Before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher. P.M., at last Tuesday’s Police Court. Sarah Ann Hampton, licensee of the Railway Hotel, was proceeded against by…

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Motor License Fees

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 6

As a result of representations made by Mr. M. Cromarty, M.L.A., to Sir Arthur Cocks, the Treasurer, and Mr. C. W. Oakes, the Chief Secretary…

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Wireless. Broadcasting Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 3

It was announced by the Secretary to the Postal Department (Mr. H. P. Brown) that the department has issued 14 licences for broadcasting…

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Groom Fined. Sold Beer Without a License., Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 14

Hugh Barry, 19, a groom, was charged at the Central Police Court with having sold beer in Anzac Parade, Kensington, last night, without…

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Licensing Court. Hotel Transfer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

When the application of Joseph Sunnier, by his manager, for the transfer of the license of the Australia Hotel, Cessnock, to Robert…

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West Maitland Court. Monday, January 19. (Before Mr. H.Fletcher, P.m.) on Licensed Premises

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

Three defendants, for whom Mr. Carlton appeared, pleaded quilty to being on the licensed premises of the Commercial Hotel during…

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Cessnock Police Court To-day's Sitting (Before Mr. H. M. Fletcher, P.m.) Motor Rider's License

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 4

Herbert Locock was charged with falling to deliver his motor rider's license. He pleaded guilty by proxy. He was fined 2/6, with 8/- costs…

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Rutherford Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 4

Mr. Everard Tierney announces that he has taken over the Rutherford Hotel. The management will be in the hands of Miss…

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Wireless. Broadcasting Licenses

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 11

It was announced by the Secretary to the Postal Department (Mr. H. P. Brown) that the department has issued 14 licenses for broadcasting…

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