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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1927

355 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 18

Guests Alarmed. Fire at Grand Central Hotel. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 September 1927 · page 5

A fire which broke out in the dinin room on the ground floor of the Grand Central Hotel. Clarence-street, city, at five o'clock this morning…

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Revolver Threat. Hotelkeeper Complains to Police. Arrest Effected. Toowoomba

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 September 1927 · page 5

Mr. J. Scanlon, hotelkeeper, reported to the police that a man called at his hotel and after an argument, presented a revolver, which he…

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Fire at Grand Central Hotel

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 September 1927 · page 3

A fire which broke out in the dining room on the ground floor of the Grand Central Hotel, Clarenco-street, Sydney, at 5 o'clock on Thursday…

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Two Lives Lost. Rowena Hotel Destroyed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 2

A fire took Place at Rowena, when the Rowena Hotel, together with the whole of the contents was totally destroyed…

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Fire in Hotel Two Men Burned to Death

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 September 1927 · page 2

A gallant rescue attempt in a blazing hotel at Rowena, a small town in the north-west, on Monday, failed, and two men were burned to death. All the…

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Bank Hotel New Proprietor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 5

The Bank Hotel, Dungog, has changed hands, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilson who in their short sojourn within our midst have made a wide…

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Fire in Hotel. Two Men Burned to Death

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 8

A gallant rescue attempt in a blazing hotel at Rowena, a small town in the Northwest, on Monday, failed, and two men were burned to death. All the…

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Fish Licenses. A.L.P. Questions Municipal Council

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 5

At the A.L.P. meeting on. Sunday, Mr. C. Thompson questioned, the action of the Municipal Council In refusing the application of a Nelson’s Bay…

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Two Lives Lost. Rowena Hotel Destroyed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 September 1927 · page 16

A fire took place at Rowena, when the Rowena Hotel, together with the whole of the contents, was totally destroyed…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 September 1927 · page 4

At the Quarterly Licensing Court, held at the Singleton Court House on Thursday, before Mr T. G. Adrian. Chairman of the Licensing Magistrates,…

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Sale of Hotel

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Sunday 18 September 1927 · page 8

We understand that the Caledonian [?] which has been conducted by Mr. Jos. No[?] for some years, was sold to-Messrs. White Bros. this week…

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Tin Hare Licenses. Charges Against Minister Premier's Statement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 September 1927 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. Lang, who returned to Sydney on Sunday from a tour of the country districts, said he noted with regret that Mr. Gosling…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 September 1927 · page 4

The license of the Kurri Kurri Hotel was transferred from Catherine Roderick to Mary Waugh by Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M., at the Maitland…

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Bank Hotel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1927 · page 2

Mr. F. G. Makin notifies the public that, having acquired the above hotel, clients are assured of first class accommodation only. Personal…

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License Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 September 1927 · page 4

The license of the Cessnock Hotel was transferred from Charles Hall to Stanley Creamer by Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M., at the maitland…

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Small Goods License

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 9

At last night' s meeting of the Municipal Council the aldermen granted an application for a small goods license to Mrs. Gladys Strang,…

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Licensing Court. Objection to Transfer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 October 1927 · page 4

In the Maitland Licensing Court today, before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M., Martha Anne Elbra applied for the transfer of the license of the Grand…

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Hotel Burglary. Labourer Charged with Stealing. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 October 1927 · page 5

William Smith, 37, a labourer, was charged at the Central Court to-day with having broken and entered the store of the Blue Anchor Hotel,…

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Entered Hotel Store Man with 19 BOTTLES. Sydney, Monday

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 October 1927 · page 2

William Smith, aged 37, a laborer, was charged at the Central Court today with having broken and entered the store of the Blue Anchor Hotel,…

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Driving Dangerously and Without License. Fined £20 Odd. Wollombi Incident

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 4

On charges of driving a motor vehicle without a license, and driving in a dangerous manner, Arthur James Connolley, winegrower, of Pokolbin,…

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