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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

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Muswellbrook Letter Licensing Reduction Board. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 3

At the first sitting of the Licensing Reduction Board at Muswellbrook, (Mr. Arnott, P.M., presiding), the only case under consideration and…

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Denman Fire. Royal Hotel and Other Building Saved

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 7

When our message reporting the disastrous outbreak of fire at Denman on Thursday afternoon closed, there was grave danger of the School…

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Townsville Fire Hotel and Flats Burned

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 16

The largest fire in Townsville for several years broke out shortly after midnight on Sunday in the Seaview Hotel, a wooden building…

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On Licensed Premises Fined at Cessnock. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 4

For being found on the premises of Bellbird Hotel during prohibited hours, Thomas Holt and Robert Woods were each fined 15/, with 8/…

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Had No License Sold Pies at Cessnock. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 4

For selling pies in Quorrobolong-street with out a license, Charles Nicholson was fined 10/, with 4/ costs, at Cessnock Police Court to-day…

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Pie-seller Fined Trading in Street Without License. Municipal Council Prosecution

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 5

Selling in the street without a license formed the subject of a charge-against Charles Nichoison at the Cessnock Police Court to-day…

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Cessnock Police Court To-day's Sitting (Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.m.) "Unlawfully on Licensed Premises

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 5

Charged with having been unlawfully, on licensed premises, Thomas Holt and Robert Woods both pleaded, guilty, and were each fined 15/-…

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Hotelkeepers' Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 4

A meeting of hotelkeepers will be held in Miss 'Edwards' rooms, on Tuesday, November 20, at 3 p.m. The business is important…

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On Licensed Premises Fined at Cessnock. Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 November 1928 · page 16

For being found on the promises of Bellbird Hotel during prohibited hours, Thomas Holt and Robert Woods were, each fined 15/. with1 8/…

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Had No License Sold Pies at Cessnock. Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 November 1928 · page 16

For selling pies in Quorrobolong-street with out a license, Charles Nicholson was fined 10/, with 4/ costs, at Cessnock Police Court to-day…

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Muswellbrook Letter Licensing Reduction Board

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 November 1928 · page 9

At the first sitting of the Licensing Reduction Board at Muswellbrook, (Mr. Arnott, P.M., presiding), the only case under consideration and…

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Licensing Court Friday, November 16. (Before Mr D. W. Reed, P.M.

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 November 1928 · page 6

The application. was granted of Minnie Southon, executrix of the estate of the late Arthur Matthew Southon for transfer to herself of the billiard license…

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Fatal Fall. Death of Adamstown Publican

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 November 1928 · page 8

A fall from the front balcony of the Royal Standard Hotel, Adamstown, resulted in the death of Arehibald Grace Harden, aged 29 years,…

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Dog Licenses

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 November 1928 · page 1

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed as follows:—In reply to your representations concerning the alleged action of the Police in…

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Spurious Florin. Publican Arrests Customer

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1928 · page 4

The legal right of everyone to arrest a wrongdoer was exercised by a city publican on Friday (says the "Herald'), when he chased, caught, and…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 November 1928 · page 5

At the regular sitting; of the censing Court, before air. D. "W. Rood, P.M., an application by Minnie Southon, executrix of the estate of…

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Publican Arrests Customer Spurious Florin Tendered in Hotel

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 November 1928 · page 1

The legal right of. everyone to arrest a wrongdoer was exorcised by a Sydney publican at the week end, when he chased, caught, and arrested a…

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Fatal Fall. Death of Adamstown Publican

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 November 1928 · page 13

A fall from the front balcony of the Royal Standard Hotel, Adamstown, resulted in the death of Archibald Grade Harden, aged 29 years…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 November 1928 · page 7

At the regular sitting of the Licensing Court, before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., an application by Minnie Southon, executrix of the estate of…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 November 1928 · page 4

The following transfers of hotel licenses were made by Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., at the West Maitland Licensing Court to-day:- Victoria…

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