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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

381 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 20

Real Temperance Hotel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 2

Backing up its contention that a hotel can be run without a bar trade, the Queensland temperance bodies have just completed what is one of…

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Licensing Court Friday, 20th JULY, 1920. (Before Mr D. W. Reed, P.M.)

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 7

Applications for collectors' licenses were granted to Percy Albert Dunshen and Walter Simpson Smith, An application for a Sunday trading…

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George Hotel Passed In. Newcastle

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1929 · page 5

The George Hotel was offered at auction to-day. The hids reached £26,500 when the property was passed in for sale privately…

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Quarterly Licensing Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 July 1929 · page 4

The Licensing Inspector for the Maitland district, Inspector Graham, sumitted the quarterly licensing report at the West Maitland Licensing…

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On Licensed Premises. During Prohibited Hours. Licensee and Two Defendants Convicted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 4

At the West Maitland Police Court to-day, before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., John Bertrude Barry, and Daniel Templeton, were charged with…

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Bus Licenses. Councils to Confer. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 4

Before dealing with further bus applications Cessnock Council decided last night to confer with Keareley Shire for the purpose of arriving…

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On Licensed Premises. During Prohibited Hours. Licensee and Two Defendants Convicted

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 16

At the West Maitland Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., John Bertrude Barry and Daniel Templeton, were charged with…

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Publicans' Concoctions Maddening Drinks Supplied for Liquor

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 August 1929 · page 1

Sensational statements were made by Inspector O'Hara, of Rockhampton, in the Mount Morgan Police Court on Friday in the course of a prosecution…

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Tried Suicide. Unhappy Wife. Country Hotel Life

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 1

A strange story of matrimonial unhappiness was told in the Sydney Divorce Court on Friday last by Clarice Maud Hindvest, aged 22. She told…

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Maddening Drinks Supplied Foe Liquor. Publican's Concoctions Rockhampton

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 5

Sensational statements were made by Inspector O'Hara, of Rockhampton, in the Mount Morgan Police Court on Friday in the course of a prosecution…

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Refused Admission. Men Smash Hotel Windows and Door

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 7

When four, men were.refused admission to the Royal Hotel at Ballimore, a small village, 20 miles from Dubbo, it is alleged that they smashed the…

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Council's Attitude Explained. Shirs President and Barksby's License. "Not in Best Interests of Public."

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 10

Addressing a public meeting at Kurri Kurri on Wednesday, Cr. Barns gave a detailed outline of the Kearsley Shire action in…

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Bapksby's Application for 'Bus License Endorsed Caustic Criticism of Councillors

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 10

There has been a smouldering of public feeling in the mid-coalfield towns during the past fortnight over the Barksby but business and…

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Fire in Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 4

A fire broke out in the sitting-room of the Aberdare Hotel, Aberdare-street, Weston, last evening. The contents, walls and floor of the…

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No License. Fined for Selling Liquor. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 4

A fine of £100 was imposed upon Patrick Fitzpatrick, a spirit merchant, at Burwood Court to-day, for having sold liquor without a license…

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Fire at Hotel Slight Damage Caused

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 8

A small outbreak of fire when occurred at Bellotti's Abermain Hotel, Weston, caused slight damage to the laundry portion of the building…

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No License. Fined for Selling Liquor. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1929 · page 6

A fine of £100 was imposed upon Patrick Fitzpatirck, a spirit merchant, at Burwood Court to-day, for having sold liquor without a license…

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Hotel Robbery Cash Box Rifled

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 August 1929 · page 2

The Newcastle Police are Investigating a report made by Mr. R. Bloomfield license of the Sydney Junction Hotel, Hamilton, that his bedroom…

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Singleton Police Court Friday, 16th AUGUST, 1929. (Before Mr D. W. Recd, P.m.) Hotel Accommodation Not Paid

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 August 1929 · page 4

Norman Wells was charged with having refused to pay for meals and accommodation. George Smith, licensee of the Albion…

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No License Second-hand Dealer Fined Alleged Purchase of Stolen Property

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 August 1929 · page 5

Before Mr. D. W. Reed,.P.M., at Cessnock Police Court to-day, Charles Grosbernd was charged with carrying on business as a…

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