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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

381 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 20

Fire at Forster. Lakes and Ocean Hotel. Destroyed. Forster

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 5

The Lakes and Ocean Hotel was completely destroyed by fire at 3 o'clock this morning. The building was a weatherboard…

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Hotel Destroyed Hurried Escape of Inmates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 6

Three occupants escape only with the clothes they were and one had to slip down a verandah post, when the Grand Hotel at Chinchilla (Q.)…

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Hotel Destroyed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 4

The Lakes and Ocean Hotel, at Forster was completely destroyed by fire at 3 o'clock on Tuesday morning. The building was a weatherboard…

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Licensing Court

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 2

In the Scone Licensing Court, on Wednesday last, the following licenses were granted:— William Peter Costello, renewal in…

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Fire at Forster. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Destroyed. Forster

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 16

The Lakes and Ocean Hotel was completely destroyed by fire at 3 o'clock this morning. The building was a weatherboard…

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Licensing Court Friday, June 14, 1929. (Before Mr M.C. Nott, P.M.)

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 2

Applications were made for the renewal of 13 publicans' licenses, also two Australian wine licenses, and one spirit license…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 4

In the West Maitland Licensing Court to-day, before Mr. M. C. Nott, L.M., applications for the renewal of licenses of 60 hotels, 12 wine saloons…

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Licensing Court. Renewals of Licenses. Police Object in Two Instances

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 1

On the grounds that the premises were kept in an unsatisfactory condition the Licensing Inspector (Sergeant Bisley) objected to the…

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Renewals of Licenses

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

All the hotelkepers in the Muswellbrook and Morton police districts applied for and were granted renewals of licenses at last Friday's sitting of the…

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License Cancelled Richmond Coursing Club. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 5

It was announced that the newly formed Richmond Coursing Club had had its Heense cancelled by the committee of the National Coursing…

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The 'Bus Battle P.m. Dismisses Barksby's Appeal "No Proper Temporary License Granted"

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 5

Cessnock Courthouse was thronged this morning with people eager to watch the proceedings in the cases in which Stanley Barksby and John George Wailes have appealed against the refusal of the…

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Muswellbrook Letter Licensing Court. Muswbllbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 June 1929 · page 2

At the customary sitting of the Licensing Court, renewals of licenses were granted to hotel keepers in the Muswellbrook and Morton police…

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Eaton's Hotel. New Licensee—was at Khartoum

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 3

Mr. W. T. Maclennan. who has taken over Eaton's Hotel, has had an interesting career in the military forces in the Home land and in Australian As a boy…

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Bus License. Cessnock Council's Decision Barksby Unsuccessful. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 4

On the casting vote of the Mayor Alderman Hunter, a further application by Stanley Barksby for a temporary bus license to ply for hire…

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License Cancelled. Richmond Coursing Club. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1929 · page 16

It was announced that the newly-forced Richmond Coursing Club had had its license cancelled by the committee of the National Coursing…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Licensing Court

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1929 · page 7

At the customary sitting of the Licensing Court, renewals of licenses were granted to hotelkeepers in the Muswellbrook and Merton police…

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The Hotel Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 June 1929 · page 4

Country visitors to the Metropolis will, in the near future, be greeted with a blaze of light, as they stop out of the Central Railway Station, as the…

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Licensing Court

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 2

At to-day's Licensing Court Samued Krantz applied for transfer of Colonial wine license from Isaac Krantz. Mr N. A. Halliday appeared for the applicant…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Billiard License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 4

David Rees, of Paxton, was granted a billiard license at the West Maitland Licensing Court to-day, before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M…

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Cessnock 'Bus License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 4

An application was received by Tarro Shire to-day, from S. Barksby of Cessnock, for a 'bus license. The matter was dealt with in camera. On…

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