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Illawarra · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1901

36 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 2

The New Hotel

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 11

We are authoritively informed that a start will be made with the proposed new hotel opposite the Town Hall, Wollongong, early next month…

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Licensing Court. Monday, January 14. (Before Lieut.-col Chisholm, P.M., F.A. Franklin and F. O'Donnell, Js.P.) the Corrimal Hotel

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 2

Lancelot A. Riddle applied for a license for newly-erected premises at Corrimal, containing thirty-three rooms. Mr. Russell, for applicant, handed in a…

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Municipal Hotel and Public House

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 4

The Corporation of Bradford, in August last, applied for and obtained, at the Brewster Sessions, a full [?]e ce for an hotel and public house in…

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The Corrimal Family Hotel

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 24 January 1901 · page 2

An announcement appears in this issue concerning the now Family Hotel at Corrimal being now available for public accommodation. The premises are of a…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 2

A quarterly licensing meeting was held, before the F.M., Messrs. Hindmarsh and Cameron, Js.P. Senior-Sergeant Brayne (Inspector) read his quarterly report, which…

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Police Court. Thursday, March 21. (Before Lieut.-col. Chisholm, P.m..) Fishing Without a License

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 2

Henry Frirakhs and Robert Thompson were charged by D. W. Benson, Inspector of Fisheries, with Fishing without a license. Defendants pleaded guilty, and were…

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Licensing Court

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 2

On Thursday morning, before the P.M., and Messrs. O'Donnell and Franklin, J's.P., John Newson made an application to have part of his licensed…

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Disastrous Fire at Nowra. The Prince of Wales Hotel Destroyed. Two Men Burned to Death. Another Injured. Some Another Injured. Some Narrow Escapes. Good Work by the Fire Brigade. Nowra

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 2

A FIRE broke out at the Prince of Wales' Hotel, Nowra, shortly after one o'clock this morning. The central portion of the hotel…

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The Hotel Fire at Nowra

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

AN inquiry was opened on Thursday into the cause of the fire which destroyed the Prince of Wales' Hall at Nowra and was adjourned till Monday. The stock and…

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The District Hotels "Good and Well Conducted." the Question of Fire Escapes

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 2

THE usual quarterly meeting of the Kiama Licensing Court (the Police Magistrate and Messrs. C. Cameron and T. Love, Js.P.) was held…

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Licensing Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 2

Before the P.M. and Messrs. C. Cameron and T. Love, Js.P. AT the above Court the District Inspector Senior-Sergeant Brayne) presented his…

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Licensing Court. Monday, April 22. (Before Lieut.-Col. Chisholm, P.M., and F. A. Franklin, J.p.) Renewals of Publicans' Licenses

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 2

The following renewals of licenses were granted:—George Welsh, Paragon Hotel, Helensburgh; Charles Oke, Bulli Pass Hotel, Thirroul; Joseph Makin, Royal…

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Licensing Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 27 April 1901 · page 4

William Barker applied in the Quarterly Licensing Court, Wollongong, on Monday, for a conditional license for a hotel to be erected at Balgownie. Mr…

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Hotelkeeper's Trying Experience

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 4

Mr. W. Lewis, of the Commercial Hotel, Birchip (Vic.), has had a trying experience, the reciting of which will prove interesting, not only to…

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Sale of the old Queen's Hotel

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

The old and well-known Queen's hotel, opposite the Market Square, and which was looked upon by the travelling public as the hotel of the town before the railway…

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The Hotelkeeper and the Tourist

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 4

"I had the pleasure of a long chat with Mr. John Graham, whilst passing through Copmanburst, Clarence River," writes a tourist. "We were talking…

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Licensing Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 10

The special Licensing Court set down for Thursday last, was adjourned till Monday, owing to the absence of a second magistrate…

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Licensing Court

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 27 June 1901 · page 2

At the Licensing Court on Monday, before Lieut-Col. Chisholm, P.M., and Messrs F. A. Franklin and F. O'Donnell, Js.P., the following renewal of licenses…

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The New Hotel

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1901 · page 2

At the Licensing Court on Tuesday, Mr. W. J. Fimister applied for an extension of time in connection with a site opposite he Town Hall, on which it is…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Before the P.M. and Mr. Thos. Love, J.P.

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 2

Before the P.M. and Mr. Thos. Love, J.P. An application for a renewal of an hotel licerse, made by William Dickson, of Shellharbor, was granted…

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