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Illawarra · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1908

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

Licensing Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1908 · page 2

Before the P.M. and Mr. C. W. Craig, J.P. The Licensing Inspector for the Kiama Police District (Senior-Sergsant -Peterswald) submitted his quarterly report, which stated…

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Serious Riot. Scarborough Hotel Attacked

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 2

Scarborough was the scone of a riot on Tuesday night, when a gang of roughs, who had lately arrived in the district, attacked the Scarborough…

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Transfer of Hotel

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 13

In the Wollongong Court on Thursday, C. Hanson applied for the transfer of the Corrimal Hotel to Charles L. Edwards. Mr. Cox appeared for…

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Mock Trial. a No License Advocate's Grievance. Verdict for Plaintiff

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 2

A No LICENCE Advocate well known in this district, Mr. William Upright, of independent means, brought an action against Mr Arthur Henry M Twaddle,…

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Death of a Visitor. at the Brighton Hotel

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 2

ON Monday morning, last a Mr. W. J. Swanson, a resident of North Sydney, who the previous Saturday came to Kiama for the benefit of his health, and put up at the…

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A New Platform Wanted. Near Bode's Hotel

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 May 1908 · page 3

At the North Illawarra Council meeting on Wednesday night the Moyer moved that the Railway Commissioners be requested by the…

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A Counterfeit Countess. Specialist in Riviera Hotel Robberies

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 May 1908 · page 4

The French police on the Riviera have arrested in a Nice hotel a woman who for more than seven years has passed as the Countess of…

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Kiama Licensing Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 2

A SPECIAL Licensing Court was held yesterday before the Licensing Bench—Lieut. Col. Chisholm, P.M., and Messrs. T. Love and C. W. Craig, Js.P…

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Coach License Fees

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 September 1908 · page 2

A conference, at which the President of the Bulli Shire Council, the Mayors of North Illawarra, Central Illawarra, and Wollongong attended,…

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Proposed Hotel for Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 22 September 1908 · page 2

A petition from a number of residents of Port Kembla having been received by the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, praying that a…

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Proposed Port Kembla Hotel. (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 September 1908 · page 4

Sir,—One of the main topics at Port Kembla just now is the forthcoming application for a hotel license. As usual, a certain section of…

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Port Kembla Hotel (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 14

Sir,—One of the main topics of conversation at Port Kembla just now, is the forthcoming application for a hotel license. As usual, a certain…

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Proposed Port Kembla Hotel (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 3

Sir,—Without any desire to enter into controversy with regard to the above matter, I desire to protest against the attempt being made by…

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Proposed Port Kembla Hotel. (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 13

Sir,—Without any desire to enter into a controversy with regard to the above matter, I desire to protest against the attempt being made…

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Port Kembla the Hotel Application

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 13

There was a full meeting of the Progress Committee on Wednesday evening at Mr. A. Pascoe's rooms, the business of which was to…

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Licensing Court. (Before the P.M. and Messrs. Kirtor and Lindsay, Js.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 October 1908 · page 2

Charles M'Caffrey applied for a provisional license for a hotel to be erected at Port Kembla. Mr.Keiran Ryan, in conjunction…

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Licensing Court. (Before the P.M. and Messrs. Kirtor and Lindsay, Js.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 20 October 1908 · page 2

The hearing of the application by Mr. Charles M'Caffrey for a hotel license for Port Kembla was resumed at the Licensing Court on Monday…

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Port Kembla Hotel Petition

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 22

The hearing of the petition of Charles M'Caffrey for a hotel license, referred to the licensing Court by the Governor, was continued in the…

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Licensing Court. (Before the P.M. and Messrs. Kirton and Lindsay, Js.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 October 1908 · page 2

Mr. Keiran Ryan, in conjunction with Messrs. Pratt, Owen and Son, and Sir. A. A. Lysaght, appeared on behalf of the applicant…

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Port Kembla Hotel Petition

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 14

The hearing of the petition of Charles M'Caffrey by the Licensing Court, Wollongong (Lieut.-Col. Chisholm, P.M., and Messrs. J. S…

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