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Illawarra · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1916

56 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 3

Port Kembla Hotel Application

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 13

The hearing of the application of Charles P. Hansen for removal of the license of the Figtree Inn to premises at Port Kembla was resumed this morning…

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Driving Without a License

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

Inspector Nicholson proceeded against J. W. Smith for driving a licensed vehicle for hire, he not being the holder of a driver's license…

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Correspondence. the Hotel Hours Referendum (To the Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 6

Sir,—Having given some study to electoral systems and metnons of voting I may perhaps be [?] to make' some points clear to people in…

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Licensing Court. TUESDAY. (Before Messrs O. A. Edwards, J. S. Kirton, and J. A. Mayo.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

A renewal of the application of Charles Peter Hansen for the Figtree inn was granted, the license fee being fixed at £20…

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Licensing Court Renewals

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 20

Charles P. Hatsen, Figtree Hotel. Applicant stated that the rent was four pounds. Fee fixed as last year twenty pounds…

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Hotelkeepers' Licenses. Reduction's Asked For

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 2

At the Wollongong Licensing Court this morning, before Messrs O. A. Edwards, S.M., and J. A. Mayo, there were a number of applications…

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Licensing Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 5

The quarterly Court was held in Wollongong on Tuesday, Mr. A. O. Edwards (chairman) and Mr. J. A. Mayo on the bench. A number of…

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Early Closing of Hotels. Its Effect on Trade. Increase of Bottle Trade

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 2

Quite unexpectedly the proclamation closing hotels at 6 p.m. was issued on Friday evening, in many instances the hotelkeepers only receiving very…

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Licensing Court. TUESDAY. (Before Messrs Edwards, Kirton, and Mayo, Ms.L.B.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 1 August 1916 · page 2

J. Miller applied for a license for an hotel at Coledale. Mr. A. Watt, instructed by Mr. Smithers, appeared for applicant. Inspector Anderson…

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Licensing Court. TUESDAY. (Before Messrs Edwards, Kirton, and Mayo, Ms.L.B.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 6

J. Miller applied for a licence for an hotel at Coledale. Mr. A. Watt, instructed by Mr. Smithers, appeared for applicant. Inspector Anderson…

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Coledale Hotel Application

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 19

In the Licensing Court, Wollongong, Tuesday, an application by Thos. Gribble for a conditional license for a hotel proposed to be erected at Coledale was…

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Coledale Hotel Application

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 10

The hearing of the petition for the granting of a conditional publican's license for a hotel to he erected at Coledale, was resumed in the Licensing…

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Licensing Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 2

The court was occupied Wednesday and Thursday hearing the application for a hotel license for Coledale. Mr. A. Watt, instructed by Mr…

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The Oxford Hotel

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 7

On Thursday, at the invitation of Mr. F. G. Makin a representative of the "Mercury" paid a visit to the Oxford Hotel promises, which it is…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. Edwards and Mayo)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 6

F. G. Makin applied for a licence for the new Oxford Hotel, Crown street, Wollongong. Mr. Smithers appeared for…

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The New Oxford Hotel

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 9

The new Oxford Hotel, which now fills a big space, and indeed constitutes the biggest asset of lower Crown-street, was opened for business this week by Mr…

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Licensing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 19

The Bench (Messrs. Edwards, chairman, and J. A. Mayo), heard an application by Frederick G. Makin for a license for the Oxford Hotel, Wollongong, for…

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Coledale Hotel Application

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 September 1916 · page 10

The hearing of the application for a conditional publican's license for premises to be provided at Coledale was resumed in the Wollongong Court on…

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Licensing Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 September 1916 · page 7

The application for a license for a hotel at Coledale again occupied the attention of the local licensing court on Thursday. Evidence in favour of…

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Licensing Court

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 2

The hearing of the applications for a hotel license at Coledale was continued on Friday. Evidence in favour of the…

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