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Mid North Coast · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1900

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Disastrous Landslips. a Hotel and Momastery Wrecked. London, Dec. 24

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 6

A DISASTROUS landslip is reported from Amalfi, a seaport town on the Gulf of Salerno, in southern Italy. An enormous rock, which formed the site…

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Hawkers' Licenses

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 8

TWENTY Indians applied for hawkers' licenses at the Singleton police court one day last week, but the applications were adjourned for a week, the sureties…

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Naturalist. Day by Day at a Cats' Hotel

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 4

It is not everybody who can get his lodging and board, including medical attendance, valeting, and three good square meals a day, served at separate tables, for…

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Found Dead in an Hotel. Station Manager's Sudden Death

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 8

AT an early hour on Monday morning Mr. Joseph Penrose, late manager of " Youngibar" Station, Grafton, was found dead in his bedroom at the Royal Hotel,…

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Naturalist. Day by Day at a Cats' Hotel

Macleay Argus · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

It is not everybody who can get his lodging and board, including medical attendance, valeting, and three good square meals a day, served at separa'e tables, for…

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Road Contractors and Licenses

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 4

Some time ago Mr. W. Smith, road contractor, wrote to the Department complaining of the fact that contractors were compelled to keep alive…

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Road Contractors and Licenses

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 21 February 1900 · page 4

SOME time ago Mr. W. Smith, road contractor (states the Macleay Argus), wrote to the Department complaining of the fact that contractors were compelled to keep alive licenses for the removal of stone and…

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Hotel Servants and Tips

Macleay Argus · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 3

According to a London paper, there is a freemasonry among hotel servants, and they have their methods of communication not unworthy of being mentioned with wireless…

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The Federal Hotel

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 March 1900 · page 4

THE early advent of the opening of the Kempsey bridge has stirred up many of our residents to make improvements in their premises in view of the generally accepted…

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Licensing Court. Taree, Tuesday, April 3. Before Messrs. DOVE and J. ABBOTT, L.M's. Wink Licenses

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 4 April 1900 · page 2

Edward Petric of Cookernook, and Gothold Hunziker, of Moorland, were granted renewals of their wine licenses…

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Victoria Hotel

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 12 April 1900 · page 4

Although it has not come altogether as a surprise to many in Kempsey, this week Mr J. W. Neil, of the Victoria Hotel, completed arrangements for the sale and transfer of…

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Licensing Changes

Macleay Argus · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 8

On Saturday last the license of the West Kempsey Hotel was transferred from W. Lowe to H. Priddle, and the license of the Great Northern Hotel…

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Gaming in Hotels

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 8

At the Gladstone Police Court on Wednesday last, before the P.M., a case was heard which should prove of general interest. Gosford Rowe…

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Licensing Court

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 3 May 1900 · page 9

April 24—Before the P.M., and Messrs. Hitcheus and McHugh, J's.p. The Licensing Inspector's quarterly report was read…

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The Pharisee and the Publican. to the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 13 June 1900 · page 3

SIR.—Mr. Chapman's letter on the Boer question reminds me very [?]bly of the Pharisee and the Publican. The Pharisee is, of course, Mr…

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Licensing Court

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 2

The only business at this Court on Thursday last before James Butler, Esq., J.P., L.M., was he transfer of the license of the Club Hotel from Elizabeth McGann to William Halpin…

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Licensing Court. Taree, Tuesday, July 10

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 2

Before Messrs. W. N. DOVE, H. J. CORNISH, and J. ABBOTT, L.M.'s, APPLICATION FOR CONDITIONAL LICENSE. Mr. Dove and read the notice of an application for a…

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Fishermen's Licenses

Macleay Argus · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 8

A new act has been drafted that contains a peculiar provision, to impose a 2s 6d license fee on all amateur fishermen. If this passes into law…

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Licensing Court. Oct. 26—Before Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.M., Messrs J. W. Wilson and C. Sutherland, J's. P.

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 November 1900 · page 3

The application of Mr. Lawrence Rafferty for a publican's license for his new house at South West Rocks, to be known as the "Federal Hotel," was granted…

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Kempsey Licensing Court

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 11

OCT, 26--Before Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.M., Messrs. J. W. Wilson and C. Sutherland, Js.P. The application of Mr. Lawrence…

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