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Mid North Coast · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1919

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. H. Fletcher. P.M. and Mr. H. W. Flett, L.M.)

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 5

The following renewals of hole licenses were granted:—H. V. Tooley. Lakes and Ocean Hotel, Forster; license fee, £20. Hannah McMahon,…

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Licensing Court

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 2

At the Licensing Court, Taree, on Tuesday last week, before Messrs. Fletcher, P.M., H. W. Flett and Captain Gollan, L.M.'s, renewals of…

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New York Hotel Practise "A La Mode."

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 June 1919 · page 7

A professional New York newspaper funny man is responsible for this account in "The World" of the way in which a famous Gotham hostelry treats its guests:—…

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Wholesale Shooting a Nelson's Bay Hotelkeeper. a Woman, and a Returned Soldier Wounded

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 2

At 11 o'clock on Friday night. Constable Deane, stationed at Tea Gardens, was notified by a fisherman of Nelson's Bay that a hotelkeeper…

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Licensing Court

Macleay Argus · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 4

At a special Licensing Court at Kempsey on Friday last, before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, P.M. (Chairman) and Mr. E. P. Noonan, Licensing…

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Hotelkeeper's Appeal. Conviction Quashed

Macleay Argus · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 6

At the Kempsey Quarter Sessions on Friday, Arthur Norman Street, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Kempsey, appealed against a conviction at the Kempsey…

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Licensing Court. Kempsey, Monday, July 14. Before Messrs. E. P. Noonan and Dr. Lancaster (Licensing Magistrates)

Macleay Argus · Thursday 17 July 1919 · page 9

Renewals of licenses were granted to Ernest Patrick Whelan, Pelican Island Hotel; James Charles Anderson, Gladstone Hotel; William May, Wine…

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Hotels to Close. To-day (Saturday)

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 5

After a meeting of the Federal Cabinet on Wednesday it was announced that it had been decided to close all licensed premises to-day (Saturday)…

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New Legislation. Next Session's Programme. Compulsory Preference for Soldiers Foreshadowed. Fixing Hotel Closing Hours. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Thursday 24 July 1919 · page 5

The Government proposed next ses-session to lesislate that the Meat Board have power to license retail butchers' shops; compulsory preference of…

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Peace Day closing of Hotels

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 4

SPEAKING in the Grafton Court on Monday, Major Crane, P.M., expressed the opinion that the closing of hotels in the country on Pease Day was absolutely unnecessary, but…

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Royal Hotel Changes

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 2

Mr. W. Foster, of the Royal Hotel, has disposed of his interest to Mr. W. Kenniff, who halls from Gunnedah, the new proprietor taking possession…

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Licensing Court

Macleay Argus · Thursday 14 August 1919 · page 7

On Monday last, before Mr. Fletcher, Licensing Magistrate, a booth license for Bellbrook Races, on Friday, August 22nd, was granted to Alfred John…

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Hotel Tragedy at Inverell

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 6

On Saturday morning a, man named Daniel Liverich, a resident of Ashford for some lime, was about the Ashford Hotel. About 1.30 p.m. all…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Before Messrs. F. Hayward and W.A. Spence, Licensing Magistrates

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 November 1919 · page 4

THE Licensing Inspector's quarterly report of inspections was [?]d, and considered satisfactory. Renewals of publicans' lilcenses were…

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Publicans' Signs

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 November 1919 · page 7

Cone is the old matter-of-fact notice. In its place the shopkeeper puts one of a decidedly more novel and interesting character. To advertise…

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License Renewed

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 4

At the Kempsey Licensing Court on October 27th, a renewal of the licence of the South West Rocks hotel was granted to Mr. Rafferty…

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Soldiers and Mr. Hughes. Disagree Over War Gratuity. Wild Scenes Outside Prime Minister's Hotel

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1919 · page 4

A big meeting of soldiers in Martin Place decided that bonds were not acceptable as a gratuity, and deciding for cash. Mr. Hughes sent a reply,…

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Hotel Improvements

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 3

Mr. Harry G. Cross, of Wauchope, and late of Wingham, is determined to establish and to maintain a reputation for the…

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Wingham Police Court. Friday, November 28, 1919. (Before Mr. H. W. Fletcher, P.m.) Licenses

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 2

Herbert Watson was granted a hawker's foot license, and Phillip Trad, Sever Millm, and Michael Abdoo were granted hawker's licenses—vehicle…

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Special Licensing Court

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 10

At the Kempsey Licencing Court on Monday, Mr. J. McQuade made application for permission to make additions and material alterations to his licensed…

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