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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1903

57 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 3

Illegal Sale of Liquor. N.Z. Hotelkeepers Fined?

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 5

All the hotolkeepers in the Newtown district, Wallington, New Zealand, were fined £5 each for illegally selling liquor…

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Tale of a Tumbler. Hotel Episode Near Newcastle

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 3

An action to recover £300 as compensation for alleged a[?]sult was commenced in No. 2 Jury Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, the plaintiff…

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A Mathematician in a Hotel

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 6

A Brazilian newspaper states that few of its leaders acquainted with hotel life in Rio de Janeiro will fail to recognise the applications of the following description cent by a…

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Licensing Court. Monday, October 12.—(Before Messrs. W. Burton Smith, P.M., James M'Lean, and C. Jackes, J.'sP.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 October 1903 · page 4

The application of W. H. Stevens, for the renewal of his license for the Central Hotel was granted. Senior-Sergeant Sharp, Licensing…

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Renewal of Occupation Licenses

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 20 October 1903 · page 4

A recent special issue of the " Government Gazette " contained particulars with regard to the renewal of occupation licenses for 1903. The rates…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, October 20. (Before Messrs R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M., W. Reid and E. W. whereat, J's.P.)

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 2

A SPECIAL Quarterly Licensing Court was held in the local Courthouse on Tuesday last, when the Inspector's quarterly report was presented. The report was of a most…

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A Publican Stabbed. His Assailant Arrested

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 November 1903 · page 5

A travelling tinker named John Andrews, is alleged to have stabbed a Wellington hotelkeeper named Abraham Wade in the stomach with a…

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"The Walcha Witness." Saturday, November 7. Timber Licenses

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 7 November 1903 · page 2

As timber cut and removed in the County of Vernon is now subject to royalty a few points respecting it will not be…

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Scene: Grand Hotel. Time : 6.30 a.m

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 21 November 1903 · page 6

Mick Flanagan (his first appearance at a hotel) : "Have ye e'er a sink in the kitchen below, young woman ? I want to clane meself."…

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Traveller. Experience in a Hotel

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 7

A VIENNESE gentleman--it would be cruel to give his name--had to travel a short time ago to a town in Styria to attend the funeral of…

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A Wonderful Hotel

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 December 1903 · page 3

It is interesting to learn that the Ansonia Hotel, New York, the largest in the world, contains 2500 rooms, with 340 distinct suites…

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Traveller. Experience in a Hotel

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 5 December 1903 · page 5

AVIENNESE gentleman--it would he cruel to give his name--had to travel a short time ago to a town in Styria to attend the funeral of…

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Liquor Licenses. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 5

MR. TAYLOR, M.H.R., of New Zealand, stated yesterday that in a few years the liquor licenses of that colony would probably he abolished…

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Go-a-head Guyra STARE & Mundy's New Hotel a Big Improvement to the Town

Guyra Argus · Tuesday 15 December 1903 · page 7

Some time ago we mentioned in these columns that Messrs Starr and Mundy were about to replace the Royal Hotel by a two-storey brick…

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Fire at Little Billabong. Destruction of Hotel and Post Office

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 December 1903 · page 4

At Little Billabong yesterday, Cross's hotel and Cross Bros.' store and the Post Office were destroyed by fire…

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Licensing Court. Friday, Dec. 18th. (Before Mr. Jamieson, L.M.)

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 22 December 1903 · page 2

J. Cross applied for a license for publican's booth at Waliangra on 26th December. The application was granted…

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Tobacco Licenses

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 December 1903 · page 3

THE Albury police have been entrapping a number of small traders whose tobacco licenses had expired, and fines of £2 and costs were inflicted. One store-keeper is…

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