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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1904

43 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 3

Remarkable American Hotel

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1904 · page 6

THE demand among the well-to-do classes in the city of New York for the conveniences of a hotel without the annoyances of association with…

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Armidale Licensing Court

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 5

Friday.—(Before Messrs. W.Corbett Lawson, P.M. James M'Lean, and C. A. Jackes, J's.P.) G.B. Hardaker, storekeeper, applied…

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Troubles of Hotel-keepers

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 4

Owing to the high handed action of cooks and waiters, many of the leading hotel-keepers have resolved to dismiss their employees and serve no meals to…

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State-controlled Hotel

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1904 · page 4

A practical test which the Government of West Australia ids making with regard to the value of the Gothenburg system…

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Theft from an Hotel

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 2

A COOL robbery was perpetrated, at Tattersall's Schofes had left a quantity of jewellery and cash upon their dressing table in the bedroom occupied by them, the door of which was left open. During…

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Hanging a Publican

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 2

MR. J. CAMERON, M.L.A., in apapor read before the Brisbane Royal Society, related a curious and extraordinary incident. "About a mile from Tambo station there stood at that time," he said,…

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Brewers' Licenses. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 5

THE Full Court to-day had before it the question whether, since the passing of the Commonwealth Act, the State has any power to issue brewers' licenses. The…

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Hanging a Publican

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 3

Mr. J. Cameron, M.L.A., in a paper read before the Brisbane Royal Society, related a curious and extraordinary incident. "About a mile…

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Licensed Victuallers Picnic. The Question of Sunday Trading

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 4

At the Licensed Victuallers Picnic yesterday, the majority of the Speakers advocated the opening of hotels on Sundays…

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Strange Hotel Charges

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 4

Following the death of a Mr. Kauffrian at a Jewish hotel in Houndsditch, where he had been residing, the landlord,…

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Hotel Mystery

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 1

A REMARKABLE mystery in connection with the disappearance, accidental or otherwise, of £12,000 in Bank of England notes, is occupying the attention of Scotland Yard's…

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In a Sydney Hotel

The Inverell Times · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 3

A well-known masher, who wears an eye glass, affects the law as an amusement, and the stage as a profession and is in some matters…

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Government as Hotel-Keeper. Successful Experiment in Westralia

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 3

Some interesting particulars concerning the establishment of a State owned hotel in Western Australia are contained in a letter written by the Minister for Mines of that…

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Licensing Court

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1904 · page 2

NOTICE has been given that the quarterly licensing court, in accordance with the provisions of the Liquor Act of 1898, will be held at the Glen Innes Court House at 11…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 19. BEFORE Messrs. Nesbitt (P.M.) and E. W. Whereat, L. M. Inspector's Report

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 2

The quarterly report of the Inspector of the District (Sergeant Rank) was read, and showed a satisfactory, condition of affairs, with the exception that a few…

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The Japanese Hotel

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 6

IN his new book,"Queer Things About Japan," Mr. Douglas S1aden gives a chatty description of life in a native hotel…

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Reduction in Hotels

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 5

The State Treasurer, speaking on the Liquor Act at Carcoar yesterday, said he was seriously considering whether an amendment could not be inserted in the Bill that…

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A Publican Shot

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 5

A publican at Wooloomooloo, named Costello, was shot in the head at a late hour last night. Owing to the reticence of his family, it is not known…

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Tattersall's Hotel

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1904 · page 2

MR. CHAS. FINNEY, late of the E. and A. Coy China and Japan Service, took over the control of the above hotel on Monday last. The transfer of the business was the occasion of a number of…

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Local and General News. Coach License

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 4

MR. J. H. [?]TT, P.M., presided at the Licensing Court on Tuesday, and granted coach license to William Child, of the Royal mail line of coaches to Inverell…

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