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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1914

227 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 12

Curious Hotel Customs

The North Western Courier · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 3

In an Edinburgh hotel the [?] counter contains a slot, into which each visitor who is heard to swear must drop a penny and a notice to that effect is…

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Fight in Front of Hotel. Colored Man Charged with Murder. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 6 January 1914 · page 2

A colored man named Alick Marina, was charged at the police court, with the murder of Patrick Sallivan, who was found lying unconscious in front of a hotel in…

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Found on Licensed Premises

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 6 January 1914 · page 2

A number of defendants pleaded guilty at the Tamworth Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M., to having been found on the licensed premises of the…

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Fight in Front of Hotel. Colored Man Charged with Murder. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 6 January 1914 · page 2

A colored man named Aliek Marina, was charged at the police court with the murder of Patrick Suillivan, who was found lying [?]s in front of a hotel in…

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Found on Licensed Premises

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 6 January 1914 · page 2

A number of defendants pleaded guilty at the Tamworth Police Court yesterday, before Mr. [?]. F. Roberts, P.M., to having been found on the licensed premises of the…

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Suicide in Hotel Suffocated by Gas. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 2

An unknown man who engaged a room at the Empire Hotel at Annandale last night, was found this morning by an employee suffocated…

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Suicide in Hotel Suffocated by Gas. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 2

An unknown man who engaged a room at the Empire Hotel at Annandale last night, was found this morning by an employee suffocated…

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Local and General News Found on Licensed Premises

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 2

James Foster pleaded guilty at the Tamworth Police Court yesterday to having been found on the licensed premises of a local hotel on a Sunday. He was fined 20/,…

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Local and General News Found on Licensed Premises

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 2

James Foster pleaded guilty at the Tamworth Police Court yesterday to having been found on the licensed premises of n local hotel on a Sunday, He was fined 20/,…

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Hotelkeeper Refuses a Meal

The North Western Courier · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

An intonating case under the Victorian Licensing Act was recently heard in a country town in that Stale. A man and his…

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Licensing Court

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

Before Mr. A. O. Butler an application for a transfer of the billiard license from A. S. Hamilton to Walter Cross, of Bellata, was…

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Deputy Licensing Magistrate

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

[?]Dr de Lepervanche, J.P., has been appointed Deputy Licensing Masistrate, which will allow him to preside on the Licensing Bench…

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Fire at Manilla Royal Hotel Gutted. Damage Estimated at £6000. MANILLA

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 2

A disastrous fire occurred at Manilla about 1 o'clock to-day when Mrs. Swain's Royal Hotel and Appell's tobacconist and hairdressing shop were demolished, the…

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Fire at Manilla Royal Hotel Gutted. Damage Estimated at £6000. MANILLA

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 2

A disastrous fire occurred at Manilla about 1 o'clock to-day when Mrs. Swain's Royal Hotel and Appell's tobacconist nnd hairdressing shop were demolished. the…

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Publican V. Barmaid

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

Richard William Solomons, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Tamworth, proceeded against Monica McMillan, a barmaid, on an information alleging that defendant had…

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Publican V. Barmaid

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

Richard William Solomons, licensee of the Hoyal Hotel, Tamworth, proceeded against Monica McMillan, a barmaid, on an information alleging that defendant had…

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FIRE. Mid-day Blaze. Big Loss of Property. Appell's Destroyed Royal Hotel in Ruins. Mackenzie's has a Narrow Escape. Gallant Work by Citizens

Manilla Express · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 5

What was one of Manilla's busiest corners has been reduced to gaunt walls, ashes, and desolation. On Monday at…

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Seaman Shot by Publican. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2

A man named McCulloch a seaman on the flagship Australia, was shot in the leg by the licensee of the Tramway Hotel, Melbourne last night…

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Seaman Shot by Publican. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2

A man named McCulloch a seaman on the flagship Australia, was shot in the leg by the license of the Tramway Hotel. Melbourne last night…

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Fatal Accident Fell From Hotel Window. Coroner Returns Open Verdict. West Maitland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 4 February 1914 · page 2

A sad fatality occurred at 4.30 this morning, when Mr. Ambrose Smyth, a wellknown resident lost his life through falling from the top storey window of the…

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