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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1901

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Police Court. Tuesday, April 2. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.m.) License Applications

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 2

S. R. Ha[?]is app[?]ed for a transfer of his licensed premises, Burroway, to E. Thompson. Mr. Ryan appeared in support…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. S. Murphy P.M.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 April 1901 · page 2

William Simms applied for a transfer of publican's and billiard licence, Royal Hotel, Wellington, to Peter William Byers Granted…

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Publicans. New Ten Commandments

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 2

“He that loves not wine, woman, or song, remains a fool his whole life long” Old Testament: Give strong drink upto…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Friday April 19. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.M., and Messrs. E. A. Smith and R.T.B. Gaden, J's.P.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 April 1901 · page 2

The Licensing Inspector's quarterly report was read and considered. Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted Wm. Livermore, Stuart Town, and Catherine Mary…

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Licensing Court. Transfer

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 27 April 1901 · page 4

A TRANSFER of the license of the Globe Hotel, Macquarie-street, was granted from F. Burkinshaw to L. Gindice…

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Police Court. Tuesday, April 23Rd. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.m.) Breach of Licensing Act

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 27 April 1901 · page 4

JAMES DOWD, licensee of the Macquarie View Hotel, was proceeded against by the police on the charge of keeping open at unlawfal hours on Sunday, April 21st…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 30. (Before Messrs. S. Murphy, T. Baird and F. E. Body. L.M's.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1901 · page 2

The quarterly report on licenced premises throdghout the district was laid before the Bench and read. George Towntend applied for a renewal of…

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Hotelkeeper's Trying Experience

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 4

Mr W. Lewis, of the Commercial Hotel, Birchip (Vic.), has had a trying experience, the recital of which will prove interesting to hotelkeepers…

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Adjourned Licensing Court. Friday, May 10. (Before the P.M. and Mr. Gaden, J.P.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 May 1901 · page 3

Charles Clarence Hawkins Mole applied for a conditional publican's license for premises to be known as the Royal Hotel at Stuart Town…

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The Imperial Hotel

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 May 1901 · page 2

We had the pleasure last week of inspecting the very fine new hotel which Mr. William Anderson has erected at the corner of Swift and Arthur-streets, within a [?]…

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Hotelkeeper's Trying Expeplence

The Western Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 2

Mr. W. Lewis, of the Commrcial Hotel, Birchip, (Vic.) has had a trying experience, the recital of which will prove interesting not only to hotelkespers, but to the public…

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The Hotelkeeper and the Tourist

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 6

"I had the pleasure of a long chut with Mr. John Graham, whilst passing through Copmanhurst, Clarence River," writes a tourist. "We were…

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The Hotelkeeper and the Tourist

The Western Herald · Wednesday 29 May 1901 · page 2

"I had the pleasure of long chat with Mr. John Graham, whilst passing through Copmanburst, Clarence River," writes a tourist. "We were lacking about…

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The Hotelkeeper and the Tourist

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 4

"I had the pleasure of a long chat with Mr. John Graham, whilst passing through Copmanhurst, Clarence Itiver," writes a tourist. "We were…

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Licensing Court. Friday, May 31St. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.M.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 June 1901 · page 2

The application of Mary Coady fora booth license at the coursing meeting at Maryvale to-day was granted. The application of Catherine Mary Ryan…

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The Royal Hotel

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 June 1901 · page 2

Already another change has occurred in the licenseeship of the Royal Hotel. Before the P.M. on Friday, Mr. P. W. Byers applied for a transfer of the license to Mr…

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The Grand Hotel Fire

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 3

In Auckland the Grand Hotel was burned, causing the loss of no less than five lives. Three fine children were cut…

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The Federal Hotel

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 July 1901 · page 4

Another change in hotel proprietorship is announced, Mr. Shotliff having disposed of the Federal Hotel to Mr. A. B. Wilson, late of the Bridge Hotel. Mr. Wilson intends…

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The Royal Hotel

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 July 1901 · page 2

The important additions to the above hotel are now getting on well towards completion. The additions include eight large bedrooms and a spacious second sample room,…

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Licensing Court

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 16 July 1901 · page 2

At the Licensing Court held on the 9th inst. before Messrs. E. May. Steers (chairman) Dr. Failes and T. Deans. Robert Wilcox’s application for a new…

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