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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1904

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, March 1. (Before Mr. T. C. K. McKell, L.M.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1904 · page 3

The license of the Australian Hotel was transferred from John C. Ramsay to Frederick Burkinshaw…

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Hotel Rules

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 6

A recent visitor to Adelaide secured the following card, which shows that the "holy city, of Adelaide " enjoys a bit of fan as much as any other place:…

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Blind Man Licensed to Drive a Motorcar

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 2

In order to demonstrate the loose character of the provisions of tho Motor-Cars Act, the auditors of Motoring Illustrated have secured from the…

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Royal Hotel

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 March 1904 · page 2

Visitors' list for the past week:—Messrs. McKell, P.M., J. Naughton, Cautley, Williams, Henderson, Stanford, Kentish, Rowlands, Jobbenins, McCulloch, Lemont…

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The Licensing Act. A Highly Technical Point

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 2

AT Bathat[?]st on Friday, a publican named William John Young, was charged with allowing drunken persons to assemble in his licensed house. The evidence of the police showed that…

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Licensed Victuallers and the Ministry

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 5

At the Licensed Victualler's Picnic yesterday the majority of the speakers advocated the opening of hotels for a limited time on Sundays. Mr. O'Sullivan, replying to a toast on behalf of…

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Royal Hotel

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 March 1904 · page 2

Following is the visitors' list for the past week:—Messrs. Dockhard, Rowlands, W. BROWN, Mollsen, Ogilvie, D. Brown, de Josselin, Foster, Messenger, Humphries…

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Special Licensing Court

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 3

A SPECIAL Licensing Court was to have been held on Tuesday morning, but as there was not a quorum, it was adjourned until the 22nd inst. Meant[?]me a duplicate…

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A Point for Publicans

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 4

At Bathurst last week a publican named William John Young, was charged with allowing drunken persons to assemble in his licensed house…

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Royal Hotel

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 March 1904 · page 2

Following is the visitors' list for the past week:—Messrs. Lyght, Ferguson, McLean, Laurance, Coleman, Cook, Griffiths, Pascoe, Rae, Charles, McCulloch, Wise, Banner…

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Booth Licenses

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 2

WE have been asked to state that all publicans intending to apply for booth licenses for the coming Easter holidays must lodge their applications on or before…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, March 22. (Before Messrs. T.C.K. McKell and F.E. Body, Licensing Magistrates.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 2

Renewals of publicane licenses were granted to E. G. Davis, Western Star Hotel, Dubbo; David Fitch, Court House Hotel, Narromine; Annie Simme, Court…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday Match 22. More Messrs. T. C. K. McKoll, P.M., and F.E. Body J.P.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 6

A BOOTH [?]se was granted to A. J. Dominick, of Narromine. Renewals were granted to Annie Simms, Court House Hotel, and Charlotte Gillies…

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Royal Hotel

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 March 1904 · page 2

Following is the visitors' list for the past week:—Messrs. Thompson, Salinger, N. H. Smith, Jessop, Glenvale, Tomlin, Hamlett, McKell, P.M., Lane, Hill, Ellis, Walcott…

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Unfriendly Hospitality Life Spent in Hotels

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 4

Mr Philip Gibbs writes in the London "Daily Express":— There is no more miserable existence than to stay any length of time…

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Moston's Hotel

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 3

SOME few weeks ago it was reported that Moston's Hotel had changed hands, someone from New Zealand being mentioned as the purchaser. It appears, however, that…

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Some Hotel Statistics. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1904 · page 5

In 1882 there was one hotel in Sydney for every 298 people; 12 months ago the proportion had become one to 607. During last year the number of hotels in the…

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Moston's Hotel

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 4

THE well known hostelry in Talbert's street, Morton's Hotel, for be many years counted noted by Mr. T. Moston was it was at one time feared, about to pass out of tho hands of the…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 19. (Before Mr. T. C. K. McKell, L.M., and F. E. Body, J.P.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1904 · page 3

The following applications were dealt with:— F. J. Phillips' application for colonial wine licen[?] for Dubbo. Granted…

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Moston's Hotel

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 4

THE well- known hostelry in Talbragar- street, Moston's Hotel, for so many years conducted by Mr, T. Moston was, it wan at one time feared, about to pass out of the hands of the…

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