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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1904

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Have You Your Powder License?

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 2

Storekeepers are reminded that licenses for the sale of explosives [?]pire on Friday (to-day), and must therefore be renewed without delay…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 8 October 1904 · page 2

The Quarterly Licensing Court was opened on Tuesday before Messrs. Treatt and Morrison. The Chairman intimated that the quarterly report from the…

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Hotel Thieves During the Court Sessions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 October 1904 · page 4

DESPITE the fact that his Honor Mr. Justice Cohen is sitting in town this week as a terror to evildoers, and that a fairly large addition has been temporarily made to our local police force…

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Raiding the Hotels. Unwelcome Visitors

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1904 · page 2

DURING the past week some enterprising visitors have been paying particular attention to the hotels in Dubbo. Their method if it lacks originality, does not appear to be…

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The Macquarie View Hotel

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 October 1904 · page 2

THE well-known hostelry, the Macquarie View Hotel, has changed hands, having been purchased by Mr. H. Kelly, late of the Australian Hotel, Cowre, and the Edinburgh Castle Hotel,…

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No License. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 October 1904 · page 3

A young woman, named Emily Mitchell, a boarding house keeper in Surry-street, Darlinghurst, was to-day fined £30 for selling beer without a license…

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Lunch at the Royal Hotel

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1904 · page 2

At half-past one a luncheon was given at the Royal Hotel to the Commercial Travellers by the local committee. About 72 guests sat down, and enjoyed a substantial…

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Licensing Court. Friday, October, 14 (Before Mr. T. C. K. McKell, P.M.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 October 1904 · page 3

William Austin, Half-way Hotel, Two-Mile Creek, applied for a booth license for horse races at Two-Mile Greek on 21st October, 1904, also for…

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Quarterly Licensing [?]

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 19 October 1904 · page 2

The Quarterly Licensing court [?] hold on Tuesday before Mr. T. C. K. McK[?] and Mr. T. Baird, Ls, M. The Inspectorate's Quarterly report was…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, Oct, 18. (Before Mr. T. C. K. McKell, P.M., and Mr. T. Baird, J.P.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 October 1904 · page 2

Renewals of licenses were granted to Agnes Giugni, Club House Hotel, Dubbo, and George W. Bell, Exchange Hotel, Narromine…

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Women Who Are Licensed to Marry

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 22 October 1904 · page 2

FEW are professions left in which women (according to themselves) are not becoming as famous as men, and now, as a kind of climax, they are taking upon…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Friday, October 21. (Before Mr. McKell, P.M., and Messrs. Gaden and Smith, J.'sP.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 October 1904 · page 2

James Winters applied for the transfer of the license of the Railway Hotel, Wellington, to Edward Cooper Webb…

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Hotel Fire. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1904 · page 3

The Grand Hotel at Rotorua, N.Z., was consumed by fire yesterday afternoon. In less than half-an-hour the hotel was a mass of flames. Great excitement prevailed, and…

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Murry's Hotel Fire. Resumed Inquiry. (Before Messrs, Giles-Shaw, P.M., and H, Gibson. J.P.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 November 1904 · page 2

The deposltions were read over to the jury, and Miss Rose Baraett's evidcnce was taken as to her version of the fire. She stated-that she was awakened by a…

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The Licensing Bill

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 November 1904 · page 4

The Premier states that he will not introduce the amended Licensing Bill till next session…

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Charge Against Local Hotels

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 November 1904 · page 2

Addressing the Police Magistrate at the local Court on Friday in connection with the case reported elsewhere, Mr. W. P. Kelly, who appeared for…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. C. K. McKell, P.M., and Mr. T. Baird, J.P.)

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

The police objected to granting a license to the Bridge Hotel. Mr. Fitz-Gerald, who appeared for the landlady (Mrs. Raper) said he had made…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, November 8. (Before Mr. T. C K. McKell, P.M., and Mr. T. Band, J.P.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 November 1904 · page 3

John Hyde was granted a renewal of his license for the Cambridge Hotel, Dubbo, with the provision that the premises are to be repaired within one month…

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Burglaries. At Local Hotels

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 4

ON Wednesday night some uninvited visitors found their way into the upstairs portion of the Royal Hotel, and ransacked throe or four bedrooms tenanted by well-known commercial…

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Auctioneers' Licenses. Local Applications

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 23 November 1904 · page 2

THE annual sitting of justices for the consideration of application of auctioneers licenses for the year 1905, was held at the Court House on Tuesday morning. Licenses were granted to…

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