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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1906

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Licensing Court. Friday, January 5, 1906. (Before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.M.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 January 1906 · page 4

The following transfers of licenses were granted:— Henry Hughes to Christopher Hewitt Siggins, Spicer's Creek Hotel…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. G. Burton Smith, L.M.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 January 1906 · page 2

THE first renewal of a publican's license under the new law was before the local Court on Monday last, when Arthur Storrier applied for a renewal of the license of the Globe Hotel…

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Terrible Hotel Fire. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 4

The West Hotel, Minneapolis, the biggest hotel between Chicago and the Pacific, caught fire when 700 guests were asleep Terrible scenes and heroic rescues are…

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Hotel Sanitary Arrangements

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 2

Local hotel-keepers will do well to read the P.M.'s remarks as briefly reported in our Licensing Court news this issue. It may also be stated that…

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Licensing Court. Friday, January 12, 1906. (Before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.M., and Mr. E. A. Smith, J.P.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 3

George Seymour was granted a renewal of the license of the Great Central Hotel, Wellington, the annual value being rated at £200, which…

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Point Under the Licensing Act. "Found on the Premises."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 17 January 1906 · page 2

LAST week a well-known citizen of Bathurst was fined by the Police Magistrate (Mr. McKell) for being found on the premises of an hotel during prohibited hours. He had been seen by…

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Licensing Court

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1906 · page 2

The Licensing Court (Mr. Barton Smith and Mr. T. Baird, L.Ms.) on Tuesday granted a renewal of license to JohnCowell, of the Railway Hotel, Narromine. The…

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A Woman's Letter. [?] in Hats—Lady Doctors Canvas Town—Italy Honored Music Hall and Stage—The sufferage at Home—A Pretty Frock—Riding Astride—Thestres Hotels

The Castlereagh · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 2

Which are the factors which militate against satiety in the matter of a prevailing fashion? What unwritten law is it which decides that a…

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Reasonable Excuse for being on Hotel Premises after Hours. One May Call to see a Friend

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 3

MUCH has been said and written respecting the drastic character of clause 2 of section 17 of the recently-passed Liquor Act, which provides that persons (not being lodgers, inmates,…

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Coonamble Licensing Court

The Castlereagh · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 3

At the Licensing Court on Tuesday, (Jan 16th) before Mr. H. Gilec-Shaw, P.M., s transfer of the Club House Hotel, Gulargambene, was granted…

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Occupation Licenses

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 January 1906 · page 2

The following occupation licenses have not been renewed: — Samuel Taylor, Goonoo, parish Ganoo, county Gordon, 202 acres; W. C. Bowman…

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Sampling Wolfe's Schnapps. Alleged Malicious Damage a Publican Fined

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 7

A case of some interest was heard before Mr. Macfarlane, S.M., recently at the water summons court, in which Wm, Henry Bulmer, of Moses Moss…

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Sampling Wolfe's Schnapps. a Publican Fined

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 8

A case of some interest was heard before Mr. Macfarlane, S.M., in Sydney, at the Water Summons Court, in which Wm. Henry Bulmer, of Moses Moss and…

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The Latest Telegrams. Sydney Hotel Tragedy. a Boy Arrested. (From our own Correspondent.) Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 4

In connection with the tragedy at the Royal Hotel on Thursday morning, when Mrs. Gregory was found stabbed, a boy 16 years of age, named John Quinlan, who had been…

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Sampling Wolfe’s Schnapps. a Publican Fined

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 2

A case of some interest was heard before Mr. Macfarlane, S.M. at the Water Summons Court, in which Wm. Henry [?] of Moses Moss and Co, of [?]…

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The Royal Hotel Tragedy

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 4

The inquest on the body of Mrs. Gregory was resumed this morning, and the evidence was merely a repetition of that previously given. The…

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Telegraphic News. Sydney, Friday the Royal Hotel Murder

The Castlereagh · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 3

The inquest in connections with the Royal Hotel murder, which the boy Quintes is in [?] was [?] yesterday and adjourned until…

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The Royal Hotel Murder

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 5

The inquest into the circumstances connected with the dearth of Mrs. Mercy Gregory, was opened yesterday. Quinlan was present in custody. The…

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Cun Licenses

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 3

The new Gu[?] License Act entails that any person carrying or using a gun without a license, the cost which is 2s 6d per year, shall for such an offence be liable to a…

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The Royal Hotel Tragecy

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 2

Mrs. Quinlan, the mother of the boy who murdered Mrs. Gregory, says the accused was a little inclined to go oS his head occasionally owing to her…

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