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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1907

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Card-playing in Hotels on

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 2

AT the Bathurst police court on Monday William Mitten, licensee of the Star Hotel, was charged with allowing cards to be played in his hotel on…

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Local & General. Licensing Court

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 2

The license of the Albion Hotel was on Saturday transferred from Mr. Thos. Pooley to Mr. Patrick John Ryan…

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Licensing Bulls

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 May 1907 · page 4

A writer In the " Michigan Farmer" advocates the licensing of bulls. This is the way he reasons on the question:- "If a license fee of 5 dollars (L1) or…

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Cuts, Bruises and Sores. a Licensed Carrier Praises-zam-buk Balm

The Age · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 6

WEEK in, week out, there is the ever present risk of accident at home as well as in the workshop. Hence it is necessary to have a pot of Zam-Buk Balm…

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Hotelkeeper's Mistake

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 15 May 1907 · page 4

A neatly-dressed young woman walked timidly into a hotel whilet the proprietor happened to be in the [?] He saw the young woman wes shy and spoke to her…

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The Hated Women. a Daring Hotel Thief

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 4

The death is recorded of “Vincent Melcine, a daring hotel thief, in Geneva prison. He passed forged bank notes wholesale for years, had a…

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Licensing Bulls

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 3

A writer in the ‘‘Michigan Farmer.’’ advocates the licensing of bulls. This is the way he reasons on the question:— ‘‘If, a license fee of 6 dollars (L1) of…

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Hotelkeeper's Mist[?]e

The Age · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 3

A neatly-dressed young woman walked timidly into a hotel whilet the proprietor happened to he in the [?]by. He saw the young woman was shy and spoke to her…

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Licensing Court. Monday, June 10. (Before Messrs. A. Elliott, P.M., J. H. Byrne, and R. M. Higgins, J’s.P.)

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 2

The following renewals of licenses were granted:—Mary Allen, Court House Hotel; John Bell, Commercial Hotel; Alicia Brady; Commercial Hotel,…

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Race Prejudice. Negro Cyclist Expelled From Paris Hotel. Intolerant Americans

The Age · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 4

The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" wrote from Paris on 20th April:— The American tourist when he comes…

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Special Licensing Court

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 2

A Special Licensing Court was held at the Court House, yesterday, before Messrs. P. Blackall (chairman), G. Fane De Salis, and Fred…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, June 19. Before Dr. Blackall (chairman) and Messrs. F. Campbell and DeSalis. Renewals Granted

The Age · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 2

H. J. S. Hungerford, Victoria Hotel, Queanbeyan, licensing fee, 20; M. Lazarus, Cricketers' Arms Hotel, Hall, licensing fee, 10; Catherine Walsh, Victoria Hotel,…

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Launching a Floating Hotel

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 4

The christening party is standing on a tiny platform under the bow—tiny because of its comparison with the huge hull which overshadows it…

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Important to Hotelkeepers

The Age · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 2

THE police are now engaged in inspecting the various hotels in the Queanbeyan district with a view to having the sanitary arrangements improved…

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Race Prejudice. Negro Cyclist Expelled From Paris Hotel. Intolerant Americans

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 4

The Paris correspondent of the “Daily Chronicle” wrote from Paris on 20th April:— The American tourist when he comes…

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Bishop Doyle on No-license

The Age · Tuesday 16 July 1907 · page 8

THE Glencoe Lodge, I.O.G.T., Lismore, asked Bishop Doyle's opinion on the suggestion to have a temperance sermon in each church simultaneously. The…

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Licensing Court. Monday, July 29 .(Before Messrs. A. Elliott, P.M., J, H. Byrne, and R M. Higgins, J’s.P.)

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 2

The Licensing inspector submitted quarterly reports regarding local hotels, which were deemed satisfactory. LIQUOR ACT…

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Braidwood Licensing Court. Monday. (Before Messrs Elliott, P.M., Byrne, and Higgins.) Breach of the Licensing Act

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 2

R. Keyte, junr., was summoned on the information of Constable Mundy for being on the premises of the Elrington Hotel, Major's Creek, at an unlicensed hour on Saturday, July 13, viz., at…

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Strange Hotel Customs. They Are Often Unwelcome to the Casual Visitor

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 3

There are some very curious customs in vogue in various hotels and inns in Great Britain. For instance, there is an hotel…

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Licensing Court

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 2

Before Mr. Elliott Licensing Magistrate ou Saturday, an application was made on behalf of W. H. Palmer, official assignee in the assigned estate of the…

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