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Hotels & licensing, 1905

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Wagga Licensing Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Wagga Licensing Court was held at the Courthouse yesterday, Messrs. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M., and W. Purtell, J.P., being…

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New Hotel at Lockhart

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 2

The Urana Licensing Bench Mas occupied all day and until 10 p.m on Tuesday hearing an application by Wm. M'Cracken of Narandera, for a…

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Hotels and Travellers. the Birth of the Restaurant Car

The Temora Star · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 3

It is a quarter of a century since that been to travellers, the restaurant-car, was introduced by the Belgian Railway Company; to which the waggon-lit also…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, October, 23rd, 1905. Disturbance at the Squatter's Hotel

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 24 October 1905 · page 2

Thomas McBride was charged with indecent language and also with having been drunk and disorderly in the bar of the Squatters Hotel, on Saturday…

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Hotelkeeper's Poker Machine

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 24 October 1905 · page 2

A city hotelkeeper was to-day fined £10, or two months' gaol, for having disposed of a cigar by means of a poker machine…

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£4,000 Hotel Bill

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 3

The Shah's hotel bill at Ostend amounted to about £4000. After staying at Vichy for three weeks the Shah, when the mail left, intended…

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Hotels in India

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 31 October 1905 · page 4

A hotel in India is in some respects quite unlike a hotel anywhere else in the world. Every guest has servant of his or her own. The hotel has some servant, but the gas to…

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Lands Available For Lease or License. Land District of Cootamundra

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 November 1905 · page 4

C Bland, p Combaning, 900 acres, eight miles from Temora, class of tenure, a.1.; box and pine, thick forest; level land; shallow red soil; T.S.R. 2,567…

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The Police and Hotels. Chief Commissioner Charged with Favoritism

The Worker · Thursday 2 November 1905 · page 6

Robt. McHugh, ex-inspector of police, who retired in May, 1903, after 32 years' service, said that he had been engaged in licensing work, and had been greatly…

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Union Club Hotel

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1905 · page 2

Miss Proud. Assistants: Misses Jones, Hopkins, Edgehill, Chapell, E. O'Ryan, M. Loughlan, M. Walsh, and Mrs. J. F. O'Regan. Refreshments…

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Commercial Hotel

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1905 · page 2

Mrs. Best. Assistants: Misses Bennett. Munn, Hill (2), Holder, and Redhead. Messrs. Gelding, and Elliott also assisted. Refreshments were…

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Australian Hotel

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1905 · page 2

Mrs. E. W. Booty and Nurse Turnbull. Assistants: Mrs. F. C. Thomas. Mrs. S. Allan, Nurse Besnard, Nurse Maguire, Nurse Evans, Misses…

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Home Hotel

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1905 · page 2

Mrs. M'Grath. Assistants: Mrs. Blake, Mrs. Dring, Misses Heydon, M'Grath, A. M'Grath, M. Bennett, and G. Mongan. Refreshments were…

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A Wagga Hotelkeeper

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 November 1905 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Scott, who has recently sold out, after a successful career at the Wagga Hotel, Baylis street, has arranged for the purchase of the business of Mr…

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Terrible Gas Explosion. in a Melbourne Hotel

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 November 1905 · page 4

At half-past 9 o'clock on Sunday morning a terrific gas explosion took place at the Waverley Hotel, in Collins Place, at the Little Flinders-street…

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Auctioneer's Licenses

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 November 1905 · page 2

The annual meeting of the justices For the issue of auctioneer's licenses will be held to-day at the Wagga Court House. The attendance of ail…

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Lands to Be Open. Lands Available for Lease or License. Land District of Cootamundra

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 November 1905 · page 4

COUNTY Clarendon, parish Bethungra, 990 acres, five miles from Bethungra; class of tenure al. Poor stony soil, thick box, gum, and pine, billy scrubby…

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The Hotel Cecil

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 4

The above well known house, whose illustrated advertisement appears in another column, is without doubt one of the best hotels for the…

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Auctioneers Licenses

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1905 · page 2

The annual meeting of the magistrates for the grunting of auctioneers' licenses was held at the Wagga, Courthouse on Tuesday. There was a large…

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Gun License Bill Proposal Favorably Received

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 3

Mr. Broughton moved in Committee of the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, that it was expedient to bring in a bill to regulate and licence the sale, hiring,…

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