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Hotels & licensing, 1901

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Licensing Court

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 9 January 1901 · page 2

A special Licensing Court was held at the Nowra Courthouse yesterday The only business transacted was the granting of a hawker’s license to G. Graham, jun…

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Licensing Court

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 2

A special Licensing Court was held at the Nowra Courthouse yesterday. The only business transacted [?] the granting of a hawker’s license to C. Graham, jun…

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Proposed Hotel for Bomaderry

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 2

An application by Mr. J.R. Wilson for a license for an hotel to be erected at Bomaderry and to contain twelve rooms exclusive of those required for the family, was set…

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Proposed Hotel for Bomaderry

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 2

An application by Mr. J. R Wilson for a licence for an hotel to be receded at Boundary and to contain twelve rooms exclusive of those required for the family was not…

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A Novel Hotel

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 3

An hotel situated between Santa Cruz and San Jose, in California, is composed entirely of trees, and is considered to be the most remarkable…

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The Nowra Fire. Destruction of the Prince of Wales Hotel Two Milton Men Burned to Death. Narrow Esoape of Others. Excellent Work by the Fired Brigade. Inquiry Adjourned Till

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 2

The appalling fire that destroyed he aid Prince of Hotel in Nowra on Thursday morning and caused the death of two well-known South Coast residents, it is…

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[?]Isastrous Fire in Nowra. Messrs. W. H. & B. Wilford Burnt to Death the Prince of Wales, Hotel Demolished

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 1

The most disastrous fire that has ever [?]curred in Nowra broke out in the Prince [?] Wales' Hotel in the small hours of Thursday morning, resulting in the loss of…

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Fatal Fire at Nowra. the Prince of Wales Hotel Totally Destroyed. Mr. William and Mr. Ben. Wilford, of Million Perish in the Flames

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

Last Thursday morning at about one o’clock the Prince of Wales Hotel was discovered to be on fire. The alarm was raised, so we believe by Mr. John Pringle, who had retired to his…

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Disastrous Fire in Nowra. Two Lives Lost. Messrs. W. H. and Ben. Wilford, of Milton. Old Prince of Wales' Hotel Destroyed. Good Work by the Firemen

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 3

The fire fiend laid his devastating "hand on the Prince of Wales' Hotel, Nowra, on Thursday morning, with fatal results, two well-known residents of the Milton district,…

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Nowra Licensing Court Tuesday, April 16. (Before the P.M. and Mr. Bice, L.m.) Application for Conditional License

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 8

J. R. Wilson applied for a conditional license for premises proposed to be erected at Bomaderry. Mr. Trench for applicant, and Mr…

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Hotel for Bomaderry. J. R. Wilson’s Application.the Bench Divide

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 2

Application was made to the Shoalhaven Licensing Court yesterday by James Robertson Wilson, under section 26 of the Liquor Act, for a conditional hotel license for…

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The Hotel Fire. Conclusion of the Inquest an Open Verdict

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 2

The inquest as to the origin of the fire which destroyed the Prince of Wales Hotel in Nowra on the 11th inst., and the cause of death of William Henry Wilford…

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Hotel for Bomaderry. J. R. Wilson’s Application, the Bench Divide

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 2

Application was made to the Shoalhaven Licensing Court yesterday by James Robertson Wilson, under section 26 of the Liquor Act, for a conditional hotel [?] for…

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The Hotel Fire. Conclusion of the Inquest. an Open Verdict

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 2

The inquest as to the origin of the fire which destroyed the Prince of Wales Hotel in Nowra on the 11th inst., and the cause of [?] of William Henry [?]…

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Hotels and Fire Escapes

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 4

At the Kiama Licensing Court last week, the Police Magistrate, in the course of a few remarks, stated that in consequence of the recent fire at the…

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Hotels and Fire Escapes

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 25 April 1901 · page 4

At the Kiama Licensing Court last week, the Police Magistrate, in the pours? of a few remarks, stated that in consequence-of the recent fire at the…

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Prince of Wales Hotel

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1901 · page 4

In consequence of tho destruction by fire of the old building, the business is being carried on in the portion of the new premises in Junction street…

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Hotelkeeper’s Trying Experience

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 2 May 1901 · page 3

Mr. W. Lewis, of the Commercial Hotel, Birchip (Vic.), has had a ,trying experience, the rectal of which proves interesting not only to had tollkeepers bur to…

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Nowra Bridge Hotel License. Application Tor a Transfer. Technical Objection by the Police Magistrate

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 2

At a special sitting of the licensing Court at the Nowra Courthouse yesterday, the Police Magistrate end Mr. Z, G, Bice, ad. judicating…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, May 14. (Before the P.M. and Mr Bice, L.Ms.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 5

A renewal of license was granted to Benjamin Louttit, of the Wandandian Hotel. It transpired that the licensee had allowed the license to run out,…

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