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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1880

46 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 3

Publicans' Temporary Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 January 1880 · page 2

SEVERAL of these licenses were granted yesterday to applicants having the right of booths at the regatta to be held to-day. The Police Magistrate, in granting the…

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Butchers' Slaughtering Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 January 1880 · page 2

AT the police office yesterday, Mr. G. Wallace on behalf of Thompson and Johns and several other of our local butchers, applied for licenses for the year 1880. The Police…

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Newcastle Hotels. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1880 · page 3

SIR,—In your issue of the 6th inst., there appeared a letter, signed "Advocate for public Benefit," in which a statement is made disparaging to the hotel-keepers…

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A Suicidal Leap. Dreadful Scene at a Baltimore Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 February 1880 · page 3

THE neighbourhood of Fayette and St. Paul streets adjoining Barnum's Hotel, Baltimore, was excited shortly after 3 o'clock on November 15, by a terrible…

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Auctioneer's Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1880 · page 2

THE Gazette of the 6th inst contains a return of auctioneer's licenses, issued from the 1st to the 31st March, 1880, upon certificates granted at special meetings,…

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Timber Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 April 1880 · page 2

THE Government Gazette of the 19th inst. contains a full return of general and miscellaneous licenses to cut timber, etc., on Crown Lands, under the Timber…

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Annual Licensing Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1880 · page 4

THE adjourned sittings of the Annual Licensing Bench were continued on Friday afternoon at the Water Police Court. After the hearing of the first…

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A Publican's Wife Elopos with a Larrikin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1880 · page 2

SOME little excitement has been caused in Walgett (says the local paper) by the intelligence that the wife of a publican, who resides in the vicinity, had cleared out…

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The New Licensing Bench

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 May 1880 · page 2

THE New Licensing Bill will undoubtedly receive the support of a very large section of the community, as in the main its provisions reflect…

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Sydney Licensing Bench

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 May 1880 · page 2

THE last scene of all in connection with the annual licensing meeting at the Water Police Court was witnessed on Wednesday. The remainder of the applications…

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The New Licensing Bill. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 May 1880 · page 3

SIR,—In your issue of Friday I am reported to have, at the Water Police Office on Wednesday, moved a resolution eulogising the Government for…

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The Licensing Bill and the Public Lecture Platform

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1880 · page 2

AT a public meeting, held in the Sydney Temperance Hall, on Friday night last, for the purpose of protesting against the provisions of the new…

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The Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 2

A MEETING was held under the auspices of the Licensed Victuallers' Association at the Guild Hall on Monday night, to protest against the new Licensing Bill…

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New Licensed Victuallers' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 2

IN consequence of a number of the licensed victuallers of Sydney having become dissatisfied with the manner in which the affairs of the Licensed…

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Galley's Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1880 · page 2

SHARP'S well-known "Galley's Hotel," in Hunter-street, which had been advertised to come under Mr. Bonarius' auction hammer yesterday, was not put up. We…

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Latest Parliamentary News. the Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1880 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly, this afternoon, Sir Henry Parkes moved the second reading of the bill providing for the establishment of…

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The Good Templars and the Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 June 1880 · page 4

ON Friday evening at the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, a meeting of the Good Templars, and other Temperance fraternities, was held to review the…

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LOCAL & GENERAL. The Fate of the Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1880 · page 2

IT seems to be now considered certain that the Government purpose withdrawing the Licensing Bill, and not proceeding further with it. This will, therefore,…

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What Some People Drink. Poisonous Liquor. an Inspector of Licensed Houses Wanted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1880 · page 4

FOR a long time past there has been an uneasy suspicion that the liquors vended in some of the low drinking shops of Sydney are little better than…

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[From the Sydney Papers.] The English Licensing Law

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1880 · page 2

LONDON, June 18.—In the House of Commons, to-night, Mr. Wilfrid Lawson again brought forward his resolutions affirming the principle of local option in regard to…

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