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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1882

72 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 4

Extension of Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 January 1882 · page 2

ON Saturday, at the Police Court, extensions of publicans' licenses, for the occasion of to-day's regatta, were granted to Joseph Milthorp (flag ship); M. Cassidy,…

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The New Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1882 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The provisions of the new Licensing Act were brought into operation yesterday. Informations will be laid against several publicans for refusing…

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The New Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1882 · page 2

OUR telegrams of to-day inform us that the Government intend enforcing the provisions of the new Licensing Act against the publicans who have made…

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The New Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 January 1882 · page 3

IT is generally understood (says the E. News) that the Government have appointed a number of police officers licensing inspectors under the new Act, and that the…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1882 · page 5

SIR,—Can you state the exact mode by which the ratepayers will be able to give their votes under the Local Option clause of the New Licensing Bill? I am of opinion…

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The New Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 January 1882 · page 2

THE conflicting opinions of those learned in the law, as to the construction of certain sections in the new Licensing Act, will tend to show the degree of…

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Licensing Bench

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1882 · page 2

A FULL bench of ten sat yesterday to decide upon the election of two magistrates to act as a licensing bench for the police district of Newcastle, in conformity with a…

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The New Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1882 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The charges against the various publicans for breach of the new licensing Act, are to-day being heard at the Police Courts…

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TELEGRAMS. The New Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1882 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two publicans have been fined at Bathurst fo[?] reaches of the New Act. Three persons we also fined for being found drinking in lic[?]sed houses…

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The New Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1882 · page 4

ANOTHER difficulty with regard to the new Licensing Act was raised on Thursday morning, at the Central Police Court. A man named Peter Johnson was charged…

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Conviction under the Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1882 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—James Sharpe, landlord of the Collonade Hotel, King-street, has been fined £5 and Court costs, before the licensing Bench (the…

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The New Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1882 · page 2

ON Sunday morning last (says the Gu[?]dagal Times) a gentleman who hails from near Killarney was discussing a glass of beer in an hotel in town, which shall of course be…

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New Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1882 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—Sir George Innes has adjudicated on the cases of the Licensed Victuallers keeping their houses open after 11 o'clock. Mr. C. B. Stephen…

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The New Licensing Act. Supreme Court.—friday, Jan. 27. (In Chambers.—Before his Honor Sir George Innes.) Ex Parte J. SHARPE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1882 · page 3

Mr. C. B. Stephen, instructed by Messrs. Gannon and M'Laughlin, and by Mr. W. Roberts, for the applicant Sharpe; Mr. Rogers, instructed by the Crown…

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LOCAL & GENERAL. Publicans' Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1882 · page 2

THE consideration of applications for publicans' licenses has been adjourned until Friday next, the 3rd inst., at the Newcastle Court-house…

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Heavy Sentences on Publicans

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1882 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—A plbuican, named Michael Gleeson, has been fined six pounds and costs, for keeping his house open after 11 p.m., without selling…

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TELEGRAMS. More Prosecution under the Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1882 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—Several persons have been fined for having been found drinking during prohibited hours in public-houses…

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The Licensing Question.—The Late Conviction Upheld

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1882 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Justices Manning and Windeyer, in the Supreme Court, have upheld Judge Innes' decision regarding the late publicans' convictions for breach of the…

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The Terminus Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1882 · page 2

As our readers will have perceived, by our advertising columns, the above popular hostelric has changed hands, the present proprietor being Mr. Walter Sidney, a son…

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TELEGRAMS. More Work for the Licensing Bench

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—It has been decided that offences, such as using obscene language within public-house bars must be dealt with by the Licensing Bench…

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