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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing
72 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 4
SIR,—Under the late licensing law the facilities for obtaining licenses were so great that, along with many respectable houses, drinking dens of the lowest class…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CONSTABLE J. DRUMM v. T. O'Leary. The defendant was charged by plaintiff with keeping his licensed house open after the statutory hour of 11 p.m. The constable's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SEVERAL points in the new Licensing Ac appear to be working much more hard against hotelkeepers than the Act itself evidently contemplated. We understand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE second Quarterly, Licensing Court of 1882 for the licensing district of Newcastle (which at present comprises the entire district of that name), will be held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN important meeting of publicans, brewers, and others in announced to be held at the Black Diamond Assembly Rooms, Blane-street, this afternoon, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of licensed victuallers, spirit merchants, [?]ewers, and others in the Northumbarland and Newcastle district, was held in the Assembly Rooms adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dear Sir,—In reading, over the report of the licensed victuallers' meeting in your issue of yesterday, I was much surprised to find that the seventh resolution embodied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—In your issue of to-day, I notice a letter headed "Licensed Victuallers' Meeting," and signed "Citizen." Such letter being likely to lead the public astray,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.— The Licensing Bench has decided that the game of cards is not illegal in hotels, so long as it be for amusement, and not for stake…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—My letter of the 24th instant, which appeared in your columns, in reference to the licensed victuallers' meeting, has called forth a reply from the Secretary, and I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE learn on the best authority that the licensed vehicle proprietors of Newcastle and district have unanimously resolved that, failing some satisfactory arrangement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AFTER a great deal of delay, the various Municipalities between Newcastle and Plattsburg have at length arrived at a scale of charges for vehicles plying for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr. J. Mair (licensing magistrate) and Dr. C. W. Morgan, J.P., member of Licensing Court, the following business was disposed of on Thursday :— J. Anderson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Four publicans were fined £5 each yesterday for breaches of the new Licensing Act, and four cases were remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DEAR SIR,—In the leader of your issue of Tuesday last, you mention there was not even a band to celebrate Easter Monday in the city. This is to be explained by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The Secretary of the Licensed Victuallers' Association complains of the hardships of some of the clauses of the New Licensing Act upon some of those who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Police Magistrate, with Mr. C. F. Stokes, J.P., presided at a Licensing Court held yesterday. Thomas S. Cornish, charged with having sold liquor on his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Although I am at all times reluctant to enter into any kind of discussion with every unknown individual who undertakes to enlighten the public in the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SPECIAL Licensing Court will be hold at the Court House, on Monday, the 1st May, at 11 a.m., for the purpose of cancelling the licenses of publicans who have abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A deputation of gentlemen, representing the publicans' interests, waited upon the Minster for Justice with reference to the working of the 30th and 31st clauses of the…
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