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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1885

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. J. Mair, P.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 August 1885 · page 2

TRANSFER.—The license of the Castlemaine Hotel, Charlton-street, was transferred from John M'Carthy to A. Ball…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 August 1885 · page 3

At a fully attended meeting of the New South Wales Amalgamated Licensed Victuallers' Association, held at Deeble's Hotel, corner of King and Pitt streets,…

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Alleged Infringement of the Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 August 1885 · page 2

IN the Newcastle Licensing Court, yesterday, before Mr. J. Mair, P.M., Dr. Mogan, and W K Lochhead, Js. P., James M'Connell, licensee of the Limerick Hotel,…

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Licensed Victuallers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 August 1885 · page 5

The Amalgamated Licensed Victuallers' Association met to-day for the purpose of electing a committee of management. The officers to be appointed are one president,…

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The Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 August 1885 · page 5

The Assembly is continuing the depute on the Licensing Bill. The Premier is riot present owing to ill-health…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Saturday. The Victorian Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 August 1885 · page 3

A public meeting was held in the Town Hall last night to consider the Licensing Bill. The Mayor was in the chair. The meeting was convened at the request of…

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Amalgamated Licensed Victuallers' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 August 1885 · page 3

A special meeting of the Amalgamated Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales was held yesterday afternoon in the vestibule of the Town Hall,…

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The Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1885 · page 5

The second reading of the new Licensing Bill has passed the Assembly without a division…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., Mr. W. H. Lochhead, and Dr. Morgan). Breach of the Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 August 1885 · page 2

James M'Conncil, licensce of the Limerick Botel, Bolton-street, was proceeded against by the police for keeping his licensed house open after hours on the night of the 12th…

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The Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 August 1885 · page 3

The same deputation also made various suggestions with regard to the Licensing Bill, amongst others that the licsnsing with district should be coterminous with…

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The New Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 August 1885 · page 3

Meetings of publicans have been, held all over the colony to protest against the new beer and spirit duties…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1885 · page 6

THE following is the text of a circular letter issued on Saturday to all hotelkeepers in Sydney and suburbs:— "Central Committee Rooms, Punch's…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Tuesday. Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1885 · page 5

In committee last night the clause of the new Licensing Bill was carried by a large majority, in favour of closing the hotels at 11.30, instead of 12 as at…

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Parliament of Victoria. the Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 September 1885 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday the debate in committee on the Licensing Bill was continued and the House decided by a majority of' 37 to 23 to exempt the…

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Fire at the City Arms Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 September 1885 · page 2

ABOUT noon on Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Dean, of the City Arms Hotel, who were fortunately upstairs at the time, suddenly saw their room pervaded with…

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Licensed Victuallers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 September 1885 · page 3

The Amalgamated Licensed Victuallers Association are forming branches throughout the colony, commencing with Bathurst…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Police v. Publicans. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 September 1885 · page 8

SIR,—Being cognizant that the columns of your journal are at ad times open to expose all and every injustice perpetrated against any lawful and abiding citizen. I therefore avail myself of the opportunity…

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The Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1885 · page 5

In committee on the Licensing Bill, the Government conceded that the whole of the electors should vote for closing a public house, and not merely the rate…

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Victorian Municipal Association and the Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 September 1885 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the central committee of the Municipal Association of Victoria, held to-day, the Licensing Bill was discussed. The meeting was against…

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The Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 September 1885 · page 5

Last night the debate on this bill, was mainly on the provision in reference to the barmaid question. It was decided not to interfere with the employment of barmaids…

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