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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1890

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Latest Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Friday. Police and Licensing Districts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1890 · page 5

IN to-day's Government Gazette appear proclamations amending the boundaries of the Newcastle and Raymond Terrace police and licensing districts…

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Waratah Quarterly Licensing Court. Wednesday, 16Th April. (Before Messrs. R. I. Perrott, P.M., and R. Turton and T. Croudace, Js.P.) New Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1890 · page 3

DAVID THOMAS made application for a publican's license for premises erected at Cardiff, on the Sydney line. Mr. J. A. Gorrick appeared for the…

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Licensing Court. The Adamstown Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 April 1890 · page 6

John Reay, licensee of the Adamstown Hotel, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having kept his licensed premises open for the sale of liquor on Sunday, the 23rd…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1890 · page 3

The business adjourned from the previons day was resumed James Chilvers made application for a publican's conditional license for a house…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, April 24. (Before Messrs. Mair, P.M., and W.H. Shaw and G. C. Martin, Js.P.) Billiards After Hours

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 April 1890 · page 7

EDWARD YOUNG, licensee of a public house at Tighe's Hill, pleaded guilty to a charge of permitting a game of billiards to be played on the premises at a time other than during…

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Amending Licensing Laws

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—In the House of Commons last night Lord Randolph Churchill introduced a bill to amend the licensing laws, and for vesting the right to issue…

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Compensation to Publicans

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday Night—The Government scheme for the compensation of publicans whose licensee may be abolished has been published. Mr. Gladstone is reticent on…

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Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, 7Th May. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.M.) Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1890 · page 3

MICHARL DONNELLY, licensce of the Red Lion Hotel, Wallsend, was charged with allowing a drunken man, in the person of George Firkin, to remain on his premises on Sunday,…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs Mair, P.M., and Shaw and Matin, Js.P.) Sunday Selling

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 May 1890 · page 6

JACOB HALL, licensee of the Black Diamond Hotel, pleaded guilty to having kept his house open for sale of liquor on Sunday, April 22nd. A fine of £3, and 5s 6d costs was…

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Compensation to Publicans

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 May 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—During the debate on the second reading of the Local Taxation Bill, the Right Hon. C. T. Ritchie thought they should make concessions to the…

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The Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 May 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The Amending Licensing Bill introduced by Lord Randolph Churchill was considered in the House of Commons last night. Mr. W. S. Caine…

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Licensing Bench. (Before Messrs. Mair, P.M., and G. C. Martin and W. H. Shaw, Js.P.) Booth License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 May 1890 · page 6

An application made by William Walker for a booth license for the cricket ground on the 22nd inst. was granted…

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Licensing Business

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 May 1890 · page 6

The license of the Victoria Theatre Hotel, Perkin-street, was transferred from George Clough to Edward Charles Smith. Senior Constable O'Meara, of Carrington,…

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South Australia. Local Control of Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 May 1890 · page 6

The Attorney General is at present engaged in drafting a bill dealing with the question of the local control of hotels. In order to ob…

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Compensation to Publicans

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Monday. — The opposition against the proposal to compensate publicans who lose their licenses is increasing throughout the United Kingdom. It is…

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The Compensation Clauses of the Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 June 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—A monster procession will march to-day from the Thames Embankment to Hyde Park to protest against the Compensation Clauses of the Licensing Bill…

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The Licensed Victuallers' Association. The Principle of Compensation. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 June 1890 · page 5

A MEETING was held this evening at the Town-hall, under the auspices of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association, at which Messrs. G. H. Reid, G. R. Dibbs, J. Want,…

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Licensed Victuallers and Local Optionists. a Pitched Battle. Disgraceful Proceedings. Free Fights and Rowdyism. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1890 · page 5

THE meeting held to-night in the Town-hall, under the auspices of the Licensed Victuallers' Association, for the purpose of petitioning the Government against legislation…

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The Meeting of the Licensed Victuallers. Views of a Local Optionist. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 June 1890 · page 7

Sir,—You telegraphic report in this morning's issue of the meeting on Friday night in Sydney Town-hall, will have aroused the feelings of annoyance and indignation in the…

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The Licensing Bill. an Amendment Rejected

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 June 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday morning. — In the House of Commons last night a debate took place in committee on the Licensing Bill. An amendment was brought forward by Mr…

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