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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1893

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Licensing Court. Renewals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 October 1893 · page 6

The licenses of the following hotels were renewed, there being no police objections:—Edward Blackburn, Merewether Hotel, Merewether;…

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Wallsend Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. W. E. Henry, P.M., T. Fryar and T. Croudace, Js.P.) Renewals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1893 · page 7

The following renewals were granted;—Thomas Atkinson, Waratah Hotel, North Waratah; John Watkins, Australian Hotel, Wallsend;…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1893 · page 3

Music permits were granted to the Toronto Hotel and to the Royal Hotel, Plattsburg…

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Organising the Licensed Victuallers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1893 · page 5

WITH a view to forming a branch of the Sydney Licensed Victuallers' Association Alderman J. Rainford (the president) and Mr. Bevill (the secretary) were in this city…

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Licensing Court. Breaches of the Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 November 1893 · page 7

Samuel M'Intyre was charged with having, on the 19th of October, kept his licensed premises, namely, the Reserve Hotel, Bolton-street, open for…

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Lambton Police Court. Friday, November 3. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Infringement of the Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 November 1893 · page 2

WILLIAM BAKER was charged with keeping the bar of his hotel, the Gold Miners' Home, Lambton, open for the sale of liquor until 10 minutes to 12 o'clock on Friday night, the…

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The British Coal-miners' Strike Attempt to Blow Up an Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—The coal miners on strike at Wigan have attempted to blow up with dynamite an hotel, the landlord of which refused to give…

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Minmi. Hotel Totally Destroyed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1893 · page 8

A fire broke out in the Miners' Arms Hotel on Wednesday morning at about 1 o'clock, and in an hour afterwards it was totally burned to the ground. The only solitary…

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Board of Metropolitan Transit Commissioners. Election of a Licensees' Representative. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 December 1893 · page 5

POLLING for the election of a licensees' representative on the Board of Metropolitan Transit Commissioners took place at the Protestant Hall to-day. The Mayor of Sydney…

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The Grand Natatorium Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1893 · page 8

MR. SAMUEL FISHER, late of the Toronto and Belmont Hotels, has been appointed deputy-manager of the Grand Nataterium Hotel, Pitt-street, Sydney, and he is determined to…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1893 · page 3

The transfer of the Great Northern Hotel, Devon-street, from Henry Giles to William Larkin, was granted…

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United Licensed Victuallers' Association. Establishing a Local Branch

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1893 · page 6

A MEETING of the hotelkeepers of the district was held in Mr. H. H. Lang's auction mart, Scott-street, yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of finally…

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The Suspicious Fire at an Hotel. a Verdict of Arson. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 December 1893 · page 5

THE inquest regarding the origin of the suspicious fire on Wednesday last at the Tarragon Hotel, King and Sussex streets, city, was resumed to-day…

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The Suspicious Fire at an Hotel. Application for Bail. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 5

AN application was made to Mr. Justice Stephen in Chambers this morning by Mr. for bail on behalf of the defendants, who had been committed for trial by the…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. Tarragon Hotel, Fire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 December 1893 · page 5

JUDGE STEPHEN, in Chambers, has granted bail to O'Neill and Mutch, committed for trial for arson in connection with the recent fire at the Tarragon Hotel. Bail was fixed at…

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Wallsend Licensing Court. Thursday, December 22. (Before Messrs. W. E. Henry, P.M., and T. Fryar, J.P.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 December 1893 · page 2

THE following hotel licenses were granted:—Thos. Dodd, Royal Hotel, Minmi; Thos. Fisher, billiard room, Nelson-street, Plattsburg; Jos…

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Toronto Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1893 · page 6

The management of the Toronto Hotel have made special arrangements for the comfort of visitors on Boxing Day. A very large dancing pavilion will be opened, and…

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Waratah. Slaughtering Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1893 · page 7

The hearing of applications for slaughtering licenses within the municipality has been set down for Saturday, the 30th inst., at the Police Court…

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Licensing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 December 1893 · page 6

The following applicants were granted renewals of their billiard licenses:—Alexander Bankier, Edward Blackburn, George Bunn, John…

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Licensing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 December 1893 · page 3

C. Hawken, licensee of the Commercial Hotel, was granted a booth license for the flagship of the Stockton Regatta on the 1st proximo…

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