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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1894

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Wallsend and Plattsburg Licensing Court. Thursday, April 18. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.M., and Messrs. T. Fryar, and T. Croudace, Js.P.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 6

SERGEANT GRENNAN presented his quarterly report on all the hotels in his district, and was complimented by the Bench on the same…

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South Australia. Adelaide, Wednesday. the Licensing Law

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1894 · page 5

A large deputation, consisting principally of teetotalers, waited on the Colonial Treasurer this morning, and asked for the passing of an Amending Licensing Bill, which would…

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Newcastle Police Court Friday, April 27. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Thorn and Christie, Js.P.) The Paragon Hotel Robbery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 6

THOMAS JONES, alias "Geordie," age 62, a miner, was charged on remand with having taken a reward for helping to recover property which he knew had been stolen in connection…

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LICENSING. (Before the Licensing Bench.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 7

John M. Limeburner, of the Centennail Hotel, Hunter-street, and Michael Bolton, of the Burwood Inn, Merewether, were granted renewals…

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The Tarragon Hotel Fire. Appeal to the Full Court. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 5

AN appeal against the conviction in the case of Regina v. Mutch was heard before the Full Court this afternoon. The prisoner was convicted at the Central…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 7

A music permit was granted to Mr. J. W. Oldham, of Lambton. Henry Stevens, of the Red Lion Hotel, Wallsend, applied for six…

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Newcastle Quarter Sessions. Wednesday, June 6. Third Day. (Before Judge Murray.) The Paragon Hotel Burglary. Disagreement of the Jury

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1894 · page 6

JOSEPH LEWIS, age 30, a miner, and Thomas Jones, 63, a miner, were arraigned on a charge that they did, on March 19th, corruptly agree to…

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Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, June 7. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Booth License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 8

A LICENSE was granted to Alex. Frew, of Tattersall's Hotel, for a booth license in connection with the Wallsend Pony Club race meeting on Saturday…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Martin and Shaw, Js.P.) Transfers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 7

The license of the Reserve Hotel, Bolton-street, was transferred from Samuel M'Intyre to Mrs. Mary Ann Besley, a widow, 63 years…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, June 28. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Shaw, J.P.) Billiard Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1894 · page 3

MANY LOVE, licensed of the Royal Crown Hotel, Adamstown, and William Thompson, of the Miners' Exchange Hotel, Hamilton, were granted…

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Licensed Victuallers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1894 · page 5

A meeting of hotelkeepers, wine and spirit merchants, and others interested in the liquor traffic, was held at the Great Northern Hotel at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, with the…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Billiard Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1894 · page 6

William Solly was granted a renewal of his billiard license. William Johnson, of the Museum Hotel, West Wallsend, was also…

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The Licensed Victuallers' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 5

A special meeting of the members of the Northern Branch of the Licensed Victuallers' Association was held in the Great Northern Hotel yesterday afternoon for the purpose of…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1894 · page 5

A meeting of the hotel-keepers of Newcastle West was held at the Star Inn, Hunter-street West, yesterday afternoon, with the object of deciding which of the candidates…

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The Licensed Victuallers. Result of the Election Reviewed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 July 1894 · page 5

A meeting of the parliamentary committee of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association has been held to consider the returns. Unfeigned regret was expressed at the…

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Summons Cases. Breach of Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 July 1894 · page 3

David Wilson, licensee of the Prince of Wales Hotel, Carrington, was charged with having, on the 8th inst., kept his licensed house open for the…

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The Licensed Victuallers and the Elections. Report of the Parliamentary Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 6

THE report of the Parliamentary committee of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales has been issued. Among other things it states that printed…

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Summons Court. Breach of the Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1894 · page 6

Richard J. Mooney, licensee of the All Nations' Hotel, Carrington, pleaded guilty to a charge of having on Sunday afternoon, August 5th,…

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A Singleton Hotel Dispute

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 August 1894 · page 7

MR. JUSTICE STEPHEN in Chambers on Friday disposed of the case Moss v. Rogers. Dr. Cullen, instructed by Messrs. Gould and Shaw (agents for…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 8

A special sitting of the Licensing Bench will be held at the West Maitland Courthouse on the 5th proximo for the consideration of applications for the renewal of…

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