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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1896

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 June 1896 · page 6

(Before Messrs. J. Mair, W. H. Shaw, and G. C. Martin, L.Ms.)…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. J. Mair, W. H. Shaw, and G. C. Martin, L.Ms.) An Application Refused

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1896 · page 7

Mr. Licensing Inspector Saunders opposed the application for a renewal of the Northumberland Hotel in Hunter-street, on the grounds that…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 8

Mr. G. F. Scott and Dr. Wright, Licensing Magistrates, occupied the Bench at the quarterly sittings of the Licensing Court at East Maitland yesterday. The following…

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Licensing Business. Transfers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 7

The license of the Harbour View Hotel, Scott-street, was transferred from T. Dover to John Donnison, there being no police objections…

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The Northumberland Hotel. License Granted Conditionally

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 July 1896 · page 7

Thomas Donnison made application for a license for the Northumberland Hotel, Hunter-street. Mr. H. J. Brown and Mr. W. H. Baker appeared…

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Licensing Court. (Before J. Mair, W. H. Shaw, and G. C. Martin, L.Ms. Music on the Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 July 1896 · page 7

Theresa Smalishaw, licensee of the Newcastle Hotel, Watt-street, was summoned by Senior-sergeant M'Vane for having permitted music on her…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 July 1896 · page 6

The quarterly report of Sergeant Coughlan was presented and dealt with. The sergeant drew attention to several hotels requiring repairs. J…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. J. Mair, W. H. Shaw, and G. C. Martin, L.Ms.) The Northumberland Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1896 · page 7

THE application of Thomas Donnison, for a license for the Northumberland Hotel, in Hunter-street, was adjourned till Thursday next, on the application…

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The Northumberland Hotel. the License Refused

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 July 1896 · page 5

IA will be remembered that at the meeting of the Licensing Bea oh held on Thursday last, the 23rd inst., Mr. Thomas Donnison made an application for a license for the…

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(Before Messrs. J. Mair, G. C. Martin, and W. H. Shaw, Licensing Magistrates. The Northumberland Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 July 1896 · page 3

Thomas Donnison renewed his application for a license for the Northumberland Hotel in Hunter-street. Mr. W. H. Baker appeared for the…

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The Licensing Case. No Fresh Developments

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1896 · page 4

THE action of the Licensing Bench in revoking their decision to grant a publican's license to Mr. Thomas Donnison, for the premises known as the Northumberland…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 August 1896 · page 7

Renewals of license were granted to James Conolly for the Grand Hotel, and Edward Lorey for the Imperial Hotel, Scott-street East…

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Fire at a Sydney Hotel. Considerable Damage. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 August 1896 · page 5

A GOOD deal of damage was occasioned by a fire which occurred early yesterday morning at Roberts' Hotel, at the corner of Market and George streets. The premises, which…

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Wallsend Licensing Court. Thursday, August 20. (Before W. E. Henry, P.M., and T. Fryar, J.P.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 August 1896 · page 7

DAVID THOMAS applied for confirmation of the Sulphide Works Hotel at Argenton, Cockle Creek, Sergeant Coughlan explained that the premises…

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An Hotelkeeper Killed. Affray at Marrickville. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1896 · page 5

LAST night Robert Clifton Smith, licensee of the Riverside Hotel, Marriockville, was killed on the grounds adjoining his hotel, while a second man named Charles Mason had a…

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Licensing Court. Selling After Hours

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 September 1896 · page 6

Andrew M'Phail, licensee of the Old Oak Hotel, Derby-street, was charged with selling liquor during prohibited hours on Sunday last. The defendant…

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Auctioneer's License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 September 1896 · page 8

At the West Maitland Court yesterday, Mr. W. C. Markwell was granted a district auctioneer's license…

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Licensing Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 October 1896 · page 7

The theft of a purse in the vicinity of the White Horse Hotel, Darby-street, last Sunday week, brought out sworn evidence of drink having been…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 October 1896 · page 8

Messrs. G. F. Scott and K. Scobie, L Ms., occupied the Bench at the quarterly sitting of the Licensing Court at East Maitland yesterday forenoon. The applications of…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 October 1896 · page 8

A meeting of the Licensing Court for the Licensing District of Maitland was held at the courthouse, East Maitland, yesterday morning. The Bench was occupied by Mr…

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