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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1897

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The Japanese Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 September 1897 · page 3

THE up-country Japanese hotel must be a somewhat joyless abode, if a recent writer on the subject is to be believed. This authority says that…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 September 1897 · page 6

Messrs. Mair and Payten S.Ms., and Mr. G. C. Martin, J.P., sat as a Licensing Court yesterday afternoon. Permission was granted for the…

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Licensed Victuallers. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 October 1897 · page 5

A LARGE deputation, representing the Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales, was introduced to the Premier by Mr. Copeland, M.P., to-day. The principal matter…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 October 1897 · page 8

Mr. G. F. Scott (chairman) and Dr. Wright, L. M., occupied the Bench at the Quarterly Court. The renewals of publicans' licenses, were granted to Catherine Davies,…

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Special Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 October 1897 · page 5

A SPECIAL meeting of the Licensing Bench was held yesterday, when the license of the West End Hotel was transferred from Daniel T. Smith to Geo. Armstrong, there…

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A Hotelkeeper's Bankruptcy. Certificate Suspended. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 October 1897 · page 5

The Registrar in Bankruptcy this morning delivered his reserved judgment en the application of Henry Sharp for a certificate of discharge. The estate, he said, was…

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Hawkers' Licenses. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 October 1897 · page 4

A CASE arising under the Hawkers' Act occupied the attention of the Full Court today. It was an appeal on behalf of George Baker, inspector of nuisances, from a decision…

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Wallsend Licensing Court. Monday, November 1. (Before Messrs. Mair and Payten, S.Ms. Colonial Wine License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1897 · page 6

OSWALD BAIRD applied for a 0olonial wine license for promises situate Mary street, Plattsburg. There being no objection the application was granted…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. J. Mair and C.N. Payten, S.Ms.). A Duplicate License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 November 1897 · page 6

George Henry Ball, a Maitland-road, Islington, applied for a renewal of his colonial wine license. The application was deferred for one week, the applicant having…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, November 11. (Before Messrs. J. Mair and G. C. Martin, L.Ms

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 November 1897 · page 3

MARY JANE M'CONNELL was granted a booth license for the Cricket Ground on the occasion of the English cricket match on the 19th and 20th inst…

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London Signs and Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 November 1897 · page 6

SOME of the sings of "famous London town" are, remarks "The Hotel," somewhat humorous, not to say cynical, and the following will serve as very characteristic…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association. Newcastle Branch

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 November 1897 · page 5

A MEETING of the committee of the above was held at Mr. J. Sample's hotel last evening. There was a large attendance of members. Mr. J. Sample was elected chairman in the…

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Newcastle Licensed Victuallers. a Newcastle Branch Formed. Election of Officers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 November 1897 · page 8

THE annual meeting of the Licensed Victuallers' Association was held at the Crown and Anchor Hotel last evening, Mr. C. Hawken in the chair. There was a very fair…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M.) Transfer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 November 1897 · page 7

The license of the Hunt Club[?] Hunter-street, was transferr[?] Michael J. Moroney to F[?] valle Krieuer, there be[?]…

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Hotel Burglary. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 December 1897 · page 5

THE Railway Hotel at Ryde has boon broken into. The articles stolen included a silver watch, a lady's gold ring, and other articles, the total value being £12 10s. A party of…

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Scene in a Licensing Court. Objection to a Magistrate. Melbourne, Thursday Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 December 1897 · page 8

AT the Licensing Court to-day, when the case of an opposed colonial wine licence for a shop in Bourke-street was called on, Mr. Hunt, solicitor, took objection to the…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. J. Mair and C. N. Payten, S.Ms.) A Renewal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 December 1897 · page 6

A renewal of the license of the Durham Hotel. Islington, was granted to Hugh Cobb, there being no police objections. Application Postponed…

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Wallsend Licensing Court. Monday, December 6. (Before Mr. Jas. Mair, S.m.) Transfers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1897 · page 6

THE transfer of the Marquis of Lorne Hotel, Lambton, from Thomas Pryde to John Donnelly, and the transfer of the license of the Reservoir Hotel,…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association. Newcastle Branch

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 December 1897 · page 4

A deputation consisting of Messrs James Mason (president), M. J. Moroney (secretary) and several members of the committee waited upon the different hotelkeepers yesterday for…

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Legislative Council. Goulburn Licensing Bench

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 December 1897 · page 5

In the Council The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Dr. GARRAN, in answer to Mr. R. E. O'CONNOR, said that no appointments had…

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