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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1898

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Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, January 5, 1898. (Before Mr. Mair, S.m.) Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 January 1898 · page 7

MRS BUCKLEY, of Lambton, was granted a billiard license. Mr. W. R. Solly applied for a billiard license for premises situated…

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Maitland District. Quarterly Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1898 · page 8

MESSRS. G. F. Scott, R. Soobic, and Dr. Wright, L Me, occupied the Bench at the quarterly Licensing Court for the licensing district of Maitland, at the courthouse, East…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 January 1898 · page 3

A colonial wine license was granted to James H. Kitson, storekeeper, of Chinchen-street, Islington. An application from Valentine…

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Boat Licenses for Youths

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 January 1898 · page 4

There is a difference of opinion among the members of the Marine Board of Victoria as to the age at which boat licenses should be issued to youths. The matter came up for…

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Great Northern Hotel. Extensive Alterations and Improvements. Inspection by Visitors

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1898 · page 2

YESTERDAY afternoon in response to impromptu invitations, Mr. Fred[?]. B. Menkens, of this city, received a number of ladies and gentlemen at the Great Northern Hotel, to…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 February 1898 · page 2

Thomas Sharp applied for permission to transfer the license of the Post Office Hotel to James Wilson.—Granted. Isabella Short, licensee of the Market…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. J. Mair and C. N. Payten, L.Ms.) Transfers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 March 1898 · page 7

The license of the Globe Hotel Thorn-street, was transferred from Jane Thornton to William Edwards, The license of the Sportsman's Arms,…

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Queensland. Brisbane, Monday. Hotel Burnt

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1898 · page 5

The Lucinda Hotel, Townsville, was destroyed by fire yesterday. The building was insured for £10[?]0 and the contents for £460. BRUTAL ASSAULT…

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The London Hotel Robbery. a Committal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1898 · page 3

AT the Newcastle Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. Mair, P.M., Henry Maurice, described as a watchmaker, was charged with stealing in the dwelling-house of Henry…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1898 · page 6

Two music permits were granted for the Toronto Hotel…

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District News. Plattsburg. the Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1898 · page 6

Those who have given the Licensing Act of this colony any consideration admit that it fairly bristles with incongruities and restrictions. Not content…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 8

The quarterly Licensing Court was held at the Courthouse, East Maitland yesterday morning. Messrs. G. F. Scott, R. Scobie and Dr. Wright, L.Ms. presided…

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Licensing Court. Monday, April 4. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, L.m.) Transfer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1898 · page 3

Mrs. Ann Jane Buckley, of the Commercial Hotel, Lambton, applied for a transfer of her hotel license to Thomas Liddle, of Newcastle. There…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Thursday. the Licensing Appeal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 April 1898 · page 5

The Full Court decided against Samuel Manger, well-known in temperance circles, in his application to quash a wine license granted to one Roner. The grounds…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 April 1898 · page 5

BEFORE Messrs. J. Mair and C. N. Payton S. Ms, constituting the Licensing Court, the following applications were granted yesterday afternoon:—…

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Licensing Court (Before Mr. Mair, L.m.) Permits

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 May 1898 · page 7

Permits to have music in their licensed premises were granted Thomas Hunniford, licensee of the Hidden Treasure Hotel, Cook's Hill, on the…

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Burglary in the City. Great Britain Hotel Entered

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 May 1898 · page 4

At an early hour yesterday morning the Great Britain Hotel in Scott-street was burglariously entered, and the thieves managed to secure a very fair haul, a sum…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1898 · page 7

The license of the Blue Bell Hotel, Market-square, was transferred from Job. B. Hudson to Frank Silva. Permit…

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Wallsend Licensing Court. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.m.) Music Permits

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1898 · page 6

John Cox, of the Reservoir Hotel, Lambton, was granted a music permit for the 3rd June. George Burt, of the Duke of Wellington…

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Buluwayo Publican's Profits

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 12

Who says there are no gold mines in Rhodesia ? asks the paper of that name. In case that recently came before Mr. Justice Vincent, at…

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