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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1898

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 6

Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to John M. Limeburner, of the Centennial Hotel, and to Frederick Chambers, of the Changing Station…

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Wallsend Licensing Court. Monday, June 13. (Before Mr. Payten, S.m.). Transfer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1898 · page 3

Mr. W. Bellington, of the Belmont Hotel, Belmont, applied for a transfer of his license to Mr. James Anderson. There being no police objection, the transfer was granted…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 6

Granville J. Burnage was granted a renewal of his colonial wine license…

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Special Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1898 · page 8

A special Licensing Court was opened at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday morning, before Messrs. G. F. Scott and R. Scobie, L.Ms., when…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 July 1898 · page 7

Elizabeth Fortune was granted a renewal of the license of the Hunter River Hotel, Hunter-street, formerly held by her husband…

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Summons Division. Breaches of the Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 6

Sub-inspector Saunders proceeded against Richard Owen, the licensee of the New Station Hotel, Hunter-street West, for keeping his premises open for the sale of liquor…

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Newcastle Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 7

The following business was dealt with at yesterday's sitting of the licensing court, presided over by Messrs. J. Mair and C. N. Payten, S.Ms.:—…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 7

Andrew M'Intyre applied for a transfer of the Hand of Friends Hotel, Minmi, to Thomas Sharp. There being no police objection the transfer was granted…

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The Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 July 1898 · page 8

Sir,—I read the following report in your issue of to-day:—"Mrs. Annie Tucker, the licensee of the Islington Hotel, Islington, was fined £2, with 5s 6d costs, in…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. Mair, S.M., and Mr. Martin, J.p.) Colonial Wine License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1898 · page 7

Mrs. Bridget Lee, of Waratah, was granted a renewal of her colonial wine license. HOTEL LICENSE…

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Newcastle Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 July 1898 · page 3

At a meeting of the Licensing Court, hold before Messrs. J. Mair and C. N. Payten, S.Ms., at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, the…

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Summons Division. Breach of the Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1898 · page 2

Sub-inspector Saunders summoned Patrick Joseph Grealey for having kept his licensed premises open for the sale of liquor during prohibited hours, to wit,…

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Meeting of Hotelkeepers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1898 · page 3

A meeting of hotelkeepers was held at Hollinshead's Royal Exchange Hotel, yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of organising the trade in…

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A Sydney Letter. Mr. Barton and Mr. Reid. the Licensed Victuallers. Some Humours of Candidature. Raiding Sydney Gambling Dens. the Veiled Lady Singers. a Truly Pathetic Case. Fashionable Ladies Eschew the Bike. Sydney, July 18

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1898 · page 6

It is generally allowed here that Mr. Barton has scored heavily against Mr. Reid in the famous M'Sharry controversy. The Premier, it will be remembered,…

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The Hotelkeepers and the King Division. Sydney, Tuesday Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1898 · page 5

At a special meeting of the Licensed Victuallers Association to-day, it was decided to remain neutral in regard to the election in the King Division…

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Licensed Victuallers and Compensation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1898 · page 6

Sir,—I notice in a report of a meeting held yesterday that Mr. F. Bevill wishes the licensed victuallers to pin candidates, down to a distinct…

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A Sydney Letter. the Prospects of Mr. Barton. "Two Ales" Among the Publicans. Another Harbour Accident. Regarding the Promised North Shore Bridge. Opening of the Queen Victoria Markets. a Famous Tichborne Witness. the Football Umpire Now Safe. a Noted Cricketer's Apology. the "Worm" That Will Not Die. Sydney, 21st July

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 6

The prospects of Mr. Barton in king Division—a division indeed—are improving daily, As of course, you know the Premier, so far, has not had a single realty…

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Important Licensing Case

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1898 · page 8

In the Full Court yesterday, Mr. A. R. J. Watt, instructed by Messrs. Abbott, Vindin, and Littlejohn, for Mr. W. J. Enright, of West Maitland,…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. Mair, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1898 · page 6

Mr. J. A. Pulbrook, licensee of the Criterion Hotel, applied for permission to carry out certain alterations and additions to his premises. There…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. Mair, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 August 1898 · page 7

Mrs. Farmer, widow of the late Wm. Farmer, through Mr. O'Sullivan, made an application that her son should be allowed to carry on the…

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