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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1899

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1899 · page 8

Messrs. G. F. Scott, R. Scobie, and Dr. Wright, L.Ms., presided at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday. Renewals were granted to the following…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. C. N. Payton, L. S. Donaldson, and G. C. Martin, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 June 1899 · page 3

During the past few weeks the determination of the Newcastle Bench of Licensing Magistrates and the police to insist on the hotels of the district…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. C. N. Payten, L. S. Donaldson, and G. C. Martin, L.Ms.) Renewals of Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 6

Samuel Dunstan, licensee of the Old Oak Hotel, Darby-street, applied for a renewal of his license. Mr. Arthur H. James appeared for the applicant, who…

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Important Licensing Case. Sub-letting a Private Bar. City Hotelkeeper Fined £10

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 July 1899 · page 7

In the Summons Division at the Newcastle Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., Sub-Inspector Saunders proceeded against Robert Scott, licensee of…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. (Before Mr. Payten, S.M., Mr. Donaldson, S.M., and Mr. Martin, J.P.) Colonial Wine License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1899 · page 6

Bridget Lee Waratah, was granted a renewal. Conditional License. Mrs. Louisa Parks withdrew her…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1899 · page 8

Messrs. G. F. Scott, R. Scobie, and Dr. Wright, L.Ms., presided at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday. Richard Miles, alias John Connelly, was…

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The Licensing Law. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1899 · page 5

A large deputation, representing the temperance bodies of the city, waited upon the Minister for Justice to-day, and urged an amendment of the licensing laws respecting…

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What a Chinese Hotel Is Like

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1899 · page 12

Hotels in China are very curious buildings. They are all built on the same plan —a large courtyard, round the four sides of which are bolt rows of small rooms,…

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Twenty Visitors Poisoned. at a London Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1899 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Twenty visitors staying at the Inns of Court Hotel, High Holborn, London, the headquarters of the Australian cricket team, were taken ill…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. Payten and Donaldson, LMs.) License Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1899 · page 2

An application was made for the transfer of the license of the Oriental Hotel, Carrington, from James Hawken to George Armstrong…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, August 3. (Before Messrs. C. N. Payten, L. S. Donaldson, and G. C. Martin, L.Ms.) Rorewals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 August 1899 · page 2

Renewal of their publicans' licenses were granted Matila Rae, General Washington Hotel, Stockton; Benjamin Henry Reilly, Brighton Hotel, Scott-street; Alexander…

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Meeting of Licensed Victuallers. Trade Matters Discussed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 August 1899 · page 6

A meeting of licensed victuallers was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of discussing several important matters connected…

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Sydney and Newcastle Licensed Victuallers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1899 · page 3

Sir,—I see by the Sydney morning papers that delegates from the Sydney Licensed Victuallers' Association lately paid a visit to Newcastle to cadge for money, and that the…

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The Licensed Victuallers and the Liquor Traffic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1899 · page 6

Mr. D. Wallwork writes:—At the licensed victuallers' meeting in the city the other day there was a repetition of the old-time complaints of the licensed victuallers:…

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Revoked Marriage License. a Story in Black and White

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1899 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—Some excitement has been caused in London over a projected marriage. A white woman named jewel obtained a marriage license. It then…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. C. N. Payten and Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.Ms.) Renewal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1899 · page 6

David Thomas, of the Argentine Hotel, Argenton, applied for a renewal of his hotel license. There being no police objection, the renewal was granted…

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Sydney and the Newcastle Licensed Victuallers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1899 · page 6

Sir,—My attention has been drawn to a letter in your issue of 8th inst., signed "A Sydney Publican." Your correspondent has placed himself at a decided…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, August 17. (Before Mr. Payten, L.M.) Transfers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 August 1899 · page 7

The application for the transfer of the license of Late Glasgow Arms Hotel, Carrington, was granted from William Ackroyd to James Magnus Hunter. The billiard…

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Licensed Victuallers and the Liquor Traffic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1899 · page 3

Sir,—Mr. D. Wallwork's dissertation in yours of 12th instant has been forwarded to me. The reason assigned by Mr. Wallwork for so many restrictions being placed on the…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, August 24. (Before Mr. Donaldson, L.M. Music Permit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 August 1899 · page 6

For a complimentary social to Mr. A. Tighe, at the Criterion Hotel, on the night or the 25th instant, J. A. Pulbrook was granted a music permit…

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