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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1900

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Wallsend Licensing Court Monday, September 17. (Before Mr. Donaldson and Mr. Love, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 7

William J. Thomas, Miners' Arms Hotel, Young Wallsend, applied for a renewal of his hotel license. There being no police objection it was granted…

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Hotels and Early Closing Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 September 1900 · page 5

A large deputation, representing the executive of the Licensed Victuallers' Association, was introduced to the Minister for Public Instruction, Labour and…

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Broadmeadow. the Premier Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1900 · page 7

The Premier Hotel has changed hands. Mr. Thomas Williams, the original proprietor of the hotel, disposed of the property to Messrs…

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Licensing Court. Monday, October 1. (Before Mr. Love, D.S.M., and Mr. Martin, J.P.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1900 · page 7

Patrick Doughan, Sulphide Hotel, Boolaroo, was granted a renewal of his license. Archibald Gilmore, Red Lion Hotel, Wallsend, was also granted a renewal of…

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A Sydney Letter. the Ferry Owners Rise in Arms.—a Federal Stamp.—a Flaw in the Licensing Act.—the Harris-salmon Wedding.—new Zealand and Her "Annexations."—on the Eve of the Financial Statement.—lord Hopetoun to Arrive in November.—the Redwood War. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 October 1900 · page 6

In a previous letter a difficulty was anticipated with the ferry owners if the Government insisted on each boat carrying enough life-saving gear for all its…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Thursday, October 4. (Before Messrs. L. S. Donaldson, M. S. Love, and G. C. Martin, L.Ms.) Renewals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 October 1900 · page 6

Edward Blackburn was granted a renewal of his license of the Merewether Hotel, Merewether. A renewal of the license of Watt's…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. Donaldson, S.M., Mr. Love, S.M., and Mr. Martin, J.P.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1900 · page 7

Thomas Watson applied for a license for premises situate in Nelson-street, to be known as the Central Hotel. Mr. Windeyer, solicitor, appeared on behalf of the…

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Summons Cases. No License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1900 · page 6

S. Silberman was summoned by Senior-sergeant M'Vane that he did carry on the trade or business of a pawnbroker without having first…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, October 11. (Before Messrs. L. S. Donaldson, M. S. Love, and G. C. Martin, L.Ms.) Transfer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 3

The license of the General Washington Hotel, Stockton, was transferred from Mrs. Rae to Jas. Fraser. Conditional Licenses…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. Donaldson and Love, S.M.'s.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 7

Mary Ann Kane was granted a renewal of her license for the Clarendon Hotel, Hunter-street West, William Johnson was granted a renewal…

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Wallsend. Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 8

At the Licensing Court yesterday, before, Mr. Love, S.M., Isaac Rothery applied for a transfer of the license of the Exchange Hotel, Lambton, to Thomas Watson of…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, November 8. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love and G. C. Martin, L.Ms.) Booth License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 6

John Paterson, licensee of the Hamilton Hotel, was granted No. 2 booth license for the Highland Gathering and sports on the Football Ground…

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Auctioneers' Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 November 1900 · page 8

The following magistrates were in attendance at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, to consider the applications of auctioneers for licenses:—Messrs. H…

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Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, November 29. (Before Mr. Love, S.M.) Breach of the Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 7

George White, licensee of the National Hotel, Wallsend, was charged with keeping open his hotel for the sale of liquor on Sunday, the 18th inst. He pleaded guilty…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 7

Enoch Higgs and James F. Kerr applied for a renewal of their auctioneer's licenses. The former applicant did not appear. The S.M. stated that be understood the custom had…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, November 29. (Before Messrs. G. F. Scott and G. C. Martin, L.Ms.) Renewals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 6

David Hutchinson was granted a renewal of his licensee of the Boatrowers' Hotel, Stockton. A renewal of his license of the…

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Hotel Robbing As a Profession

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 9

"The professional hotel robber," a detective said to a writer who records the interview under the title of "Plundering Guests in Big Hotels" in "Cassell's…

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At the Great Northern Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1900 · page 5

The scene outside the handsomely-illuminated Great Northern Hotel was one long to be remembered. The crowd extended from across. Scott-street to the post-office…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 December 1900 · page 6

Walter Donnelly, of the Toronto Hotel, applied for music permits for the 26th December and January 1st and 12th. Granted. William Rutherford applied for a transfer…

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Plattsburg. Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 8

At the meeting of the local council Alderman Estel[?], M.L.C., brought unless notices [?] important question of the alteration in the Licensing Court business as proposed by the…

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