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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1901

83 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 5

West Maitland Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 8

Messrs. G. H. Scott, R. Scoble, and E. E. Wright. L.Ms. occupied the bench at the West Maltiand Licensing Court yesterday. Patrick Guinane applied for a…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1901 · page 7

John Mononge was charged with unlawfully selling colonial beer without a license at Cardiff, in the Newcastle Police District, on the 27th April…

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A Sydney Letter. a Returned Soldier's Story.—interesting to Licensed Victuallers.—sir Henry Parkes' Daughter—smokers Must Not "Spit."—hospital Saturday. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 May 1901 · page 3

A very pathetic story was told by a returned soldier at a meeting of the unemployed on Tuesday. His name was J. Ellis, and his complaint was his…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, May 2. (Before Messrs. L. S. Donaldson, M. S. Love, and G. C. Martin, L.Ms.) Renewal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 May 1901 · page 6

Alexander Frew was granted a renewal of his license of Tattersall's Hotel, Plattsburg. Music Without Permission…

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Oldest Hotel in the World

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 7

At Regensburg (Ratisbon), in Bavaria, the Goldenes Kreuz (Golden Cross) in that town, which is said to have had an existence of over seven centuries, is the…

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The Poisoned Beer. Publicans Responsible

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The King's Bench Court has decided ,that the publicans are responsible for the sale of arsenicated beer…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, May 16. (Before Messrs. L.S. Donaldson, M.S. Love, and G. C. Martin, L.Ms.) Renewal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 3

James Carroll was granted a renewal of his license of the Burwood Inn Merewether. Stabling…

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An Hotel of Trees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 12

An hotel situated between Santa Cruz and San Jose, in California, is composed entirely of trees, and is considered to be the most remarkable hotel in the world…

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A Sydney Letter. Concert Tickets 12 "By 9."—A Magnificent Band.—the Licensed Victuallers.—mort's Dock Strike Hopeful.—newcastle and the Duke.—the Rage of the Js.P.—TOO Many Subscriptions. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

The citizens' concert tickets will require a boy to carry them. A boy is carrying them now, many boys, messengers of the Express Delivery…

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Fatal Fire at Auckland. a Hotel Destroyed. Four People Burnt. Three Injured. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 5

Advices have been received of a terrible fire which took place at Auckland on Thursday night, when the Gresham Hotel was completely destroyed, the conflagration…

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Summons Division. Breach of Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 June 1901 · page 3

Senior Constable Wensor proceeded against Irvine Keddie, license of the Universal Hotel, Hamilton, for having kept his licensed premises open for the…

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Summons Division. Breach of the Licensing Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 7

Mary Jane M'Counell was charged with having kept her licensed premises open for the sale of liquor on Sunday, June 2…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 7

A special meeting of the Licensed Victuallers' Association was held at Mason's hotel yesterday afternoon, under the presidency of Mr. J. Sample…

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Maitland District West Maitland Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 8

Messrs. G. F. Scott, R. Scobie, and E. E. Weight, L.Ms., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday morning…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, June 20. (Before Messrs. Donaldson, Love, and Martin.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 6

The following renewals of publicans' licenses were granted:—Percy Ackroyd, Prince of Wales' Hotel, Carrington; Martin Armstrong, Union Inn, Wickham; John…

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Meeting of Publicans. Selection of Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 8

A special meeting of members of the lo2l branch of the U.L.V.A.. was held at the Commercial Hotel last evening, for the purposed of selecting parliamentary candidates…

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Meeting of Publicans. Parliamentary Candidates Selected

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1901 · page 6

An adjouruned meeting of the hotel-keepers was held at the Club House Hotel yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of selecting Parliamentary…

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Summons Division. Music on Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1901 · page 6

Sub-inspector M'Vane proceeded against Thomas Martin Kerney, licensee of the Baden-Powell Hotel, for see of the Baden-Powell Hotel, for…

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The Publicans and the Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 6

Sir.—In the "Herald" a day or two ago I noticed that the licensed victuallers have given their decision as to who should be voted for in this coming election. Under…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, July 4. (Before Messrs. Donaldson, Love, and Martin, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 July 1901 · page 6

An application for a conditional publican's license for Cardiff, lodged by W. W. Arthur, was withdrawn. Thomas Williams applied for a…

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