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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1903

130 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 7

Hotel Robbery. Large Sum Stolen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 October 1903 · page 5

Mr. Geo. Messenger, of the Criterion Hotel, Carrington, reports that he was the victim of an extensive robbery of money an Sunday. It appears that during…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 October 1903 · page 6

Edmund Wright applied for a transfer of the license of the Red Lion Hotel, Wallsend, to Mrs. Donnelly. The application wan granted…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, L.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1903 · page 3

Herbert Ernest Day applied for a transfer of the license of the Westminster Hotel to William Bernard M'Coll. The application was granted…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, October 29th. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, G. F. Scott, and Dr. John Harris, L.M's.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 October 1903 · page 7

The license of the Cardiff Hotel, Cardiff, was transferred from George W. Williamson to Matthew Phillipson, and the license of the Gold Miners' Home Hotel, Lambton, was transferred…

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Sports! Sports!! Opening of the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel, Junction, Monday, 13th DECEMBER, 1869

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 October 1903 · page 2

A Main or Quoits will he played. First prize, a silver watch. A Ball Match for sundry prizes, and at 4 o' clock precisely a pig, with greasy tail, will be run for…

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Opening Ball At the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel, Junction

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 October 1903 · page 2

On the evening of MONDAY, 13th DEC. Dancing to commence at 8 o'clock. HENRY BRUNNIGES. Proprietor…

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Can Magistrates Withhold Licenses?

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1903 · page 7

Sir,—The English mail this week brings information of one of the most important events in connection with the liquor traffic, which has taken place for a long time…

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Cancellation of Liquor Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 7

Sir,—Judging from the tone of D. Wallwork's letter appearing in last Tuesday's issue of the "Newcastle Morning Herald," the writer evidently is of opinion that…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, November 5. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 7

The license of the Carrington Club Hotel, Carrington, was transferred from August Johnson to Morgan Jones. Walter Donnelly, licensee of the Toronto Hotel…

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Cancellation of Liquor Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 November 1903 · page 7

Sir.—The necessary reform, not only on the drink question, but on many social evils much more pernicious in their effects than excessive imbibition of…

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Butchers and Publicans

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1903 · page 3

Sir,—The butcher and boniface have been much in evidence of late, more especially through the medium of your paper. One correspondent, Mr. Fisher,…

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Butchers and Publicans

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 November 1903 · page 7

Sir,—Under this heading a most erratic letter appears in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" over the name of Mr. S. Lingard. The uncalled for insinuation that I…

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Butchers and Publicans

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 7

Sir,—Mr. S. Fisher, to Judge by his letter, is stinging himself to death, but fearing he will be too tong in doing it and seeing that it was I who disabled him. I think that out of…

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Butchers and Publicans

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 7

Sir—Amongst your readers perhaps no one has been more interested in letters appearing in your columns regarding butchers and publicans than the writer. Referring to…

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Magistrates and Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 7

Sir,—In my letter of Tuesday last it was made clear that in Great Britain it had been decided that the licensing magistrates had the power and authority to withhold licenses to…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, November 12. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 3

The license of the Glebe Colliery Hotel, Merewether, was transferred from Robert Simpson to Louis Twist…

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Butchers and Publicans

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 November 1903 · page 7

Sir,—To answer the letters of Messrs. Lingard, Wallwork, and Vaisey, which appeared in Friday's "Newcastle Morning Herald" in extense would take up too much space…

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Butchers and Publicans

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1903 · page 7

Sir,—In replying to the letters of Messrs. Wallwork, Lingard, and myself, relating to the subject of butchers and publicans, Mr. S. Fisher attempts to pose as an…

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Publicans and Butchers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 November 1903 · page 6

Sir,—Sections 30 and 31 of the Liquor Act, quoted by Mr. Valsey in his letter of Tuesday, refer to the granting of a liquor license, not to the renewal of one. I have…

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Butchers and Publicans

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 November 1903 · page 3

Sir,—In his attempt at answering my letter Mr. S. Fisher' appears more hopelessly at sea than ever. Firstly, he says, "Sections 30 and 31 of the Liquer Act, quoted by Mr. Valsey…

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