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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1904

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, December 31. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, G. F. Scott, and Dr. J. Harris, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 3

The following applications for the renewal of billiard licenses were granted:—Thomas Henry Fisher, Plattsburg; William Rand Selly, Plattsburg; James…

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West Maitland Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 6

Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., R. Scobie, and H. Crothers, L.Ms., accepted the bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 January 1904 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Newcastle branch of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Thursday, January 7. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, G. F. Scott, and Dr. John Harris, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 January 1904 · page 3

The District Licensing Inspector's quarterly report was presented. The following applications for renewal of publicans' licenses were granted:—John…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Adjourned Sitting. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, G. F. Scott, and Dr. J. Harris, L.Ms.) Conditional License Application

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1904 · page 3

The hearing of the application of Joseph Simmonds, of Adamstown, for a conditional license for premises to be erected at the corner of Brunker street…

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The Licensed Victuallers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1904 · page 7

Sir,—At the annual meeting of the licensed victuallers, the other day, several of the speakers referred to the number of people and societies who were uniting to…

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The Licensed Victuallers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1904 · page 6

Sir,—In reviewing the reported utterances of the members of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association at their last meeting, one is afforded a splendid…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Adjourned Sitting. Thursday, January 14th. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, G. F. Scott, and Dr. J. Harris, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 7

The following applications for the renewal of publicans' licenses were granted:—Ellis Leach, Royal Hotel, Plattsburg; James M'Aullife, Carrington Hotel, Plattsburg…

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A Sydney Letter. Newcastle Her Coal, and the Far East.—a Mammoth Hotel for Sydney.—the Whiskey Bottle Again.—our Army of Doctors and Their Brass Plates.—the Ammbitions of the Young.—our Sailors and an Insurance Fund. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 3

The continued ordering of large supplies of coal, first by Russia and then by Japan, has at last inspired the Government here to offer the latter country a…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Adjourned Sitting. Thursday, January 21. (Before Messrs. M.S. Love. G. F. Scott, and Dr. J. Harris, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 January 1904 · page 3

The following applications were granted: —James A. Young, renewal of his publican's license for the Cross Keys' Hotel, Carrington; Charles Brandon Wyndham,…

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West Wallsend. Holmesville Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 January 1904 · page 3

At the Quarterly Licensing Court on Thursday last, a license was granted to Mr. Henry Bryant for new promises at Holmesville, known as the Holmesville…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Adjourned Sitting. Thursday, January 28. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, G. F. Scott, and Dr. J. Harris, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 3

The license of the Racecourse Hotel, Merewether, was transferred from Edward Baker to Thomas Buchanan; and the license of the Holmesville Hotel…

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Hotel Robbery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Mr. George Marshall, the agent of the Duke of Newcastle, who is in the habit of bringing large sums of money to London, left…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Thursday, February 4th. (Before Messrs, M. S. Love, and G. F. Scott, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 3

The license of the Commercial Hotel, Adamstown was transferred from George Morris to Francis W. Williams…

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A Parson Publican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 16

A curious little book was published at York in 1806 entitled "Anecdotes and Manners of a few Ancient and Modern Oddities, Interspersed with Deductive…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1904 · page 6

At the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday before Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe and H. Crothers, L.M.S., Philip Henry Skelton, licensee of the Port Maitland…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Thursday, February 11th. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, G. F. Scott, and Dr. John Harris, L.Ms.) Application Refused

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 February 1904 · page 3

The hearing of the application of Edward Bowling for a conditional license for Premises proposed to be erected at the junction of Minmi-road and…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 7

David Thomas applied for a transfer of the Argenton Hotel license to his son, John Owen Thomas. There being no objection the transfer was granted…

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West Maitland Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 6

Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Henry Crothers, L.Ms., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday, Inspector Day, of…

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Licensed Victuallers' Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1904 · page 6

The members of the local branch of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association held their annual picnic at Tomago yesterday. The weather was fine, and the…

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