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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1904

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British Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Extraordinary interest is being taken in the Licensing Bill now being discussed in the House of Commons. On Tuesday…

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The Licensing Question

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 6

Sir,—The Licensing Bench has decided that an application for at publican's license in Carrington should be granted. The application had been before the…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, 19th MAY. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, G. F. Scott, and Dr. John Harris, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 7

The hearing of the application of William Griffiths for a conditional publican's license for promises to be erected at Killingworth was resumed. Mr. Julian Windeyer appeared…

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(Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Hotel Disturbance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 3

Robert Davis was charged with assaulting Effie M'Farlin, at Newcastle, on the 20th instant. The accused was further charged with using indecent language in…

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Transfer of License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1904 · page 3

The license of the Universal Hotel, Hamilton, was transferred from Alexander Middleton to Walter Trelevan, upon the latter's assurance that he would satisfactorily furnish…

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English Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—A meeting, which was attended by 12,000 persons, has been held at the Royal Albert Hall to protest against the new Licensing…

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The Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons last night, the Licensing Bill was considered in Committee. Mr. A. J. Balfour, the Prime…

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British Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—In the House of Commons, the amendment on the clause in the Licensing Bill dealing with the question of compensation of…

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Greta. Hotel Inspection

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 3

Sub-Inspector Sykes, of West Maitland, visited this town on Wednesday afternoon, and inspected the hotels. It is understood that more rooms are required, to be added…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, June 30. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, G. F. Scott, and Dr. John Harris, L.Ms.) Renewals of Publicans' Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 July 1904 · page 2

The following renewals of publicans' licenses were granted:—Martin Armstrong Empire Hotel, Hunter-street, West Newcastle: Alexander Frew, Rhondda Hotel…

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Scenes in the Commons. the Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 July 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The Opposition in the House of Commons are strenuously opposing the closure of the debate on the Licensing Bill…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1904 · page 3

An application for the transfer of the license of the New Station Hotel, Honeysuckle Point, from John Thomas Murphy to William Ackroyd was granted…

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Licensing Court. Booth License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 July 1904 · page 3

John Davidson Heensee of the Bellevne Hotel, Wickham, was granted permission to hold a booth license on the Union Ground to-day…

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British Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 July 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—In the House of Commons last night, the motion brought forward by the Prime Minister Mr. A. J. Balfour, was carried by a…

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Maitland District West Maitland Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 July 1904 · page 6

Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, H. Crothers, and R. Scobie, L.M.s., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday, when applications for…

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The Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 July 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—Owing to obstructive tacties, chiefly by Mr. Winston S. Churchill, the Grand Committee of the House of Commons passed…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, July 14. (Before Mr. M. S. Love (chairman), Mr. G. F. Scott, and Dr. John Harris, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 July 1904 · page 3

Charles Price, of Tattersall's Hotel, Plattsburg, was granted licenses for the grandstand and Leger booths at Wallsend races. Renewals and Transfers…

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British Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 July 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The House of Commons has agreed to some new clauses introduced by the Government in the Licensing Act Amendment Bill…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, July 21. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, G. F. Scott, and Dr. John Harris, L.Ms.) Billiard License

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

A billiard license Was granted to Mrs. Richards, of the Royal Hotel, Minmi. Conditional Licenses. Edward Bird applied for a conditional…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, July 28th. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, and G. F. Scott, L.Ms.) Applications to Carry On

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

Joseph Heslop, licensee of the Sunnyside Inn, Waratah, asked permission to carry on business while certain improvements being made to the premises. A plan…

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