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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1904

113 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 6

Clubs to Pay License Fees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1904 · page 7

The intention at Sir Samuel Gillott to impose license fees on clubs is causing a rare fluttering In their dovecotes. Under the bill just introduced some of these…

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State Control of Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1904 · page 4

The question of the State control of hotels is receiving attention of a more or less tentative character in one or two of the provinces of Australia. The…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, October 13. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M., and Mr. F. Meares, Deputy S.M) Quarterly Inspection

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 October 1904 · page 3

The licensing inspector's quarterly report showed that there were 146 hotels is the district that were well conducted; 31 fairly well conducted, and four…

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Club License Fees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1904 · page 7

Though there has been a hostile demonstration on the part of several of our clubs against the proposal to make them pay license fees Sir Samuel Gillott shows…

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Coroners' Inquests. Hotels Not to Be Used

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 October 1904 · page 6

It will he remembered that in the early part of the present month, owing to representations made to the Attorney-General by the Rev. R. M. Bowles, on…

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Hamilton. Dog Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 October 1904 · page 3

Householders and others who have dogs should see that they secure their licenses without further delay. Sergeant Wensor notifies that instructions have been given…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, October 20. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love and F. P. Meares, L.Ms.) Renewal of License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 October 1904 · page 3

Edwin Sara was granted a renewal of the license of the Clarendon Hotel, Hunter-street. New Hotel at Carrington…

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Carrington License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1904 · page 7

Sir,—In your issue on Thursday last, in the report of the Licensing Court, It is stated that the application of Mr. Davis for a new publichouse license in…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, October 27. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, F. P. Meares, and Dr. John Harris, L.Ms.) Renewals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 October 1904 · page 7

Applications for renewals of publicans' licenses were granted as follow:—William Dorrity, Lake Macquarie Hotel. Teralba; Andrew Drummond, Post Office Hotel,…

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A Sydney Letter. That Baltic Fleet Outrage.—the Possibility of a Fisheries Protection Gun Boat.—a Question for the Decision of "Those Who Know." — Our Australian Defences.—are We Doing Enough? the Federal Chief Justice and America.—what Is a "Hotel?"—a Coining Plant and the Danger of the Bad Shilling. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1904 · page 7

There ought to be people in Newcastle able to say if it is not just possible that the Russian squadron fired those shots in the North Sea in error. What is the…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, November 3. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, L.M., and F. P. Meares, D.S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 November 1904 · page 7

The license of the Suburban Hotel, Watt-street, was transferred from Thomas Martin Kearney to Frank Silva. Before Mr. F. P. Meares, L. M., the license…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, November 10. (Before Mr. M. S. Love and Dr. John Harris, L.Ms.) Renewal of License, etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 November 1904 · page 3

Morgan Jones was granted a renewal of the license of the Carrington Club Hotel, Carrington. David Thomas, Carrington Hotel,…

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Hotelkeepers and Bookmakers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 November 1904 · page 6

Sir,—Now that the police have secured a conviction against a hotelkeeper for allowing undesirable persons to remain on his premises, it will be as well, in the…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, November 17. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott and Dr. John Harris, L.Ms.) Transfer of License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 November 1904 · page 3

The license of the Royal Crown Hotel, Adamstown, was transferred from Arthur Canaley to Adam Hogg; also the billiard license…

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Maitland District Auctioneers' Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 November 1904 · page 6

The annual meeting of magistrates convened for the purpose of dealing with applications for auctioncers' licenses was held at the West Maitland Courthouse…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, November 24. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, G. F. Scott, and Dr. John Harris, L.Ms.) Music Permit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 November 1904 · page 3

A music permit for to-night was granted to Thomas Buchanan, Racecourse Hotel, Merewcther. Adjourned…

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The Clubs and the Licensing Law

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 November 1904 · page 3

I think I have already told you that the clubs, like the pubs., have been made subject to the Licensing Act, and must close at 10 p.m. sharp. The consequence is…

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Liquor Reform. Licensing Bench Criticised

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 November 1904 · page 6

Mr. Albert Bruntnell, the New South Wales Temperance Alliance lecturer, delivered an address on the liquor reform movement in the Hamilton Methodist…

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Cancellation of License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 November 1904 · page 11

Sir,—Why do not Mr. Bruntnell and other temperance lecturers speak the whole truth when quoting the power of justices with regard to the cancellation of liquor…

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Cancellation of Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 November 1904 · page 6

Sir,—Mr. Fisher asks "Why do not Mr. Bruntnell and other temperance lecturers speak the whole truth, etc.?" I cannot speak for the "others," but for…

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