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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1908

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Auctioneers' Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 6

Mr. John Ponder, J.P., Presided at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday, at a meeting of about thirty magistrates, to deal with applications for…

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The Licensing Bill. Unionist Peers Oppose. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 5

The Unionist peers, at a meeting in Lord Lansdowne's house, have by an overwhelming majority resolved to reject the Licensing Hill…

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The Licensing Bill. Divided Opinions. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 November 1908 · page 5

The second reading debates on the Licensing and Education Bills were adjourned yesterday, after spirited speeches in both Houses of Parliament…

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The Licensing Bill. Attitude of the Lords. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 5

During the debate in the House of Lords upon the motion for the second reading of the Licensing Bill, Viscount St. Aldwyn (Conservative) suggested…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. the Cessnock Licenses. Appeal by Objectors

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 6

The decision of the West Maitland Licensing magistrates, Messrs. T. H. Wilkinson, John Rourke, and Miles Bowden, to recommend that the petitions in…

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Licensing Bill. Rejected by the Lords. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 November 1908 · page 5

This House of Lords last night rejected the Licensing Bill by 272 votes to 96. The majority was on exclusively…

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Licensing Bill. Government Intentions. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 December 1908 · page 5

Mr. A. Birroll, the Chief Secretary Ireland, in the course of a speech delivered at Warrington, said apropos of the Licensing Bill, and its rejection…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M., and Dr. John Harris, L.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 7

A renewal was granted Walter Donnelly of the license of the Toronto Hotel, Toronto, also of the billiard license. The name licensee was granted an additional…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. W. Clarke, S.M., and F. P. Meares, D.S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 7

Renewals of billiard licenses were granted as follow:—Archibald Gray, West Wallsend: John Thomas O'Connor, Ocean View Hotel, Dudley, George O'Donnell,…

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The Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1908 · page 2

Mr. Asquith announced on Monday the following changed in the Licensing Bill:—No abolition of barmaids: closing of public houses on Parliamentary election…

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London News. London, November 6. the King's Message to India.—general Booth on South Africa.—new President of the United States.—the Licensing Bill.—madame Albani. the King's Message to India

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1908 · page 2

The King-Emperor's message to his Indian subjects has been received by all classes with the utmost satisfaction and gratitude. The awakening of Asia—that…

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Our New Zealand Letter. Wellington, December 4. the Recent Licensing Poll

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1908 · page 3

A great deal of interest continues to centre about the result of the recent local option poll, which added six more "dry" districts to the six already existing in…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1908 · page 11

A transfer was granted of the license of the Hamilton Hotel, Hamilton, from Henry Bergin to Henry Evans…

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Fire at a Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1908 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Arthur Roberts, the popular comedian, was badly injured during a fire at a hotel at Aberavon, Glamorganshire, where…

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London News. London, November 20th. the Licensing Bill.—the Kaiser's Promise.—unclaimed Wealth.—grave Situation in India.—typewriting by Wireless. the Licensing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 December 1908 · page 4

The House of Commons debated this week in animated fashion the clause of the Licensing Bill, which restricts the Sunday opening of publichouses in the…

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