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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1911

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New Zealand Licensing Bill. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 5

The "Morning Post," commenting on the Now Zealand Licensing Bill, says: —."In the passion for rapid progress the temperance party has probably…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. T. H. Wilkinson and F. G. Adrian, L.M.'s.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 7

Rose H. Crammond, licensee of the Shortland Hotel, was granted a music permit. The application of Thomas O'Malley…

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Learning to Keep Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 14

The first hotel-keeping school in France has been opened with fifteen pupils. Schools of the kind have long flourished in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The…

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Publicans' Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 9

On the 15th April, 1845, the following persons received certificates for publicans' general licenses :—William Rouse, James M'Greavy, James Hannell, Sarah…

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Summons Division. Hotel Employees' Award

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 3

Alfred Augustus Gaudin, secretary of the Hotel, Caterers, and Restaurant Employers' Union, proceeded against Joseph O'Hanlon of the Paragon Hotel,…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. T. H. Wilkinson and F. G. Adrian, S.Ms., and Dr. John Harris, L.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 7

A music permit was granted to William Fox. Swansea Hotel, Swansea, for to-night. R. Brownlee, Killingworth, was granted a billiard license. Renewals of…

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Fire in a Hotel. Rescue of the Inmates. Berne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 5

A fire occurred at the Grand Hotel Continental at Montereix, in Switzerland The guests were rescued through…

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Newcastle Police Court. Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, January 19. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M., Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M., and Dr. John Harris, L.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 7

A music permit was granted to John K. Faster, Great Northern Hotel, Newcastle, for last night. An application was made by the same licensee for six months,…

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Fire in a Hotel. Women Forcibly Removed. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 5

The Traders' Hotel and Theatre, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, which adjoined a number of business houses, has been destroyed by fire…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 6

Messrs. J. M'Kensey and E. Bowden, I.Ms., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday. The license of the Federal Hotel,…

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Valuations for Licenses. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 5

A recent decision disclosing that the method of computing valuations for licenses under the Finance Act operated with greater severity than was…

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Luxuries of Russian Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 13

"Hotel bills in Russia," says a visitor, "are full of various extras." The extras, judging from the details offered, are not only "various," but very…

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The Federal Capital. Question of Licenses. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 5

The Independent Order of Rechabites passed a resolution expressing surprise and regret that the Government proposes to etablish and hotel at the Federal…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. T. H. Wilkinson, F.G. Adrian, and Dr. J. Harris, L.Ms.) Renewals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 7

Glevanni Ruggero was granted a renewal of his wine license for premises in Watt-street, Newcastle. James Alexander Young, of the Cross Keys Hotel,…

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Hotel Invention

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 3

A new system of paging guests has been introduced in Chicago. Instead of having a boy go through the hotel calling the name of the one wanted, automatic…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. T. H. Wilkinson and F. G. Adrian, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 7

The spirit merchant's and the colonial wine licenses held by Granville John Burnage were transferred to Selina Maria Squirroll…

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Tobacconists' Grievances. Restriction of Licenses. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 4

A deputation from the Retail Tobacconists' Association of New South Wales waited on Mr. Beeby, the Minister for Labour and Industry, to-day, to ask for…

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Found Shot. an Ex-publican's Death

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1911 · page 5

At about eight o'clock last night William James Doohen, of Sydney, who was staying at Merewether, was found dead with a bullet wound in the forehead…

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Newcastle Licensing Court Thursday, February 16. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M., and Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 7

Alexander Frew, Rhondda Hotel, Rhondda, was granted a booth license for the grandstand at Wallsend races on February 25th…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Aberdare Licensing Cases. One Application Granted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 6

Messrs. J. M'Kensey. P.M., E. Bowden, and J. Rourke, L.Ms., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court, yesterday to inquire into and report…

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