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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1913

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Interstate Hotelkeepers. Counter Lunch Question. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 5

The question of counter lunches was discussed at the interside Conference of Licensed Victuallers this morning. The report of the executive stated that…

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Hotel Burglary. a Daring Crime. Jewels Worth £8000 Stolen. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 5

A daring burglary occurred' in the Berkeley Hotel, Four men entered an adjace[?]nt garage, which was not locked at [?]an early hour this morning…

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Hotels on Polling Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 5

The State Liquor Act provides that hotels shall close during the hours of polling on any day when an election is being held for a member of the Federal or…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1913 · page 3

Booth licenses for the race meetings of the Wallsend and Newcastle Jockey Clubs were granted to Alexander Frew…

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Hotel Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 6

How wholly inadequate is first-class hotel accomm[?]dation in Sydney is best appreciated by country visitors. Recently, in connection with the Usher licensing…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. T. C. K. M'Kell, Chairman, and H. M. Shedden, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 7

Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to Edwards Donnison, Oxford Hotel, Newcastle; Arthur M'Niven, Miners' Exchange Hotel, Hamilton: Patrick…

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Maitland District. Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 6

Messrs. M. J. M'ahon and J. W. Birkenhead L. Ms. occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday morning. The following renewals were…

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No-license Campaign

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 6

Mr. James Marion, general secretary of the New South Wales Alliance, will present, the case for no license in the Congregationsal School Hall, Newcastle,…

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District News. Hamilton. No-license Campaign

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 6

Mr. James Marion, general secretary of the New South Wales Alliance, who is on on organising campaign, addressed meetings in the open air and at the Hamilton…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs, F. G. Adrian (Chairman) T. C. K. M'Kell and H. M. Shedden, L.M.'s

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 7

Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to John Sample, Lambton Arms Hotel. Lambton, and Theophilus Herbert Tresidder, Lord Cardigan Hotel,…

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Hotel Robbery. a Porter Confesses. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 5

The prosecution of a porter named James and two others in connection with the robbery at the Berkeley Hotel was continued at the police court…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1913 · page 3

Two booth licenses were granted to Alexr. Frew in connection with the Wallsend races on Saturday next…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs, F. G. Adrian, Chairman, T. C. K. M'Kell, and H. M. Sheddon, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 7

A transfer of the license the Hand of Friendship Hotel, Minmi, was granted from Thomas Etheridge to Samuel George Bender. Thomas S. Petherbridge,…

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No-license Demand

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 13

A very large meeting, presided over by the Mayor, was held this week in our town hall, when a strong appeal was made against the drink evil. The trade, one…

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Penalty of Murder. Sentence on a Publican. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 5

John Amos, the publican, who in April shot Sergeant Barton and Mrs. Brice at Bedlington, has been condemned to death…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian and T. C. K. M'Kell, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 7

A renewal of the publican's license held by John Albert Dalton for the Swansea Hotel, Swansea, was granted. Booth licenses were granted to Alexander Flow…

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Famous Hotel Closed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 8

The old Astor House in Lower Broadway, which for many years, was New York's most famous and, fashionable hotel, has closed its doors. Half a century…

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The Suffragettes. Scene at a Music Hall. Sale of Licenses. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 5

Miss Kenny appeared on the platform of the Pavilion Music-hall yesterday, and sold by auction her two prison licenses for the benefit of the…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, L.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 7

An application for the transfer of the publican's license for the Royal Hotel, Waratah from John Davis Cronin to Herbert John Peters, was granted…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian, Chairman T. C. K. M'Kell, and H. M. Shedden, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 2

Permission was granted to Samuel Miller to make alterations to the Great Nortbern Hetel, [?]lattsburg. A renewal of the license of the George Washington Hotel, Stockton,…

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