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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1916

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, March 16. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian, and C. F. Butler, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 7

Renewals of publican's licenses were granted to David Brown, Royal Crown, Hotel Dudley, Alexander Stewart, Killingworth Hotel, Killingworth; Annie…

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Licensing Court. Friday, March 24. (Before Messrs. C. F. Butler and C. Hibble. L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 2

Renewals of publican's licenses were granted:—Henry Arthur Burton, Commercial Hotel, Boolaroo; Patrick Joseph Grealey, Gladstone Hotel, Stockton;…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M., and Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 3

J. G. Ward was granted a renewal of the license-of the Ocean View Hotel, Dudley, Mr. H. M. Cohen (Messrs. Brave and Cohen) appeared in support of the…

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Early Closing of Hotels. Meeting in Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 5

A well-attended meeting of hotelkeepers and others engaged in the liquor trade was held at the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce last evening…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, April 6th. (Before Messrs. C. F. Butler and F. G. Adrian, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 7

Renewals of licenses were granted: John G. Williams Tattersall's Hotel, West Wallsend; John Drummond. General Roberts Hotel, New Lambton; Margaret Kerr,…

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Early Closing of Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 9

Sir,—Regarding the early closing of hotels, the Government should not be hood-winked by the temperance people, who are the least temperate, as they fail to…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, April 13. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M., and Mr. C. Hibble, J.P.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 7

F. Dews, Lake Macquarie Hotel, Teralba was granted a music permit for to-morrow night. The quarterly report, which was…

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Early Closing of Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 11

Sir,—I have read with interest "Magna Charta's" views regarding the early closing of the liquor bars, but to my idea he does not explain himself clearly. He does…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, L.m.) Thursday, April 20

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 7

Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted respectively of the Birmingham Hotel, Newcastle, from Harry Gibson to Cryil Simms, and of the Exchange Hotel,…

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Hotel Referendum. Polling on June 10

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 5

The State Cabinet decided yesterday that the polling on the question of the closing hours of hotels shall be taken on Saturday, June 10th…

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At the Hotel Cecil. Address by Mr. Hughes. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 5

Eight hundred men and officers, and the Australian officials, were entertained at luncheon at the Hotel Cecil. Mr. Hughes addressed the assembly before luncheon…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, April 27. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian and C. F. Butler, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 3

The application by Louisa Fulton for the renewal of a colonial wine license at West Wallsend was granted…

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Summons Cases. Did not Renew License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 7

Peter Zervos pleaded guilty to a charge of selling oysters on April 12 without being the holder of a license. Inspector Cook said that the defendant's license…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, May 4. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, L.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 3

Applications were granted: Alexander Frew, Rhondda Hotel, Rhondda, two booth licenses for Boolaroo races; John Sherring. Belmont Hotel, booth licence for…

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Hotel Closing Referendum. Meetings Arranged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1916 · page 4

Both sides are getting busy in connection with the referendum which is to be taken on Saturday, June 10, to decide the closing hours of hotels during the…

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Hotel Closing Hour. Case for the Liquor Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 5

An address in support of the case for the liquor trade in connection with the referendum on the hours of closing hotels daring the war, wag delivered last night…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, May 11. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian and C. H. Gale, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 2

Catherine Mary Carroll was granted a renewal of the license of the Burwood Inn. Burwood-street, Merewether. Edward A. M'Donald, Merewether Hotel…

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Hotel Closing Hours

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 3

Sir,—I enter my protest against the Mayor of Newcastle, as such, being billed to preside and presiding over the liquor trade meeting held in Newcastle. I am…

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Our Sydney Letter. Compulsory Service.—"a Scot" Gets Angry.—"england" or "Britain." — Hospital Friday This Time.—cupid Versus "Business."—the Sign Over the Hotel.—those Irish Executions. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 May 1916 · page 4

So there was something in the wind! It has fallen on the land since like the eagle's feather of Longfellow—without anybody being quite aware of who…

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Early Closing of Hotels. Meeting in Sydney. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1916 · page 6

A meeting in the interests of the closing of hotels at six o'clock was held in Macquarie-place this afternoon. Mr. H. G. Harward, the chairman, said…

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