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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1918

132 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 7

Unlawful Visitors Publican's First Offence

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 June 1918 · page 2

Luke Wild, licenses or the Cambridge Hotel, Newcastle, broke a 33 years' record by making his first appearance at Newcastle Court this morning, in the capacity of…

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Happy Hotelkeeper Honeymoon as Arranged

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 4

In the Newcastle Licensing Court to-day, during the hearing on an application for the transfer of the Bonnie Doon hotel, Minmi, from P. J. Waldron to H. G…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler.) Transfer of License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 3

An application for the transfer of the license of the Bonnie Doon Hotel, Minmi, from Patrick Joseph Waldron, to H. G. Sidebottom, was granted…

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Hotel Burglar Armidale

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 6

A lodger at Tattersall's Hotel, at Glen Innes, was awakened in the early hours of the morning to find a burglar searching his clothes. The turning on of the electric…

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(Before Mr. Gale and Mr. Hibble.) Licenses Renewed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 7

The following renewals of license were granted: John J Healey, Sportsman's Arms Hotel. New Lambton; Maude Madden, guardian for Kathleen. Blanch M'Nevin,…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, June 27. (Before Mr. Butler and Mr. Hibble). Licenses Granted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 7

The following licenses and renewals of licenses were granted:—Thomas Samuel Petherbridge, wine license: Rose H. Crammond additional bar license,…

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Licensing Law Absurdities

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 June 1918 · page 9

New Zealand has an absurd set of licensing laws, the object of which seems to be to create as great a number of offences as possible, without regard to the convenience of…

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Our Sydney Letter. the Farmers and Their Troubles.—no. 4 Lifeboat.—mr. Hughes Explained.—the Question of Brands.—"stuff" in the Domain.—the Hotelkeepers.—wine Versus Whisky.—the Blind As Poultry-keepers.—a Cat and Rat Item. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 4

The farmers are here and flourishing sometimes it is a stick: more often a question. It is again affirmed that the farmers are here, because some of them…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. Gale, Mr. Butler, and Mr. Hibble.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 3

John Raymond Milgate was granted a renewal of license for the General Washington Hotel, Stockton. The application of Robert Forbes to transfer the license of the…

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Six Men in a Cellar Publican Fined Men Who Want Drink

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 22 July 1918 · page 6

Mr. Braye put forward the excuse at Newcastle Court this morning that six men found in a cellar at the Adamstown Hotel at nine o'clock on the night of July 10 were there…

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Racing Budget Licensing Powers

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 July 1918 · page 2

New Zealand racing authorities are becoming quite notorious by their endeavors to interfere with the proper rights and liberties of those whom they control. The…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. Butler and Mr. Hibble.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 2

The following licenses find renewals of licenses were granted:—David Thomas, renewal of license of the Argenton Hotel, Argenton; Peter Roxby, renewal of license…

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Double Transfer Newcastle and Hamilton Hotels

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 August 1918 · page 5

Two applications for the transfer of hotel licences were before the Newcastle Licensing Court this morning, when David Henry Robertson was empowered to take over the…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, August 1. (Before Mr. Gunn and Mr. Hibble.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 2

The following licenses and renewals of licenses were granted:—Albert E. Williams, billiard license for premises situated at Minmi; Clarissa M. Teece, Grand Hotel,…

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Police Keep a Secret Ambush About an Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 4

Inspector Hood asked Mr. Butler, S.M., in the Newcastle Police Court this morning to make the penalty substantial in the case of John William Hitchcock, licensee of the…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. C. F. Butler and C. Hibble, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 3

A renewal of an additional bar license was granted to Thomas Atkinson, of the Victoria Theatre Hotel, Newcastle; and booth licenses were granted to Alexander…

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Here and There Visit to an Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 6

At a quarter to eight on the evening of July 22, Constable M'Carthy saw William Fury enter the Terminus Hotel in Scott-street, remain there about seven minutes,…

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Hotel and Restaurant Employees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 4

A meeting of the members of the Newcastle Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Union was held at the Trades Hall last night Mr. R. Marjoribanks, the…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. Gunn and Hibble.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 7

Joseph Patrick Walsh applied for the transfer to him of the license of the Sportsman's Arms Hotel. New Lambton, from John Joseph Healey, the…

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Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, August 14. Publican and Police

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 9

The introduction of the name of a member of Parliament into a discussion which took place in the Legislative Assembly about the dismissal of a constable, accentuated the…

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