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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1930

318 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 16

Wireless Licenses. 15,000,000 British Listeners. London, Jan. 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 8

During last year there was an increase of over 1,000,000 in the number of wireless license holders in Great Britain, bringing the total at…

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Cessnock Hotels "Black" Staffs Walk Out From Employ Publicans in Invidious Position

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 3

All hotels in a Cessnock have now been declared "black" The came force as from 6 o'clock last night Under instructions from…

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Hotel Staffs Paid Off. Police Get Own Meals. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 5

As a result of the "black" ban, all Cessnock Hotels presented a deserted appearance to-day. They were carried on by the…

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Coalfields Hotels. All Declared Black. Rank and File Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 6

Messrs. Bass (Newcastle Trades and Labour Council), Forbes (Newcastle secretary of the Hotel Employees' Union), and Sherwin, of…

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Publican's Booth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 4

Tenders are invited at per day for six days per year for booth rights at Hedden Greta Racecourse. Tenders close at 12 noon, on Friday, January…

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Hotel Keeper "Black"

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 2

Because he was alleged to have fed the engine crew and police guard Which brought the first trainload of coal from Rothbury, a Tighe's…

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No Business at Hotels

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 5

A number of women picketed "black" shops at cessnock to-day and urged prospective customers not to purchase anything there…

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Milk Vendors' Licenses

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 5

The health inspector (Mr. D. Caskey) reported at last night's meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council that 21 persons bad made application…

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Quarterly Licensing Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 4

Tho quarterly licensing report for the Maitland Licensing District was presented at the West Maitland Police Court to-day. This stated that…

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Ammonia Fumes Explosion at Wentworth Hotel. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 5

A huge ammonia cylinder exploded at the Wentworth Hotel this morning. The engineer was badly burned, while the pastrycook was overcome…

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License Suspended for Two Years. Man Fined £25. Case at Aberdeen Court

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 1

Before the P.M., Mr. Geikie, at the Aberdeen Police Court on Thursday, John Victor Stenlund was charged with driving a motor vehicle whilst…

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"Black" Ban on Hotels Resolution of Repudiation. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 2

A meeting of the hotel, club, and restaurant employees at Newcastle carried a resolution repudiating the "black" ban declared on hotels by…

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Detonators Found on Hotel Premises Police Inquiries

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 5

Three detonators found on the premises of the Station Hotel, Kurri Kurri, on Monday, has led to police investigations…

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Must Not Enter Hotels

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 4

Local "miners' lodges have decided to impose a penalty on any member entering a hotel or wine saloon in the prohibited area in which the…

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Turned Down Fogg's 'Bus License Application

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 4

Kearsley Shire Council this afternoon dealt with an application by Amos Fogg to run his bus on the Cessnock-Maitland route…

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Hotel Hours Liquor Amendment Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 9

Further consideration to the draft of the Liquor Amendment Bill was given by the State Cabinet. It is understood that one proposal…

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Liquor Amendment Bill Hotel Hours

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

Further consideration to the draft of the Liquor Amendment Bill was given by the State Cabinet. It is understood that one proposal…

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"Black" Ban Payment for Hotel Hands. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 5

The first payment to members of the Hotel Employees' Union, who have bene deprived of work owing to the "black" ban imposed by the…

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Licensing Bill Hours of Hotel Trading

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 6

The State Cabinet gave further consideration to the Licensing Bill which will embody the Government's reform proposals…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Auctioneer's License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 4

Mr. Michael Keith McMahon, who employed by the firm of Messrs. F. Kennedy and Sons, has been granted an auctioneer's licence…

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