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Illawarra · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

72 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 4

On Licensed Premises

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 7

Richard McCann was charged with being on the licensed premises of the Port Kembla Hotel during prohibited hours…

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Bulli Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. M. J. McMahon, S.m.) Hawking Without a License

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 7

"I did not know that a license was necessary," was the defence submitted by Alice Cook, when charged with hawking goods without a license…

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Proposed New Hotel. for Wollongong. Petition Being Signed

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 6

A petition has been launched by Mr. W. C. Burrows, of the Queen's Hall Flats, Wollongong, for the granting of a provisional license for premiers about…

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Hotel Project

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 14

Mr. W. C. Burrows, of Queen's Hall Flats, will apply next month for a conditional license for a hotel to be erected in Crown street on the Golf Links…

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Hawking without a license

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 6

Aaron Solomons was charged with hawking without a license. Mr. Russell pleaded guilty on behalf of defendant…

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Licensing Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the licensing bench was held at the Court House, Wollongong, on Monday, Messrs. M. J. McMahon, J. S. Kirton, and J. A. Mayo…

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Illegally on Licensed Premises

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 3

Richard Williams, Frank Bell and frank Pankhurst did not appear in answer to a charge of being on licensed premises during prohibited hours…

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Licensing Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 3

At the Wollongong 'Licensing Court on Monday the license of the Bulli Push Hotel was transferred from F. B. Plasto to Sidney George Jones, who…

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Big Surfing and Holiday Hotel Project

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 2

At the Berry Council meeting on Wednesday, 30th, a letter was read from A. P. Apsley, asking approval of a lease being granted to him by…

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New Licensing Law. Effect on Hotel Petitions

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 8

The recent amendment to the Liquor Act has an important bearing on hotel petitions. It provides that where a petition has been rejected no fresh…

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On Licensed Premises

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 4

Hilman Fossum was charged with being on licensed promises during prohibited 'hours. Segt. Somerville deposed that about…

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Hotel Changes

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

Mr. P. J. Curry has sold the lease of the Central Hotel, Dapto, which has six years to run, to Mr. Yeomans, who will take over on Monday next…

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Hawking Without a License

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4

Pat Kelly, a middle-aged man, was charged with carrying on the business of a hawker, without having a license, and pleaded not guilty…

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Hotel License Transferred

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 11

At the Wollongong Licensing Court on Monday, before Messrs. M. J. Mc-Mahon and J. A. Mayo, Ms. L.B., the following hotel licenses were…

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Roof Garden for Royal Hotel Woonona

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 11

At the Licensing Court Wollongong, on Monday, Mr. Stephens, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Woonona, was granted permission to effect alterations to…

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Commercial Hotel, Wollongong

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 9

Mr. George E. Glassop, the new host, advertises in this issue that the building is to be immediately renovated inside and out; no expense will…

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Wollongong Court Monday. Licensing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 21

J. C. Dorrington applied for transfer of license of Freemasons' Hotel to James A. Webberly. Transferee deposed he was married; had held…

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Hotel License Transferred

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 8

At the Wollongong Licensing Court on Hominy the license of the Paragon Hotel, Helensburgh, was transferred from John Kerr to David Davies, who…

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Licenses Reduction Board, Nowra

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 10

The Licenses Reduction Board heard on Tuesday in Nowra cases, of four licenses showing cause. why they should not be abolished. Mr…

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Hotel Application

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 14

A meeting on the matter of the application fora publican's license for a hotel to be erected corner Station and Crown streets, is called for St. Michael's Rectory…

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