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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1919

142 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 8

Hotel Strike Averted. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 5

The threatened hotel strike has been settled by a conference, the licensed victuallers agreeing to a 48 hours week for domestics…

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Here and There Hotel Brawl

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 5

Stephen Thomas Broadbent was kicked in the leg in a hotel brawl in Newcastle today, and was admitted to hospital with a fractured leg…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., and Mr. C. Hibble, J.P.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 3

Morgan Jonee was granted a renewal of his publican's license for the Carrington Club Hotel, Carrington. A similar application by Abraham Warner of the…

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48-Hour Week Hotel Employees' Threat SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 November 1919 · page 3

Mr. Owen, secretary of the Liquor Trade Employees' Union, stated today that an ultimatum would be sent out to all hotelkeepers of New South…

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Liquor License Appeal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 6

Harold Herbert Biggers and others appealed against an order of the West Maitland Licensing Court, in October last, granting a colonial wine license to…

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Can't Arrest All Problem of Drunks Hotelkeeper Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 1

Edward Naughton, a fettler, was charged before Mr. Gunn, S.M., at the Newcastle Police Court, this morning, with having been on licensed hotel…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 3

The following transfers of licenses were granted:—From Thomas Grahame to William Williams, Great Northern Hotel, Teralha: James M'Neill to Thomas…

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Coalfield Billiard Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 6

An application was made at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday by Sydney Brogan for the transfer to himself, from Williams, of a billiard license…

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Auctioneers' Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 6

Messrs. H. H. Connell, J. W. Birkenhead, and W. M'Laucblin, Js.P., presided at the annual meeting of magistrates, held at the West Maitland Courthouse,…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., and Mr. C. Hibble, J.P.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 2

Abraham Warner was granted a renewal of the publican's license of the Wickham Park Hotel, Islington. Arthur Bradford withdrew his…

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Hotel Licences

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 December 1919 · page 5

The licence of the Caledonian Hotel at Aberdare was transferred at Maitland Licensing Court to-day from Cam[?] Bonom[?] to Percival Lumby,…

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Maitland District. Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 6

Messrs. C. H. Gale and Elias Bowden, L.Ms., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court, yesterday. Sidney Ernest Brogan applied for the…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, S.M., and Mr. Chas. Hibble, J.P.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 2

Renewals of the following publicans' licenses were granted:—Tattersall's Club, Harold G. Sidebottom; Bonnie Doon Hotel, Minmi; James George Cameron, Cameron's…

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Billiard License Granted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 6

Messrs. C. H. Gale, J. W. Birkenhead, and Elias Bowden, L.Ms., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday afternoon…

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Pessimistic Publicans Carrington On Stout

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 December 1919 · page 5

"It will certainly be the most trying time in the history of Newcastle," said a publican this afternoon. He was referring to what he considered was a…

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Summons Division. On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 3

Horace Kay, Ernest Hurley, Eric Mantle. William Walter. Hardy, William Fitzsimmons, James Smith, John Kelly, and John Bromley were each charged with…

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Election Day Hotels Must Close

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 2

Section 57 of the Liquor (Amendment) Act, 1912, provides that no licensee shall keep his premises open for the sale of liquor, or shall sell any…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., and Mr. Chas, Hibble, J.P.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 2

Renewals of billiard licenses were granted to the following:—Walter James Barrington, Commercial Hotel, Lambton; David Andrew Cooper, Maitland-road,…

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Regan in Court Big Robbery Charges Wholesale Hotel Losses

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 December 1919 · page 5

John Regan, or Campbell, who [?] suspected by the police of having been responsible for a great many hotel and other robberies in this…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, S.M., and Mr. Chas. Hibble, J.P.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 7

Walter John Donnelly was granted an additional bar license at the Toronto Hotel, Toronto. Harold J. B. Robinson was granted two booth licenses for the…

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