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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1921

326 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 17

A Woman's Gun License. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 4

Margaret Scott Hamilton Martin (22), a native of Flushing, Holkand, to-day successfully appealed at the North Sydney Police Court against the refusal of the…

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Building and Property Hotel Extensions

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 July 1921 · page 7

There is almost a district-wide movement to improve and add to the v[?]s hotal buildings, largely arisgely arising out of the ever-exp[?]ding demand for…

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"Want Shaking Up" Alterations to Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 5

Mr. Le Brun Brown and Dr. Nickson. L'sM., presided at the Newcastle Licensing Court this afternoon, and granted a booth licence to Susan L…

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Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 5

At West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday afternoon, Ernest Griffiths was granted a renewal of his colonial wine licence at Bishop's Bridge…

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Moonstruck Assault in Hotel Parmeter's Provocation

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 6

Constable Hughes saw Arthur William Moon (28), laborer, strike Cecil Hardy Parmeter (26), coal trimmer, in Honter-street West yesterday…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown and Dr. W. Nickson, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1921 · page 9

Approval was granted to the application of Susan Hyde, licensee of the Terminus Hotel, Newcastle, for a booth license on the Newcastle Showground on July 23. The…

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Gambling at Hotel Threepenny Nap Magistrate's Leniency BATHURST

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 20 July 1921 · page 8

A case of special interest to hotel-keepers was heard at the Bathurst Police Court, when George Rowley was charged with allowing gambling for…

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Hotels Transferred

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 6

At the West Maitland Licensing Court this morning a transfer of licence was granted to the following hotels:—Queen's Arms, West…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 6

Messrs. J. W. Birkenhead and E. Bowden, L.Ms., presided at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., being absent owing to…

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May Open Till 11 Hotels and the Law Referendum Failure Sensational Development Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 5

Hotel and wine bars may ramin open till 11 p.m. for sale of liquor. This important decision was given in the Central Summons Court this morning, by Mr. W. Burton Smith, S.M…

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Closing Hour of Hotels. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 4

According to a decision given by Mr. W. G. Burton Smith, S.M., to-day, holders of hotel and wine licenses can remain open till 11 p.m…

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Last Bull's Eye Bisley Winner Veteran Publican's Feat LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 July 1921 · page 2

Cunningham, the Bisley winner, is a Veteran of 62. He is a publican, and a non-smoker, but is not a teetotaller…

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Too Strenuous Hotels and Late Closing Abiding by Six O'clock

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 July 1921 · page 3

So far no hotel in the Newcastle district has taken advantage of the Sydney magistrate's decision that hotels may remain open until 11 p.m…

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Maitland Police Court On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 July 1921 · page 6

William Butler, Joseph O'Keefe and William Deegan were charged this morning at Maitland Police Court with having been on licensed…

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Hotel Transfer Police Objection "Cockatoos on Guard"

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 5

At the Newcastle Licensing Court this morning Thomas Dalton applied for the transfer of the licence of the Commonwealth Hotel Newcastle, to…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, and Dr. W. Nickson, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1921 · page 10

Booth licenses were granted to Samuel Miller for the Leger and grandstands at the Wallsend races on August 6, and to Susan L. Hyde for the Newcastle…

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Marooned Jockeys In Upper Rooms Three Days in Hotel Grafton Flood Experiences

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 July 1921 · page 5

A stirring story of the floods in the northern rivers is told by a party of Newcastle and Sydney jockeys, who have just returned…

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Lambton's Fifty Years Municipal Evolution Among the Early Miners Churches and Hotels Abound

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 5

While Lambton has said good-bye to its 50th birthday—which fell on June 20, it waited until August to celebrate. This was because it wanted to combine the celebration of its half-century march with the switching on of the electric light. This…

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Hotel Transfers Man With Convictions "Illness No Excuse"

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 3

James Hitchens applied at the Newcastle Licensing Court this morning for the transfer of the licence of the Terminus Hotel, Merewether, from John…

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"Sectional Apathy" Union Complaint Hotel Workers' Threat

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 5

An unusual position has arisen in the Hotel and Restaurant Employees' Union. The members of the hotel section, it at cars, complain that the…

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