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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1922

157 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 8

Riots in Belfast Mob Raids Hotel Whisky Commandeered LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1922 · page 6

There were riotous scenes in York-street, Belfast, last night. The moolooted a hotel, and consumed 60 botties of whisky. The commenced to…

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"Looking for Fight" Scrap in Hotel Who Struck First Blow?

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 5

John Ashe Sweeney, fitter, for whom Mr. Braye appeared, pleaded not guilty at the Newcastle Police Court this morning to having…

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"Drunk on a Smell" On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 5

Thomas Keating, 50, was found in the bar of the Star Hotel yesterday. He was charged at the Newcastle Police Court this morning with having…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 9

The quarterly report of the licensing inspector was read and considered by the magistrates to he generally satisfactory, A number of recommendations…

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Row in Hotel Man Fined £6 Policeman Assaulted

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 6

Robert McDonald (33), became troublesome in the bar of the Boatrowers' Hotel, North Stockton, on Thursday. The barman attempted to eject him, and…

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Left Man Dying to Go to Hotel Callous Behavior

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 6

"It was not creditable to anyone." That remark was made by the St. Albans(England) coroner, and it was the outcome of strange evidence given…

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Royal Marriage Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 7

In the Archbishop of Canterbury's Faculty Office, in a quiet little street behind Ludgate Hill, London, preparations are going forward for the writing of a royal…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 3

Susan L. Hyde, licensee of the Terminus Hotel, and George Galperin, license of the Great Britain Hotel, were granted booth licenses for the Newcastle races…

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Glass of Beer in Hotel Hall Reticent Drinker

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 5

Sitting in the hall of a hotel at Holmesville, with his feet on the footpath, and a glass of beer in his hand. Samuel Wills was discovered by a…

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Police Suspicions of Illicit Trading Hotel Licence Transfer

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 1

At the Newcastle Licensing Court this morning. James Parnell Moore applied for the transfer of the licence of the Oriental Hotel, Cook's Hill,…

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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 1 February 1922 · page 2

Two booth licenses for the Wallsend races on February 11 were granted to Samuel Miller, licensee of the Great Northern Hotel, Wallsend. The license of…

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General License Motor Traffic Complaint at Cessnock

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 4

Drivers of Newcastle district motor buses have extended their area to Cessnock. Lake Mucouarle Shire Council was written to Cessnock…

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Hotel & Restaurant Employees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 4

A meeting of the Newcastle the branch of the Hotel, Club and Restaurant Employees' Union was held at the Trades Hall last night Mr. J. Lamb presided…

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Hotel Employees Seeking State Award Wages Recovered

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 6

At last night's meeting of the Hotel Employees Association, president over by Mr. J. Lamb, it was decide to try to obtain a State award to cover that…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. W. Le drun Brown and C. Hibble, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 10

Publicans' licenses were transferred:—Colliery Inn Hotel, Wallsend, from Robert Whyte Penman, to John Parkinson; Westminster Hotel, Newcastle, from…

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Big Haul of Jewels Taken from Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 February 1922 · page 3

Jewellery, said to be worth £5000, was stolen from Mrs. May Schabacher, who was occupying a room at the inverness Court Hotel,…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1922 · page 6
Also in The Newcastle Sun

At the West Maitland Licensing Court, at the West Maitland Courthouse, yesterday before Messrs. F. W. C. Crane and E. Bowden, the licence of the Bellbird…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1922 · page 5

The application or the transfer of the license of the Terminus Hotel, Wallsend, from F. Q. M'Quade to W. Hill; was adjourned at the request of the parties…

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Commission Claim Tighe's Hill Hotel Sale SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 February 1922 · page 4

In the District Court yesterday, before Judge Coben, the hearing was concluded of the case in which Ivan Henry, of 67 Castlereagh-street,…

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