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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1922

157 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 8

Hotel Employees Alleged Intimidation Industrialists' Action

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 4

Judging by what transpired at last night's meeting of the Industrial Council, the liquor trade has not many friends on the executive of that body…

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Victoria Revue "The Grand Hotel"

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 6

Walter George and his Sunshine Players will produce a musical comedy revue, "The Grand Hotel," at the Victoria Theatre, to-night. The…

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Death Sentence Hotel Crime Lady White's Murderer LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 6

The hotel porter, Jacoby, has been sentenced to death for the murder of Lady White. The jury made a recommendation to mercy on account…

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Ran Amok Row in Hotel Seaman Smashes Things

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 1

Judging from his two black eyes, the honors were not all with Gunner Kearslion when he tried to pull down the Oriental Hotel, at Carrington, on…

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Hotelkeeper Hoaxed

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 7

A Queanbeyan hotelkeeper received a "faked" telegram, stating that the strike at Canberra had ended. He then made his hotel a "free house"…

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Licensing Court Transfers and Renewals

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 5

At the Newcastle Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. Longfield and Dr. Nickson, licensing magistrates, the following transfers of licences…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. M. Longfield and Dr. W. Nickson, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 2

The license of the Beach Hotel, Merewether, was transferred from Daniel Meehan to Theopulus Herbert Tresalder, and the license of the Mayfield Hotel, from…

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Teterin's Tea "After Hours" Visit Publican Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 6

A sergeant and two constables paid an "after-hours" visit to the Federal Hotel on Saturday, April 1, as a result of which the licensee, Thomas…

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Hotel and Church

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 6

An hotel which will have a church on the premises, and in which dancing and card-playing will be forbidden, is to be built in New York. The…

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Hotel Employees Increase in Members

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 6

The ranks of the Hotel Employees' Union continue to grow. At the last meeting 60 new members were elected…

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Without a Light and Minus a License Motor Cyclist Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 1

John Croft was seen by Constable Dawes driving a motor cycle and sidecar in Hunter-street late on the night of April 12. The lamp on the machine…

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Eighty Feet Fall Hotel Cecil Tragedy LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 1

A woman's 80-feet fall from a window of the Hotel Cecil, caused a sensation on Saturday night among the crowds in the Strand. She was…

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"Getting Even" Hotel Trouble Bar Windows Smashed

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 4

Leslie Whitford McCurry (23), miner, was in the Royal Hotel about 6 p.m. on Saturday, and at closing time he demanded a drink for himself…

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Toronto Hotel Sale to Toohey's

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 5

The sale is announced of the extensive property known as the Toronto Hotel, including the picnic ground area of nine acres, Mr. Walter…

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Conviction Stands Hotel Murder Jacob's Admissions in Order LONDON, Monday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 5

The appeal of the boy Jacobs, who was convicted for the murder of Lady White in a London hotel, has been dismissed. The appellant's counsel…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. M. Longfield and C. Hibble and Dr. W. Nickson, L.Ms.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 4

Booth licenses were granted to George Galperin, license of the Great Britain Hotel, for the Newcastle Showground on May 27, and for the…

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Newcastle Hotel For Use of Diggers

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 1

Major Rassam states that when in Sydney yesterday he interviewed Mr. Scott Fell and got permission from him to use the old Newcastle Hotel…

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Hotel Hours Six O'clock Closing Referendum Probable SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 6

Besides the prohibition question, the matter of six o'clock closing is receiving the attention of Ministers. It the essential causes of the 1919…

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Where Diggers Dwell Beach "Homes" "Hotel de Nobby's"

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 6

"On the beach," just beyond the naval station, many Diggers find their home at night, and during many weacy days…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, L.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1922 · page 5

A booth license was granted to George Galperin, of the Great Britain Hotel, Newcastle, for the Newcastle Showground, on June [?]. A transfer of the license of the…

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