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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1922

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

New Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 October 1922 · page 5

The new Criterion Hotel which has just been erected in Hannell-street, Wickham, is one of the handsomest hotel buildings in the city. The…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1922 · page 6

The bench at the Licensing Court, held at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday, was ocupied by Messrs. M. Longfield and Elias Bowden L.Ms…

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Unpaid Hotel Bills Charge Against Clergyman Strange Court Story

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 October 1922 · page 6

A remarkable story of the alleged double life of a clergyman was related at Marylebone (London), when the Rev. Evelyn Lopresti, alias Talbot and Arpad…

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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 4 October 1922 · page 4

The license of the Grand Hotel, Newcastle was transferred from Catherine M'Cartney to George A. Delander. Permission to cut off portion of licensed…

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Sporting Spots for Saturday Man and Wife Shot Found Dead in Bedroom Hotel Tragedy New Zealand Tailor LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 October 1922 · page 5

A strange holiday tragedy has occurred at a hotel at Luccrae, A young couple, Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Wallaco, who arrived at Luccrnae from…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 October 1922 · page 10

Booth licenses were granted to Susan L. Hyde, of the Terminus Hotel, Newcastle, for the Newcastle races on October 21, and to J. C. M'Intyre, of the Prince of Wales…

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Here's Luck, Sergeant' Beer or Ginger Ale? At a Lambton Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 8

Six men in a bar parlor of a Lambton Hotel at 11 o'clock at night; two of them sitting "on their haunches" on the floor, and the others on the…

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Visitors Pay Taxes Berlin Hotels 80 Per Cent for Foreigners LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 October 1922 · page 5

Reuter's Berlin correspondent states that hotels have notified that in addition to the present Federal tax of 13 per cent., by a decree of the…

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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 · Saturday 21 October 1922 · page 11

The quarterly report presented by Inspector Hood, the Newcastle Licensing Inspector, was considered by the magistrates, who commented favourably on the…

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Fatal Honeymoon Killed by Lift Tragedy at Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 October 1922 · page 6

Staying at an Ilfracombr (England) hotel while on his honeymoon, Mr. John Archibald Chappell, aged forty-one, of Brokley, a London undertaker, was…

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Maitland District. Maitland Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1922 · page 6

Messrs. F. W. C. Crane, J. W. Birkenhead, and N. Bowden, L.Ms., presided at the West Maitland Licensing Court 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 25 October 1922 · page 10

An application was made by T. F. M'Hugh for a billiard license on premises situated in Beaumont-street. Hamilton. Inspector Hood said that the room was…

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Cessnock Pioneers Popular Publicans Mr. and Mrs. Anstey

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 October 1922 · page 8

Mrs. Annie Anstey arrived in Cessnock 16 years ago, and with her husband, Mr. E. J. Anstey. purchased the goodwill and lease of the Cessnock…

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Sporting Spots for Saturday "Don't Make a Fuss" Clothes Stolen Hotel Thief's Pica

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 October 1922 · page 5

Philip Allan Maraden, electrical engineer, saw John Paterson Johnson (25), canvasser, in a passage-way in the shortland Hotel last night…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1922 · page 6

Mr. F. W. C. Crane, L.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday. Mr. H. M. Cohen, representing Mrs…

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Chase at Midnight Constable Sprints in Bare Feet Sensation at Melbourne Hotel MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 November 1922 · page 6

Bleeding from a gun wound on the right hand and other parts of the body, a man was arrested after midnight last night by a constable, who chased him in bare feet. Tomlinson, licensee of the Maribynong Hotel, saw three men…

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O'donoghue's Drink Trouble at Hotel Says He Was Hit

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 November 1922 · page 5

David Donoghue came from Maitland to Newcastle on Saturday, and at night went to the Exchange Hotel, Hunter-street West, and demanded a…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 November 1922 · page 9

The following hotel licenses were transferred:—Royal Crown Hotel, Dudley, from Albert John Hassell to Michael Joseph Quinn; Gladstone…

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Kid Lewis Prefers Boxing to Hotel Coming to Australia London

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 November 1922 · page 2

Kid Lewis has surrendered his public-house licence, in order to devote himself entirely to boxing and the alms…

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Darby-street Hotel Suit Regarding Contract SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 November 1922 · page 5

Mr. Justice Owen has delivered reserved judgement in the suit of Susan Letitia Hyde and Violet May Delaney, of the Terminus Hotel, Newcastle,…

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