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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1923

263 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 14

Hotel and Restaurant Employees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1923 · page 5

Mrs. G. Duncan, the secretary to the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Union, has received from Mr. T. Hadfield, secretary to the Hebburn Miners'…

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Honeymoon Tragedy Bridegroom's Death Fall From Hotel Window LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 September 1923 · page 1

A day-old honeymoon was tragically broken at the Hotel Cecil, when the husband, J. E. Freeman, Mayor of Maidon, fell from the fourth floor…

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Summons Division. In an Adamstown Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 9

Robert Everson, licensee of the Adamstown Hotel, pleaded not guilty that on Sunday, August, 19, he permitted a person, who was unknown, to be on licensed…

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Sun Peeps Through the [?]Down Oe the World Inhospitable Berlin Foreigners Lose their Money Raids on Hotel Costs Alleged Trading in Currency LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 1

Berlin is a place which foreigners ought to avoid at all costs, says "The Times" Berlin correspondent. Not only is it one of the mort expensive and most inhospitable places in Europe, but it has cow become one of the most…

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Hotel Offences Fines At Westy

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 September 1923 · page 8

Hugh McDonald was fined 20s, with 8s costs, at West Wallsend police court for having been found on the licensed premises of the Royal Hotel, West…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1923 · page 10

A transfer of the license of the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel, Junction, was granted from John Toomey, to Richard M'Auliffe…

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Mrs. Parsons Suffering from Poison Ill in Hotel Laundry Lambton Tragedy Development

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 September 1923 · page 5

Mrs. Parsons, wife of William Parsons, who was arrested after the tragedy at North Lambton last Saturday night, is in Newcastle Hospital, suffering from the effects of caustic soda poisoning…

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Sun Peeps Through the Window of the World Facing Poverty In Expensive Geneva Hotel WANTS £50,000 for Serum Spahlinger Publicity Campaign GENEVA

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 1

Sir Neville Howse, on behalf of the Commonwealth, inspected Spahlinger's sanatorium. He reports that Spahlinger wants £60,000 to enable him to continue the manufacture of scrum, undertaking to deliver to Australia a specific quantity in 18 to 24 months. He…

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Far West Hotels Reduction Of Twenty SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 5

The License Reduction Board has announced the closure of 20 hotels in the Broken Hill district, two at Willcannia, seven at Bourke, one…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1923 · page 2

A booth license for the Newcastle Showground on October 6 was granted to P. Hillier, Premier Hotel, Broadmeadow…

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Licensed to Disfigure

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 October 1923 · page 4

Yes, we have no beauty spots, but we have hoardings. At the present time, when a now bill dealing with hoarders is before Parliament, the councils have power to prohibit the erection of any hoardings, and to refuse licences to those who already possess them. And…

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Wallsend Fire Damage to Hotel Back Rooms Destroyed

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 October 1923 · page 5

Wallsend fire brigade received a call about ten minutes past nine o'clock this morning to the rear of the Commercial Hotel, in Kemp-street…

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No More Licenses Adamstown 'Buses Council's Decision Stands

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 October 1923 · page 4

Further applications were made to Adamstown Council last night by motor 'bus proprietors for permission to ply through the municipality…

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Sunday in the Bar Adamstown Hotel Case Bother About Boarder Prosecution of Licensee Fails

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 6

The part heard case in which Robert Henry Everson, license of the Adamstown Hotel, Adamstown was proceeded against for selling liquor during prohibited hours, to an unknown person, on Sunday, August 19, was continued before Mr. J. W. M…

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"Look Out!" Illegal Presence At Lambton Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 2

For having been found on licensed premises during prohibited hours William Leatherby was fined £1, with 8s costs. in [?] seven days imprisonment, by…

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Maitland District Hotel for Ellalong. License Granted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1923 · page 6

An application was made by Robert Board Moncrieff, licensee of the Sportsmen's Arms Hotel, West Maitland, at at West Maitland Licensing Court…

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Maitland District Maitland Licensing Bench. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 October 1923 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Buddeley, M.P., asked the Minister for Justice if he was aware of the ages of the gentlemen who comprised the…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 October 1923 · page 3

The license of the Travellers' Rest Hotel, Young Wallsend, wad transferred from S. A. Nelson to M. M. Smith. Two booth licenses were granted to…

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Jealous Countess Harborer Fined Arrest In Hotel Lounge LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 October 1923 · page 1

Mr. Patterson formerly a regular army officer, with an excellent war record, was fined £100 for harboring Countess Caroline Monichi…

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Mayfield. Proposed Hotel Opposed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 3

A meeting of residents of Mayfield was held in the Mayfield Hall, Maitland-road on Wednesday night, for the purpose of objecting to the granting of an…

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