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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1923

263 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 14

Safe Blown in Publican Loses £150 Crowded Hotel Early Morning Cracksmen SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 October 1923 · page 5

One of the most during of recent cases of safe-blowing took place early his morning at the Captain Cook Hotel, Flinders-street, near the…

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Motor Driver Charged Hotel Money Case Remanded on Bail

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 20 October 1923 · page 2

James Albert Mead, 29, a motor driver, appeared before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court this morning, charged in…

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Central Hotel Block. Leases for Auction

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 4

At the meeting of the Newcastle City Council last night, consideration was given in committee to the future leases of the Central Hotel, and the…

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Maitland District Licensing Case

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 6

William Fairlie applied at the Maitland Licensing Court , before Mr. A. R. Perry, L.M., yesterday, for the transfer of a billiard license from John…

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Hotel Transfer

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 1

The Licensing Court. presided over by Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw. L.M., this morning agree to the transfer of the Oxford Hotel, Newcastle, from Robert Forbes to…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 5

A transfer of the license of the Oxford Hotel; Newcastle, was granted from Robert Forbes to James Stewart. With respect to the application for the transfer…

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Well-known Farmer Found Dead in Bed At Cessnock Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 5

A well-known farmer named R. S. Kibble, a single man, was found dead in bed at the Aberdare Hotel, Cessnock, this morning. Deceased was a…

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Transfer of Hotel Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 6

Three applications have been lodged with the clerk of the Newcastle Licensing Court for the removal of suburban hotel licenses to premises proposed to be…

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Hotel Transfer

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 1

The Licencing Court presided over by Mt. J. W. M. Laidiaw, L.M., this morning agreed to the transfer of the Terminus Hote! wallsend, from…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 11

The license of the Terminus Hotel, Wallsend, was transferred from Joseph Bradshaw to John Toomey. Patrick Hillier, of the Premier Hotel,…

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Actress Divorced Kissing in a Hotel Sequel To Film Making LONDON'

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 7

John Gough has obtained a divorce from his wife, formerly an actress. Neither of the co-respondents, Baron Maurice Rothschild or Bertrand…

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Money From Hotel Tighe's Hill Man's Loss "Did I Dream It?" Motor Driver in Court

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 October 1923 · page 5

Charged with stealing from the dwelling-house of George Joseph Flannery a cash box containing about £70 in money, a cheque for £6, and postal notes to the value of 30s, a gold ring, and an automatic pistol, to total value of £285, James Albert…

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Hotel Robbery Mead Committed for Trial

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 7

James O. Mead, who is charged with stealing a cash box containing £270, and other articles, at the Cross Keys Hotel. Tighe's Hill, on October 15,…

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Fire at Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 5

The motor detachment of Newcastle headquarters fire brigade received [?] call to the Central Hotel about 1.35 this morning. On arriving they found the…

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Licensing Court. Transfer Applications

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 4

In Newcastle Licensing Court, yesterday, before Messrs. J.. W. M. Laidlaw and C. Hibble, and Dr. W. Nickson, the hearing was begun of applications for…

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Thirsty Tram Tries To Enter Hotel Wanted Pick-me-up ?

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 1

The tram which left Adamstown at 5. 35 yesterday afternoon, was derailed at the corner of Chatham and Brunker roads. It consisted of three…

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Third Hotel Mayfield Transfer Old Junction Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 5

The Licensing Court, consisting of Messrs. Laidlaw, Hibbic, and Nickson, to-day considered an application by Richard McAuliffe for the transfer…

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Licensing Court. Transfer Application

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 3

In the Newcastle Licensing Court, yesterday, Messrs. J. W. M. Laidlaw and C. Hibble, and Dr. W. Nickson, continued the hearing of transfer applications…

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Sixty Witnesses Hotel Transfer Wanted

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 5

Additional evidence, chiefly of a formal nature, was taken by the Licensing Bench, consisting of Messrs. J. W. M. Laidlaw, Hibble and Dr. Nickson, at the…

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Licensing Court. Application for Transfer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 8

At the Newcastle Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs. J. W. M. Laidlaw and U. Hibble, and Dr. W. Nickson, L. Ms., bearing was resumed of the application by…

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