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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1923

263 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 14

Hearing Postponed Beach Hotel Cases

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 November 1923 · page 1

Two charges against Patrick Quinn, licensee of the Beach Hotel, Watt-street, one for keeping his premises open on October 28 during prohibited hours and…

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Wanted a Bottle at Hotel Door Case From Boolaroo

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 November 1923 · page 5

Henry A. Burton, licensee of the Commercial Hotel, Boolaroo, was charged before Mr. Laidlaw, S. M. at Newcastle police court to-day with…

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Licensing Court Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1923 · page 6

Sir,—During the past few weeks your readers have had ample opportunity of following the moves of the, liquor interests in their burning zeal to minister…

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Friendly Settlements Hotel Employees' Union

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 3

Mr. Duncan, secretary of the Hotel and Restaurant, Employees' Union, states that during the past few weeks a number of matters affecting…

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Central Hotel Block. to Be Offered at Auction

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 5

The question of the sale by public auction of the leases of the Central Hotel block in Hunter-street was considered at a special meeting of the Newcastle…

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Licensing Court. Dora Creek Application. Magistrates Unfavourable

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 November 1923 · page 3

At a sitting of the Newcastle Licensing court yesterday, before Messrs, J. W. M. Laidlaw, chairman, and C. Hibble and Dr. W. Nickson, L.Ms.,…

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Might Be Withdrawn Hotel Charges Magistrate's Comment

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 November 1923 · page 5

The license of the Cricketers' Arms Hotel, Bruce-street, Cook's Hill, William, Sowerby, and George Thomas Snipe, were charged before Mr…

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Unlawful Hours Hotelkeeper Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 November 1923 · page 5

Before Mr. A. R. Perry. P.M., at Kurri Police Court this morning. Andrew Teasdale Andersen, license of the Heddon Grete Hotel, was charged with keeping…

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Publican Fined Beach Hotel Prohibited Hours

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 November 1923 · page 5

At the Newcastle police court to-day, before Mr. Laidlaw, S.M., Patrick Quinn, licensee of the Beach Hotel, Watt-street, Newcastle, had two charges of breaches…

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Coalfields News and Concerns Hotel Australia Cessnock Venture Big New Building

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 8

Almost 12 months ago the licence of the Falls Hotel at West Maitland was transferred to temporary premises in Cessnock. Before Christmas the temporary…

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

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

A transfer of the license of the Hamilton Hotel, Hamilton, was granted from Robert John Tucker to John Joseph Curran. Booth licenses…

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Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 December 1923 · page 5

At Maitland Licensing Court this morning, J. C, Molntyre was granted two booth licences for Cessnock races. Daniel Delaney was granted a…

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Hotel Licences

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 December 1923 · page 5

Under the old licensing system the fees for hotel licences in the Maitland district were £2930 for the financial year, 1922. For 1923, under the new system…

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ADJOURNED Charge Against Publican

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 December 1923 · page 5

Bernard Grimes was charged at the Newcastle Summons Court this afternoon, before Mr, Laidlaw, S.M, with having, while licensee of the Exchange…

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Hotel and Restaurant Employees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 December 1923 · page 4

Mrs. G. Duncan, secretary to the Hotel and Restaurant Employees' Union, stated yesterday that the association was preparing claims for presentation to…

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"Paltry" Case Publican in Court Magistrate Convicts

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 5

Described by Mr. Braye, who appeared for the defence, as one of the paltriest cases that had ever come before the court Percy Douglas…

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Summons Division. Publican Fined

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 December 1923 · page 11

Percy Douglas Moncur, for whom Mr. T. A. Braye appeared, pleaded not guilty to having sold liquor after hours at the Bellevue Hotel, Newcastle West…

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Christmas Pudding Gift to Mr. Massey Popular Hotel Guest LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 December 1923 · page 10

Mr. Farmer, general manager of the Hotel Cecil, on behalf of the stall from the page boys upwards, presented Mr. Massey, for his wife, with an…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1923 · page 6
Also in The Newcastle Sun

The Bench at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday was occupied by Messrs. A. R. Perry, Elias Bowden, and J. W. Birkenhead, L.Ms…

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