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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1923

263 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 14

Freak Hotel Party

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 13

A new record in freak parties for New York was Bet when camels and horses pranced it the ballroom of the Hotel Commodore, and an elephant, lions,…

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Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 6

The licence of the Rutherford Hotel was transferred from the late Wm. Hogan to Mary Agnes Hogan, at the Licensing Court this morning…

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Hotel Workers' Union New Secretary Appointed

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 5

A meeting of the Hotel, Club, Restaurant, and Caterers' Union, was held at the Trades Hall last night. There was a fairly large attendance…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M., and Dr. W. Nickson, L.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 8

Messrs. Tooth & Company, Limited, were granted a renewal of a spirit merchants' license, for premises in Bolton-street, Mr. H. M. Cohen appeared in…

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Hotel for Cessnock Another Transfer Wanted Homeville Application

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 5

Charles Daniel Fitzgerald, licensee of the Federal Hotel, Homerville, launched a counter-attack in the Maitland Licensing Court this morning in…

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Maitland District. Cessnock Hotels. Another License Granted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 6

Including the license recently granted to Mr. Joseph Sumner, Cessnock has six hotels, and another will be erected within twelve months by Mr. Charles Daniel…

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Maitland District. Cessnock Hotels. Another License Granted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 6

The adjourned conditional application by Francis Moore, for the removal of his license of the Wentworth Hotel, Bishop's Bridge, to a site in Vincent-street,…

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Early Kurri Brainy Publicans Pictures Then and Now

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 8

Continuing the narrative of Kurri's early days, contributed to the "Newcastle Sun" recently by Mr. E. H. Hawley, land and estate agent, of…

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Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 5

The license of the Family Hotel, Campbell's Hill, was transferred at the Maitland Licensing Court this morning from John A. Beattie to Albert John Chapman…

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On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 5

Ludwig Edward Uhrig was before the Maitland police court this morning to answer a charge of being on the premises of the Rutherford hotel during…

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£310 in Beer Cask Queensland Licensee's Loss (Maryborough (Q.)

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 5

The licensee of the Believue Hotel has informed the Children police that £310 in notes has been stolen from a beer cask, which he used as a hiding place…

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Cessnock Hotels Archdeacon Attacked Good Templars Indignant SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 6

At the Quarterly meeting of the District Lodge of the International Order of Good Templars (Sydney), the Question of more hotels was discussed,…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M. and Dr. W. Nickson and Mr. C. Hibble, Members, Licensing Court.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 9

Permission was granted to F. Grill, Commercial Hotel, Newcastle, to make material alterations and additions, and to W. J. Oakley, Terminus Hotel,…

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Great Northern Hotel Sold To Victorian Company Big Improvements

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 4

The Great Northern Hotel, always recognised as the foremost hotel of Newcastle, has been sold to a St. Kilda (Victoria) company, which will take…

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Union Hotels Workers' Patronage

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 5

Representations were before the meeting of the Newcastle Industrial Council lust night to the effect that difficulty was experienced in…

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Hotel and Restaurant Employees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 7

Mrs. G. Duncan, secretary to the Hotel and Restaurant Employees, states in her report for the month that the union in Newcastle is progressing favourably, after…

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Building and Property Tighe's Hill Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 8

Wickham Council last week approved of plans for additions to a property in Haryant-street by H. A. McCourt. at a cost of £600. The…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 10

Booth licenses for the Wallsend races on February 24 were granted to S. Miller, Great Northern Hotel, Wallsend, and for the Newcastle Show, from…

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Wine Licenses. New Regulations. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 4

Regulations covering the conduct of wine licensese were issued to-day by Mr. Ley, the Minister for Justice. They are framed under the Ameded Liquour Act.,…

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Cessnock Buildings More New Work Hotels and Garages

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 8

From a building point of view Cessnock is to-day the busiest town in the Commonwealth. It is estimated that there are close…

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