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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

336 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 17

Mine Host Askey of the Rawson Hotel Changes Hands

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 4

Mr. H. L. Askey, of Askey's, Ltd., was granted to-day in the Newcastle Licencing Court a transfer of the He[?]nse of the, Rawson Hotel, the well-known hostelry at…

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Hotel Transfer

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 5

The transfer of the [?]son Hotel agreed to by the Newcastle Licensing Court to-day…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 10

The license of the Toronto Hotel. Toronto, was transferred from G. F. Lindeman to V. R. Delaney; and that of the Rawson Hotel, Newcastle, from F…

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Proposed Hotel Mulbring Petition

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 5

A petition is being circulated it Mulbring on behalf of Mr. David Thomas of Kurri with the object of obtaining an hotel license for…

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No Drinking But Illegally In Hotel Two Men Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 8

At the Wallsend Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Laidlaw, S.M.m, Albert Lawrence and Clifford Ewart Colligan were charged with being…

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General Licenses Greta-Maitland 'Buses Time-table Complaints

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 2

Cessnock Shire Informed Greta Council that they were agreeable to the issue of general licenses to Mr. W. F. Hedley for his two buses, plying between…

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License Transferred

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 2

The transfer of the Racecourse Hotel, Wallaend. from Rowland Evans. to Ernest Robert James Peters. was grand[?] at the Newcastle Licensing Court…

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Teralba Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 1

Joseph Henry Murphy applied to the Newcastle Licensing Court to-day for a transfer from him to Sydney Edward McAuley, of the Lake…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 4

Transfers were granted of the following publicans' licenses: J. N. Murphy to S. E. McAuley, Lake Macquarie Hotel, Teralba; R. Evans to E. R. J…

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Shortland Hotel Lease

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 6

A seven years' lease of the Shortland Hotel, at the corner of Market and Scott streets, Newcastle, was submitted to auction yesterday by Messrs. Creer and…

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Hotelkeeper Fined

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 7

George Joseph Flannery, licensee of the Cross Keys Hotel, at Tighe's Hill, was charged with having permitted drunkenness on his licensed premises on…

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Illegally In Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 16

Ezerlah Lewis, at Newcastle Police Court this morning, for being on licensed premises after legal hours, was fined 20s, with 8s costs, in…

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After Legal Hours On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 2

For being found on licensed promises at Lochinvar on Sunday. January 27, Ernest Newton was fined £1, and 8s costs at the Greta Police…

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"For Lemonade" In Hotel On Sunday Greta Prosecution

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 2

George Burrell, Jack Sponge, Robert Russack, and James Edward Sternback, were charged at Greta police court, with being on licensed premises, the prince of…

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Many Changes Coalfields Hotel-keepers

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 8

There have been considerable changes in four of Cessnock's five hotels during the last few weeks. Mr. Costello, of Queensland, has taken…

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No Billiard License

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 5

Richard Jurd applied to the Licensing Court to-day, before Mr. Laidlaw, S. M., for a billiard licence. Application was refused on the…

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Altering Hotel Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 5

John Hawe applied to the Licensing Court to-day to be allowed to make alterations and additions to the Rawson Hotel. Newcastle. The…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 10

A transfer was granted of the licensee of the Royal Hotel Stockton from I. G. Budden to G. M. Weir, J. Hawe, licensee of the Rawson Hotel, Newcastle, was…

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Licensing Inspectors. Statement by Mr. Ley. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 5

"All nonsense!" That was how Mr. Ley, the State Minister for Justice, to-day described the suggestion that the duty of the proposed special licensing…

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The Sound of Shooting Once More Disturbs Ireland Tanks and Machine Guns Exciting Night in Dublin Twelve Hours' Siege of Hotel Army Deserters Defy Free State Troops LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 1

Memories of the revolutionary struggles were revived by a twelve hours' slege in Dublin, following a fortnight's attempts to capture absconding officers. Four lorries, packed with troops…

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