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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1926

295 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 15

Newcastle Hotels Seven Under Observation Inspector's Report

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 6

Newcastle, Licensing District has 117 hotels, all with hot water in bathrooms, as directed by the Licensing Bench, and 12 Australian wine bars…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, L.S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 October 1926 · page 10

The report for the quarter ended September 30, presented by Inspector Ramsay, stated that there were 117 hotel in the Newcastle licensing district, of which…

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"Black Beer" Two Hotels Threatened Non-union Labor Deputation to Licensees

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 7

A threat to declare two Newcastle hotels black was made at a meeting of the Trades Hall Council last…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, D.S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 November 1926 · page 10

A transfer was granted of the license of the Terminus Hotel, Wallsend, from Christopher P. Walton, to Sarah M. Masterson. Mr. R. S. Adams appeared for…

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Fatal Quarrel Argument in Hotel SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 November 1926 · page 3

Struck in the face at the Surry Hills Hotel, Surry Hills, yesterday, John McNamara, 60, foll back on his head. He died in hospital this morning…

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Bowler and Publican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 5

The "Daily Express" states that the Warwickshire Club has written to H. Howell, objecting to him keeping a public house. Howell, accordingly, resigned…

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Hotel Fatality Charge of Manslaughter SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 7

Charged with having feloniously slain John McNamara, on November 2, Henry James Reynolds, 43, a laborer was remained at the Central…

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Motor Licenses Complaints Made

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 7

A member of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce to-day complained of the charge which has been made will respect to the payment of motor…

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On Licensed Premises Prohibited Person Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 9

Alexander Muir was fined £3, with 8s costs, in default seven days' gaol by Mr. Cleeve, P.M., at Cessnock police court to-day, for having been found on…

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Did Not Return License

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 9

For having failed to return an expired motor-driver's license, Robert W. Bennett was fined 5s, with 8s costs, at Cessnock police court to-day…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, D.L.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 November 1926 · page 10

The license of the Sydney Junction Hotel, Hamilton, was transferred from Henry Mahoney to Alexander George Jewell. Mr. N. Cragg, acting for Mr. J…

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Steel Works 'Buses No More Licenses Waratah Decision

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 November 1926 · page 8

Waratah Council has decided not to issue any more 'bus licenses for the Steel Works route. Several 'bus owners protested to the…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, D.L.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 November 1926 · page 11

Three booth licenses for the Newcastle races on November 24 and 27 were granted to James, Cusick, licensee of the Clarendon Hotel, Newcastle…

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"Oh Sergeant!" Licensee Was Frightened Story of a Loaf

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 November 1926 · page 7

"Oh, sergeant! You did frighten me," was the greeting Ellon Moran, License of the Royal Hotel. Stockton, gave Sergeant Moore when he…

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Summons Division. In a Stockton Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 November 1926 · page 19

Ellen Moran was charged with being the license of the Royal Hotel, Stockton, on October 31, when Alfred Miner was found there unlawfully at 9.45 p.m…

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Three Appeals Cardiff Hotel License Array of Counsel

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 7

Three appeals rising from the Cardiff hotel license recommendations of the Licensing Board were begun before Judge White at Newcastle…

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Quarter Sessions. Tuesday, November 23. (Before Judge White.) Cardiff Licensing Appeal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 November 1926 · page 5

His Honor was engaged with the hearing of an appeal by certain objectors against the decision of the Licensing Court in recommending the…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, D.L.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 November 1926 · page 9

The license of the billiard saloon in Mitchell-street, Stockton, was transferred from Allan Wade to George Brown Morrison Pennock…

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No Case Alleged Hotel Theft

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 November 1926 · page 8

When Garnet Sydney Carrington was charged at Kurri police court today with having stolen £11 10s, the property of Bervin Thompson, Mr…

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Above Quota Newcastle District Hotels Cardiff Appeal

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 November 1926 · page 5

"Newcastle electorate, in which Cardiff is situated, is overstocked with more than the prescribed number of hotels," declared Mr. Watt, K.C. (for…

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