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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1926

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Branxton Hotel Transfer

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 5

The transfer of the license of the Royal Federal Hotel at Branxton from H. V. Ellens to Edward Bloomer was granted by Mr. Cohen, P.M. at West…

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Central Hotel Block's Valuation

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 3

The town cleric recently submitted the following report to the Newcastle City Council regarding the valuation of the Central Hotel block…

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Hotel Garage

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 8

Permission to erect a motor garage at the cost of £425 at the Exchange Hotel, Hamilton was granted to Thos. Francis Murray, by Mr. Shropshire,…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 5

An application by Thomas Francis Murray, licensee of the Exchange Hotel. Hamilton, for permission to erect a motor garaged at a cost of £425, was…

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Barbers' Licenses Difference in Fees

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 5

W. Rendle, a local hairdresser, asked Lambton Council last night if it had not over-rated the hairdressers by imposing a fee of £1 a year for a…

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"He Ran Away" Illegally on Hotel Premises Wallsend Man Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 6

Harry Evan Rae was fined £1, and 8s costs, in default seven days imprisonment, by Mr. Shropshire, S. M., at the Newcastle Police Court to-day…

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Hotel Transfer

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 3

Richard William George Shields has applied for the transfer of the license of the Terminus Hotel, Wallsend, from Arthur Bowlings, to…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 5

The license of the Terminus Hotel, Wallsend, was transferred front Arthur Rawlings to Richard William George Shields…

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Gear in Hotel Yard Kearsley Fire Brigade

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 5

Four parti[?] paid men comprise the Kearsley fire brigade. The fire-fighting gear consists of a hose and hose-cart…

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"Deserves the V. C." Police and Hotels

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 5

"The Liquor Act is given such an interpretation that any Sergeant who secures a conviction against a publican nowadays is deserving of…

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Hotel Transfer

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 February 1926 · page 5

The application for the transfer of the George and Dragon Hotel, East Maitland, from Arthur Lithgow McLead to Fredrick Koyes, was granted…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, L.M.)

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

The license of the Oriental Hotel, Cook's Hill, was transferred from George Johnstone Beath to John Joseph Johnson…

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"We Are Police" Hotel Door Was Shut "After Hours" Charge

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 5

On charges of having been on the promises of the Sydney Junction Hotel. Hamilton.'on Saturday, January 2, after hours, for an unlawful…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, L.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 4

The license of the Lass o' Gowrie Hotel, Wickham, was transferred from Philip William Claude Willis, as executor late E. H. Gray, to George James Embleton…

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Hotel Employees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 4

A meeting of the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Union was held last night at the Trades Hall, Mr. N. Burt, the president, in the chair. It was…

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FOR £17,000 Federal Hotel Sold

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 5

Several valuable properties were offered for sale by Mr. II, II. Lang, Messrs. Lang, Wood and Co., at their mart, Newcomen-street, this…

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VANISHED! Missing Hotelkeeper Police Search Is He In Sydney?

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 5

Mr. Frank Andrews, formerly licenses of the Toronto Hotel, walked out of the Westminster Hotel, Newcastle at 9.30 a.m. on…

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Hotel Changes Hands

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 1

The Cross Keys Hotel, Carrington. changed hands at Newcastle Licensing Court to-day, when the license was transferred from Thomas…

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Licensee Fined Conviction Not Recorded

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 6

William Henry Englert, licenses of the Hotel Rawson, Newcastle, was fined £3, with [?] costs, in default one month's imprisonment, by Mr…

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Theft at Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 2

George Selwood was charged with having stolen two coats, valued at £5 the property of Florence Tarling, in the dwelling house of William Henry…

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