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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1927

359 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 18

Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, L.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 2

Booth licenses were granted to the following:— James Cusick, of the Claronden Hotel, Newcastle, Newcastle races, May 25 and 28: Thomas Leslie Fines,…

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"Fines No Use" 40 m.p.h. in Hunter Street Suspended License City Magistrate's Warning

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 5

"Fines alone are not much use as a deterrent," said Mr. Perry, S.M., and I intend to abide by what I have said here before, and…

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Trotting Meetings License for Speedway Lazzarini Decides Rival Bodies Agree

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 5

It is understood that the dispute that had arisen between the Newcastle. Trotting Club and the Newcastle Speedway Company…

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Daytime Only Maitland Trotting License

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 5

In its desire for night trotting, Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association has struck a snag, in that trotting at night has not…

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Transfer Refused West Maitland License "Couldn't Run Hotel"

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 3

An application by James Crittenden, of Taree, for the transfer of the Exchange Hotel. West Maitland, from James Turnbull to himself, was…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 6

At the West Maitland Licensing Court, yesterday, before Mr. M, H, Cleeve, L.M., application was made by James Crittenden for the transfer of the license of the…

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Proposed Hotel Waratah Opposition

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 4

Before the Newcastle Licensing Court on May 31 an application is to be made for a license for premises proposed to be erected at Mayfield,…

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Did Not Return License

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 7

For having failed to return an expired motor license, Charles R. Evan was fined 5s. with 8s coats, by Mr. Cleave, P.M., at Cessnock Police Court…

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AFTER 75 YEARS Old Hotel to Close SINGLETON

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 6

The Courthouse Hotel, a well-known Singleton landmark, at the corner of Bourke and Elizabeth streets, which has been a licensed…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, L.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 11

James Cusick licensee of the Clarendon Hotel, was granted a publican's booth license for the Newcastle races, to be held to-day and Saturday, and for…

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Must Stay Dry Gresford Hotel Meals Application Refused

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 5

Gresford farmers who dine at the Victoria Hotel, Gresford. will have to remain thirsty at meal times. Their plight, advanced by John…

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Hotel Transfer

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 31 May 1927 · page 6

Application for the transfer of the license of the Grand Hotel, Church-street, Newcastle, from Mrs, Phillips to William Henry Woodham, or…

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"There Was a Party" Cessnock Publican's Claim

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 31 May 1927 · page 10

William Costello, licensee of the Royal Oak Hotel, Cessnock, applied to Mr. Cleeve, P.M., at Cessnock Small Debts Court to-day, for an…

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Shot Through Heart Hotel Suicide ROCKHAMPTON

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 31 May 1927 · page 10

When a maid went to a room at Tattersall's Hotel, Longreach, occupied by John Joseph Kelly, she was horrified to see him pressing a rifle…

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Licensing Court Mayfield Application

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 8

At the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday the Special Licensing Court, consisting of Messrs. F. G. Adrian (chairman). W. Lebran Brown, and W. S. Arnott,…

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Waratah's Growth Shortage of Accommodation Licensing Application

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 9

Further evidence in the application of John Daniel O'Sullivan, of Frederick street, Merewether, for a license for hotel premises to be erected in…

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Licensing Court Mayfield Application

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1927 · page 3

At the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday the Special Licensing Court, consisting of Messrs. F. G. Adrian (chairman), W. Le Brun Brown, and W. S. Arnott,…

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Slept on Station Lack of Accommodation Waratah License Claim

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 June 1927 · page 10

The Special Licensing Court, consisting of Messrs. Adrian (chairman), LeBrun Brown and, Arnott yesterday inspected the site of the proposed…

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Licensing Court Mayfield Application

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 2

At the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday the Special Licensing Court, consisting of Messrs. F. G. Adrian (chairman), W. Le Brun Brown, and W. S. Arnott,…

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License Transferred

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 5

The license of the Royal Oak Hotel, Cessnock, was transferred from William Peter Costello to Janies Berry, by Mr. Cleeve, Lieensing Magistrat[?]…

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