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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

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Newcastle Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 September 1928 · page 6

Applications granted by Mr. Cohen, L.M., at Newcastle Licensing Court to-day were:— Booth licenses to Thomas Leatle Fines,…

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The Regulations Details of Licenses Unlicensed Men Prohibited Canberra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1928 · page 7

The Executive Council, at a meeting this evening, approved of the regulations under the Transport Workers' Act, assent to which was given yesterday. Mr…

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Liquor Reform Temperance Alliance Refusal of New Licenses Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1928 · page 8

A deputation front the Temperance Alliance to-day waited on Mr. Lee, the Minister for Justice, and urged sweeping reforms regarding the liquor…

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Lost Memory Claim for £30 Ex-publican Examined

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1928 · page 6

Evidence of a remarkable loss of memory was given in an examination of a judgment debtor before Mr. T. W. Cohen, R. S. M., in the Newcastle Small Debts…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, L.m.) Transfer Disputed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1928 · page 9

An application was made for the transfer of the license of the Cosmopolitan Hotel Carrington, from Jessie Brown to Joseph O'Hanlon, of Carrington…

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"Not Abused" Kurri Hotel Employees Licensee's Stand Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 7

William Dudley Francis, licensee or the Criterion Hotel At Weston, would not allow his customers to abuse his employees…

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Hotel Raid Drinks After Hours Six Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 9

As a result of a police raid on the Royal Exchange Hotel on September 16, are men and the license appeared before Mr. Chon, S.M., at…

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Summons Division. on Hotel After Hours

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 11

Edward Yaupoung, Main-road, Cardiff, Joseph Hoadley, 33 Laman-street, Cook's Hill, Thomas Amew, 20 William-street, Tighe's Hill, Frederick…

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Newcastle Licenses

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 October 1928 · page 5

As soon as two o'clock struck men began to form a queue outside the license office. About 25 came in the first…

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"I Did It! Alleged Confession Hotel Robbery "Said He Was Hard Up"

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 October 1928 · page 6

"I did it: I was hard up and wanted the money," was what James Eddie, 24, a laborer, was alleged to have told a constable who…

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Matters in Newcastle Men Apply for Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1928 · page 5

Arrangements were completed by Captain A. Moore, Licensing Officer at the port of Newcastle, for the issuing of licenses to waterside workers under the…

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Men in Hotel Polling Day Catch Licensee Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 October 1928 · page 6

When Sergeant Langley and Constable Graham visited, the Sportsman's Arms Hotel at New Lambton on September 1 (Prohibition Day) they…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1928 · page 2

The transfer of the license of the Cross Keys Hotel, Carrington, was granted from Donald Stanley Harris to Alfred John Mellon…

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At Newcastle More Licenses Issued

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1928 · page 4

A large number of men applied for waterside workers' licenses shortly after the licensing office opened at Newcastle Custom-house yesterday morning, and…

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1000 Mark Passed Newcastle Licenses

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 October 1928 · page 7

The 1000 mark in waterside registrations was passed at Newcastle Customs House licensing office to-day. The Wonganella was still…

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Waterside Strike Offer of the Unions Will Resume Work If Licenses Withdrawn Request Not Granted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 7

A deputation representing the Australian Council of Trade Unions and the Waterside Workers' Federation waited upon Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, yesterday. The speakers stated that the men would resume work if…

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Mr. Scullin's Views Licensing Condemned Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 7

Before beginning his policy speech, as reported in others columns, at the Richmond town Hall to-night, Mr. Scullin, the leader of the Federal Parliamentary…

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Hotel Prosecution

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 7

Robert John Duke, of Merewether, who pleaded guilty, wan fined £1 with 8s costs in default seven days imprisonment by Mr. Cohen. S.M., at…

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Hotel Trading Hours

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1928 · page 12

Rumours have been current for quite a long time to the effect that are effort was to be made to change hotel trading hours from 8 o'clock in the morning to 8 o'clock…

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At Newcastle More Licenses Issued

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1928 · page 5

The majority of licenses under the Federal Transport Workers' Act, issued at the Custom-house yesterday, were to men employed on the Newcastle and Hunter…

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