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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

365 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 19

Hotel Employees

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 October 1928 · page 4

The Hotel Employees Conciliation Committee, with Mr. Morgan as chairman, will hear further evidence concerning the claim for a new…

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Palatial Hotel for Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 October 1928 · page 4

Work will commence to-day on building a huge hotel in Sydney, at a cost of £750,000. The hotel will be 150ft in height, and will be erected in…

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Drove Without License Offender and Owner Fined "Too Drunk to Move"

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 October 1928 · page 6

Alan Goble (19), packer, was fined £2, In default seven days' Imprisonment, by Mr. Cohen. S.M., at Newcastle Police Court to-day, for having…

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Hotel License Transferred

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 October 1928 · page 6

Application by John Henry Williams for tho transfer of the Cosmopolitan Hotel, Carrington, was granted by Mr. Cohen, L.M., at Newcastle Licensing…

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Hotel Employees' Award

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 October 1928 · page 5

Tho Hotel Employees' State Conciliation Committee will meet in Sydney on October 16, as well as on October 17, as previously stated Further…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, R.s.m.) Seized Under Bill of Sale

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 October 1928 · page 5

An application was made for the transfer of the license of the Cosmopolitan Hotel Carrington, to J. H. Williams. Mr. C. A. K. Cohen appeared in…

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Swore in Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 October 1928 · page 6

Charged with having used insulting language to Hyman Diamond in the Westminster Hotel last night Herbert McGill (23), laborer, was fined…

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Fire in Hotel Brigade's Good Save Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 7

What threatened to be a most serious outbreak was stifled in brilliant fashion by a big force of firemen in Sydney late to-day. The Wentworth Hotel, in…

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Hotel Raid The Lights Went Out Two Caught Others Escape in Darkness

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 5

An the sequel to a raid on tho star Hotel, Newcastle, on October 6, two mon and the licensee were fined by Mr…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1928 · page 3

Booth licenses were granted James Cusick, Clarendon Hotel, Newcastle, for Wallsend rececourse on October 17, Thomas Leslie Fines, Lemongrove Hotel,…

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On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 October 1928 · page 10

For having been found on the licensed premises of the Kurri Kurri Hotel on September 28. William Perry was fined 15s, with 8s court…

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Hotel Wages Newcastle Award Claim Heard in Sydney Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 October 1928 · page 7

The application of the Hotel Employees' Union for an award for hotels in the Northumberland area was resumed before Mr. Morgan, as…

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Woman Fined Wickham Hotel Case "Bought Drink on Sunday."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 3

A middle-aged woman appeared before Mr. T. W. Cohen, R.S.M., in the Summons Division at Newcastle Police Court yesterday, charged with having taken…

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Waterside Strike End Approaching Seamen Offer for Work Many Watersiders Take Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 5

The seamen's strike is practically an end , both Melbourne and Brisbane men having decided to offer for Work unconditionally. In Melbourne the waterside workers are divided, but a…

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Lorry Driver Fined License Suspended Drunkenness Alleged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 8

In the summons division at Newcastle Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. T. W. Cohen, R.S.M., John Stanley French, Union-street Junction, pleaded "Not…

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Wharfies Register Rush For Licenses MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 7

Though it had been decided that all members of the Melbourne Wharf Laborers' Union should march in a body to the Customs House this…

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No Evidence Licensee Discharged

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 7

The police had no evidence to offer in two cases at Newcastle Summons Court to-day, in which William Frederick Flory, licensee of the Royal…

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Summons Division. Hotel Case Struck Out

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 October 1928 · page 2

On Constable Phillipson intimating that the police had no evidence to offer in the matter in which Frederick William Flory, was charged that, being the licensce of…

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Seamen Seek Employment Unionists Take Licenses Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 October 1928 · page 7

As the result of the mass, meeting yesterday, the seamen this morning offered for employment unconditionally. Very few however are likely to be engaged…

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Hotel Service Doesn't End in Bar

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 22 October 1928 · page 5

"I hope yon will bear in mind that the bar is not the only service that a hotel, provides." said Mr. Reed, L.M., in the West Maitland…

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