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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

365 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 19

Summons Division. Hotel Licensee Fined

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1928 · page 8

Pleading "Guilty" to a charge of laving been the licensee of the premises on which Robert, John Lindley was found during unlawful hours, on Sunday,…

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Wharf Labourers' Appeal License Returned. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1928 · page 5

At the City Court to-day William Lawrence Maxwell, a wharf labourer, appealed against the cancellation of his wharf license under the Transport…

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Canberra Licensing Temporary Arrangement. Canberra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1928 · page 5

Canberra, which voted itaself wet in September, will break the drought next week. The Cabinet has prepared a special…

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Fall From Balcony Hotelkeeper's Death Occurrence Accidental

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1928 · page 8

Inquest on the death of Archibald Gracie Harden, licensee of the Royal Standard Hotel, Adamstown, who was found lying dead on the pavement…

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New Hotel For West Wallsend

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 December 1928 · page 8

Permission to build a new hotel in Carrington-street. West Wallsend, was granted to William Miller by Mr. Adrian, chairman of the Licenses…

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New Hotel for West Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 December 1928 · page 11

Mr. F. G. Adrian, Chairman of the Licenses Reduction Board, sitting at Newcastle yesterday, granted the application of William Miller for the crection of a…

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Cuts and Stabs Fighting at Leeton Five Wounded Men Clash in Hotel Bar LEETON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 December 1928 · page 5

A brawl in which razors and [?]llettos were inert, broke out is in hotel in Leeton. Some Italians were drinking…

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Appeal Lodged Convicted Wharfies Licenses Cancelled

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 December 1928 · page 6

Wharf laborers recently convicted at Maitland for their activities. in connection with tho riots on the Newcastle wharves have lodged an appeal…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 December 1928 · page 5

The following transfers of hotel licenses were granted—Commercial Hotel, Lambton, from A. J. Pick to Edward Henry Naughton; Royal Exchange Hotel,…

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Heard Tomorrow Convicted Wharfies' Appeal Cancelled Licenses

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 December 1928 · page 8

The appeal of certain members of the Waterside Workers' Federation against the cancellation of their licenses' by the Commonwealth…

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N.S.W. Catches Up More Radio Licenses Chasing Victoria Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 December 1928 · page 6

Although there are a greater number of radio listeners in Victoria, New South Wales is gradually overhauling the southern State, as the figures for…

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Electricians' Licenses Amending Bill Criticised Newcastle Protest "Paid Fees for Nothing"

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 December 1928 · page 7

The Amending Electrical Contractors and Electricians Licensing Bill, now before the House, is causing a storm of protest among…

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Waterfront Licenses Check to Be Made to Ensure Proper Names Canberra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 5

Mr. Latham, the Attorney-General, stated to-day that, according to reports from licensing officers at various ports, there is reason to believe that many…

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Lost Licenses Wharf Trouble Echo Men Appeal S.M. Orders Restoration

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 9

Following the disturbances between wharf laborers and free laborers at Lee and Kind's Wharf on October 10, 11 wharf laborers…

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No Licenses

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 9

Four wharf laborers, John Chesterfield, of the Cricketers' Arms Hotel, Cook's Hill, Henry Bumann, of Corlette-street. Cook's Hill, Walter…

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Successful Appeal Licenses Renewed Convicted Wharf-labourers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 14

An appeal against the cancellation of their licenses was made to Mr. T. W. Cohen, S.M., at Newcastle Court yesterday, by the 11 waterside workers who…

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Delicensed Hotel Damaged by Fire Narrabri

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 December 1928 · page 7

A fire in premises owned and occupied by Mrs. T. D. Barry, in Dangar Village, Narrabri, caused serious damage last night…

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Wharf Workers Licensing Laws

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 December 1928 · page 6

Captain A. Moore, licensing officer for the Port of Newcastle, said yesterday that it was an offence against the Transport Workers' Regulations for a…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 December 1928 · page 15

Booth licenses for Wallsend races on December 23 and 26, and for Newcastle races on January 1, were granted to James Cusick, license of the Clarendon…

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False Names Transport Workers' License Must Be Rectified Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 7

It is an offence under the Transport Workers' Regulations for a person to make an' application for a waterside workers license in any…

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