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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

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'Small—but Dishonest' Theft of Hotel Glass

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 8

"It's not the value of the article, it's the felonious intent: the theft is small, but it is dishonest, just the same," said Mr. Perry, S.M., at…

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Transfer Refused Maitland Hotel License

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 9

The transfer of the Criterion Hotel, Weston, from William Dudley Francis to Charles James Kay was refused by Mr. Reed. L.M., at Maitland Licensing…

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Carrington 'Bus License City Council's Decision

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1928 · page 5

At the meeting of the Newcastle City Council loot night, the works and general purposes committee submitted the resolution arrived at at the conference of…

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Back to the Run City Council Grants License Carrington 'Buses Conference Decision Reversed

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1928 · page 8

Newcastle City Council last night reversed the decision arrived at by the conference between Carrington, Wickham, and…

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Motors for Grace and Pace Should Have Licenses Motor Mechanics' Efficiency

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1928 · page 7

The fact that a plumber who does ordinary household jobs is required to possess a license, while a mechanic operating on a motor car costing many…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 4

Thomas Leslie Fines, licensee of the Lemongrove Hotel, Wallsend, was granted a booth license for the coursing meeting to be held on Hobart Park, New…

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License Issued 'Buses to Carrington First Trip To-day

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 7

Messrs. Johns and Skinner received a general license from the Newcastle City Council this afternoon, to permit them to run their bus…

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"HIGH-HANDED" New Lambton Attacks City Council Carrington 'Bus License "Action Regarded as Infringement of Rights"

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 11

The action of Newcastle City Council, in granting a bus license for Carrington, is regarded by New Lambton Council as an infringement of suburban rights. "That this council records its protest against the Newcastle…

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Wound in Abdomen Newcastle Hotel Man

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 5

Mr. George Galperin the well-known hotel proprietor, was admitted to a private hospital in Hamilton last night suffering from a bullet wound…

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Booth License Hobart Park Coursing Ground

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 5

At Newcastle Licensing Court to-day, Thomas Leslie Fines, of the Lemon Grove Hotel, Wallsend, was granted a both license for Hobart…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 2

A booth license was granted to T. C Fines, licensee of the Lemongrove Hotel, Wallsend, for the coursing Association's meeting at Hobart Park on March 3…

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"Amend Act" S.M. on Drunken Driving Bigger Penalties Man Fined £10, Loses License

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 5

That the Motor Traffic Act should be amended to provide for more severe penalties for drunken drivers, was the statement made…

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Old License Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 6

After a period of 59 years, the wine and spirit business of Messrs. T. Burnage and Son, Ltd., which was founded at 1 Market-street, Newcastle, by the late into Mr…

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"IMPERTINENCE" City Council License to 'Buses Hamilton Protests

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 6

A protest against Newcastle Council's issue of a general 'bus license for Carrington was entered by Hamilton Council last night…

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Carrington 'Bus License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 5

The question of the Carrington omnibus license was again discussed by the Newcastle City Council last night, as the results of letter which came before…

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War Veteran Wallsend Hotelkeeper

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 6

The new licensee of Wallsend's Racecourse Hotel, Mr. G. H. Knowland, is a retired major of the Indian Army. When the license was being…

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Carrington Omnibus License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 2

Sir,—The pathetic attempt on the part of some of the city aldermen to justify their council's action in connection with this matter, as reported in the…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 9

Booth licenses were granted to Thomas Leslie Fines, Lemongrove Hotel, Wallsend, for Hobart Park on Friday and Saturday; James Cusick, Clarendon…

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Not Satisfied Carrington 'Bus License "We Were Slighted"

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 6

Carrington Council is not satisfied with the manner in which Newcastle. Council dealt with the application of Messrs. Johns and Skinner for a…

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Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 7

Following applications were granted by Mr. Perry. L.M., at Newcastle Licensing Court to-day:— Harold James Bernard Robinson. of…

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