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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 9

Booth licenses were granted to H. J. B. Robinson, Northern Star Hotel, Hamilton, for the Speedway Coursing Ground, and to F. L. Fines, of the Lemongrove…

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"FRAME-UP" Divorce Set-Back flimsy Evidence Judge and Hotel Bills LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 1

Seekers of "frame up" divorces, as Lord Merrivale, "Lord Justice of Appeal," described them, sustained a shock when Merrivale…

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Licensing Applications

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 7

Applications granted by Mr. Ferry, L.M., at Newcastle Licensing Court to-day were:— Harold James Bernard Robinson,…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 10

The application made by Horace Dee Magner, for the transfer of the license of the Duke of Wellington Hotel. New Lambton, from James Richard Dixon,…

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Fewer Hotels License Cancellations Compensation Fund

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 4

Last year, as the result of the sittings of the Licensing Bench and Licenses Reduction Board, 23 publicans' licenses and two…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 4

A transfer was granted of the license of the Duke of Wellington Hotel, New Lambton, from J. R. Dixon to H. D. Magner. Mr. C. A. K. Cohen appeared…

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Publican's Appeal

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 5

An appeal against his conviction for having a man on his premises for an unlawful purpose after hours, and a record made against the house, was…

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Bishop Fined Gardener Without a License "Swindle," He Says London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 1

Rev. Dr. Thrower, formerly Bishop of North-West Australia, and now rector of Chale, was fined 40s in Guildford, Isle of Wight, for employing a…

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Hotel Metropole Disaster. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 5

The Sydney Coroner to-day opened an inquiry into the deaths of Francis Briand, 18, apprentice and William Choriton, 36, plasterer, who were killed when the…

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Newcastle Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 9

Applications granted by Mr. Perry, at Newcastle Licensing Court to-day, were: Transfer of billiard license from Carrol C. H. Seledenkamp to Samuel Hincks, of…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 5

Booth licenses were granted to Thomas L. Fines, Lemongrove Hotel. Wallsend for Hobart Park on April 7 and 9; Harold J. Robinson, Northern Star Hotel,…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 5

Leave of absence was granted for a period of nine months to James G. Cameron, licensee of Cameron's Family Hotel, Newcastle…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 10

The billiard license at 645 Hunter-street, Newcastle was transferred from John Wallace Lake to Edward Maloney. Mr. C. A. K. Cohen appeared for the…

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Centennial Hotel Lease, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 6

The beneficial lease of the Centennial Hotel for five years, together with the license and goodwill is to be submitted to [?]ugtion by Messrs. Lang. Wood and Co.,…

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Liquor License Fees Cabinet's Decision. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 5

As forecasted in the "Newcastle Moring Herald," Cabinet has decided to re[?]mpose the 5 per cent. tax on hotel licenses. This will necessitate special…

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Must Be on Door Notice for Wine License Application Fails

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 3

Ruling that the section or the Act. which compels the applicant to post on the door of the proposed saloon a copy of the application, had not been…

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Maitland District Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1928 · page 6

An application was made at the Maitland Licensing Court, before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., yesterday, by Lewis Lazarus for a spirit merchant's license for…

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Liquor License Increases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1928 · page 7

Sir.—Mr. Lee, Minister for Justice, in asking for an increase in hotel license fees, mentions the fact that because no reduction had taken place in the price to…

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Booth Licenses. Applications Granted

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 April 1928 · page 9

Booth licenses for Harold James Robinson of the "Northern Star" star Hotel, Hamilton, and Thomas. Leslie Fines, of the Lemongrove Hotel,"…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 4

Booth licenses for coursing meeting at Hobart Park, New Lambton, on Friday and Saturday, were granted to Thomas Leslie Fines, licensee of the Lemongrove…

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