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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

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New Lambton Coursing Grounds Re-licensed

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 5

Dog-owners says the promoter of the live hare coursing grounds at New Lambton, Mr. Maddocks, need have no fear us to disqualification…

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Pistol Licenses Expire

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 8

Licenses for pistols expired at the end of last month, and must be renewed within the next few days. A penalty of £50 for possession of…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 2

James Cusick, of the Clarendon Hotel, was granted booth licenses for the Wallsend races, to be held on Saturday…

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Lake Macquarie Shire Council Omnibus Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 2

Lake Macquarie Shire Council met on Monday night. There were present Cr. G. Pearce, President, and Crs. W. Beath, G. E. Hardy, H. Richards, W. H. Nord,…

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Billiard License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 8

At the Cessnock Licensing Court yesterday before Mr. D. W. Reid, L.M., application was made by William Williams for the renewal of his billiard…

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Hotel Owned by the King

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 8

In the little Norfolk village of Dersingham there is an hotel which is owned by the King. It is called The Feathers and is said to be one of the beat in…

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Another Hotel for Cardiff

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 8

Sir,—It is generally reported locally that a new hotel about to be erected in Cardiff, and that a site has already been selected. It is true that the site…

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Sale of Cattle No License Alleged

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 6

The case at Newcastle Summons Court to-day, in which Ludwig Uhrig, of Bonar-street. West Maitland, was charged with having sold cattle, on…

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Girl Hit Went to Help Brother "ACCIDENTAL" Fight Outside Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 6

Gallic into the middle of a fight outside the Orient Hotel, Cook's hill, on the night of January 4, Dorothy Johnson, daughter of the…

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£15 FINE Drunken Driving Charge License Suspended

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 6

"When one of these cases is proved, I consider it my duty, in the public interest, to deal with the license," said Mr. Cohen, S.M., in…

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Asleep at Wheel Motorist Fined License Suspended

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 3

Events following a doze behind the steering wheel of a stationary motor car in Scott-street in the early hours of January 3, led to the appearance of a…

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Under the Beds When Police Posse Arrived Hotel Raided

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 3

Visiting the General Roberts Hotel New Lambton, after hours on December 14, Sergeant Tookill said at Newcastle Court to-day that he…

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License Distinction Commercial Driver Penalised

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 3

Distinction made between the driver of a private car and the driver of a commercial vehicle is regarded as an inconsistency and an injustice by…

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Trivial Offences. Magistrate Supports N.R.M.A. License Renewals

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 3

The Molong magistrate. Mr. C. A. Arnold, who figured in a recent controversy concerning the treatment of a North Sydney motorist for an…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 9

Booth licenses for the Wingham Showground on January 25 and January 26 were granted to James Cusick, Clarendon Hotel, Hunter-street West…

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Tourist Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 4

A deputation from the N.R.M.A., led by Mr. A. M. Graham, the Chairman of the General Purposes Committee, has discussed with the Licenses' Reduction…

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Romance Broken? Suzanne Lenglen From Mansion to Hotel San Francisco

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 1

All San Francisco is agog with the sudden departure of the French tennis star, Suzanne Lenglen, and her mot her from the…

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Went for Joy Ride Youth Didn't Have License Car Overturned Singleton

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 5

James Roddy, aged 29, who recently went for a Joy ride on the Maitland-road, when the car turned over while travelling at a high rate of speed,…

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Changed Plea Licensee Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 2

Changing his former plea to one of guilty, Leslie Philip Dumerell, H[?]-see of the General Roberts Hotel, New Lambton. was fined £5 by Mr. Cohen,…

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After Hours Trade Men and Licensee Fined Police Raid

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 7

Two West End sergeants, both named Moore, paid a visit to the Star Hotel, Newcastle West, about half an hour before midnight on New Year's…

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