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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

404 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 21

Police Court Thursday, July 24. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Summons Division Fight in Hotel Bar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 12

William Sydney Lecky, of 41 George-street, Mayfield East, and Ronald Ball, of 65 Havelock-street, Mayfield, pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of riotous behaviour…

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George Hotel Passed in at £26,500

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 8

Submitted at auction yesterday afternoon by Messrs. Creer and Berkeley and Mr. Frank E. Southwood, auctioneers, in conjunction, the freehold property, the…

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Hotel Employees New Award Issued Higher Rates for Bar Staff Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 8

Reserved judgment was delivered to-day by Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, Deputy Industrial Commissioner, in the matter of the application by the Hotel, Club,…

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Jockey Duncan's License Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 July 1929 · page 7

W. Duncan, a well-known jockey, whose license was suspended some months ago, was to-day, granted a renewal of his jockey's license from August 1 next…

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New System? Broadcast Licenses MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 July 1929 · page 2

A new system of issuing broadcast listeners' licensed is expected to be introduced shortly by the P.M.G.'s Department…

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"SATISFACTORY" Licensing Magistrate's View Newcastle Hotels

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 4

"Very satisfactory, indeed, on the whole," was the opinion of the Licensing Magistrate (Mr. Gibson), at Newcastle Licensing Court to-day,…

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Wanted Canaries Sunday Visit to Hotel "All Piffle"

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 6

The excuse that he was at the Caledonian Hotel, West Maitland, on Sunday, July 14, for the purpose of buying canaries failed, when John…

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Licensing Court (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, L.m.) Cardiff Application

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 10

Joseph Richard Hughes, colliery deputy, of Lake-road, Wallsend, made application for an additional publican's license for premises to be known as the Royal Hotel,…

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Now City Hotel Once Newspaper Office Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 8

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench to-day granted the application for the transfer of an hotel license to the "Daily Telegraph" Building, at the corner of Pitt…

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Not Licensed Five Hurdle Jockeys A.J.C. Reticent Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 7

The omission of the well-known cross-country riders, J. Troy, L. Watson, H. Green, A. Ferguson, and F. McGovern from the list…

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Aero Club Walsh Island Aerodrome Application for License

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 6

The Newcastle Aero Club has applied to the Comptroller of Aviation (Colonel Brinsmead) for a license of the aerodrome now being constructed…

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Fire in Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 8

A fire occurred in one of the bedrooms of Doherty's Hotel, at the corner of Beaumont and Denison Streets, Hamilton, about 9 o'clock last night. The occupant…

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Betting Charges Arrest at Mayfield Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 5 August 1929 · page 4

A man who is alleged to have taken two bets of 10s each was arrested at a hotel at Mayfield on Saturday afternoon…

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GRANTED Cardiff Hotel License to Cost £7500

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 6 August 1929 · page 5

The chairman of the State Licensing Board (Mr. Adrian) to-day grunted the application of Joseph Richard Hughes for a conditional publican's…

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Absent Applicants Licensing Court Criticism "Should Appear"

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 6 August 1929 · page 6

"It is a bad practice" said the chairman of the State Licensing Board (Mr. Adrian) at Newcastle Court House to-day when an applicant for…

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"Make Act Farce" S.M. Refuses Request Hotel Fine Mark Against the license

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 7 August 1929 · page 5

"It's straining the provisions of the Act too far, and only making a farce of it," said Mr. Gibson, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court…

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Licensing Court Sitting at Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 August 1929 · page 2

Mr. F. G. Adrian, Chairman of the State Licensing Board, presided over a sitting of the Licensing Court held at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday…

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Revolver Licenses Unsatisfactory Law Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 August 1929 · page 7

In the opinion of the Police Commissioner, General Blamey, the law should be amended to profitable the use of revolvers to any citizen, except where it could be…

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Newcastle 'Buses Congestion of Streets New Licenses Granted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 August 1929 · page 8

The matter of three applications for bus licenses again came before Newcastle City Council at its meeting last night. At the last meeting, there was…

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Row About 'Buses Kurri Kurri Meeting New License Demanded

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 August 1929 · page 8

The President of Kearsley Shire Council (Cr. A. Burns) addressed a meeting of ratepayers in the Royal Theatre, Kurri Kurri, yesterday, and explained the…

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