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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

404 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 21

Hotel Licenses Local Boards to Act SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 5

The Government has decided to do away with the present system, under which new hotel licenses and transfers are…

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MURDER! Charge Against Woman Screams in Hotel Toowoomba

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 5

Emily Bertha Taylor, aged 21, was charged before Mr. F. C. Burn. P.M., to-day, with having, on October 16, murdered Cyril Douglas Gowlett…

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Forgot Radio Why He Went to Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 5

Consideration for an hotelkeeper's wireless set led Claudo Anderson, a Cessnock miner, into trouble according to Anderson's story at the local…

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Licensing Court (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, L.m.) Hotel Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 November 1929 · page 12

The license of the Commercial Hotel, Wallsend, was transferred from Bertie Barton Fitzpatrick to William Grant Gibson…

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At One A.M. Police Raid Hotel Unlawful Drinks

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 November 1929 · page 6

When police visited the Beach Hotel at 1.20 a.m. on Sunday, October 27, they discovered four men drinking beer in the bar, while the…

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Summons Division Hotel Raid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 10

Four men found in the Beach Hotel, Newcastle, during hours in which trading was not permitted, were each fined £1 in default seven days' imprisonment, and…

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No More! Wharfies' Licenses Off Enough for Trade

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 6

No further transport workers licenses will be issued at Newcastle. This announcement was made to-day by the issuing officer at…

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Hotel Destroyed Warren

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 6

Several buildings, including the Royal Hotel, were destroyed by a fire which broke out at Warren yesterday, causing damage to the extent of £13,000…

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Cold Was Hot Star Gets £37,000 for Scalds Hotel to Pay New York

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 1

A Jury awarded a verdict for an unprecedented amount in favor of Miss Juanita Hansen, the cinema, actress, who burned her shoulders and breast…

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"Mystery of Room 66" Woman's Death in Hotel Life Insured for £1000 LONDON, NOvember 17

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 7

What will be known as "The Mystery of Room 66" is intriguing the police and the newspaper-reading public alike. Although a verdict of "Death from…

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Liquor Licenses Government's Intentions Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 7

Representatives of the temperance bodies and the Churches waited upon the Premier to-day with regard to the granting of new licenses…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 8
Also in The Newcastle Sun

In the [?] Maitland Licensin Court yesterday. The license of the Prince of Wales Hotel Greta, was transferred from Theophilue [?]bin to George Orchard…

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Waratah Council 'Bus Licenses Applications Refused

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 November 1929 · page 2

The Traffic Committee and the granting of 'bus licenses was the subject of considerable discussion at Waratah Council meeting, held last night, when there…

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Licensing Court (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, L.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 November 1929 · page 12

The license of the Royal Hotel. Minmi, was transferred from Albert Joseph Hollis to Arthur Alfred Hailey , Liquor licenses for the grandstand sad…

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Barksby's License Another Temporary Permit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 November 1929 · page 8

There was an echo of the 'bus trouble at a meeting of the Tarro Shire Council Yesterday, when an aplication was made by Stanley Barksby for a temporary bus…

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Barksby 'Bus License Petition From Weston

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 November 1929 · page 8

Messrs. J. Ellis, D. Chisholm, J. Snell, and W. Seddon, of Weston, attended with a deputation at a special meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council yesterday…

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Motor 'Bus License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 10

Cessnock Municipal Council decided last night not to rescind the resolution restricting the issue of motor 'bus licenses within the municipal boundaries. It was…

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The Motor Age Drivers in the Making License Terrors

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 November 1929 · page 6

A policeman's lot may not be a happy one, but if his duties include testing the fitness of prospective motorists to hold licenses, it is sure to be…

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"Murder and Suicide" Sydney Hotel Tragedy Police View Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 November 1929 · page 6

There is little doubt in the minds of the police that the tragedy at the Hotel Burlington yesterday was a case…

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