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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

404 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 20 of 21

Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 6

The license of the Clarendon Hotel, Newcastle, was transferred from James C[?]sick to Frances Dower by Mr. Gibson, L.M., at Newcastle Licensing Court…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 10

Andrew M. Norval, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Newcastle was granted licenses to sell liquor in the grandstand, leger, and paddock booths at Newcastle races on…

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Fund in Credit Licenses Reduction Board SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 November 1929 · page 6

The credit balance of the Compensation Fund, which was created by the Liquor Amendment Act, of 1919, stood at £846,350 at the end of June…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 12

J. W. Lake was granted permission to serve liquor with meals at the Shortland Hotel, Newcastle…

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Woman Attacked Stabbed With Pocket Knife Threat to Burn Hotel Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 9

An elderly woman, Margaret Anderson, of Pyrmont, was stabbed in the face this afternoon by a man in an hotel in Elizabeth-street, Redfern…

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CANCELLED Tarro 'Bus License

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 6

Tarro Shire Council cancelled the temporary license granted to Stanley Barksby three weeks ago to run a 'bus to Pelaw Main to-day, when a letter…

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Double Tragedy Hotel Mystery Inquiry Sister's Evidence Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 5

An inquest into the double tragedy at the Burlington Hotel, Sydney, on November 24, in which Desmond James. Gore, aged 34,…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 December 1929 · page 11

Renewals of billiard licenses were granted to the following.—Edward Molloney, 645 Hunter-street. Newcastle; Robert Lee, Lambton-road. New Lambton;…

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Tarro Council Barksby 'Bus License Employment Deputation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 December 1929 · page 12

Tarro Shire Council met at the Shire Office, East Maitland, yesterday. Present—The President, Cr. J. T. Butler, Crs. T. McCarthy, W. N. Foster, B.N. Frith,…

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No Licenses Round-up of Non-union Watersiders Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 December 1929 · page 8

Officials of the Navigation Department to-day conducted a round-up of non-unionists applying for work at the wharves without having licenses…

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'Bus License' Order to Wickham

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 6

Mr. Gibson, S. M., to- day ordered Wickham Council to Issue 'bus licenses to two proprietors. Clarence Leslie Miller, of Braye- street, Mayfield, and…

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A Priest As Publican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1929 · page 16

A novel experiment in improved housing is being made in Somers Town, a poor quarter lying behind St. Pancras station. Part of the scheme provides for a…

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Second Attempt Publican Ends Life

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 December 1929 · page 5

"It is a pity that the matter was not reported to the police, because the man would then have been radically examined," said the coroner…

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Murder and Suicide Sydney Hotel Tragedy Verdict at Inquest Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 December 1929 · page 10

The Acting-City Coroner (Mr. Chapman) to-day concluded the inquest into the deaths of Mary Pearl Elsley. 24, nurse, of Muswellbrook, and James Gore,…

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Auctioneer's License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 December 1929 · page 5

Colin C. Hall was granted an auctioneer's license by Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.M., at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday…

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£10,000 DAMAGE Mountain Hotel Burned Women Awakened by Dog Wentworth Falls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1929 · page 6

The Wentworth Falls Hotel, situated in a lonely spot overlooking the falls, was completely destroyed by a fire which broke out early this morning. Damage…

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Summons Division No License

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1929 · page 11

For driving a motor vehicle along Maitland-road, on September 14, without a license, William Lamb, of Fourth-street, Weston, was fined £1, in default seven…

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All Hotels Closed Branxton Area

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 December 1929 · page 7

By special proclamation, hotels in Branxton were closed at noon to-day . They will not be reopened until next week…

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Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 December 1929 · page 7

The license of the Cricketers' Arms Hotel, Cook's Hill, was transferred from Tooth and Co., Ltd (owners and possessors),to Theoph[?]ns Robin, by Mr…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 December 1929 · page 12

Andrew M. Norval, of the Royal Hotel, Newcastle, was granted booth licenses for the Wallsend races on December 26 and 28, and Newcastle races on January 1 and…

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