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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

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A Chef's Wages Overtime Claimed George Hotel Case

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 12

James Martin Hoffman, 117 Darley, street, Newtown, a swarthy South African, formerly employed as chef at the George Hotel. Newcastle, claimed…

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FINED £200 No Auctioneers License Sold Vealers Well Known Maitland Mar

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 5

One of the heaviest fines in the history of Newcastle Police Court was imposed on Ludwig Edward Uhrig, a Maitland auctioneer, by…

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Two Remanded Alleged Attack on Publican SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 7

The sequel to an alleged mob attack on the licensee of a hotel at Durlinshurst on saturday night, when the publican was Injured, was the…

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Hotel Transfer

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 8

Transfer of the publican's license of the Northern Star Hotel, Hamilton, from Harold James Robinson to Robert Greta Robinson was granted by…

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Publicans and the A.l.p

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 10

Sir,—I have noticed in the Press reports that the A.L.P. has carried a resolution debarring member of the U L V A from becoming members of…

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Radio Licenses Victoria Leads

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 4

Every three people in a hundred in Australia have a radio set, according to figures Issued by the New South Wales Broadcasting Co…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 3

An application by Harold James Robinson to transfer his license of the Northern Star Hotel, Beaumont-street, Hamilton, to Robert Greta Robinson,…

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Revolver Licenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 6

The Newcastle police intimate that all persons in possession of revolvers and automatic pistols, must apply for licenses immediately…

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License Delayed City Council Criticised

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 10

"I think it's dirt on the part of the City Council," said Alderman Thompson. "I know a license has been granted for a bus to Hamilton North…

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A.J.C. Committee New Licenses Granted Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 6

At a committee meeting of the Australian Jockey Club to-day, jockeys' licenses were granted to P. J. Toohey, Thos Brennan, G. W. Northover, H. L. Hewins,…

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Licensed Victuallers and the A.l.p

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 15

Sir,—I endorse the remarks of your correspondent, Mr. George Galperin, re the attitude of the Metropolitan Conference of the A.L.P debarring members of…

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Licenses Withheld Prominent Jockeys SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 7

J.E. Pike, one of Australia's leading horsemen, who was suspended for two months, made an application for the renewal of this license before the…

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Hotel Monopoly Brisk Trade at Parramatta SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 February 1929 · page 6

There is one hotel in Parramatta to-day that commenced to do a roaring trade at a.m., and at 9 a.m. It was difficult to get near the bar…

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Unlawful Drinks Licensee and Men Fined

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 9

About half-past 9 o'clock on the morning of February 10, Sergeant R Harivel entered the saloon bar of the Shortland Hotel, at the cornier of Market and Scott…

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Through 'Buses License Not Necessary

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 3

Wickham Council in experiencing difficulty in regulating the large number of 'buses that run through the municipality…

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Licensing Court (Before Mr. T. W. Coben, R.S.M.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 2

Transfers were granted of the following publicans' licenses: Hane C. Sowerby to C. T. Hanser, Cricketers' Arms Hotel, Newcastle; A. Pritchell to W. C…

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Publicans and the A.l.p

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 5

Sir,—I as pleased to read that the metropolitan A.L.P. had been morally strong enough to pass a resolution debarring publicans from membership, I would…

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Cut Timber Had No License

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 5

At the Kurri Police Court to-day Stanley Osland was proceeded against by Forest Officer L. E. Wilson for having cut timber in the Heaton…

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After Hours Shortland Hotel Raid

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 4

Visiting the Shortland Hotel on Sunday morning, February 10, Sergeant Harivel found a number of men drinking in the saloon bar…

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On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 7

On a charge of having been found on licensed premises, this Bellbird Hotel, on Sunday, February 17, Michael O"Conno was lined 15s, with…

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