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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1930

467 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 24

Licenses Granted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1930 · page 7

At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., the application for the transfer of the licence of the Prince of Wales Hotel from G. O…

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Thief Escapes Surprised in Hotel SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 August 1930 · page 5

Noticing that the front door of the Livingstone Hotel, in New Canterbury-road, Petersham, had been forced open early this morning, a block watchman,…

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"Set on Fire" Newtown Hotel SYDNEY, Holiday

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 August 1930 · page 8

Evidence that two district fires had occurred, and of vessels containing a liquid, smelling strongly of kerosene being found in the rooms, was given…

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Police Raid Eleven Men Fined Found in Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 August 1930 · page 8

When police visited the Dake of Wellington Hotel at New Lambton on Sunday, August 23, they found 11 men in the parior, and the…

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Listening to Test Men Found in Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 August 1930 · page 8

A surprise visit by Sergeant Turner to the Queen's Arms Hotel at West Maitland at 2 a.m. on July 27, interrupted a "listen in" to the…

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Hotel Fire Maliciously Caused Licensee Discharged Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1930 · page 6

At the conclusion of evidence given before him to-day concerning an outbreak of fire which severely damaged the Marlborough Hotel, King-street, Newtown,…

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Police Raid Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1930 · page 2

"Business apparently was in full swing," said Inspector Brydon, in describing the scene which confronted a squad of raiding police which they entered the Duke of…

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Famous Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 August 1930 · page 5

The pur merinos and the black sheep.—The woolpack, one of parramatta's old-time hostclries It was here in 1826 that that historic banquet ws held to which Governor Brisbane one the eve of his departure for England was favited by the Emancipists The…

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Under the Bed Police Found Them Raid on an Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 August 1930 · page 7

When police visited the Star Hotel, Newcastle, on the night of August 8 they found two men under a bed In one of the rooms…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 14

About 8 o'clock on the night of August 8, Sergt, E. Moore entered the Star Hotel Hunter-street West, and in one of the rooms found two men, one of whom had…

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Fracas at Hotel Man Seriously Injured SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 10

William House, 54, of Kensington, was taken to hospital to-night by the Eastern Suburbs Ambulance, suffering from a fractured skull and concussion. House's…

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Hotel Robbed Whisky and Rum Taken Miner Committed

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 7

When Sarah Ann Jewell, licensee of the Bellevue Hotel, Hannell and Hunter streets, Wickham, arose on the morning of…

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Hotel Transfers Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 8

Transfers of the licenses of the following hotels were granted by Mr. Stevenson, L.M., at Newcastle Licensing Court to-day:—…

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Sure Cure Revoked Licenses

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 2

In the first five months of this year, 643 motorists in California had their licenses revoked for reckless, drunken, or…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1930 · page 3

William Way Wilson, of the Federal Hotel, was granted a booth licence for Hobart Park, on September 6. The transfer of the licence of the Orient…

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Summons Division on Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 11

When Sergt. E. Langley entered the bar of the Beach Hotel, Newcastle, at 9.50 p.m. on August 23, he saw Reginald Fenwick, of Perkin-street, Newcastle, there…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 12

Music permits for Saturday, September 6, were granted Solly Diamond, of the Criterion Hotel, and Joseph Morris, of the George Hotel…

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Found in an Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 9

Paying a visit to the Oriental Hotel. Cook's Hill, at 10.16 p.m. on August 29, Sergeant Moors found Bert Weeding, of 67 Bruce-street, Cook's Hill,…

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Sequel to Raid Hotel Australia Fined SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1930 · page 8

At the Central Summons Court, to-day, as the result of a raid on the Hotel Australia, on August 14, the licencee, George Edward Arlidge, was fined £3, with 8/…

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Summons Division on Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1930 · page 4

About 19.15 p.m. on August 20, Surgeant E. Moore, in company with Sergeant A. Langley and other police, visited the Oriental Hotel, Cook's Hill, where he saw…

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