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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1930

467 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 24

Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 October 1930 · page 5

On the application of Mr. S. V. Chapman (Messrs. Braye, Cragg, and Cohen), an adjournment of one week was granted in the matter of the transfer of the licence…

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Frank Hotel-keeper Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 10

Joseph Monagham, a well-known Perth hotelkepper, was very frank at the Licensing Court to-day, when he applied for a new hotel licence at Mount Hawthorn…

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10 Shots Fired in Sydney Chase Two Arrested Police Found Two Men in a Hotel Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 1

Police fired ten shots while chasing two men from the Carrington Hotel. Station-street, Petersham, early this…

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Ten Shots Fired Arrests After Long Chase Petersham Hotel Episode Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 October 1930 · page 10

Two youths were arrested after a sensational chase at Petersham this morning. Later, one appeared before the Central Police Court on a charge of…

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£200 Haul Fast Arrest in Gloucester Jewel Theft Hotel Robbery

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 October 1930 · page 1

Smart work by the police resulted in the arrest of a man at Gloucester on Saturday, an hour after £220…

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Newcastle Sportsmen Were Late For The Races This Morning Men in Bar Stockton Hotel Raided "Didn't Get Drunk"

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 October 1930 · page 8

"No, I had no liquor." a witness in a liquor case ruefully informed the police prosecutor at Newcastle Police Court to-day. "I was pretty dry at…

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Punched Waterside Feud Case in Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 October 1930 · page 7

An echo of the feud between the wharf laborers and the free laborers was heard at Newcastle…

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Summons Division Men in Hotel Bar After Hours

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 9

Frederick William Flory, licensee of the Boatrowers' Hotel, North Stockton, pleaded "Not guilty" to a charge of having kept his licensed premises open for…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1930 · page 11

William Charles Fisher, licensee, was granted two months in which to make alterations and additions, at a cost of £40, to the Royal Hotel. West Wallsend…

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Woman Shot Husband Arrested Hotel Licensee Magistrate Refuses Him Bail BATHURST

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 8

Mrs. Catherine Elizabeth Lazarus, 41, wife of Abraham Lazarus, licensee of the Railway Hotel, Bathurst South, was admitted to the district hospital late last night with a bullet wound below her left breast…

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Can't Be Stopped Hotels in Residential Areas Council Told

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 7

When a council wishes to proclaim part of its domain aa a residential area. It has no power to prevent a hotel being built there. This was…

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"Terrible Death" Man Killed in Hotel Mystery Explosion Nowra People Rush Into Streets NOWRA

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 7

James McGregor, aged 63, a single man, met a terrible death, and 12 people suffered shock early this morning from a terrific explosion in a room on the ground floor of a Nowra hotel…

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After Hours Drinks Maitland Licensee Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 October 1930 · page 9

Pleading guilty to charges of having been on the licensed promises of the Exchange Hotel. West Maitland during prohibited hours, Francis…

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Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 October 1930 · page 9

The following applications were granted by the licencing magistrate (Mr. Stevenson) at Newcastle Licensing Court to-day: Gordon Slater…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1930 · page 9

Framcis James Mitchell, Robet Leslic Roborson, and Coruclius Irwin were charged with having been found on the licesed premises of the Exchange Hotel,…

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Separate Fires in 10 Rooms of Blue Mountains Hotel Woman's Body in Hallway Discovery at Midnight Sensational Happenings at Lapstone Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 October 1930 · page 1

A determined attempt to burn down the Lapstone Hotel in the early hours of this morning,…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1930 · page 11

Gordon Seaton Luscombe, of the Royal Standard Hotel, Sydney, was granted a booth licences for Newcastle Showground, on October 17 and 18…

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Hotel Tragedy Death of Manageress Premises Set on Fire Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1930 · page 8

Bedore Fernandez, aged 40, Manageress of the Lapstone Hotel Lapstone Hill, a few miles from Penrith, died this morning under dramatic circumstances…

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Licensee's Debut in Court 23 Blameless Years

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 October 1930 · page 7

Up till to-day Bernard Joseph Doherty. licenses of the Exchange Hotel, Hamilton, had enjoyed the reputation of not…

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Cheap Meat Travelling Butcher's Claim Wants License

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 October 1930 · page 6

Carrington aldermen are wavering in their attitude of opposition to travelling butchers. A fortnight ago the council refused…

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