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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1931

459 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 23

Waterside Licenses To Be Issued Shortly New Type of Form

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 June 1931 · page 7

The issue of waterside workers' licenses will be resumed at Newcastle, before the end of the week. Following instructions from…

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Post Cancelled Brisbane Licensing Officer BRISBANE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 June 1931 · page 8

For some reason at present undivulged, Captain Roskruge has been dismissed from the position of licensing officer of Brisbane…

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Left Hotel and Mounted Motor Cycle Charge of Being "Under Influence" Fine of £10

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 June 1931 · page 1

Charged with having driven a motor cycle while under the influence of liquor, Joseph Johnson (27), a tramway employee, was fined £10, in…

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The Grave Task of the Legislative Council Further Floods Feared in The Murray And Murrumbidgee Areas Inquest Adjourned Many Charges Government's New Move on Waterfront Licenses Restricted to 1930 Holders Scullin's Claim Woy Woy Man's Death Murder Charge Cases Remanded

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 June 1931 · page 4

THE Legislative Council to-day has before it one of the most responsible tasks in its long career of responsibility. Its duty needs no dictation from outside. The only urgency is the welfare of the State. There is no reason to believe that it will not The Licensing Officer (Captain Moore) and the Navigation Department of­ficials are working at On the application of the police, the Woy, Woy Coroner (Mr. Kirkness) to­day adjourned the inquest; Into the death of Albert Edward Ikin, aged On charges of riotous behavior, assault staling from person, and assault and robbery, Clive Walsh (23), laborer, and Leonard Denver…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1931 · page 7

Thomas Blunden, owner of the Court-House Hotel, at Paterson, which was recently destroyed by fire, was granted our months to reconstruct the premises…

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Over 500 Waterside Licenses Renewed Will Close To-night

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 June 1931 · page 5

Over five hundred waterside workers' licenses have been renewed by the Newcastle Licensing Officer (Captain Moore) and his staff, within the…

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£2 2s OR £4 4s Hotel Divorce Tariff LONDON, May 30

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 1 July 1931 · page 6

It was revealed yesterday in the Divorce Court that before solicitors engaged in divorce proceedings are allowed to interview witnesses…

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729 Waterside Licenses for Newcastle Renewals Concluded

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 1 July 1931 · page 5

When renewals ceased last night 729 watorslde workers' licenses had been issued at Newcastle Customs House…

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Quarterly Licensing Court Application Granted

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 July 1931 · page 1

The following applications were granted by the chairman of the State Licensing Board (Mr. Le Brun Brown) at the Newcastle Quarterly Licensing…

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Many New Provisions in Amended Deserted Wives and Children's Bill State Licensing Board Congratulations for New Chairman Newcastle Court

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 July 1931 · page 7

At the Newcastle Licensing Court to-day, Mr. Le Brim Brown was congratulated on his appointment as Chairman…

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Licensing Chairman Mr. Le Brun Brown Congratulated

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 8

Mr. W. Le Bran Brown woo congratulated at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday on his appointment as Chairman of the Licences Reduction Board…

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Licensing Board Newcastle Sitting Spirit Licence at Brewery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 3

The newly-appointed Chairman of the State Licensing Board (Mr. Le Brun Brown) presided over a sitting of the board at the Newcastle Courthouse…

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Waterside Men's Appeal Licenses Cancelled in Newcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 7

Counsel for both sides in on appeal by three waterside workers against the cancellation of their licenses following a wharf disturbance a few…

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Melbourne Fires Hotel and Cafe Damaged MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 July 1931 · page 4

Two fires broke out early this morning in the city, within 50 yards of each other. Several thousands of pounds worth of…

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Coalfields Hotel Transfers

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 July 1931 · page 6

An application for the transfer of the license of the Queen's Arms Hotel, at West Maitland, from William Henry Phee, to Patrick William…

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Hotel Licences Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 7

In the Licensing Court, the licence of the Queen's Arms Hotel, West Maitland, was transferred from William Henry Phee to Patrick William Murray of…

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Illegal Betting Alleged Adamstown Hotel Licensee Third Day's Hearing

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 July 1931 · page 1

Evidence for the defence was continued at the third day of hearing of the illegal betting charges against…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 July 1931 · page 9

The transfer of the wine and spirit licences at Nos. 3 and 5 Market-street. Newcastle, was granted from Ernest E. Bowman to George Edward Fairbrother…

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Summonses for 'Busmen Quarterly Service License Fees Over 20 Issued

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 July 1931 · page 1

After weeks of negotiation, conferences and parley on the question of the nonpayment by the Newcastle…

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Betting Charges Adamstown Hotel Case Further Adjournment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 4

Evidence in the cases in which Robert Henry Everson, licensee of the Adamstown Hotel, was charged with having used a room at the hotel for the purpose of…

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