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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1932

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Freighter Delayed Crew Found in Hotel SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 8

Arriving from London on Sunday, after a direct voyage of 50 days, the freighter Brookwood was to have left Sydney for Naples at midday to-day, with a cargo of…

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"Green Spiders And Beetles On The Wall" Doctor's Story in Galperin. Divorce Claim Drinking Bouts Described Publican's Plea Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 1

Mrs. Mary Galperin, respondent in the divorce suit brought by George Galperin, hotel-keeper, of Newcastle, said she saw green spiders walking about the table beside her bed one day, when she had been…

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Illicit Rum Hotelkeeper Fined SINGLETON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 3

George Frederick William Smith, licensee of the Albion Hotel, Singleton, was proceeded against by George S. Bradley, an officer in the Customs Department, in…

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Safe Stolen Abermain Hotel Thieves Make Big Haul

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 5

The safe in the bar of the Denman Hotel, Abermain, containing £109, was stolen between midnight on Saturday and early yesterday morning…

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Rival Applicants for License "Tin Hare" Coursing at Cessnock Petitions Out

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 6

Keen competition exists at Cessnock between two bodies who are aiming to secure the tin hare license. Petitions are being circulated around the…

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Illicit Rum Buying Charge Midnight Vigil by Police "Publican Seen in Boat with a Keg" Maitland Case

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 1

As the New Year was being ushered in, Sergeant Booth stood on the banks of the river at Maitland, and according to his evidence at Maitland Police Court, saw a small keg cast into the water from a boat close…

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There Will Be No Immediate Increase in Wage Tax Caucus Unlikely to Discuss Finance Will Meet Tomorrow "Tin Hare" Licenses to Be Discussed Session Next Week Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 1

The Premier (Mr. Lang) will not immediately put forward any proposals for increased…

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Maitland and District News Illicit Spirits Hotel Licensee Fined Minimum Penalty Keg Tipped Into River

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 7

At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Herbert Linden Simmons licensee of the Imperial Hotel. West Maitland was charged with having, at West Maitland…

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Died in 'Plane Queensland Hotelkeeper Dash to Save Life Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 6

A flight of 1300 miles through a Western Queensland heat wave failed to save the life of E. Williamson, hotelkeeper of Croydon, who was seriously injured in an…

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Leader of The Northern Miners Gives Evidence in the Galperin Case 'Busmen Given Time to Make Up Minds New Order by Trust "Running Without Licenses" Councils to Meet

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 5

The new regulations covering the running of feeder 'buses in Newcastle are in operation, and according to…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 2

Gordon Seaton Luscombe, licensee of the Royal Standard Hotel, was granted booth licences for the Newcastle Show from February 23 to 27…

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Denton Denies Allegations in Galperin Suit Long Friendship with Parties "Even Had Keys to the Hotel" Co-respondent Denies He Was in Bedroom Evidence Over Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 1

One of the co-respondents, Ernest Percival Denton, who said he had no witnesses to call, gave evidence in the…

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Tin Hare Licenses for Country Early Issue Announced Caucus Move Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 1

It was announced at the State Labor Caucus meeting yesterday that licenses for country "tin hare" courses were…

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Until Tuesday to Decide Letters to 'Bus Owners License Terms

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 7

Replies from all of the 'bus owners to the circular sent out in reference to the new feeder 'bus regulations are expected by Newcastle…

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Swift Move by Premier Additional "Tin Hare" License New Company Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 7

Mr. Lang's announcement that the second tin hare license in Sydney is to go to a new company racing at Kensington is a…

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Tin Hare Licenses "Judge" Swindell for Newcastle Cessnock Too! Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 1

It is reported that a company organised by "Judge" Swindell will get the Tin Hare license…

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Tin Hare License New Sydney Company Registered Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 7

Registration was effected to-day of the new greyhound coursing club, for which the Government has issued a license. The…

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Everybody in Dark Newcastle "Tin Hare" License Parties Waiting

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 1

"Nobody knows" is the general reply to inquiries as to who has obtained the "tin hare" license for Newcastle…

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Police Court Monday, February 22. (Before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.m.) Fought in Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 9

Described by Constable Woodlands as the aggressor in a fight in the bar of Amos's Hotel, Mayfield, about 6 p.m. on Saturday, Robert Stevens, 23, labourer,…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 7

In the Licensing Court the licence of the Criterion Hotel, Weston, was transferred from William Dudley Francis to John Patrick Lynch, of Narrabeen…

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