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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1932

465 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 24

Expired License

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 6

David Cornish, who pleaded guilty to a charge of having failed to deliver up an expired motor driver's license, was fined 10s, with 8s costs, in default…

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On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 7

Charged with having been found on the licensed premises of the Cessnock Hotel on the night of January 30. John Kembry, Horace Kembry, James…

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Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 5

At the Newcastle Licensing Court to-day a transfer of the license of the Town Hall Hotel. Waratah. was granted from Edwin Thomas Byrnes to…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 9

John Kembry, Horace Kembry, James Carroll and Ernest Pryor were each fined £2, with 8/ costs, in default five days' imprisonment, for having been on the…

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Raid on Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 10

About 9.15 p.m. on February 2, Sergeant Moore, accompanied by Sergeant Cook's Hill, and found a number of men on the premises…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 10

The licence of the Town Hall Hotel, Waratah, was transferred from Edwin Thomas Byrnes to John Patrick Byrnes, Mr. C. A. K. Cohen (Messrs. Braye,…

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"Guilty of Fraud" Melbourne Hotel Owner Income Tax Assessment Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 5

Although he had reduced the income tax due by James Richardson, hotel owner, on the Exchange Hotel, Melbourne, from £31,000 to £28,689, Mr. Justice Starke, in…

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Licensed Victuallers' Annual Meeting Election of Officers

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 3

The central president (Mr. N. H. connell) and vice-president (Mr. Siltcroft) attended the annual meeting of [?] northern branch of the United…

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Challenges Fly During State Parliament Debate on Coursing Licenses How the Hospital Watched the Pence SAVED £7462 in Year Balancing Income Reduction Commission's Part

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 7

To-day, exactly a week after the edict of the Hospitals' Commissioner (Mr. Lowe) that hospitals appealing for funds should "look…

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Pie-crust Fights Hamilton Council Discussion License Renewal

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 6

Fights with pic crusts between youth somewhat "under the influence" were mention at last night's mentioned of Hannlton…

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New Tariff Relief for Hotelkeepers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 4

While the new tariff regulations have lifted a burden from the shoulders of manufacturers and producers generally, hotelkeepers in Newcastle are more or less…

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Newcastle Coursing License Expected for Hamilton Early Start

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 1

"Tin Hare" racing is expected to be in operation at the Hamilton Speedway Ground, next Saturday night…

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Hotel Raided

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 9

A raid by Sergeant Noble and other police upon tho Boatrowers' Hotel, Stockton, on February 12, resulted in Timothy O'Brien, of the…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 3

When Sergeant Noble, of Newcastle, entered the bar of the Boatrowers' Hotel, North Stockton, about 9.10 p.m. on February 12, he found a number of men there…

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Hexham Hotel Incident

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 3

Pleas of "Not Guilty" were entered by Andrew Rossiter, Thomas Donaldson, and John Charlton, all residents at Hexham, to charges of having been found on the…

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Divorce Granted Narrabri Hotelkeeper Co-respondent to Pay £125 SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 6

In the Divorce Court to-day, Francis Austin Moran, hotelkeeper, of Narrabri, was granted a decree nisi for the dissolution of his marriage with Madeleine…

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"Tin Hare" Licenses SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 7

When Mr. Kilpatrick (U.P.) asked in the Legislative Assembly if any country local bodies applying for a tin-hare license…

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Just in Time Hotel Occupants' Escape £5000 Fire at Werribee Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 4

Two minutes after the five occupants had escaped from the blazing Racecourse Hotel, at Werribee, in their night attire early to-day, the red-hot iron roof…

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License for "Tin Hare" Cessnock Club Successful

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 7

While in Sydney yesterday Mr. S. Horne, managing director of Cessnock Electric Coursing Association, was advised that the licence to hold…

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Iron Bars Used Fierce Fight in Hotel Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 8

In a fierce fight, which followed the dramatic arrival of 14 men, a number of whom wielded iron bars and…

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