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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1934

359 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 18

On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 December 1934 · page 9

Thomas Bryan, of Georgetown-road, Waratah. and William Davies, of Lorna-street. Waratah. wore fined 10s. with 8s costs, at Newcastle…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 5

Charged with having been found on the licensed premises of the Town Hall Hotel, Waratah, at 6.30 p.m., on November 10, Thomas Bryan, of Georgetown-road,…

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Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 9

At Newcastle Licensing Court to-day, Leonard Morris, of the Terminus Hotel, was granted a booth license for the Newcastle Aerodrome on…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 2

Arthur John Balks, of Hamilton; Arthur Edward Bedford, of Teralba; and George B. M. Pennock, of Stockton, were granted renewals of billiard licences…

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Forty Dead In Disastrous Michigan Hotel Fire Many Are Still Missing Guests Jumped Into Frozen River Others Killed in Leap to Pavements Lansing, (Michigan)

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 1

At least forty, perhaps sixty, persons, including eight members of the Michigan State Legislature, perished in a fire which destroyed the old-fashioned Kerns Hotel…

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OVER 40 DEAD Michigan Hotel Fire Ghastly Scenes Many Leap to Death From Windows (Australian Press Association.) LANSING (Michigan), Dec. 12

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 December 1934 · page 7

It is feared that over 40 persons perished in a disastrous fire which destroyed Kerns Hotel early on Tuesday morning. The victims included six…

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Swansea Hotel Approximate Cost £7500

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 December 1934 · page 14

Work on the Swansea Hotel, at the popular Lake Macquarie resort of that name, is well advanced. The contract is being carried out by Messrs. C. Davis and…

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Commons Immune Ambit of Licensing Act Summonses Refused London, December 14

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 December 1934 · page 8

Proceeding not as a humourist, but as a citizen desirous of testing an important question, Mr. A. P. Herbert, the author, sought summonses against the Kitchen…

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Found on Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 9

Mr. T. A. Hill pleaded "Guilty" on the half of Colin McMurray and Alfred Reid residents of West Maitland who were charged with having been found on the…

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In the Courts Alterations to Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 9

"It is a great pity that a balcony like this has to be removed," remarked the Licensing Magistrate (Mr. Soane), at Newcastle Licensing Court…

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Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 9

At Newcastle Licensing Court today, the transfer of the Commercial Hotel license from Donald F. Robinson to Dobert Dick, of Cessnock,…

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Hotel Transfer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 December 1934 · page 3

The licence of the Commercial Hotel, Newcastle, was transferred from Donald Frederick Robertson to Robert Dick of Cessnock…

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Licensing Court Billiards Licence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 December 1934 · page 3

The following, billiard saloon licences were renewed—Joseph James Blackford, High-street, Swansea; Robert Downie, Young-street, Carrington; Edward…

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Famous London Hotel to Close LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 1

The Midland Hotel, where the Australian cricketers stayed when in London during their last tour, will be closed in April, as it has…

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What People Think Divorce Mill--Radio Licenses--Professor David's Book--Christmas Cards. Over 2000 Petitions!

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 December 1934 · page 6

"Married," 2612'34-, is perplexed at the number of divorce petitions; so am I. I have been grinding through the…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 December 1934 · page 9

The applications of E. Windeyer, J. S. Elkin, T. S. Elkin, and S. V. Flanagan for auctioneers’ licences were granted…

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Theft From Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 December 1934 · page 9

The front door of the Family Hotel, Campbell's Hill. West Maitland, was found forced yesterday morning. Two bottles of whisky were stolen…

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City Hotel Sold

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 December 1934 · page 6

The freehold of the George Hotel, Scott and Watt Streets, Newcastle, has been purchased by Toohey's Limited from the trustees of the Parnell estate. The price…

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Unemployed List Wiped Out Hotel Employees

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 December 1934 · page 8

One of the first industrial organisations in the north to wipe out its unemployed list has been the Hotel Employees' Union…

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