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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1935

529 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 27

Death in Hotel Sydney Business Man SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 10

Charles Tarrant, a prominent City business man, yesterday booked a room at a hotel in the city. This morning he was found dead in the room…

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An Early Newcastle Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1935 · page 3

The Bank Hotel formerly stood in Hunter-street, Newcastle, on the site now occupied by the Oxford Hotel, the sale of which was…

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New Hotel at Swansea

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1935 · page 10

The Swansca Hotel, at Lake Macquarie, has been completed. It is of ornate design, and cost approximately £7500…

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Visitor Robbed Asleep in Hotel Bedroom

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1935 · page 6

A business man on a visit to Newcastle reported to the police early yesterday morning that his bedroom in a ho wan asleep in his bedroom in…

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Whisky, Brandy, and Rum Stolen Thieves at Hotel Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 20 April 1935 · page 5

Quietly drilling a series of holes thieves last night removed a panel about one foot square from the bar door of the Pier Hotel in Botany-road,…

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Hotel Hours Extension Not Wanted Employees to Protest Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 April 1935 · page 6

Barmen and barmaids, through their union, are to make a determined protest against the proposal of hotelkeepers that hotels should be kept open until 10 o'clock…

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Country Diggers Lodging in Private Homes Sydney Hotels Booked Up Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 5

Trains from the West, South Coast, South, and North Coast, packed with returned soldiers and their dependants, reached Sydney to-day…

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Suburban Houses Robbed Wireless Set Stolen From Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 5

Robberies from suburban houses and from a hotel at Gosford are being investigated by the northern police. Jewellery, valued at £7 7s, was…

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Hotels to Close

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 7

Newcastle police to-day reminded hotel-keepers that following a recent amendment of the Liquor premises during the…

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Late Hotel Hours Unions Hesitate to Support Award Anomalies Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 13

The executives of both the Liquor Trades Employees' Association and the Hotel, Club, Caterers and Boarding House Employees'…

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Extended Hours for Hotels Meetings to Be Held in Newcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 10

A special meeting of Newcastle members of the Hotel Employees' Union is to be held to consider the proposed extension of hotel trading hours…

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Tenders Called Work in City and District Improvements to Grand Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1935 · page 14

Tenders closed on Tuesday for the erection of a chemical laboratory in wood at the Waratah works of the Newcastle District Abattoir Board…

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Canberra Hotels Brewers Seek Leases Replace Liquor Cafes Canberra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1935 · page 10

Two strong brewery interests, one in Melbourne and the other in Sydney, are reported to be negotiating with the Federal Government for leases of the hotels…

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Hotel Shooting Man Sent for Trial Evidence at Inquest Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1935 · page 10

Thomas Haggerty who has been charged with the murder of Fitzhardinge Murton. 48, outside a hotel at Daylesford on April 15, was present in custody when the…

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Mr. Lang's Policy Attacked by Mr. Higgins Hotels and Gambling Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 8

In a statement issued to-night, the Secretary of the Federal Labour Party in the Upper House (Mr. J. F. Higgins, M.L.C.) said that Mr. Lang, after…

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In the Courts Theft from Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 8

"You know the story of the monkey and the cat's paw," said the Magistrate (Mr. Soane, S.M.) at Newcastle Court to-day, when John McGee. 28…

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Screens for Showers in Hotels Licensing Magistrate Explains

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 9

Commenting on the quarterly licensing report submitted at Newcastle Court House by Inspector Aspery to-day, the Magistrate explained the type…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 9

Alexander McCaw, William C. Nicholls, Cecil Russell, and Albert Keuning were charged with having been found on the licensed premises of the Grand Central…

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"Stamp Out the S.p. Evil" Licensing Inspector's Statement

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 9

"Starting-price betting is still prevalent at hotels in the Newcastle Licensing District, and strict attention is to be taken to stamp out…

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Girl in Hotel Courtship Worry

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 6

Dear Miss Dix,—I am very worried about my eldest brother, who Is one of many keeping company with a girl employed at a…

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