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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1936

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40 Hours Week in N.Z. Hotel Workers and Railwaymen Auckland

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 3

The Arbitration Court has ordered a 40-hour week for New Zealand hotel workers with work on Saturdays. The Court stated that employers…

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Hotel Licence Transfer

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 August 1936 · page 3

An application by Tooth and Company Ltd. for the transfer of the licence of the Commercial Hotel, Branxton, to Esther Quinn was granted by…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1936 · page 9
Also in The Newcastle Sun

An application by Tooth and Company Limited for the transfer of the licence of the Commercial Hotel at Branxton to Esther Quinn, wife of the former licensee,…

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Licensing Court Reconstruction of Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 August 1936 · page 2

Permission was granted Tooth and Co. Ltd. to make material alterations and additions to the Hamilton Station Hotel, Islington, At an estimated cost of £8500…

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Hotel in the Air New Flying Boat London. July 8

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 August 1936 · page 6

Down at Rochester, on the Medway, the greatest single fleet of commercial flying boats ever built at once…

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Tours Hotel Bars English Vicar's Way

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 August 1936 · page 6

While a Bristol vicar tours public houses to meet his parishioners, another minister condemns dancing and declares with pride, "I have never…

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Stream Found Under Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1936 · page 6

Workmen demolishing the Great Northern Hotel discovered a stream of fresh water running beneath the foundations. It is believed that the stream is one of the…

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New Hotel for City Transference of Licence

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 August 1936 · page 7

It was announced to-day that notice has been received by the licensing authorities of intention to apply for the…

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Prosecution Over Hotel Bill Man Remanded

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 August 1936 · page 9

Mr. Soane, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court to-day, remanded John David Kennedy (34). laborer, until Thursday on a charge of having refused…

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Newcastle Courts Tuesday, August 25 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Hotelkeeper's Claim

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 August 1936 · page 13

A plea of "Not guilty" was entered by John David Kennedy, 34, a labourer, to charge of having refused to pay £1/8/ for meals and accommodation supplied by…

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New City Hotel Flats to Be Remodelled

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 August 1936 · page 6

Plans have been prepared for the conversion of Moongi Flats, in Telford-street, into a modern residential hotel, for Toohey's Ltd. The work is expected to…

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In the Courts On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 August 1936 · page 10

For having been found on licensed premises at a prohibited hour, John Benjamin Callaghan, Kemp-street, Hamilton, and Charles William…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 4

Alice McGuinness, licensee of the Orient Hotel, Newcastle, was granted a permit to supply liquor with meals and a musical permit for August 29…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 4

For having been found on the premises of the Delaney Hotel on July 17, John Benjamin Callaghan, of Kemp-street, Hamilton, was fined £1, with 8/ costs, in…

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Outbreak of Fire at Hotel Man Sent for Trial Wauchope

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 7

At the Police Court, Albert Gallagher was committed for trial on a charge of having attempted to burn down the Travellers' Rest Hotel at…

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In the Courts Licensee Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 9

On the night of the Police Ball on July 30, Sergeant Marden paid a visit to the Empire Hotel, which is directly opposite the hall at which the police…

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Tamworth Hotel Newcastle Tender Accepted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 August 1936 · page 20

The tender of Mr. C. Waugh, Hamilton, has been accepted for extensive renovations to the Club House Hotel, Tamworth. The cost will be £2500. and the work…

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Work in the City Two Hotel Jobs to Be Started

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 August 1936 · page 2

Construction work on the Great Northern and Beach Hotels in Watt-street will begin this week…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1936 · page 2

Thomas James, 30, a labourer, and James Wallace, 25, a labourer, were each fined £1, in default two days' imprisonment, for having been found on the…

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