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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1936

453 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 23

Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 2

Permission was granted to Francis Feighan to carry on the Australian wine licence at Warner's Bay. Application was made by Patrick Francis Feighan, an…

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Licensed Seamen Strike Weapon Banned Proposed New Rules Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 7

The strike weapon is definitely banned to members of the Licensed Seamen's Association of Australia, which was formed at Brisbane yesterday to protect the…

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At West Wallsend (Before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.m.) on Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1936 · page 3

Fines of £1, with 10/6 costs, in default four days' imprisonment, were imposed on each of the following defendants, who pleaded "Guilty" to charges of having…

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Hotel Hours Anzac Day Closing Deputation Seeks Change Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1936 · page 9

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. H. Main) told a deputation representing women's bodies and religious organisations to-day that he would refer to the…

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Chloroform Used Police Allegation Attempted Robbery at Hotel PERTH

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 14

Cecil Charles Mellor, 26 unemployed, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of attempted robbery with violence. In a statement to detectives. Mellor…

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Tindall Gets V. R. C. Trainer's License MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 8

At a meeting of the V. R. C. committee to-day W. Tindall was granted a permit to train. Two seasons ago Tindall won many races in Victoria and…

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Menzies' Hotel Rebuilding to Cost £250,000 MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 20

Menzies' Hotel is to be rebuilt, at a cost of approximately £250,000. It is intended that that section of the present building, facing Bourke-street and part…

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Sandy Hollow Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 20

A hotel, the cost of which will be £2600 is to be erected at Sandy Hollow, which in a few years, it is expected, will be directly connected by train with…

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Licensed Seamen Smash Strike Weapon Aims of Association Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 12

The newly-formed Licensed Seamen's Association of Australia decided, at a meeting to-day, to include in its constitution principles that aim at the complete…

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An Unusual Experiment Uncomfortable Bar in Hotel Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 3

Sydney may have a miniature hotel bar, made so uncomfortable that the public will not go near it! Dealing with the appeal of James…

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Anzac Day in Melbourne No Sport and No Hotels to Open Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 8

Although Anzac Day falls on Saturday, the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) announced that the Government intended strictly to enforce the law…

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Crime Wave at Week-end Hotel Porter Bound in Sydney Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 7

After a lull lasting several weeks, the underworld broke loose over the week-end, stealing hundreds of pounds worth of…

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Alterations to Hotel to Be Completely Remodelled £9000 to Be Spent

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 2

Between £8000 and £9000 will be spent in remodelling the George Hotel, on the corner of Scott and…

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Hotel Transfer

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 9

An application by Marcus Hennessy, of Paterson for the transfere of the Licence of the Commercial Hotel Paterson from David Meloy to himself…

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Summons Division on Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 13

Fines of £1, with 8/ costs, in default three days' imprisonment, were imposed on each of the following defendants, all residents of Carrington, who pleaded…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 9

The licence of the Commercial Hotel, at Paterson, was transferred from David McCoy to Marcus Hennessy. Mr. N. C. L. Nelson appeared in support of the…

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Licensed Garages

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 8

Mr. J. C. Ross (U.A.P. Kogarah) gave notice of his intention to move to May 12 that legislation be immediately introduced to provide for the registration and…

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Bill Likely License Veterinarians Lady Melwyn Case Sequel Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 11

A Veterinary Practitioners' Bill will probably be a sequel to the Lady Melwyn doping case. State officials are trying to trace the source of origin of drugs that…

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Hotel Fire Brigade's Fast Trip to Save Building MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 7

Fire broke out in the early hours of to-day at the Commercial Hotel, South Morang. It destroyed the dining hall and several outbuilding. The guests and the…

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"Bon Voyage" Party at Carlton Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 3

Mrs. J. J. Jenkins, of Newcastle, was hostess at a party at the Carlton Hotel, Sydney, in honour of Mrs. Johnnie Taylor, who is to leave shortly for England…

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