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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1937

460 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 23

Wireless in Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 9

Sir,—I get up to go to work at 6 a.m., and it is dark. I arrive back home from work at 5.40 p.m., and it is dark. This is from Monday to Friday. On Saturday…

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No Betting in Hotels Success of New Queensland Act Brisbane

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 7

The new Queenslnad laws against S.P. betting in a few months have killed hotel betting in the city, reduced the…

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Found on Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 9

Five men, represented by Mr. C. R. Fry, were charged with having been found on the licensed premises of the Belmore Hotel, West Maitland, during…

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Local Labor and New Hotels Building Trade Contention

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 1

As Newcastle men are to drink the beer of Newcastle hotels, they should at least be allowed to help build the…

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Late Hotel Trading Must Do It, Says Solicitor

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 5

"People who go to hotels after hours should realise that they are jeopardising the publicans living," said Mr. Soane…

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At Hotel After Hours

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 3

Harold Victor Back, of Moran-street, Islington; Victor Meck, of Maitland-road, Mayfield; Douglas Fryer, of Little-street, Mayfield; and Harry Robinson, of…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 3

Fines of £1, with 8/ costs, in default three days' imprisonment, were imposed on each of the following defendants for having been found on the licensed…

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Incendiarism in New Zealand Fires in Schools and Hawera Hotels Auckland

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 6

An incendiary is believed to have been responsible for fires that were discovered at two hotels at Hawera. They occurred in bedrooms almost…

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Licensing of Gasfitters Newcastle Application

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 June 1937 · page 20

At the monthly meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Master Plumbers' Association discussion took place on matters incidental to the licensing of…

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Daring Deed in 1913 Woman Smoked at Hotel Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 June 1937 · page 7

Husbands whose cigarettes sometimes disappear from goffing jackets and writing desks at home, need not fear for the…

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Won Money at Betting Former Licensee's Court Story Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 June 1937 · page 3

Llewellyn Magnus Rowe former licensee of the Britannia Hotel, Swanston-street, city, admitted in the Banco Court to-day that he had won from…

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Unions to Meet Brewers Labor on Local Hotel Jobs

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 6

Representatives of the Building Group at the Trades Hall will meet the representatives of a Sydney brewery to-morrow when the claims for…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 9

Ronald McGregor and Leo Passfield were charged with having carried away liquor from licensed premises during prohibited hours…

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Industrial News Hotel Buildings Use of Newcastle Men and Material Deputation to Brewers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 9

Newcastle building trades unions are concerned-at the number of hotel construction contracts let recently to Sydney contractors, with the result, it is stated,…

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Licensing Court Licences Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1937 · page 3

The licence of the Minmi Hotel, Minmi, was transferred from George Sidney Price to George Phillip Smith. Mr. A. Nathan (A. A. Rankin and…

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Sidelights—here, there, everywhere Hotels and Profits

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 June 1937 · page 4

DURING the cross examination of a witness in a small debts claim at Newcastle Court Mouse yesterday, Mr. J. Williams, solicitor, asked whether…

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Industrial News Preference on Hotel Jobs Assurance Given to Deputation

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 June 1937 · page 7

As a result of the deputation from the Building Trades Group to a Sydney firm of brewers yesterday. Trades Hall officials are hopeful that…

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In the Courts Hotel Licences

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 7

Licence fees for the renewal of 57 hotels and 12 Australian wine and two spirit merchants' licences issued in the Maitland licensing district have…

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Cessnock Hotels Renovated

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 June 1937 · page 20

Extensive renovations at the Northumberland Hotel and the United Service Hotel, Cessnock, will be completed within the next few days…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 June 1937 · page 6

Leslie McDonald, of Denison-street, and Albert Hattam, of Young-street, Carrington, were lined £1, with 8/ costs, in default three days' hard labour, for…

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