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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1937

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 2

A fine of £1, with 8/ costs in default three days' imprisonment was imposed on each of the following 10 defendants, who pleaded "Guilty" to charges of having been…

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Evening Sales of Liquor Publican's Suggestion SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 July 1937 · page 1

Temperance organisations in Sydney will marshal all their forces to fight the suggestion of Mr. N. Connolly. Federal President of the United…

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Licensee Fined

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 3

Edward Thomas Shipley pleaded "Guilty" as licensee of the Federal Hotel, Newcastle, in which a person was found at an unlawful hour, on June 26…

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Extension Suggested Hotel Hours at Anniversary Time SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 7

The Federal President of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association (Mr. N. Connolly) has suggested that hotels should be permitted to sell liquor in their…

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Paris Hotel Strike Settled Paris, July 21

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 10

The Paris hotel strike has been settled. The 40 hours to be worked a week will be spread over six days. This arrangement will apply until November 1…

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Paterson Police Court Former Licensee Fined

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 15

Robert Keating Cooper, of Bradley's Head-road Keating Casper, of licensee of the Courthouse Hotel, Paterson, was convicted by Mr. J. B. Scoble, S.M., at the…

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On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 2

A large oaten of men, representing police raids on three hotels, appeared before Mr. Soane. S.M., at Newcastle Summons Court to-day. They were…

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Special Hotel Hours for Celebrations No Request Made by Organisers Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 4

The 1938 Anniversary Celebrations Council will not make any recommendations to the Government for the opening of hotel lounges at night…

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Modern Appointments New Hotel at Islington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 20

Among the recently completed suburban buildings of the larger type is the new Hamilton Station Hotel, erected on the site of an old hotel building that served…

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Esplanade Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 20

The top floors of the Esplanade hotel, on Newcastle ocean front, have been, completed, and work in the public bars, saloon bars, and on the main entrance…

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New Hotel at Islington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 20

The Hamilton Station Hotel in Beaumont-street, Islington, re-erected in modern style…

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New Hotel at Armidale

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 20

The tender of Mr. Arthur Howarth, West Maitland, in the sum of £18,600, has been accepted for the erection of the new Tattersall's Hotel at Armidale. The…

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Raided by Police Leading Sydney Hotels Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 1

Three of the city's leading hotels — the Australia, The Carlton and Ushers were simultaneously raided last…

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Raids on Sydney Hotels Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 4

The Deputy Commissioner of Police (Mr. T. J. Lynch) said yesterday that he would prefer not to comment when he was asked if official orders had been…

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Countess Killed Fell from Hotel Window LONDON, July 25

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 8

The Countess of Cardigan, who recently returned from South Africa, was killed when she fell from a seventh floor window of the Savo[?] Hotel, where she was…

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Fall From Hotel Window Tragic End Of Countess LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 1

Police officers, at the request of friends, were searching for the Countess of Cardigan when she fell to-day from a seventh floor window at the…

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What People Think Hotel Hours

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 4

The early closing of hotels is a great mistake and is doing a lot of harm. To insist that hotel bars should only be open in business hours and that…

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S.P. Betting and Hotels Licensing Inspector's Report

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 1

Inspector J. V. Hogan, district licensing inspector in his quarterly report to Mr. Soane, L.M., at Newcastle Licensing Court to-day stated that starting…

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Licensee Fined

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 14

For having been the licensee of premises on which a person was found at an unlawful hour on July 4. Stanley Phillips, as licensee of the Parkview Hotel,…

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Licensing Court Licences Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1937 · page 5

The licence of the Gladstone Hotel, Stockton, was transferred from Henry James Martin to James Hall Edward Robson was granted the…

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