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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1937

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Chain Tourist Hotels Unique U.S. Project

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 September 1937 · page 5

The increasing call for accommodation for touring motorists along the popular highways of U.S.A. has led to ten of Detroit's industrialists forming…

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Newcastle Courts Tuesday, September 14 Licensing Court (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Licenses Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 September 1937 · page 5

James Patrick Pigott was granted a transfer of the licence of the Royal Exchange Hotel, Newcastle, from Walter John Horn…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 September 1937 · page 9

The licence of the Royal Hotel, West Maitland, was transferred from Joseph Patrick Kenny to Mrs. Mary Ann Derbyshire, of Queen's-road, New Lambton…

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Publican in Main Fight Heavyweight From Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 8

Cess Wandi, the heavyweight who Is to tight Young Campbell In the main contest at the Newcastle Stadium to-morrow night. Is a Sydney publican…

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Cheap Tourist Hotels Experiment in United States Meet Growing Demand

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 September 1937 · page 5

The increasing call for further accommodation for touring motorists along the popular highways of America has led to 10 of Detroit's industrialists forming…

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Proposed Hotel Lounge Licences Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 September 1937 · page 5

The Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin) will receive a deputation from the U.L.V.A. on "lounge licences" at noon on Wednesday…

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Leading Hotels Are Fined Sequel To Raids By The Police SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 September 1937 · page 5

It is against the law to drink tea or coffee on any licensed premises after 6 p.m.. according to eminent legal opinion obtained by Mr…

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Licensing Court Hotel Transfers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 September 1937 · page 3

The application by Charles Braban Mellords for the transfer of the licence of the Northern Star Hotel, Hamilton, from Bernard Henry De Lore was granted…

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Lounge Licences Hotelkeepers Ask for Legislation Cabinet to Consider Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 9

Legislative power for the Licences Reduction Board to, grant lounge licences on application wars sought by a big deputation of hotelkeepers which to-day waited…

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After Hours in Hotels Licensees and Men Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 6

Three hotel licensees and some men were fined for breaches of the Liquor-Act by Mr. M. E. Soane, S.M., at…

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Lounge Liquor No Licences for Hotels Government's Attitude Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 13

The Government does not intend to amend the liquor law to provide for any extension of the facilities to obtain liquor after 6 p.m…

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Milk Zones New Licensing System Questions in Assembly Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 15

The Minister for Health (Mr. H. P. FitzSimons), in reply to a question in the Legislative Assembly to-day, said the Milk Board should shortly be in a…

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Summons Division Licensee Fined

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 September 1937 · page 4

John David Berkeley was fined £2, with 8/ costs, in default five days' imprisonment, for having been the licensee of the Criterion. Hotel, Islington, on Sunday,…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 September 1937 · page 4

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

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Modern Design New Hamilton Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 September 1937 · page 7

The fall of the auctioneer's, hammer at a recent sale at Hamilton marked the end, after many years' service, of the old Hamilton Hotel, at the corner of Denison…

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Modernise Hotels or Get Out Warning From Court Hobart

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 25 September 1937 · page 2

A warning to hoteikeepers that their licences would not be renewed if they failed to provide decent accommodation for tourists was issued…

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Fire in Hotel Chimney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 September 1937 · page 6

A fire in a chimney of the Glasgow House Hotel, Carrington, caused excitement about 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. Fire brigades from Carrington…

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Development of Hotels "Restricted by the Liquor Act"

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 September 1937 · page 5

One of the greatest difficulties in the development of the hotel system was the Liquor Act, said Rotarian P. W. Tripet at the Newcastle…

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REV. A. BALMER Licensed by Hunter Presbytery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1937 · page 6

In St. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Watt-street, last night, the Hunter Presbytery licensed Mr. A. Balmer as a minister of the Presbyterian Church. The…

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As Man and Wife Hartman and Mrs. Munro Bundaberg Visit Hotel Manager Tells Court SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1937 · page 11

In the Divorce Court to-day, when the Munro intervention suit was continued. John McCracken, manager of the Grand Hotel, Bundaberg, produced the hotel…

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