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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1937

460 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 23

New Hotel Is Proposed Corner Of Hunter And Wolfe Streets

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 September 1937 · page 8

A new five-storey hotel will replace the present three-storey Royal Exchange building on the corner of Hunter and Wolfe Streets. The cost…

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Licensing Court Licence Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 September 1937 · page 5

The licence of the Royal Hotel, New was transferred from Leslie Philip Higgs to George Jenkins. Mr. C. A. K. Cohen (Messrs. Braye…

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In the Courts Hotel Alterations Approved

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 September 1937 · page 13

Permission was granted to the licensee: Clifford Henry Pryatt. by Mr. M. E. Soane. S.M., at the Newcastle Licensing Court to-day, to effect…

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Licensing Court Alterations to Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 20

Clifford Henry Pryatt was granted permission to make alterations to the West minster Hotel, Newcastle, the work to be completed within four months. The…

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New Regulations Control of Air Lines Routes to Be Licensed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 15

New regulations for the control of flying in Australia have been approved by the Civil Aviation Board. They require all services to be licensed, and to…

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Esplanade Hotel Fine Addition to Beach Front Opening Next

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 October 1937 · page 20

The new Esplanade Hotel illustrated on this page is a four storied building, and occupies the site of the Moongi Flats. It will be opened on Friday…

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Five Stories Another City Hotel to be Rebuilt

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 October 1937 · page 20

Tenders will be called shortly for the reconstruction of the Royal Exchange Hotel, which occupies a fine site on the corner of Hunter and Wolfe Streets…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 October 1937 · page 6

Frank Morris and John Nicholson, both of Bride-street. Waratah, were fined 10/ with 8/ costs, in default two days' imprisonment for having been…

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Esplanade Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 October 1937 · page 9

The newly-erected Esplanade Hotel in Newcastle will be opened for business on Tuesday, not on Friday, as previously stated. The licenses is Mr. L. T. Fines,…

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Years-old Link to Go Council Hotel In Hunter-street

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 October 1937 · page 2

This week the license of the Newmarket Hotel in Hunter-street will be transferred, and the City Council will surrender its interest in the hotel…

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Hotel Esplanade Will Be Opened To-morrow

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 October 1937 · page 2

The new Esplanade Hotel, a four-storey structure built on the site of Moongi Flats for Messrs. Tooheys Ltd., will be…

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Help-up by Own Gun Burglar In Hotel Bedroom SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 1

Awakened by a scream from his wife early this morning, Sydney Fox, licensee of the Star Hotel, Parramatta,…

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New Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 8

An application by Tooth and Co. Ltd. for permission to demolish the Cross Keys Hotel, at Carrington, and erect new premises at the corner of…

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Hotel Alterations

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 8

Permission to make minor alterations to work in progress at the Rawson Hotel. Newcastle, at a cost of £75. was granted to Edith Rue Woodlands,…

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Hotel Transfer

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 8

The final order granting the removal of the licence of the Newmarket Hotel, Newcastle, to premises in Telford-street, Newcastle, and an order…

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Licensing Court New Carrington Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 October 1937 · page 5

An application by Tooth and Co. Ltd. for permission to demolish the present Cross Keys Hotel. Carrington, and to erect new building at the corner of…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 October 1937 · page 9

A transfer of the billiard licence for premises in Church-street. West Maitland from Albert Francis Poole to Leslie Roy McKellar, of West Maitland, was granted…

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Hotel Intruder Stole Gun and Money SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 October 1937 · page 8

Sydney Fox, licensee of the Star Hotel, Parramatta, was threatened early this morning by an intruder who had taken Fox's revolver…

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On Hotel Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 October 1937 · page 9

Pleas of "Guilty"' were entered by Ronald Mitchell, of Smyth's-lane. West Maitland, and Kenneth Rae, of Bulwer street, West Maitland, to a charge of…

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At Wallsend Thursday, October 7. (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Disturbance at Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 20

William Murphy, 62, on remand, pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of having, at Wallsend, on October 5. maliciously damaged five glasses, the property of Leslie…

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