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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1937

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Licensing Court Newcastle Race Licences

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1937 · page 3

The application by Alton Thomas Cusick, Hotel Gosford, Gosford, for three booth licences at the Newcastle races on November 27, was granted…

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Changed Hours Tasmanian Hotels Ten O'clock Closing Hobart

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 7

By a majority of one the Legislative Council agreed to the second reading of the Licensing Bill providing for an alteration in hotel trading hours from 6 a.m…

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Licensing Court Music Permit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 21

Leonard Morris was granted a music permit for the Terminus Hotel, Newcastle, on November 27…

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"Hotel Racket" in Tasmania 10 p.m. Closing Bill HOBART

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 1

"The hotel licensing business has developed into the lowest of rackets that we have in this State. It makes American racketeering look third class…

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Auckland Hotel Workers Plan Stay-in Strike AUCKLAND

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 1

About 270 workers in leading Auckland hotels will begin a stay-in strike to-morrow if their claims are not satisfied. THEY are asking for modification in conditions of employment and…

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Tasmanian Hotel Hours Hobart

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 November 1937 · page 10

The Premier (Mr. A. G. Ogilvie) announced to-night that the amendment to the Licensing Act, providing for hotel trading hours between 10 a.m. and 10…

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Strike Threat Auckland Hotel Staffs Wellington (N.z.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 November 1937 · page 11

A stay-in strike of nearly 300 employees of the principal hotels at Auckland is threatened and will be put into force to-morrow unless a demand for…

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Dead in City Hotel American Cycling Champion MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 November 1937 · page 7

When Martin Journey, the, American cycling champion, did not appear for his breakfast at a city hotel yesterday, investigation were made, and he was found…

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Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 2

The licence of the Rawson Hotel. Newcastle, was transferred from Mrs. Edith Rue Woodlands to Frank Louis Hormann, formerly of the Unity Hall…

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Licensing Court Licence Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 December 1937 · page 14

The licence of the Rawson Hotel was transferred from Edith Rue Woodlands to Frank Louis Hormann…

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World's Highest Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 11

What is claimed to be "the world's highest hotel" will soon be opened at the summit of the Gouter "needle," a peak in the Mont Blane chain of the…

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New Hotel Hours in Tasmania Heavy Penalties for Infringements Hobart

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 December 1937 · page 2

Under the new law fixing hotel hours from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. the penalty for a publican convicted of selling liquor after hours is £20 and the…

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Assault Charge Finnie Committed for Trial Story of Hotel Quarrel Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 8

John Joseph Finnie 35, who reserved his defence was committed for trial at the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having on November 18…

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Nanking Oh Fire Will Japan Find Another Moscow? Hotel Outrage Illegal Arrests in Shanghai London

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 1

The Tokio correspondent of "The Times" says that an evening broadcast suggested that Nanking may emulate Moscow in 1812, inasmuch as part of the capital from which the Japanese are four miles…

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Took Liquor From Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 8

At the Maitland Police Court to-day Thomas Sumner, 27, was fined £2 in default four days' imprisonment on a charge of having carried liquor off…

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Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 8

The licence of the Commercial Hotel. Lambton, was transferred from Leslie Alvan Radnidge to Sidney John Book-less, by Mr. Soane. L.M., at Newcastle…

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Licensing Court Licence Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 December 1937 · page 12

The licence of the Commercial Hotel, Lambton, was transferred from Leslie Alvan Radnidge to Sidney John Bookless. Mr. A. Nathan (A. A. Rankin and Co.)…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 December 1937 · page 11

The licence of the Commercial Hotel Paterson, was transferred from Patrick Francis Cronin to Henry Hunter Wilton, of Newcastle. Mr. A. Nathan (Messrs. A…

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Found on Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 23

A fine of £1, with 8/ costs, in default three days' imprisonment, was imposed on Felix Gunn, of Belmont, for having been found on the licensed premises of…

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Fatal Fall Man Fractures Skull in Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 16

When he fell over backwards and struck his head on the concrete floor of the bar at the Criterion Hotel, Newcastle, on November 27, Percy Joseph…

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