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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1938

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Police Visit to Sydney Hotel Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 7

Sergeant Workman's report dealing with Saturday night's visit by police to the Hotel Sydney was given to Inspector J. H. Smith to-day. When…

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Raid on Hotel Sydney Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 9

Inspector J. H. Smith to-day received a report of the visit made by the police to the Hotel Sydney on Saturday night He will decide whether action should be…

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Raid on Sydney Hotel Many Prosecutions Recommended Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 9

following the police visit to the Hotel Sydney on Saturday night Inspector J H. Smith to-day recommended to headquarter that nearly…

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Licensing Court Licences Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 3

The licence of the Ocean View Hotel. Dudley was transferred from Reginald Samuel Griffiths to Albert William Dains…

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Sydney Hotel Raid Move for Prosecutions SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 4

The names of about 150 people, including some women, were taken by the police when they visited the Hotel Sydney shortly before midnight on Saturday. A…

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Minister Is Not Impressed With Case Of Butchers Shop Licensing Scheme SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 7

The Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. Mair) to-day told a deputation representing the Master Butchers' Association that he was not impressed with their arguments in requesting the licensing of…

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Hundred Prosecutions Sequel to Hotel Raid SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1938 · page 12

As a sequel to a police raid on Hotel Sydney late last Saturday night it was stated at police headquarters to-day that about 100 persons whose names were…

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Good Musical Comedy "Hollywood Hotel" in Suburbs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 July 1938 · page 2

"Hollywood Hotel," at Waratah, Mayfield, and Tighe's Hill Theatres, is a refreshing musical comedy. The…

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Hotelmen Ask for Change in Hours Charges Of After Hours' "Bootlegging" SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 July 1938 · page 8

"Bootlegging by clubs, sporting bodies and individuals is widespread, and only 60 per cent. of hotels in Sydney refuse to sell after trading hours," declared the President, Mr. N. H. Connolly at a…

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Trading Hours Change for Hotels Urged Three Proposals Cabinet Consideration Promised SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 7

Plans for a change in hotel hours were discussed with the Minister for Justice (Mr. L. O. Martin) to-day by a deputation from the…

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Liquor Supply and the Law Use Of Vacant Land Next Hotel SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 7

Holding that delivering liquor through a window to a person standing on vacant land did not constitute supplying and delivering on licensed…

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In the Courts Hotel Changes Hands

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 9

The licence of the Oriental Hotel, Carrington, was transferred from Alfred Henry Thomas to John Edgar Alfred by Mr. Soane. S.M., at the Newcastle…

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Hotel Hours U.L.V.A. Request for Variation Canon Hammond's Criticism Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 11

Criticising the request for a variation of hotel trading hours by the President of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association, Canon R. B. S. Hammond, Patron of the…

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Police Court Tuesday, July 19 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Licensing Court Booth Licences

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 3

Alton Thomas Cusick, of the Hotel Gosford, was granted three booth licences for Newcastle races on July 26…

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Royal Guests Acclaimed in Paris Two-hour Traffic Delay During Visit to Arc de Triomphe King's Homage at Warrior's Tomb Picturesque Journey Down Seine to Historic Hotel (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, July 20

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 9

The King and Queen received tumultuous welcome come when they drove to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris to-day to pay homage at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier…

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Found in Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 12

Thomas McGllvray, of Fern-street, Islington, did not appear at the Newcastle Summons Court to-day to answer a charge of having been…

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After Hours Trading S.m. Warns Hotel Licensees

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 7

"I know after-hours trading is done in hotels and the licensees do it with their eyes wide open. If they would read the…

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Summons Division on Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 4

For having been found on the licensed premises of the Northern Star Hotel, Hamilton, at an unlawful hour on May 20, Thomas McGilvray, Fern-street, Islington,…

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Licensees Fined

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1938 · page 19

Clifford Henry Pyatt was fined £2 with 8/ costs, in default five days imprisonment, for having been the licensee of the Westminster Hotel, on which a…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1938 · page 19

On a charge of having been found on the Westminster Hotel, Newcastle, at an unlawful hour, on June 18, Cecil Barnes, of Macquarie-street, Merewether, Gordon…

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