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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1938

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Walcha Fire Hotel Severely Damaged Guests Had to Flee Tamworth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 August 1938 · page 7

The Royal Hotel at Walcha a two-storied brick building in Fitzroy-street, was severly damaged by fire early this morning. The main part of the premises,…

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Manly Hotel Declared Common Gaming House SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 7

Mr. Justice Bavin, in Chambers to-day declared the Ivanhoe Hotel, The Corso, Manly, a common gaming house. Application to have the hotel declared…

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Summons Division on Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 5

Frederick Hope, Murnane-street, Wallsend, was fined £1/12/, with 8/ costs, in default four days' imprisonment, for having been found on the licensed premises…

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Licensing Court Application Adjourned

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 5

Pending the provision of suitable premises, an adjournment was granted in the matter in which Francis Pearson Burnett, Glebe-road, Merewether, applied for a…

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Licensing Court Alterations to Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1938 · page 3

Proposed alterations and additions to the Cosmopolitan Hotel, Carrington, at a cost of £150, and to the Seven Seas Hotel, Carrington, at a cost of £100…

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Would Not Leave Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1938 · page 3

Ronald Ball, 28, labourer, and Owen Dunn, 22, labourer, were charged with having refused to leave the licensed premises of the Orient Hotel, Watt-street,…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1938 · page 11

Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. L.M., in the Licensing Court, at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday, the licence of the George and Dragon Hotel, East…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 3

For having been found on the licensed premises of the Royal Hotel at an unlawful hour on August 1, each of the following defendants was fined £1/12/,…

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Ladder Used by Police to Enter Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 8

Accusing Reginald Lewis, son of the licensee of the Hamilton Station Hotel, of having wilfully delayed his entrance to the hotel on the night of July 9…

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Change In Hotel Hours Advocated By Doctors and Publicans SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 3 September 1938 · page 7

Opening of hotels after breakfast and until later at night, as proposed by the Anglican Bishop of Willochra (South Australia), Dr. R. Thomas, was to-day supported by medical men and by the U.L.V.A…

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The Seven Seas New Carrington Hotel Modern Appointments

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1938 · page 22

The hotel illustrated on this page replaces the old Cross Keys Hotel, Carrington, which was a relic of the days of sailing ships…

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Free Lunch to Postman Hotel's 50-Years' Tradition SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 3 September 1938 · page 7

Because of a tradition, more than half a century old, a free lunch, everyday, is provided for a Sydney postman in a well-known Pitt-street hotel…

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Sydney Hotel Raided Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 13

The names of 40 men were taken by the police when they raided the Northern Club Hotel in George-street last night. Many of the men on the premises were in…

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After Hours Drinks in Hotels "Can Be Arrested," Warns S.M.

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 1

Persons who are found in hotels during prohibited hours are invariably served with summonses to appear…

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Lapstone Talks Australian and Irish Questions "White" Policy Migration Plans Debated Lapstone Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 7

More than 100 delegates discussed many aspects of Australian, Irish, Canadian and New Zealand questions at the British Commonwealth…

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Police Will Use Discretion After Hours In Hotels

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 1

Inquiries in Newcastle to-day revealed that the police will continue to use their discretion as to whether people found in…

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China War How India Looks at Japan Lapstone Talks Delegates' Views on Empire Migration Lapstone Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 September 1938 · page 11

Indian problems were discussed by delegates at today's conference on British Commonwealth relations. One delegate expressed the view that public opinion…

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Plea for Jews Admission to Empire Countries "Valuable Migrants" Professor from Jerusalem Tells Conference Lapstone Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 September 1938 · page 10

At a time when several parts of the British Commonwealth needed migration and could not hope to obtain it from British stock, they might welcome Jewish…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 3

For having been found on the licensed premises of the Esplanade Hotel, Newcastle, at an unlawful hour, on August 5, George Humphries, corner of…

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Freer Trade Advocacy at Relations Conference Vital Concern Scrap Ottawa Agreements Lapstone Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 11

LAPSTONE HOTEL, Wednesday. Delegates to the British Commonwealth Relations Conference from Greet British and from the Dominions regard the…

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