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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1938

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Glasgow Arms Hotel Tenders Close on

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 December 1938 · page 22

The new Glasgow Arms Hotel, to be erected at Carrington for Toohey's Ltd., will be of two storeys, in brick, roofed with asbestos sheeting. It will be tiled…

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Licensing of Wharfmen Mr. Menzies to Meet A.C.T.U. Few Apply at Kembla Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 December 1938 · page 12

The application of the licensing provisions of the Transport Workers' Act to Port Kembla is to be discussed by the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. R. G…

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Carrington Hotel Partly Wrecked

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 10 December 1938 · page 1

Unable to withstand the lashing of the gale about 60ft. of the veran[?]ah of the G[?]ssgow Arms Hotel, at Carrington, was…

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Daring Raid in Hotel London, November 24

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 13 December 1938 · page 9

Three armed bandits raided a jeweller's shop in the crowded lobby of the Waldorf Astoria. New York's biggest luxury hotel, grabbed £500…

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Hotels Transferred

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 13 December 1938 · page 8

An application by Stanley Vincent Brain, of Homebush-road. South Strathfield. for the transfer of the licence of the Centennial Hotel…

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Sleep Disturbed Relief Worker Allegedly Killed Two Men Bodies in Locked Room of Old Hotel Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 December 1938 · page 12

A confession alleged to have been made by an accused man told how a man who disturbed his deep, and another man, were killed in an old hotel…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 December 1938 · page 11

The licence of the Courthouse Hotel, Paterson, was transferred from Mrs. Leile Maltby to John Daniel Coffey, of Barcom-avenue, Darlinghurst…

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Newcastle Courts Tuesday, December 13 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Licensing Court Licences Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 December 1938 · page 5

The licence of the Centennial Hotel, Newcastle was transferred from Arthur Bruce to Stanley Vincent Brain. Mr. J. Ruggero appeared in support of the…

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Hotel Employees Conference With U.L.V.A. Executive

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 December 1938 · page 4

The branch secretary of the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employes' Union (Mr. H. Forbes) said yesterday that, accompanied by the General Secretary (Mr…

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Darwin Hotel Build First: Seek Licence in March DARWIN

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 9

An application for a licence for a new hotel at Darwin to cost £26,000 is being made by Mr. J. Cousin, at Darwin business man…

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Salesman Freed Charge of Throwing Corrosive Incident at Hotel in 1928 SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 December 1938 · page 11

John O'Keefe, 30, salesman, was acquitted at the Quarter Sessions to-day of a charge of having, by the use of a corrosive fluid, maliciously done grievous…

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Scone Hotel Plans for Modern Building

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 December 1938 · page 20

Messrs, Castleden and Sara, architects, have completed plans for extensions and alterations at the Scone Hotel. The work, it is expected, will be put in hand early…

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Storm Damage Hotel Repairs at Carrington New Building Soon

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 December 1938 · page 20

Repairs are being effected tot he Glasgow Arms Hotel, Carrington, The building met the full force of the westerly gale that visited the district at the…

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Hotel Boarders Fight Fire Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1938 · page 5

Boarders' of the Baradine Hotel, after fleeing from the hotel early this morning, formed a bucket brigade to flight a fire which destroyed two adjoining…

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Hotel Changes Hands

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 December 1938 · page 2

The licence of the Sulphide Hotel. Boolaroo, was transferred to Cecil Thomas Shinfield, of Cessnock, from John Patrick Quinn and Josephine…

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Licensing Court Licences Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 December 1938 · page 14

The licence of the Sulphide Hotel, Boolaroo, was transferred from Joseph Patrick Quinn and Frances Josephine Shinfield, executors of the will of…

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N.Z. Hotel Rates Rise AUCKLAND

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 December 1938 · page 4

Another surprise has been received by Christmas holidaymakers, following the increased railway fares. This time it is a 5 to 7[?] per cent. increase in…

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Hospital Like Big Hotel All Patients Are Medical Men LONDON, November 30

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 December 1938 · page 8

One of the world's most remarkable institutions is the doctors' hospital in New York, where every patient is a medical man…

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Hotel Licence Transfer "Ticklish Case," Says Magistrate Disputed Possession Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1938 · page 14

Referring to a hotel dispute which came before him to-day in the Licensing Court, Mr. Laidlaw, S.M., said that it was a ticklish case for him to arbitrate on…

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Two Men Injured When Hotel Roof Collapsed Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 December 1938 · page 8

Two men were injured to-day when part of the roof of the Royal Exchange HoteL Marrickville, collapsed. They were William Blizzard. 30, a…

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