Is a Hotel Bar a "Place"? Betting Law Argument Sydney
The definition of a "place" in the meaning of the betting law was argued before Mr. Justice Bavin in chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing
Hotels & licensing, 1938
509 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 26
Dramatic Suicide of Mountains Publican Threats To Wife Drank Champagne and Then Fired Revolver Blackheath
Before he shot himself dead early this morning, John Ferguson, 24, Licensee of the Ivanhoe Hotel, Blackheath, terrified his attractive wife with a revolver. Prior to this the couple had had a drink of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Menaced Wife Hotel Licensee Took Own Life Blackheath Tragedy Blackheath
After menacing his young wife with a revolver, John Ferguson, 24, licensee of the Ivanhoe Hotel at Blackheath, according to the police, killed himself with…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Royal Exchange Hotel Tenders for Reconstruction
Tenders closed yesterday with Messrs. Pitt and Merewether, architects, for the rebuilding of the Royal Exchange Hotel in Hunter-street, Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hotel Changes Hands
The licence of the Beach Hotel, Newcastle, was transferred from Simon Richard Shields to William Edward Elson, of The Entrance, by Mr. Soane…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Licensing Court Licence Transferred
The licence of the Beach Hotel, Newcastle, was transferred from Simon Richard Shields to William Edward Elson. Mr. K. W. Barnett (Messrs. Braye,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Extensive Damage Fire in Queensland Town Hotel Occupants' Escape Brisbane
Boarders and staff asleep in Tattersall's Hotel, Chinchilla, which is about 150 miles from Brisbane, had narrow escapes early to-day, when a fire swept through…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drank Champagne Then Shot Himself Tragedy in Hotel Wife's Story at Inquest Katoomba
After telling his wife he was very happy and offering to get her a large bottle of champaigne, "the best in the house," Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rabaul Contractor Found Shot in Hotel RABAUL
Wesley Robert Alexander, a contractor previously on the goldfields, was found shot early to-day in his bedroom at the Rabaul Hotel. He died…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Licensing Matters
The licence of the Adamstown Ho-tel. Adamstown. was transferred from Robert Henry Everson to Edward Mark Bird, of 31 Laman-street, Cook's Hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hotels and Elections U.L.V.A. Chairman's Demand Sydney
"In the first session of the new Parliament we want alterations to the Liquor Act as well as better consideration in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drove Without License
For driving a motor car without a licence. Reginald Ward, of West Maitland, was fined £1, in Maitland Police Court to-day, by Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Only Woman Knew Fire Endangers Hotel SYDNEY
While 50 guests at Tattersall's Hotel, Glen Innes, were sleeping last night, firemen were fighting a blaze in an adjoining building…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Licensing Court Booth Licences
Alton Thomas Cusick, of the Hotel Gosford, Gosford, was granted booth licences for Newcastle races, on March 17…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liquor Laws Hotelkeepers Seek Change 'Must Prove Our Innocence' Sydney
Addressing the United Licensed Victuallers' Association conference to-day, the Chairman (Mr. N. W. Connolly) said that during the first session of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Hotel Alterations
An application by Thomas Leslie Fines, licencee of the Esplanade Hotel, for permission to make material alterations and additions to the hotel was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Licensing Court Additions to Hotel
Thomas Lesile Fines was granted permission to make additions, at a cost of £250, to the Esplanade Hotel, Newcastle. The additions comprise a lavatory,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Freight Cut Urged Liquor on Railways Hotelkeepers' Conference Sydney
A resolution that representations be made to the Railway Commissioners for a reduction in freight rates on liquor was carried by the conference of the United…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hotel Hours Campaign Proposed Newcastle Temperance Council
Following the recent move by the Licensed Victuallers to have the closing hours of hotels extended, an attempt will be made…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Darwin's Lack in Hotels Air-boat Passenger Problem DARWIN
A major problem facing Qantas Empire Airways in its preparations at Darwin for the London-Sydney flying-boat service is absence of first-class hotel…
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