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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1938

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Shipwright's Doubt Licensing of the Rodney Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 9

Admissions that if the Rodney was constructed to-day as it was on Sunday, February 13, he would not recommend the…

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£2500 a Foot Sydney Hotel Property Sold SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1938 · page 8

At a cost of £70,000, Tooth and Company to-day purchased the Liverpool Arms Hotel, situated at the corner of Pitt and King Streets. The price paid…

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Police Squad Was Active Hotels Had to Close To-day

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 26 March 1938 · page 5

Police kept a close watch on hotels to-day to see that the provisions of the law in regard to no trading on election day were observed…

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Hotel Licences

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 7

In Maitland Licensing Court to-day. Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., granted Alton Thomas Cusick, of Gosford, a booth licence for Maitland Races on…

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In the Courts Hotel Transferred

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 7

The licence of the Hamilton Station Hotel, Hamilton, was transferred from Frederick John Vaughan to Alfred Henry Lewis, by Mr. Soane. L.M.,…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 11

An application by Mrs. Josephine Winifred Irwin to act as agent to conduct the Grand Junction Hotel, West Maitland, was granted…

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Licensing Court Licence Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 3

The licence of the Hamilton Station Hotel, Hamilton, was transferred from Frederick John Vaughan to Alfred Henry Lewis…

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In the Courts After Hotel Hours

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 9

For having been found on the Cricketers' Arms Hotel, Cook's Hill, in prohibited hours on February 26 Joseph. Hogue, of Corlette-street, Cook's Hill,…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 4

For having been found on the Cricketers' Arms Hotel, Cook's Hill, at a prohibited hour on February 26. Joseph Hogue, of Corlette-street, Cook's Hill, Walter Hogue,…

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Hotel Destroyed Old Townsville Landmark TOWNSVILLE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 7

Damage estimated at £8000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the Imperial Hotel, a large two-storied wooden building in Flinder-street, Townsville, to-day…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 8

For having been found on the Beach Hotel, Newcastle, oh Sunday, March 13, the following were each fined £1, with 8/ costs, in default three days'…

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New Hotel Approved Royal Exchange to Be Rebuilt

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 7

Another new hotel is to be erected in Newcastle. The Royal Exchange, at the corner of Hunter and Wolfe…

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BUILDING and Construction to Cost £20,000 Royal Exchange Hotel Newcastle Tender Accepted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 22

The tender of Messrs. J. C. Davis and Sons, contractors, Dixon-street, Hamilton, was accepted yesterday for the Royal Exchange Hotel. The cost involved will be…

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Canton Island License for Air Base Pan American Airways Washington, April 2

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 April 1938 · page 8

The United States Government has granted a license to Pan American Air-ways to establish a base on Canton Island, in the Phoenix Group, permitting…

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Hotel Tender Accepted Work Will Cost £19,000

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 April 1938 · page 2

Permission was given by the Licensing Court last week for the demolition of the Royal Exchange Hotel and the erection of…

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In the Courts Hotel Transfers

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 8

The licence of the Oriental Hotel, Carrington, was transferred from James Frederick Randolph Keys to Alfred Henry Thomas, of Cessnock, by Mr…

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Licensing Court Licences Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 2

The licence of the Ocean View Hotel, Dudley, was transferred from Walter Percival York to Reginald Samuel Griffith. Alfred Henry Thomas was granted the…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 11

John Convery, of Teralba, was granted a transfer of the licence of the Kearsley Hotel at Kearsley, from Albert Williams Dains…

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Court Tale of Hotel Peep-holes Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 1

A story about hidden peep-holes in a hotel gate was told in a Causes Court yesterday by a woman plaintiff…

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Lost Luggage Claim Against Hotel Owners Action by Traveller Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 18

Australia Hotel Co. Ltd. were defendants in an action for £200 in the District Court to-day. The plaintiff, Edward Arthur Edwards,…

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