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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1938

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After-hour Trade Broker on Sydney Hotels Woman Alleges Fraud Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 14

John Grey Hannah, hotel broker, to-day told Mr. Justice Street and a jury in the Causes Court that he knew of one Sydney hotel the after-hour trade of which…

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Transferred Hotel Purchaser Gets Verdict Alleged Misrepresentation Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 7

A verdict for £200 was given to Mrs. Annie Edith Amanda Mears against Charles Phillpot, in the Causes Court to-day, in connection with the sale of the…

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Hotel Transfers

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 11

Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.M., at the Newcastle Licensing Court to-day, Leonard Morris applied for the transfer of the licence of the Terminus…

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Licensing Court Booth Licences

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 9

Abner William Cardenzana, licensee of the Exchange, Hotel, Newcastle, was granted a booth licence for Newcastle South Bowling Club old April 16 and 18…

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Broadcaster's Set Not Licensed Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 7

In the Central Summons Court to-day, William Harry Solomons, racing broadcaster, was fined £3, with 8s costs, for having had an unlicensed…

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Natural Causes Body Found Near Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 4

A verdict that death was due to natural causes was returned by the Coroner (Mr. A. G. Chiplin) at an inquest held at Newcastle Courthouse yesterday into the…

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Demolition Begun Royal Exchange Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1938 · page 2

Messrs, J. C. Davis and Sons, to whom the contract has been let for the new hotel to be erected on the corner of Hunter and Wolfe Streets, Newcastle,…

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Licensee's Holiday

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1938 · page 2

Leave of absence from his premises for six months, during which he will spend a holiday abroad, was sought by Victor Henry Leslie Pines,…

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Called for Doctor Man Died in Hotel Room GRAFTON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 13

Arthur James Blythman, 41, a Tick Board inspector, died suddenly in a room at Copmanhurst Hotel about 6 p.m. today, after calling out for a doctor…

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Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 5

Victor Henry Leslie, Eines, licensee of the Lemongrove Hotel. Wallsend sought leave of absence for six months to spend a holiday abroad, and nominated Michael…

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Found In Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 12

For having been found on the licensed premises of the Park View Hotel. Islington, in prohibited hours on March 25. William Ronald Carmody, of…

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Licensee Fined £30

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 12

A fine of £30, with 8s costs, or 61 days' imprisonment, was imposed on William Amos Butler, wine and spirit merchant, of Market-street. Newcastle…

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Hotel Transferred

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 12

An application by Kingsley Edward Fleming, of Springfield-avenue. Potts Point, for the transfer of the licence of the Esplanade Hotel. Telford-street…

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"Far Too Prevalent" Magistrate's Warning to Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 12

"After-hour trading in hotels is becoming far too prevalent. Something will have to be done about it," said Mr. M. E. Soane, S. M., in Newcastle Licensing…

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BRISBANE Weekly Notes Hotel Hours

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 8

The publication in a Sunday paper that hotel hours in Queensland were to be altered from the present span to 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. has caused a good deal of…

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On Licensed Premises

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

For having been found on the Parle View Hotel, Islington, at a prohibited hour on March 25, the following were each fined £1, with 8/ costs in default…

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Licensing Court

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

The licence of the Esplanade Hotel, Telford-street, Newcastle, was transferred from Thomas Leslie Fines to Kingsley Edward Fleming, of Potts Point…

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Hotels and Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 12

Inspector J. V. Hogan, of Newcastle police, said yesterday that hotelkeepers in the district should remember that all hotels must be closed to the sale of liquor…

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Wonderful Sportsman Says Magistrate Castigates Drinkers After Hours "Jeopardise Hotel Keeper's Licence"

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 8

"You are wonderful Australian sportsmen to allow hotel licensees to jeopardise their licences for the sake of a drink after hours. I hope…

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Hotels to Close on Anzac Morning

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 8

Hotelkeepers and the public are reminded that all hotels will be closed for the sale of liquor up to noon on Anzac Day, April 25…

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