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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

534 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 27

On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 8

Because they were found on the licensed premises of the Hamilton Hotel, Hamilton, during prohibited hours on May 23. Cecil Armit, of…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 12

For having been found on the premises of the Hamilton Hotel, Hamilton, at an unlawful hoar on May 9, each of the following defendants was fined £1, with…

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Great Northern Hotel Guests

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 6

VISITORS to the Great Northern Hotel this week included: Mr. R. Cappey (Melbourne). Mr. C. Colwell (Walgett). Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Fowley…

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Two Men and Sister Gaoled Hotel Fight: Two Fractured Skulls HOBART

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 12

"Cowardly and brutal," observed the Chief Justice (Sir Harold Crisp), at the Criminal Court to-day, referring to the assault by a young woman and her two…

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Wynyard Station Hotel Cancellation of Licence Considered SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1939 · page 12

Alleging that he had failed to maintain accommodation at the Plaza Hotel, George-street, City, at the standard required by the Liquor Act, police to-day…

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Licence Refused Wynyard Station Hotel Owner Says He Will Fight Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 7

Finding that Walter Ross Weekes, the licensee of the Plaza Hotel, at the George-street entrance to Wynyard station, had not kept to the minimum…

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Renewal of Licence Is Refused Hotel Plaza in Sydney Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 7

Finding that the licensee of the Plaza Hotel at the George-street entrance to Wynyard Station had not kept to the minimum standard…

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Want Licence Restored Plaza Hotel Employees to See Premier SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 11

Employees of the delicensed Plaza Hotel plan to interview the Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens), in an effort to save their positions, and prevent the loss of the…

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Licensing Court Permit Granted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 5

John Fahey of the Esplanade Hotel, was granted a permit to supply liquor with meals…

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On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 8

Ten men who pleaded guilty at Newcastle Summons Court to-day to charges of having been found on the premises of the Delaney Hotel…

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Barmaids' Petition Want Hotel to Remain Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 5

Barmaids and other employees of the Plaza Hotel are planning a deputation to the Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. A…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 6

Charged with having been found on the licensed premises of the Pacific Hotel, Newcastle, at in unlawful hour, on May 19, the following were each fined, £1…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 6

Eric McGuiness and Patrick McAuley, both of Toronto, were each fined £1, with 8/ costs, in default three days' imprisonment, for having been found on…

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Revision of Hotel Hours Urged State Members Outspoken "Antiquated: Stupid" Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 9

Revision of hotel trading hours was urged to-day by members of the State Parliament, Mr. J. C. Ross, M.L.A., describing the…

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Court Asked for Renewal Cancelled Hotel Licence SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 21

Mr. Brian Clancy, K.C., counsel for Walter Ross Weekes, licesee of the Plaza Hotel, and Joseph Reuben Gardiner, successful tenderer for a lease of…

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Hotel Changes Hands

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 8

The licence of the Albion Hotel, Wickham. was transferred from Raymond William Burns, to Seth Jenkins, of Glebe-road, Sydney, by Mr…

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Early Start On Cafe Licensing City Council's Plans

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 7

The Health Department of the City Council expects to begin distributing forms of application for licensing of cafes in the Greater…

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Hotel Licensee Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 July 1939 · page 8

Patrick Francis Mahoney, who pleaded guilty, was fined £3. with 8s costs. in default 10 days' imprisonment, by Mr. Soane. S.M., at the Newcastle…

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"Noise Intolerable" Author Criticises Darwin's Hotels DARWIN

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 July 1939 · page 2

Further criticism of the service and conditions at Darwin hotels was expressed to-day by Mr. J. H Curle, mining engineer and author…

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Licensing Cafes Council to Start Next Week Premises Must Be Adequate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 July 1939 · page 12

Application forms for the licensing of all cafes in the Greater Newcastle district, in accordance with the recently issued in accordance, will be distributed by Council…

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