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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

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New Hotel at Taree Taree

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 8

The Minister of Justice (Mr. L. O. Martin) made the official opening speech, and Miss Norma Fotheringham, with a golden key provided by the builder,…

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Club Liquor "Class Distinction" Hotelkeepers' Probe Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 11

"Class distinction" in regard to clubs and liquor licences was discussed by members of the United Licensed Victurallers' Association and the association's…

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Hotel Transferred

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 8

The licence of the Cricketers' Arms Hotel, Cook's Hill, was transferred from Henry Hunter Wilson to Ernest Richardson, of Carrington-street,…

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Hotel Transfer

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 7

The licence of the Royal Hotel, Cardiff, was transferred from Cyril Broughton Thompson to Arthur Bradford, by Mr. Soane, S.M., at the…

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Licensing Court Licences Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 July 1939 · page 11

The licence of the Cricketers' Arms Hotel, Cook's Hill was transferred from Henry Hunter Wilton to Ernest Richardson, of West Wallsend. Mr. C. A. K…

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Wine Saloon Licensee Was Fined £30 Case From Weston

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 July 1939 · page 8

At the Kurri Police Court to-day, before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., Charles Edwards, wine saloon proprietor, of Weston, was charged that while…

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At the Great Northern Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 4

VISITORS at the Great Northern Hotel this week included: Mr. and Miss Hamilton (Melbourne), Mr. Niall (Willow Tree). Mr. L. J…

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Maitland—cessnock—kurri Maitland Hotels More Accommodation Urged Sydney Bowlers' Visit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 July 1939 · page 9

The Mayor of East Maitland (Ald. H. H. C. Morton), who welcomed a team of metropolitan bowlers at East Maitland on Saturday afternoon, expressed regret that…

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On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 July 1939 · page 5

Eleven men were each fined £1, with 8s costs. In default three days' Imprisonment, by Mr. Soane, S.M., at the Newcastle Summons Court to-day,…

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Licensing of Cafes in Newcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 July 1939 · page 7

Steady progress is being made by officers of the City Council Health Department In the distribution of licence application forms to Newcastle…

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On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 July 1939 · page 8

Pound on the premises of the Ellalone Hotel, Ellalong, when Cessnock police made a surprise call at 8.15 p.m. on June 17, Aivin Coombes. of…

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Broke Hotel Window

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 July 1939 · page 5

Pleading guilty at the Newcastle Police Court to-day to having maliciously damaged a plate glass window to the extent of £1, the property of…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1939 · page 9

A fine of £1, with 8/ costs, in default three days' imprisonment, was imposed on each of the following defendants, for having been found on the premises of…

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Cessnock Police Court Men on Licensed Premises (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, P.m.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1939 · page 9

Alvin Coombs, of Congewai, Stan Caban, of Ellalong, John Brennan, jun., of Paxton, Leslie Wigmore, of Catherine-street, Cessnock, and William Wigmore, of…

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S.p. Betting in Hotels "Almost Eliminated," Says Inspector

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 July 1939 · page 1

"Starting-price betting has been eliminated from most of the hotels in the Newcastle district, and strict supervision in this regard is being…

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S.P. Betting in Hotels Almost Eliminated in Newcastle Inspector's Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 July 1939 · page 5

"Starting price betting has been eliminated from most of the hotels in the Newcastle district, and strict supervision is being carried out by the police," said…

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Licensing Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 July 1939 · page 9

Speaking to the quarterly report submitted by Licensing Inspector McBurnie, Sergeant R. L. Harivel said the premises were well conducted. Three applications…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 July 1939 · page 10

The licence of the Rhondda Hotel. Rhondda, was transferred from Albert Lovell Thompson to Leonard Henry Dodds, in the Licensing Court…

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Licensing Court Music Permit Granted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 July 1939 · page 10

The application by John Fahey, the licensee of the Esplanade Hotel. Newcastle, for music permits on July 28 and 29, between 9 p.m. and 11 p.m., was…

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In the Courts On Hotel Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 July 1939 · page 8

Seven men were each fined £1. with 8s costs, in default, three days' Imprisonment, by Mr. Soane, S.M., at the Newcastle Summons Court to-day…

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