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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

534 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 27

In Hotel After Hours

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 July 1939 · page 8

A fine of £1, with 8s costs. in default three days' Imprisonment, was imposed on George Wallace, of Barnsley, who was charged at the West…

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On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 July 1939 · page 8

Patrick Redmond, of Seaham-street, Estellville, who pleaded not guilty to a charge of having been found on the licensed premises of the Clyde Inn…

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Summons Division on Licensed Premises After Hours

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 2

Frederick Altken, of Lindus-street, Wickham, Herbert Galpin, of Throsby-street, Wickham, Alexander Griffiths, of Hannell-street, Wickham, James Lindsay,…

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At West Wallsend (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, P.m.) on Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 2

Convicted on a charge of having been found on the licensed premises of the Royal Hotel, West Wallsend, at an unlawful hour, on June 9, George Wallace, of…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 2

Found on the premises of the Royal Hotel, Cardiff, at an unlawful hour on June 24, each of the following defendants was fined £1, with 8/ costs, in…

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Hotel Licensee Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 8

Edward Thomas Shipley was fined £3 with 8s costs, in default seven days' Imprisonment, by Mr. Soane, S.M., at the Newcastle Summons Court to-day…

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Four More Hotels "Declared" Action in Sydney New Anti-S.P. Campaign SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 7

In a new and sudden offensive i against S.P. betting, police to-day served court papers on four hotels, declaring them common…

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Hotel Licensee Fined

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1939 · page 14

Pleading "Guilty" to a charge of having been the licensee of the Federal Hotel, Hunter-street, Newcastle, when a person was found on the licensed premises…

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Illegal Betting Four Hotels Declared "Warning to All Licensees" Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1939 · page 12

For hotels were to-day declared common gaming houses. Action was by taken by the police in furtherance of their campaign against illegal…

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Maitland Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 9

Sir,—I would like to support the remarks of the Mayor of East Maitland (Ald. H. C, Morton), on the insufficient modern accommodation at the hotels in…

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Guests At Great Northern Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 August 1939 · page 4

GUESTS at the Great Northern Hotel this week included: Mr. and Mrs. N. Hodson (Sydney), Mrs. and Misses Waddell (Sydney), Mr. and Mrs. A…

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Licensing Reforms Advocated U.C.P. Conference on Monday Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 10

A case for the amendment of the liquor laws will be put be. fore the conference of the United Country Party of N.S.W.,…

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Death Fall From Hotel Czech Woman and Sons CHICAGO, August 4

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1939 · page 11

Mrs. Karl Langer and her two sons, Karl, 6, and Jan, 4, leaped or fell from the 13th story of the fashionable Congress Hotel at Chicago. They were…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1939 · page 17

Percy Bridge, of Cardiff, pleaded "Not guilty" to a charge of having been found on the licensed premises of the Royal Hotel, Cardiff, at an unlawful hour, on…

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Smashed Hotel Door

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 August 1939 · page 11

Lawrence James Darcy. 20, laborer, pleaded guilty before Mr. Soane, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court to-day to a charge of having maliciously…

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Hotels Transferred

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 August 1939 · page 11

An application by Clifford Theo-dore O'Donnell, of West Wallsend, for the transfer of the licence of the Great Northern Hotel. Teralba, from…

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Raid On Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 August 1939 · page 11

Following a raid on the premises of the Metropolitan Hotel on July 8, four men were each fined £1, with 8s costs, In default two days'…

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Car Radios Need Not Be Licensed

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 August 1939 · page 4

With the growth of the use of radio sets in cars the N.R.M.A. Is receiving many Inquiries as to licence requirements for such Installations. The…

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Licensing Court Hotel Transfers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1939 · page 13

The transfer of the licence of the Great Northern Hotel, Teralba, from Mrs. Beatrice Millie Groves, to Clifford Theodore O'Donnell, of West Wallsend, was…

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"Wrong," Says M.L.A. Hotel Declared Gaming House Police Action Attacked Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1939 · page 8

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly to-night, on the motion for the adjournment Mr. P. J. Shannon (Lap., Phillip) protested against the action of the police…

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