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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

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Proposed New Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 September 1939 · page 20

Mr. E. Richardson, of the Cricketers' Arms Hotel, Cook's Hill, is to make application to the Licensing Court for an order conditionally granting the removal…

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Goods for Export Must Be Licensed From Monday CANBERRA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 September 1939 · page 13

Regulations issued today under the Customs Act prohibit the exportation of all goods, except under licence, front next Monday…

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Beer "Black" in Lithgow Pickets for Hotels Next Week-end Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 September 1939 · page 3

All Lithgow hotels will be picketed next week-end as a protest by the local anti-profiteering committee against an increase in the price of Sydney beer…

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Amateur Actor Murdered in Sydney Hotel Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 11

Robert James Anderson, 22, who was shot dead in a city hotel washroom on March 20, was murdered by a person or persons unknown, the…

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Hotel Washroom Murder "Nothing Fresh to Report" SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 11

A verdict that Robert James Anderson, 22, who was shot dead in a city hotel washroom on March 20, was murdered by a person or persons unknown…

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On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 October 1939 · page 9

Charged before Mr. W. L. C. Sheridan, S.M. at Newcastle Police Court to-day with having been found on the premises of the Albion Hotel,…

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In Hotel After Hours

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1939 · page 3

Pleading "Guilty" to a charge of having been on the licensed premises of the Albion Hotel, Wickham, at a prohibited hour on October 1. Ronald Miller, 35, a…

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Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 October 1939 · page 9

An application by William Merton Congdon for the removal of the Australian wine licence for premises at 173 Maitland Road, Mayfield, to…

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On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 October 1939 · page 9

Following a raid on the Metropolitan Hotel, West Maitland, on the night of September 8, four men were fined £1. with 8s costs, in default…

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Hotels Near Military Camps Christian Union Seeks Action SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 October 1939 · page 9

A resolution that all hotels in the vicinity of military camps be declared "out of bounds" was carried at the annual convention of the Women's Christian…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 October 1939 · page 9

Following a raid on the Metropolitan Hotel on September 8, four men appeared on charges of having been found on licensed premises during prohibited hours…

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Licensing Court (Before Mr. W. Geikie, L.m.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 October 1939 · page 11

Ernest Richardson was granted permission to remove the Cricketers' Arms Hotel from Bruce-street, Cook's Hill, to premises to be erected on land of the…

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Newcastle Courts Tuesday, October 3 (Before Mr. N. L. C. Sheridan, S.m.) Betting in Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 October 1939 · page 11

"Records showed that the defendant took 168 bets, ranging from 6d to £1" said Constable Osborne in the case in which David North, 34, a labourer, was…

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In the Courts On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 October 1939 · page 10

Police visited three hotels in Newcastle on the night of September 2. and found a number of men in each of them. The men appeared before…

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Premier Hotel Situated on Convenient Site

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 October 1939 · page 6

Situated in one of the key positions in the suburbs, at the intersection of a number of main roads and highways, the new Premier Hotel at…

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Contractors for the New Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 October 1939 · page 6

Many contractors played their part in the building of the attractive new Premier Hotel at the Nine Ways at Broadmeadow…

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Commodious Hotel Lounge

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 October 1939 · page 6

Attractive furnishing is a feature of the Premier Hotel at Broadmeadow, which will be officially opened to-morrow. The photograph shows the ground floor lounge, the furnishing of which is carried out in handsome crocodile design leather…

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Modern Hotel Bar Design

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 October 1939 · page 6

Modern treatment in design and the provision of facilities it a feature of the handsome public bar, portion of which is shown here, of the new Premier Hotel at the Nine Ways at Broadmeadow. The whole bar it in the form of an elongated horseshoe. Pure tin pipes run dic[?] from the chilling room in the…

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New Premier Hotel At Broadmeadow Official Opening To-morrow

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 October 1939 · page 6

To-morrow an official opening ceremony will be held at noon at the Premier Hotel at Broadmeadow to mark the…

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Two New Hotels Newcastle and Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 October 1939 · page 18

Two new hotels are to be built in Newcastle and West, Maitland. One of these is estimated to cost £10,000, and will be erected at the corner of Bull and…

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