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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

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

Hotels As His Monument Tribute To Leader Of Temperance SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 December 1939 · page 18

"He has built for himself a substantial monument in the Hotels Canberra, at Brisbane, Cairns, and Toowoomba," said Archdeacon Hammond…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 18
Also in The Newcastle Sun

Alfred James Conway, of Bruce-street, Cook's Hill, was fined 12/, with 8/ costs, in default two days' imprisonment, for having been found on the premises of…

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On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 December 1939 · page 6

Eight men, who were found on the licensed premises of the Hotel Delany, Cook's Hill, during prohibited hours on November 10, were each fined £1…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1939 · page 4
Also in The Newcastle Sun

Each of the following defendants was fined £1, with 8/ costs, in default three days' imprisonment, for having been found on the premises of the Hotel Delany,…

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In The... COURTS (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Newcastle Hotel Changes Hands

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 December 1939 · page 6

The licence or the Clarendon Hotel' Newcastle, was transferred from Edgar Reginald Samuel Poolman to Victor Henry, Leslie Fines, former licensee…

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Licensing Court Licence Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 December 1939 · page 7

The licence of the Clarendon Hotel, Newcastle, was transferred from Edgar Reginald Samuel Poolman to Victor Henry Leslie Fines…

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To Cost £10,000 Hotel at Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1939 · page 16

Messrs. Elliott and Beck, contractors, are the successful tenderers for the new Cricketers' Arms Hotel, at Cook's Hill The building will cost £10,000…

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Eight Now Dead Incinerated in Hotel Fire Guests Trapped Upstairs Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 December 1939 · page 6

The death roll of the fire at the Grand Hotel at Goomeri now stands at eight. It is feared that two more persons were burned to death in the blaze which…

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Ten Believed Dead Now Queensland Hotel Fire Two Men Still Missing Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 December 1939 · page 5

Ten people are now believed to have perished in the blaze which destroyed the Grand Hotel at Goomeri early on Saturday morning. Eight bodies have been…

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Beer Stolen From Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 December 1939 · page 2

George Allan Grainger, licensee of The Entrance Hotel, reported to the police yesterday that a number of five-gallon kegs of beer had been stolen…

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Beer Dearer in Queensland Some Publicans Dissent BRISBANE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 December 1939 · page 7

An increase of one penny in the retail price of bottled beer is announced in an amended list issued by the Licensed Victuallers' Association. The rise…

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Great Northern Hotel Guests

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 30 December 1939 · page 3

VISITORS at the Great Northern Hotel this week include:— Mr. and Mrs. P. Wilson (Barraba), Dr. and Mrs. G. H. McCafferty…

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