Woolcott-forbes Is Missing Bombay Surety Also Gone Warrant Issued Left Hotel with Australian (Australian Associated Press.) BOMBAY, March 24
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 11
A warrant has been issued for the arrest, of John Woolcott-Forbes, who is wanted in Australia on a charge of conspiracy…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 12
Sydney, detectives who interviewed a man in Brisbane to-day in connection with the murder of Robert James Anderson, 22, in a city hotel on Monday are…
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The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 1
Forcing the locks of the bar doors of the Central Hotel, Newcastle, lust night, thieves stole £20 in notes from cash registers in the public and private…
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The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 1
The Prosecutor told the Chief Magistrate in the Police Court to-day that Woolcott [?]hes had left his residence…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 March 1939 · page 6
A thief entered the office of the Mile End Hotel at Mile End yesterday morning and stole £186/10/ in cash and cheques to the value of £100. The…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 12
The following were each fined £1, with 8/ costs, in default three days' imprisonment, for having been found, on the licensed premises, of the Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Plaza Hotel Case In Sydney SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 7
After a hearing spread over 13 days, the Chief Industrial Magistrate (Mr. Prior) to-day dismissed without costs the application of Mona…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ring May Be Clue to Murder Shooting in Hotel Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 1
Police are expecting early results in their investigation into the murder, on March 20, of Robert James Anderson, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the Courts Hotels Change Hands
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 8
The licence of the Park View Hotel, Islington, was transferred from Mary Ada Owen to John Conion, of Cessnock, by Mr. Soane, L.M., at the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1939 · page 10
The licence of the Commonwealth Hotel, Cook's Hill, was transferred from Andrew Clyde Delaney to James Patrick Piggott, formerly of the Duke of Kent Hotel…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1939 · page 9
The licence of the Station Hotel, Kurri Kurri, was transferred from James War. to Ebon Jones, of Congewai-street, Cessnock, in the Licensing Court. Mr. K…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 29 March 1939 · page 9
For having been found on the licensed premises of the Federal Hotel, Newcastle, during prohibited hours on March 2. Thomas Springfield, of…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 12
Thomas Springfield, of McCullum-lane, Newcastle, and Ernest Charles Skelton of Corlette-street. Cook's Hill, pleaded "Guilty" to charges of having been found…
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The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 6
VISITORS at the Great Northern v Hotel this week included:— Mr. C. Merryn (Melbourne), Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Moffatt (Melbourne),…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 7
COUNTER LUNCHES have been banned in all hotels in Newcastle. Steaming sausages, chicken, biscuit savouries, and sometimes turkey…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Licensee Is Well Known in District
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 11
The licensee of the Duke of Kent Hotel, Mr. P. J. ("Pat") Ryan. is a well-known personality in the Newcastle and Coalfields district, both in…
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The Newcastle Sun · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 11
In a building project the size of the Duke of Kent Hotel, the closest cooperation among those concerned in the building…
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The Newcastle Sun · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 11
Gleaming, polished woodwork, with veneers and panelling in attractive combinations of Putts pine, Queensland maple and Tasmanian blackwood. contribute to the striking appearance of the stairways in the new Duke of Kent Hotel. There are five floors, served by a lift in wood and color tones…
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The Newcastle Sun · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 10
The new Duke of Kent Hold, which repined the Royal Exchange Hotel on the corner or Hunter and Wolfe Streets, Newcastle, is constructed and equipped on the most modern lines of hotel architecture and equipment. No pains have been spared to produce artistic and striking effects in both the exterior and the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Duke of Kent Hotel to Open on Monday Attractive New Building Modern Equipment And Design
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 10
A striking addition to the commercial buildings in the heart of Newcastle will make its public debut on Monday,…
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