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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

534 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 27

Newcastle Courts Tuesday, April 18 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Licensing Court Licences Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 12

The licence of the Hamilton Station hotel, Hamilton, was transferred from Alfred Henry Lewis to William James Maittlen…

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Alterations to Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 12

Tooth and Co. Ltd. were granted three months in which to make alterations and additions, at a cost of £700, to the Great Northern Hotel…

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Hotel "Barbers" Get £9/14/- From Gosford Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 9

Hotel "barbers" are believed to be responsible for the theft of £9 14s from four rooms at the Hotel Gosford on Monday night. The thieves removed…

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Beer Sold in Filthy Condition Hotel Licensee Fined At Manly SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 12

"I have inspected 200 hotels since December and, excepting in a few cases. I have never seen anything like this before…

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Criminal Records Owners of Some Sydney Night Clubs Licensing Board's Report Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 10

Some night clubs in Sydney were controlled by people with criminal records, and some were frequented by women of an undesirable type and by the dregs of…

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Hotel Licensee Fined £20 SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 7

At the Central Summons Court today, Ann Hogan, licensee of the Dumbarton Castle Hotel, Kent Street, City, was charged, on two counts,…

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Sold Filthy Beer Woman Licensee Fined SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 8

Trenchant criticism of the way in which a woman had conducted her hotel was made at Manly Court by William Eilbeck, all inspector of the Board of…

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In The... COURTS On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 8

Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.M., at Newcastle Summons Court to-day, the following pleaded guilty to having been found on the premises of the Crown…

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Summons Division on Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1939 · page 13

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 licensed premises…

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Licensee Fined Sold Wine and Brandy Below Standard SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1939 · page 12

For having sold wine and brandy of a quality below the standard required by law, Ann Hogan, licensee of the Dumbarton Castle Hotel, city, was fined a…

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West Maitland Hotel Remodelling Contract to Newcastle Firm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1939 · page 20

Plans for the remodelling of the Imperial Hotel at West Maitland have been prepared in the offices of Messrs. Copeman, Lemont and Keesing, architects, of…

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Schooner and Pint Glasses: Hotel Practice Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 April 1939 · page 1

Some men will call for a pint of beer and others for a schooner but the man who drinks the schooner generally gets a little less for his money,…

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Licensing Board Hearings on North Coast

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 April 1939 · page 2

Inspector Jones, of Newcastle, formerly Metropolitan Licensing Inspector, visited Murwillumbah and Grafton during the week to conduct licensing…

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Hotel Licence

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 April 1939 · page 8

The transfer of the licence of the Oriental Hotel. Carrington, from John Edgar Thomas to Terence O'Toole of Main Street, Cessnock, was granted by…

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Hotelkeeper Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 April 1939 · page 8

On a charge of having sold run not of the quality demanded by the purchaser, Catherine Johnson, of the Oriental Hotel, Cook's Hill, was to-day…

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Licensing Court Hotel Licence Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 3

The licence of the Oriental Hotel, Carrington, was transferred from John Edgar Thomas to Terence O'Toole, formerly of Main-street, Cessnock…

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Inspector Lendrum Resigns to Become Hotel-keeper SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 April 1939 · page 12

The resignation of Inspector A. W. Lendrum, head of the police barracks and mounted troop, has surprised police circles…

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Licensing Court Booth Licences

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1939 · page 16

Alton Thomas Cusick, of the Gosford Hotel. Gosford, was granted booth licences for Newcastle races on May 1 and 2…

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First Church on Lake Macquarie Pioneer Work Among Aborigines Mission Grant Now Site of Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1939 · page 5

The life story of Rev. L. E. Threlkeld, one of the most picturesque figures in the history of the northern district, was given recently to members of the…

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Four Buildings Burnt Bangalow Blaze Started in Unoccupied Hotel Bangalow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 May 1939 · page 7

More than £20,000 damage was caused by a fire which gutted tour buildings, and threatened many others, in the main street of Bangalow last night…

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