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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1941

199 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 10

Hotel Demolition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 12

The Queen's Arms Hotel at East Maitland is in process of demolition by the Builders' Exchange. Broadmeadow. The building was erected many years ago, in…

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Licensing Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.M.) Application Granted

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 5

An application by Albert Edward Charker, of Hunter-street, Newcastle, for the renewal of his business agent's licence was granted. The application…

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On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 5

Thomas George Woods, 22, miner, was lined £1, in default two days' imprisonment, when he pleaded guilty to having been on the licensed…

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Publican's Death Follows Lost Through Fire BRISBANE

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 5

The loss of £2000 through a fire, which destroyed an hotel in Ipswich of which he was licensee 18 months ago, is thought to have been the…

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Licensing Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. S.M.) Hotel Transfers

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 2

The licence of the Criterion Hotel. Carrington, was transferred from George Messenger to Archibald Henry Kennedy, who was formerly licensee of…

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Newcastle Courts (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.) Licensing Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 2

LICENCES TRANSFERRED.—The licence of the Criterion Hotel, Carrington, was transferred from George Messenger to Archibald Henry Kennedy. Mr. N. D. Wheeler (Messrs…

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Conviction Was Not Recorded Hotel Licensee Before Court

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 2

"I do not want to suggest that discrimination has been made, but there have been cases where persons have been found on licensed premises and…

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Stolen From Hotel Jewellery, Money, Worth £250

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 11

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Jewellery and money worth £250 were stolen from the bedroom of a suite at the Watson's Bay Hotel early this morning. The robbery is…

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Former Chairman of Licensing Bench Goes to Bar Table Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 4

The former chairman of the Licensing Bench (Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw) made his first appearance as a solicitor in the Licensing Court yesterday…

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Hotels Picketed At Ipswich: Beer Boycott BRISBANE

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 3

All the hotels In Ipswich (Qld.) are being picketed from to-day, following the decision of the Trades and Labor Council last night to…

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Licensee Abandoned Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 14

LITHGOW, Thursday.—It is stated by the police that the Royal Hotel at Cullen Bullen was abandoned by the licensee, E. L. Hormann, yesterday, when he…

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Additions to Hotels at Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 3

Tooth and Co. Ltd., were granted permission to make additions at a total cost of £3301, to three hotels at Wallsend, at a sitting of the State Licensing Bench at…

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Murder Charge Man Dies After Hotel Argument

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 6

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Following the death on Saturday night of Alfred Dance, 32, a man has been charged with murder. Dance, who lived at Balmain, became…

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Licensing Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. S.M.) Hotel Transferred

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 5

An application for the transfer of the license of the Cricketer's Arms Hotel, Cook's Hill, from Ernest Richardson to Mrs. Annie Hoban was…

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Hotel Licence Transfer Difficulties

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 5

The State Government has considered relaxing the rigidity of the system under which transfer of hotel licences is controlled by the Liquor…

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Great Northern Hotel Guests

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 7

VISITORS at the Great Northern Hotel this week include— Mr. L. R. Wilson (Brisbane). Mrs. L. H. Chambers (Melbourne). Mr. L…

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Charges Against Hotels

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 2

A man served with liquor in the street was not on licensed premises, said Mr. Carr-Boyd. S.M., in commenting on the case in which Ernest…

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Hotel Bookings Heavy

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 4

Railway officials stated to-day that thousands of passengers will have left Newcastle on trains travelling to Sydney and country…

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New Hamilton Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1941 · page 10

The foundations of the cellar walls and the concrete support for the main structure have been finished at the new Sydney Junction Hotel. Beaumont-street,…

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Licensees Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 2

Herbert Waller Harris was fined £3. With 8s cohts. when he pleaded guilty to having been the licensee of the Kent Hotel. Hamilton, on which…

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