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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1941

199 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 10

No Change Yet In Hotel Hours

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY: Proposed amendments to the Liquor Act cannot possibly be brought down before the new year, said the Minister of Justice (Mr…

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Against Change in Hotel Hours

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 October 1941 · page 7

BRISBANE, Friday.—Initial steps were taken by the Temperance League to-day to enable the annual meeting of the league on Monday to inaugurate a…

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Floating Hotel for British Evacuees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 October 1941 · page 3

SINGAPORE, Oct. 10.—Plans are being made to use a ship lying in the harbour as a floating hotel to accommodate the British evacuees from Japan who…

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Licence for Hotel Function Unlikely in Future, Says Maitland Magistrate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 2

Granting a music permit for a function at the Grand Junction Hotel at West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday afternoon, the Licensing Magistrate (Mr. G. J…

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In Court To-day Licensing Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd [?])

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 2

The licence of the Lass o'Gowrie Hotel, Wickham was transferred from James Gafrett to M. E. Jurd, of Cessnock. Mr. K. Barnett (Messrs. Braye, Cragg and…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1941 · page 4

LICENCE TRANSFER.—An application for transfer of the licence of the Lass of Gowrie Hotel, Wickham from Jim Garrato to Meeville Heric Jurd, of Cessnock, was…

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"New Deal" Wanted in Hotels

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 2

A drive for a "new deal" for hotel workers in Newcastle is being made by the Hotel, Club and Restaurant Employees' Union. It…

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"Hate Sneaking Into Hotels" Liquor Urged for Shift Workers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 October 1941 · page 2

Tighe's Hill branch of the Official Labour Party decided yesterday to ask the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) to amend the Liquor Act to permit shift workers…

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Charcoal Burners Will Be Licensed

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 October 1941 · page 2

SYDNEY: The licensing of charcoal burners and the regulation and control of the quality of charcoal produced in New South Wales will be…

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"Hostility Shown by Some Hotel Owners"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1941 · page 4

The State Organiser (Mr. C. L. Williams) told Newcastle branch of the Hotel Club and Restaurant Employees' Union last night that sectional hostility against union officials had…

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London Hotels Fined

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 October 1941 · page 3

LONDON, Oct. 28.—Fines totalling £805 with 545 guineas' coats, were imposed in a large batch of summonses against London hotel and well-known…

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Licensee's Appeal Dismissed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 5

The appeal of Darcy Talbot Wilson, licensee of the Metropolitan Hotel, West Maitland, against his conviction and fine of £5 for selling unlabelled beer was dismissed at…

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Contractors for the New Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 6

The construction of a modern hotel requires the efficient and careful cooperation of a number of contractors and the excellent…

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New Clarendon Hotel Has Latest in Modern Facilities

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 7

Next Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock the new Clarendon Hotel in Hunter-street—outstanding for its modern design and equipment covering all sections of bar and living accommodation—will be declared officially open by Mr. F. H. Hawkins, M. L. A…

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sNEW Clarendon Hotel to Open

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 6

The new Clarendon Hotel, in Hunter-street, which will be declared officially open next Monday by Mr. F. H. Hawkins. M. L. A. The hotel is contracted and equipped on the most up-to-date lines And presents an attractive and harmonious appearance. interior furnishing, fillings, and facilities embody the latest in efficient hotel…

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Modern Hotel Has Every Facility

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 6

Science has revolutionised the construction And equipment of buildings and a modern hotel is as far removed from the crude hostelries of other days…

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Opening of New Clarendon Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 November 1941 · page 4

The new Clarendon Hotel in Hunter Street, Newcastle, was officially opened yesterday afternoon. Mr. P. J. Ryan performed the…

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Boycott of State Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 November 1941 · page 3

PERTH.—The gloomiest hotel in Western Australia is the State Hotel at Gwalla, which was declared black by a public meeting…

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Visits to Hotels Denied by Wife

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 2

SYDNEY: She had never been in the Union Hotel nor had she ever drunk Intoxicating liquor with a man other than her husband in a Gosford Hotel…

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In Court To-day Newcastle Licensing Court (Before Mr. C. C. Carr-Boyd. S M.) Hotel Transferred

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 November 1941 · page 2

Allan Turnham of Margaret Street. Petersham. applied for the transfer of the licence for the Shortland Hotel. Newcastle, from William Joseph Huntley.,…

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