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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1942

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

Challenge To Premier On Hotel Hours

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 November 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY: A challenge to the Premier (Mr. Mckell) either to admit the existence of liquor concessions after trading hours…

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£10,000 Blaze at Queanbeyan Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 3

QUEANBEYAN.—Damage estimated at £10,000 was earned by a fire which swept through the upper portion of the Royal Hotel…

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"Publican Sells Silk Stockings" Black Market Charge

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 2

Delegates at the meeting of Kurri Kuri Electoral Council of the A.L.P. at Wallsend yesterday asserted that a publican not only charged…

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Stop Press Some Country Hotels Miss Extra Bottled Beer

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 November 1942 · page 1

Gosford: Hotelkeepers from the Hawkesbury north to Catherine Hill Bay will not be given the extra 10 per cent,…

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Hotels Warned on Schooners

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 December 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA-Hotels which have posted notices In bars that they are permitted to sell pints or schooners of beer only in the late…

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Kurri Police Court Before Mr. G. J Jonestone. Pm. on Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 December 1942 · page 3

Pleading guilty in a charge of having been found on the licensed premises of the Abermain Hotel during prohibited hours on November 21. Alfred Anderson…

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Shot Hotel Licensee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Sentence of five years' imprisonment was imposed on Thomas Joseph Woods, 24, at Darlinghurst Seasons to-day for…

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Suburban and District Breach of Licensing Laws Alleged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 5

On the motion of Mr. H. Sheedy, Mayfield branch of the A.L.P. decided last night to ask the Minister for Justice if ownership by a brewery…

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ALP Branch Pegs Away On Law About Hotels

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 2

Does ownership of two or more hotels by the one company constitute the holding of a beneficial interest in their licences?…

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Cafes and Hotels to Get Staffs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Commenting on reports that some cafes might have to close on Sunday nights because of staff difficulties, the New…

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Guests Overcome in Hotel Fire

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 December 1942 · page 1

NEW YORK. Wednesday: A fireman was killed and 128 guests were overcome by smoke when a fire occurred in the basement of…

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Many Hotels in Sydney Closed

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 December 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY—Many hotels in Sydney were closed to-day and there was a good deal of rushing from to place in search…

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£500 Reported Stolen From Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 December 1942 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday. — Mrs. Eliza Hill, licenses of the Bayview Hotel, Cecil-street, South Melbourne, reported to the police that late this…

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Protection for Hotelkeepers Regulation Gazetted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 December 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A National Security regulation designed to give special privileges to hotelkeepers because of wartime conditions was…

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Civilians Went to Soldier's Aid Stir Outside Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 December 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Another disturbance involving military police and civilians occurred outside a hotel in the city this afternoon…

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