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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1942

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

Hotel and Billiard Saloon Idlers to Be Interrogated

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 7 October 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA: Appointment of inspectors to police hotels, billiard saloons and amusement places is being considered by Federal Ministers. They will have wide powers to…

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Labor M.p. Wants Hotels Combed for Idle Women

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA: Overdressed, luxury-loving single women, who waste their, dans in lounges doing nothing useful for the war effort, were attacked to-day by Mr. Sheehan (Labor. NSW)…

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Consider Adjustment of Hotel Rents

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) will consider an amendment of the regulations to cover hotel…

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Hotel Manager's Challenge To MHR'S Claim

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 10 October 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY.—"After arranging for someone to carry on the hotel on my behalf it is my intention to the the AIF." writes…

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Instructions for Licensees at Racecourses

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 12 October 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY. — Legal authorities were unwilling to speculate to-day as to whether women broke the law by drinking near the bars at…

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Three Licensees Fined Adulterated Liquor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 October 1942 · page 6

Fines and costs totalling £46/14/9 were imposed on three licensees of hotels by Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.M., at Newcastle summons Court yesterday for having…

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In The Courts Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. Sm) on Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 October 1942 · page 2

Donald J. Stewart, seaman, who did not appear, was fined £1 and 8s costs, for bring on the licensed premises of the Federal Hotel. Hunter Street, on…

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Kept Dirty Hotel, Mayor Fined

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 October 1942 · page 3

BALRANALD, Thursday.—The Mayor of Balranald and President of Balranald District Hospital Board, James Conroy Lloyd, was fined £6,…

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Sydney Hotel for Troops

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.—Arrangements for the taking over of a large hotel in the city as well as a property in Macleay-street, to be used as…

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Police Satisfied with Hotels

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 October 1942 · page 3

The quarterly licensing report of Inspector J. McCormack, presented at Newcastle Court to-day to Mr. C. G. Carr Boyd, SM,…

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Hotel Beds Must Be Clean Magistrate's Comment On Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1942 · page 6

Commenting on the quarterly licensing report submitted by Inspector McCormack at Newcastle Licensing Court yesterday the Magistrate (Mr. C. G…

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Transport Ban Hits "Brewery" Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 October 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In framing the regulations imposing a ban on the transport interstate of certain unessential goods, the…

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Transport Restrictions N'cie Hotels May Face Wine Famine

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 October 1942 · page 5

Wine, brandy and whisky may go almost off the market in Newcastle if the new Commonwealth transport restrictions are enforced…

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Sydney Publicans Prosecuted

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 October 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY.—Rum up to 18[?] per cent, short measure at one hotel, schnapps up to 25 per cent, short at another and overcharged 3d,…

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Hotelkeepers Fined for Short Measure

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 October 1942 · page 8

SYDNEY, Friday.—Fines ranging from £5 to £10 were imposed in the Summons Court to-day on hotel-keepers found guilty of giving short…

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Schooner Sales Limited New Rule for Hotels

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

CANBERRA, Monday.—From to-morrow hotelkeepers in New South Wales will be authorised to refuse to supply beer in 16oz. schooners…

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Union to Take Action Against Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 November 1942 · page 4

LITHGOW, Tuesday.—At a meeting of the combined unions executive of the Small Arms Factory. It was unanimously decided to take "certain" action…

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No Exemption for Hotelkeeper

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 November 1942 · page 3

SYPNEY.—"I can't subscribe to the idea that, because people are conducting hotels, they should be exempted from military service."…

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Hotel as Service Hostel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 November 1942 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The question of taking over one of [?]ney's largest hotels for use as a service hostel will be discussed by…

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No Special Privilege for Lithgow Licensees

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 November 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY: A denial that hotels at Lithgow had a courtesy privilege from the police to serve munition workers with liquor after…

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