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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1944

193 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 10

Hotel Meals for Travellers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday—The Rationing Commission offered coupons for 60lb of sugar, 56lb of tea, but only 4lb of butter to a North Coast…

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Need Not Have Boarders Hotel Obligations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 2

There is no obligation upon a hotel licensee under the State Liquor Act to provide accommodation her permanent boarders, but he must…

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Licensee Charged Sold Whisky After Hours, Police Claim

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 2

Charged with having supplied two bottles of whisky after hours on January 8, Geoffrey d'Argeaval, licensee of the Federal Hotel,…

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Charge Against Licensee Fails

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1944 · page 6

When police went to the Federal Hotel. Hunter-street, Newcastle, after hours on Saturday, January 8, a man alleged that the licensee sold…

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Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 2

The application for the transfer of the licence of the Northern Star Hotel, Hamilton, from Joshua Jenkins to William Selwyn Jenkins was granted…

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Hotel Service Cut in Usa

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 1

NEW YORK Thursday.—Services and facilities in hostels hove drastically been slashed by the War Manpower Commission. in an…

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J. Coutts Not Licensed Yet

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1944 · page 6

SYDNEY, Monday.—The application of Jockey J. Coutts for a licence to ride in races next season has been deferred by the Australian…

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Inspector Says He Found Bug in Hotel Bed

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 2

On January 26, the Mayor, Town Clerk and several aldermen from South Melbourne municipality visited Newcastle and stayed at the…

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City Licensee Charged Failed to Keep Premises Clean

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1944 · page 4

Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.M., in the Newcastle Police Court yesterday, Joseph Abraham, license of the George Hotel, Newcastle, was…

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Hotels to Be Open Referendum Day

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 August 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY.—Hotels in NSW will be open on Referendum Day, the Minister of Justice (Mr. Downing) said today…

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Hotel Kosciusko for Servicemen

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY. — Jungle sick servicemen, on leave from tropical stations, will benefit by the reopening of Hotel Kosciusko, which…

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Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 August 1944 · page 4

The licence of the Town Hall Hotel Waratah, was transferred from Charles Augustus Byrnes to William Michael Joseph McCarthy…

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Police Accuse Licensees Ulva's Reply

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 August 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY.—A police officer said today that there was no doubt many licensees were aiding black marketeers by…

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Brisbane Jockeys Licensed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1944 · page 8

SYDNEY, Friday.—A. B. Sinclair and G. Bougoure, who recently arrived from Brisbane were granted licences by the A.J.C. Committee to-day…

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Safe Stolen From Bulli Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 September 1944 · page 2

WOLLONGONG. — A sate containing about £200 was stolen from the Family Hotel. Bulli, last night. Wollongong detectives believe the…

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Hotels Here Raised £8000 In Big Drive

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 September 1944 · page 3

The liquor trade in Newcastle and on the Coalfields raised £8000 in 10 weeks for the Anzac House Appeal…

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Hotel Doors Smashed

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 September 1944 · page 3

When John Thomas Fitzgerald. 36, engineer, broke a plate-glass door at the Orient Hotel on Saturday, the licensee. Joseph Lowe,…

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Publicans to Meet Trades Hall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 2

A meeting of Newcastle publicans will be called by the U.L.V.A. to discuss complaints by unions that shiftworkers in the heavy industries…

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Hotelkeepers Plan Victory Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 4

A Liquor Trades Anzac House victory social, to celebrate the winning of the Anzac House appeal by the liquor trades candidate (Miss Pauline…

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"Will Close Hotels at Armistice"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday—The U.L.V.A., had notified the Federal Government that whatever was desired of hotelkeepers at the end of the…

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