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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1945

167 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 9

New Hours for Hotels?

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY.—Trading hours of , hotels In New South Wales may be 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., if recommendations of a special…

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Hotelkeeper Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 July 1945 · page 5

On the night of May 23, Constable McPherson saw a taxicab stop near the Darby Street entrance of the Royal Hotel. A man alighted,…

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Publican on Charge of Wounding

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 July 1945 · page 3

A malicious wounding charge gaainst Roy Allen Ferguson (31), hotelkeeper, entered its fourth day of hearing…

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Stop Press Publican Committed for Trial

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 July 1945 · page 12

Roy Allen Ferguson (31), hotelkeeper, was committed for trial to-day by Mr. L Beavers, S.M., at Teralba Court, on a charge of having…

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Publican Sent for Trial Wounding Charge From Cardiff

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 5

"There is serious conflict between the evidence given by witnesses for the prosecution and that by those for the defence, but I consider it…

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N.Z. Miners Want Sunday Hotels

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 July 1945 · page 6

AUCKLAND, Friday. — When a man comes from a dusty mine he wants a man size drink, G. E. English said in evidence before the…

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German Licensed to Publish Books

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 July 1945 · page 1

PARIS, July 29. A.A.P.—The United, States Army has granted its first license to publish books in Germany to Hermann Meister, 55,…

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Will Seek Liquor Licenses For R.S. Organisation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday—The Combined Ex-Servicemen's Association Campaign Committee for Liquor Licences will press for the granting of…

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Hotel Trading on V.p.-day

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY: Hotels in N.S.W. will observe ordinary trading hours during the V.P.-Day celebrations, said the Acting Premier…

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Sydney Hotels to Sell Beer in Hours

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday. — Metropolitan hotelkeepers have been told by the Customs Department that their industrial quotas will be…

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Board Defers Licenses For Bookmarkers Concern Over S. P. Betting

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 August 1945 · page 12

A meeting of the Newcastle Registration Board today decided to defer issue of bookmakers' licences for 1945-46 until next Friday when a special meeting wil be held. Several bookwill be cited to appear before the Board…

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Beer Rushed to Sydney Hotels

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY: A start was made early this morning to rush beer supplies to as many hotels as possible, the President of the…

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Hotels Will Close on First V.p. Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 2

Hotels in Newcastle and Sydney will be closed on the first of the two V.P. holidays. In Newcastle they will reopen at 10 a.m. on the second day, closing at 6 p.m…

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Want Community Hotel at Gosford

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 2

GOSFORD, Monday.—Appointed by a public meeting, a deputation is to ask the Acting Premier (Mr. Baddeley) for a community hotel…

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Hotels May Close on First Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1945 · page 2

NEWCASTLE hotels probably will be closed for the first victory holiday and open only from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on the…

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Hotels Open To-day, Given More Beer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 August 1945 · page 2

All hotels in the Newcastle district would be open during the usual hours to-day, the President of the U.L.V.A. (Mr. P. J. Ryan) said…

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Ex-publican Charged with Assault

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 2

It was alleged by the Crown, at Newcastle Quarter Sessions today, that the then licensee of the Royal Hotel, Cardiff, Roy Allen Ferguson,…

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Publican on Harm Charge Many Versions of Incident

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1945 · page 6

Many versions of a disturbance at the Royal Hotel, Cardiff, during the afternoon of May 11 were given in the Newcastle Quarter…

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Found Guilty of Assault Publican to be Sentenced

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 August 1945 · page 8

After a retirement of four and a half hours, the jury returned a verdict of guilty in the case at Newcastle Quarter Sessions in which…

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Publicans and V.p. Payments

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 August 1945 · page 5

Due to a misunderstanding, some hotelkeepers in Newcastle were paying their employees who worked on the V.P. holidays the penalty rate of time and…

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