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THE Chairman of the State Licensing Bench (Mr. J. B. Scobie) said at at the Courthouse yesterday that Newcastle was particularly well…
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Hotels & licensing, 1946
217 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 11
116 Dead In American Hotel Fire
NEW YORK, Dec. 8. A.A.P.—At least 116 people have lost their lives as a result of a fire that swept through the 15-storey Winecoff Hotel, in Atlanta (Georgia) yesterday…
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NEW YORK, Sunday: Another hotel fire tragedy has shocked the American continent, this time at Saskatoon (Saskatchewan, Canada). At least 11 persons were killed and 18 hurt…
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SASKATOON (Saskatchewan), Dec. 9. A.A.P.—At least 11 persons were killed and 18 others injured when the Hotel Barry…
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Sir,—The news that the Victorian Labour Government decided to retain 6 p.m. closing is welcome to most people in this State, many of whom…
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ATLANTA, Monday: Most of the 120 deaths in the Winecoff Hotel fire resulted from asphyxiation because the smoke and fumes could not escape, says Fire Chief C. C. Styron…
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The licence of the Lass O'Gowrie Hotel, Railway Street, Wickham, was transferred from William Scott to Everard Maitland Joseph Tierney at…
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Newcastle hotel managers report that they are losing their voices from continually repeating: "Sorry, booked out for Christmas." They warn visitors who intend to…
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SPEECH DAY.—The headmaster of Cook's Hill Intermediate High School (Mr. A. W. Schuemaker) addressing the pupils at the annual function in the City Hall yesterday. A feature of the Cook's Hill Intermediate High School speech day yesterday was the singing of the school's official song by the girls…
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ATLANTA, Dec. 10. A.A.P.— The Fire Marshal (Mr. Harry Phillips) told the Board of Firemasters that investigators considered the…
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SYDNEY.âA shot was fired by a police constable during a dramatic arrest in a Waverley hotel early today…
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At 8.30 p.m. on Saturday two men kicked in a glass panel in a door at the Great Northern Hotel, and today at Newcastle Police Court they…
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Transfer of the licence of the Commercial Hotel at Lambton from Mrs. L. M. Egan to Herbert Walter Harris was today approved by Mr. A…
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Most hotels and guesthouses in Newcastle are booked out until February. There is also an acute shortage of…
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At a meeting of the Hunter Presbytery at Cessnock it was agreed to support the retention of the 6 o'clock closing hour for hotels. It…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The hour at which premises licensed under the Liquor Act would close would be decided by referendum on Saturday,…
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ATLANTA (Georgia), Dec. 24 A.A.P.—The proprietors of the Wine-coff Hotel, where 121 persons died in a fire on December 7, were…
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