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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1946

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Hotels Called "Booze Dens" In New Zealand

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 8

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—"Many hotels in this country are just booze dens. They should be wiped out," the…

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May Be 20 Licensed Clubs in District

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 3

IF THE Liquor Act Amendment Bill becomes law, there may be a maximum of 20 licensed clubs in the Newcastle licensing…

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All Hotels Get Beer By

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 April 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY: Tooth's Brewery, In full production today, started deliveries to stock all hotels in N.S.W. for "B-Day"…

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Against Brewery Hotel Purchase

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 2

Hamilton A.L.P. decided last night that in future all freehold property hotels when for sale on the open market should be bought by the…

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Hotel Accommodation Bureau Refused

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 3

Establishment of a hotel accommodation bureau in Newcastle was not justified, stated the Minister of Justice (Mr. Downing), in a letter…

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Girl Jumps to Death From Hotel Window "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 3

SAN FRANCISCO, April 10.—Horrified pedestrians in San Francisco's busy Market-street, on their way to work early this morning, saw…

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Bottled Beer Sold Over Bars Today in Newcastle Hotels

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 3

It was beer and it was in bottles and it was readily available to the public by sale over the bar counter. That was the unusual sight in Newcastle today after years of strict beer rationing. Customers lost no [?]ime in buying…

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No Citizen Control of Community Hotels Move In House Fails

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—A move by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt), for a completely new section in the Liquor (Amendment) Bill to vest control of community hotels in a committee of local citizens, instead of in local…

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No Hotel Bureau For Newcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 5

Establishment of an Hotel Accommodation Bureau at Newcastle was not justified at present, the Minister of Justice (Mr. Downing) stated in…

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Community Hotels Special Finance Suggested

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 April 1946 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Local government authorities in country areas would be "stonkered" in their efforts to establish community hotels,…

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Foul Play Discounted Mystery Death in Hotel Yard

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1946 · page 3

MURWILLUMBAH, Monday.—The police no longer, believe foul play was responsible for the death of Angus Butters, 56, Banana Board…

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Hotels to Open at Noon On Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—While no Government directive is being given to hotel licensees about trading hours on Anzac Day, most hotels…

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Poor Meals in Paris Hotels "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 April 1946 · page 1

LONDON, April 28.—Delegates to the Foreign Ministers' conference in Paris are being given a chance to realise the badness of France's food…

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The Letter Box Community Hotels

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 April 1946 · page 6

Control of community hotels by municipal councils would develop a keener interest in local government affairs…

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Threat of Court Action Against Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 6

Unless work required on a number of hotels in Maitland were done by the owners, the Licensing Sergeant (Sergeant W. J. L. Wright) said at…

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Asking Lake Shire to Set up Community Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 3

A PUBLIC meeting at Lake Macquarie Shire Council Chambers last night decided to ask the council to apply for a licence for…

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Community Hotels Move To Enlarge Clause Defeated

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A request that Clause 48 of the Liquor Amendment Bill, dealing with community hotels, be returned to the…

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Action Deferred On Lake Hotel Proposal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 3

After a deputation, from a public meeting had advocated the establishment of a community hotel in the Boolaroo-Speers Point area, Lake…

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Will Examine Order on Hotel Meals

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA: Police instructions to hotelkeepers to provide full meals in dining rooms will be examined by the Rationing…

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Hotel Lease in City Council To Call For Tenders

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 2

Greater Newlastle Council decided last night by eight votes to six to call for tenders for a two-year lease of the Central Hotel in…

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