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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1948

129 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 7

Discuss Ban on Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 2

A conference this morning, between the Northern Executive of the U.L.V.A., the Executive of Newcastle Trades Hall Council…

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License Animal Trappers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A Fauna Protection Bill to replace the Birds and Animals Protection Act was approved to-day by State Caucus…

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Holidays For Hotel Staffs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 1

Many Newcastle hotels will send their bar staffs on holidays next week because they have no beer to sell. Hotel workers are entitled to…

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Hotel Supplies Drying Up

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 2

Few Newcastle hotels had beer yesterday. Practically none will have supplies to-day. Many of the hotels which traded yesterday served only…

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Hotel Closing Could Influence Licence Renewal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.—The public could protest against licensees who continually refused to open their bars on Saturdays, when the…

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Hotelkeeper Killed In Car Smash

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 3

ARMIDALE, Wednesday.—John S. Beatty, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Armidale, was killed when the car he was driving capsized on…

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Publican Killed in Car Smash

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY.—Returning to PalmBeach, where he is holidaying, with his family, John Gillick Marsden, 41, licensee of…

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Hotel Union Raises Members' Fees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 6

Newcastle branch of the Hotel, Club and Restaurant Employees' Union last night endorsed a proposal to increase members'…

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Some Hotels Closed Next Week

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 March 1948 · page 2

Some Newcastle hotels would be closed next week because they had exhausted their stocks of spirits, the Vice-president of the Newcastle branch of the U.L.V.A. (Mr. G. J. Pyke) said yesterday…

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Rowe Sought in 3 STATES Sydney Houses, Hotel Watched

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1948 · page 1

A police check in three States has failed to trace Edward Joseph Rowe. Rowe disappeared in Brisbane on Wednesday after being served with a summons to appear before…

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Publican Wins City Chase

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 March 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. Neal MacMillan, licensee of the Lismore Hotel, in Pitt-street, last night chased and caught a man who…

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No Merewether West Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 2

The decision not to alter a proclamation of Residential District No. 10 to enable Tooth and Co. Ltd. to build a hotel on the corner…

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Council to Call Hotel Tenders

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 2

A motion by Ald. Jones, that the calling of tenders for the lease of the Central Hotel be deferred for one month for the purpose of…

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Lithgow Hotel Black; Beer Exported

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1948 · page 1

LITHGOW, Friday.—A black ban was imposed on the Zigzag Hotel, Lithgow, this morning at a pit top meeting at the Vale of…

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Fire Call to Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 April 1948 · page 2

Brigades attended three grass fires in the district on Saturday, also a call to a hotel early yesterday morning, where a mattress was…

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Probe Hotel Ice Handling

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 2

Complaints that ice for consumption in drinks at some hotels was frequently broken in dirty cloths would be investigated, the Greater…

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Lake Hotel Licence Transfer Sought

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 3

An application by Thomas Sinclair to remove the licence of Lake Macquarie Hotel from Teralba to Wangi came before the State…

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Sentence on Hotel Man

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 10 April 1948 · page 6

LONDON—"Bigamy is a very serious offence, and is getting a great deal too frequent." This was said at the Old…

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150 Stood Down From District Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 2

One hundred and fifty hotel employees had been stood down in Newcastle because of the Sydney brewery strike, said the Secretary…

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Beer Strike Worries Hotel Employees

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 5

If the beer strike were not settled at a compulsory conference on Monday the Hotel, Club and Restaurant Employees' Union intended calling meetings of its members in all principal cities of the…

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