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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1951

165 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 9

Court Warning To Publicans On S.P. Betting

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 3

Hotelkeepers risked an appearance in court on gaming charges where illegal betting was detected on their premises,…

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Hotel Licensee Cautioned On S.P. Betting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1951 · page 4

At Newcastle Licenslng Court yesterday, Sergeant F. Hill told the Magistrate (Mr. A. S. Tunchon) that in the past 12 months, three…

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Community Hotel Move Fails

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1951 · page 2

The Deputy Lord Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. Jones) unsuccessfully proposed last night that one alderman from each ward be appointed…

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Community Hotel Talk 'Insincere'

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 20 June 1951 · page 5

Newcastle Council had proved last night that all its talk over the years of providing the city with a community hotel with better accommodation had been insincere and nothing but empty air,…

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Inquest On Death Of Hotel Licensee

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY.—The inquest into the death of Mrs. Lucy Frances Barrows, Wollongong hotel licensee, who was found…

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Church "Should Obtain Hotel Licence"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 3

BRISBANE, Thursday.—It was suggested at the Anglican Synod to-day that the Church should obtain a cancelled hotel licence and…

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Community Hotel Plan 'Proceeding'

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

Although the Newcastle Council had rejected the use of the Central as a community hotel, it was still going ahead with negotiations for land on which to erect a modern, up-to-date hotel of this…

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Students Find Hotel Demands Pants, Too

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1951 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Friday.—Impeceably dressed from the waist up, but without trousers, four university students tried to enter the South Australian Hotel for a drink this afternoon…

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Alderman Wants Council Hotel

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 2

Newcastle Council could acquire valuable experience by running, a temporary hotel until such time as a major community hotel project was undertaken, Ald. T. Breen said today…

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Licensing Court at Maitland (Before Mr. A. S. Tunchon, S.m.) Hotel Alterations

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 July 1951 · page 2

An application by Tooth and Co for permission to install a cold room at the Imperial Hotel. Maitland, at an estimated cost of £977, was…

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Letters To The Editor Hotel Transfer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 2

A TYPEWRITTEN notice on the door of the Royal Standard Hotel in Victoria-street, Adamstown, says a request will be made…

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Dead Woman's Sister Identifies Man on Hotel Murder Charge

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 3

WOLLONGONG: One of the three Hungarians charged with the murder of hotel licensee Mrs. Lucy Frances Barrows, 54, was identified by the dead woman's sister in the Coroner's Court today as a…

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New Site Sought For Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 4

A move to have the Northumberland County Council change the site it has chosen at Parnell Place for a community hotel was made…

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Brewery "Disciplines" License Who Gave Keg To Footballers

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 1

Tooheys Ltd. had cut a woman hotel licensee's beer quota by 20 per cent, after she had given an 18-gallon keg to a footballers' party, Mr. A. B. James said in Newcastle Court today. He was appearing for Beat-…

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Hotel For Kotara Proposed

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 1

Hearing of an application for the removal of the Royal Standard Hotel at Adamstown to a proposed site at…

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New Hotel Sought For Kotara

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 4

The State Licensing Board began the hearing in Newcastle yesterday of an application for transfer of a hotel licence to proposed premises…

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Brewery 'Cut Licensee's Beer Quota'

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 3

After a woman hotel licensee had given an 18-keg of beer to a party in aid of footballers, Toohey's Ltd., had cut her beer quota by 20 per…

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Decision Reserved On Kotara Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 4

Decision was reserved by the State Licensing Board at Newcastle Courthouse yesterday in the part-heard application by Margaret…

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Tasmania May Grade Hotels

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 14 July 1951 · page 2

HOBART.—A bill will be introduced when Parliament reassembles to provide for hotels to be graded according to their…

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Alleged Account Of Hotel Death

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 4

WOLLONGONG, Monday. — A statement describing events that led to the death of a woman hotel licensee, allegedly made by a Hungarian, was submitted to the Coroner's…

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