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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1952

146 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 8

Man Missing From Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 2

Henry Peter Cook, 24, of St. Mary's, who was staying at the Newcastle Hotel, Scott-street, Newcastle, has been…

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Hotel Bettors Warned

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 7

"You had better tell your betting mates that they might cause the licensee to lose his licence," Mr. R. A. Hardwicke,…

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Hotel Robbed Of £950 In Cash: Jewels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 December 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Thieves to-day stole £950 in cash and jewellery from a Petersham hotel…

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Police Swoop On Betting, Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1952 · page 2

Newcastle Police Vice Squad and 21 Division were busy in the country at the week-end. Licensing police also were…

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Christmas Diners Crowd Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 December 1952 · page 2

Many families had Christmas dinner at Newcastle hotels. Nearly 300 Christmas…

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Air Pioneer Never Became Licensed Pilot

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 December 1952 · page 5

Although he was one of Newcastle's air pioneers and joint owner of the district's first private aircraft, Mr. Frank Silverthorne, who died in North Queensland this week, never became licensed pilot…

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