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Hotels & licensing, 1939

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Retrospective Inquiry. Grand Hotel's Form. Fourth Followed by Win

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1939 · page 19

Soon after Grand Hotel returned to the birdeage after winning the first division of the Second Encourage Handicap at Newcastle yesterday,…

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Contract Let for New Hotel at Darwin

Construction · Wednesday 3 May 1939 · page 7

Stephenson & Turner, architects, of Sydney, announce that they have let a contract to Gaskin Bros, Ltd., of Sydney, for the construction of the new hotel at Darwin, which is illustrated above…

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Grand Hotel's Reversal Newcastle

Daily News · Wednesday 3 May 1939 · page 10

Grand Hotel's reversal of form in winning the Encourage Handicap at to-day's meeting interested stewards, who immediately…

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Hotel Murder: £200 Reward

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1939 · page 5

A £200 reward will shortly be offered for information on the murder of Robert James Anderson, 22…

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Licensing of Boars

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 5

SATISFACTION that us a remit of many representations, extending back to 1925, the council had succeeded in…

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Weights, Acceptances & Race Fixtures Newcastle Gossip Stewards' Busy Day Grand Hotel "Up"

Referee · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 8

NEWCASTLE Jockey Club's May Day carnival on Monday and Tuesday returned the club a handsome profit, the attendance on the…

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Western Suburbs Hospital Ball Held at Wentworth Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 20

A GUESSING competition caused much amusement among the cuests at the annual ball of the Western Suburbs Hospital which was held at the Wentworth Hotel last…

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Fire Escapes in Hotels Ordered

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 2

If people built hotels without providing for proper fire escapes, they would have, to rebuild them, the chairman of the Licensing Court (Mr. Laidlaw) said…

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Exile In Luxury For Ex-King Zog OCCUPIES 3 Floors in Hotel May Stay Long In Turkey ISTANBUL

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 3

EX-KING ZOG and his family have taken three floors of the Pera Palace, the largest hotel…

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The Great Southern New Modern Hotel

The Land · Friday 5 May 1939 · page 8

THE GREAT SOUTHERN, the countryman's hotel, is being rebuilt, and its large clientele will be pleased to hear that the new building…

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Hotel Prosecutions. Moree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 May 1939 · page 7

The system whereby charges under the Liquor Act are now laid by police headquarters, instead of by the local country police, was criticised by Mr. A. G. Brindley, solicitor,…

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Out for 12 Months Trainer, Owner, Jockey Grand Hotel Case NEWCASTLE

The Sun · Friday 5 May 1939 · page 16

D. Segenfield (owner), J. F. (Jack) Munro (trainer), H. Hughes (jockey) and the chestnut colt, Grand…

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DISQUALIFIED. Grand Hotel and Parties. 12 Months' Term. Action by Newcastle Stewards. NEWCASTLE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 May 1939 · page 21

The chestnut colt, Grand Hotel, who arrived from Victoria About two months ago, his owner, Mr. D. Segenfield, his trainer, J. F. (Jack) Munro,…

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Owned Hotel for 44 Years. Bourke

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 May 1939 · page 10

Mrs. Emily Okely, 68, who had been the proprietress of the Louth Hotel for 44 years, died to-day. An adult family of three survive her. They are Mr. Harry Okely…

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Licensing of Cafes. City Area. Plan Rejected 13 Years Ago

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 May 1939 · page 18

The Town Clerk, Mr. Hendy, in a report he has prepared for submission to the City Council on the licensing of cafes and restaurants, reminds…

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Improvements to Hotel. Scone

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 May 1939 · page 10

Additions costing about £12,000 are being made to the Golden Fleece Hotel, which is being modernised…

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Hotel War Over "Free Scallops" LAUNCESTON

The Sun · Saturday 6 May 1939 · page 1

Five of the city hotels, where free scallops are being served as counter lunch, in defiance of the…

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City Food Laws Licensing Of Restaurants

The Sun · Saturday 6 May 1939 · page 3

Drastic tightening of the laws governing requirements for city food premises, under which occupiers may…

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Grand Hotel And Connections Out For Twelve Months Sequel To Race At Newcastle "Not Allowed to Do His Best"

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 May 1939 · page 20

THE Newcastle stewards yesterday disqualified. for 12 months:-- D. Segenfield (owner)…

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Grand Hotel Case Appeals To Be Lodged At A.J.C. To-morrow

The Sun · Sunday 7 May 1939 · page 52

Owner Dave Segenfield, trainer Jack Munro and jockey H. Hughes will lodge their appeal at the A.J.C. office to-morrow against…

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