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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1891

14 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers

Gothenberg Licensing System

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 January 1891 · page 3

WE do wish that we could persuade the members of the United Kingdom Alliance to abandon the uncompromising attitude which they assume towards strong drink, and view the question with…

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Publicans and Road Contractors

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 February 1891 · page 2

Mr. EDITOR—I was just pitching camp at the Dorrigo Scrub when my attention was drawn to a letter which appeared in your paper of the 24th ultimo signed "Contractor." The poor fellow…

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Hotel Licensees' Agents

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1891 · page 8

SOME informations laid under the Licensing Act caused a little awkwardness at the Court on Tuesday. Last year the Bench granted permission to the wife of a licensee of one of our hotels to conduct…

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Publican and Contractor

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 February 1891 · page 3

MR. EDITOR.—"Contractor's" answer in your issue of the 14th inst. speaks of the unpalatableness of his former letter to "Publican," and also says that "Publican" found a mare's nest. For the life of…

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Holders of Tobacco Licenses

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1891 · page 4

THE Excise authorities are on the war path in respect to the tobacoo licenses. Hotelkeepers who vend "olgars" and "tobacco" as they do "cogniac" and "Uam var" would do well to be on the alert,…

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The Richmond River Bar Works. Letter by Mr. Licensed Surveyor F. V. Hunter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1891 · page 4

IN a letter to the Richmond River Times (which we regret cannot be re-published in extenso) Mr. Hunter says: "In a leader published recently in the Clarence…

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Grafton Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1891 · page 3

ON TUESDAY, before the P.M., Messrs. E. M. Ryan and S. See, J's.P. Renewals of licenses were granted to Henry Reid, Orara hotel, Bawden Bridge: Bernard M'Menemy, British hotel,…

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Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1891 · page 8

PROCEEDINGS that took place at the Licensing Court on Tuesday last were of such a character as are likely to lead to a Departmental inquiry. It was the occasion of holding the usual quarterly…

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The Recent Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1891 · page 4

MR. EDITOR.—I notice a paragraph in your issue of Saturday in reference to the Licensing Court held last Tuesday. The whole matter lies in a nutshell, simply that the reporters neglected their…

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Grafton Licensing Bench

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 August 1891 · page 3

THE following extract from Hansard refers to an alleged Irregularity that took place at the Grafton Licensing Bench— In the Assembly, Mr. G. D. CLARK said: I wish to call the attention of the Minister for Justice to…

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The New Licensing Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1891 · page 8

SIR HENRY PARKES laid upon the table of the Assembly the Publicans' Licenses Further Restriction Bill. There are only 16 clauses in the measure. It is provided that the Local Option provisions of…

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Grafton Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 October 1891 · page 3

ON TUESDAY, before the P.M. and Messrs. E. M. Ryan and S. See, J's. P. Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to George Hearne, Woolgoolga hotel; John Arnold,…

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The Agriculturist & GRAZIER. The Occupation Licenses

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 October 1891 · page 3

THE offering to auction, last week, of the occupation licenses in the Clarence district resulted in very few being retained by the original lessees, and for no less an area than 673,500 acres there were no…

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Grafton Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 November 1891 · page 5

YESTEBDAY, before the acting-P.M., Messrs. E. M. Ryan, G. W. Neale and E. P. Samson, the adjourned application of C. Duggan for a license for slaughter yards at the Junction was dealt with. Mr. M'Guren…

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