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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1903

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Licensed to Shoe Horses

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 6

If a horseshoer in the State of Colorado, U.S., wishes to practice his trade he roust first pass a rigid examination as to his ability to shoe a horse properly, sod also show that he understands the…

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Hotel for Dorrigo

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 2

AT the Grafton Licensing Court, E. Navin applied for a conditional license for a house to be erected at Dorrigo. Mr. McGuren appeared for applicant. The police offered no…

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Hotelkeepers' Experiences. On the Richmond

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 3

SOME interesting facts concerning the hotels of Lismore came to light during the hearing of the licensing applications on Wednesday and…

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Licensing Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 2

ON Monday last the following cases were dealt with by the Bellinger Licensing Magistrates (Messrs. H. A. Evans and R. Page):— An application was made by Senior-Constable…

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Local and General. License Refused

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1903 · page 2

At the Quarterly Licensing Court, Lismore, last Wednesday, Mr T. C. Graham, of Tweed Heads, made application for a certificate authorising the issue of a…

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Lismore Hotels

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 3

AT the Quarterly Licensing Court, Lismore, Mr. Thos. C. Graham, of Tweed Heads, made application for a certificate authorising the issue of a publican's license for premises situated in…

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Another City Fire. In the Hotel Australia. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1903 · page 1

A FIRE was discovered in the billiard room of the Hotel Australia at 1 o'clock this morning. The room was badly damaged and…

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Fire in Sydney. In the Hotel Australia. Sydney

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 3

A FIRE was discovered in the billiard room of the Hotel Australia at 1 o'clock this morning. The room was badly damaged and its contents totally destroyed. Before the flames could be…

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Fire at Hotel Australia, Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 5

At a few minutes after half-past 12 on Saturday morning, the startling alarm of fire at the Hotel Australia was received. Superintendent Webb at once ordered out detachments, and turned out the…

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Our Sydney Letter. Licensing Bill

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1903 · page 7

MR. WADDELL, the State Treasurer, finds it easier and more genial to discuss his new Licensing Bill than to explain the financial position of the…

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Clergyman Turns Publican

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1903 · page 6

The Rev. George Macdonald, a well known Baptist clergyman of Brooklyn, recently resigned his pastorate because certain members of the…

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The Very Latest. Fishing Without Licenses

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 February 1903 · page 4

Fishermen are informed by Gazette notice, that if, after the 31st day of January instant, they are found taking or attempting to take fish without…

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Women's Column. Women's Hotel

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 February 1903 · page 3

The latest development of the woman's rights question in Russia has taken the form of a novel proposal planned by the "Society for the Care of Women's Health."…

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Oyster Sellers Licenses

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 5

Within the next three weeks the provisions of the new Fiseries Act come into active force. Amongst the new provisins are some relative to the selling of [?]ysters. It…

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New English Licensing Act

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 6

A GOOD deal of attention is being devoted just now to the administration of the new English Licensing Act, which came into force on the first day of the now year (says a correspondent…

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Use of Hotel Yards

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 6

AN intimation from Lismore Hotel-keepers that their yards are for the use of their customers only has given rise to considerable comment, among…

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Publicans and Half Castes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 5

Justice Pring in Chambers on Thursday had before him an appeal against the magistrates' conviction in a case heard at Central Tilba. It appeared that a…

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Another Hotel Sold

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 April 1903 · page 2

During the week Mr. W. H. Henson completed the purchase of the Clarence and Richmond hotel in Victoria-street, under lease in Mr. F. Tully, from the Bank of New South Wales, for…

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Licensing Court

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 2

On Friday, before Mressrs D. See and D. Shearer. A hawker's license was granted to John McDonald, of Chatsworth. Henry George Small was granted a renewal of…

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Half-way Hotel

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 4

MR. SAMUEL CLARK, of Harwood, has purchased from Mr. H. Johnson the lease, licence and goodwill of the above hotel on the Chatsworth-Woodbura road, and we understand, has…

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