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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1904

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The Freemason's Hotel, Lismore

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 3

The matter of the will of Spencer Cottee, of Lismore, innkeeper, deceased, and the Trustee Amendment Act, 1902, was before the Chief Judge in Equity last week. In…

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Licensing Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1904 · page 4

ON Tuesday, before Licensing Magistrate (Mr. Fitzhardinge) and Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, J.P. The following applications for…

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Exchange Hotel

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 2

THE Exchange hotel, Bellingen, which has been carried on by Mr. W. best for some three years, has again changed hands, the purchaser being Mr. J. Murphy, well-known…

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New Maclean Hotel. Opened on

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1904 · page 2

THE new Maclean hotel, which has been in course of erection since August last, was publicly opened for business on Saturday last. The hotel was built by Mr. S. Ma[?]naughtan to replace the…

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Fire in a Sydney Hotel

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 2

Shortly before 1 a.m. on Saturday, Robt. Weare, the proprietor of King's Head hotel, at the corner of Park and Elizabeth streets, became aware of a strong smell of…

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Licensing Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1904 · page 4

The quarterly Licensing Court was held on Tuesday. Colonial wine licenses were granted to F. W. Bienkie, Nana Creek road, and…

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Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 2

On Tuesday the Licensing Court was held, the P.M. and Mr. W. J. Hawthorne presiding. Colonial wine licenses were granted to…

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Closing Hotels

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 4

Judging by the results so far the compulsory closing of 37 North Melbourne hotels, as a consequence of the local option vote, will involve claims for…

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The Best Licensing Laws in the World

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1904 · page 5

At the prosent time, when a revision of tho licensing law has a prominent position in the programme of British, Parliamentary legislation, lt may not be out of…

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Local and General. Post Office Hotel

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 August 1904 · page 4

Mr. L. P. Cloutier, of the Post Office Hotel, South Grafton, has disposed of his business to Mr. W. Hickey, and purchased Milgates's…

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Chapter Ii. Mabel Graham's Gift of A'bunch of Red ' Rambler Roseb"' to a Japanese Officer Causes a 'Fracas in the Hotel Australia. Major Matte Yoko's Threat

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 6

Even at that stage the Japanese were fated to overshadow my life. Mabel Graham and 1 were-to have been married in 1904, and it was arranged…

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Too Many Hotels

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 August 1904 · page 2

We take the following from a letter received from Canada:--On Saturday, 16th July, 35 Dawson (Kiondyke) saloons were closed down by order of the Board…

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The Post Office Hotel

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1904 · page 4

Mrs. Fitzgerald has taken over the fine enlarged premises built for her in Victoria-street. As those who know the place will remember, it consisted of a two-storey building, with…

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An Hotel Scandal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1904 · page 4

A correspondent from Sydney writes — A scandal about an hotel that does a large business in Sydney. Four me in the Customs used to patronise it for an afternoon nip of…

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Liquor License Fees

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1904 · page 8

It is very seldom that a High Court judgment is in favor of a State Legislature. It has been decided, however, by the…

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An Hotel Scandal

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 9 September 1904 · page 2

A CORRESPONDENT of the Clarence Eraminer from Sydney writes:— A seandal about an hotel that does a large business in Sydney. Four men in the Customs used to…

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The New Zealand Licensing Bill

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 September 1904 · page 2

The proposed new New Zealand Licensing Bill has created the keenest interest throughout the colony, but neither the liquor nor the temperance party is…

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Evolution in Hotels

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1904 · page 2

Outward signs would indicate that a big evolution is taking place in the licensed trade. In every town throughout the State old landmarks…

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Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 October 1904 · page 2

On Tuesday,: before the P. M. and Mr. S. See, J.P. Renewals of publicans' licenses- were granted to John Hollingworth…

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Occupation License Fees. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 October 1904 · page 3

The Land Department intimates that all occupation licenses for which the annual fees are not paid within 60 days from 28th…

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