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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1907

143 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 8

The No License Question. Candidates for The Clarence

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 2

Before dealing directly with the no license question, a work regarding the relative merits, from a temperance standpoint, of the candiates for the Clarence may not…

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No License Meeting. At Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 2

On Wendesday night a meeting was held in the Theatre Royal in furtherance of the no license campaign. The Rev. A. Frasr, M.A., presided, and there were present on…

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No License Campaign

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 4

The following resolution of the General Assembly has been issued to all the Presbyterian ministers of the State in view of the forthcoming election:…

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Fatal Hotel Fire. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 September 1907 · page 3

An hotel, near Tacoma, Washington State, was destroyed by fire and 15 of the inmates incinerated…

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No-license

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1907 · page 2

Sir,—The ignorance of electors on the above question is unpardonable. Imagine an elector saying "he will vote against no-license because he does not believe in…

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No License campaign

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 September 1907 · page 5

On Sunday services were conducted on a number of the city and disetrict churches on the no license question. At St. Andrew's Rev. A. Faser preached on the subject at…

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Rev. W. Carr Smith on No-License

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 8

The Rev. W. Carr-Smith, preaching on Sunday evening at St. James' Church, Sydney, made some vigorous observations on the "No License" crusade. After…

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Local Option Vote. a Probable Flaw Discovered Reduction of Licenses Likely to Become Non-effective

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1907 · page 4

A telegram from Nowra states:--"What is claimed to be a flaw in the Liquor Act, and one which may make the reduction vote…

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No License and Reduction. How the Law Operates

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 11

Mere returns of the voting on the local option question are meaningless, if they are not actually misleading for the poll has to be considered in conjuction with the…

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Seaside Hotel Fire. Eight Hundred Guests Escape in Night Clothes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 7

The Long Beach Hotel, at Long Beach, Long Island, which is the summer residence of hundreds of New York business men and their families, was burned to the…

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Local Option Vote. a Continuous Fight for No License

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 September 1907 · page 3

The Lismore "News" says:-- A large meeting of temperance suporters' was held in the Victoria Hall in the earlier portion of the…

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Cutting Timber Without License

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 5

At Casino Police Court, last week, James Moloney and Martin Bodley were charged with cutting 22 grey ironbark trees of less girth than allowed. The P.M. inflicted a…

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Courting in an Hotel

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 3 October 1907 · page 4

Two of the justices who presided at the Colac (Vic.) Police Court on Friday have no sympathy with young men who go to hotels on Sunday to…

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No License Party

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 5

OR Saturday afternoon, under the auspices of the N. S. Wales Alliance and the Women's Christian Temperance Union. there was an excursion to Flat Rock, Sydney,…

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Butchers to Be Licensed. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1907 · page 5

It is now proposed to license all butchers, and to impose upon them the task of keeping their places, carts and utensils clean…

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Licensing Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 October 1907 · page 5

On Tuesday, before Mr. M. H. Fitz-hardinge, P.M. (Chairman), and Mr. Sam. See, L.M. J. W. Johnson, Nymboida, was…

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Licensing Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 4

The quarterly Licensing Court was held at Bellingen on Monday, before Messrs. H. A. Evans (Chairman), R. M. Dowle and E. Raymond, J's.P…

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Grafton Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. and Mr. S. See, J.P. A colonial wine license was granted Francis P. Cantilly, Whiteman Creek…

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The Gun License Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 November 1907 · page 2

The bill bearing the above name, introduced to the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Browghton,Hincludes [?] and firearms of every description. It provides a penalty…

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Hotel Assault Case

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 2

Patrick Hogan, proceeded, against Edward Daly, hotolkeeper claiming £200 damages for assault. Mr. Young, instructed by Parker and Kissane, appeared for…

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