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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1908

135 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 7

Licensing Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 8

The adjourned special sitting of the Licensing Court was continued at the Court House on Tuesday, before Mr. J. W. Fletcher (chairman), and…

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Bowra Courts. Licensing Court

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 4

Before the P.M. and P. Lamph, J.P. A renewal of license was granted to Marmaduke England for retailing wine at Deep Creek…

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Lismore Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 9

At this Court on Wednesday Mrs. Bridget Ryan applied for a renewal of license for the Hotel Ryan, Molesworth-street. The assessment was fixed at £[?]80, and the fee £55. Mr. C. J…

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Licensing Bill Doomed

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 9

A monster meeting in the Albert Hall has adopted a resolution protesting against the Licensing Bill. Mr. Balfour declared that the bill was…

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Licensing Courts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 10

At the Ballina Licensing Court last week. James Byrne, of Broadwater, was refused a renewal of his hotel license. It will be remembered that a few weeks ago the hotel was closed…

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Licensing Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 5

A special sitting of the licensing court was held on Tuesday before Messrs. S. See (acting Chairman) and W. J. Hawthorne, L.M. s. when…

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A Charge of "Wobbling" Salvation Army and Licensing Bill

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 8

What is called the "wobbling" of the Salvation Army in England over the Licensing Bill has brought down upon the Army authorities a tonent of…

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Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 3

On Tuesday, before messrs. W. J. Hawthorne and S. Sec, J s. P., the following renewals of hotel licenses were granted:- John Cartmill, Nymbida Hotal, annual value…

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Licensed Victuallers' Jockey Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 11

A meeting of the L.V.J.C. committee was held in the secretary's office on Monday night, Mr. J. A. Puddicombe presided, and there were present Messrs. R. R. Smith, F. H. M'Kittrick,…

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The Licensing Bill. London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 3

The motion by the Prime Minister to apply the closure to the debate on the Licensing Bill in the House of Commons, was carried by 209 votes to 89…

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SPORTING Licensed Victuallers' J. C. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 3

Nominations for the undermentioned races were declared as under for the meeting which takes Place on Saturday, and the weights will be issued on Thursday night…

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Sanitation of Hotels

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 3

Many travellers will be glad to hear that the sanitary state of the hotels in contry towns is gradually being improved by the Board of Health. The work is being effectually done as…

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The Licensing Bill. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 5

The House of Commons spent the whole of one sitting over the first clause of the Licensing Bill, providing for the reduction of licenses. A sharp…

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The No-License Question. War to the Knife

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 6

The Now South Wales Alliance is about to issue an appeal in view of the need for money to carry on the campaign of no-license…

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Sanitation of Hotels

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 2

Many travellers will be glad to learn. says "The Daily Telegraph," that the sanitary state of the hotels in country towns is gradually being…

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The Market Hotel

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1908 · page 2

For the re-building of Mr. W. J. Welley's Market Hotel, tenders were opened on Saturday night, and of the four tenders received the lowest,…

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SPORTING Licensed Victuallers' J.C. Annual Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 July 1908 · page 3

COMMITTEE—Messrs. H. Oakes (chairman), F. M'Kittrick, J. A. Puddicombe, R. R. Smith, W. J. Strauss. C. J. Seller, A. Eggins, T. B. Smith. J. Parsons, A. J. Clark, T…

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Licensing Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1908 · page 6

On Tuesday, before Mr. A. J. Piesley (Chairman) and Messrs. S. See and W. J. Hawthorne, L.M.'s, a report was received from the Board of Health…

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Thomas Martin, Hotelkeeper, Coramba, Sworn and Examined

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 2

Mr. Chairman Concerning the different proposals to connect the tableland with the seaboard by railway, which route do you consider…

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Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 5

On Tuesday, before the P.M., Messrs. S. See and W. J. Hawthorne, J.'s.P. A report was read from the Board of Health suggesting improvements on two…

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