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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1909

132 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 7

Arcadia Hotel Tragedy

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 4

At the inquest in Sydney on Wednesday, concerning the death of Henry Robert Cox, aged 48 years, of Woy Woy, who was poisoned at the…

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Hotel Building Burned

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 September 1909 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday—The old Belmore Hotel building in Woolcott-street, Dar[?]ghurst, owned and occupied by WilliBourke, has been partly destroyed…

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Maclean Mems. the Royal Hotel

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1909 · page 3

Mr. John Murphy is now in possession of the Royal Hotel, where extensive alterations and improvements are being made to bring this well-known…

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Lion Hotel Billiard Room

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 4

The new billiard room erected by Mrs. B. Duggan, adjacent to the Lion Hotel, was opened last night. There was a large attendance of those interested in the popular game. Mr. E…

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Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 4

At Grafton, yesterday, before the P.M. and Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, J.P. On Mr. Pollack's application, the following licenses were renewed:—P. J. Cahid,…

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Grafton Licensing Court. Monday Sept. 27, 1908. (Before Messrs A. J. Piesley, P.M. and W. J. Hawthorne, L.M.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 September 1909 · page 4

The following hotel licenses were renewed by the Court on the application of Mr. A. J. Pollack, who appeared for the respective applicants:…

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No-License Campaign. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 September 1909 · page 5

A deputation from the N.S.W. Alliance waited on the Baptist Union delegates yesterday and asked for the aid of the churches in the…

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Special Licensing Court. Monday, October 4, 1909. (Before Messrs. A. J. Pieslev. P.M., and W. J. Hawthorne, J.P.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 October 1909 · page 2

William Stone applied for renewal of his license of the Sea View Hotel, Woolgoolga Granted. The Court then adjourned…

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New Licensing Duties. LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 October 1909 · page 3

A strenuous debate took place in the House of Commons on the schedule dealing with the new licensing duties…

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Fatal Hotel Fire. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 October 1909 · page 3

Nastie's Hotel at Fielding (N.Z.) has been gutted by fire. The insurance totals £9000. A fireman named D. Williamson was…

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Licensing Court. Monday, October 11, 1909. (Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M., and Mr. S. See, J.P.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 October 1909 · page 2

H. Maskell, per Mr. H. Everingham, applied for a renewal of his publican's license of the Dalmorton Hotel: annual value £32; licensee fee £10. The…

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Dorrigo Coach Licenses

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 3

At last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council on Thursday, the engineer brought forward the matter of the Council compelling coach…

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No License in New Zealand

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 October 1909 · page 6

The New Zealand no license party will make an effort during this session of Parliament to get the local option law changed in its essentials. The defects in…

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Exemption From Timber Licenses

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 October 1909 · page 6

It is notified that the undermentioned area is exempted from the operation of ordinary timber licenses:—County Drake, parish of Pickapene, commencing at the…

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The Railway Hotel

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 October 1909 · page 4

The Railway Hotel, at the junction of the Coramba with the Armidale road, about four and a half miles from South Grafton, was opened many years ago,…

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Auctioneers' Licenses

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 October 1909 · page 2

The annual meeting of Justices to consider applications for auctioneers' licenses will be held at Grafton Court House at 10 a.m. on November 23,…

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Licensed Victuallers' Conference. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 October 1909 · page 3

The annual Inter-State Conference of the Federated Licensed Victuallers' Association was opened in Melbourne yesterday. A constitution was…

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Grafton Licensing Court. Monday, Oct. 25, 1909. (Before Messrs. A. J. Piesley, P.M., and S. See, J.P., Licensing Magistrates)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 October 1909 · page 4

Licensing Inspector Hojel applied to the Court for permission to issue a summons against the licensee of the Commercial Hotel to show cause why…

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Licensed Victuallers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 October 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The annual inter-State conference of the Federated Licensed Victuallers' Association was opened yesterday. All the States, with…

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The Right Sort of Hotel

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 October 1909 · page 3

The following remarks appear in an advertisement of the Queen's Hotel Salisbury, Rhodesia:--"On arrival, every guest is expected to express…

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