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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1910

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State Hotel Breaks the Law

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 June 1910 · page 9

PERTH, Friday.—Reports from Leonora indicate that the State hotel at Givalia, which is said to be the most profitable Government undertaking in Australia, is…

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Early Morning Fire. Willan's Hotel in Danger

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 June 1910 · page 2

About 20 minutes past 1 on Sunday morning, Mr. Tom Wilian, proprietor of the Freemason's Hotel, Grafton, was awakened by his dog, which had…

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Fire at Willan's Hotel

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 4

The alarm of fire was raised at about 1.15 o'clock on Sunday morning, and people from all parts of the city, in their night attire, hurried into the streets in response…

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Butchers' Licenses. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 June 1910 · page 1

Sir,--At the last meeting of Harwood Shire Council, a most scathing report was read from Sergeant Thompson, Inspector under the…

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Hotelkeeper's Insolvency. Barrier Miners' Boycott. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 June 1910 · page 3

During the hearing of a Broken Hill hotelkeeper's insolvency matter at Adelaide, the bankrupt attributed her position to the fact that her house…

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No License in Invercargill, N.Z.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 June 1910 · page 6

G. B. Nicholls writes as follows:— A Mr. Adelt has lately said, in reference to no license in Invercargill, that the remedy was worse than the disease, and…

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Fire at the Federal Hotel

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 24 June 1910 · page 4

A fire, which might have resulted in the destruction of the greater part of Bellingen, occurred at Conaghau's Federal Hotel on Saturday evening…

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Police Courts. Special Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 4

At Grafton, on Thursday, before Messrs. S. See and W. J. Hawthorne, J's.P. Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to:—Peter McCauley, Cowper…

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No License

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 June 1910 · page 4

The no license party in Grafton is working to attain its objects at the forthcoming election. There is not much ostentation, but efforts are nevertheless put forward to…

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[?] Fatal Hotel Braw [?] Result of a Heavy Blow. Wellington (N.z.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 July 1910 · page 3

During a quarrel in a hotel, at Auckland to-night, John price, employed as a cook at another hotel, received a heavy blow on the jaw. He fell to…

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Crime Under "License and No License."

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 8 July 1910 · page 2

The New Zealand Masterton Court returns for the first six months of the year 1909 under "license" and the first six months of the year 1910…

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No License League

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 8 July 1910 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Bollinger River No license League was held in the Methodist Church on Friday last. The Rev. A. W. Parton, President, occupied…

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No-License Campaign

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1910 · page 4

Mrs. Harrison Lee-Cowie, a capable no-license campaigner, who is to speak in the Rink, Grafton, for nearly a week shortly, should make a considerable…

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Licensed Victuallers' Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 14 July 1910 · page 3

A meeting of the L.V. Jockey Club was held on Monday night, and there were present: Messrs. T. Willan (chairman), J. A. Puddicombe, H. seller, A. Eggins, T…

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Poor Men's Hotels Lot for a Little

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 3

How to live on ten and sixpence a week and make a profit of L17,000 a year. This is not a riddle, but a sober fact, as you will see if you accompany…

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No License Lectures

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 4

Mrs. Harrison Lee-Cowle, who has been aptly styled by the Welsh "Herald" the queen of platform orators," will arrive in Grafton on Friday next from the…

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Maclean Licensing Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 July 1910 · page 4

On Friday, before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M., and Messrs. F. H. Schwonberg and A. H. Garven, L.M.s. ,…

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No-License Campaign. Mrs. Harrison Lee-cowie's Visit

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 July 1910 · page 2

Mrs. Harrison Lee-Cowie, the [?]lest of lady orators on the No-License question will arrive from the Richmond on Friday next, and, as part…

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No-License Campaign

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 July 1910 · page 2

"Music hath charms," says an old adage, and music will lend another attraction to contribute towards the probable popularity of Mrs…

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No License Campaign

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1910 · page 4

Those attending the lecture to be delivered by Mrs. Harrison Lee-Cowle next week will not only have the pleasure of houring her able and instructive orations…

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