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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1910

285 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 15

No License

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 4

There was a large and representative gathering at the no license meeting at King's Creek on Thursday night. Mr. C. Eggins presided. Stirring addresses on the…

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No-License. Addresses in Sydney Churches. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1910 · page 3

No License addresses were given yesterday in most of the Methodist Churches ae well as in several churches at [?] dominations…

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No License

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 September 1910 · page 4

Grafton electors will have no excuse it they east their vote without a full Knowledge on the liquor problem. We have had many lectures and writers on the subject,…

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No License Campaign. DR. R. Searby's Visit. an Important Admission

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 September 1910 · page 2

Dr. R. Searby, of Mataura, N.Z., who recently arrived on the Clarence, in arrangement with the No-License Leagues and District Lodge of I.O.G…

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No License at Lawrence. Procession and Rally

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 September 1910 · page 2

The much-talked-of no license rally and procession eventuated on Tuesday night, and in point of attendance and enthusiasm exceeded the most sanguine anticipations…

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Women and No License

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 September 1910 · page 2

Mr. Editor.—Those who are most interested in the settlement of the liquor question in a satisfactory way are the women. There still remains in the minds of some…

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No Crime Under License. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 4

Sir, -- A statement is often made by the No-license party that the open bar is the cause of crime. The following extract from Tuesday's "Daily…

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No-License Party and the Press

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 4

In yesterday's "Examiner" appeared a report of a meeting of the District I.O.G.T. delegates, in which the following paragraph occurs: --…

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No-license at Masterton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 2

Ah article appeared in this column some couple of weeks ago, clearly stating that No-License, had been the ruination of Masterton, New Zealand,…

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Dr. Searby at Grafton. an Interesting Meeting. Failure of No-license Fully Exposed

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 5

The most interesting and instru[?]tive meeting ever held in Grafton in connection with the liquor question took place in Prince Street last…

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No-License Campaign. Lawrence Procession and Rally

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 5

The No-license rally at Lawrence on Tuesday night is admitted by old residents to have been one of the largest (if not the largest) public gatherings…

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No License

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 2

Mr. Editor.—Mr. R. J. McDonald says he must for hear citing further proof, as Dr. Searby is in Grafton now. What a wonderful bugaboo this gentleman must be…

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Unfounded No-license Statements. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 26 September 1910 · page 2

Sir, -- I was one of the listeners at the Rev. W. Stewart's address on No-license on Saturday night, and was very surprised to hear the…

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The Liquor Problem. The Failure of No-License Story of a Man Who Knows

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 26 September 1910 · page 2

At the open-air No-license meeting in Prince-street, Grafton, on Thursday night (as briefly reported in Friday's issue), Dr. B. Searby -- the lecturer…

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No License

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1910 · page 3

The liquor traffic say, "Let us make money." But we, with the God of Love, Say, "Let us make men." These words of a great American orator…

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Saturday Night's No License Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1910 · page 3

Mr. Editor.—Sir, I saw Grafton after years of absence in a new role, to me at least. Graftonians have beautiful wide streets ornamented with trees, fair sight…

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Special Licensing Court. Monday, Sept. 26. (Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M., and Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, L.M.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 September 1910 · page 1

William Joseph McMahon, of the Commercial Hotel Dennis Collins, of the Junction Hotel; and Catherine Fitzgerald, of Post Office Hotel,…

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No-License Campaign. Dr. Searby at Brushgrove. Reply to the "Argus."

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 September 1910 · page 3

Dr. Searby addressed a meeting in the School of Arts, Brushgrove, last night. Cr. J Lattimore presided and there were also on the platform Revs…

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Insurance and No license

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 29 September 1910 · page 7

Mr. Editor.—Will you please allow me to point out that from t he standpoint of life and accident insurance no licence has a very strong argument in its favour…

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No License at Brushgrove

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 29 September 1910 · page 7

Dr. Searby addressed a no license meeting in the Brushgrove School of Arts on Tuesday evening, Mr. Lattimore, of the Coldstream, was in the chair, and the Revs…

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