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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1911

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Licenses

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 January 1911 · page 2

(Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M. and Messrs. A. Thomson and J. G Phillips, J's.P.) Hawkers' licenses were granted to…

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Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the L.M., and Messrs. A. Thompson and J. G. Phillips, J's, P., the following licenses were granted:— Philip Shea, James John Shea, William…

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New Zealand Licensing Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Morning Post," commenting on the New Zealand Licensing Bill, says that in its passion for rapid progress the Temperance Party…

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The Coronation. Hotels Booked Up Now. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 5

All the leading hotels in London are booked up now for the Coronation next June…

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Spirit Licensee Fined. the Maximum Penalty. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 5

For retailing four and a half pints of stout and half a pint of brandy, thereby contravening the Licensing Act, under which he held a spirit…

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Licensing Court. Monday, January 9, 1911. (Before Messrs. A. J. Piesley, P.M., W. J. Hawthorne and Sam See, L.M's.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 2

Inspector Hojel appeared to conduct the cases on behalf of the police, and reported that the conduct of the hotels in the district had been very good…

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A Bomb Outrage Frisco Hotel Wrecked. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 3

An Italian fisherman hurled a bomb into the entrance of the Hotel Bimbo, in the Latin quarter of San Francisco…

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Boom in Hotels

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 5

Since the carrying of continuance in the Rous electorate at the recent State elections there has been quite a boom in the hotel market and hotel brokers have…

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Marriage Licenses

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—The Right Rev. Dr. Winnington Ingram. Bishop of London, has published a letter in which he objects to Dr. Tristram, chancellor of…

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Hotel Burnt 300 Guests in Peril. Vancouver. Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 3

The Millard Hotel, Oma ha (U.S.), was destroyed by fire. One man was killed and five seriously injured. There were 300 guests asleep in the…

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Feeding an Ocean Liner. Great F[?]ting Hotels[?]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 9

No one who has travelled in one of our great modern steamships can fail to have been struck with the vast amount and variety of provision…

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Licensing Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1911 · page 2

At the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M. hawkers' licenses were granted to Geo. Hearns, Richard Hayes, Simon Joseph…

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Interdicted Hotels May Come Back. Lawyers Make an Important Discovery. Large Interests Involved

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 2

That a coach and four might be driven through an Act of Parliament is a commonplace, and cases innumerable in support of the old saying…

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Finest Hotels. Expert's Tribute to London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 8

More than 100 of the chief Austrian hotel proprietors arrived in London recently to study the great hotels of London. Welcoming them at Victoria…

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Deliberate Suicide. in a Hotel. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 5

A man named Green, while dunking a glass of beer at the bar in a hotel in George-street to-day, coolly re-filled the glass with carbolic, drank it…

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"Reduced" Hotels

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 10

During the proceedings of the Special Court at Darlinghurst Court House, which is empowered to determine the reduction of licenses, in accordance…

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Licensing Law in Austria

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 February 1911 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—A Jewish deputation has informed the Government that the extension of the Austrian licensing law to Galicia (Austrian Poland)…

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Licensed Victuallers' Bail

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—In connection with the hearing of a charge for assaulting a constable at Cowra, the Police Magistrate commented upon the frequency of…

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Sydney's Overcrowded Hotels

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 3

As a result of the efforts of the Tourist Department to advertise the attractions of Sydney and New South Wales as a desirable place for a holiday or…

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A "No License" Echo. Views Carried to Excess

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mrs. Helen Barton has gained a verdict for £5 against the "Fair Play" newspaper. Plaintiff lectured on the advocacy of…

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