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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1913

127 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 7

Australian "License to Drink."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 8

Some remarkable information regarding Australian liquor laws is contained in a Canadian newspaper that has just come to hand. This veracious journal,…

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Reduction of Licenses

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—A report from the Victorian Licenses Reduction Board states that 614 hotels have been deprived of their licenses in less than six years…

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No License. the New N.l.m. Secretary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 2

The Rev. James Wilson, of New Zealand, delivered his final address at Grafton on Friday night in the Rink Hall, after having conducted a…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, January 28

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 2

Before Mr. W. J. Fletcher, P.M., and A. Thompson J.P. A Special Licensing Court was held at Grafton at 3 p.m. yesterday…

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Lismore Licensed Victuallers Race Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 11

Weight for meeting on February 5th:- Opening Handicap 6fur—Eciat, 8st, Huntmaid 9st., Lady Floss 8-12, Noble Kathleen 8-12, Hailshot 8-9, Voladri 8st.,…

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Late Wires. Disastrous Fire. Some Narrow Escapes. Two Hotels Destroyed. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 5

A disastrous fire occurred at Clarence Town on Tuesday night, when the Crown Hotel was burnt to the ground, as well as the ground, as well as the ahjoining build…

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Hotel Burnt Down

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—A fire, which resulted in a series of fatalities, occurred at Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday night, when a hotel was burnt to the ground…

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Man and Woman Shot. Sensational Hotel Affray. a Peculiar Affair. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 3

A sensational shooting affray occurred at Garrett's Hotel. Market-street, last night. Two young men and three women visited the place…

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Hotel Licenses. Magistrate's Firm Stand

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 3

At the Adelaide Licensing Court the presiding magistrate said, in respect of objections of counsel concerning the adjustment of certain cases, that it was…

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Hotel Fitzroy

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 2

The above hostelry, which for the past nine months has been under the able management of Mr. W. C. Rush, will, from the 1st of May,…

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A Hotel Brawl. Man Shot Another Injured. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1913 · page 3

A brawl occurred in a hotel at the corner of Yurong and Liverpool streets, city, shortly after ten last night…

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Licensing Court. Monday, April 28

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1913 · page 2

Before Mr. H. Malone, L M. A transfer of the licence of the Glenreagh Hotel was granted from Matthew John Osberg to Augustus Neale…

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Hotel Fitzroy

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 2

As previously stated, Mr. W. T. Johnson will from the 1st of May take over this popular hotel, he having purchased the lease from…

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Trocadero License

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Usher's application for the transfer of the publican's license [?]o the Trocadero Cafe was further considered this afternoon…

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No License and Working Men

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 10

At the annual meeting of the New South Wales Alliance, Archdeacon Boyce denied that there was any truth whatever in the suggestion that the Alliance was a magnified Mother Grundy…

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Electric Hotel. How Paris Leads the World

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 8

On the Boulevard des Italians, one of the most fashionable thoroughfares of Paris, the Great White Way of the French, metropolis, stands the…

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Publicans' Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 3

At the inter-State conference of the Federated Licensed Victuallers' Association, Brisbane, the following additional resolutions were carried:- That proprietary lines of spirit be bottled in…

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England's Licensing Laws

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1913 · page 4

The annual report of the Beer Trade Defence League presented at the meeting held in Sheffield on Tuesday declares that the English…

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Licensed Victuallers' J. C.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 11

Mr. T. Willan (president) occupied the chair at a meeting of committee on Monday evening. The A. J.C. wrote registering the race…

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Importnnt Licensing Point

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 11

The Full Court delivered judgement in the Rockhampton Heensing special case, stated to test the finding of the Beensing magistrate, to the effect that the provisions of the Liquor Act…

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