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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1913

127 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 7

No-License

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 3

A meeting will be held in the Fitzroy Theatre (late Rink Hall) to-morrow afternoon. Several speakers will give addresses on the subject of No-license,…

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The Farmer and No-License

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 3

Mr. Editor.—The no-license party appeals to the farmers in New South Wales to assist it in its efforts to close the hotel bars throughout the State. It does this…

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No-License and Revenue

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 3

Mr. Editor.—Notwithstanding the weakness of the revenue argument, against nolicense, the advocates of the liquor party continue to trumpet it forth in such a…

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Open Column Continuance Versus No-license

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 3

This column is placed at the disposal of contributors who may wish to ventilate their views upon the above subjects. The following 'conditions must,…

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The Dominion Strike. Auckland Hotels Re-opened. Strikers Will Accept an Arbitrator

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.— The Labour Federation has expressed its willingness to accept an arbitrator in the strike. Work is being carried on at the…

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The No-License Question

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 December 1913 · page 2

Mr. Editor.—The following questions were recently propounded by a no-license advocate in this State, and failed to elicit a reply. Perhaps Mr. Tom Willan can supply…

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No-license Campaign. Demonstration in the Sydney Domain

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 December 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Mouday.—Bold red lettering stared out at many hundreds of men and a goodly sprinking of women, who crowded round the lorry from which the…

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No-license Rally. Drink Denounced

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 December 1913 · page 7

A no-license rally, under the auspices of the local organisation, was held in the Fitzeroy Theatre on Sunday afternoon. The Mayor presided, and there were on…

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Grafton Licensed Victuallers' J.c. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 December 1913 · page 7

Committee: Mr. T. Willan (chairman); Mr. W. McMahon (treasurer.); Messrs. T. Aston, C. J. Beaton, A. E. Durrington, L. Durrington, A. Eggins, G. Kelly, J…

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No-License Exposure

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 December 1913 · page 3

Mr. Editor.—I wish to draw your readers' attention to Mr, Alfred Carson, who was Royal Commissioner appointed by the West Australian Government. He said…

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Open Column Rev. Bryant on No-License

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 December 1913 · page 3

Mc. Editor.—The advocates o. no license, in spite of what they themselves acknowledged to be the most strenuous fight which they have ever put up, and in spite of…

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No-license at Maclean. a Large and Enthusiastic Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 December 1913 · page 5

One of the largest gatherings in connection with local option, previously seen on the Lower River, assembled in the School of Arts, Maclean, on Tuesday…

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Churches and Hotels. (To the Editor.)

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 4

Sir,—I notice that the devil is good to his own, the other day a wind storm blew down three churches and left undisturbed the hotels, this…

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No-License Exposure. (To the Editor.)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 3

SIR,—I [?] [?] draw your [?] [?] tion to Sir. Alfred Carson, who was Royal Commissioner appointed by the West Australian Government. He said "Evidence…

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Open Column Absurdity of No-License

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 2

Mr. Editor.—I notice that the "Parish Paper" of the Church of St. Paul, Burwood, says:"The absurdity, of the aims of the no-license, crowd is so manifest. In…

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Increased No-license Vote. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 December 1913 · page 2

The N.S.W. Alliance figures, so far as is known, show that there has been an increased vote for No- License…

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Sporting Notes. Licensed Victuallers' J.c. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1913 · page 6

Committee: Mr. T. Willan (chairman); Mr. W. McMahon (treasurer); Messrs. T. Aston, C. J. Beaton, A. E. Durrington, L. Durrington, A. Eggins, G. Kelly, J…

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Licensing Court. Monday, December 8

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 December 1913 · page 3

Before Mr. A. Gates, Relieving P.M., and Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, J.P. (member), Mrs. Daniels (Railway Hotel) was…

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Probable Closure of Thirty Hotels

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 5

Mr. Marian, secretary of the Alliance, received a telegram from Taree, stating that the votes were counted, and only showed 26 behind the number required…

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Two Alleged No License Victories. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1913 · page 5

In the local option polls Reduction has been carried in twelve centres, viz., Ashfield, Burwood, Canterbury, Drummoyne, Granville, Gordon,…

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