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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1915

118 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 6

Licensing Laws

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 3

A deputation, from the New South Wales Alliance waited upon the Attorney-General on Wednesday in rogard to the present licensing law. There appears to be a…

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Early Closing of Hotels. the S.a. Referendum

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 5

To-morrow (Saturday) is expected to be a memorable day in South Australian annals. A general election for the State Parliament is to take…

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Temperance And[?]no License

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 2

Mr. Editor,—O, Lord, I have heard thy speech and was afraid; O, Lord, revive, Thy work in the midst of the years, make known; in wrath remember merey…

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South Australian Elections Labor's Clear Majority. Early Closing of Hotels Carried. Adelaide, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 3

The scrutiny in connection with the State elections on Saturday is not quite over, but it is certain that Labor will have a majority of six in the Assembly…

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Early Closing of Hotels

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 4

Seen with respect to the telegraph message from South Australia regarding the referendum on the earlier closing of hotels in that State, Mr. Arthur Toombos expressed…

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W.a. State Hotel

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The workers of Gwalia, W.A., have notified the Attorney-General that they will protest against the increased tariff at the State Hotel. Mr. Walker…

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Instructions to Hotelkeepers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 4

At the Licensing Court yesterday the quarterly report on the hotels in the Grafton district was road, and was of a satisfactory nature. Mr. H. A. Macdougal, P.M., who is…

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State Hotels

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 April 1915 · page 7

The Minister for Lands and Agriculture recently paid an official visit to the Yanco irrigation area. Mr. Ashford spent several days there, and as the result of his…

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German Hotelkeeper's License Refused

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 April 1915 · page 10

The Premier made available the grounds of objection upon which a transfer of the license of the Imperial Hotel, Cowra, was refused to Mr. Peter Links, who is a German by…

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Grafton Licensed Victuallers' Jockey Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1915 · page 7

Mr. T. Willan presided at a meeting held last evening, when the following programme was adopted for the meeting to be held on Saturday, 12th July:—Opening Handicap, 6fur.,…

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Crown Hotel, Grafton Thursday, May 6, from 9 a.m. till 9 p.m. only

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 May 1915 · page 4

Every woman who is a martyr to ill health should avail herself of this opportunity of obtaining the special advice of one whose knowledge has been…

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Early Closing of Hotels Wanted. "Enemy Within the Gates."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 6

Under tho auspices of the New South Wales Alliance a meeting was held in Sydney in support of the movement for the closing of hotels and wine bars at 6 p.m…

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No-License Campaign

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 5 June 1915 · page 2

Mr. Tombes, organising secretary for the North Coast Temperance Alliahce delivered a lecture in White's Hall on Monday evening last, in connection…

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Renewals of Hotel Licenses

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 4

At the special Licensing Court yesterday, before the P.M. and Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, J.P., the following hotel licenses were renewed for another year at the annual values…

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A Hotel Burnt. Man Burnt to Death. Brisbane

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1915 · page 2

Wooroolm Hotel, at Wooroolin, on the Nanango railway line, was destroyed by fire. A farmer named Christie Anderson, of Tingoora, was burnt…

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Early Closing of Hotels. in Influential Deputation. the Shortest Cut to Prohibition

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 July 1915 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- Several hundred members of the N.S. Wales Alliance and other temperance advocates urged the Attorney-General that hotels should be closed at 6…

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Reduction of Licensing Hours. Shouting Prohibited

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 July 1915 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday. -- The Central Control of the Liquor Traffic Board has issued its first order at Newhaven on the Sussex coast. This order is for licensing hours to four…

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Letters to the Editor. Hotel Bars and Early Closing

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 July 1915 · page 7

Mr. Editor.--I beg permission to bring before your many readers the urgent need for much earlier closing of public-house bars, for why should they not be shut at the same…

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Hotel Bars and Early Closing

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 4

Sir, - I big permission to bring before your many readers the urgent need for much earlier closing of public house bars, for why should…

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Early Closing of Hotels

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 July 1915 · page 4

Mr. Carmichael moved that, in the opinion of this House, the Government should take necessary action to obtain the opinion of the people of this State by referendum as…

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