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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1915

118 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 6

Early Closing of Hotels. Motion Defeated

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 July 1915 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.--In the Assembly, Mr. Carmichael's resolution was defeated by 25 to 17. The Premier said the proposal did not represent the views of party government or…

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Closing Hotels at 6 O'clock. Mr. Briner's Attitude

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1915 · page 2

In Parliament on Tuesday last, Mr. Carmichael moved that, in the opinion of the House, the Government should take the necessary action to…

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Closing Hotels at 6 o'clock

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 4 August 1915 · page 3
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In Parliament on Tuesday last Mr. Carmichael moved that in the Opinion of the House the Government should take the necessary…

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Early Closing of Hotels. the Alliance's Move. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 August 1915 · page 3

The N.S.W. Alliance is endeavouring to secure a straight-out vote in the Legislative Assembly on the early closing of liquor bars…

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Closing Hotels at 6 O' clock

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 5

In Parliament on Tuesday of last week, Mr. Carmichael moved, " that in the opinion of the House the Government should take the…

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State-owned Hotels

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 August 1915 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Exclusive of rail way refreshment rooms the State Government owns 44 hotels and three wine bars. Nineteen hotels are owned by the Housing…

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Germans and Their Methods References in Legislative Council. Chemists and Hotel-keepers' Licenses

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.--Sir Joseph Carruthers, speaking in the Legislative Council, drew attention to Germans and their methods, in Australia. It was urgent that…

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State Liquor Licenses

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 August 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.--The number of liquor licenses on June 30 were: Publicans 2650, wine 502, clubs 76. The revenue from licenses was £93,309…

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State Parliament. Early Closing of Hotel Bars. Petitions to Be Scrutinised

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 August 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- In the Assembly an unusually large number of petitions were received from Members on both sides of the House, praying that the hours for the…

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Early Closing of Hotels. a Monster Petition. in Charge of Dr. Arthur, M.l.a

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 August 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Several thousand people congregated in Macquarie-street, outside Parliament House to-day, to witness the ceremony of presenting a petition in…

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Early Closing of Hotels. the Question Debated

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 August 1915 · page 5

Mr. Thos. Brown moved "That in the opinion of this House, in consequence of the moral and social ills arising in the evening through the sale of intoxicating liquors, it is of great…

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State Parliament. Bursaries and Scholarships. Early Closing of Hotels

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.--In the Assembly, a number of petitions were received praying that the hours for the sale of liquor shall not be altered…

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Hotel Barber at Work. Grafton Hotels Visited

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 August 1915 · page 2

What is known in criminal circles as an hotel barber (a person who exploits the rooms of boarders and collects what cash and other…

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Hotel License at Macksville

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 August 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A rule nisi was granted at the request of G. B. Kritsch for a Avrit of prohibition to set aside the decision of the Licensing Bench for the…

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Another Temperance Failure. Early Closing of Hotels. Means Increased Drunkenness. Melbourne

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 August 1915 · page 3

The earlier closing of hotels, which was made compulsory on July 6, has, according to the City Police Court records, produced no diminution in…

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Closing of Hotels

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 August 1915 · page 4

A bill to curtail the hours of sale of intoxicants in hotels and clubs was discussed in the West Australian Assembly. The Attorney-General, in moving the second reading of…

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Hotel Destroyed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 2

The Ocean View Hotel at Dudley was totally destroyed, by fire. The licensee, Mr. John George Ward, who was sleeping on the top floor, was awakened by the crackling sound…

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Early Closing of Hotels. Women's National Movement

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 September 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Members of the Women's National Movement, representing more than 50 women societies, comprising women electors of all classes, creeds and…

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Late Wires Curtailment of Boxing. Chief Secretary's Views. No New License for Olympia Stadium. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 5

A proposal to curtail the number of boxing matches is at present under the consideration of the Government, but details are not available. It is…

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