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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1918

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Billingen Licensing Court. Friday, April 5, 1918. (Before Messrs Jordan and Piggott, J's.P.)

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 April 1918 · page 7

A renewal of the Commercial Hotel at Dorrigo was granted to T. Navin. A renewal of the Fitzroy Hotel, at Coff's Harbor, was granted to W. T. Johnston…

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Quarterly Licensing Court Tuesday, April 9. (Before Messrs. J. L. Shropshire, L.M., and D. MeFarlane, M.L.B.)

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 April 1918 · page 6

The inspector's quarterly report was read, and considered satisfactory. The report of the inspection of the sanitary conditions of the hotels of…

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Special Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 9. Before the P.M. and Mr. D. McFarlane, J.P.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1918 · page 2

A renewal of the license of the Cangai Hotel was granted to W. F. Harris; assessment £146; license fee reduced to £10…

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Hotel Booth Privileges

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 April 1918 · page 4

The hotel booth privileges for, the C.R.J.C. and L.V.J.C. meetings were submitted to auction yesterday by Messrs. McDonald and Hynes at their rooms. The…

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Grafton Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 16. Before Messrs. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., D. McFarlane and W. J. Hawthorne. Js.P

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 April 1918 · page 2

The P.M. said the court had been summoned to deal further with a comprehensive report from the Board of Health regarding the condition of hotel…

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Peculiar Action. Publican's Booth. Purchased by Prohibitionist. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 April 1918 · page 3

Recently Mr. James Hooke, grazier, of Dungog, a member of the committee of the local agricultural association, bought at auction for £45 the right to the publican's…

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Too Many Hotels

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 April 1918 · page 4

In the Licensing Court at Adelaide on Tuesday the president, at the conclusion of the evidence in support of Inspector Davey's report that there were…

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The Hotel Sydney. Appeal Against Licensing Decision

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 April 1918 · page 6

A matter of considerable importance to persons interested in the local option movement was before Judge Docker in the courtroom, Queen's Square, on…

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Government Hotels. a Protest From Darwin. Bad Liquor and High Prices. Darwin

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 4

At a meeting held at Darwin to deal with the State hotel management, the various speakers declared the Government hotels were nothing short of booze dens,…

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Shooting with Intent. Ex-publican Charged. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 May 1918 · page 4

James William Reid, formerly licensee of the Beach Hotel at Merewether, near Newcastle, was committed for trial on a charge of shooting with intent to murder…

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Exports under License. The Allies Mutually Agres

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1918 · page 2

Britain, America, France, Belgium and Italy have mutually agreed that export be only permitted under a license, with a view to conserving…

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Casino Hotel Sold

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 2

Messrs. Harris and Simpson report having sold Tattersall's Hotel, Casino, or "Jordan's," as it has long been known, on behalf of Mr. Bob Brunton, to Mr…

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Beach House Hotel

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2

It is understood that the successful tenderers, Messrs. Strauss Bros., Grafton, will commence the work of re-building the Coffee Palace at Coff's Harbor Jetty,…

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Licensing Court. Monday, June 10th, 1918. (Before Messrs. J. L. Shropshire, L.M., and D MceFarlane, M.L.B.)

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 2

A special sitting of the Licensing Court was held yesterday, when applications for renewals of publicans' licenses were dealt with as follows:--…

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Licensing Court. Monday, 10th JUNE, 1918. Before Messrs J. L. Shropshire (Chairman) and D. McFarlane (member)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 2

Renewal of licenses were granted to: -- Margaret Roche, for Roche's Hotel, Grafton; assessed annual value £202,…

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A Beer Strike. Hotels Picketted. Girls Demand Increase in Wages Charleville

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 5

In connection with the hotel girls' demand for an advance of 15 per week in wages, a large open-air meeting was held last night when a beer strike was…

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Licensing Legislation in Victoria. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 June 1918 · page 4

It is expected the Premier ef Victoria will announce in his policy speech that the proposed licensing legislation may include the abolition of temperance bars…

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Racing Case. Claim by Hotelkeeper. Question of Partnership. Verdict Against the Defendant

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 July 1918 · page 1

A case involving some rather unusual features in connection with the training and running of Fragile and Karamba in 1916 was heard in the Small Debts Court…

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Licensing Court. Monday, July 8. (Before Messrs. E. P. Noonan and L., B. Lancaster, L.Ms.)

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 July 1918 · page 4

The licensing inspector submitted the quarterly report for the district, which was considered very satisfactory. Renewals of licenses were granted to…

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Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 July 1918 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Licensing Court was held yesterday, Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. (chairman), and Mr. D. McFarlane (member) being present. The…

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