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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1919

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Cases at Taree. Two Returned Soldiers Affected. a Hotel Quarantined. Taree

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 5

Privates Lattimore, of Kimbriki, and Ede, of Wingham, were attending a social to returned soldiers at Belmore Hall on Wednesday night, and, feeling unwell,…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 4

The Quarterly Licensing Court was held yesterday, Major Crane, L.M. and Mr. D. McFarlane, M.L.B., presiding. Francis Patrick Allison was granted…

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Sale of Beer Without a License. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 2

Daniel Driscoll, a seaman, was fined £40, in default four months in in gaol, for having sold beer without a license in Belmore Park…

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Grafton Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 1, 1919

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 2

Before Major Crane, P.M. (chairman) and Mr. D. McFarlane, J.P. (member). Francis Patrick Allison applied for…

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The Northern Territory. Hotel Boycott. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 2

Mr. Glynn declares that there is a boycott of the Northern Territory Hotels. He says that if this boycott…

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Local and General. License Transfers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 4

At the Grafton Licensing Count yesterday, before the P.M., a transfer of the publican's license in relation to the Railway Hotel at South Grafton, from…

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Grafton Police Court. Monday, 7th APRIL, 1919. Before Major F. W. C. Crane, P.M. On Licensed Premises

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 4

William Johnson was charged with being found on the licensed premises of the Royal Hotel, Grafton, in prohibited hours on 24th March. He…

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Maclean Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 4

The customary Quarterly Licensing Court was held at Maclean yesterday, Major Crane, P.M., and Messsr. F. H. Schwonberg and J. E. Arnold being…

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Cases in the Country. Hotels Quarantined. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 5

The wife of the licensee of the Courthouse Hotel at Jerilderie died yesterday from pneumonic influenza. The local health authorities quarantined three…

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Hotelkeeper Robbed of £500. Knocked Senseless on a Racecourse. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 5

Robert Leith, the licensee of the Retreat Hotel at Warburton, Victoria, was attacked and knocked senseless by two men at Moonee Valley races and robbed…

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State Meat Scheme. License Retail Shops

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 3

The Premier has announced the Government's scheme for keeping down the price of meat. Its salient features are:--…

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Unrest in Ireland. the Limerick Strikes. Dublin Hotels Closed. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 5

"The Times" Dublin correspondent states that all the principal hotels were closed to-day as the result of a dispute between the owners and employees. The…

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The Hotel Proclamation. an Important Point. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 3

When the case in which William Young appealed against his conviction for failing to keep' his licensed premises closed in compliance with the proclamation issued…

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In the Northern Territory. Hotel Trouble Settled. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 2

A Port Darwin message states that the Club Hotel trouble, as far as the domestic staff is concerned, was settled yesterday…

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Darwin Hotel Strike Settled. Darwin

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 5

The Club Hotel trouble, so far as the domestic staff is concerned, was settled yesterday, the pantryman having been reinstated, and his refusal to assist in…

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New York Hotels

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 6

New York is now challenging London's title as the world's leading hotel metropolis (writes the New York correspondents of the London "Daily…

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Hotel Prosecutions Good Friday Cases. Two Convictions and a Dismissal. Notices of Appeal

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 3

Major Crane, P.M., was occupied for a lengthy time in the Grafton court yesterday hearing cases arising out of alleged offences on Good Friday…

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[?]Ton Police Court. Monday, May 5, 1919. Before Major F. W. C. Crane, P.M. On Licensed Premises

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 4

Jas. Ferguson was charged with being found on the licensed premises of the Grafton Hotel in prohibited hours, he not being there for a lawful…

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British Hotel Hours. Curtailed to Seven. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 5

The "Evening News" says the Government are permanently curtailing hotel hours, which are not to exceed seven They will open at noon and close not later…

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News of the World Hotel Hours. the Extension in Britain. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 May 1919 · page 3

The evening drink hours have been extended from 6 o'clock to 10 o'clock. "The Times," in a leader, says public opinion resents the niggardly extensions…

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