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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1921

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"Free Speech!" Liberty or License. Government Will Not Take Action. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 3

The Attorney General was asked to-day whether he intended to take any action in regard to the utterances of Mr. Percy Brookfield, M.L.A., who…

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Maclean Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Licensing Court for the district of Maclean will be held at the local Courthouse on Thursday April 7…

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Dancing and Singing at Hotels

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Glen Innes Licensing Bench, Norman W. Turnbull, proprietor of Tattersall's Hotel, made application for permission to allow the Glen…

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A Revolver Without a License Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 2

Norman O'Brien was charged at the Central Court with having had a revolver in his possession at Berwick lane, City. Sergeant O'Brien said he searched the…

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Hotel Premises and Liquor Act

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 4

The adjourned case in which Paul Berry was proceeded against on the ground of failure to keep his premises up to the standard required by the…

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Gun License Act. Deputation to Mr. Kavanagh. Objections From the Country. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 5

A deputation from the Primary Producers' Union waited upon the Assistant Chief Secretary in connection with the Gun License Act…

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Crack Jockey in Trouble. Dooley's License Cancelled. Auckland

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 8

The Auckland Racing Committee has cancelled the license of the well-known jockey, Dooley, who piloted Biplane in his Australian engagements…

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Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 3

Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, Licensing Magistrate and Messrs. W. J. Hawthorne and D. McFarlane, members, at the Courthouse, Grafton, yesterday the following…

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Licensing Court. Monday, March 21

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 4

Before Messrs. A. H. Parkes, P.M., W. J. Hawthorne and D. McFarlane, L.Ms. Clara Lollback (represented by Mr…

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Casualties. Ship's Fireman Killed. Ejectment From an Hotel. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1921 · page 5

Two men called at the Gresham Hotel on Good Friday and demanded to be served with drink and tobacco. They were remonstrated with by the hall porter, but…

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Bolshevists in Italy. Incident in a Hotel. Leader Challenged to a Duel. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1921 · page 5

Reuter's Rome correspondent telegraphed on Friday that following the Customs incident mentioned on March 20, when the Customs seized their trunks…

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The Gun License Act

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 March 1921 · page 4

The Acting Chief Secretary (Mr. E. J. Kavanagh) admitted to a deputation in Sydney a few days ago, that the Gun License Act required revision, and a…

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Explosion in a Hotel Cellar. Albury

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 2

An unusual explosion took place in the Border City Hotel at Albury, when a cask of beer in the cellar exploded, tearing away the flooring in the bar. A wooden…

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Without a License

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 2

The Newmarket Hotel, Albury, has been closed since Saturday owing to the licensee forgetting to renew his license. There appears to be some doubt as to whether a new…

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A Publican's Loss. £287 Stolen From Bedroom. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 3

A hand bag, containing £287, was stolen from a wardrobe in the licensee's bedroom at the Caledonian Hotel, West Maitland…

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Hotel License Lapses. Forgetful Hotelkeeper

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 4

The Newmarket Hotel, Albury, has been closed since last Saturday (said a wire from that town on Wednesday). The fact that the last license had…

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Hotel Employees' Hours. Workers Gain a Concession. Sydney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 5

Parties representing hotels and residential establishment employers and employees agreed to-day that the weekly working hours should be…

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Grafton Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 4

Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, Licensing Magistrate, and Mr. D. McFarlane, member, at the Licensing Court, Grafton,, yesterday, the renewal of a wine license, was…

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Gun License Act

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 4

Mr. R. S. Perdrian, M.L.A, has received the following letter from the Chief Secretary's Department:--I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 23rd inst.,…

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Like Arsene Lupin. Robbery of £20,000 in Hotel

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 2

Police inquiries into the hotel theft of over £20,000 worth of jewellery at Nice from Mr. Ayolo, commercial attache to the Peruvian Legation in…

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