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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1921

287 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 15

Licensing Court

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 1

H. R. Walsh, Yamba, applied for a collector's license, which was granted. An. application by Alexander Smith, of the Richmond River, for a transfer…

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Judd Applies, for Gun License. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 4

Ernest Judd applied for a gun license in the Central Summons. Court to-day. Judd lodged an objection against Mr. Gale, S.M., dealing with the matter, in view of the…

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Judo's Revolver. Application for a Gun License. Magistrate Objected To. Sydney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 5

Ernest E. Judd, of Domain fame, applied before Mr. Gale, S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day, for a gun license…

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Maclean Mems. Chatsworth Hotel License

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 4

At Thursday's Licensing Court at Maclean, Mr. Lobban applied for a postponement of the application for a transfer of the license, from Mr. Davis,…

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Publican, Sport, and Christian. Wally Weekes Builds a Church. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 3

The well-known Sydney publican and old-time boxing man, Wally Weekes, built a church at Ben Buckler to show "that because a man sells beer,…

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Judd's Revolver. a License Refused. Will Not Go Unprotected. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 3

The application by E. E. Judd for a gun license was refused by Mr. Hawkins, S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day…

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Maclean Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 4

At the Maclean Licensing Court, yesterday, before Mr, J. E. Arnold, L.M., the application for the transfer of the Britannia Hotel, Chatsworth, from W. R…

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Reduction of Licenses. Notices to Bathurst Hotelkeepers. Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 4

Thirty-one hotelkeepers in the Bathurst district are being called upon to show cause why they should not be deprived of their licenses…

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At Nottingham. Protecting the Wicket. Candles at the Hotel. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 4

Our special representative at Nottingham says the weather may spoil the hundredth Test match. The outlook at present is dubious, and thundershowers are…

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Commonwealth Hotels. in Northern Territory. an Admitted Failure. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 5

A Federal Government "Gazette" calls tenders for the lease or purchase of all the State hotels in Darwin. The reversion to private enterprise is welcomed by even…

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The Darwin Hotels. Failure of Government Control. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 3

A Darwin message says: A Government "Gazette" issued to-day, calls for tenders for the lease or purchase of all the State hotels here. This…

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Reducing the Hotels. Drastic Action at Bathurst. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 3

A message from Bathurst states that, following on a visit of the Licenses Reduction Board recently, thirty-one district publicans have been…

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Sydney Hotels to Clone Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 4

Sixteen hotels whose licenses we[?] cancelled by the Licensing Reduction Board will close on June 30…

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Reducing the Hotels. Sixteen City Houses Close. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 3

Sixteen Sydney hotels, whose licenses were cancelled by the Licensing Reduction Board, with compensation amounting, to £35,850, closed this…

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A Live Bomb. in Sydney Hotel. Police Investigating. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 June 1921 · page 3

A live bomb was discovered in the pantry of a hotel in George-street Th[?] police took it away, and are making investigations…

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Gun Licenses. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 5

The Shires Conference carried a resolution that shires should be exempted from the operations of the Gun License Act. Councillor Waller explained that under…

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Careless Criminals. Queer Clues That Have Led to Detection. Chalk Mark Left by Hotel Guest

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 4

There was an old saying that "murder will out" but in these present days of the educated and often scientific criminal the truth of the adage is…

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Chatsworth Sensation. Fracas at a Hotel. a Man Injured

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 3

Sergt McIntosh, in charge of the Maclean Police, at 3 o'clock yesterday (Sunday) morning received a 'phone message, urgently summoning him to…

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Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 1
Also in The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser

A sitting of the Licensing Court was held in the Courthouse, Grafton, yesterday, before Messrs. A. H. Parkes, P.M and D. MeFarlane…

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