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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1921

287 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 15

The Hotel Fire Coronial Inquiry. an Open Verdict

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 4

The inquiry was continued yesterday afternoon by the Coroner, Mr. A. [?]. Parkes, P.M., into the recent fire which destroyed the Clarence and…

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The Hotels. Six O'clock to Remain in Force. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1921 · page 2

The Solicitor General states that the Attorney General agrees with him that six o'clock closing for hotels does not legally come to an end on…

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Six O'clock Closing. Case Against Hotelkeeper Dismissed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1921 · page 5

In a case at the Redfern Court to-day in which Carew Northcote, a hotelkeeper, was charged with having permitted customers on his premises after 6 p.m., Mr…

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Six or Eleven? Hotels' Closing Time. Case in Sydney Court. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1921 · page 5

Mr. E. R. Abigail, solicitor, during the hearing of a case wherein a hotel-keeper was charged with remaining open ten minutes after six o'clock…

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Unskilled Electricians a Potential Danger. Licensing Bill Demanded. Government Sympathetic. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1921 · page 5

A deputation representative of the electrical contractors to-day asked Mr. Geo. Cann, Labor Minister, to bring in a full bill for the licensing of…

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Industrial. Dispute at Perth Hotel. Perth

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 5

At a mass meeting of five thousand people at Perth the speakers advised against any display of violence in connection with the Hotel Esplanade enuiloyees.' dispute…

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Jockey's License Cancelled

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 2

The stewards were dissatisfied with Boyle's is handling of Volcarwar in the Carlingford Mile at Rosehill yesterday and after inquiry they came to the…

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Six O'clock Closing. Must Remain in Force. Statement by Licensed Victuallers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 5

The secretary of the Licensed Victualers' Association, Mr. J. Durham, issued an official statement to-day in which it set out with regard to the question raised as…

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Hotels' Closing Time. Announced by U.L.V.A. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 2

The Secretary of the State branch of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association announced, after a meeting to -day, that the question of whether…

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Reduction of Licenses. Position of Hotelkeepers. Neither Compensation Nor License. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 5

A curious anomaly has arisen through the delay in the payment of compensation to a number of the licensees of hotels which were ordered to be closed by the Licenses…

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Casualties. Squatter Commits Suicide. Jumps From Hotel Window. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 4

An elderly man, whose name is believed to be T. H. Goodwin, a squatter, jumped 50ft. from a window on the third floor of the Hotel Metropole at an early hour…

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Licensing Court Monday, July 4, 1921. Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, L.M.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 3

Clifford Edwin Orchin applied for. a license for a billiard room in South Grafton previously held by H. G. King. Mr. A. J. Pollack appeared for…

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Liberty and License. Catholics Not Satisfied. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 July 1921 · page 2

At a Protestant rally held at Katoomba, an Anglican clergyman, moving a vote of thanks to Mr. W. Copeland Trimble, said the Anglicans…

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Licensing Court. (Before Mr. A. H. Parker, P. M., and Dr. P E. Corlis J. P.) Quarterly Report

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 1

The quarterly report or the Licensing Inspector for the district of Maclean was submitted and received, the Inspector stating the position was satisfactory as…

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Gun Licenses Act

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 5

Mr. Dooley, referring to the criticism which has lovelied at the Government in connection with the Gun Licenses Act, claimed that the department had made…

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Maclean Licensing Court Thursday, July 7, 1921

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 1

The Quarterly Licensing Court was held Sergt. McIntosh stated that all the hotels in the district were in…

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Hotel Garage Burned. Two Cars Destroyed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 2

A terrific explosion, presumably of benzine, in the early hours of Tuesday morning was the first intimation that the motor garage of…

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Hotels or Beer-houses. Lack of Accommodation. a Magistrate's Remarks. Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 5

Mr. F. W. C. Crane, sitting at the Bathurst Licencing Court, severely criticised the lack of adequate accommodation in even the local first-class houses…

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A Woman's Gun License. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 5

Margaret Martin 22, appealed at the North Sydney Police Court against the refusal of the police to grant her a gum license. She said she was a fisherman-woman…

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16 Hotels Closed. in Bathurst Electorate. Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 5

Sixteen licensed premises in the Bathurst electorate were deprived of their licenses to-day by the Licenses Reduction Board. In announcing this decision the…

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