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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1922

187 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 10

Maclean Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 4

At Maclean on Saturday, April 29, before Mr. J. E. Arnold, J.P., Deputy Licensing Magistrate, the license of the Lawrence Hotel, Lawrence, was…

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Fire in a Hotel. Flames Confined to Room. Old Man Taken to Hospital

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 2

A fire occurred about 3 o'clock on Sunday morning in one of the bedrooms of Willan's Freemasons' Hotel, at the corner of Prince and Pound streets…

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Hotel License. Licensee to Show Cause. Bench Postpones Hearing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 5

Mr. A. H. Parkes, Licensing Magistrate, sat on the Grafton Licensing Bench with Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, J.P., yesterday…

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The Grafton Hotel

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 4

The Licensing Magistrate (Mr. A. H. Parkes) sat on the Bench yesterday, when the application for the transfer of the license of the Grafton Hotel from…

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Gun License Act

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 2

At the executive session of the Primary Producers' Union in March, 1921, an interview was arranged with the then Chief Secretary for the purpose…

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Gun License Act

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 4

At the Executive session of the Primary Producers' Union in March, 1921, an interview was arranged with the then Chief Secretary for the purpose of…

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Gun Licenses. Police Protection Necessary. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 5

The Chief Secretary, Mr. Oakes, said to-day, in connection with proposed amendments to the Gun Licences Act, that the matter would be one for the…

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Hotel Tragedy. Death Sentence to Stand. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 5

The appeal of Harry Jacobi against the sentence of death passed on him for the murder of Lady White at the Hotel. Spencer, where he was employed as a…

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Hotel Fire. Evidence at Inquiry

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 2

The recent fire at the Freemasons' Hotel, Prince street, Grafton, was the subject of an inquiry conducted by the District Coroner (Mr. A. H. Parkes) at…

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Constable Chased. Fined for Being in Hotel. Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 5

At the Bathurst Police Court this morning Constable Michael McGannon was preceded against for having been found on licensed premises of the First Nugget…

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Hotelkeeper Found Dead. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 4

John Elkan, 55, licensee of the Northern Rivers Hotel, Sussex street, was found dead in the parlor of his hotel last night with a bullet wound in his…

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Local and General Hotel for Iluka

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 June 1922 · page 4

Up-t-o-date premises are to replace the burnt-out North Head Hotel, at Huka. The plans cover about 30 rooms, besides kitchen and pantry. The building is to…

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Licensing Court. Hotel License Cancelled

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 June 1922 · page 2

James Reid, licensee of the Grafton Hotel, was yesterday called upon by the Licensing Bench, consisting of Messrs. A. H. Parkes, chairman, and Messrs. W. J…

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£60,000 FIRE. Unlucky Longreach. Whole Block in Ashes. Hotels and Shops Razed Longreach

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 5

A most disastrous fire occurred here this morning at 1.45. It was burning fiercely when the alarm was given. The buildings where the outbreak is supposed…

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Unpaid Hotel Bill

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 3

Few people know that a person is liable to six months imprisonment without the option of a fine for having failed to pay for…

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Licenses Renewed. Grafton Licensing Court. Increased Assessments

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 3

Accompanying the Licensing Magistrate (Mr. A. H. Parkes) on the Bench at the Grafton Courthouse yesterday were Messrs. D. McFarlane and W. J…

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Licensee Fined. an Easter Sunday Drink. Not Enough Nous

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 5

Robert McGrath did not appear to answer a charge, heard before Mr. A. H. Parkes, Police Magistrate, at the Gra[?]ton Police Court yesterday, of having…

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Maclean Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 June 1922 · page 2

The following cases were dealt with by Messrs. A. H. Parkes, P.M., and [?] Arnold, J.P., at Ma[?]ean on Thursday, 8th inst…

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Commercial Hotel, Grafton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 4

An application for the transfer of the license of the Commercial Hotel. Grafton, from Edward George Clarke to George Robert Smith was called on before the…

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Commercial Hotel Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 June 1922 · page 4

At the Grafton Courthouse yesterday the Licensing Magistrate (Mr. A. H. Parkes) granted a transfer of the license of the Commercial Hotel, Grafton, from…

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