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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1923

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

Judge and Hotel Accommodation

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 May 1923 · page 2

Speaking at the Young Quarter Ser stons his Honor Judge Bevan deplored the fact that a private sitting-room could not be obtained at hotels at…

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Cost of Hotel License. a Big Advance. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 2

The licensee of the Ashfield Hotel was called upon to pay £333/16/9 for a renewal of his license at the Parramatta Court yesterday as against…

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Hotel License. 300 Per Cent. Increase. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 4

The licensee of the Ashfield Hotel was called upon to pay £333168 for the renewal of his license at the Parramatta Court yesterday, as against £85 which he…

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Thieves at Hotel

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 4

Thieves forced an entrance into the bar of Mr. J. M. Brosnan's Railway Hotel, Kempsey, on Monday night, by way of the cellar. They took £10 or £12…

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The Fitzroy Hotel

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 2

It is notified in this issue that the Fitzroy Hotel is under entirely new management, and that Tooth's famous XXX beer is on draught. The advertisement in…

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Footballers' Banquet. Hotelkeeper's Application. Opposed by the Police

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 4

W. J. Weiley, licensee of the Market, Hotel, Grafton, made an application to Mr. W. B. Geddes, Police Magistrate, yesterday, for permission to hold a banquet,…

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Grafton Police Court. Licensing Business

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 4

The Police Magistrate, Mr. W. B. Goddes, occupied the Bench in the Grafton Court yesterday morning. An application was received from W…

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Through Hotel Window. Charge Against a Suspect. Four Months Imprisonment Strong Comments by Bench

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 2

In the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning before Mr. W. B. Geddes P[?] Edgar John Olyde Ellen (21), on remaining was presented on the charge that he,…

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Hawker's License

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 4

An application was before the Police Magistrate (Mr. W. B Geddes) in the Grafton Petty Sessions Court yesterday morning for a hawker's foot lisense for…

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Attempt to Burn Hotel. Sensation at Coff's Harbor. Wood Soaked with Kerosene

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 June 1923 · page 2

This morning an attempt was made to burn down the Beach House tel at Coff's Harbor. Bits of wood we placed on the doorstep of the side entrance in…

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Licensing Court. Duplicates and Renewals

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 2

The sitting of the Grafton Licensing Court was held yesterday before Mr. W. B. Gedaes, P.M. (chairman), and Messrs. D. MeFarlance and W. J…

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Dastaroly Attempt To Burn Beach House Hotel. While 45 People Sleep

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 2

What will probably rank among the most dastardly attempts at incendiarism perpetrated anywhere in Australia look place at the…

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Hotel Football. Market v. Lion. Record Attendance Anticipated

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 June 1923 · page 1

There should be a record attendance at the Showground on Saturday after upon next when teams representing the Market and the Lion Hotels will try…

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Hotel Destroyed. Gundagai

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 1

The Gilmore Hotel was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. The outbreak is believed to have been the work of an incendiary as some weeks ago…

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Wild Life Preservation. Game License Suggested. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 5

A deputation representing the Wild Life Preservation Society, the Could League, and others asked Mr. Farrar, acting for the Chief Secretary, that…

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Hotel Football. the Lion Team

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 2

The following will represent the Lion Hotel in their match against Weiley's hotel on the showground at 2 p.m. tomorrow;--Forwards Clark, Doughtful,…

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Hotel Prosecutions

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 4

In the Casino Police court on Friday, a charge of selling liquor after the hours defined by law on licensed promises at Casino on May 22, to wit, after the…

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Football. Hotel Football. Market v. Lion. To-day's Great Match

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 June 1923 · page 6

There should be a record attendance at the Showground this afternoon, when one of the most interesting, albeit humorous, matches of the year will take place…

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Football. Saturday's Matches Reviewed. Market Hotel Defeats Lion. Westerns' Good Win Against Pirates

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 June 1923 · page 2

Saturday's games on the Showground have placed five League game in Grafton on a surer footing financially, and there is every reason to feel optimistic in…

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On Licensed Premises. Young Men Charged. Royal Hotel Incident

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 2

At the Police Court at Grafton yesterday, before Messrs. W. B. Geddes. P.M., W. J. Hawthorne and D. McFarlane. J's.P., Sylvester Walker, James Roche,…

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