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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

242 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 13

Kempsey Hotel Changes Hands

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 4

The license of the Hotel Kempsey at Kempsey has been transferred from John Henry Hellings to Patrick Joseph O'Neill…

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Hotel Employee's Claim

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 4

In the Small Debts Court, Murwillumbah, before Mr. E. A. May, P.M., Charles Stephens proceeded against Francis Riddett, proprietor of the Imperial…

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Licensing Court. Proper Hotel Lighting. Report by Inspector. Comments From Bench

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 2

The Licensing Bench, consisting of Messrs. W. B. Geddes, P.M. (chairman), W. J. Hawthorne and G. Morrison, gave further consideration in the Grafton…

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Local and General. Licenses Granted

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

Before Messrs. A. C. Newman and A. Walker, Js.P., at the local Court House on Saturday last the following applications were heard and granted:…

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Two Hotel Inspectors. Appointments Under New Act. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 5

Two special inspectors are to be appointed shortly under the Liquor Amendment Act of 1923 and the Cabinet assented to-day to the recommendation by…

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Fell Dead in Hotel. "Europe's Most Dangerous Woman." London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 5

Madame Sorgue, the well-known Socialist firebrand, was found dead on the floor of the bedroom of a hotel in Southampton Row…

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Maclean Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 4

The following matters were decided at Maclean on Thursday before Messrs W. B. Geddes, P.M., and A. J. Martin, J.P. Application was made by the licensee,…

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Hotel Burnt Down. Big Blaze at Lismore Occupants' Sensational Escape

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 4

The Commercial Hotel, in Woodlark street, Lismore, together with its contents, was totally destroyed by fire at an early hour yesterday morning…

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To See for Himself. Mr. Ley's Visit to Hotel. Appointment of Hotel Inspectors. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 5

It was stated to-day that the plain truth of the Minister for Justice's proposal to appoint civilian licensing inspectors is said to be that the…

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Tut's Tomb. Countess's License Cancelled. Cairo

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 5

The Egyptian Government has cancelled the license granted to Almina, Countess of Carnarvon, in regard to the tomb of Tutankhamen…

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Licensing Court. Water Supply. Attention to Requirements. Plea for Historical Hotel

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 4

A feature of the business transacted at yesterday's sitting of the Grafton Licensing Bench was a plea by Mr. A. J. Pollack for the retention of the premises…

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Bogus Doctors. American Medical Frauds. Deceased Medico's Licenses. Campaign Against Quacks. New York

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 5

Further investigations of the medical frauds in the United States alleging that certain so-called medical colleges sold licenses to untrained men, have…

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Smoking in Hotels

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4

At the Casino Licensing Court on Tuesday, the Magistrate, Mr. Shropshire, drew the attention of the police to the fact that it was the practice of' people--of…

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QUEENSLAND Daring Hotel Robbery. Boggo Road Gaol Escape. Fifth Warder Suspended. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 5

The Home Secretary (Mr. Stopford). to-day confirmed the announcement that a fifth warder had been suspended in connection with the escape of the…

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On Licensed Premises South Grafton Prosecutions

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 3

Several prosecutions arising out of the visit by the South Grafton police to Tattersall's Hotel on Sunday morning, February 10, were heard by Mr. W. B…

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Grafton Hotels

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 4

In the Grafton Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs. W. B. Geddes, P.M., and W. J Hawthorne, J.P.,. the Licensing Inspector (Sergeant McAlpin)…

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The New Hotel

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 2

Messrs. Hughes and Sons, city builders and contractors, are the successful tenderers for the hotel building which is to be erected for Mr. M…

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Armed Man. Brandishes a Revolver. Sensation at Lismore Shops and Hotels Visited

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 5

The strange behavior of a man caused a sensation in Lismore on Tuesday. It is stated that a prohibtion order was recently taken out against him…

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Maclean Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

Messrs. W. B. Geddes, P.M. and A. J. Martin, J.P. presided at the Licensing Court at Maclean on Thursday last. The chairman reported that the board…

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The Ambassadors. Police and Lady Friends. When the Waiters Hurried. Charge of Selling Liquor Without License. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 5

What is known as the " Ambassadors" case was again before the Central Court to-day, when Norman Stewart Dawson was charged with having sold liquor at…

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