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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

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The Licensing Laws. Liquor at Hotel Dinners. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 5

Mr. Justice James, in Chambers, today granted a rule nisi for prohibition in the case of Charles Tyler, licensee of the Hotel Australia, and James Alfred…

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On Licensed Premises

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 4

Clarence Bettridge, William Darey, Keith Paul Berry, Owen Bellamy, and Robert Robinson each pleaded guilty to Mr. Geddes, P.M., at the Police Court…

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Licensing Court. the Question of Septic Tanks

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 4

Yesterday, before the Licensing Bench, consisting of the Chairman (Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M.) and Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, Licensing Justice, the Licensing…

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Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 4

At the Licensing Court on Monday, when application was made for an order to direct the owners of a number of hotel proprietors to instal a septic tank…

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Members of the Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 May 1924 · page 4

The members of the Grafton Licensing Court have each received a letter from the Department of the Attorney-General and of Justice stating that under the…

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Crafton Hotels. Licensing Court. Renewal Applications. the Lighting Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 4

Over twenty applications for renewal of publicans' licenses were granted by the Grafton Licensing Court yesterday, while ten were postponed. The Bench…

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Theft of Jewels. Robbery at Hotel Australia. Proud's, Ltd., the Victims. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 June 1924 · page 5

A daring jewel robbery was perpetrated at the Hotel Australia early this morning, when thief got away with jewellery, worth over £1200, from a…

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Women in Bars. Temperance Delegate Shocked. Hotels Open on Sundays. Convention in London. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 June 1924 · page 5

Viscount Astor, in his presidential address before the Commonwealth Temperance Convention, attended by delegates from all parts of the Empire, at Caxton…

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On Licensed Premises. Ulmarra Police Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 3

At the Ulmarra Police Court on Wednesday before Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M., Matthew Anderson, George Bender, Fred. Bursle, Thomas Casson, Walter Casson,…

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Licensing Court. a Removal Application

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 6

Yesterday at the Grafton Licensing Court before the chairman (Mr. W. B Geddes, PM.), and Mr. W. J. Hawthorne Licensing Justice, the transfer of the…

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Maclean Licensing Court. Valedictory. Honorary Members Farewelled

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 1

The following cases were heard and decided on by the Licensing Board, which comprised Messrs. W. B. Geddes, P.M., B. Morrison, J.P., and A. J. Martin,…

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Licensing Court Removal Application Refused

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 2

The Grafton Licensing Court on Saturday concluded the hearing of the application for the removal of the license of the British Hotel, South Grafton, to…

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Licensing Court Removal Application. From South Grafton to Lowanna. Application Refused

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 3

On Saturday, at the Grafton Licensing Court, before the chairman (Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M.), and Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, licensing justice, the hearing of the…

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Suicide Honored. Japanese Memorial Service, Anti-american Protests. the Hotel Incident. Tokio

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 5

This afternoon, at the Aoyama cemetery, a public memorial service was held in honor of the Japanese who committed suicide as an extreme protest against…

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Thieves Caught in a City Hotel Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 2

The night watchman at Pfahlerts Hotel, Sydney, recently reported suspicious noises upstairs. An investigation, however, failed to…

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Thieves in Hotel Caught in the Act. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 5

The nightwatchman at Pharlet's Hotel, in the city, recently reported suspicious noises upstairs. Investigation, however, failed to disclose the…

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Fight at Hotel. Evidence at Coroners Court. Man Committed for Trial. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 5

At the Coroner's Court to-day Frederick Burton was present when an inquiry was held into the death of Thomas Salt (33), a dealer, which occurred on May…

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Telegrams Christchurch Hotels. Catering for Ladies. Christchurch

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 5

Surprise was expressed by the Christchurch Licensing Committee that special facilities for women were provided in some hotels…

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Hotel Sold for £100. "Boom'' Days Over. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 4

The old Comet Hotel at Hartley Vale, Lithgow, has just been sold for £100 to N. McMullen. The hotel contains 17 rooms, and in the boom days of the…

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Hotel Robbery. Alleged Thieves Held for Police. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 4

At the Central Police Court Ralph Huxley and John Donnelly were committed for trial on a charge of stealing a sealskin coat, valued at £100, from…

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