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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

242 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 13

Hart Recaptured. In Bed at Hotel. Recognised by Barber. "I Have Bitten My Wrist." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 5

Louis Hart, who on June 2 escaped from a room at the High Court, Darlinghurst, where he had been in custody, awaiting hearing of his appeal against…

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Hotels and Fire Escapes

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 4

la view of the majority of hotelkeepers failing to comply with the recent direction of the Casino Licencing Bench to have steel or iron fire escapes erected,…

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Case Against Licensee Nominal Fine Inflicted

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 3

The adjourned case in which Cecil Wi[?]ed O'Connor, liecnsee of the Hotel Welis, Tweed Heads, was charged with permitting Alex Sweetnam and Chas…

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Licensing Court. Renewals of Licenses. Extension of Time for Improvements

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 5

The Grafton Licensing Court, Mr. W. B. Geddes, R.M. (chairman), and Messrs. W. J. Hawthorne aud G. Morrison, Licensing Justices, had a busy day…

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Olympic Team. Paris Hotel Life. Athletes' Dissatisfied with Food. Paris

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 5

Several members of the Australian Olympic team are dissatisfied with the hotel life in Paris which, they declare, is seriously affecting their training. They…

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Bathurst Hotels. Licensing Magistrate's Views. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 4

Mr. Le Brun Brown, a member of the Licensing Reduction Board, which is inspecting hotels in the Bathurst district, states that from July 1 the…

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Licensing Court. the British Hotel

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 4

At the Grafton Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M. (Chairman) and Messrs. W. J. Hawthorne and G. Morrison, Licensing…

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Hotelkeeper's Suicide

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday. C. R. Shepherd, licensee of the Albion Hotel at Grabben Gullen, in the Goulburn district, was found dead on a bed…

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Hotel License Transfers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 4

In the Grafton Licensing Court yes- terday Mr. W. B. Geddes, Licensing Magistrate, granted an application for the transfer of the license for the Commercial Hotel, Ulmarra, from Arthur…

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Liquor with Meals Sydney Hotels' Test Case. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 5

Argument was concluded to-day before Mr. Justice James in Chambers on behalf of the licensee of Usher's Metropolitan Hotel and the Hotel Australia on appeal…

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Fire at Barcaldine. Hotel and Offices Burnt Out. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 July 1924 · page 5

A fire broke out at Barcaldine early this morning when the Shakespeare Hotel was totally destroyed and the offices of Walker's Ltd. and H. Robertson were…

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Telegrams. Fatal Fire at Hotel. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 July 1924 · page 1

The Commercial Hotel at Kaikoura, New Zealand, was destroyed by fire. George Denton, aged 60, laborer, lost his life and several other inmates had a…

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Grafton Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 4

In the Grafton Licensing Court yester day Mr. Geddes, P.M., granted an application for the transfer of the publican's licence for the Exchange Hotel, Ulmarra…

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Man Shot. Trouble in Hotel. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 5

An unknown man last night insisted on being accommodated at the Brennan Hotel at Hope Valley. For reasons of his own, the landlord declined to allow…

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Licensing Court. Quarterly Report

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 4

Yesterday morning at the quarterly meeting of the Grafton Licensing Court before Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M. "(Licensing Magistrate), the Licensing Inspector…

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The Hotel Register

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 4

Alfred Hutchby, licensee of the Southgate Hotel, was yesterday fined £1, with 8 costs, at the Grafton Police Court, his offence being that he failed…

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Licensing Case. Charge Dismissed

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 July 1924 · page 2

On Friday at the Grafton Police Court before Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M., E. McGilbrey, W. G. Worling and G. Maund were proceeded against for being…

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Hotels and Electric Lights

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 July 1924 · page 4

Mr. W. Le Brim Brown, Licensing Magistrate and a member of the recently created Licenses Reduction Board, sat in his first named capacity at Armidale…

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Licensing Reduction Board

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 July 1924 · page 4

The Licencing Reduction Board will be visiting Grafton next week mainly is connection with the instalment of the sewerage system at the hotels. The…

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A Hotel Brush

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 July 1924 · page 4

"I called out that if they didn't get out I would shoot them, and I pointed the handle of a hairbrush at them. They thought it was a revolver, and…

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