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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1926

187 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 10

"Brushed" Him Hotelkeeper Fined for Assault Good Templar As Promoter

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 August 1926 · page 3

John Albert Boorman proceeded against Thomas Joseph O'Mara at the Lismore Police Court on Monday on a charge of unlawfully assaulting him at Nimbin…

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The Proposed New Hotel

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 August 1926 · page 4

Mr. J. W. Chalmers has almost completed the plans for the new hotel, which Ald. W. T. Robinson, Mayor, intends to erect on the site of the present Crown…

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Radio Licenses Victoria Leads the Way. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 August 1926 · page 5

Figures issued by the Postmaster-General's Department show that while Victorian listeners in have taken out 68.927 radio licenses, there are only…

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Macfie Murder Hotel Boy's Confession Stabbed While Asleep Two Other Japanese Concerned. Weltevreden

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 August 1926 · page 5

The Japanese hotel boy Entjim, has confessed that he killed Mrs. Macfie, assisted by two others, Ruben and Rachman. Entjim, in his confession, narrates that…

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Ownerless Aeroplane Publican Wants to Sell. to Defray Costs of Storage. Aberdeen

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 August 1926 · page 5

In the local, court to-day, P. G. Preston, licensee of the Victoria Hotel, applied for leave to dispose of an aeroplane which had been left on his premises, in…

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New Hotel on Crown Site Fine Modern Structure

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 August 1926 · page 4

A splendid addition to the buildings of Grafton will be made when the erection is completed of the new structure which is to occupy the site of the Crown Hotel…

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Hotel Name Changed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 August 1926 · page 4

In the Grafton District Licensing Court yesterday before Mr. J. E. McCulloch, P.M., Frederick Salay, represented by Mr. F. McGuren, junr., made application for…

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Preference Hotel Employees Application. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 August 1926 · page 4

In the Arbitration Court to-day the New South Wales Federated Liquor and Allied Trades Union applied for an order giving absolute preference to members of that…

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Hotel Tragedy Barmaid Found Dead. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 August 1926 · page 5

Clare McAlpine, 30, a barmaid, was found dead in her room at Aaron's. Exchange Hotel, city this morning, hanging from a door…

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License Compensation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 August 1926 · page 4

The Licenses Reduction Board granted £310 compensation to Alfred John Stone, of the Gross Roads, Casino -Lawrence road, licensee of a wine bar, which has been…

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Know Each Other Japanese Visitors Hotel Australia Dinner "Basis of Lasting Friendship." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 August 1926 · page 5

The visiting Japanese Parliamentarians were entertained at dinner by the Consul for Japan, at the Hotel Australia last night…

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S. Grafton Council Public Vehicles Question of Licensing Monday Night's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 August 1926 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the South Grafton Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night. The Mayor (Ald. C. T. Schwinghammer) occupied the…

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Business As Usual Hotels on Referendum Day. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 August 1926 · page 4

The Minister for Justice, Mr. McKell, says there is no necessity for hotels to close on September 4, when the Federal referendum will be taken…

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Hotel Owner's Claim Council's Resumptions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 August 1926 · page 5

The Full Court to-day gave judgment in the claim of Margaret Alexander Troy, owner of the Empire Hotel, Park street, city, for £60,828 arising out of the Park…

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Woman Driver Drunk Fined £20 and License Suspended Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 September 1926 · page 5

A well known woman resident of Adelaide was fined £20 at the police court., and had her license suspended for six months, for having driven a motor car…

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Lost and Found Rings Worth £600 Publican's Discovery After Rescue Effort. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 September 1926 · page 5

When he dived from the railing of jervois bridge and rescued Robert Hunter, who was in difficulties in the water, A. J. McCawley licensee of the Club House…

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£35,000 Hotel for Armidale

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 September 1926 · page 4

Armidale ''Express" understands that arrangements are fast nearing completion in connection with the project to erect in Armidale an hotel to cost up to…

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Wireless Licenses. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 September 1926 · page 1

At the end of August there were 154,736 wireless licenses in Australia, representing 2.5 per cent. of the population…

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Liquor Trades Union Hotel Employees' Award Barmen and Barmaids' Allowances. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 September 1926 · page 4

The Deputy President, Mr. Justice Webb, in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, dealt with portion of the claims of the Liquor Trades Union…

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Liquor After Hours at Hotel Australia Fine of £20 Imposed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 September 1926 · page 4

At the Central Police Court to-day, George Fawsitt Tyler, license of the Hotel Australia, was charged with selling liquor after hours…

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