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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1926

187 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 10

Melbourne Hotel Fire Guests Trapped Upstairs Some Narrow Escapes. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1926 · page 5

During a fire which broke out in the Orient Hotel yesterday afternoon several persons were trapped in the upper stories and were forced to make their, escape by…

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New Hotel Freemasons' Rebuilt Imposing Prince Street. Premises

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1926 · page 6

Operations in connection with the, rebuilding of the Freemasons' Hotel at the corner of Prince and Pound streets, have been completed and the premises are…

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Hotel Fracas Man on Serious Charge. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1926 · page 5

At the Central Police Court to-day Henry James Reynolds,43, laborer, was charged with having feloniously slain John McNamara…

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Licensing Bookmakers Tasmania Wants More Money. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 3

Cabinet will this week consider a Bill providing for the licensing of bookmakers. The principal Tasmanian racing bodies…

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Hotel Transfer Application Refused

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 4

The adjourned inquiry in connection with the application of James Carroll for the transfer to himself of the license of the Exchange Hotel, Lismore, from…

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Motor Drivers' Licenses

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 2

For some unaccountable reason the local Sergeant of Police is not able to test applicants for motor drivers' licenses. If a would-be motor driver…

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Wrong Whisky Publican Has to Pay £335. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 5

At the Central Court to-day Albert V. Costin, licensee of' the Covent Garden lintel, in the city, was proceeded against by Thomas Patrick Lee, an officer of…

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New Freemasons' Hotel

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 4

Mrs. Fanny Small announces elsewhere in this issue that the new Freemasons', Hotel, corner of Pound and Prince streets is to be opened on Thursday next…

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Local and General Felling Trees Without License

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 November 1926 · page 4

"You are liable to a fine of £20, said Mr. W. S. Bromhead, P.M., in Murwillumbah Police Court on Tuesday, when Edward Bry [?] timber getter was charged…

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Local and General Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 4

In the Grafton Licensing Court yesterday the Magistrate (Mr. J. E. McCulloch) granted an application by William Thomas Johnson, of the Hampton Hotel,…

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Sunday Trading Licenses

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 4

Sunday trading licenses were granted to Leonard Bradford and Nicholas J. Boyd by Mr. J. E. McCulloch, P.M., in the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions…

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Publican Sues Butcher an Old Act Cited

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 December 1926 · page 3

At Muswellbroow Police Court, J. T. Ryan, licensee of the Segenhoe Hotel Aberdeen, sued W. H. Gardiner, of Aberdeen, a mutton butcher, for £30, being…

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Auctioneers' Licenses

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 December 1926 · page 4

In dealing with applicants for auctioneers licenses at the Kyogle court last week, the magistrate remarked that it was always necessary for the police to…

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Car Driver's Record Ten Years Without License Case Before Murwillumbah Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 2

To have driven a service car for 10 years, without being the holder of a driver's license, is the record of Andrew Charles Gibson, of Coolangatta…

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Cafe Felix Alleged Liquor Selling Without License. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 December 1926 · page 5

An adjournment to December 10 was granted at the Central Police Court today, in the case in which Edward Faulkiner, 40, manager of the Cafe Felix, was…

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Second-hand Tools Question of License Police Court Action

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 December 1926 · page 1

Adolphu's Tween Kimpton, for whom Mr. A. J. Pollack (Pollack and Collins) appeared, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having carried on business as a…

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Sale of Hotel £2500 Compensation Claim Dispute Over Takings. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 December 1926 · page 5

In the Jury Court to-day Joseph James Kerr claimed £25.00 compensation from Henry James Baxter in connection with the sale of a hotel…

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Telegrams Wireless Licenses. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 December 1926 · page 8

The number of wireless licenses m force in the Commonwealth is 179,307, an increase of 9636 during the month of every 100 persons in Australia, 3.02…

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Hotel Thief Three Years' Imprisonment. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 December 1926 · page 5

Finding a lady's name and address in a diary which he stole from a room at the Savoy Hotel, occupied by Mr. H. A. McLaughlin, secretary to Sir Neville…

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£100 Fine Sold Beer Without License Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 December 1926 · page 5

At the Central Police Court, Thomas Golden, 46, carter, was fined £100, or six months gaol, on a charge of having sold beer without a license…

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