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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1927

182 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 10

Short Wave Wireless Telephony Experimenter Gives License to Broadcast. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 August 1927 · page 5

The Post Office to-day issued an official sanction to Mr. Marcuse to provide an Empire broadcasting service for six months commencing September 1…

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Fires at Forbes Three in One Hotel Man Remanded on Bail. Forbes

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 August 1927 · page 5

At the local police court, Henry Robert Steele, 34, was charged with having maliciously set fire to Leader's Tattersall's Hotel, and he was remanded on…

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Without a License

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 2

A case which conveys a warning to farmers who slaughter on their own premises and let neighbors have some of the surplus meet was heard at…

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Grafton Licensing Court Painting of Commercial Hotel

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 2

At the Grafton Licensing Court 011 Monday, the licensing inspector, Sergeant A. G. McAlpin, applied for an order section 40a of the Liquor Act, to compel…

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Music and News. Hotelkeepers and Wireless Ruling by Attorney-general. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 5

An official statement has been issued on behalf of the government to the effect that the Attorney-General has given a ruling on the question of radio…

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Slaughtering Without License

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 4

At the Bellingen Police Court last week, Matthew Singleton, of Bonville, was fined 5 for slaughtering cattle without a license. The Costs amounted to £2196…

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Landlord and Tenant Commercial Hotel Premises Action to Recover Possession

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1927 · page 2

In the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., William John Zietsch proceeded by summons under the Landlord…

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LANDLORD v. TENANT The Commercial Hotel a Notice to Quit Action to Recover Possession

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 3

The hearing was continued yesterday in the Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., of the action in which William John zietsch proceeded…

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New Use for Hotel Signs

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 4

A new use for hotel signs has been discovered by a recent traveller over the Queensland railways (comments Brisbane "Courier"). Many persons have…

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Two Fires in Hotel Boarders Rush Into Streets. Orange

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 August 1927 · page 5

Two suspicious fifes occurred at the Club Hotel last night. The bar and counter caught fire shortly before midnight and all the boarden…

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Drunk--assaulted Police Car Driver Fined £22, License Cancelled. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 5

When John Maitland, 25, painter, was charged at Manly court to-day with having driven a motor car while under the influence of liquor it was stated when a…

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Electricians Must Be Licensed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 August 1927 · page 5

Regulations in connection with the licensing of electricians have been drafted and will shortly be gazetted. Under the Act it is necessary for every person…

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Latest Songs Dance Music Church Services All the Sport You Hear It All Over the Air Radio Sets in Hotels. the Licensee's Position

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 3

Many hotelkeepers now have wireless sets on their premises for their own entertainment and in order to pick up sporting results for their patrons. The…

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Fell From Hotel Balcony

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 4

At daybreak one morning last week, Mr. Frank Lowrey, a piano tuner, who was on a visit to Inverell, and was staying at the Central Hotel, fell from the…

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Local and General Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 4

In the Graf ton Licensing, Court yesterday, Mr. E. A. Mahony, 'P.M., granted an application for the transfer of the license for the Copmanhurst Hotel, Copmanhurst,…

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£5000 Suit Breach of Promise Alleged Coopernook Publican Named. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 September 1927 · page 5

A [?] claiming £5000 damages for alleged breach of promise of marriage has been issued out of the Supreme Court on behalf of Florence Hitchens, of…

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Hotel Robbery Three Men Arrested. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 September 1927 · page 5

Three men broke into Norfolk Pine Hotel at Balmain early this morning and, after stealing £28 in cash and £55 worth of liquor, made off in a motor car…

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Pistol License Act of 1927 Provisions Now in Force

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 September 1927 · page 6

The Government Gazette of August 26 last contained a proclamation which brings the above mentioned Act into force on September 1, 1972. This Act repeals…

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Tin Hare Licenses. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1927 · page 6

The Chief Secretary said to-night in country towns other than Newcastle only one tin hare license will be granted…

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Guests Alarmed Fire at the Grand Central Hotel. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 September 1927 · page 3

A fire which broke out in the dining room, on the ground floor of the Grand Central Hotel, Clarence, street, city, at 5 o clock this morning, destroyed a large…

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