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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

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Some Sydney Hotels Bars Open on Anzac Day. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 4

The secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League, Mr. Stagg, is considerably concerned over the report that a number of hotelkeepers kept their bar; open…

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Woman Fined £21 Drunk, and No Driver's License Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 5

At the Central Police Court to-day, Lena Beau was lined £20 on a charge of having driven a motor car whilst under the influence of drink…

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Increased License Fees

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 4

Recently the executive of the Northern Rivers Licensed Victuallers' Association, comprising Messrs. G. Turner (president), H. C. Payne (secretary), H. Green…

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S.P. Shops Licensing Urged. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 7

Speaking on the Chief-Secretary's estimates, in the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Dunn urged' that the Government should license starting price shops…

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V.C. Man in Trouble Assault on Publican. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 May 1928 · page 5

At the Liverpool Police Court, William Jackson, salesman, who won the Victoria Cross at Armentieres and the distinguished conduct medal at Gallipoli,…

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Maclean Police Court Breach of Licensing Law "Tired of Corned Beef and Damper."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 May 1928 · page 6

The adjourned case against Henry Edward Foster, of Yamba Hotel, Yamba, on a charge of being a licensee of premises on which a person was found during…

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FINED £20 Drunken Motor Driver No License for Five Years. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 5

At North Sydney Police Court, Allan Cook was convicted of,driving a car while under the influence of liquor, and was fined £20 and his license was suspended…

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Fire Escapes for Country Hotels

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 May 1928 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Glen Innes District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, the Glencoe branch submitted the following resolution: "That…

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Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 4

At the Grafton Licensing Court yesterday Mr. Collins (Pollack and Collins), acting on behalf of James and Mrs. Sorensen, licenses of the Rosemount Hotel, Newton…

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Radio for Hotels

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 May 1928 · page 3

A Lismore hotel has just been equipped with a combination radio set and gramophone which is wireless deluxe to the average individual. The combination is…

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'Black' Hotels Position at Stanthorpe Strike Over Price of Drink. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 May 1928 · page 7

From 8 o'clock to-night all the Stanthorpe hotels will be declared "black" by the citizens. The action is the result of the failure of the…

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On Licensed Premises

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 5

Frederick Knight Sta[?]ard was charged with being found on licensed premises during prohibited hours. There was no appearance of…

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Renewal of Licenses

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 4

Holders of publicans', spirit merchants' and Australian wine licenses are reminded that applications for renewal of licenses should be lodged with the Clerk of Petty…

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Drunken Car Driver Fined £20 and License Suspended for Three Years Parramatta

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 4

At Parramatta Police Court, Roy Stewart Ainsworth, accountant, pleaded guilty to having driven a car while under the influence of liquor…

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Italian Fined £30 Carried Revolver Without License. Innisfail

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 4

For carrying an automatic pistol at South Johnstone without holding a license Carmeli T. De Gregori was to-day fined £30, in default three months…

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Licensed Fishermen Maclean Reunion Annual Meeting Secretary's Report

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 3

Mr. A. Backer presided over a good attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Maclean Licensed Fishermen's Union at Maclean on Friday…

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Grafton's Disappearing Landmarks the Grafton Hotel Old-time Rendezvous [?] Sports

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 June 1928 · page 3

While a visitor to Grafton views with satisfaction the enhancement to the architectural appearance of the city by the [?]rection of numerous public…

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Heavy Fines Drunken Motor Drivers Licenses Taken Away. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 June 1928 · page 5

In [?]ning John Hassa[?], 28, £20 and prohibiting him from getting a motor [?]eense for two years, on a charge of driving while drunk, Mr, Perry. S.M., said…

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Penny Tips Australian Scots at Glasgow Trouble with Hotel Staff. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 5

A regrettable incident occurred at one hotel at Glasgow where a party of Australian Scots was quartered. Friction arose between several members and the…

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Maclean Licensing Court Hotel License Transfers and Renewals

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 June 1928 · page 6

At the Maclean Licensing Court, before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., Mat Warren was granted a hawker's license. The license of the Maclean Hotel was…

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