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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

207 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 11

Loving Cups Presentation to Fliers Hotel Australia Luncheon. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 4

The Southern Cross fliers were entertained at luncheon at the Hotel Australia to-day, and each was presented with a silver loving cup, whi [?]has presented…

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Tabulam Hotel Change

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 June 1928 · page 3

At the Casino Licensing Court on Tuesday the transfer of the Tabulam Hotel from James W. Tait to Clarence Whiterton was granted. The applicant stated…

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Playing Cards in Hotel

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 4

On Tuesday last at the Murwillumbah Police Court, Percy Percival, licensee of the New State Hotel, Tyalgum, was fined £5, with 8 costs, for having allowed card…

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Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 4

The Licensing Court sat at Grafton yesterday, when applications for renewals Of publicans' licenses from all parts of the licensing district of Grafton, were…

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Publican Fined £200 Purchased and Sold Illicit Rum Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 June 1928 · page 5

At Wollongong police court, John Thomas Lindsay, licensee of the Commercial Hotel Port Kembla, was charged with having illicit spirits on his…

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Grafton Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 June 1928 · page 4

An application b R. N. Ward, who was represented by Mr. F. McGuren, junr. (McGuren and Son), for a renewal of a publican's license in respect of the…

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Hotel Case Hotelkeeper Fined Alleged Unclean Premises Licensee Not Personally Responsible

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 June 1928 · page 6

Roderick Nerthany Ward, licensee of the Commercial Hotel, Grafton, appeared at the Grafton Police Court yesterday before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., on a…

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Local and General Auctioneer's License. Land Applications

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 June 1928 · page 4

The following land applications were received at the local Lands office during the past week:--Thomas Edwa[?]d McCallum, special lease 2817, six acres,…

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Lost His Butchering License

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 June 1928 · page 4

At Monday's inciting of the Macleay Shire Council, a letter was read from the Kempsey police, drawing attention to the fact that John Coleman had been…

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WARRANTY? Brushgrove Hotel the Recent Sale Action in District Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 3

An action arising out of the recent sale of the Brushgrove Hotel was heard in the Grafton District Court yesterday by Judge Mo[?]atta. In this case…

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'Sold a Pup' Brushgrove Hotel Case Alleged Breach of Warranty Verdict for New Licensee

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 3

Yesterday morning the hearing was concluded in the District Court before his Honor, Judge Mocatta, of the action arising out of the recent sale of the…

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Harwood Hotel Transfer

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 2

In the Licensing Court at Maclean this morning, before the P.M. (Mr. E. A. Mahony), Mr. F. McGurcn, jun., represented both parties in an application…

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Licensing Inspector's Report

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 2

The quarterly report of the licensing inspector was Jaid before the Licensing Bench at Maclean this morning. The inspector reported that work was…

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Sunday Amusements Legal Position of Queensland Licensed Houses

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 2

Legal opinion of considerable, interest to Local Government bodies was received by the Coolangatta Town Council at its monthly meeting on Tuesday night…

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High Cost of Drinks Two Hotels DECLARiiD "Black." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 5

A large meeting at Kandos decided by a big majority to declare both hotels "black" until the recently increased prices are reduced to their former level…

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Took Charge Visitors to Hotel Hotelkeeper's Wife Knocked Down. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 July 1928 · page 5

Riotous behaviour of eight men at the Central Hotel in Beaconsfield caused great alarm. Arriving in a motor car they claimed…

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Jewellery in Handbag Missed From Hotel Vestibule. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 July 1928 · page 5

A handbag containing articles of jewellery valued at between £300 and £500 which disappeared from the vestibule of an hotel Bondi on Thursday afternoon…

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Drunken Motorist Stopped at Police Station Fined £20--No License for Three Years. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 5

At North Sydney Police Court Albert Victor Handley, 28, was charged with driving a motor car whilst under the influence of liquor, and further with…

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£100 Fine Sold Beer Without License Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 5

Cecil Murray, 39, clerk, was fined £100, in default six months' imprisonment, at the Central Court, for having sold liquor without a license…

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Sold for £380 Big Sydney Hotel. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 5

The Grosvenor Hotel, Church Hill, which was resumed some time ago, the land being required for the na[?]bor bridge and city railway works, was sold at…

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