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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

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Bowling Green for Maclean Hotelkeeper's Progressive Move. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 August 1928 · page 4

Maclean is to have a bowling green in the near future. Mr. J. W. Salmon, who recently purchased the freehold of the Commercial…

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Telegrams Licenses Reduction Board. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 7

With the holding of the liquor rele[?]n on Saturday week, the 1919 Act, which constituted the Licenses Reduction Board, will expire…

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Barman Assaulted in Hotel Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 3

At the Dorrigo Police Court on Saturday morning last Charles Feros, aged 19, a laborer employed at B[?]le…

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Hours of Hotels 9 TO 9 in Queensland? Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 5

An effort is being made to induce the Queensland Government to alter the present hours of hotels of 8 to 8, making them 9 to 9. The question is expected…

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Radio in Hotels

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 August 1928 · page 2

Following American practice, the Coronation Hotel, Sydney, and the Carlton Hotel, Brisbane, have been c[?]ped with elaborate radio installations, with speakers…

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Country Towns and Hotels. (Published by arrangement.) Value to Adjoining Properties. Mr. Greg McGIRR'S Views. "Shut Hotels and You Shut Small Towns."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 August 1928 · page 7

The Farmers, and Graziers of Binalong on July 1 last, formed themselves into a committee of protest against the proposed closing of the Commercial Hotel. A…

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Hotels to Close

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 4

In view of questions which have been raised concerning the closing of licensed premises to-day (Saturday), Crown Law Department points out that the law…

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Licenses Reduction Board Ex-pires This Week

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 September 1928 · page 4

With the holding of the liquor referendum on Saturday, September 1, the 1919 Act, which constituted the Licenses Reduction Board, will expire. The State…

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No Driver's License

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 September 1928 · page 4

The case against Clive Birtles, who was charged with driving a motor lorry, in Prince street, Grafton, without a license, was heard ex parte, at the Grafton Police…

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Licensed Premises South Grafton Case 'Permitting Drunkenness' Licensee Convicted and Fined

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 September 1928 · page 4

At the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, James Joshua Oglethorpe, pleaded, not guilty to a charge of having, on July 20, permitted drunkenness on the…

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Liquor Trade Suggested Reforms Hours of Trading Auction Sale of New Licenses. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 September 1928 · page 5

The liquor proposals to be framed in, accordance with the policy speech of the Premier, will not be ready for submission to Parliament until the…

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Room for Improvement Accommodation at Country Hotels. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 September 1928 · page 2

The president of the Graziers' Association, Mr. E. H. Tout, to-day expressed the hope that the Government in its proposed reform of the liquor trade would give…

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Banned Live Hare Racing Licenses Cancelled. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 September 1928 · page 2

Cabinet to-day decided to cancel the issue of licenses by the stock branch of the Agricultural Department permitting live hares to be kept on the grounds of…

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Open Verdict in Hotel Fire Inquiry

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 4

An open verdict was given by the Coroner, Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, after hearing evidence at the inquiry into the destruction by fire on August 15 of the…

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Pier Hotel Case. the Final Act

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 1

The final act in the Pier Hotel case was enacted at Coffs Harbour police court on Wednesday, when T. J. Williams, the licensee, was called…

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Hotelkeeper Fined Permitting Drunkenness Maclean Police Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 7

The case adjourned from September 6 of police versus John Walter Salmon, licensee of the Commercial Hotel, Maclean, for permitting drunkenness on his…

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Billiard Saloons. Licenses and Longer Hours Deputation to Minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 September 1928 · page 5

The United Licensed Billiard Saloon Association of New South Wales interviewed the Minister for Justice, Mr. Lee, to-day and placed before him a number…

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Hotels "Black" Trouble at Broken Hill. Broken Hill

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 5

Thirty hotels have been declared "black" by the Town Employees Union, and 11 of these have signed a declaration acceding to the union's demands…

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Broken Hill Hotel Boycott. Broken Hill

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 October 1928 · page 1

The boycott of hotels continues. Carters have now been ordered not to deliver liquor from breweries to hotels which are ignoring the union demands…

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Attempt to Blow Up Hotel Little Damage, But Inmates Scared Launceston

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 October 1928 · page 5

An attempt was made on Sunday night to blow up the Tullah Hotel, on the West Coast. Explosives had been placed under the…

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