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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

218 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 11

Inspection of Motorists' Licenses

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 7

From information submitted to the N.R.M.A., it would appear that from time the production of motorists' licenses has been demanded by municipal…

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Drunken Driver Fined £30 and Deprived of License. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 5

William John Carroll, 36, agent, was fined £20, or three months imprisonment, at the Central Court to-day, for having driven a motor car while under the…

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Wireless Licenses Victoria Leads New South Wales. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 2

The Director-General of Post and Telegraph Services. Mr. Brown, states that there are now 92,651 broadcast listeners' licenses in New South Wales, or 3.83 to…

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Two Dead Shooting Tragedy in Hotel. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 3

There was a shooting tragedy in the smoking room of the Hotel Royal at Buxton, when a customer, ex-Sergeant-Major Hayward, fired a revolver twice,…

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72 Years Old Driver Should Hand in License Coroner's Advice at Inquiry. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 5

The Parramatta Coroner to-day held an inquiry into the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Forbes, who was killed when a car in Which she was riding came into collision…

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Hotel Siege Gipsies and Hungry Bears Police to the Rescue. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 5

One hundred Gipsies, with 25 performing bears, touring the villages in the neighborhood of Cassel, arrived at Gamdach and demanded that the inkeeper…

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Drunken Driver Mad Dash Through Street £30 Fine and No License for Two Years. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 5

When Rupert Chance, 21, was charged at the Central Court with having driven a car while under the influence of liquor, Constable Phillips deposed that defendant…

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Fine of £200 Selling Without License Newcastle Auctioneer. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 5

Ludwig Edward Uhrig, auctioneer, was fined £200, in default six months' imprisonment, at the Newcastle police court, to-day, for having sold cattle…

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Riot in Hotel Licensee Knocked Out. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 4

Several men were injured in a riot outside Darlington Hotel, at Darlington, last night. Early in the evening a number of men asked to be supplied with liquor, but…

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Fishing Industry Maclean Licensed Fishermen's Association Ice Supplies and Transport Matters

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

Messrs. A. Baker (president), A. Dwarte, G. Plain, C. W. King, M. Prindable jun., L. Baker, W. Dwarte, E. Charlton, A. Philp (treasurer), and W. Thomson…

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Show Gets £200 and Publican £100

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 3

As the result of rain on the first day of the Show Warwick P. and A. Association netted £200 from insurance against rain. And this is how it came about…

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Warrnambool Fire Hotel Mans Destroyed Guests Escape in Night Attire. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 5

A fire broke out in the Hotel Mansions at Warrnambool early this morning, and in a short time the building was gutted. The Warrnambood Coffee palace, next door…

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Man with Throat Cut Found in Lismore Hotel. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 5

Michael Crummons was found on the floor of a bedroom at the Courthouse Hotel, Lismore, this evening with a would in the throat and a bloodstained…

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Woman with Dagger Stabbing Affray in Hotel. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 5

William Cleary, of Newtown, was stabbed at a hotel in the city yesterday after he had refused to buy drinks for two women…

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Old Landmark Disappears First-class Hotel in Course of Erection

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 4

Messrs. Strauss and Sons, builders and contractors, of Grafton, are at present demolishing an old landmark in Prince street, near the Crown Hotel, to make…

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Minister Opens Hotel

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 4

At the invitation of Mr. J. E. Lonergan the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Bruxner) opened the Hotel Mudgee on Saturday. Mr. Bruxner said it was…

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Hotel License Transferred

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 4

In the Licensing Court, Grafton, yesterday afternoon, Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., granted an application for the transfer of the license for the Rosemount…

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My Lady Gay's Running Jockey's License Cancelled. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 1

The stewards inquired into the riding of My Lady Gay, in the River Handicap, at Flemington, and they accepted the explanations of the trainer, Robertson,…

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Wireless Licenses N.S.W. Now Leading. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 5

According to the latest figure, New South Wales is now leading in the number of radio licenses. For the 12 months ended February 28 last, 291,289 licenses…

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Ten Killed In Spectacular Fire Hongkong Hotel Burnt Guests Jump From Windows. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 5

The King Edward Hotel, in the centre of the business district of Hongkong, was practically gutted by a spectacular fire of mysterious…

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