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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

218 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 11

Freemasons' Hotel

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 4

The freehold of the Freemasons' Hotel, at the corner of Prince and Pound street, Grafton, has been purchased by Mr. W. A. Henderson, formerly of Lithgow, from…

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Fined £200 Sold Without License Queensland Auctioneer in New South Wales

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 6

Had he stepped 30 feet back from the property he was selling by public auction at Tweed Heads on February 2 last, Sydney Alfred Thornton (Messrs…

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Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the District Licensing Court was held yesterday at the Grafton Courthouse. The Licensing Magistrate, Mr. C. G. Carr- Boyd, P. M .,…

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Boy's Suicide Engaged Room At Hotel Bullet in Head Left Two Letters. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 5

How a fifteen-year-old schoolboy, Stanley Salmon, engaged a room at the Bondi Hotel in an assumed name and then committed suicide was…

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Must Be Licensed Electrical Installation Workers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 1

Under the Electricians' and Electrical Contractors' Licensing Act, all firms or individuals carrying out electrical installation work will now be required to be…

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Appeal from Ebor. Auctioneer's License Refused

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 2

Before Justice Davidson in Chambers, application was made on behalf of Cyril Aubrey Shea, of Ebor, agent, for a rule absolute for prohibition to…

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Transfer of Licenses

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 3

Numerous inquiries Have been made by members to the N.R.M.A. for advice regarding the transfer of car registration. Although the procedure is an everyday…

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Coff's Harbor Police Court Driving Car Under Influence Heavy Fine and License Suspended

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 3

At the Coff 's Harbor Police Court on Wednesday, May 15, the following cases were heard:-- Police v. H. B. R. Murphy, for driving…

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FINED £20 No License for Two Years Drunken Law Student in Car. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 5

At the Central Courts William Bruce Walker, 19, law student, was fined £20 and disqualified from holding a motor driver's license for two years, for…

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Drunken Motor Driver Month's Goal--no License for Two Years. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 7

At the Central Court to-day Guy Kingsbury, 32, who pleaded guilty to driving a car while under the influence of liquor was sentenced to a month's…

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Wild Ducks Shooting Season Closed No Market Licenses in Future. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 5

The open season for wild ducks having closed on April 30, for the present year, the Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, has decided to issue no further licenses for the…

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Burglars at Macksville Robbery at Two Hotels Thieves Enter Through Cellars

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 4

Some time ago burglars visited Macksville and, entering a store, removed the safe to a paddock some distance away and blew it open…

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Poll of Residents? for New Liquor Licenses Amending Bill Being Drafted. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 4

A Liquor Bill containing several new features is being drafted for submission to Parliament. One of these is said to relate to the method of obtaining new…

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Without a Driver's License

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 4

For having driven a motor car without a driver's license Neville F. Raply was fined £1 and 8 costs at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning. Constable…

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Licensed Premises Two Sub-inspectors Appointed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 5

The Government has appointed two sub-inspectors to supervise the licensing premises throughout the State. The police are not enthusiastic over the…

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Building Operations New Great' Northern Hotel a Feature for South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 June 1929 · page 4

The new Great Northern Hotel, at South Grafton, which is to take the place of the premises destroyed by fire on New Year's Eve last, promises to be a great…

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Closing of Hotels Saturday Half-holiday Unlikely. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 5

Though strenuous prohibition efforts are being made to have in the new Liquor Bill a provision closing all hotels at 1 o'clock on Saturday afternoons, it…

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Liquor Act Breaches At Glenreagh Found on Licensed Premises an Appeal Against a Conviction

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1929 · page 8

Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday afternoon Harold Roy Green was charged with having, on Saturday, March 16, bee…

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Licensed Fishermen Annual Meeting Fisheries' Amendment Bill the Development Commission's Report

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 June 1929 · page 1

Mr. W. Baker, president, presided at the annual meeting of the Licensed Fisher men's Association, held at the. Maclean Council Chambers, on Friday night. There…

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Wharf Laborers Issue of Licenses Renewal Before June 30. CANBERRA

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 4

The Governor-General, Lord Stone-haven, to-day issued a proclamation that the Transport Workers' Act, 1929, will commence on July 1…

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