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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

218 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 11

Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 4

Before the Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. L. G. Curr-Boyd pressiding, P. H. Weatherstone, agent for Tooth and Company, was granted…

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Illegally on Licensed Premises

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 4

Sergeant McIntosh, of South Grafton, at 8.45 p.m. on May 27, saw two men in the, hallway of the Post Office Hotel, South Grafton. When he entered, the two…

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Maclean Case Painter And Publican New Bowling Pavilion District Court Action

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 6

At the District Court yesterday, before his Honor Judge Mocatta, Frederick Daniels, painter, of Maclean, sought to recover the sum of £,2010,…

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Hotel Gutted

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 4

At, 3 a.m. on Tuesday morning the well-known Lakes and Ocean Hotel at Forster was completely destroyed by fire. The licensee (Mr. G. W. Lear) lost…

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All Over Paint Maclean Publican Sued Bowling Club Pavilion Successful District Court Action

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 6

The bearing was concluded, in the District Court yesterday, before his Honor, Judge Mocatta, of the action in which Frederick Daniels, painter, of Maclean,…

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Daring Hotel Thief Valuable Jewellery Stolen, Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 5

Jewellery valued at between £1500 and £1700 was stolen from Mr and Mrs. A. B. Nagel, of Charleville, who were guests at Lennon's Hotel. The couple were at…

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A Popular Landlord Great Northern Hotel Property May Chaange Hands

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

The Great Northern Hotel South Grafton, with which for many years name of Mr. Danicl Murphy has been closely associated, will, in all probability change…

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Drunken Driver License Suspended for Five Years. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 5

At the Newtown court, Harry Bryant, 44, a traveller, was fined £20 and his license was suspended for five years, for driving a car while under the influence…

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Chinchilla Hotel Destroyed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 6

Three occupants escaped only in the clothes they, were, and one had to slip down a verandah post, when the Grand Hotel at Chinchilla (Q.) was burnt to…

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An Unbidden Guest in Hotel Bedroom Police Dive Through Fanlight

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 7

Bang! Bang! Bang! A belated traveller made this tattoo on the door of Tattersall's Hotel, Casino, on Wednesday night, somewhere around midnight…

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'Callous Brute' Magistrate to Motorist £20 Fine--no License for Two Years. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 5

You are a callous brute, said Mr. McNamara, P.M., to George Robert Simpson, a R.A.A.F. pilot, of Point Cook, when fining him £10 in…

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Trouble in Bar Hotel Incident at Maclean Riotous Behavior Charge Dismissed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1929 · page 3

Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at Maclean on Thursday morning, Leonard Williams, a well-known resident of the Clarence, was charged that, on June 1,…

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Bondi Hotel Fire. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 June 1929 · page 6

Musical instruments, valued at £350, were destroyed when a fire broke out at the International Hotel at Bondi. The Haines, however, were soon extinguished…

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Judge Mocatta's Action Against Publican

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 June 1929 · page 4

The sequel to the theft of money, the property of Judge Mocatta, at the Hotel Royal, Casino, last Saturday, is a summons issued by his Honor claiming the amount…

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Bullet in Leg Excitement in Hotel Bar. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 4

Just before closing time last might, a shot Was fired m the bar of an lintel at Darlinghurst and it struck William Broadhurst, 35, a recent arrival from…

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Mayors Bribed Hickey, M.l.c's Allegation New Hotel Licenses. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 4

Speaking at a meeting of the Now South Wales Prohibition Alliance to-day Mr. Simon Hickey, M.L.C., a[?]eged there were Mayors of municipalities who were…

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Girl Thief Dance And Dress Mad Lived at Best Hotels Remarkable Story From Melbourne. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 5

A remarkable story was told in the Children's Court, when a 14 years old girl appeared on various charges. It was stated the girl, who looks…

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Maclean Police Court Catching Fish for Sale Without License

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 2

At the Maclean Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., Leslie Ford, Harry Biffen and Douglas Bond, three young men, pleaded guilty to…

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Liquor at Canberra Hotels, Cafes, Clubs No Continental Innovations. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 5

Canberra's permanent liquor ordinance which was made available to-day belies the rumours of extreme Continental innovations…

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After Hours? Newcastle Hotels' Trade "All Sides Admit."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 July 1929 · page 2

Mr. Acting-Justice Maxwell in No. 3 Court, Sydney, on Thursday, addressed the jury at the conclusion of evidence in the Cross Keys Hotel case, in which Paul…

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