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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1930

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

Cancelled Bookmakers' Licenses Holmes' Appeal Upheld. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 7

At the meeting or the A.J.C. committee. to-day, two saddling paddock bookmakers, and a bookmaker's cleric, had their licenses cancelled for a breach of…

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Accidental Death Fell Off Hotel Roof. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 5

The Coroner to-day returned a verdict of accidental death at the conclusion of the inquest on Thomas Joseph Quirk, 60, laborer, who was killed by falling from…

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Prohibition Granted Against Licensing Bench Important Decision. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 May 1930 · page 5

Ail important decision was given in Chambers to-day by Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, when he granted prohibition on behalf of James Cranney, holder of a…

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Hotel License Fees Total £179,000 for Year. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 May 1930 · page 5

The annual report of the Licensing Bench and Licenses Reduction Board for the year ended December 31 last shows Hint the number of publicans' licenses in…

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Loss on Government Hotels Income From Amusement Tax Boy Farm Learners. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 4

In the House of Representatives Mr. Blakeley informed Dr. Maloney (Melbourne) that the loss on Canberra hotels and hostels now amounted to £222,000…

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Hotel's Water Bill

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 4

Apparenly water meters, as well as electricity meters, are likely to cause writer's cramp and an anaemic bank account writing cheques to…

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Statue of Venus From Botanic Gardens to Blue Mountains Hotel. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 5

It is probable that a Royal Commission, or some form of inquiry, will be instituted to investigate the disappearance of the statue of Venus from the Botanic…

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'Having a Yarn' on Licensed Premises Maclean Police Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 2

Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at the Maclean Police Court yesterday, Arthur Folbigg, who was charged by the police with being found on licensed…

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Premises Abandoned Palmer's Island Hotel License Cancelled

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 7

Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at Maclean Court on Thursday, Clarence Roy Creswick failed to answer a charge of having abandoned the licensed premises…

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Local and General Transfer of Hotel License

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 4

The license of the Sea view Hotel, Woolgoolga, has been transferred from Charles Edward Priest to Mabel Eva Featherstone. The transfer was granted by…

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An Abondoned Pub. Court Cancels License

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 4

It isn't often that anyone hears of a pub. being abandoned, but Palmer's Island, on the Clarence River, has had that remarkable experience…

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Licensed Fishermen Maclean Association Closing of River Entrance Amalgamation of Branches

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Maclean Licensed Fishermen's Association was held on Friday night when there were present, Messrs. A. Baker (president), R…

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Licenses Reduction Board Sitting at Maclean

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Arnold, a member of the Licenses Reduction Board, sat at Maclean on Friday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, to deal with the plans of improvements in…

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Hotel Destroyed Third Fire in Month. Dubbo

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 5

The Clubhouse Hotel at Geurie, in the Dubbo district, was destroyed by fire. The buildings and stock were insured. This is the third hotel destroyed by fire…

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Handbag and Jewellery Reported Stolen From Hotel Bedroom. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 5

Mrs. John Schwartz, a visitor from Sydney, reported to the police that a handbag containing jewellery worth £500 and £73 in notes had been stolen on Tuesday night…

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Hotel Fire Coolangatta Sensation Inmates Narrowly Escape with Lives Fierce Easterly Gale Fans the Flames. Coolangatta

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 6

Last night a fierce gale raged, accompanied by torrents of rain and shortly after midnight a fire broke out at Ajax's Coolangatta Hotel. With the…

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Hotel Notices Posting List Of Charges "I Am Being Persecuted" Maclean Licensee Fined

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 June 1930 · page 6

At the Maclean police Court on Thursday morning before Mr. J. C. Carr-Boyd, P .M. John William Salmon, licensee of the Hotel Clarence, Maclean, who was…

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Fires at Tweed Heads Narrow Escape of Pacific Hotel. Tweed Heads

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 June 1930 · page 4

Early this morning the Pacific Hotel at Tweed "Heads narrowly escaped destruction. Two distinct tires were discovered at 2.45 a.m. in an upstairs…

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Spirit Merchant's License

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 4

Yesterday morning in the Grafton District Licensing Court Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., granted an application for the transfer of a spirit merchant's license for…

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Grafton Police Court on Licensed Premises

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 4

In the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., Alexander Frederick Phemister was charged with having been found on the…

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