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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1932

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

Wireless Licenses 409,264 in Australia. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 December 1932 · page 5

For the 14th successive month, a substantial increase in the number of wireless licenses in force was recorded in November. The increase for last month, 11,774, has…

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Hotel to Close After 50 Years

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 4

After more than 50 years of service the Occidental Hotel, Ballina, will probably close its doors on the night of December 31. The Licensing Reduction…

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'Mistaken Kindness' Defendant Pleads Guilty Carrying Liquor Away From Hotel

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 6

At the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, William Neale, 25, pleaded guilty through Mr. F. McGuren, jun, (F. McGuren and Son) to a charge of having…

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J. R. Corteen Fined Car License Cancelled. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 December 1932 · page 5

A fine of £15 was imposed upon John Ramsay Corteen, formerly owner of the racehorse Heroic, when convicted on a charge of having driven a motor car while…

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Local and General License Surrendered

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 December 1932 · page 2

The Licenses Eeduction Board, which sat at Colts Harbour recently, has given its reserved decision in the Beach House Hotel case. The Board…

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License Suspended Coff's Beach House Hotel Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1932 · page 4

The Licensing Reduction Board, which sat at Coff's Harbor recently, has given its reserved decision in the Beach House Hotel case…

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Porter Murder Case Jury Locked Up in Hotel Canberra. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1932 · page 4

In the Porter murder case, before the High Court, the jury failed to agree, and were locked up for the night. There is no provision at the Courthouse, therefore the…

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Licensees Eulogised

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 December 1932 · page 2

When the license of the Fitzroy Hotel, Coffs Harbour, was transferred at the Licensing Court at Bellingen last week from Mrs. C. Sinclair to…

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Freemasons' Hotel License

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 December 1932 · page 4

Before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., sitting as Licensing Magistrate at the Grafton Courthouse yesterday afternoon, approval was given to the transfer of the license…

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Wynward Station Hotel and Shopping Block. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 December 1932 · page 5

It is understood that early in the new year a large hotel and shopping block wlil be erected in George street near Wynyard Station at an approximate cost of…

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No Beds in Hotels

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 December 1932 · page 2

''A country of surprises," is how Miss June Kelly, of Hobart,' who in arrived in Brisbane by the Tanda, describes Japan. She spent three months in the East, and…

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Hotel Fire at Otago Charred Remains in Ruins. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 December 1932 · page 5

In the ruins of the Waipiato Hotel at Otago, which was destroyed by fire last night the charred remains of John Hayes were found, when a search was…

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Hotel Windows Smashed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 December 1932 · page 2

Apparently enraged because they could not obtain liquor, two men on Sunday attacked the Cross Keys Hotel, at Carting ton. After breaking several windows and…

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Changing Hands Hotel Tragedy At Ballarat Woman Shot Dead Retiring Publican on Murder Charge. Ballarat

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 December 1932 · page 5

An alleged quarrel over money matters resulted in Winifred Brooks, a married woman, being shot dead, and Harry Lloyd, 53, being wounded in the…

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