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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1932

214 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 11

Claim Against Northern Hotel-keeper

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 4

Arthur Bransgrove brought an action in the Supreme Court last week, before Mr. Justice James, against William Henry McCotter, of Tenterfield, to recover £500…

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Liquor Licenses New South Wales Revenue

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1932 · page 3

A return compiled by the Wine and Spirit Association of New South Wales shows that assessments of license fees for 1931 show a falling…

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Tugun Hotel Destroyed By Fire Insurances Total £3495 Licensee Is Heavy Loser. Tweed Heads

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 June 1932 · page 5

The Tugun Seaside Hotel and contents were completely destroyed by fire early to-day. The building was a two-storey one of composite…

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Clarence Bridge Bus Services Questions of Licenses and Routes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 June 1932 · page 2

Last night the General Purposes Committee of the South Grafton Municipal Council presented a report which had been submitted to them by the Town…

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Aviation Sensation Pilot's License Suspended Action to Be Taken. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1932 · page 4

There was a sensation in aviation circles yesterday when the Minister for Defence, Sir George Pearce, announced that he had suspended the…

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Hockey Pier Hotel Cup

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 July 1932 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOR, Sunday. The Jetty team defeated Coff's Harbor, at Top Town, by one goal to nil, for the Pier Hotel Cup. Rita Gleeson scored for…

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Local and General Freemasons’ Hotel Changes Hands

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 July 1932 · page 4

At the Licensing Court, Grafton, yesterday, approval was given to the transfer of the license of the Freemasons’ Hotel, Grafton, from Soren Christian Jocumsen…

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Pistol Licenses Act to Be Tightened Up. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 July 1932 · page 6

The Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, said to-day it was intended at an early date to tighten up the Pistol License Act to deal with the carrying or possession of…

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Yamba Hotel

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 July 1932 · page 4

At the Maclean Licensing Court on Thursday the license of the Yambn Hotel was transferred from Alexander . McK. McPherson to George Parnell. Mr. F…

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HOCKEY Pier Hotel Cup

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 4

In one of the best games yet seen at Coffs, Jetty Club retained the Pier Hotel Cup on Jetty ground on Saturday afternoon, beating Bellingen by 2…

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Sunday Trading Royal Hotel Case

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 2

On Sunday morning, June 19, Sergeant McGrath, hearing noises in the bar of the Royal Hotel, Grafton, entered the premises and as a sequel police court…

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At Copmanhurst Members and Wives Grafton Hotels Crowded

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 4

Mr. A.M. Moverley, M.L.A., for Randwick and Mayor of that suburb, wire [?] Mr. Young, secretary of the "Lack to Grafton Week," asking for…

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Fruit Machines and Tin Hares Tin Hare Commission Gambling Machines From Chicago Two Hundred Placed in Hotels Allegations Of Bribery And Corruption Judge Swindell and Coursing Club Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 5

The Royal Commission into the allegations of corruption regarding the issue of tin hare licenses and fruit machine permits reopened to–day. There Was an imposing array of counsel and special arrangements had to be made to, accommodate them…

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Escaped by Ladders From Burning Hotel. Wellington (N. Z.)

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 5

Clothed only in night attire, 12 women and girls made a sensational escape down, ladders, from the top of the five- story Wain's Hotel, Dunedin, early this…

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Hare Licenses Sales Of Shares Promissory Note for £12,000 'Labor Daily' Advertising Contract "Suggestion to Spend '£1500." SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 5

When the Royal Commission inquiring into the granting of tin hare licenses resumed to-day. Albyn O Gee, stock and sharebroker, dealing with instructions for…

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Thought It 'Fishy' Interviews With Chief Secretary Shares Paid for by Promissory Notes Signed By Hotel Barman Evidence in Tin Hare Inquiry Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1932 · page 5

Further evidence regarding dealings in shares in tin hare companies was given before the Royal Commission to-day. Before evidence was taken Mr…

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'Chinese Puzzle' Shares In 'A Windfall' Anthony Hordern's Purchases Hare License Commission. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1932 · page 5

The Royal Commission which is inquiring into tin hare licenses and fruit machine permits-took further evidence to-day…

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Pigeon Match To-day at Junction Hotel Grounds

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 3

A pigeon match has been arranged to take place at the Junction Hotel grounds to-day (Friday), between 9.30 and 12.30. A plentiful supply of birds has been…

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Pigeon Shooting at Junction Hotel Enclosure

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 July 1932 · page 4

Pigeon shooting will take place at the Junction Hotel enclosure this morning, commencing at 9.30. Particulars are advertised in this issue…

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Hare Licenses Interesting Dialogues 'Fantastic Schemes' About an Election Campaign. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 July 1932 · page 5

When th[?] Royal Commission inquiring into the allegations of corruption in connection with the issues of tin hare licenses was resumed to-day, Gregory Keighery…

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