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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1933

161 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 9

Australian Hotel Woodchop

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

A wood[?]hop and sawing contest is to is staged on the grounds adjoining the Australian Hotel, South Grafton. on Saturday afternoon, nominations to close with the…

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W. Duncan's License Renewed. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 3

The V.R.C. committee to-day granted a renewal of his license to W. Duncan, Victorian jockey, following his three months suspension. He will resume his place in…

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Hotel Boycott Protest Against High Prices. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 5

The Newcastle branch of the Waterside Workers Federation decided to boycott all hotels and wine saloons as a protest against the alleged excessive prices…

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Failure Government As Boniface Hotel Canberra to Be Leaded Ganberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 5

The Federal Government is conducting, negotiations with Tooth's Brewery, of Sydney, for the leasing to that company of the Hotel Canberra, and two liquor…

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Sequel to Lido Raid Selling Liquor Without License. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 5

As a sequel to the raid on the Lido, at Bondi, on Saturday night, Leo Mandell, 30. manager, was fined £100, at the Water Police Court to-day, on a charge…

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Model Hotel

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 3

There is one country hotel in Victoria which withstands all recent criticism of bush hostelries. It has a continuous hot water supply, an electric kitchen, 14…

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Local and General Post Office Hotel Woodchop

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 4

Another woodchop (12in. underhand) is to be staged at the Post Office Hotel. Grafton, this afternoon. commencing at 2.30 o'clock. Good nominations are…

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Transfer of License of Commercial Hotel

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 4

At the Grafton Licensing Court yesterday afternoon, Mr. H Hawkins P.M., sitting as Licensing Magistrate, approved of the transfer of the license of the…

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Failing to Insure Hotelkeeper Fined. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 6

The adjourned case, Nellie Keating versus Alexander McKay McPherson, in which the defendant was charged with failing to maintain in force a policy for…

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Hotel Fire at Ulmarra Bucket Brigade's Good Save Good Templars Help to Quell Flames. Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 4

As briefly reported in to-day's issue the Commercial Hotel, Ulmarra. which is owned and conducted by Mr. G. S. Kentisa, narrowly escaped being destroyed by…

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Hotel License Transferred

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 4

In the Licensing Court Grafton, yesterday Mr. H. Hawkins, P. M., granted an application for the transfer of the license for the Royal Hotel, South Grafton, from…

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Licensed Fishermen Clarence River Association Meeting of Members

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 8

An exceptionally well attended meeting of members of the Clarence River Licensed Fishermen's Association was held at Maclean on Saturday last, the president,…

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On Licensed Premises During Prohibited Hours Tasmanian Attorney-general Convicted. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 4

The Attorney-General, Mr. Baker, pleaded guilty at the City Court, to a charge of having been on licensed premises during prohibited hours…

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Bench Lenient with Father of Ten Hawking Without a License

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 1

Before Messrs J. Tarn and B. J. Rodgers, Js.P., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday afternoon, Frederick Keogh, 43, was charged with having at…

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Country Hotel's Exit

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 3

The sole pubbery at Wattle Flat, a link with the "Rearing Days," is about to close its doors, says an exchange. Owing to hard times and the decadence of the…

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Ex-transport Commissioner Now Publican

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 4

Mr. Charles Joachim Goode, Chief Transport Commissioner during the Lang regime, has gone into the hotel business. It was announced on Wednesday…

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Pier Hotel Woodchop Axeman Injured. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 1

The Pier Hotel woodchop held at the Jetty yesterday was won by R. Louden (Eastern Dorrigo), with P. Brown (Coff's Harbor) second…

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Pleaded Guilty Found on Licensed Premises

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 3

Before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, William Willmont, 24, and George Flynn, 25, were charged with having been found…

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Three Good Customers Men Spending Small Fortunes Licensee's Interesting Disclosures

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 8

Easy come, easy go. Truth of that old maxim was provided at the sitting of the Licensing Reduction Board in Bathurst on Tuesday when some extraordinary…

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Mr. Goode Gets His License. Penrith

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 3

The Licensing Court to-day granted Charles Lo[?] Goode, former Chief Transport Commissioner, a License to carry on business as a hot[?]lkecper at…

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