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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1933

161 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 9

Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 4

At the Licensing Court, before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., at the Grafton Courthouse yesterday afternoon Edward George Clark, licensee of the Willow Tree Hotel,…

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The Baillie Stewart Case Traced From Berlin Hotel Reported by a French Girl. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 3

The "Daily Express" says that Lieut. Baillie Stewart (the officer of the Sea- forth Highlanders, who is serving a sentence for attempting to suvply Germany…

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Quaint Hotel Letterhead a Way They Have in the Yukon

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 3

The following hotel letterhead from the Sour Dough Hotel in Dawson, in the British Yukon (which still has the devil-may-care frontier spirit) is a good…

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Declared "Black" Newcastle Hotels. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 5

Although the hotels in the district have been declared "black" because proprietors refuse to lower the charges or to guarantee that supplies of liquor from…

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Maclean Police Court Driving Without License

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 7

A sequel to a motor accident took place at the Maclean Police Court yesterday when Douglas Bond appeared before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., and was charged with…

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Publican's Booth for C.r.j.c. Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 4

As advertised in this issue, hotelkeepers lesiring to conduct the publican's booth [?]or the C.R.J.C. race meeting to be hel[?] on April 29 are reminded that tenders will…

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In Casino Hotel Bets on Randwick Races Policeman From Newcastle. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1933 · page 4

Pleading not guilty in the first instance to a charge under the Totalisator Act of having made a bet on a horse race at Randwick, Stuart Cumming Rayner later…

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Wireless Licenses No Reduction of Fees Question in Parliament. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 4

That a reduction in wireless license fees would be considered by the Government in conjunction with the preparation of next year's Budget was the statement…

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Junction Hotel Ground

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 6

In the presence of between 300 and 400 spectators the opening meeting of the Junction Coursing Club took place on he Junction Hotel ground on Saturday…

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Police Active Hotels Caught On April 1 Breaches of Liquor Act Licensees and Others Convicted

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 4

The Willow Tree Hotel and the Royal Hotel at Grafton were both visited by Sergeant J. J. B. McGrath and Constable Pinkerton on April 1, both visits…

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£40 Stolen Another Robbery in Grafton Theft in Hotel

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 4

Early last week thieves entered the home of the Mayor of South Grafton, and stole diamond rings and jewellery valued at £270…

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Yankee Grab Caught with the Dice Sergeant's Hotel Visit

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 4

An afternoon visit to the premises of the Freemasons' Hotel, Grafton, on the afternoon of April 26 had its sequel at the Grafton Police Court…

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S.P. BETTING Country Policeman's Story Hotels Attacked Veritable "Tatt's Clubs." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 5

The alleged prevalence of starting price betting in country hotels was the subject of a debate at to-day's session of the Police Association's…

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Hawking Without a License

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 May 1933 · page 4

Before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, John James Murray was charged with having carried on business as a hawker…

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S. Grafton Council Aerodrome License Granted Permission for Air Pageant Closing of North Street Saleyards

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 2

A meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers last night when there were present the Mayor (Ald. Carl…

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Hotels on Referendum Day Will Remain Open. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 5

Hotels will remain open all day on Saturday, said the Minister for Justice to-day. He added that the law on the subject was clear…

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Raid on Hotel Alleged S.P. Betting Story of Marked Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 1

At Coffs Harbour Police Court on Wednesday before Mr. Henry Hawkins, P.M., a case was commenced in which charges connected with…

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Over 100 Years Old Romance of Sydney's Oldest Hotel

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1933 · page 8

There is an air of romance around Petty's Hotel, Sydney, for although today it features all those modern conveniences that make for the luxurious…

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Sydney Hotel Offer of £72,000 Declined. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1933 · page 5

The Paragon Hotel, Circular Quay, was offered at auction to-day, but an offer of £72,000 was declined. A few years ago an offer of £175,000 was refused…

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After the Dance Visit To Hotel Breaking and Entering Charges Grafton Men in Trouble

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1933 · page 2

John Boland, 22, Lovell Keith James Rooke, 26, Leslie Robert Morgan, 23, and Archie McDermott, 24, appeared before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., at the…

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