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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1933

161 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 9

S.P. Betting a Queensland Proposal Licensed Betting Shops. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 October 1933 · page 2

A scheme for the regulation of betting was outlined by Mr. Godfrey Morgan (Opposition), in the Assembly to-day, during the debate on the estimates…

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Liquor Prosecutions Found on Licensed Premises

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 October 1933 · page 2

Two prosecutions under the Liquor Act were heard before Mr. C. F. Denton, P. M., at the Grafton Police Court, yesterday morning, when James Alfred Thomas…

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Hotel Destroyed Boarder Trapped in Flames Died From Injuries. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 October 1933 · page 5

Fatal injuries were sustained by A. Easton when the Royal Hotel at Rosewood was burnt to the ground early this morning. Easton, who was a boarder in the…

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After Three Days' Search Suspect Arrested at Hotel

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 4

After searching caves in the Cronulla, Pert Hacking and Lillipilli districts during the last three days for a man who is alleged to have absconded from bail…

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Sergeants' Visit To Licensed Premises Hotelkeeper Convicted and Fined But Conviction Not Recorded

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 November 1933 · page 4

A visit by Sergeants Capp and McGrath to the Willow Tree Hotel, Grafton, after 11 o'clock on the night of October 6 had its sequel at the Grafton Police Court…

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New Hotel for Yamba Plans for Elaborate Building the Specifications

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1933 · page 8

Plans and specifications have been completed by the architects, Messrs Ashe and Gilbert, of Grafton, and tenders are advertised in this issue for the…

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Liquor Prosecutions More Grafton Cases Two Hotels Visited Police Have Busy Saturday Night

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 6

For approximately five hours at the Grafton Police Court yesterday the attention of Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M., was engaged in the hearing of liquor…

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Hotel Murder Licensee Shot Dead in Bed. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1933 · page 5

Donald Fraser, licensee of the Racecourse Hotel, Riecarton, was shot dead at 2.30 a.m. to-day while asleep in bed. The bullet passed through the…

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Wireless Licenses

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1933 · page 4

The Postmaster-General (Mr. Archdare Parkhill) states that the number of wire less listeners' licenses in New South Wales continues to show a satisfactory…

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Novel Odrer License Suspended for Two Hours

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1933 · page 8

An unusual decision was given at the last meeting of the Muswellbrook Licensing Court, when the bench suspended a hotel license for two hours, the…

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Three Charges Stole From Hotel Bedrooms One Month on Each of Wo Counts Committed for Trial on Third

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 November 1933 · page 7

John Roy Payne, 20, appeared on remand before Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday in answer to three charges…

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District Court Examination of Debtor Hotel Employee's Claim

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 November 1933 · page 3

In the Grafton District Court yesterday his Honor Judge Clancy heard an application by Nel[?] Kea[?]g, former hotel employee at Yamba, for the…

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Fined £5 Licensee Convicted Liquor Act Prosecution at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 November 1933 · page 8

Lengthy evidence was tendered at the Grafton Police Court yesterday, when John Gant, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Grafton, was charged with having…

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Thieves Busy Two Grafton Hotels Visited Bar Entered

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 November 1933 · page 4

Thieves were busy in Grafton at the week-end. They took tools from a car at Roche's Hotel and used them to break into the bar of the Crown Hotel…

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Hotels and Good Friday Victorian Bill Dropped. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 November 1933 · page 5

A Bill to close hotels on Good Friday was, shelved in the Legislative Assembly last night, after an amendment was carried in favor of compensating…

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Transfer of Junction Hotel License

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 December 1933 · page 4

At the Grafton Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., granted an application by Arthur Edward Pritchard, for the transfer to him of the license of the…

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Jewellery Theft by Hall Porter Claim Against Hotel Guest Awarded £508

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 December 1933 · page 6

In the High Court, London, Mr. Justice Branson gave judgment for the plaintiff for £508 in an action in which Mrs. Dora Marion Dibble, the wife Mr. John…

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Licensed Fishermen Maclean Branch Transport Matters

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 December 1933 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of the Maclean branch of the Clarence River Licensed Fishermens Association was held on Friday night last, when the president…

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Bread Board Licensing of Bakeries Committee's Recommendations. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 December 1933 · page 5

The proposal that a Bread Board be appointed with power to license all bakeries and abolish shop and depot selling, to fix the prices of bread and…

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Maclean Police Court Failed to Renew License

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 6

At Maclean police court on Thursday, before Mr. Bliss, P.M., Albert Marsh was fined 5 and 8 costs, in default two days' hard labor, for having failed to renew a…

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