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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1937

218 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 11

New Year Strike Nice Hotels Handicapped. Nice

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 January 1937 · page 5

Owing to a stay-in strike of staffs the New Year festivities were cancelled in two of the most fashionable hotels…

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Civil Aviation Pilots' Licenses Statement by Mr. A. S. HENRY M.L.A.

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 January 1937 · page 6

Mr. A. S Henry, who conducted the case for his brother, Mr Goya Henry, against the Commonwealth in the High Court, said upon his return to…

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Grafton Bacon Factory Premises Licensed Under Meat Industry Act

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 4

The board of directors of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company Limited have been notified by the Meat Industry Commissioner that their bacon…

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JOCKEY W. Hill Applied for Return of License. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 3

When an application by W. Hill for the return of his jockey's license, which was handed in to the stewards on December 12 came before the committee…

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Honeymooning in Poland Princess Juliana at Jan Kiepura's Hotel. the Hague

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

News has been received here that Princess Juliana is honeymooning at the Patria Hotel, at Krynica, Poland. owned by the tenor singer, Jan…

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New Hotel at Byron Bay

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 4

Work has commenced on the construction of the new Great Northern Hotel, Byron Bay, to replace the building destroyed by fire last year. The…

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Hotel "Barber" Lismore Conviction Alleged Police Persecution. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 4

Described by the police as being one of lite most notorious hotel "barbers" in New South Wales, Percy Smith, 27. was sentenced to three months'…

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Pistol Licenses

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 4

The Grafton police stated yesterday that applications for pistol licenses are coming in very slowly, and advise those who own pistols to have their…

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Glenreagh Hotel License

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 4

In the Licensing Court at Grafton yesterday, Mr. J. McElroy granted the transfer of the license of the Glenreagh Hotel, Glenreagh, from Harry Placing…

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Hotel Trouble Young Man Fined

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 6

Pleading guilty to changes of using indecent language and behaving in a riotous mariner in the bar of the Post Office Hotel, South Grafton, Loyal…

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Prohibition Order Alleged Violation Licensee Before Court Extenuating Circumstances Plea

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 6

"In view of the good character of the defendant and the extenuating circumstances under which the offence was committed, without…

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Licensee Fined Two Men On Premises No Mark Against License

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 6

Michael Thomas Slattery, licensee of the Freemasons' Hotel, Grafton, was fined £2, with 8 court costs, in default five days' hard labor, by Mr. J…

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Speed Menace Magistrate Warns Drivers Will Suspend Licenses. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 January 1937 · page 4

A definite warning that he would take, drastic action against motorists convicted of breaking the safety first regulations was given by Mr…

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Nearly a Million Listeners' Licenses. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 January 1937 · page 3

Should the present rate of progress be maintained the number, of radio licenses in the Commonwealth will exceed 1,000,000 within the next 12…

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Betting Charges Sequel To Police Raid at Maclean Hotel Information Dismissed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 6

Following a police raid on premises at the Maclean Hotel on November 28, 1936, when eighteen persons were found in a downstairs parlor at the hotel,…

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FINED £30 Liquor Without License Depot for Sydney Brewery

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 2

Charged at Kempsey Police Court, last week with having sold half a dozen bottles of beer to a constable at South West Rocks,…

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Dog Racing Taree License Refused

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 3

Taree Show committee has been divided on the question of running dog races, but the majority were in favour. When they applied for a…

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Hotel License W. A. Corruption Charge Allegation Against Minister Fines for Publication of Pamphlet Perth

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 January 1937 · page 5

Before the Royal Commission on the corruption charge to-day, evidence was given by Max Kott, solicitor, that after he had obtained a…

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Reduced Wireless Licenses

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 4

Last year the Postmaster-General's Department made a nett profit of £162,343 from the administration of wireless business in the…

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Hotels Overrun Snakes And Scorpions in Desert Mining Town

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 8

A visitation of centipedes and scorpions so big that some have been preserved by local people in bottles of whisky, and of scores of ungainly…

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