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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1937

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

New Hotel Big Opening Day Hospital Gets £82

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 1

Coffs District Hospital got £82 as a donation from the opening day of the new Hotel Coffs Harbour on Saturday last. Hundreds…

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Work of a Housemaid Hotel Employees' Award Grafton Licensee Sued Case Before Industrial Magistrate

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 December 1937 · page 2

Before the Industrial Magistrate, Mr. J. McElroy, at Grafton yesterday, a case was heard under the provisions of the Industrial Arbitration Act in…

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Shanghai Hotel Japanese Police Raid Chinese Guests Seized. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 December 1937 · page 5

A high British Settlement official regards the police raid on the Great Eastern Hotel as enormously serious. Twelve Japanese Consular police,…

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Country Hotel Sanitation

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 6

In an effort to protect the interests of travelling motorists the N.R.M.A. has revised its system of hotel registration from the point of view of…

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A Million Wireless Licenses. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 5

The millionth license for a wireless receiving set was issued on November 30.The Director-General of Posts and…

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Claim for Overtime Verdict For £712 Against Hotel Licensee

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1937 · page 2

The Industrial Magistrate (Mr. J. McElroy, P.M.) yesterday at Grafton relumed a verdict for £712, with £11 professional costs, and 6 court costs…

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Burnt Hands Extinguishing Fire Outbreak in Hotel Bedroom. Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1937 · page 4

Mr. Geo. Limbery, licensee of the Exchange Hotel, Ulmarra, burnt both hands this morning at 3 o'clock when extinguishing a fire that had started in…

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"Jackie's Bar" After Hours Trade Parramatta Hotel Sale a Witness From Grafton Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1937 · page 5

According to witnesses in the Causes Court to-day a bar at the Paramatta Hotel, Paramatta, was known to locals as "Jackie's Bar" or…

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Licensed Fishermen Maclean Branch Meeting Question of 48 Hours Closure

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 December 1937 · page 6

The monthly meeting of Maclean branch of the Licensed Fishermen's Association was held on Friday night. Mr. A. H. Baker (president) occupied…

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Bookmaker's Clerk Cancellation of License. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1937 · page 6

The stipendiary stewards of the A.J.C. to-day concluded an inquiry into the alleged use of a radio receiving set on Rosehill racecourse on Saturday…

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MARGARINE In Hotels And Restaurants Identity to Be Disclosed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1937 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Main, gave notice in the Legislative Assembly to-day of his intention to introduce Bills to amend the Dairy…

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License Cancelled Bookmaker's Clerk and a Wireless Set Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1937 · page 3

Mr. W. G. Bell,bookmakers clerk, who appeared before the stipendiary stewards of the Rosehill Racing Club following the discovery, of a wireless set…

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Man Shot Argument In Hotel Intent to Murder Charge. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1937 · page 4

Harcourt Lee, 38, was charged in the police court to-day with haying shot Arthur Kingsley Taplin, 23, of Sydney, at the Cosmopolitan Hotel, on…

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Murder in Hotel Woman's Nude Body in Room. Ptttsburg

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1937 · page 5

A chambermaid entered a room in a hotel and found the nude body of a woman in bed with a note pinned on the dresser. "Jake. We are pulling out…

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Electrocuted Barman at Evans Head Hotel. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 December 1937 · page 4

While repairing an electric washing machine at the Pioneer Hotel, Evans Head, at 6 o'clock this morning, Alexander Hunter, 22, barman, received the…

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£16,000 Haul Nine Diamond Rings Daring Thieves in Fashionable London Hotel London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 December 1937 · page 5

A daring £16,000 diamond robbery was carried out in a West End hotel. Booking a room in a West End hotel three fashionably dressed, well-spoken…

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Died in Hospital Man Shot at Hotel. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 December 1937 · page 5

Arthur Kingsley Taplin, 23, barman, of Sydney who received a bullet wound in the abdomen at a city hotel on December 17, died in hospital this…

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Maclean Opening of Hotel Additions. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 December 1937 · page 6

There was a large assembly in the new saloon lounge of the Maclean Hotel on Christmas Eva when the official opening of the additions and…

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