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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1938

200 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 10

Licensee Fined After Hours Case

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 December 1938 · page 8

In the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., William Thomas Robinson was charged with being the licensee…

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Open Finding N.Z. Woman's Death Fell From Top of Hotel. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 December 1938 · page 5

An open finding was returned -by the City Coroner, Mr. Oram, to-day at the conclusion of evidence into the death of Muriel Hare, a New Zealand visitor…

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Pig Iron Licenses at Pt. Kembla Govt's Decision Watersiders Will Not Budge Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 December 1938 · page 5

The Port Kembla waterside workers have reaffirmed the pig iron export ban. The Federal Government will to-morrow gazette Port Kembla…

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Hotel Hours S.A. Bill Defeated. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 5

There was no surprise in the House of Assembly to-day when the Bill to extend hotel hours was defeated by 19 votes to 18. The vote was taken after a…

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Coff's Proposal Dog Racing License Proposal to Hospital. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1938 · page 2

Efforts which have been made in recent weeks to establish dog racing in Coff's Harbor were advanced to a stage of semi -finality last night, when a…

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Licensed Victuallers' Meeting

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 December 1938 · page 4

By advertisement in another column all hotelkeepers in the Grafton Licensing District are invited to attend a meeting at the Grafton Town Hall…

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Licensed Fishermen Meeting At Maclean Time of Starting Discussed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 December 1938 · page 7

A well- attended meeting of licensed fishermen at Maclean on Friday night was presided over by Mr. A. H. Baker. The secretary (Mr. Woods) said he…

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Passenger Plane Pilots Sensation Innisfail Crash Inquiry Endorsement Of License Sent for in Advance Coroner Astonished. Cairns

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 December 1938 · page 5

A sensation was caused at the adjourned inquest to-day into the deaths of five people in the plane crash at Innisfall on August 29, when Pilot…

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Coroner's Critiosm Civil Aviation Board Innisfail Crash Inquiry Endorsement of Pilots License Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 December 1938 · page 4

The Civil Aviation Board's methods were again criticised by the Cairns Coroner. Mr. R. H. Allen, to-day during the continued hearing of the…

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New Pilots Secured "A" Licenses Examinations Last Week

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 December 1938 · page 12

Another pilot entered the ranks of the Clarence River airmen during the past week, and although he has not yet received official recognition from…

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"Strychnine Poisoning" Melbourne Hotel Tragedy. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 4

After the inquiry into the death of Miss Alma Bate, 24, of Brisbane, bookkeeper, whose body was found in a bath in a Melbourne hotel some weeks…

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Baradine Fire Hotel Boarders Fight Flames Baradine

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 December 1938 · page 3

Boarders of the Baradine Hotel, after freeing in their night attire from the hotel early this morning, formed a bucket brigade to fight a fire which…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Licensing of Public Vehicles Rigid Enforcement Recommended

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 December 1938 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council the following councillors were present: W. M. Mark (president), J. R. Noble, S. Hooson, T. A…

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Station 2Ky P.M.G. Revokes License "Attacks On Individuals" Minister's Prompt Action Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 December 1938 · page 5

Radio station 2KY the mouthpiece of the Industrial Labor party, was to-day put off the air by the Postmaster-General, Mr. Cameron…

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Coramba Hotel License Transferred

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 December 1938 · page 4

In the special Licensing Court, held at the Grafton Courthouse last night, before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., Jane Flower, licensee of the-Hampden Hotel,…

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Verdict for Plaintiff Hotelkeeper's Claim Hearing in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 December 1938 · page 5

In the Metropolitan District Court, held before Judge Curlewis in Sydney. Michael James Broadhurst, of Grafton, hotelkeeper, sued G. E. Thomas,…

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Roof Crashes On Suburban Hotel Bar Two Men Injured. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 December 1938 · page 5

When 200 square feet of the roof and flooring and part of a brick tower crashed into the new bar of the Royal Exchange Hotel, Marrickville, to-day,…

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Maclean Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 December 1938 · page 3

In the Licensing Court at Maclean before Mr. McElroy, P.M., a renewal of a billiard license was granted to Edward Mackay. An application for a billiard…

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Radio Stations Independent Tribunal Sought for Issue and Review of Licenses. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 December 1938 · page 5

The Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, announced to-day that at the next meeting of the Federal Cabinet the establishment of an independent tribunal to…

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Drunken Drivers "Cancel Licenses For Life" FORMER R.A.C. President's View. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 December 1938 · page 4

After a tour abroad Mr. Gramsay a former president of the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, has come to the conclusion that maximum or…

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