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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1938

200 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 10

Hotel Changes Hands

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 3

We have been informed that the Pier Hotel, Coffs Jetty, has changed hands, Garrett's Ltd. having sold to Mr. Wlielan, who owns several…

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Delegates' Report Grafton Hotelkeepers Convention at Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

There was a good attendance at a meeting of the Grafton branch of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association held at the Town Hall, Grafton, on…

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Fewer Hotels in Victoria

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1938 · page 2

The number of hotels in Victoria has been reduced from 3507 to 1711 in the last 30 years, according to the annual report of the Licensing Court…

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Motorist Fined License Suspended. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 3

Pleading guilty to a charge of having driven a motor car while under the influence of liquor, Thomas James Eliem (57), of Roseneath, was fined…

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Local and General Hotelkeepers Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 4

At a meeting of the Grafton branch of the United Licensed Victuallers Association, held last week, it was decided do hold the second annual ball…

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Drove Without License

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 4

John F. Murphy, of Grafton, pleaded guilty in the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., to a charge of driving a car without a…

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Popular Host Pier Hotel Licensee's Departure. Coff's' Harbor

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 7

Garrett's Ltd, proprietors of the Fitzroy Hotel at Coff's Harbor and the Pier Hotel at the Jetty, have disposed of their interests in the latter…

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Hotel Fight Second Man Fined Grafton Police Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 2

Police Court proceedings in respect to a fight between two men in the Post Office Hotel, South Grafton, and in Skinner street late in the afternoon…

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Special Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 4

Before the Licensing Magistrate (Mr. J. McElroy) in the Special Licensing Court, Grafton, yesterday, Raymond Hansford, licensee of the Imperial…

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Armidale Dogs Club's License Cancelled Chief Secretary's Letter

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 3

In consequence of the cancellation by the Chief Secretary's Department of the racing license for Armidale Mechanical Hare Coursing Club, to-night's meeting…

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Maclean Police Court Motor License Cases

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 7

At Maclean Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., Alexander McPherson, sen., and Alexander McPherson, jun., of Yamba, were each…

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Impudent Thief at Hotel

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 3

Cool daring was displayed by a man who stole £5 from a cash register at the Grand Hotel. Goulburn Calling at the hotel, the man who [?]…

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Increased Fines Failure To Return Licenses Motor Cyclist Charged

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 3

"I am raising the penalty slightly for failure to return licences" said the Police Magistrate (Mr. J. McElroy)in the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions…

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Driver Convicted License Suspended For Three Months Clarence Bridge Accident Lorry Collides with Horse

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 6

Henry Maitland Heinz, of Hawthorneville, had his motor driver's license suspended for three months by the Police Magistrate. Mr. J…

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Hotel Licenses Two Local Transfers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 3

At a special Licensing Court held by Mr. J. McElroy, Licensing Magistrate, at Coffs Courthouse yesterday, the license of the Pler Hotel, Coffs…

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New Licensee Congratulated by P.m

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 4

At Coff's Harbor Licensing Court this morning, Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., in granting a transfer of the license of the Pier Hotel, Coff's Harbor Jetty,…

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Coff's Harbor Police Court a Small List General Business License Granted

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 April 1938 · page 2

A small list of cases was placed before Mr. J. McElroy. P.M. when he paid his monthly visit to Coff's Harbor Opening at 10 a.m., the whole…

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Coffs Air Pilots Three Gain Licenses

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 3

Three of the trainees of the Northern N.S.W, Aero Club attached to the Coffs Harbour training centre gained the "A" License for flying this week…

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Radio Licenses

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 2

A net gain of no fewer than 11,339 radio licenses in the Commonwealth during March is revealed in the monthly return issued by the…

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Licensing Court Quarterly Meeting Hotel Conditions Satisfactory

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 7

The quarterly meeting of the Licensing Court for the Grafton police district was held at the Grafton Courthouse yesterday afternoon, the…

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