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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1940

136 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 7

Ballina Dogs Club Without License Week-end Meeting Abandoned. Ballina

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 October 1940 · page 2

Although the Ballina Greyhound Coursing Club had accepted nominations, and had drawn a full programme of 10 races it could out its programme to-night because…

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Heavy Losses Queensland Hotels New Closing Hours. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 October 1940 · page 5

The enforcement of hotel closing hours last week cost many city hotel keepers from £60 to £100 each. The week has been the hotel trades…

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Grafton Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 October 1940 · page 4

In the Grafton Licensing Court today, before Mr. A. J. Bryant, Licensing Magistrate, Henry Michael Quinn applied for permission to carry out…

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ROWING Weiley Hotel Trophy E. Tranter's Crew Wins Round

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 November 1940 · page 2

The Third round of the Weiley Hotel trophy was rowed yesterday afternoon over the half-mile course, and resulted in a win for E. Tranter's crew. The race was keenly…

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Local and General Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 4

In the Grafton Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. A. J. Bryant, Licencing Magistrate, Ira Vincent Paine applied for a Sunday trading license. The…

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Farm Licenses? Restricted Areas Question in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 November 1940 · page 3

The Premier, Mr. Mair, refused in the Legislative Assembly to-day to disclose whether next Monday's conference at Canberra would discuss the…

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ROWING Weiley Hotel Trophy Floodboat Races

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 November 1940 · page 2

The fifth round of the Weiley Hotel trophy was rowed by members of the Grafton and South Grafton Water Brigades over the half-mile course at Grafton on Saturday…

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Alien Fishermen No Further Licenses Italians Affected. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 November 1940 · page 1

The State Government will discontinue issuing licenses to enemy alien fishermen in New South Wales. This was announced to-day by the…

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Beer and Spirits Prices Meeting of Grafton Hotelkeepers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 December 1940 · page 4

A largely attended meeting of the Grafton branch of the united Licensed Victuallers' Association was held at the Grafton Town Hall on Tuesday…

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New Fitzroy Hotel

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 2

The Shire Council has passed the plans of the new Fitzroy Hotel, Coffs Harbour, to replace the building which was damaged by fire recently…

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ROWING Weiley Hotel Trophy E. Tranter's Crew Wins Again

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 December 1940 · page 1

Members of the Grafton, and South Grafton Water Brigades rowed a further round of the Weiley Hotel trophy on Saturday afternoon. E. Tranter, who…

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Charge Proved But Case Dismissed Drove Car As Public Vehicle Without License

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 December 1940 · page 6

Before Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M., at the Grafton Court of Betty Sessions yesterday, Thomas Haydn Haggar, of Grafton, was charged with driving a motor…

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Beer by Taxi Strike On South Coast Publicans Still Holding Out. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 December 1940 · page 6

South Coast unionists threater to "deal with" taxi drivers who deliver beer to unionists' homes. The unions are participating in a beer strike and…

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Petrol Rations Ban On Trafficking Consumers' Licenses. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 December 1940 · page 2

Further stringent regulations to prevent trafficking in petrol ration tickets were promulgated by the Federal Government, and will operate from…

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3000 Miles Journey For 150 Miles Canoe Trip Perth Publican's Enthusiasm

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 December 1940 · page 2

Mr. P. F. Bugden, hotelkeeper, of Perth, has travelled more than 3000 miles to Grafton to accompany a close friend, Mr. A. D. Crouch, of Rose Bay,…

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Hotel Hours Rigid Enforcement. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 December 1940 · page 4

The United Victuallers' Association has been informed that the police propose to abolish the practice of allowing publicians 20 minutes' grace to clear…

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