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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1944

83 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 5

Manpower Raid On Sydney Hotels

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri.--Women and girls found drinking in lounges of three hotels at King's Cross were questioned bp manpower officers…

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Former S. Grafton Hotelkeeper Fined £105

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.-- William John Zietsch, formerly of the Australian Hotel, South Grafton, was fined a total of…

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Driving Without A License FINED £2 and Costs

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 1

In the Dorrigo Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr. T. H. Brooke P.M, en Wednesday, May 10, Frederick John Bulley was charged with…

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Publican Sentenced: Notice Of Appeal

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--For having sold a bottle of Australian brandy above the fixed price William Harold Manning,…

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Court Upholds Appeal By Licensee

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Fri.—Describing the Magistrate's finding as entirely unwarranted, Mr. Justice Studdart, at the Quarter Sessions…

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Hotel Licensees Must Serve Meals Wherever Possible

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 2

In the Grafton Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. T. H. Brooke, Licensing Magistrate, renewals were granted to all hotel…

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Food Coupons Denied Hotelkeeper

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 June 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.--The Rationing Commission was adopting an unreasonable attitude towards new businesses, said Mr…

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Historic Landmark. Old Star Hotel In Dobie Street To Be Demolished

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 4

One of Grafton's landmarks—a link bet wain the past and the present—is about to disappear. It is the building that…

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Car Driver Fined for Driving Without License

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1944 · page 4

Noel Teaves, tractor driver, of Cascade, pleaded not guilty before Mr. T. H. Brooke, P.M., at Grafton, yesterday, to having driven a car without a license…

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Must Serve Meals Hotel Licensees—wherever Possible

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 1

In the Grafton Licensing Court, before Mr. T. H. Brooke, Licensing Magistrate renewals were granted to all hotel licensees who are within the…

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Licensing Act Breach Finalised At Grafton Yesterday

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 July 1944 · page 2

The many times postponed case, in which William John Zietsch was charged with permitting William Lewis on the premises of the…

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No Driver's License Brings Fine of £5

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 3

Noel Deaves, tractor driver, of Cascade, pleaded not guilty before Mr. T H. Brooke, P.M., at Grafton, on June 26, to having driven a car without a…

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Manpower Shortage Prevents Hotels Supplying Meals

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thurs.--In almost every case investigated by licensing inspectors shortage of manpower was the reason the hotels…

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Judge Upholds Appeal By Casino Licensee

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.--In the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court to-day the appeal by Joseph Bryan, licensee of…

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Extra Coupons For Hotelkeepers To Buy Food And Linen

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thurs.--The Rationing Commission offered coupons for 60lb sugar and 56lb. of tea, but only 4lb. of butter, to a North…

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Case Dismissed No One Offended Grafton Hotelkeeper Charged at Coff's Hbr

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 July 1944 · page 2

In the Coff's Harbor Police Court on Friday, Mr. T. H. Brooke, P.M., dismissed a charge against a Grafton hotelkeeper, who had been charged…

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Magistrate Commends Hotel Licensee

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 July 1944 · page 2

In the Grafton Licensing Court yesterday Mr. T. H. Brooke. Licensing Magistrate, granted the transfer cf the license of the Post…

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Arrests After Hotel Robbery

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 2

Following a report made on Monday night of a theft from the Royal Hotel, South Grafton, enquiries were made by Constable…

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Court Upholds Appeals by Hotelkeeper

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--Appe[?]s of William James O'Sullivan, of the Crown Hotel, Urbenville, against four convictions for…

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Appeals Upheld Convictions Quashed By Supreme Court South Grafton Hotelkeeper

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--The Full Court of the N.S.W. Supreme Court, in giving its reserved decision this morning…

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