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Mid North Coast · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1926

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Adelaide Sensation. Woman's Bloodstained Body in Hotel Room. Mysterious Telephone Calls

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 1

Mysterious circumstances attend the finding of the body of a young woman in an Adelaide hotel on Sunday week last. A 'phone message…

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Licensing Court

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 6

Before the Licensing Court, A. J. Davis, proprietor of the Bellbrook Hotel, was granted permission to erect a motor garage on the premises…

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"Necktie" Cows Again. Invasion of Hotel

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 8

The guests and staff of Fotheringbam's Hotel, Taree, had an unusual and exciting experience on Monday evening, when one of the…

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In the Armchair. How the Rich Live. Luxuries of an "Apartment Hotel."

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 7

The demand among the well-to do classes in the city of New York for the conventerer's of a hotel without the [?] of association with [?]…

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Cow Invades Hotel

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 2

The guests and staff of Fotheringham's Hotel, Taree, had an unusual and exciting experience one evening last week, when a cow invaded the premises…

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Interesting Hotel Case

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 2

A case of interest to hotelkeepers and travellers was the appeal of Ernest Martin, licensee of [?] Victoria Hotel, Forbes, and Edward…

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Interesting Hotel Case

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 3

A case of interest to hotelkeepers and travellers was the appeal of Ernest Martin, licensee of the, Victoria Hotel, Forbes; and Edward…

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BANCO. (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Gordon, and Mr. Justice Ferguson.) the Royal Hotel

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 2

An appeal was made on behalf of the defendant in the case of Sydney Harcourt Ellercamp against Horace Higson, to set aside the verdict given…

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Hotel Burned Down. Kempsey Resident's Loss

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 2

Several Kempsey visitors had a most unenviable experience at Urunga last night, when the "Ocean View" Hotel was burnt to the ground. Among the…

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Urunga Hotel Burnt. Kempsey Residents. Sustain Some Losses

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 4

The "Ocean View" Hotel at Urunga was totally destroyed by fire on Monday night last Among the visitors at the Hotel…

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Fire at Urunga. "Ocean View" Hotel Destroyed

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 4

On Tuesday morning the "Ocean View" Hotel at Urunga, including stock, furniture, and effects, was completely destroyed by fire…

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Interesting Hotel Cases

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1926 · page 4

A case of interest to hotelkeepers and travellers was the appeal of Ernest Martin, licensee of the Victoria Hotel, Forbes, and Edward…

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Full Court (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Gordon, and Mr. Justice Ferguson.) a Gloucester Hotel. Ellercamp v. Higson

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1926 · page 1

Reserved judgment was given in an appeal by the defendant in an action tried before Mr. Justice Ralsted and a jury at Darlinghurst in November…

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A Comfortable Hotel

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 June 1926 · page 2

"Please, sir," said the bell boy to a Texas hotel manager," No. 40 says there ain't no towel in his room." "Toll him to use one of the window…

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Special Licensing Court. (Before Mr. G. F. Adrian.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 July 1926 · page 4

At the special licensing court, Taree, on Friday, an application was made by Licensing Inspector W. J. Maroney for alterations and…

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'Shot Them." Startling Story of W.a. Goldfields Murder Request for Knife Hotel-keeper's Wife in the Box

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 4

Sensational evidence was given by Fiorrio Jean Clarke, wife of one of the accused, at the resumed Inquest on Wednesday, into the deaths of…

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Special Licensing Court (Before Mr. G. F. Adrian.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 3

At the special licensing court, Taree, on Friday, an application was made by Licensing Inspector W. J. Maroney for alterations and…

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Victoria Hotel. License Transferred

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 21 July 1926 · page 2

Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.M., at the Licensing Court, Taree, on Monday, Frank William Parker applied for the transfer of the license of premises…

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Taree's Street Cattle. No More New Licenses

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 August 1926 · page 4

Wednesday night's meeting of the Taree Municipal Council decided that when the present licenses which give Strawberry the…

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Modern Hotel For Grafton. Electric Lift and Roof Garden

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 1

Plans have been drawn up by Mr. J. W. Chambers for the first portion of a new three-story brick hotel for Mr. W. T. Robinson, Mayor of…

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