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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1922

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Local Interest. Fire at the Commercial Hotel

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 2 January 1922 · page 2

A fire which broke out in an upstairs room at the Commercial Hotel, Casino, on Thursday last caused damage to the extent of £20. The outbreak was first…

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Licensing Act An[?]malies

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 2 January 1922 · page 2

The sudden stoppage of the session prevented the introduction of the [?] Amoudment Bill, which was designed to remove numerous anomalies…

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Hotel Destroyed. Licensee Shut in by Flames. Forced to Climb Through Broken Window

Northern Star · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Early this morning fire destroyed Cavanagh's Hotel at Pallamallawa, near Moree. In an attempt to obtain some papers from a room at the…

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Hawker's License

Tweed Daily · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 2

Catherine Lahood was granted a hawker's license at the Murwillumbah Police Court yesterday. The applications of Anthony Lahood and Herbert…

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Rioting in Beifast. Mob Loots Hotels, Bayonet Charge by Military. Casualties Remarkably Slight. (United Service, Ltd.)

Northern Star · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—There were riotous LONDON, Tuesday.—There were riotous scenes in York-street, Belfast, last night. A mob looted an hotel and consumed sixty…

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Gun Licenses

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

Sportsmen and other users of firearms are reminded that registration for the year must be effected at once. Application for new licenses should be made…

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Licensing Matter. a Mandamus Granted

Northern Star · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 7

BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A message from Darwin states that the Supreme Court made absolute a rule nisi for a mandamus against the Licensing Bench, which recently refused…

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Gun Licenses

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 2

Persons who possess firearms are reminded that their licenses, which expired on December 1, 1921, require to be renewed, and old licenses must be…

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Local and General Gun Licenses

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 2

We are advised that all gun licenses expired on December 31st last and if it is desired to renew same fresh application must be made…

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An Hotel Lease

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 2

In Equity, before ,Mr. Justice Street, application was made by Annie Banfield for an interim inunjetion to re-strain John Joseph Gregory McGirr…

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Licenses

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 4

A transfer of the billiard license from Phillip Morris Levy to John Robertson Curric was granted. Mr. Sullivan, on behalf of Mr. Mansfield, appeared for the applicant…

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Robbery at Hotel. £500 in Cash Disappears

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday.—During the week while the place was thronged with visitors £500 in cash disappeared from a leading hotel at Sorrento yesterday…

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Hotel Near Coonamble. Destroyed by Fire. Some Narrow Escapes

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Boundary Gate hotel on the Warren-Coonamble road was completely destroyed by fire yesterday. The licensee and family and other inmates…

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Gun Licenses

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 4

Although all applications for renewal of gun licenses should have been received by the police on or before December 31, up to the present only about 40…

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Quarterly Licensing Report

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 4

When the Inspector's quarterly li-censing report was before the Casino Bench, consisting of Mr. A. O. But-ler, P.M. (chairman), and and…

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Licensing Matters

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 2

When licensing business was being dealt with at the Casino Court on Thursday, Mr. Ormonde Butler, Police Magistrate, said he had appointed…

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Publican Charged. Fight in Hotel Yard. Case Dismissed

Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 2

At the Murwillumbah Police Court yesterday before Mr. A. O. Butler, P.M., John Robert Stakes, the licensee of the Royal Hotel, South Murwillumbah, was…

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Sculler's Bankruptcy. Barry Fails As a Publican. Betting Business Also Unsuccessful. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—A special examination in bankruptcy of the sculler Ernest Barry has concluded at Brentford. His liabilities were shown to be £1730 and assets…

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Vehicle Licenses. Shire Versus Municipality. Alleged "Dragooning" for Fees. Refund Asked For

Tweed Daily · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

A remarkable letter written by the Tweed Shire Clerk (Mr. R. Freeman) to the Mayor of Murwillumbah (Ald. J. Connor), was tabled at the Municipal…

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Attempted Incendiarism. Fire at Commercial Hotel

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 2

What appears to have been a deliberate attempt to destroy the Commercial Hotel by means of fire was discovered in the early hours…

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