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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1922

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Licenses Granted

Northern Star · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

Francis A. Kennare was granted a booth license for the Tattersall's Club races at Lismore on February 3 and 4. Sunday trading licenses were granted to…

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Local and General Licensing Court

Tweed Daily · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 2

At the Quarterly Licensing Court in Murwillumbah yesterday, before Messrs. A. E. Budd and Alex. Buchanan, Js.P., John Devereaux and Alex Gordon…

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Fire Destroys Hotel Narrow Escape of Boarders

Northern Star · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wednesday.—At an early hour this morning a fire at Blackbutt totally destroyed the Royal Hotel and a barber's shop and billiard room adjoining. The…

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A Case Postponed. "Hotel License in Jeopardy.''

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 3

Another matter which was commenced at Woodburn Court on Friday was brought by the police against Michael Nolan, of the Empire Hotel. Woodburn…

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Lucky Hotelkeeper Visits From Burglars. Three Attempts Fail. MELBOURNE

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 5

Three armed burglars entered the Hotel Victoria, Beaconsfield Parade, Albert Park, early this morning and gagged and bound the night porter, Robert…

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Alleged Gambling a Case From Woodburn. Cards in Hotel Sample Room

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 3

There were some interesting features in a case heard at Woodburn by Mr. Ormonde Butler, Police Magistrate, on Friday, when Norman Thomas McLeod…

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Royal Marriage Licenses

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 8

In the Archbishop of Canterbury's Faculty. Office, in a quiet little street behind Ludgate Hill, London, preparations are going forward for the writing of a Royal…

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Licensing Court

Tweed Daily · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 2

At the Murwillumbah Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs. A. E. Budd and Alex. Buchanan, Js.P., the following booth licenses were granted: For…

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Early Closing of Hotels. Powerful British Protest. Limitation of Individual Liberty. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—A powerful protect against the early closing of licensed premises has been sent to the London Licensing Justices by the Executive of the…

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Ninety-eight Hotels Delicensed. Compens[?]on Totals £86,000

Northern Star · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Since the Licensing Reduction Board has been in existence 98 hotels in New South Wales have been deprived of their licenses…

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Motor Licenses. Shire Council's Retort

Tweed Daily · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 4

The Tweed Shire Clerk (Mr. R. Freeman) has written a further letter to the Murwillumbah Municipal Council with reference to the matter of vehicle and…

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Hotel Burnt Down

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 5

The well-known Coach and Horses Hotel at Wilson's Downfall, which has been conducted for many years by Mr. A. Hosking, was burned to…

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Hotel Destroyed

Northern Star · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 4

The well known Coach and Horses hotel at Wilson's Downfall, which has been conducted for many years by Mr. A. Hosking Was burned to the ground the other day…

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Confronted by Masked Man. Hotel Manager's Experience

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 4

PERTH, Monday.—While Sponcer Cook, manager of the Palace Hotel, Kalgoorlie, was locking up cash he was confronted by a masked man who thrust a revolver in his face and…

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Motor Licenses Shire Council's Retort

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 4

The Tweed Shire Council has written letter to the Murwillumbah Municipal Council with reference to the matter of vehicle and drivers' licences…

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Local and General. Hotel Cecil

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 2

Mass Benn has purchased the free hold of the Hotel Cecil…

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Coroner's Court. Commercial Hotel Fire

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 2

The Distinct Coroner, Mr. A. H. Fitzhardinge, yesterday morning conducted an inquiry into the circumstances attending an outbreak…

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District Licensing Matters

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 2

At the Casino Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr.W.G. Simpson (deputy chairman), a nd Mr.G.J. Mortimer (member), a transfer of…

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On Licensed Premises

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 2

Andrew Campbell, James Dillon, and Ernest Williams pleaded guilty at the Casino Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Longfield, P.M., to being on the…

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Novel Point in Licensing Law

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 3

A novel prosecution under the Liquor Act involving a fine point for Mr. Longfield, P.M. (the gentleman who is coming to the Richmond…

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