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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1923

367 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 19

Sydney's Waldorf. a Palatial Hotel

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Waldorf ' Asteria Hotel to be erected on the site of Burdekin house, will; with land, cost £300,000…

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Anzac Day Hotels to Re Closed. "Better to Work Than to Play." SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Arrangements

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 5

have been made for the closing of hotels on Anzac Day, between 10.80. and 1 p.m. The Chamber of Manufacturers proposes that the factories shall be kept…

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Telegraphic News. Anzac Day. Hotels to Close 3½ Hours

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Arrangements are being made for the closing of hotels on Anzac Day between the hours of 10.30 a.m. and 1 p.m. The Chamber of…

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Licensing Court

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 3

In the Licensing Court yesterday a transfer of wine license was granted from John Bennett to Arnold Alcock in respect to premises in Centre…

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Freak Hotel Party

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 1

A new record in freak parties for New York was set when camels and horses pranced in the ballroom the Hotel Commodore, and an…

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Transfer of a License. an Unusual Objection

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—In the Licensing Court to-day the police opposed the transfer of the license of the Sylvania Hotel, Cambellfield, to Matthew Butler on unusual…

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"Fresh Plague Spots." New Hotels

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A speaker at a public meeting at Crow's Nest, North Sydney, last night suggested that it might be necessary to form a branch of the Ku Klux Klan to…

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Guest of Licensee

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 6

On Sunday, February 4, the Parkes police found a town resident named Creal in the Exchange Hotel, and it was admitted that he had been served…

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Anzac Day Hotels to Close

Tweed Daily · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Government has issued a proclamation calling upon the hotelkeepers throughout the State to close their bars from 10.30 a.m. on…

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Hotels Well Close Temporarily

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 2

Later.--The Government has appealed to hotelkeepers to close hotels on Anzac Day between 10.30 and 1 p.m. The hotelkeepers have complied…

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Special Licensing Court

Northern Star · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 4

At a special Licensing Court held at the Court House on Saturday morning before Mr. J. [?]. Shropshire, P.M., and Mr. R. J. Spinks [?]., reuewals of publicans' licenses…

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Record in Gifts. £31,000 for Temperance Hotel

Northern Star · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 5

BRISBANE, Sunday.—The Superintendent of the State Prohibition League announces two further donations of £5000 each received from contributors who wished to…

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Richmond River Hotels. Casino's Record

Northern Star · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 7

A good report on Casino hotels was given by Sergeant Wren to the Bench of licensing Magistrates at the quarterly licensing meeting. The bench consisted of Messrs. J. L…

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Hotels Brief Closure

Northern Star · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—A proclamation, has been issued by the Government directing that hotels throughout the State are to close on Anzac Day between the hours of 10.30…

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General News. Expired Motor License

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 April 1923 · page 4

For failing to deliver up an expired motor driver's license Miles Burns was, in the Lismore Police on Monday, fined 10s and 8s cost of court…

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What Are You Doing Here? Three Men in a Hotel. tell-tale light in bar

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 April 1923 · page 4

While Sergeant McCrae was on duty in Molesworth-street on Tuesday night, April 3, at 9 p.m. he saw three young men enter the front passage of the Exchange Hotel…

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Big Fire at Mount Morgan. Hotels Looted

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1923 · page 2

ROCKHAMPTON, Friday.--Looters leaped a rich harvest during a fire at Mount Morgan, £10 worth of beer and spirits being taken from the Imperial…

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Mysterious Outbreak at Hotel

Northern Star · Monday 30 April 1923 · page 4

The local fire brigade at 9.30 o'clock last evening received notice of an outbreak of fire, the origin of which is a mystery, in the rear portion of the licensed promises on the…

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Film Artist's Elopement. Ends at Hotel

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The Paris correspondcut of the "Daily Express" states that the elopement of Max Linder, the film star, with the pretty 17-yoar-old daughter of a wealthy…

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Fire in Lismore Hotel

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 May 1923 · page 4

A mysterious outbreak of fire occurred in a bulk room at the Commercial Hotel, Lismore, on Sunday evening last. The room where the fire occurred was last…

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