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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

378 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 19

To the Editor. Gun Licenses

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 4

Sir, -- Touching on the par, appearing under the heading "Gun Licenses" in your issue of the 30th ult.; I am not aware as to who inspired its…

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Vehicle Licenses. Council to Take Action

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 2

The assistant inspector reported to last night's meeting of the council:— "As instructed, I am supplying you with a list of names of owners of…

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Alleged Plying for Hire. Without a License

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 2

At Casino Police Court yesterday, before the P.M., Thomas Ernest Brown' was charged by the Shire of Tomki with plying for hire without, being, the…

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Hotel Transfer

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 2

An application for the transfer of the license of the Federal Hotel from John Wilkie Court to J. T. Britten of Maitland, has been adjourned for two weeks…

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Carriers' Licenses

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 2

On Tuesday night the assistant inspector, Mr. McLean, on request, supplied the Municipal Council with a list of names of carriers plying for hire…

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Big Blaze Commercial Hotel, Lismore, Destroyed by Fire

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 2

The fire alarm and a vivid glare in the sky roused practically the whole population of Lismore at 4 o'clock yesterday morning. The…

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Burnt Out Loss of the Commercial Hotel Early Morning Lismore Blaze Narrow Escape of the Inmates Brigade's Fine Work

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 4

A fire completely destroyed the Commercial Hotel, Woodlark-street, Lismore, early yesterday morning. The flames, leaping to a height of…

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Big Lismore Fire. Commercial Hotel Destroyed

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 2

The fire alarm and a vivid glare in the sky roused practically the whole population in Lismore at 4 o'clock on Monday morning. The Commercial…

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Licensing Laws Appointment of Civilians. Mr. Ley Dissatisfied with Police

Tweed Daily · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—It was said to-day that the plain truth of the Minister for Justice's proposals to appoint civilian Hcensing inspectors was that the…

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Thebes Tomb Lady Carnarvon's License Cancelled (Reuter)

Northern Star · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 5

CAIRO, Wednesday.—The Egyptian Government has cancelled the license granted to Almina, Countess of Carnarvon, in regard to. the tomb of Tutankhamen…

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Seething Indignation. Police and Licensing

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.--The police force is seething with indignation concerning the Government's proposal to appoint two civilians as special licensing…

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Hotel Destroyed

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 1

A fire completely destroyed the Commercial Hotel at Lismore on Monday morning. The flames leaping to a height of more than 100…

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Licensing Court. Firmness of Grafton Bench Improvement Must Be Effected

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 4

GRAFTON, Monday.—Ever since the appointment to the Grafton Bench of Mr. W. B. Geddes as Police Magistrate, a campaign has been…

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Prohibition on Smoking. in Hotel Dining Rooms

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 5

In the local [?] Court yesterday, Mr. Shropshire. chairman, remarked that Complaints were often marked that both sexes were in the habit…

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Smoking in Hotels

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2

Yesterday, in the Licensing Court at Casino, the Magistrate, Mr. Shropshire, drew the attention of the police to the fact that it was the practice of people…

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Transfer of Hotel License

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

The Lismore Licensing Bench was occupied yesterday in the consideration of an application made by Mr. F. J. Rudder for the removal of a publican's…

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New Hotel Transfer of Winsome License Application Before Court

Northern Star · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4

The Licensing Bench, consisting of the Police Magistrate (Mr. J. L. Shropshire) and Mr. R. J. Spinks, J.P., was occupied yester—day in the consideration of an application…

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Fatal Fight Argument in an Hotel

Tweed Daily · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 3

BATHURST, Thursday.--At the Quarter Sessions to-day Hector Sherman (34) pleaded not guilty to the charge of having feloniously slain James Bonham,…

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Hotel Barbers

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 2

BRISBANE, Thursday.-- About 8 o'clock last night at the Empire Hotel, Fortitude Valley, two men ransacked…

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Daring Hotel Robbery

Northern Star · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 9

BRISBANE, Friday.—As a sequel to a daring robbery, which was per[?]etrated about 8 o'clock on Wednesday night at the Empire Hotel, Fortitude Valley, when two men are…

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