Hotel in Danger. Arson Alleged
SYDNEY, Monday.—According to a report made to the Barwood police, an attempt was made on Saturday to burn down the Wentworth Hotel,…
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Hotels & licensing, 1925
284 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 15
Hotel on Fire. Incendiarism Suspected. Watch man's Timely Discovery
SYDNEY, Saturday.--What is believed to have been at attempt to burn the Wentworth Hotel, near the Flemington cattle yards, was made at…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—An attempt was made to set fire to the Wentworth Hotel at Flemington early this morning. About 1.15 a.m. a watchman namel…
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Enterprising efforts are being made in France to interest the French public in the development of the vast territories which France holds in North Africa. These…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—When Oscar Demetri, an acrobat, was fined £3 for having assaulted Thomas Winter, a stage hand at His Majesty's Theatre, Geelong, he asked the…
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The completion of the new Commercial Hotel at the intersection of Keen and Woodlatk streets, Lismore, marks a further step in the building progress of the town. This…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Guy Taylor, licensee of the Woolbrolters' Arms Hotel, Pyvmont, upon returning home yesterday afternoon discovered that £200 in notes and silver, and…
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Before Messrs. E. A. Mahoney and S. Selwuod, J's.P., at the Lismore Police Court yesterday, Thomas McIntosh pleaded guilty to a charge of furiously riding a motor cycle…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Victorian Premier can hold out no hope that the hotels will close at 1' o clock on Saturdays…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Balfour Hotel in Sydney was taken over by Wally Weekes at the price of £95,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kyogle Police Court. Wednesday, February 25, (Before Mr. W. Flynn, P.m.) Stealing From a Hotel
Arthur Bryen was charged on four counts of stealing from the Commercial Hotel a quantity of clothing, the property of different…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Frederick G. Wright, a grazier of Weabonga, near Tamworth, was fatally injured in a fall from his bedroom window at Adams's Hotel, Pitt-street, early…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—It is reported that the Government will from Inly 1 redace the listening-in fee to 30s per annum. It is estimated that there are 100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hotel Episode Man Before Quarter Sessions Early Morning Intrusion
William Klein was charged at the Lismore Quarter Sessions before Judge Edwards yesterday with haying been found in the dwelling house of Mr. C. H. B…
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An American burglar, William Whitworth Miller, who once broke out of Sing Sing, the convict prison near New York, escaped during the storm on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Listening in Legality of Charging License Fees Questioned by Amateur Operator. £350,000 Involved
LONDON, Tuesday.—An extraordinary application was made in Chancery Division to-day with a view to testing the legality of charging…
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Since the Postal Department instituted legal proceedings against listeners in who had failed to pay the license, fees provided for in the wireless…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.--An unknown woman was found unconscious in a pool of blood in an hotel at Newcastle last night, while a man was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SUSPENDED Sensational Story From Melbourne. Hotelkeeuer Parts With Large Sum of Money
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Mr. Nicholson. (Chief Commissioner of Police), to-day authorised the suspension of Detective Inspector Olholm, and…
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Roy Joseph MeMahon pleaded guilty at the Casino Police Court this Morning before Mr. O. W. Small, J.P., to a charge of using indecent [?] to…
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