Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Hotels & licensing, all years

Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1925

284 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 15

Hotel "Spooks." to Tour the Country

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The two hotel "spooks," Messrs. R. Saddler, and Fairthorn, have had their appointments extended for another three…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Country Hotels

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 10

Mrs. E. R. Irvine, of Country Women's Association, giving evidence before the Health Commission, referring to country hotels, said the gurniture was falling to…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Hotel Workers' Week

Northern Star · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 2

PERTH, Wednesday.—About 900 hotel and restaurant employees attended a atop-work meeting yesterday to consider the employers' refusal to grant a 44-hour week and other…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Melbourne Police Four Detectives Answer Serious Charges. An Hotelkeepers Story

Tweed Daily · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday, The hearing commenced this morning of the charges against Detectives Olhom, Senior Detective W. R Fowler, and Detectives L…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Detectives Charged Alleged Conspiracy to Steal Story of a Thousand Bank Notes Hotelkeeper Central Figure

Northern Star · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The hearing commenced this morning of the charges against Detective Inspector Olholm, Senior Detective W. R. Fowler, Detective L…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Proposed Shire Hotel

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 6

The Johnstone Shire Council (Innisfail) has decided to apply to the Government for a loan of £25,000 for the erection of a Municipal…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Old Lismore When Hotels Were Built of Solid Cedar Slabs Wronged Husband's Revenge First Vesse That Crossed the Richmond Bar Unlucky School Teachers

Northern Star · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 9

The subjoined is a story of Lismore in the late 40's, told by Mr. A. J. Brown, of Hunter-street, Lismore. It will, undoubtedly, revive old memories and interesting…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Detective Missing One of Four Officers Charged Melbourne Hotel Case

Northern Star · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Police Court was crowded to-day when the charge against three detectives of conspiracy, demanding money by malice, and stealing £1000, was…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Dangerous Speed Driver S License Suspended

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Shortly after lie was married 011 September 14 last year, Victor Lindley while driving his motor car along Parramatta road ran down and killed Robert…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Lord Balfour Crowds Attack Hotel (Reuter.) DAMASCUS

Northern Star · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 5

Lord Balfour arrived to-day. The crowds later held a demonstration outside his hotel and the manager rushed in to Lord Balfour's room and closed the shutters and turned off…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Touch and Go Australian Hotel Catches Alight, and Flames are Extinguished Before Damage is Done

Tweed Daily · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 2

The Australian Hotel, Murwillumbah, had a from being destroyed by fire early on Saturday morning…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Riots in Damascus Crowds Menace Earl Balfour. Hotel Attacked. French Troops to the Rescue

Tweed Daily · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 3

DAMASCUS, Saturday.--Yesterday opened with ominous quiet. Shops and offices were closed, and crowds thronged the streets, but shortly after midday…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Damascus Disorder Lord Balfour Leaves Second Attack at Hotel (Reuter.) DAMASCUS

Northern Star · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 5

Yesterday opened ominously quiet. The shops and offices were closed and crowds thronged the streets, but shortly before midday the roar…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

A Waiter Killed Stabbing Affray in Sydney Hotel Has Fatal Consequences

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—During an argument at the Hotel Cecil, Cronulla, this afternoon, a waiter named Regauld received three deep knife wounds in…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Hotel Catches Fire Good Work by Occupants

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 4

MURWILLUMBAH, Monduy.—At about 1.30 a.m. on Friday a fire broke out in the Australian Hotel. It appears that a boarder named C. Phipps Was awakened by the smell…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Ford Closes Hotel

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Ford Motor Coy, has purchased the only hotel in the vicinity of the proposed works at Geelong with a view to…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Fall From Hotel Balcony

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 2

Mr. J. McNamara, while in the act of throwing some water from a wash basin over the Commercial Hotel balcony at Ballina, leaned against the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Shooting Affray in Hotel

Northern Star · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.— At Windsor. Police Court yesterday Ernest Clement and Malcolm Ferguson were committed for trial on a charge of shooting at Alma Curl with…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Thrills for Sydney Cattle Break Loose in the Streets. Pedestrians Scattered. Animal In An Hotel

Tweed Daily · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--While a large number of cattle were being taken from a steamer at Pyrmont this morning, nine broke away, and dashed in…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wine License Refused

Tweed Daily · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 4

At the Licensing Court held at Nerang on Thursday, the application of H. Jones for a wine licence for premises owned by Geo. Gordon, at…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →