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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1934

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Old Hotel Destroyed MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 7

Within 20 minutes of the flames being noticed, the 80-year-old Stephen's Hotel at Mentone was destroyed by fire shortly before midday to-day. The…

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Hotel Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 4

Visitors to the Hotel Sydney, which is situated directly opposite Central Railway Station, are profuse in their praises of the comprehensive service…

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Queensland Hotel Alterations Sanctioned

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 10

Mr. H. Hawkins, Licensing Magistrate, granted an application by Emanuel Roberts, owner of the Queensland Hotel, North Lismore, to…

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Convictions Not Recorded Licensee Fined Breaches of Liquor Act at Murwillumbah

Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 4

Two of five charges listed against James Sylvester Murphy, licensee of the Imperial Hotel, Murwillumbah, involving alleged…

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Prefer Plain Food Best Hotel Diners Result of Better Diet Education

Tweed Daily · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 3

In the best hotels in Great Britain and America diners make small demand for exotic food. Good but plain meals are most popular…

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Mooball Hotel

Tweed Daily · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 4

Advising that his hotel at Mooball was nearing completion, Mr. John Watterson yesterday requested Tweed Shire Council to bitumen a short…

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Liquor Act Offence Licensee Fined

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 3

At the police court on Wednesday, before the P.M., Laurence L. Quinn, license of the Commercial Hotel, was charged with permitting…

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After Hours Hotelkeeper Fined KYOGLE

Northern Star · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 4

Pleading guilty to a charge of being the licensee of premises on which a person had been found during prohibited hours, L. L. Quinn, of the…

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Licenses Granted

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 10

Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., granted the following licenses at the Lismore Police Court yesterday: Sunday trading, Antonio Skype, John Feros (2),…

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"Unusal Honesty" Hotel Licensee's Evidence Magistrate's Comment

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 8

A candid admission by a hotel-keeper, charged with a breach of the Licensing Act, caused Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., at Casino Police Court, to-day,…

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Tweed Hotels

Tweed Daily · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 4

The report on the licensed premises in the Tweed District, submitted to Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., at Murwillumbah Court yesterday, revealed that,…

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Without a License Bangalow

Northern Star · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 9

At the Bangalow police Court, before local J's.P., Donald Maul was fined £4, in default eight days' imprisonment with hard labour, for…

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Licensing Court Two Transfers

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 2

An application by Charles Spillane for the transfer of the license of the Royal Hotel, Lismore, from George Edgar Smith was granted at Lismore…

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Japanese Naval Attache Found Hanged in Naples Hotel

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 6

ROME, Monday: — The Japanese Naval Attache at Rome, Commander Ohtani, was found hanged in a bed room of a Naples hotel. The Japanese…

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Licenses for Booths Casino

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 14

In the Licensing Court, before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., to-day applications by Edward Kearney for licenses for booths at Casino Diggers' races on…

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Obtained Licenses Casino

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 5

Applications by Keith Sinclair McPhee, of Bonalbo, for an auctioneer's district license, and by William Beck for a hawker's foot license, were…

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Want Spirit Licenses Casino

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 6

At the request of the police, the hearing of applications by Stanley Wallace Reid, or Woodenbong, and H. R. Roberts, of Casino, for spirit…

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Hotels Satisfactory Casino

Northern Star · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 9

"The hotels generally are in a satisfactory condition, well conducted and no improvements are required," stated the Licensing Inspector (Sgt. A. H. C…

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Hotel Destroyed Brisbane

Northern Star · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 6

The occupants of the Stanley Hotel, Kilcoy, narrowly escaped being engulfed in flames when the building was destroyed by fire early this…

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License for Wooden-bong Application to Board Refused

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 8

In the Licensing Court at Casino on Wednesday, presided over by Mr Laidlaw, S.M., chairman of the Licenses Reduction Board, Stanley…

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