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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1936

261 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 14

Licensing System Cabinet s Concession to Seamen

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Monday:-- When a deputation from the A.C.T.U. and the Seamen's Union to-day asked the Acting Attorney-General (Senator…

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Three Men Fined Offensive Behaviour Dispute at Hotel

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 2

Arising out of a dispute in an hotel at South Lismore on March 12, three men were fined by Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., at Lismore…

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Hoop Pine Licenses Will Be Revised Commissioner's Explanation

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 12

Although some sawmillers in the coastal districts of the State fear that the proposal of the Forestry Commission to cancel Crown…

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Sequel to Hotel Fight

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 6

A fight at the Great Northern Hotel, Byron Bay, on Saturday, afternoon last led to the appearance of Jack Byrnes, Edgar James Byrnes, Henry Field and…

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Licensing Court Casino

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 9

In the Licensing Court at Casino to-day the licence of the Commercial Hotel, Kyogle, was transferred from Frank Reginald Chalk to Louis John…

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Kyogle Hotel License

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 8

An application for the transfer of the license of the Commercial Hotel, Kyogle, from Frank Reginald Chalk to Louis John Benness, of Sydney,…

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Hotel Barber. Makes a Haul

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 5

Glen Innes police are investigating the reported loss of rings and money to the value of £230 from Glen Innes hotel. The missing valuables were the…

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America and Japan Suffer Higher Tariffs and Licensing System Australia's New Fiscal Policy

Tweed Daily · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday.--The foreign countries mainly affected by higher duties and the introduction of a licensing system under a new fiscal policy announced by Sir Henry Gullett (Minister in Charge of Trade…

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Desperadoes Nabbed. Hotel "Barbers" at Grafton

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1936 · page 2

Three strangers who arrived in Grafton from Casino a few days ago appeared at the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions, and were awarded…

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Licensing System Minister Replies to Criticisms

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tuesday--Replying today to criticisms of the licensing system, of controlling imports by Ministerial action, Mr. White (Minister…

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Unusual Case Retired Bank Manager's Appeal Against Cancellation of His Motor Driver's License

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 3

At the Dorrigo Court last week Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., heard an appeal by. B. T. Hall against the action of the Transport Department in cancelling his motor…

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Princess Weds Hotel Porter Sensation In Athens Sister 0F King of Iraq

Tweed Daily · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 3

ATHENS, Wednesday:--A sensation of the first magnitude was caused here by the elopement and secret marriage of Princess Assa,…

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Changes in Pistol Law All Sizes To Be Licensed

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 7

Cabinet has decided to introduce early legislation to amend the Pistol Licence Act to cover all concealable pistols…

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Princess Marries Hotel Porter Secret Romance ATHENS

Northern Star · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 9

A sensation has been caused here by the elopement and secret marriage of Princess Assa. the eldest sister of the King of Irak,…

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Illegal, Say Seamen Licensing System Reply to Senator Brennan

Tweed Daily · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Friday:--The allegation that the Government was legalising an illegal act by the shipowners by the introduction of…

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Hotel Dance Strike Girls Refused to Serve Tables

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 7

SYDNEY, Monday:-- Waitresses and house staff went on strike at supper-time during a football club dance at Menzies Hotel,…

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On Licensed Premises

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 7

For having been found on licensed premises after hours William Risk was fined £1, with 8- costs, by Mr. H. Hawkins, P. M., in Kyogle police…

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Hugh Devastating Conflagration at Byron Bay Great Northern Hotel O Demolished Two Injured One Critically, Damage Estimated £10,000

Mullumbimby Star and Byron Bay-Bangalow Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 2

IN one of the biggest fires in the history of Byron Bay, the Great Northern Hotel block was completely demolished by fire in the early hours of this morning. The damage is estimated at at lent £10,000, and Mr. H. Kealy…

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Fight in Hotel "Insulting Remark"

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 8

On a charge of assaulting Frederick Jones in Lismore on June 6, Leo Gava (23) was fined £3, with £2 witnesses' expenses, by Mr. H…

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Disastrous Fire at Byron Bay Great Northern Hotel and Two Shops Gutted Two Men Injured; One With Fractured Skull

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 10 June 1936 · page 4

In a spectacular blaze at Byron Bay early yesterday morning the Great Northern Hotel, a 35-year-old two storey wooden building, and two shops were burnt to the ground, involving damage estimated at nearly…

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