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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1938

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Casino Hotel to Be Rebuilt Casino

Northern Star · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 3

In the Licensing Court at Casino today the owner of the Commonwealth Hotel, Casino, Edward Kearney, Senr., of Murwillumbah, was allowed a…

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Hotel Licensee Warned Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 3

Harvey Hercules wellman, licensee of Ushers Metropolitan Hotel, one of Sydney's most fashionable licensed, premises, was told in the Licensing…

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Sunday Trading Licenses

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 5

Sunday trading licenses were issued to Ernest George Allchin and Alexander Cordery MacKay, by Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., at the Lismore Police…

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Tender Accepted for New Hotel

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 6

THE tender of Mr. J. Schmitzer, who, at present, is engaged in construction work at the Ballina Hospital, has been accepted for the…

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"Crowded But Comfortable" Accommodation at Hotel Kosciusko Taxed KOSCIUSKO

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 10

"Crowded but comfortable," was how the manager (Mr. Speet) to-day described the Hotel Kosclusko. As a result of yesterday's fire at…

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Licensing Court

Tweed Daily · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 4

In the Licensing Court at Murwillumbah yesterday, before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., Albert W. Brown, licensee of the Granuaille Hotel,…

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U.A.P. Youth Movement Favours Altered Hotel Hours Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 11

A lengthy discussion took place at the U.A.P. youth movement conference yesterday on the trading hours of hotels and the convention finally…

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A.B.C. Manager Answers Critics of License Fee Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 9

The general manager of the Australian Broadcasting Commission (Mr. C. J. A. Mores) replied to-day to criticsm of the Commission on the…

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Jockeys' Licenses Restored Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 August 1938 · page 8

The A.J.C. committee decided to-day to restore jockey's licenses to W. Cook, J. Duncan and H. Perry as from September 1…

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New Licensee for Hotel Ryan

Northern Star · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 6

The Hotel Ryan, one of the oldest established and best known hotels in Lismore, changed hands this week. Mr. T. S. O'Connor,…

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Maori Woman Set Fire To Hotel "Sought to Injure Another Woman"

Tweed Daily · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 8

AUCKLAND, Wednesday: --"You have been found guilty of an appalling crime inspired by jealousy. You sought to injure another…

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Declared Common Gaming Houses Hotel and Three Clubs

Tweed Daily · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday-- Continuing the campaign against s.p. betting in hotels and clubs, police had another hotel and three clubs…

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On Licensed Premises Byron Bay

Northern Star · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 6

Pleading guilty in the Byron Bay police court to-day, Alexander Lewins and Alfred Jung were fined 12s with 8s court costs, and Matthew…

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Determined to Stop Betting in Hotels

Tweed Daily · Saturday 20 August 1938 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday:-- The Chief Secretary (Mr. Gollan) declared to-day that the action taken to declare one more hotel and three…

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1,200,000 Licensed Drivers

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 2

To-day, 1,200,000 people in Astralia hold a license to drive a car or ride a motor cycle. Licences are still being granted at the rate of about…

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Appeal Against Licensing Conviction

Northern Star · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 13

Thomas Stephen O'Connor, licensee of the Hotel Ryan, unsuccessfully appealed, at the Lismore Quarter Sessions yesterday, against a conviction…

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Man Sent to Gaol Seen in Office at Hotel Unlawful Purpose

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 2

A sentence of one month's imprisonment on James Nelson Tierney, 48, by Messrs. E. L. Vincent and W. P. Jones, J's.P.,…

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Hotel Fire at Walcha Main Portion Destroyed

Tweed Daily · Monday 29 August 1938 · page 3

TAMWORTH, Sunday:-- The Royal Hotel at Walcha a two- storey brick building in Fitzroy Street was almost completely…

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White Ants Eat Through Kegs of Beer Hotelkeeper's Loss

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 6

DARWIN, Monday:--For the last few months millions of Darwin's white ants have been thriving on beer. This was revealed to-day…

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Hotel Declared Common Gaming House SYDNEY

Northern Star · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 10

Further steps were taken by the police to-day in connection with the drive against starting price betting in hotels. Mr. Justice Bavin, in…

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