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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1938

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S.p. Betting in Hotels

Tweed Daily · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday:--The Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin) to-day reiterated his statement that the President of the United Licensed…

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S.P. Betting in Hotels SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 12

The Minister for Justice (Mir. Martin) to-day reiterated his statement that the president of the United Victuallers' Association (Mr…

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White Ants on the Spree Cost Darwin Hotelkeeper £500 or So!

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 2

Millions of Darwin's white ants have been thriving and trebling their numbers on the nutritious qualities of the town's most prized beverage—beer…

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Additions to Court House Hotel

Tweed Daily · Saturday 3 September 1938 · page 4

The erection of a new three- storey wing in brick is contemplated at the rear of the existing premises of the Court House Hotel, Murwillumbah…

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Ireland Would Help Britain in Wartime (From our own representative.) Lapstone Hotel

Northern Star · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 10

AN important statement was made at the British Commonwealth Relations conference to-day at the Lapstone Hotel,…

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Hotel Destroyed by Fire Narrow Escape For 30 Inmates

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 7 September 1938 · page 6

MACKAY, Tuesday:-- Thirty inmates of the Prince of Wales Hotel, Sydney Street, Mackay, had a narrow escape when the building was…

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Plea for Admission of Jewish Refugees to Australia Lapstone Hotel, Tuesday. "Ready To Out-Last Reserves" Claim That Lyons Ignored Men's Pleas SYDNEY

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 September 1938 · page 6

(From Our Own Representative). A plea for the encouraging of German and Austrian Jewish refugees to the Dominions was made by…

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Free Trade As Solution to World Unrest Lapstone Hotel

Northern Star · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 10

Empire free trade was advocated by some delegates at the British Commonwealth Relations Conference to-day during…

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Death by Misadventure Licensee of Somerset Hotel. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 5

William Donald Brownrigg, 52, licensee of the Somerset Hotel, Redfern, was killed by gas in the bathroom of his hotel…

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District Court Case Show Committee v. Hotel Booth Holder

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 4

In the District Court at Murwillumbah, a settlement was reached in a claim for £92 13s 4d by the Tweed River Agricultural Society against C. N…

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"White Races Suiciding by Birth Control" (From Our Representative.) Lapstone Hotel

Northern Star · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 7

The view that the white populations of the world were committing suicide by the practise of birth control, and that if this…

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"Chances of War Are 6-4 —Maybe Evens" Lapstone Hotel

Northern Star · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 7

The likelihood of a European war occurring was, perhaps, doubled to-day, said Captain Victor Cazalet, Conservative British M.P…

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On Licensed Premises After Hours WOODBURN

Northern Star · Saturday 10 September 1938 · page 16

Six men, who leaded guilty at the Woodburn police court yesterday were fined by the Police Magistrate (Mr. H. Hawkins) for having been found…

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License Transferred BALLINA

Northern Star · Saturday 10 September 1938 · page 7

An application by Christina Haye McCartney, widow, for the transfer of a spirit merchant's license from Gordon Graham McCartney, deceased,…

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"Britain's Aim World Peace" Lapstone Debate Lapstone Hotel. (From our own representative)

Northern Star · Saturday 10 September 1938 · page 8

The immediate aim of British foreign policy on world peace, it was generally agreed at the British Commonwealth Relations…

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No British Expeditionary Force for Continent Lapstone Hotel, Monday, (From our own Representative)

Northern Star · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 7

THE Government of Great Britain had laid down that no great expeditionary army will be landed on the continent in the event of…

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'Germany Does Not Want War' (From Our Own Representative.) Lapstone Hotel

Northern Star · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 7

"Germany does not want war. Her aim is to be so strong that whatever she wants she will be able to acquire by asking for it,"…

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Lord Lothian Sees Hopeful Portents (From Our Own Representative). Lapstone Hotel

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 September 1938 · page 10

Referring to Herr Hitler's Nuremberg speech, Lord Lothian, leader of the United Kingdom delegation of the British Commonwealth Relations…

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Optimism Grows at Lapstone (From our own Representative). Lapstone Hotel

Northern Star · Friday 16 September 1938 · page 9

The British Prime Minister's intention to fly to Germany relieved the intense tension of the overseas delegates to the British…

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Empire Relations Conference Ends Lapstone Hotel

Northern Star · Saturday 17 September 1938 · page 12

(From our own representative). At the conclusion of the Empire Relations Conference to-day the chairman (Sir Thomas Bavin) said that the…

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