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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

161 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 9

Licensing Court

Tweed Daily · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 4

In the Licensing Court at Murwillumbah yesterday, approval was given to the transfer of the licence of the Bangalow Hotel, Bangalow, from…

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E. PRESTON Licensee Plumber and Sheet Metal Worker

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 5 September 1939 · page 11

It is said that most jokes about Scotsmen are invented by Aberdonians, and we should not be surprised to learn that most jokes about plumbers…

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C. STAFFORD Licensed Plumber and Hot Water Engineer

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 5 September 1939 · page 10

With each succeeding year it becomes evident in every direction that increased attention is being paid to the sanitary arrangements of our…

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Bangalow Hotel Progress BANGALOW

Northern Star · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 5

Good progress is being made with the brick work of the new Granuaille Hotel at Bangalow by the contractor, Mr. P. Nott, of Randwick. The…

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Smaller Beer Glasses in Hotels Publicans Additional Profit Offset SYDNEY

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 September 1939 · page 2

Smaller beer glasses will be put into hotels in New South Wales following the increase in the duty on beer, and will cost hotelkeepers between £8000…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 4

At the Murwillumbah Licensing Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. J. McElroy), the licence of the Imperial Hotel was…

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Will Not Reduce Size of Beer Glasses Lismore Hotelkeepers

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 September 1939 · page 8

Lismore hotelkeepers have decided not to reduce the size of glasses to compensate them for the extra 3d a gallon-excise on beer…

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Racing in N.S.W. De-Licensing of Four Clubs Suggested

Tweed Daily · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 4

Principal points in the report of the committee, which inquired into racing in N.S.W., particularly with a view to evolving a method…

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Price of Beer "Smaller Glass Little Benefit to Hotelkeeper" SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 7

A tentative report submitted to the Premier (Mr. Mair) by the Government Statistician (Mr. Waites) on beer prices indicates that a reduction…

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Murder Verdict in Sydney Hotel Case

Tweed Daily · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 8

SYDNEY, Thursday:-- A finding that Robert James Anderson (22), grocer, who was found dead in a lavatory at the Cosmopolitan Hotel on…

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Andrews Bros.--Licensed Plumbers and Metal Workers

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 8

It is said that most jokes about Scotsmen were invented by Aberdonians, and we should not be surprised to learn that most jokes…

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Kyogle Thirty Years Ago Hotel Exchange Sold

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 31 October 1939 · page 3

We are informed that the Hotel Exchange has again changed hands, Mr. E. Daly, of Casino, purchasing from Mr. S. Robinson. Mr. Daly has…

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Radio Licenses North Coast Figures

Northern Star · Tuesday 31 October 1939 · page 10

According to figures just published the number of radio licenses in force within a 25 mile radius of Lismore is 8164. The population of this area is…

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Progress With Bangalow Hotel Construction BANGALOW

Northern Star · Thursday 2 November 1939 · page 10

The main structural work of the new Byron Hotel at Bangalow is now nearing completion and the contractor (Mr. Nott) has commenced…

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Amusements Regent and School- of Arts "Hotel For Women"

Tweed Daily · Saturday 4 November 1939 · page 6

Elsa Maxwell, well-known wit and renowned for her parties, gives a world of girls on their own a new idea on life in her first film,…

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AMUSEMENTS "Hotel For Women" at Regent Theatre

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 November 1939 · page 2

Elsa Maxwell, famous as a party giver, makes her movie debut in "Hotel for Women," showing at the Regent Theatre, Murwillumbah. The life of a…

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Additional Bar For Hotel

Northern Star · Saturday 11 November 1939 · page 10

An application by Titus Aloysius Corrigan for an additional bar at the Commercial Hotel, Ballina, was approved by Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., at…

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Introduction Of Import Licensing System Expected Immediately

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday:--The Federal Cabinet is expected to agree to-morrow to the introduction of the import…

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Import Licensing System Soon To Be Introduced CANBERRA

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 2

An import licensing system will be introduced by regulation shortly. The Federal Cabinet is now completing a schedule divided into four…

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Mr. E. J. Maher Well-known Publican Leaves Lismore

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 9

Mr. E. J. Maher, a well known Lismore hotelkeeper, leaves for Sydney to-day to take over the Olympic Hotel in Liverpool-street…

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