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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1950

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Transfer of Hotel Licence

Northern Star · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 2

The licence of the Hotel Ryan, Molesworth Street, Lismore, was transferred yesterday. In Lismore Licensing Court, Mr…

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Hotel on Cliff In Danger Of Collapsing

Northern Star · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 4

GRAFTON, Thursday.—The Hotel Pacific, a large double storey structure on a cliff overlooking the beach at "Yamba, is in danger of…

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Casino Hotel licence Transferred

Northern Star · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 4

CAOINS, Thursday.—The Hotel Cecil licence was transferred from Roger Richard Maloney to William Richardson in the Casino…

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Sunday Hotel Raid At Casino; 7 Fined

Northern Star · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 4

CASINO, Thursday.—Seven men pleaded guilty in the Casino Court of Petty Sessions today to charges of drinking on licensed…

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More Potato Growers Licensed

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 July 1950 · page 7

About 3,803 potato growers are now licensed in New South Wales, by comparison with only some 2,600 growers licensed a year ago…

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Publicans Call for More Unity

Northern Star · Friday 21 July 1950 · page 7

Hotelkeepers and their wives from all parts of the Far North Coast were present at the annual dinner of the Far North Coast…

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Alstonville Hotel Licence Transferred

Northern Star · Saturday 22 July 1950 · page 5

BALLINA, Friday.—In Ballina Licensing Court today, before Mr. F. C. H. Tompson, S.M., an application for the transfer of the licence…

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It Happened 60 Years Ago Hotel Civility

Northern Star · Saturday 29 July 1950 · page 6

Australian Hotel, Lismore Road, Casino. John Jordan begs to intimate that he has opened the above establishment as a first class…

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On Licensed Premises After Hours: Fined

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 2

Charged with being on licensed premises after hours, Gordon Robert Carlton, of 159 Orion St., Lismore, was fined 10/-, with 10/…

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Hotel Licensee, 2 Men Fined At Ballina

Northern Star · Monday 14 August 1950 · page 4

BALLINA Sunday. — A plea of guilty was tendered on behalf of Laurence Felsch and Frederick George Ware, both of Ballina, who…

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Chef Fined for Failure to Pay Hotel Board

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 10

A chef who had been working at one hotel and staying at another was fined £5 in Lismore Court of Petty Sessions yesterday for failure…

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Hotel Argument; Man Acquitted of Manslaughter

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday. — Raymond John Nicholson, 22, Victoria Road. Rozelle, was acquitted of manslaughter at the Quarter Sessions…

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Breach of Contract Claim Over Tenancy of Hotel

Northern Star · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 4

Lengthy correspondence between a hotel owner and tenant was tendered in an action in Lismore District Court yesterday in which Mrs. Phyllis Sylvia Laurie is claiming £307/5/- from Rowland Tasman…

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Application to Revise Hotel Plans Fails

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 August 1950 · page 4

BALLINA, Monday.—An application on behalf of Roland Tasman Beale for the substitution of plans for the renovation of Hodgson…

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Kept Premises Open After Hours; Publican Fined

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 August 1950 · page 8

Charged with keeping licensed premises open after hours, Michael Patrick Staunton, licensee of the New Tattersall's Hotel, was fined £3…

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Fined, Loses License for Three Years

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 4

A man who pleaded not guilty to a charge of driving under the influence in Terania Street, Lismore, on February 21, was fined…

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No Bid for Main Grafton Hotel

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 September 1950 · page 4

GRAFTON, Monday.--The Crown Hotel, one of the leading Northern Rivers hotels, was put up for sale by auction at Grafton today. It is…

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Son Told Mother Alive, Living At Adelaide Hotel

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 September 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.--Lionel Charles Thomas said that Mrs. Phyllis Page was alive and well two months after police had stated she was murdered, according to evidence in the Central Court toady…

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Man Decapitated In 60 Foot Fall From Hotel

Northern Star · Thursday 21 September 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.-- The decapitated body of a man was found in the yard of the Durban Club Hotel. Elizabeth Street, today, clad…

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Ballina Hotels Cricket Club

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 7

BALLINA, Monday.-- At a well -attended meeting, Ballina Hotels Cricket Club was re -formed, and will enter a strong team in…

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