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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1891

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 April 1891 · page 2

MESSRS. Badham, P.M., and G. A. Mills, J.P., sat as a Licensing Court yesterday afternoon. A transfer from J. Anderson to Agnes Gibson was applied for, but…

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The Palace Hotel Cases. Accusations of Wholesale Subornation. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 May 1891 · page 3

Mr. Marshall Lyle, solicitor, is moving to obtain a free pardon to Oswald Twist, formerly the boots at the Palace Hotel, who is now undergoing a sentence for…

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Licensing Court. Breaches of the Licensing Act

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 May 1891 · page 2

G. COOK pleaded guilty to drinking at the Centennial Hotel during illegal hours and was fined 10s. and 17s. 4d. costs. Mr. Hall pleaded guilty, on behalf of…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. Badham, P.m.) Cutting Timber Without a License

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 June 1891 · page 2

James Burn and John Brennan were fined 14s. 10d. each, including costs, for cutting timber without a license. SUNDAY TRADING…

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The Royal Hotel

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 July 1891 · page 2

IN the course of a few days Broken Hill will lose, for a brief space at all events, one of her oldest identities in the person of Mr. Lawrence Finn, the…

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Silverton Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 July 1891 · page 2

AT this court on Tuesday, before Mr. A. N. Barnett, licensing magistrate, the following renewals of publicans' licenses were granted:—H. N. Hamlyn, Corona…

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Silverton Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 July 1891 · page 2

AT this court yesterday, before Messrs. U. Dudley and W. H. Taylor, Js.P., F. L. Smith's application for removal of his hotel from Wallarunga to Pinnacles…

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The Rink Hotel Robbery

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 July 1891 · page 2

THE two men, Bresland and Williams, were again before Mr. Barnett this morning, charged with stealing money and documents, valued at over £120, from…

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Licensing Court. Friday, July 24. (Before Messrs. Badham, Lane and Mills.)

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 July 1891 · page 2

THE quarterly licensing court was opened this morning, when the following applications were dealt with:— RENEWALS…

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The Freemasons' Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1891 · page 2

ONLY recently the opening of the new Commercial Hotel, at the corner of Argent and Oxide streets, was chronicled in the MINER; and now a similar duty has to be…

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Licensed Victualler's Association

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1891 · page 3

THE annual general meeting of the above association took place at Kenny's Commercial Hotel this afternoon, Mr. R. Sayers in the chair. There was a good…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 July 1891 · page 2

THE Licensing Bench, consisting of Messrs. C. L. C., Badham, P.M., Z. Lane, and G. A. Mills, dealt with the following cases to-day:—Alec. Marshall applied…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. Badham, Lane, and Mills.)

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 August 1891 · page 2

GEOEGE J. MORGAN applied for a conditional license for premises to be erected at the corner of Sulphide and Argent streets, next the MINER office. Mr…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 September 1891 · page 2

AT the Licensing Court to-day the following renewals of hotel licenses were granted:—F. W. Pfitzner, Excelsior J. C. Williams, Silver King; J. Elliott,…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 October 1891 · page 2

THE quarterly Licensing Court was opened to-day, Messrs. Badham, Lane, and Mills on the bench. The licensing inspector's report, which was read, showed…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 October 1891 · page 2

THE licensing magistrates having concluded hearing evidence regarding the applications now pending, with the exception of that for the Coffee Palace,…

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The Coffee Palace. Application for Publican's License

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 October 1891 · page 2

MESSES. Badham. Lane, and Mills, licensing magistrates, this morning considered the application of Joseph W. Edgeson for a license for the Coffee…

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Barrier Mine[?]. Monday, October 26, 1891. Licensing Courts

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 October 1891 · page 2

THE great interest taken in the application made on behalf of the company owning the Coffee Palace for the issue of a publican's license for that building…

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Fatal Fire. a Publican Burnt to a Cinder. His Wife and Children Escape. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 October 1891 · page 3

On Saturday night the Commercial Hotel, Lancefield, was burnt down, and Cornelius Lettane, the proprietor, was burnt to death. Lettane went to bed at…

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A Women's Hotel

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 November 1891 · page 3

Two ladies of New York are the promoters of a scheine for starting an hotel for women only. The ladies are well-known in the literary and artistic society…

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