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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1895

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The English Carriage License

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 October 1895 · page 3

IN England a tax is levied on vehicles kept for pleasure. A mixed point of law and morals was raised in a London police court recently. A bootmaker…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 October 1895 · page 4

MR. A. N. BARNETT, chairman, presided at the weekly sitting of the Licensing Court to-day. The South Australian Brewing…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 October 1895 · page 1

MR. A. N. BARNETT, chairman, presided at the weekly sitting of the Licensing Court to-day. The South Australian Brewing…

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Suspected Poisoning. a Hotel Landlady the Victim. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 November 1895 · page 2

Mr. Ryan, licensee of the Thurles Castle Hotel, King-street, city, died very suddenly yesterday. The doctor who was then called in refused to give…

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Hotel Robbery

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 November 1895 · page 2

THE police have during the past week been investigating a mysterious robbery from the Imperial Hotel, Oxide-street. The robbery occurred on the night of…

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Auctioneers' Licenses

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 November 1895 · page 2

RENEWALS of auctioneers' licenses were granted to the following persons to day:—H. Badcrok, J. M. Stephens, J. P. Megaw, J. Souter, W. P. E…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 November 1895 · page 4

AT the weekly sitting of the Licensing Court to-day Mr. A. N. Barnett, chairman, presided. Anapplication was made by Robert Sayers for the renewal of…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 November 1895 · page 1

AT the weekly sitting of the Licensing Court to-day Mr. A. N. Barnett, chairman, presided. An application was made by Robert Sayers for the renewal of…

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3rd Edition Miner Office, 6.30 p.m. the Storm. Cyclone This Afternoon. Creat Destruction of Property the Brewers' Arms Hotel Wrecked. the Royal Horse Bazaar Demolished. Other Buildings Affected. a Man Has His Leg Broken. Another Man Knocked Senseless

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 December 1895 · page 4

Just before 3 o'clock this afternoon a storm of short duration, but of unprecedented severity, passed over portion of Broken Hill. The weather had…

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The Storm. Cyclone This Afternoon. Great Destruction of Property the Brewers' Arms Hotel Wrecked. the Royal Horse Bazaar Demolished. Other Buildings Affected. a Man Has His Leg Broken. Another Man Knocked Senseless

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 December 1895 · page 1

Just before 3 o'clock this afternoon a storm of short duration, but of unprecedented severity, passed over portion of Broken Hill. The weather had…

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Melbourne Licensing Court. Recommendation From the Premier Produced. Judge Molesworth's Views [By Telegraph] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 December 1895 · page 4

In the Metropolitan Licensing Court to-day Mr. M'Kean, solicitor, in support of an application for a wine license for a widow, produced and read a…

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Melbourne Licensing Court. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 December 1895 · page 1

In the Metropolitan Licensing Court to-day Mr. M'Kean, solicitor, in support of an application for a wine license for[?] a widow, produced and read a…

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Hawkers' Licenses

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 December 1895 · page 2

Mr. Brunker (Colonial Secretary), in reply to Mr. Affleck, said he did not know that many hawkers' licenses had been granted this year to persons other…

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The Hawkers' Annual Levee. Licensing Day at the Melbourne District Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 3

THE stranger to Melbourne visiting the vicinity of the District Court yesterday (Wednesday's Age remarks), might have imagined himself transported for the nonce…

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Charge Against a Hotelkeeper. Merrifield Convicted. (Continued from Second Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 4

IN the charge against Merrifield (part heard) of allowing disorderly per[?]ons to contin[?]e on his licensed premises, the defendant called Archibald…

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Chaege Against a Hotelkeeper

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 4

Suffering Disorderly Persons. IN the Police Court to day, before Mr. Barnett, P.M., Thomas Merrifield, licensee of Peters' Hotel, was charged…

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Charge Against a Hotel Keeper. Merrifield Convicted

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 December 1895 · page 1

IN the charge. against Merrifield (part heard) of allowing disorderly persons to continue on his licensed premises, the defendant called Archibald…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 December 1895 · page 4

MESSRS. A. N. BARNETT, chairman, and C. Eley presided in the Licensing Court to-day. An application for the transfer of…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 December 1895 · page 1

MESSRS. A. N. BARNETT, chairman, and C. Eley presided in the Licensing Court to-day. An application for the transfer of…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 December 1895 · page 4

IN the Licensing Court to-day, Mr. A. N. Barnett, chairman, presiding, the license of Peters' Hotel. Argent-street, was transferred from…

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