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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1900

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 January 1900 · page 4

THE Quarterly Licensing Court was held today, Messrs. Maitland, L.M., and Mills, J.P., presiding. The following renewals of publican's licenses were granted:—A. Barrett,…

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Issue of Hawkers' Licenses

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 January 1900 · page 4

THE annual Licensing Court for the issue of hawkers' licenses were held to-day, Mr. Maitland, P.M., and Mr. Mills, J.P., presiding. Thirty-nine applications for hawkers' licenses…

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Peculiar Robbery From a Hotel About £140 Reported Stolen

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 January 1900 · page 2

A CASE of robbery possessing some very peculiar features is at present engaging the attention of the police. It was committed about the middle of last week at the Oxford…

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Sensation in an Hotel. a Man and a Revolver. "Going to Pay his Debts."

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 January 1900 · page 4

A SENSATION was caused in Gordon's Oriental Hotel about noon to day by the alarming conduct of a man named Alexander Henry Weston, who was armed with a loaded…

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Sensation in an Hotel. a Man and a Revolver. "Going to Pay his Debts."

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 4

A SENSATION was caused in Gordon's Oriental Hotel about noon to day by tbe alarming conduct of a man named Alexander Henry. Weston, who was armed with a loaded…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Tuesday, 9Th January. Before Messrs. T. E. Atkins and J. M. Byrnes, JsP., member.)

Western Grazier · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 2

Renewals of publican's licenses were granted to John A. E. Patterson, of the Exchange Hotel. White Cliffs, and H. H. Barclay, Royal Hotel, White Cliffs…

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Brutal Assault on a Publican. a "Sling Shot" Used

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1900 · page 2

MR. JOHN SCOTT, licensee of the Family Hotel, was assaulted in a brutal and cowardly manner on Sunday night. About 9 o'clock three young men entered the hotel, and one of…

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Brutal Assault on a Publican. Alleged Assailant Before the Court

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 1

IN the Police Court this afternoon, before Mr. Maitland, P.M., and Mr. Crawford, J.P., the young man Frederick Grose was charged, on remand, with assaulting John Scott,…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 4

MR. MAITLAND, P.M., and Mr. G. A. Mills, J.P., occupied thc bench in the Licensing Court to-day. Two hawkers' licenses were granted, and ono refused. Fred William…

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Travellers' Licenses. [Reuter's Message.] London, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 4

The Associated Chambers of Commerce strongly protest against the system of commercial travellers' licenses in the colonies, particularly New…

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New Zealand Hotel Burnt. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 March 1900 · page 1

A private cable from New Zealand states that Warner's big hotel at Christchurch, New Zealand, was destroyed by fire last night…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 April 1900 · page 4

IN the Licensing Court to-day, Mr. Maitland, P.M., and Mr. Mills, J.P., presiding, John Scott, licensce of the Family Hotel, was charged with supplying liquor to an…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 4

IN the Licensing Court to-day, before Messrs. Maitland, L.M, and Mille, J.P., the application of Jane Timms for a publican's license for premises to be erected at the corner of…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 May 1900 · page 4

IN the Licensing Court to-day, before Messrs. Maitland, L.M., and Mills, J.P., the application of Jane Timms for a publican's license for premises to be erected at the corner of…

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The Principle of "Tied" Hotels. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 May 1900 · page 2

Argument was heard in the Full Court yesterday on an appeal respecting a "tied" public-house. It was s[?]ated by counsel who appeared for the re[?]pondent, a firm of…

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The Licensing Court. Opposing an Application

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 4

FUBLICANS and the pulpit united to-day in the Licensing Court in further opposing the application of Mrs. Jane Timms for a conditional license for premises proposed to be…

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English Licensing Laws. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 2

In the House of Lords, Dr. Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, introduced a motion demanding that licensing legislation should be based on the common…

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A Gippsland Tragedy. Drouin Hotelkeeper Shot. An Angered Brother-in-Law. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 2

Patrick O'Keefe shot his brother-in-law, Frederick Richard Coben, licensce of the Royal Hotel, Drouin, Gippsland, on Saturday night, dead…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 4

IN the Licensing Court to-day, Frederick Schmidt, licensee of the Alma Hotel, was fined 40s., with 5s. 6d. costs, for selling liquor on Sunday, for allowing liquor to be…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 4

IN the Licensing Court to-day, Frederick Schmidt, licensee of the A[?]ma/Hotel, w[?]s fined 40s., with 5s. 6d. costs for selling liquor on Sunday. for allowing liquor to be…

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