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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1906

136 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 7

Unrest in Russia. Wholesale Raid at Libau. Sixty Revolutionists Arrested. M. Trepoff Retired. Czar Orders "Complete Rest." Sensation at a Swiss Hotel. Young Lady Shoots a Rich Parisian. in Mistake for M. Durnovo. the Victim of a Terrible Mistake." Another Victim of the Stolypin Outrage. Mutinous Sappers. a Judge Assassinated. Bombthrowing at Grodno. a General Wounded. Revolutionary Atrocities. Torture and Murder. Democrats Distressed. [Reuter's Messages.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 2

The troops attacked a house, evidently a revolutionary centre, in Libau, in the Baltic, in the Government of Courland, shots fired from which had…

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Unrest in Russia. the Interlaken Tragedy. M. Durnovo's Narrow Escape. Was at the Hotel a Few Days Before the Tragedy. a Callous Girl. the Murderess' Comments. "One Man More or Less Does Not Matter." Revolutionary Organisations Solidifying. Another Military Conspiracy. Several Arrests Made. a Governor's Escape. British' Sympathy with Reform. Outrages Deprecated. [Reuter's Messages.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 2

In connection with the tragedy at the Swiss village of Interlaken, at the luncheon table of which a young lady, a Russian revolutionary agent, shot…

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From Parson to Publican. Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 8

Great interest is being taken in the application by J. Lo[?]nouse for a license for the King Edward Hotel, recently erected and fitted up at a cost…

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Hotel Burnt. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 4

Cahill's hotel at Billnudgel has been destroyed by fire. The building and furniture were insured, and nothing was saved…

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Hotel Burnt. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 4

Cahill's hotel at Billnudgel has been destroyed by fire. The building and furniture were insured, and nothing was saved…

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Cyclone at Bourke. Hotel and Army Barracks Wrecked. Many Narrow Escapes from Death. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 4

Bourke was visited by a disastrous cyolono' to-day. The Caledonian Hotel and the Salvation Array Barracks were wrecked…

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Theft From an Hotel. Miner's Wife Accused. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 4

Christina Cody, wife of a wellknown Ballarat miner, has been committed for trial on a charge of [?]tealing £12 from a local hotel…

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Publicans in Trouble

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 8

Thomas William Supple and Gervase Augustus M'Gann, two well-known Broken Hill bonifaces, were away from their hostelries last night and at the…

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Hotel Stables Burnt. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 September 1906 · page 4

The stables attached to the Farmers' Arms Hotel, Echuca, were destroyed by fire at 4 o'clock this morning. The horses were rescued by the firemen…

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Dr. Sheridan Arrested. At the Hackney Hotel. A Gool Customer. Tries to; Bluff the Police. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 1

" Dr." Sheridan,; who is wanted on a charge of murder in connection with the.death of Mrs. Ray, was arrested hy the police at the Hacknoy Hotel this…

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Licensing Prosecution. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 2

The licensee of the Limerick Castle Hotel, Surry Hills, was yesterday fined £5 for selling liquor on Sunday…

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Grand Hotel Social

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 September 1906 · page 3

The second annual dance social given by the staff of the Grand Hotel was held last night in the Town Hall. This function has already achieved a con…

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Trade Deceptions. Publicans Fined Perth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 October 1906 · page 4

At the Perth police court yesterday ll publicans were each fined £10 for having sold brandy to which false trade descriptions were applied…

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Closing Surplus Hotels. The New Victorian Scheme

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 October 1906 · page 3

It transpires that the scheme for extinguishing licenses in excess of the statutory number in licensing districts in Victoria where the statutory…

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Music Tabooed. a Musical Hotelkeeper Charged

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 October 1906 · page 3

Before Mr. Stevenson, S.M., in the Police Court on Wednesday Andrew Gardner, licensee of the Friberg Hotel, was charged with permitting music to be…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 October 1906 · page 4

The quarterly Licencing Court was held at the Courthouse to-day, Messrs. Stevenson, S.M., and Eley, J.P., sitting as a bench…

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Suictde in a Hotel. Money Werries. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 8

A case of supposed suicide was discovered to-day at the Hills Hotel, Souths Melbourne. Yesterday an elderly man, who is believed to be named Dickson,…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 October 1906 · page 4

Messrs. Stevenson, S.M., and Eley, J.P., sat. as a licensing court to-day. The license of the Crown and Anchor Hotel was transferred from Afred…

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Licensing Conviction Upheld. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 4

The Full Court has upheld the conviction of a publican for allowing a drunken person to remain on his licensed premises…

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The Yachting Disaster. Licensing of Pleasure Boats. Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 November 1906 · page 4

At the inquest yesterday on the body of Harold Place, one of the five victims of the Sadie yachting disaster on October 21, the jury returned a…

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