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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1907

174 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 9

Church and Hotel

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 August 1907 · page 3

Speaking at the Anglican Synod in Sydney on Thursday last, tho Rev. W. H. H. Ynrrington moved)—"That this synod desiros to express its…

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The No-license Campaign. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 August 1907 · page 3

Sir,—I am a "no license" advocate and an "individual optionist." I would make it optional for anybody and everybody to sell wine, beer, spirits,…

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Victoria. Reduction of Licenses. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 4

The Licenses Reduction Board sat to-day, and began the hearing of the case of the Albert Hotel, King-street, regarding which the police put in three…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 August 1907 · page 4

Messrs. M'Kensey, S.M., and Eley and Bowen, Js.P., sat as a Licensing Court to-day. A transfer of the license of the…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 2

Mr. M'Kensey, S.M., in the Lic[?]ing Court to-day, granted a transfer of the license of the Denver City Hotel from ALbo[?] William Bor[?] to…

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No License. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 2

At a demonstration of the No-License Brigade held in the Centenary Hall last night, 200 being present, a motion was carried rejoicing at the attitude…

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Selling Liquor Without a License. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 8

Joseph Hegarty, a laborer for selling liquor last Sunday without a license, was fined £30 to-day…

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No-license Campaign. Address by the Rev. C. E. Schafer

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 September 1907 · page 3

A large crowd (about 2000) assembled last night to listen to the criticism of the Rev. C. E. Schafer of the remarks made by…

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Freemasons' Hotel Ball

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 September 1907 · page 2

The third annual ball given by the staff of the Freemasons' Hotel took place in the New Masonic Hall, Oxidestreet, last night. It was a most…

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The No License Campaign

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 September 1907 · page 2

The Rev. C. E. Schafer last night again addressed a large crowd, dealing with various aspects of the opposition to no license. In the…

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The No License Campaign. Mr. Leoder at the South

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 2

A fairly well attended meeting, addressed by Mr. E. A. Leeder, organising secretary to the South Australian Liquor Trades Defence Union, was held…

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No License Advocacy. Addresses by the Revs. Schafer and Herring

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 8

The Rev. C. E. Schaf[?]r addressed another meeting in Sulphide-street last night. In the course of his remarks, the speaker said he differed…

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Licensing Reform. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 8

The Government has introduced to Parliament a bill to make an important amendment in the law relating to the taking of licensing polls. The bill…

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No-license Campaign. a Sydney Demonstration. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 September 1907 · page 4

The children's no-license demonstration held in Sydney yesterday was taken part in by upwards of 8000 children, who marched in procession…

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No-license Campaign. Saturday's Meeting

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 September 1907 · page 2

The time for the sattlement of the present burning question in Broken Hill—local option—is closely approaching, and the advocates and the…

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Brutal Outrage in a Sydney Church. Constable Terribly Battered. Brave Woman Defends Him. A Publican Shot

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 September 1907 · page 2

A sensational affray occurred at Rydalmere on Sunday afternoon, when Constable Howard was set upon by four men in the sacristy attached to…

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No License Vote. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 September 1907 · page 2

The no license vote will not be counted in Sydney until to-morrow…

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A Hotel Robbed

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 2

A robbery took place at the Silver King Hotel between 4 and 5 o'clock yesterday, afternoon. The licensee (Mr. Edward Jay) and his wife left the hotel…

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Local Option Poll. Reduction of Licenses Practically Assured. Returns Still Incomplete. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 September 1907 · page 2

Returns to hand in connection with the local option poll are incomplete. No opinion, with any degree of certainty, can be given as to what the…

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Victoria. Craig's Hotel Sold. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 September 1907 · page 2

Craig's Hotel, Ballarat, has been sold to Mr. Frank Hermnn for £10,500…

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