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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1908

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The Licensing Bill. an Amendment Negatived. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 October 1908 · page 3

The amendment of Mr. Bottomley (Liberal member for South Hackney) to make the time limit clause in the Licensing Bill 21 years, was negatived…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 October 1908 · page 5

A sitting of the Licensing Court was held this morning, Mr. M'Kensey, S.M., and Mr. G. C. Bowen presiding. An application was made by George…

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The Licensing Bill. Government Amendment Adopted. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 October 1908 · page 2

The Government's amendment in cluase 3 of the Licensing Bill was adopted in the House of Commons yesterday by a majority of 160. It provides…

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Slandering a Pigeon Shot. Hotelkeeper Cast in Damages

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 3

At the Bend go sittings of the Supreme Court bast week, John Nerld, a commercial traveller for Kynock and Co., [?]tf., ammuntien and explosives…

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General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] the Licensing Bill. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 2

Two of tho compensation clauses in the Licensing Bill have been passed…

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Fell From Hotel Window. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

Colin Low (30), residing at Alphington, fell from the window of the third storey of an hotel to the foot-path, where he was found lying in a…

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News and Notes. Auctioneer's Licenses

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 2 November 1908 · page 2

Auctioneers desirous of applying for a renewal of their licenses should make application at the Court House not later than Tuesday, November 3…

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Miss Ahern's Mission. Special Message to the Women Of Broken Hill. Union for Hotel Workers

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 2 November 1908 · page 3

Miss Ahern is not out to revolutionise the world in one day. She does not go about ejaculating— "The time is one of joint; O cursed…

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The Licensing Bill. Sunday Trading in the Provinces. an Important Clause. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 November 1908 · page 4

The clause in the Licensing Bill retricting the opening of hotels on Sundays in the provinces to three hours was adopted in the House of Commons…

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Licensed Victuallers' Race Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 4

The Summer Meeting of the Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club will be held on [?]he Broken Hill course this afternoon. Good entries have been received, and it…

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The Troubles of a Hotelkeeper

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 November 1908 · page 2

Some interesting peculiarities of the New South Wales Liquor (Amendment) Act, which serve to make the pathway of the publican very much…

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Four Men and Hotelkeeper Fined

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 6 November 1908 · page 2

The hot weather, no doubt, of Sunday last was the preliminary cause of four men, one of whom had evidently seen about 70 years, appearing before Mr…

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Hotels Closing for Want of Trade

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 November 1908 · page 7

The number of licensed public-houses in the Beechworth (Victoria) licensing district is being rapidly reduced owing to the falling off in trade. Already…

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A Special License

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 7 November 1908 · page 2

Relating to the Quartette Club Smoke Social, which is to be held in the Town Hall, Mr. Herman Heilmann, licensee of the Grand Hotel, made application at a…

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The Licensing Bill. a Government Amendment. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 November 1908 · page 4

The Government's amendment to the Licensing Bill, whereby a police inspector in plain clothes on producing a magistrate's order, which is valid for…

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Closing Barrier Hotels. Arguments on Appeals Expected to Come on This Week

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 10 November 1908 · page 1

In December of last year, a Special Court sat and decided to close sis hotels in Broken Hill electorate, and three in Start. This course was taken under the…

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Burglary at Hotel. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 November 1908 · page 4

Burglars broke into the Alber[?] Hotel at Redfern yesterday and stole 60 bottles of beer…

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Ex-publican's Suicide. Body Found in a Shaft. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 November 1908 · page 2

An ex-publican, and an old Junce resident, named Robert Rogers, who fa led to get his license renewed recently, was found dead in a shaft. He had…

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Ex-publican Dead. Perth, Tuesday Night

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 11 November 1908 · page 1

A man named Walter Harrington, aged 51, died to-day from liver complaint. Deceased was at one time the licensee of the Shamrock, Criterion, and other…

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English Licensing Bill. London

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 12 November 1908 · page 1

The Licensing Bill has passed through the Committee stage, and been reported to the House for third reading. About 165 Conservative Mayors in…

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