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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1908

312 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 16

Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 4

In the Licensing Court this morning Mr. J. M'Konsey, S.M., granted booth lioenses to the following:—John White Harris, Theatre Royal Hotel,July 1;…

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Correspondence. Mr. Schafer and the Hotels. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 6

Sir,—Speaking of hotels and hotel-keeping, the Rev. C. E. Schafor in his social reform address on Sunday said that the men of Broken Hill kept…

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Licensing Law Amendment. Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 4

A large deputation of the licensed victuallers and hotel property owners of Perth yesterday waited on the Premier, asking that the Government…

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Noxious Trades Licenses

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 4

All noxious trades licenses (pigkeeping, slaughtering, etc.) expire on June 30, and must be renewed before that date. Last year some trouble…

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The Licensing Bill. Mr. Asquith's Statement. an Important Utterance. [Reuter,'s Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 June 1908 · page 2

At a mass meeting at Birmingham last night in connection with the conference of the National Liberal Federation Mr. H. H. Asquith (Prime…

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Alleged Theft of Cicars. From a Hotel Bar

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 June 1908 · page 4

Oliver James Page, a young man, was charged at the Police Court this morning before Mr. M'Ke[?]y, S.M., with stealing a quantity of cigars, the…

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Affray at an Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 3

The Albion Hotel, in York-street, South Melbourne, was on Tuesday the scene of a wild affray, caused by the outrageous conduct of a quartette of…

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The Licensing Bill. Monster Meeting Protests Against It. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 4

A monster meeting in the Albert Hall last night adopted a resolution protesting against the Licensing Bill. Mr. A. J. Balfour (Leader of the…

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Municipal Licenses

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 8

Application for various licenses issued by the City Council were received yesterday. These were under the Cattle Slaughtering and Noxious Trades…

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An Hotel Row. Indecent Language and Riotous Behaviour

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 June 1908 · page 4

At the Police Court this morning, Mr. M'Kensey, S.M., resumed the hearing of the charges of indecent language and riotous behavior preferred against…

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The Licensing Bill. Earl Carrin[?] at Manchester. Address to Fifty Thousand T[?] the Government and the Li[?] Trade. [Reuter's Message.' London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 June 1908 · page 2

Earl Carrington (President of the Board of Agriculture), addressing 50,OOO teetotallers at Man[?] on Saturday night on the Licensing Bill, said…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 July 1908 · page 4

Sitting as a quarterly licensing court this morning, Messrs. J, M'Kensey and G. 0. Bowen grunted music permits fer to-night to Thomas William…

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Local Option. Closing Hotels at Bathurst. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 4

The Special Incensing Court hold at Bathurst has decided that eight hotels shall be closed in that electorate…

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Charge Against Hotel Licensee the Case Dismissed

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 July 1908 · page 4

At the Police Court this morning, before Mr. J. M'Kensey, S.M., William John Biggs, licensee of the Commercial Hotel, was charged with having…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 4

Sitting as a Licensing Court this morning, Messrs.J. M'kensey, S.M., and G. C. Bowen, J.P. granted renewals of wine licenses to [?]…

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Hotels Reduction. Twele to be Closed in Car[?]ton. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 4

The Licenses Reduction Board has decided to close 12 hotels in Carlton. All the compensation awarded last year in respect of the 63 hotels closed…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 8

A sitting of the Licensing Court was held this morning before Messrs. J. M'Kensey, S.M., and G. C. Bowen, L.M. The following applications werE…

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The Licensing Bill. a Wesleyan Petition. Nine Miles in Length. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 2

Mr. A. Henderson (Labor member for the Barnard Castle Division of Dur[?]) yesterday presented in the House of Commons a Wesleyan petition 12owt…

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The Licensing Bill. Mr. Asquith's Proposal. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 4

Mr. H. H. Asquith proposes to allot two days to clause [?] in the Licensing Bill before the recess, and the re[?] of the bill will be dealt with…

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The, Licensing Bill. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 2

The motion by the Prime Minister (Mr. H. H. Asquith) to apply the "gaillotine" to the discussion on the Licensing Bill, was carried in the…

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