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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 7 of 16

Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 5

Sitting as a Licensing Court yesterday afternoon Messrs. J. M'Kerisey, S.M., and G. C. Bowen, J.P., dealt with the following business:-…

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The Licensinc Bill. Before the Commons. Mr. Asquith and Mr. Austen Chamberlain. Smart Interchanges. [Router's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 4

The House of Commons spent all of last night's sitting over the first clause of the Licensing Bill,. which provides for the statutory reduction…

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The Licensing Bill a Conservative Amendment. Rejected by Large Majority. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 2

In the House of Commons yesterday Lord Talbot (Conservative member for the Chichester Division of Sussex) moved, [?] amendment to the effect that the…

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The Licensing Bill. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 July 1908 · page 4

A demonstration [?] 100,000 [?], with 100 bunda and scores of canners, waa held in Hyde Park yesterday in support of the [?]hig Bill…

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Special Licensing Court. Closing of Hotels. Orders Quashed

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1908 · page 3

The Full Court yesterday gave judgment on the application of the South Australian Brewing Company Limited to have made absolute a rule…

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Publican's Attempted Suicide. Face Terribly Injured. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 4

A man named Williamson, licensee of the Wellinaton Hotel, who shot himself with a gun a few days ago, has been brought to the Adelaide…

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Oldest Publican Dead

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 6

The death occurred at B[?]rn, near Selby; England. on Friday, Mar 22. of Mr. Thomas Pearse at the advanced age of 93…

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The Special Licensing Court. Reduced Hotels. Fresit Licenses Issued

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 July 1908 · page 4

Sitting as a Licensing Court, this morning, Messers. J. M.keusey, S.M. and G. C. Bewen, L.M. granted renewals of license to Janet…

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Special Licensing Court? Position of the Reduced Hotels

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 3

[?] [?] the houses reduced by the Special [?] Court stand since, the [?] for [?] have been [?] by the [?] [?]…

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Special Licensing Court. Explanation by the Alliance President

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 5

With reference to the interview with Mr. J. Copley, president of the Hurrier Alliance, which appeared in yesterday's " Miner," concerning the…

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Special Licensing Court. the Quashed Decision. a Meeting of Protest. Temperance Bodies' Resolutions

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 August 1908 · page 2

The judgment of the Full Court in quashing the decision of the Special Licensing Court held at Broken Hill to give effect to the results of the…

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Asiatics Licenses in Natal London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 4

The Natal Legislative Assembly yesterday passed the second rending of a bill terminating ull Asiatic licenses on n certain day niter compensating the…

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SPECAl Licensing Court. Questions in the House. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 5

In the Assembly yesterday afternoon, Mr. A. Griffith, M.L.A., disked if the attention of the Premier lind hoon drawn to the proceedings in the…

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Special Licensing Court. Still Under Consideration. Sydney, Tuesday

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 8

The Under-Becretary for Justice has stated a that the matter of the Special Licensing Court, the decisions of which were recently quashed by the Full…

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West Australia. Publican Runs Amook with a Revolver. Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 2

At noon yesterday Gordon Lewie licensee of an hotel at South Perth was taken in charge by the police a being of unsound mind…

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Townsville Hotel Tragedy. a Murderous JaPanese.i neso

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 2

An inquiry was held on Tuesday at Townsville into the Family Hotel tragedy, when a Japanese Mimed Tanaka, murdered Maggie" Gallagher, and then…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 4

Sitting as a Licensing Court this morning, Messrs. J. M'Kcnsoy, S.M., and G. C. Howon. L.M., granted a renewnl of the license of the Palace…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Miners' Rights and Business Licenses. Question of Valuation. Argument by Counsel. Decision Reserved

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 5

On opening the Municipal Appeal Court yesterday, the presiding magistrate, Mr. M'Kemsey, S.M., expressed his willingness to hour counsel on the…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Miners' Rights and Business Licenses. Decision Favors the Council

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 4

Mr, M'Kensey, S.M., delivered his reserved judgment this afternoon as to the manner in which [?] held under miners' rights and business…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Miners' Rights and Business Licenses. the Question of Valuation. Magistrate's Decision. to Be Treated As Freehold. Case for Supreme Court Stated

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 August 1908 · page 3

The question as to the method to be followed in valuing the tenements held under miners' rights and business licensee has been the subject of much…

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