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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1909

221 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 12

A Popular Publican. Giving Up Business

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 November 1909 · page 4

Mr. J. W. Harris has become so closely identified with Broken Hill that it is difficult for old resident[?] to realise that he is at last relinquishing…

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Holders of Acre Blocks. Land Held Under Business License

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 November 1909 · page 4

When Broken Hill was surveyed and marked off in allotments, the law provided that the holder of a miner's right might take up and occupy an…

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Auctioneers' Licenses

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 2

The annual court for the granting of auctioneers' licenses was held at the Police Court this morning before Mr. W. N. Dove, S.M. There was a large…

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Alleged Breach of the Licensing Act. the Case-against T. Reid. the Information Dismissed

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 November 1909 · page 6

The case of Tom Reid, licensce of the Critorion Hotel, for having allowed liquor to be consumed on his licensed promises, contrary to the…

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Auctioneers' Licenses

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 November 1909 · page 6

The applications for auctioneers' licenses, held over from this morning, were granted as follows:—E. H. Fromen. L. M. Hocking, J. F. Barnden,…

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Maxwell's Creek Murder. Further Details. a Hotelkeeper's Evidence. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 November 1909 · page 4

Further details relative to the Maxwell's Creek murder are available. The only evidence so far given concerning the German Gerlach, suspected…

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A Deal in Cheques. the Licensee of the Royal Hotel Victimised

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 5

The presentation of a cheque to Mr. Walpole, of the Royal, Hotel, Oxide-street, in future will in all probability entail serious consequmiccs to…

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Educational and Licensing Reform. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 December 1909 · page 4

The Council of Evangelical Free Churches is preparing a vigorous campaign for the general election in favor educational and licensing reform…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 December 1909 · page 4

In the licensing Court to-day A. Pilgrim was granted permission to transfer his billiard license from 110 to 108 "Patton-street. Dr. Carey was…

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A Nut to Crack. Re " No-license."

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 7

We have been favored' (says the Australian. Brewers' Journal") with a perusal of a Parliamentary return laid on the table of the…

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No License in Invercargill

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 2

Mr. J. S. Baxter, a New Zealand temperance advocate, has been giving glowing accounts of a three years trial of "no license" in Invercargill…

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No-license Campaign. Temperance Alliance Meeting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 December 1909 · page 5

A meeting of the Temperance Alliance was held in the Blende-street Lecture Hall last evening The president (Mr. J. Copley) occupied the chair,…

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No License in America

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 December 1909 · page 3

In the report of the Rev. Mr. French's address on the temperance question last Sunday night, at the Oxide-street Methodist Church, he was…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 4

A Licensing Court was held at the Courthouse this morning, Messrs. W. N. Dove, S.M., and J. Bristowe and G. C. Bowen, L.M.'s constituting the…

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The Cable Hotel Case. the Reserved Decision. Case Against Jones Dismissed

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 December 1909 · page 2

The reserved decision in the case of Francis Jones, licensee of the Cable Hotel, charged with allowing persons on his premises during prohibited hours…

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Licensed Victuallers' Jockey Club

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 December 1909 · page 3

Owners and trainers are reminded that nominations for all events at the L.V.R.C. Boxing Dey meeting close at the office of the secretary (Mr. J…

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Row in a Hotel. Son Accused of Killing His Father. Charged with Manslaughter. Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 December 1909 · page 8

John M'Lean, 25, laborer, at Wickham, was charged at the Newcastle Police Court to-day with the manslaughter of his father, John M'Lean…

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Pure Foods Act. Hotelkeeper Prosecuted

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 December 1909 · page 8

At the Police Court this morning, before Mr. W. N. D[?]e, S.M., Charles Callaghan, of the Gladstone Hotel, was charged under the Pure Foods Act with…

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Pure Foods Act. Hotelkeeper Prosecuted

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 4

At the Police Court this morning, before Mr. W. N. D[?]E, S.M., Charles Callaghan, of the Gladstone Hotel, was charged under the Pure Foods Act with…

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Sudden Death. Man Found Dead in Bed at the Denver City Hotel

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 2

This morning, at about 9.30 o'clock, Miss Hetty Bitmead, employed as housemaid at the Denver City Hotel, received a shock whilst engaged in…

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