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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1909

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Waitress Turns Organ Grinder. Pretty Girl Prefers Life of Freedom. to Hotel Routine

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 April 1909 · page 7

Up till quite recently (says "Lloyd's" of March 7) one of the great attractions of a leading hotel in a large town in North Wales was a pretty waitress…

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The Local Option Poll. Special Licensing Court to Be Reconstituted

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 April 1909 · page 5

Some fortnight back the Rev. C. E. Schafer wrote to the Attorney-General, inquiring what steps it was proposed to take to give effect to the license…

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Breaches of the Licensing Law. Sunday Drinking

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 April 1909 · page 5

Three men were proceeded against at the Police Court this morning on charges of having been found in the Gladstone Hotel, South Broken Hill,…

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Hotel on Fire. Man Burnt to Death. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 6

The Commercial Hotel Romsey (Vic.), was destroyed by fire last night. James Dick, a married man, was burnt to death. His remains were found in…

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Ligensing Court. Renewal of Licenses

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 May 1909 · page 8

At the Licening Court to-day consisting of Messrs. W. N. Dove, D.S.M., G C Bowen, L.M., and J. Bristowe several applications for renewals of…

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Licensed Victuallers' Club's June Meeting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 2

The Licensed Victuallers Racing Club will hold a meeting on Wednesday, June 2. The programme provides for six events, and the…

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The Industrial Situation. Position at Port Pirie. a Few More Men Go to Work. Attitude of the A.W.A. and Wharf Laborers. Unloading of Coke. Arrival of Tom Mann. an Hotel Picketed. Relieved, by the Police. Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 4

It is reported that a few more men went into the Proprietary's works again this morning. The members of the Amalgamated…

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White Cuffs Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 May 1909 · page 1

"The miner's correpondent at White Cliffs writes:— A Licensing Court was held at White Cliffs on Wednesday by Mr., M.R…

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The British Budget. Mr. Balfour's Criticism. References to the Navy. Licensed Victuallers and Others. Increased Taxation Resented. [Reuter's Message;] London. Saturday

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 May 1909 · page 4

Mr. A. J. Balfour, leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons,. speaking at a Primrose League, meeting in the Albert Hall last night, said…

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The British Budcet. Licensed Trade Meeting. Tobacconist Deputation. to the Chancellor of the Exchequer. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 May 1909 · page 8

The licensed trades meeting, including distillers, held in london yesterday, to discuss the Budge proposals of Mr. Lloyd-Georgo (Chancellor of the…

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Licensing Prosecution

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 May 1909 · page 4

At the Police Court to-day, before Mr. W. N. Dove, D.S.M..W. V. Carey, licensee of the Alleiitinle Hotel, was lined 20s., with 6s. costs of court…

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The British Budget. a Liquor Resolution. Animated Discussion. Hotel and Grocers' Licenses. the Brewers Profits. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 4

The House of Commons yesterday discussod the liquor rcsolutibn in connection with the Budget, covering.40 Excise duties…

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The British Budget. Hotel Proprietors' Protest. Mr. Lloyd-george Intervieaved. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 8

The hotel proprietors are protesting against the enormous liccnsos as proposed in Mr. Lloyd-Goorgu's Budget. The are urging that the…

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Melbourne Larrikinism. Gang Takes Possession of an Hotel. Larrikins Force Themselves Into an Evening Part

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 7

A violent scene (says the "Age" of May 10) occurred at the Gippsland Hotel, corner of Chapel and Wellington streets, St.Kilda, on Saturday evening…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 8

At the Licensing Court.to-day, before Mr. W. N. Dow, D.S.M., Alexandor Berkholz, licensce of thc Tydvil Hotel, was granted a booth license…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 4

At the Licensing Court to-day, before Mr. W. N. Dove. D.S.M.. Alexander Berkholz, licensee of the Tydvil Hotel, was granted a booth license…

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Hotel and Restaurant Employess Reorganising. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 2

The employees of the hotels, clubs, and restaurants of the city have decided to reorganise their union, and wait upon the Chief Secretary to ask…

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Cambling on Hotel Premises. Hich Court Judgment. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 6

The Chief Justice (Sir Himmel Griffith) in the High Court delivered judgment to-day in a gambling case to the effect that gambling case to the…

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No-license Districts. Prime Minister's Statements Challenged

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 8

At the annual convention of the Now South Wales Alliance, which opened on Wednesday, Mr. Unintnoll, general secretary, stated that in his…

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