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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1909

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Thefts From a Hotel. an Audacious Visitor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 4

A thief yesterday paid a visit to the Freemasons' Hotel and evidently deciding that it was his duty to make himself as comfortable as possible…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 July 1909 · page 4

A Licensing Court, consisting of Mr.Dove, S.M., and Mr. G. C, Bowen, was held to-day. John Hugh Gordon applied for a…

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Hotel Bombarded with Stones Windows and Lamps Smashed. Three Men Arrested. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 2

A lively time was witnessed last night at the Thurlo Castle Hotel, Cleveland-street, Sydney. A number of young men demanded…

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Racing Carnival. Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club. Silver City Meeting. Steeplechase Day. Steeplechase Won By Memo

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 8

The Broken Hill racing clubs seem to have entered into a compact with the usually fickle-minded clerk of the weather for a supply of the best brand…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 July 1909 · page 4

In the Licensing Court to-day an application was made to Mr. Dove S.M., for the transfer of the license of the Family Hotel from Richard…

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No-license. a Success in Otago. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 July 1909 · page 4

A statement signed by the mayors and the members of Parliament for the provinee of Otago claims sucess for the operation of no-license in the…

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Westralian Licensing Proposals. Unsatisfactory to the Alliance. Perth

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 July 1909 · page 4

The Went Australian Alliance has adopted resolutions to the effect that, so far as the Moore Government's licensing proposals can be judged at…

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Contravention of the Liquor Act. Barman and Licensee FlNED

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 July 1909 · page 7

At the Police Court this morning, before Mr. W. N. Dove, two case were disposed of in which the defendants were, charged with having…

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3rd Editioi. Miner Office, 6.30 p.m. Licensed Victualler's Wife. Elopes to N.Z. Husband Obtains £1500 DAMAGES. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 8

William Sanson, a licensed victualler, if Walsall, obtained £1500 damages to-day in an action against his diyorced wife, who eloped with Isaiah Olobury,…

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The Following Appeared in Saturday's Second Edition. Licensed Victualler's Wife. Elopes to N.Z. Husband Obtains £1500 DAMAGES. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 August 1909 · page 4

William [?]…

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No-license Invercargill the Liquor Consumption

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 3

A.few weeks ago the following cable from'New Zealand appeared in "The Miner" and other New South. Wales papers —…

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License Duties London

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 8

The chairman at the meeting of Wattney's Brewery Company to-day declared that the increased license duties would cause the company to…

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. Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 August 1909 · page 4

Mr. W. N. Dove, S.M., and Mr. G. C. Bowon. L.M., sat as a Licensing Court at the Courthouse this morning and transacted the following…

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Big Queensland Fire. Four Hotels and 12 Stores Destroyed. Loss Estimated at £14,000. " Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 August 1909 · page 4

A big fire occurred at Barealdine (Queensland) yesterday, resulting in the destruction of a block of buildings, which included four hotels and 12…

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Allegations of Sweating. in City Boarding-house and Hotel, Action by the Labor Federation

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 August 1909 · page 5

It is officially reported that at the meeting of the Barrier Labor Federation last night, Mrs. Campbell, secretary of, the Domestic Employees' Union,…

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The Government Hotel at Gwalia. Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 August 1909 · page 4

The Government have every reason to be satisfied with the results of the State hotel at Gwalia. After allowing for depreciation, the profit for the…

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Special Licensing Court. the Writ of Prohibition. Rule Nisi Made Absolute. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 August 1909 · page 4

The Full Court yesterday dealt with the application of the South Australian Brewing Company to make absolute the rule nisi for a writ of…

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Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club. the Annual Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 August 1909 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Licensee Victuallers' 'Racing Club was held last night at the Centennial Hotel. There was a good attendance of members,…

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Revolution in India. American Lawyer Preaches It. Ordered to Leave Hotel

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 August 1909 · page 7

Mr. Myron H. Phelps, the American lawyer who has relinquished his practice in New York in order to preach revolution in India, was (states…

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An Opposed Wine License. for West Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 August 1909 · page 1

At the foreign mission meeting held in the Picton Church last night the chairman, the Rev. C. E. Schafer, stated that an attempt was being made…

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