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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1910

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Closing of Hotels. Statement Thought to Be Exaggerated. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 October 1910 · page 8

The secretary of the Liquor Trades Defence Union thinks Archdeacon Boyce's statement that 50 or 60 hotels will be closed as the result of the…

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Licensing Prosecutions. Two Hotelkeepers Fined

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 October 1910 · page 8

In the Summons Court this morning, before Mr. F. W. C. Crane, D.S.M., Joseph Henry Burns, the licensee of the Silver Age Hotel, was charged with…

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A Hotel Vampire. Bogus Marquis the Decoy of Cardsharpers. Many Women Duped

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 October 1910 · page 7

Berlin "lion" hunters who (says "Lloyd's" of September 18) have feted, idolised, and worse still cashed cheques for the French Marquis de la Ramee…

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State Hotel in West Australia. Wanted at Marrinup. Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 October 1910 · page 4

A numerously signed petition has been presented to the Westralian Attorney-General (Mr. Nanson), asking for the establishment of a State hotel…

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Broken Hill Licensing Case. Magistrate's Decision Reversed. Publican Held Responsible. by the Full Court

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 8

A peculiar position arose on Wednesday in the course of a case before Mr. Justice Pring and Mr. Justice Sly in the Full Court, Sydney…

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Scuffle in a Hotel Bar. Licensee the Complainant. the Defendant Fined

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 6

There was a scuffle in the bar of the Silver Age Hotel on Saturday night last, during which it is alleged that the licensee, Joseph Henry Burns, was…

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Hotelkeeper Commits Suicide. Drinks a Quantity of Strychinine. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 4

George William Senhouse (31), the licensee of the Creey Hotel, corner of Palmer and Oxford streets, Darlinghurst, drank a quantity of strychnine…

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Broken Hill Licensing Case. Magistrate's Decision Reversed. Publican Held Responsible. by the Full Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 November 1910 · page 8

A peculiar position arose on Wednesday in the course of a case before Mr. Justice Pring and Mr. Justice Sly in the Full Court, Sydney…

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The Liquor Traffic.—One Hotel per Thousand People

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 November 1910 · page 2

The Parramatta district Methodist Synod has carried resolutions declaring— (1) "That this synod is strongly of opinion that the present legislation…

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Transfer of License

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 November 1910 · page 2

On the application of Mr. Justin McCarthy, Mr. W. N. Dove S.M., L.M., granted the transference of Horatio Pengelly's license of the Frieberg Hotel to George…

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Securing No-license. Scientific Aspect of Alcoholism. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon a conference of workers in the temperance cause was held at the Victoria Hall under the auspices of the South Australian…

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South Australian's Sudden Death. Dropped Dead at Hotel. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 November 1910 · page 4

Within a few hours after landing in Sydney from Adelaide this morning, Thomas Mursell Smith, lately a resident of Beaumont (S.A.), dropped…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 November 1910 · page 4

At a session of the Licensing Court, presided over by Mr. W. N. Dove, S.M., this morning, an application for a transfer of the license of the Silver…

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Collapse of a Beer Strike. Petersburg Publicans Capitulate. Concede Fourpenny Pints. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 November 1910 · page 5

Petersburg reports that the beer strike in that town lasted from Thursday until Saturday at nine p.m. Then the hotelkeepers met, and after…

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Liquor Act Offences. the Sydney Club Hotel Case

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 2

Mr. W. N. Dove, S.M., at the Police Court this morning, delivered his reserved judgment in the case of Albert Noules Brown, licensee of the Sydney…

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Special Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 November 1910 · page 4

Mr. W. N. Dove, S.M. (chairman), and Mr. G. C. Bowen, L.M., sat in the Special Licensing Court this morning. Herbert Thomas Ford Sayers apphed…

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Milparinka Licensing Court. a License Cancelled

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 November 1910 · page 4

The Milparinka correspondent of " The Miner" writes:— A Licensing Court was held at Milparinka on November 16 by Messrs. F…

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Local Option Complete Returns Majority of Over 100,000 Against No-license. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 November 1910 · page 2

The complete local option returns were compiled yesterday, the voting being as follows:—For continuance, 327,825[?]reduction, 38,185[?]no-license,…

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Hilparinka News. Licensing Court

Western Grazier · Saturday 26 November 1910 · page 2

On the 16th Nov. 1910, before Messrs F. Cornthwatte and James Kershaw, L.Ms. The summons case against Cornelius Cloneto show cause…

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A Presidential Lunch. Hotel or Shire Hall? Councillors Refuse Dinner

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 November 1910 · page 3

A strained situation was created at the meeting of the Kara Kara (Victoria) Shire Council on Friday. The president (Councillor Swanton), who…

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