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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1910

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Fire at North Adelaide. Hotel Slightly Damaged. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 November 1910 · page 5

A fire occurred at the Lord Melbourne Hotel, North Adelaide, on Sunday, It did damage to the extent of £60…

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Licensing Amendments. "Delirium Tremens of Reform."

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 November 1910 · page 7

In the South Australian Legislative Assembly on Friday the Premier (Mr. Verran) moved the second reading of a bill to abolish the bona-fide traveller…

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A Goulburn Suicide. Ex-hotelkeeper Cuts His Throat. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 November 1910 · page 6

John Lawrence Purcell (45), late licensee of the Prince of Wales Hotel, North Goulburn, was found dead yesterday in a yard in Bourke-street, near…

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Fire at Hegarty's Hotel

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 December 1910 · page 2

The South Fire Brigade was called to an outbreak of fire at Hegarty's Hotel at 4 o'clock this morning. On the arrival of the brigade it was found…

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The Bullfinch Boom. Perth Stock Exchange Active. Bullfinch Township Land Sale. Hotel Allotments Reserved. Other Details. Southern Cross

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 2

As a result of the Bullfinch boom, the Perth Stock Exchange has decided to reopen for business here. Operations will be commenced immediately…

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Hawkers' Licenses Granted

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 December 1910 · page 8

Hawkers' foot licenses were, at a sitting of the Licensing Court this morning, granted to Eva Joseph, Joseph Bed[?] Anne Bourkett, May…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 December 1910 · page 4

Mr. W. N. Dove, S.M. (chairman), and Mr. G. C. Bowen, L.M., sat in the Licensing Court this morning. Booth License…

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Westralian Aboriginal Outrace a Hotelkeeper Speared. His Premises Looted. Perth

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 December 1910 · page 5

Another aboriginal outrage is reported from Laverton. A band of blacks attacked a bush hotel at Cork Flat and speared the…

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Aboriginal Attack at Laverton in West Australia. [?]Ooting Hotel and Shooting at Proprietor. Police in Pursuit. Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 December 1910 · page 2

A Laverton telegram attributes the native attack on the Cork Tree Hotel, Erliston-road, on December 4, to the recent [?] of nine blacks who…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 4

Messrs. W. N. Dove, S.M., and Mr. G. C. Bowen, sat as a Licensing Court this morning, when renewals of billiard licenses were granted to Messrs. M. J…

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"Business Before Prayers." Hindu Who Got His License

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 7

Included' in the business set down for transaction at the Ballarat East Court on Tuesday, was the hearing of the cases of 25 Hindu hawkers, who…

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Junction Hotel

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 December 1910 · page 2

Those who prefer a glaas of [?] to a cup of tea are promised quality as w[?] [?] quantity at the Junction Hotel. Mr. J. E. Osborne, the proprietor, has also…

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Oxford Hotel

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 December 1910 · page 2

This well-known hotel is situated on the corner of Cobalt and Oxide streets, and the proprietor, Mr. Charles Hill, will be pleased to welcome visitors…

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The Price of Beer. Railway Town Publicans Refuse to Come Down

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 December 1910 · page 3

Railway Town publicans have not bowed to the public demand as readily as their city brethren. Last night they refused to accede to the request…

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Centennial Hotel

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 December 1910 · page 6

Mr. Webster invites those wanting a nice glass of beer to make a call on him at the Centennial Hotel. Or if one wants a glass of spirits he will be…

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The Price of Beer. Meeting of City Publicans. Licensed Victuallers' Union Formed

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 December 1910 · page 4

The question of the price of beer has undergone another, change of aspect since the successful move for cheaper beer of a few months ago on…

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A Hotel Robbery. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 December 1910 · page 2

During Tuesday night the office at the rear of the bar in King's Royal Hotel. Coolamon, was broken into and an iron safe containing £150 in notes,…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 December 1910 · page 4

A special sitting of the Licensing court was held at the Courthouse this [?]orning when Messrs. W. N. Dove [?]ed Bristowe, licensing magistrates,…

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