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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1910

278 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 14

A Hotelkeeper's Insolvency. Formerly of Broken Hill. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 June 1910 · page 6

In the Insolvency Court at Adelaide to-day, Angela Dunn, formerly of Broken Hill, hotelkeeper, attributed her insolvency to her hotel, the Silver Ago…

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A Trunk Tragedy. Discovered at an American Hotel. Body Shot Through the Temple. Man and Woman Arrested. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 June 1910 · page 2

Lately a man named Johnson, accompanied by his wife and child and a friend named Powers, alighted at a hotel in Portland, Oregon (U.S.A.)…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 June 1910 · page 4

Messrs. F. W. Garstang, D.S.M., and Messrs. J. Bristowe and G. C. Bowen, L.M.'s, presided over a special sitting of the Licensing Court…

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Hotelkeeper's Insolvency. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 5

Sir,—I notice in your telegraphic news of Wednesday, June 22, Mrs. Angela Dunn, who formerly kept the Silver Age Hotel, made the following…

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Stealing From the Freemasons' Hotel. an Extraordinary Defence

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 June 1910 · page 8

Edward Arthur Lowe, a young man, was charged before Mr. F. W. Garstang, D.S.M., in the Police Court this morning with having, on June 24,…

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NO-LICENSE. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 June 1910 · page 7

Sir,—In your issue of June 22 instant, your correspondent "Critic" says that prohibition has increased drunkenness, crime, and immorality." Of…

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The No-license Campaign

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 June 1910 · page 6

Mr. C. S. To[?]nkins, secretary of the Barrier Temperance Alliance, received a note from Mr. J. Verran, Premier, of South Australia this morning,…

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Special Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 June 1910 · page 4

A special sitting of the Licensing Court was held at the Courthouse this morning. Mr. F. W. Garstang, D.S.M., presided, and Mr. G. C. Bowen,…

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A Temperance Deputation. Seeks Amendment of S.A. Licensing Act. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 7

A deputation from the Temperance Alliance and kindred bodies waited on the South Australian Chief Secretary (Mr. F. S. Wallis) to-day and asked…

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Hotelkeeper's Insolvency. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 5

Sir,—Mr. Schafer, from newspaper reports, quotes Mrs. Angela Dunn, late of the Silver Age Holtel, as having said in her evidence before the…

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NO-LICENSE. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 July 1910 · page 2

Sir.—Mr. O'Brien would apparently lead one to believe that my statement that prohibition increases drunkenness, crime, and immorality" would be…

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Riding Without a License. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 4

A. E. Wilding (the tennis player) was yesterday fined 10s. and costs, and not permitted to ride for a period, for motor-cycling to Fulham without…

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Revolver Shot. Hotel Sensation

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 4

Shortly after the dinner hour on Friday night the guests at a wellknown hotel in Brisbane were aroused by the sound of a revolver shot in the…

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Fatal Hotel Brawl

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 4

During a quarrel in a hotel at Auckland on Friday, John Price, employed as a cook at another hotel, received a heavy blow on the jaw, and fell to…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 8

A sitting of the Quarterly Licensing Court was held at the Courthouse this morning, Messrs. P. W. Garstang, D.S.M., G. C. Bowen, and J…

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Results of No-license. Effect on Court Cases

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 6

The Masterton (New Zealand) court returns for the first six months of 1900 under license and for the corresponding period this year under no-license show…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 July 1910 · page 4

A sitting of the Quarterly-Licensing Court was held at the Courthouse this morning, '[?]Messrs. F. W. Garstang, D.S.M., G. C. Bowen, and J…

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NO-LICENSE. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 July 1910 · page 2

Sir,—Will you be good enough to permit me once again to give a reply to "Critic's" letter, which, appeared in your issue of July 4, 1910. Our…

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No-license Activity. Archdeacon Boyce Interviewed. a "Hot Time" Expected., Twenty-seven Paid Lecturers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 July 1910 · page 2

Archdeacon Boyce, the veteran temperance reform advocate and the father of local option in New South Wales, when seen on Saturday (July 2) by a…

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NO-LICENSE. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 July 1910 · page 6

Sir,—Prejudice is closely akin to suspicion, and "suspicion" says Bacon, "clouds the mind." It matters not how many no-license agitators I listen…

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