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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 9 of 14

A Native Shot. Hotelkeeper Under Arrest

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 August 1910 · page 4

A blackfellow named Burglar is stated to have attempted to assault Miss M'Grath, manageress of the Box Creek Hotel, near Charleville (Queensland),…

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Seven Hotels Closed. Wallaroo District

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 3

The Special Licensing Bench appointed to effect a reduction in the number of licensed premisesrin the Wallaro[?] (S.A.) district announced its decision…

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The Rev. C E. Schafer. Predicts No-license for Broken Hill. at the Forthcoming Election. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 6

The Rev. C. E. Schafer, the temporance advocate, who has returned from Sydney, said in an interview to-day, "I confidently expect no-license to be…

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Renewals of Jockeys' Licenses. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 2

The committee of the S.A.J.C. had several jockeys before them on Monday, when their applications for renewals of licenses for the current year were…

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Early Closing Law. Does Not Apply to Publicans. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 4

The question whether section 23 of the Early Closing Act, 1899, applies to hotelkeepers was decided yesterday by the Full Court in the case of ex parte…

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Rev. C. E. Schafer in Sydney. on His "No-license" Campaign

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 6

ADDRESSING A MEETING IN MOORE-STREET, SYDNEY, ON WEDNESDAY, WHEN BE WAS " MOVED ON" FOR OBSTRUCTING THE TRAFFIC…

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An Engineer Suicides. in a Melbourne Hotel. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 4

Henry James Whitburn, a port engineer from Perth, was found dead in bed at the Metropole Hotel, King-street, with a bullet through his heart…

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A Prohibited Immigrant. a Smart Customs Officer. Recognises Hotel Cook As a Ship's Deserter. Porth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 4

While staying at the Railway Hotel during the week, Inspector Smith of the Customs Department detected a likeness between the cook at the hotel…

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Wine Licenses. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 August 1910 · page 5

SIr,—I understand a new wine license has been granted to a Broken. Hill firm. If such is the case, how can new licenses be granted, in view…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 August 1910 · page 4

Mr. F. W. Garstang, D.S.M., presided over the Licensing Court this morning. Thomas Jobling was granted a…

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A Tourist Hotel Destroyed. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 August 1910 · page 4

The luxurious Karersee hotel, a tourist's rendezvous in Southern Tyrol, has been burnt to the ground. There were 500 visitors staying at the hotel…

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Young Lad's Sad Fate. Musical Clown Crushed to Death. by Hotel Lift. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 August 1910 · page 4

Emile Jandeschewsky, aged 19, a member of a troupe of musical clowns, was killed at the Palace Hotel. The deceased, with others of his…

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An Early Morning Call. the Police and the Publican

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 4

A wakeful chanticleer had just sounded the first notes of the reveille on Sunday morning, August 14, as Senior-constable Monday and Constable…

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Liquor Trade Reform. 400 Hotels Closed in Victorit

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 August 1910 · page 1

Temperance reformers may learn a lesson from the operation of the Licenses Reduction Board (says the Melbourne "Ag[?]"). In three years' time…

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No-license Nicholls in Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 6

An expectant crowd a night or two ago (says "The-Sun") gathered at St. Aidan's Church Hall. Mr. [?]. B. Nicholls, the no-license battler from…

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No-license Meeting

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 August 1910 · page 8

A meeting of the temperance workers of the Barrier was held this afternoon in the Y.M.C.A. rooms in connection with the welcome extended to Mr…

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No-license Campaign. the New Zealand Version. Explained by Mr. G. B. Nicholls

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 August 1910 · page 5

A very large crowd congregated at the corner of Argent and Sulphide streets, between the Australian Club and the Coffee Palace Hotels, on…

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No-license Campaign. Mr. G. B. Nicholls at the Town Hall. (Mr. M. J. Noonan Accepts the Challenge of Alliance. a Lively Debate

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 August 1910 · page 3

There was a very large attendance at the Town Hall last night, when Mr. G. B. Nicholls, the New Zealand temperance export, who is at present…

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The No-license Campaign. Departure of Mr. G. B. Nicholls

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 August 1910 · page 1

A farewell was tendered to Mr. G. B. Nicholls, the organiser of the Otago (New Zealand) Temperance Alliance, who has been conducting a no-license…

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Fatal Hotel Brawl

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 August 1910 · page 8

At an early hour on Monday morning the police arrested a young man, George Cameron, residing with his parents in Hunter-street West,…

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