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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1911

217 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 11

Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 4

Mr. W. N. Dove, S.M. (chairman), and Mr. G. C. Bowen, L.M., sat as a Licensing Court at the Courthouse this morning…

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New Zealand Licensing Bill. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 4

The "Morning Post," commenting Upon the New Zealand Licensing Bill, says that in a passion for rapid progress the Temperance party has…

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A Publican Charged

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 4

Harold Miller Player was charged with keeping his premises open for the sale of liquor, on Sunday, December 25, in contravention of the Act…

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Government Hotel at Federal Capital. a Temperance Protest. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 1

The executive committee of the New South Wales Temperance Alliance passed a motion yesterday protesting against the erection of a Government…

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South Australian Horseman. Licensed to Ride in the West. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 8

The South Australian, horseman, P. Bracegirdle, has been granted a license to ride in the West. Chamberlain's Tablets.—A remedy in…

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Alleged Theft From Hotel. a Young Man Charged

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 1

At the Police Court this morning, before Mr. W. N. Dove, S.M., a young man named James O'Neill was charged with stealing on the 5th instant a card…

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Audacious Dandits Hold Up a Hotel. Vancouver

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 8

Two masked bandits entered the office of the Hotel Elpaso, at Texas, and forced the clerk and porter to take refuge in the basement whilst they…

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Found in Back Yard of Hotel. Dies on Way to Hospital. "Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 3

A young man named Charles Bachloff was found in the backyard of Tattersall's Hotel, Roma (Queensland), on Friday night, apparently poisoned…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 2

At a sitting of the Licensing Court this morning, Messrs. Dove and Bowen, licensing magistrates, granted renewals of licenses as under:—…

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Robbery at Port Pirie Money Taken From Hotel. Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 2

A sensational robbery occurred it the Family Hotel, Port Pirie, on Sunday night last, about £260, including Saturday's takings, being stolen from the…

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Fire at Swiss Hotel. Guests Rescued Through Burning Roof. [Reuter's Message.] Berne

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 8

A fire occurred at the Grand Hotel Continental, Montreux (Switzerland), last night. The guests were rescued through the…

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"Mondayising" Christmas Day. Does It Apply to Hotels. Magistrate Says No. Wellington (N.Z.)

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 4

During last session a bill was passed "Mondayising" Christmas Day when it fell on a Sunday, as was the casee last month…

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Fires in the City. Two Hotels Menaced

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 4

The City Brigade received a call to a fire which broke out in some rubbish at the rear of the Denver City Hotel this morning. The outbreak was…

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"Mondayising" Christmas Day. Does It Apply to Hotels. Magistrate Says No. Wellington (N.Z.)

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 4

During last session a bill was passed "Mondayising" Christmas Day when it fell on a Sunday, as was the case last month…

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The Bishop of London on Marriage Licenses. As Applied to Divorced Persons. or Marriage with Deceased Wife's Sister. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 2

Dr. Ingram (Anglican Bishop of London) objects to the Chancellor of Divorce, Dr. Thomas Tristram, K.C., issuing certain marriage licenses in his…

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Missing Jewels. Hotelkeeper Sued for Damages. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 6

Miss Clarissa Wilton, of Melbourne, who stayed at the Gresham Hotel, Adelaide, in December, had valuable jewels taken from her trunk. She is now…

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Big Fire in Virginia. Hotel and Theatre Buring. Panic-stricken Women Forcibly Removed. [Reuter's Message.] Vancouver

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 4

The Traders Hotel and the theatre adjoining, with a number of business houses, were destroyed yesterday at Clarksburg, West Virginia…

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Foy and Gibson's Hotel. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 4

Foy and Gibson's Grand Central Hotel, corner of Rundle and Pulteney streets, will be ready for opening in less than three months…

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A Licensing Prosecution. Found on the Premises

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 1

Upon the Police Court resuming after the luncheon adjournment at 2 o'clock the charges of having been found on the licensed promises of the Pig and…

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Hotel Destroyed by Fire. One Man Loses His Life. Five Seriously Injured. [Reuter's Message.] Vancouver

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

The Millard Hotel, Omaha, Nebraska, was destroyed by fire yesterday. One man lost his life and five were seriously injured…

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