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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1911

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Hotel Employees' Strike at Port Pirie. a Settlement Effected. Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 February 1911 · page 2

The strike of hotel "boots" at Port Pirie is now over. Both they and the barmen, who left work out of sympathy with them, resumed their duties…

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A Westralian Hotel on Fire. in the Goldfields District. Caused by Lamp Bursting. a Woman's Courageous Behavior. Kalgoorlie)

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 February 1911 · page 2

Mrs. Ke[?] the wife of Stephen Keele, licensee of the "Woolumb[?] Hotel, experienced a trying ordeal during the absence of her husband, who was…

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Big Fire at White Cliffs. the Royal Hotel Destroyed. Outbreak Occurs Early This Morning. White Cliffs

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 February 1911 · page 2

The Royal Hotel, [?]pal-street, White Cliffs, was completely destroyed by fire between 1 and 2 o'clock this morning…

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Licensing Prosecution. Child Under Age Behind the Bar. Licensee Fined

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 February 1911 · page 4

At the Police Court this morning[?] presided over by Mr. W. N. Dove[?] S.M., William G[?]nan, license[?] of the Crown and Anchor Hotel,…

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Insulting Words. Hotel Landlady Before the Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 February 1911 · page 4

At this morning's sitting of the Police Court, presided over by Mr. W. N. Dove S[?]M., David Green proceeded against Mrs. Thomas Gregory for using…

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Youthful Billiardists. Charge Against a Publican. Withdrawn

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 4

At this morning's session of the Police Court, presided over by Mr. W. N. Dove, S.M., the licensee of Commercial Hotel, Mr. W. J. Biggs,…

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Daring Attempt at Burglary. at Hotel in Sydney. Would Be Burglar Disturbed. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 February 1911 · page 2

A daring attempt at burglary was made by a young man in a city hotel on Saturday night. He walked upstairs whila the…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 2

Messrs. W. N. Dove, S.M. (chairman), and G. C. Bowen, L.M., sat in the Licensing Court this morning. Thomas William Supple was granted…

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Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 4

It is officially reported that a meeting of hotel, club, and restaurant employees was held in the Trades Hall last night…

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Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 8

It is officially reported that a meeting of hotel, club, and restaurant employees was held in the Trades Hall last night…

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Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Union

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 March 1911 · page 4

It is officially reported that a meeting of the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees'[?]Union, recently formed, took place at the Trades Hall last…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 March 1911 · page 4

A meeting of the Licensing Bench, attended by Messrs. W. N. Dove and G. C. Bowen, licensing magistrates, was hold this morning, when an application…

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Licenses Granted

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 4

A hawker's foot license was granted to Robert Crow, and a secondhanddealer's license was granted to V. Bern[?]…

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A Tasmanian Tragedy. Recently Married Man Drowns Himself After Shooting at a Publican. Hobart

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 March 1911 · page 4

A suicide of a most determined character was brought to light at Hobart on Saturday morning, when the dead body of John Large, a young tinsmith,…

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Adelaide Licensed Victuallers. Object to Reduce Price of Beer. Also to Sunday Trading. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 4

The Adelaide Licensed Victuallers Association at its annual meeting last night, entered a strong protest against publicans selling beer for 3d. a pint…

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Rebuilding Pier Hotel at Glenelg. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 5

The Pier Hotel, Glenelg, is being rebuilt at a cost of £15,000…

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Renewal of Licenses. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 5

The Adelaide Licensing Bench yesterday renewed 600 licenses…

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New Pier Hotel at Glenelg. a Splendid Situation. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 6

The new Pier Hotel at Glenelg, being built in place of the old structure, will cost £30,00. It will be 200ft. by 80ft., with three floors and a…

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The Renmark Strike. U.L.U. Organiser's Statement. Motor-car Driver Turned Out of Hotel. for Taking Non-unionists to Renmark. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 5

Mr. Clarke (U.L.U. organiser), states that Renmark will be boycotted at Port Adelaide. He asserts that the motorcar driver who took non-unionists to…

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The Renmark Strike. Closing the Bar at Morgan. Protest by Section of Hotel Committee. Railway Men Unload Pears. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 2

A section of the Renmark Hotel Committee at yesterday's meeting protested vigorously against the action of the Labor majority in closing the bar at…

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