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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 7 of 11

Licensing Court. To-day's Sittings

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 July 1911 · page 4

A sitting of the Licensing Court was held to-day, before Mr. H. S. Hawkins, A.S.M., and Mr. G. Bowen, J.P. Hotel Licenses…

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A Licensing Prosecution. Drinking During Prohibited Hours

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 July 1911 · page 2

At this morning's sitting of the Police Court, presided over bv Mr. H. S. Hawkins, A.S.M., John Crews was charged with obtaining liquor during…

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The Letter Which Never Came. Disappointed Man Shoots Himself in London Hotel. Horseracing Losses

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 2

Three times in one day (says "Lloyd's of May 21) did a young Hungarian of 23, named Ulajos Szatmar, ring, up his landlady on the telephone to inquire…

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Milparinka News. Quarterly Licensing Court

Western Grazier · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 2

On the 5th July, before Messrs. F. Cornthwaite and A. S. Bartlett, L.M's. The chairman read the Inspectors report which was generally satisfactory…

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Row in a Hotel. Conflicting Evidence. Defendant Convicted

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 8

At the Police Court this morning, before Mr.H.S. Hawkins A.S.M., a young man named Arnold Degoumois was charged on warrant with…

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Globe Hotel Windows Broken. Stones Thrown by Two Men in the Dark

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 8

Two of tho large windows at the Globe Hotel were last night maliciously smashed by stones thrown by two unknown men.Mr. Noonan, tho licensee,…

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Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Union

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 8

A special meeting of the Hotel, Club, and Restaurent Employees' Union was held in the Trades Hall last night, when there was a good attendance of…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 3

At the Licensing Court yesterday, the Bench was occupied by Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., and Mr. G. Bowen, J.P. The following renewals of licenses,…

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Boots, Not Beer. a Licensing Act Prosecution, the Information Dismissed

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 July 1911 · page 2

At this morning's sitting of the Police Court, presided over by Mr. F. C. Butler, S.M., the licensee of the Victoria Hotel, Oxide-street, Mrs…

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Jockeys' Licenses

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 July 1911 · page 2

Jockeys are reminded that it will be necessary for them to obtain licenses for next year before the end of the present month from Mr. H. L. Hosier,…

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Out in the Snow. Traveller's Experience. Licensee Prosecuted

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 July 1911 · page 7

A case of interest to hotelkeepers and the travelling public came before the Smythesdale Court to-day (telegraphed the Ballarat correspondent of the…

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Hotelkeepers' Trade. Mopping Up Compensation. a Brewery's Position

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 5

The Ballarat correspondent of the "Age" on July 26 wired:— At the compensation sittings of the Licenses' Reduction Board, which…

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Hotel, Club and Restaurant Employees' Union

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 8

A mooting of the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Union was held in the Trades Hall, last night. Various accounts were passed for payment…

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Hotel, Club and Restaurant Employees' Union

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 8

A meeting of the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Union was held in the Trades Hall last night. Various accounts were passed for payment…

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Refusing Accommodation. Hotelkeeper Fined at Maryborough. Maryborough

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 August 1911 · page 2

At the Maryborough Police Court on Saturday, the licensee of a local hotel was charged with having refused accommodation to a number of Pialba…

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Fire at Carlton Hotel, London. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 6

A sensational fire broke out in the upper storeys of' the Carlton Hotel, London, last night. The servants escaped by ladders…

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The Carlton Hotel Fire. One Charred Body Found. Identified As an American Actor. Damage Estimated at £30,000. [Reuters Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 4

The fire at the Carlton Hotel originated in the shaft of the kitchen lift, and quickly involved three upper floors and the roof…

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The Carlton Hotel Fire. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 6

Miss " Billie " Burke the actress, and Herr Derhburg, ex-German Colonial Secretary, were among the escapees of the Carlton Hotel fire in…

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Peculiar Slander Case. Hotelkeeper and Temperance Advocate. Light Damages Awarded

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 August 1911 · page 5

The action in which Frank Seymour, licensee of the Armadale Hotel, High street, Armadale, sought to recover £99 damages from John Evans, tailor, for…

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Gwalia State Hotel. Decrease in Profits. Perth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 2

On a turnover of £8856 the Gwalia State Hotel made a profit of £1687 for the year ended June 30 last, as against £1855 for the proceeding 12 months…

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