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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 8 of 11

Savage Assault at a Hotel. Man's Jaw Fractured and Nose Broken

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 4

A man named Michael Moran was at 11 o'clock last night savagely assaulted by a recent arrival from South Australia. It is stated that Moran, who was…

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Yorkshire Hotels Close in Afternoon. Sale of Bottled Liquors Interdicted

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 4

The Yorkshire hotels closed at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon, and the sale of bottled liquors was interdicted to prevent the strikers using the bottles…

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Alleges Sly-grog Selling Licensing Act Prosecution. a Constable's Evidence. "A Tissue of Lies."

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 August 1911 · page 8

Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., in the Police Court this morning, Lucy Clarke was charged with selling whisky without a license in premises…

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A State Hotel. Proposal at Wonthaggi. Government Action Urged

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 August 1911 · page 5

At a meeting of the borough, council last evening (wired the Wonthaggi corresponrent of the "Age" on August 22) Councillor Bird moved that the…

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Alleged Attempted Murder. in a Sydney Hotel. Woman Charged. with the Offence. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 August 1911 · page 2

Albert Schulzo was taken to the Sydney Hospital from a hotel in Market-street on Saturday night with his throat cut. Ten stitches were put…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 August 1911 · page 4

In the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. C. F. Butler. S.M., and G. C. Bowen, L.M., the renewal of the license of tie Caledonian Hotel to John…

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The Exchance Hotel, White Cliffs. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 5

Sir,—Your issue of August 23 contains a report by your White Cliffs correspondent concerning matters at White Cliffs, and as such report is…

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Woman Thrashes Publican. a Mother's Serious Allegations

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 2

Some remarkable statements were made at the City Court yesterday (says the ''Age" of August 29) during the hearing of a charge of offensive…

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Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club. November Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 September 1911 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club was held at the office of the secretary, Mr. A. C. Macdougall, yesterday, under, the…

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Licensing Court. To-day's Sittings

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 September 1911 · page 4

Mr. C. F. Butler. S.M., and Mr. G. Bowen, J.P., constituted the Bench at the Licensing Court this morning. Renewal of License…

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Hotel and Boardinghouse Destroyed by Fire. Nine Persons Burned to Death. [Router's Message.] Vancouver

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 4

A fire destroyed the Juneau Hotel, Juneau (Alaska), to-day, and a boarding-house. Nine persons were burned to death. Four bodies have been…

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State Hotel and Baffles. Resolutions of Protest

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 4

The following resolutions were passed at a pleasant Sunday afternoon service at the Collingwood Methodist Mission on Sunday (reports the…

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Denver City Hotel. Renewal of License Opposed by the Police. Objections Withdrawn

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 September 1911 · page 4

At the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., and Mr. G. C. Bowen, L.M., Thomas William Supple, licensee of the Denver City…

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Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club. Projected Establishment in Adelaide. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 September 1911 · page 1

At the half-yearly meeting of the Licensed Victuallers' Association in Adelaide yesterday, the question of establishing a[?] Licensed Victuallers'…

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Hospital Sunday Collections. Hotel, Restaurants, and Club Contributions

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 1

As stated in yesterday's Third Edition of "The Miner," the collection boxes left at the hotels, restaurants, and clubs in Broken Hill for Hospital…

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Hotel Bar Quarrel. Stage Manager and Barmaid. Glasses and Bottles Fly

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 September 1911 · page 4

At the District Court on Friday (reports the "Age" of September 25), Vera Rollins, barmaid, employed in the American bar at the Palace Hotel, who…

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Tattersall's Hotel. Application for Renewal of License. a Further Adjournment. Bedrooms Like Morgues

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 8

The adjourned hearing of the application of Andrew James Considine for a renewal of the license in respect of Tattersall'a Hotel, Argent-street, again…

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Rattlesnakes Get Possession of Hotel

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 3

Two full-sized rattlesnakes held complete possession of the lobby of the Hotel Standon at Goshouton (Ohio), when an attendant for a medicine…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 8

A special sitting of the Licensing Court was held to-day, the bench being occupied by Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., and Mr. G. C. Bowen, J.P. The…

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Inspecting Hotels

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 October 1911 · page 1

Commenting on the action of the Barrier Licensing magistrates in connection with granting of the renewal of hotel licenses, the "Evening News"…

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