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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1913

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Licensing Court. To-day's Sittings

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 8

A sitting of the Broken Hill Licensing Court was held this morning, and was attended by Mr. C. F. Butler (chairman) and Mr. G. C. Bowen…

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Queensland Publicans. Dislike Supplying Counter Lunches. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 4

The licensed victuallers' conference yesterday urged the adoption of the licensing board system with certain modifications to suit the exigencies of…

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On Licensed Premises. Batch of Defendants Before the Court. Fines Inflicted in Each Oase

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 May 1913 · page 8

The business at the Broken Hill Police Court this morning was confined wholly to hearing charges against defendants for having been found on…

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Brisbane Publican'ss Loss. Sensational Capture of Thief at Toowoomba

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 4

The proprietor of th Exhbition Hotel, Brisbane, reported to the police on Sunday night that over £60 had been stolen from a safe in'his bedroom, and…

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A Hotel Dea!. Sold and Burnt. Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 2

The Carnarvon hotel, owned by Captain Pincombe, was sold on Tuesday night to Robert M'Alister, and the transfer was effected at midnight…

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Publicans in Court. Prosecuted for Sunday Fines Inflicted

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 2

Charles Augustus Johns, licensee of the Frieberg Hotel, pleaded guilty at this morning's sitting of the Police Court, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.,…

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Big Hotel Robbery. Porters Bound and Gagged. Three Thousand Pounds Worth Stolen. [Reuter's Message.] London, Later

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 8

Two night porters at the Berkeley Hotel, Piccadilly, were bound and gagged and wounded by burglars last night, and a large safe cleared of a…

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Sportinc. the Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club. To-morrow's Races

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 8

The Equality of the hors[?] racing to-morrow at the Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club's meeting is good, and the starters will include a number of…

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The No-license Campaign. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 6

Sir,—May I trespass on your space for a short letter on a big question. The temperance campaign for nolicense opened a fortnight ago by a…

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A "No-license" Campaign. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 June 1913 · page 2

At the convention of the Victorian temperance alliance yesterday the claim was made that owing to the reformative influence of the temperance…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 8

A sitting of the Licensing Court was held this morning and attended by Mr. C. F. Butler chairman) and Mr. G. C. Bowen (member of the licensing bench)…

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A Sydney Sensation. Hotel Bar Tragedy, One Man Shoots Another. Then Commits Suicide. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 5

A shooting affair occurred at the Roosevelt Hotel, at the corner of Elizabeth and Campbell street, in the city, last night…

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Bailed Up! Hotel Porter and Two Young Men

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 June 1913 · page 4

A side entrance of the Crystal Cafe from Bourke-street (says the Melbourne correspondent of the "Advertiser!"), leads by a broad flight of stairs to the…

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Bailed Up! Hotel Porter and Two Young Men

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 4

A side entrance of the Crystal Cafe from Bourke-street (says the Melbourne correspondent of the "Advertiser"), lends by a broad flight of stairs to the…

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The No-license Campaign. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 5

Sir,—I have waited close on a week for an answer to my challenge thrown out to any of the Liquor Defence Party, asking them to show the…

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Boxing in Brisbane. Snowy Baker's License Revoked. New Stadium Cannot Be Built

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 June 1913 · page 8

Mr. R. L. ("Snowy") Baker, proprietor of the Sydney Stadium, referred but Saturday to the fact that the Queensland Government has issued…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 June 1913 · page 8

A sitting of the Licensing Court was held this morning, and was attended by Mr. C. K. Butler, S.M. (chairman), and Mr. G. C. Bowen (member of the…

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Licensing Prosecutions. Tramway Hotel Proprietor Charged. a Fine Imposed

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 4

At this morning's sitting of the Police Court, presided over by Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., Alfred James Anderson, licensee of the Tramway Hotel,…

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Licensing Prosecutions. Tramway Hotel Proprietor Charged. a Fine Imposed

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 8

At this morning's sitting of the Police Court, presided over by Mr. C. F. Butier, S.M., Alfred James Anderson. licensee of the Tramway Hotel,…

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Hotel Burglary. a Two Hundred and Fifty Pounds' Haul

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 8

Late last night a thief got into the Wentworth Hotel, Lang-street, Church Hill, and stole jewellery valued at £250. The robbery was carried out…

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