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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1913

215 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 11

The Value of Tips. "Tronc" System in London Hotels

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 6

Since the London hotel and restaur ant strikes have been on one has heart a good deal of the "tronc" system, the "tronc" being the box in which…

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Kalgoorlie Goid-stealinc Case. Publican and Prospector Charged

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 4

At the Kalgoorlie Police Court on Friday David M'Murtrie, single (31) a prospector, and Charles Keane (33), single, hotelkeeper were, placed in the…

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A Queensland Fire. a Hotel Destroyed. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 4

A destructive fire obcurred at Pittsworth, near Toowoomba, early yesterday morning. when the Imperial Hotel, occupied by Mr. Dave Butler and its…

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Japanese Laundries. Boulder City Council and a White Australia. Refusal of Licenses Illegal. But Council Abides by Its. Decision

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 June 1913 · page 7

At the Boulder council meeting on Thursday evening a letter Was reud from the deputy commissioner of publie health regarding the refusal of the…

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Hotel. Club and Restaurant Employees' Union

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees Union was held last evening. Mrs, Hutley occupied the chair…

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Hotel Changes

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 4

Mrs. M'Arthur from to-morrow night will take control of the Exchange Hotel, until now in the hands of Mr. "Sid." Gough. Mr. Oscar Barnett, so…

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Hotel Changes

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 2

Another Broken Hill hotel is about to change hands shortly, Mrs. F. M'Guire. widow of the late Mr. Francis M'Guire, of the Imperial Hotel,…

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Hotel Changes

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 July 1913 · page 8

Mrs. M'Arthur from to-morrow night will take control of the Exchange Hotel, until now in the hands of Mr. "Sid." Cough. Mr. Oscar Barnett, so…

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Licensing Court. Special Sitting This Morning

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 July 1913 · page 4

A special 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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Valueless Cheque. Adelaide Hotelkeepers Victimised. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 8

Several well-known hotelkeepers in the city have been victimised by means of valueless cheques. The matter has been placed in the hands of the police…

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The Licensing Court. Renewals Cranted

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 2

A special sitting of the licensing court was held this morning at the Broken Hill Courthouse, Messrs. C. F. Butler, S.M., Dr. Macgillivray, J.P.,…

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Incendiaries Fire a Hotel. San Francisco

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 4

An arson plot was discovered at Saudiego in the nick of tim[?] Flames Were creeping round the basement of a palatial hotel, when a lady discovered…

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Striking Hotel Employees. Ask for Military Protection From the Police. [Reuter's Messages.] St. Louis

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 8

There is a strike on among the [?]loons an restaurants of waiters, [?] and bar-tenders. The strikers have telegraphed to the Governor and…

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Licensing Court. To-day's Business

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 2

A sitting of the licensing magistrates, Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., (chairman), and Mr. Bowen, J.P., was held to-day at the Broken Hill court…

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[?] Licensee of the Royal Hotel and Others Charged. Fines Inflicted

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 July 1913 · page 6

Before Mr. C.F. Dutler. S.M., at the Broken Hill [?] Court this [?]ing, Westbury [?] [?] was charged "that on [?], July 13…

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Publican and Boarder. an Assault Case

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 July 1913 · page 8

At this afternoon's sitting of the Police Court, presided over by Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., William Howard was charged with having unlawfully…

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Milparinka Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 July 1913 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Milparinka Licensing Court was held on the 16th instant before Mr. F. Cornthwaite (chairman), J. Kershaw, and A…

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Temperance Reform in South Australia. Early Closing of Hotels

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 July 1913 · page 2

One of the largest deputations which have waited on the present Ministers met the Premier (Hon. A. H. Peake) in Adelaide on Friday morning (says the…

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Fire in Kapunda Hotel

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 July 1913 · page 3

In connection with the attempt to burn down the Sir John Franklin Hotel, Kapu[?]da, on Thursday night, the police [?]ave arrested Donald…

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No Fa[?]th in "Booze." Man Smashes Hotel Windows

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 July 1913 · page 4

The officer in charge of the Water Police Station was somewhat startled last night (says Tuesday's "Sun"), when a man, who was afterwards lodged…

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