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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 7 of 11

Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 4

A sitting of the Licensing Court was hold before Mr. C. F, Butler, L.M., and Mr. G. C. Bowen, J.P. Frederick William Berkhola applied…

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Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club. Annual Meeting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 3

The annual meeting of the L. V.R.C. waa held last night at the Centennial Hotel. The president (Mr. James Noonan) was in the chair, and about 30…

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Burglars Busy. Gang Operating in Broken Hill. Safe Stolen From Hotel. Revolver Shots in the Night

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 September 1913 · page 4

It is a long time since a robbery was attended by such sensational circumstances in Broken Hill as on Saturday night last, when a safe was removed…

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Adelaide Burglars. Two Hotels Visited. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 2

Burglars visited two hotels on Northterrace during' the early hours of Wednesday morning. Only in one caso was a haul obtained..lt was at the Bucks…

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Hotel Robberies Around Adelaide. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 1

On August 15, the Goodwood Park Hotel was entered by bur[?]lars, and the money boxes of various charitable institutions r[?]ked, [?] of…

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The No-license Num[?]uc. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 6

Sir,--Your readers would probably read with interest the enclosed, which is a cutting from the last issue of the Sydney "Bulletin."…

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The No-license Question. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 September 1913 · page 5

Sir,—I see that Mr. Noonan, by the help of a "Bulletin" extract (his second), is again on the Vexed question of no-license. One part says:—"The…

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Fire at Imperial Hotel

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 September 1913 · page 5

A little after midnight this morning a stranger called at the Central fire brigade station with the information that there was an outbreak of fire at the…

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The No-license Hum[?]g. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 3

Sir,—The get-liquor-by-the-keg exponets point—I was almost going to say with joy—to a death from the abuse of alcohol, and shout to the…

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License Prosecuted. Sunday Visitors to Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 6

James David Ki[?] pleaded not guilty before Mr. C. F. Batler, S. M., at the Broken Hill Police Court to-day to the c[?] of permitting a man…

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A White Cliffs Fire. Two Hotel Rooms Gutted. White Cliffs

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 4

What might have been destructive fire was prevented yesterday by the timely action of those attracted to the scene. At about ll [?]he morning,…

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The N[?]-license Question. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 4

Sir,—While some are calling nolicense' "humbug," the following statement of the Attorney-General in the Mate of Kansas, U.S.A., should be…

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Trouble in Hotel. Employee Prosecutes Employer

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 8

A single woman named Elvin Paull, summoned Elizabeth [?], of the0 Federal Palace Hotel, for using insulting words towards her. The case was…

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The No-license Question. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 September 1913 · page 1

Sir,—There are some things in M J. Noonan's letter yesterday to which I would like to reply, but as he has asaked Mrs. Braithwaite or myself to answer…

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Adelaide Burclars. Six Hotels Victimised. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 September 1913 · page 6

(There was an astonishing outcrop of burglaries last night at suburban public-houses. No less than six licensees reported that burglaries had occurred…

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The Mo-license Comedy. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 3

Sir,—So Mrs. Braithwaite is prevented from answering pertinent questions about no license because 1 ignored her "challenge" of some time back…

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The No-license Question. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 8

Sir,— I thank Mr. Doe for correcting me re Masterton. A What I said about Masterton is true of Ashburton, an equally important no-license district…

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Licensing Court. To-day's Sittings

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 4

A sitting of the Licensing Bench (Messrs. C. F. Butler, S.M., and G. C. Bow[?]n, J.P.) was held at the Broken Hill Courthouse to-day, when several…

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The [?]-License Question. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 3

Sir,—Mr. No[?]nan replies to my letter without answering the [?]allenge, and [?] knows that he cannot answer it without casting serious reflection on his…

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Coach Licenses

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 2

Before Mr. C.F. Butler, S.M., at the Broken Hill Police Cou[?]t this morning, John C[?]ry was granted a stage carriage license for a vehicle to…

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