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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1914

143 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 8

Closing Hours of Hotels. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 3

Sir,—Permit me space in your columns to bring before the readers of your paper matters bearing upon the early closing of hotel bars…

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Storms in America. Terrific Seas Damage Property. Churches and Hotels in Danger. [Reuter's Message.] Pittsburg

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 January 1914 · page 4

Severe storms are being experienced throughout Pennsilvana, and communication between many places has been cut off…

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Accident to a Hotel Yardman. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 January 1914 · page 4

Charles Taylor, yardman at the Austral Hotel, Victor Harbor, met with an accident during Thursday night. One of the maids who called…

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Licensing Court. To-day's Sittings

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 January 1914 · page 2

A sitting of the Licensing Court was held in the Courthouse this morning, and was attended by Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M. (licensing…

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Where There Are No Hotels. Trouble at Wonthaggi

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 4

At Wonthaggi, where the State coal mines is situated, there are no hotels, but there are seven clubs where liquor is obtainable by members…

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Licensing Court. Transfers and Renewals. Wine License Refused

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 4

The following applications for transfer and renewals of publicans' licenses, etc., were dealth with in the Courthouse this morning by the licensing bench,…

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Application Opposed. Wine License at South Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 4

There was strong opposition to the application of John Price for a colonial wine heense for premises in Prtton-street. South Broken Hill. Mr…

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Victoria. Hotel Closing in Victoria. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 3

During the year 1913 the Victorian Licenses Reduction Board closed 96 hotels, making the total from 1907 to date 710…

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An Unlucky Aviator. His Bioplane Smashed. He Then Takes Poison by Mistake. Is Next Impersonated at an Hotel. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 4

Mr. A. Jones, the aviator, is being dogged by a run of bad luck. Recently his biplane was smashed after his fine flight over Adelaide, and a few…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 4

A sitting of the Licensing Court was held in the Courthouse this morning, and was attended by Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge (licensing magistrate) and Mr…

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Uncut Beer Stamps. Broken Hill Publicans Charged. Eleven Cases Heard in Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 4

A number of inquiries were held under part XIII of the Excise Act, 1901, at the Customs House, Adelaide, before Mr. T. N. Stephens, Collector of…

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Closing Hours of Hotels. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 5

Sir,—As per yours of the 2nd inst., Ross Graham has the question, "Why should the proprietors of such places (hotels) be allowed to keep their bar…

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Fire at Manilla. Royal Hotel Burnt. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 2

A disastrous fire occurred at Manilla, in the New England district, yesterday, and gutted a tobacconist's shop and the Royal Hotel, which adjoined…

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Hotel Robbeby in Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 3

The Clarence Hotel, King William-street, was the scene of an extensive jewellery theft on Thursday last (says the "Register"), when Mrs. E…

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Licensing Court. Renewals Granted

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 4

In the Licensing Court this morning, before Messrs. C. F. Butler. S.M., and G. C. Bowen, J.P., the following applications were granted…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2

An application was lodged in the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., on behalf of Max Krantz, for a booth license for…

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Union Meetings. Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Union was held last evening (reports the official organ), when Mr. R. Fehmel presided…

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Jones Aviator. Reception at the Grand Hotel

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 6

A number of Broken Hill citizens assembled in.the Grand Hotel this afternoon, to give 'welcome to Mr. A. VV [?] jones the English aviator, who…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 February 1914 · page 4

A sitting, of the Licensing Court was hold in the Courthouse this morning, and was attended by Mr. C. F. Butler (licensing magistrate) and Mr. G. C…

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Licensing Prosecutions. Hotelkeepers and Their Customers. Information Dismissed in One Case

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 2

The licensee of the Imperial Hotel, Jumes Francis Maloney, was, at this morning's sitting of the Police Court, pesided over by Mr. C. F. Butler,…

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