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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 2 of 8

Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 2

Horseowners are reminded that nominations for the L.V.K.C. race meeting to be held on February 28 are due with the secretary (Mr. A. Macdougall) on…

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Milparinka Licensing Bench

Western Grazier · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 2

Our attention has been drawn to a letter in "The Magistrate" of January 1. signed. "J. Kershaw. J.P., and member of the Milparinka Licensing Bench, and…

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Publican Fined. for Allowging a Drunken Man on His Premises

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 4

Arthur Johnson, licensee of the New market Hotel, pleaded guilty to the charge of, permitting drunkenness on his licensed premises on Januury 29…

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New South Wales. Fatal Fire in an Hotel. Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 February 1914 · page 6

In a fire at Bulgandra, a small town in the Albury district, Carsten's Hotel, an old wooden building, was destroyed. Owing to lack of waler the residents…

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Licensing Court. Transfer and Booth License Applications

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 February 1914 · page 8

Messrs. C.F. Butler,S.M. and G. C. Bowen, J.P.sat on the Licensing Bench this morninig, and granted the following applications—…

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Variety Artist Suicides. Takes Poison While at Hotel. Wellingtion([?]), Thursduy

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 2

A woman named Jessie Thron, a member of the Raymond Variety Company, committed suicide last night at Geurie by taking poisun…

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Send-off to Mr. D. S. Virgo. Gathering at the Grand Hotel

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 3

Mr. D. S. Virgo, who for the past seven years has been city traveller in' Broken Hill for Messrs. G. Wood, Son, and Co., Ltd., and who has been…

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Milparinka Licensing Bench

Western Grazier · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 2

Sir,—Re Mr J. Kershaw's letter in the "Grazier" of the 7th inst., in which he states that he is perfectly sure the members of the Bench are…

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A Hotel Sensation. Boarder Fires on a Supposed Burglar. Sydney, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 8

A great deal of excitement was created at the Bellevue Hotel, Regentstreet, Redfern, carly this morning, when two shots were fired at a…

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Boxing Match in Hotel Yard. Licensee Fined

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 3

At Monday's, sitting of the Prahran Court, Robert Frost; licensee of the Red Lion Hotel, Duke-street was charged with having permitted portion…

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Alleged Assault. Blows Struck at a Hotel. Hearing Adjourned Until

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 4

A man named James Drummond Gooe pleaded not guilty at this morning's sitting of the Police Court, presided over by Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M…

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Man Found Dead. in Hotel Yard at Silverton

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 February 1914 · page 4

The local police were informed today by a telephone message from the Silverton Police Station that the body of a man had been found in the yard…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 February 1914 · page 4

At a sitting of the Licensing Court this morning, presided over by Mr. C. F. Butler (licensing magistrate), and attended by Mr. G. C. Bowen (member…

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Man Found Dead. in Hotel Yard at Silverton

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 February 1914 · page 8

The local police were informed today by a telephone message from the Silverton Police Station that the body of a man had been found in the yard…

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Exchange Hotel White Cliffs. Renewal of License Refused White Cliffs

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 4

An application for the renewal of the license of the Exchange Hotel was refused by the Licensing Benell to-day on the grounds of insufficient…

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Fire at Walpole's Royal Hotel

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 4

The Central Fire Brigade received its third call for the day at 11.10 o'clock last night. The outbreak occurred in a bedroom at Walpole's Royal…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 4

Two applications were made before Messrs. C. F. Butler, S.M. (chairman), and G. C. Bowen, J.P., licensing magistrates, in the Courthouse this…

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Licensing Court. Booth Licenses Granted

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 2

Booth licenses were granted to Mr. M. J. Noonan, by Mr. C. F. Butler, licensing magistrate, in the Courthouse this morning. One application was for…

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Early Closing of Hotels. a Methodist Campaign. Adelaide, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

The question of the earlier closing of the liquor bars of the State was discussed at the Methodist Conference to-day. Many enthusiastic speeches were…

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Hotels and Totalisators

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 3

The Rev. A. H. Melbourne, at the Methodist Conference on Monday, presented the report of the social service committee, which had met three times…

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