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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1914

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State Industries. Profits From Hotels. Mr. Scaddan's Enthusiasm

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 5

The trading enterprises upon which the West Australian Government has embarked have conferred considerable benefit upon th community, according…

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Interest in Two Hotels. a Publican Fined

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 2

The hearing was finished before the Sydney Licensing Court of the case brought by inspector Hector M'Lean against Samuel Dunlop Richardson,…

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Big Fire in Melbourne. Cafe and Hotel Damaged. Loss About —10,000. Some Narrow Escapes. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 2

A fire this morning burnt out the two upper floors of the Melbourne Cafe known as Covent Garden, and spreading across a 10ft. right-of-way damaged…

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Licensing Court. To-day's Proceedings

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 2

Messrs. C. F. Butler, S.M. (chairman, and G. C. Bowen, J.P. constituted the Licensing Bench in the Courthouse to-day, and they dealt…

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Nipped in the Bud. Suspicious Characters at the Hotel Australia. Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 1

Two young men arrived at the Hotel Australia in Castlereagh-street last night. They attracted but little suspicion as the visitors were…

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Major and "Buttons." Altercation in Hotel. a Technical Assault

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 5

Major Charles W. Campbell, of Amesfield Park, Mornington, was defendant in a case at the St. Kilda Court (Victoria) on Tuesday, a charge…

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Wages of Hotel Employees. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 2

The employees and employers in the liquor trade of the Commonwealth will confer in Melbourne to-marrow over the wages of hotel employees…

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Licensing Court. Objection to a Booth Ltoense. Application Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 8

At this morning's sitting of the Licensing Court, presided over by Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M. (chairman) and attended by Mr. G. C. Bowen, J.P…

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Licensing Court. Objection to a Booth License. Application Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 4

At this morning's sitting of the Licensing Court, presided over by Mr. C. F. Bulter, S.M. (chairman) and attended by Mr. G. C. Bowen, J.P…

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Licensing Court. To-day's Sitting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 March 1914 · page 4

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

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Licensing Court. To-day's Sittings

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 4

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

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A Broken Hill Deal, Selling a Hotel. Claim for Commission

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 8

A disputed claim for £60 commission on the sale of the Imperial Hotel, Broken Hill, came before the Adelaide Local Court on Wednesday, before Mr…

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"Passing It On." Hotel Tariff Raised. Wellington (N.Z.)

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 3

The hotelkeepers of the city have decided to raise their tariff 1s. per day because of their cooks and waiters working only six days a week under…

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Licensing Court. Transfer of the Criterion Hotel License

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 4

Messrs. C. F. Butler, S.M. (chairman), and G. C. Bowen, J.P., occupied the bench in the licensing court this morning to consider the following…

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Licensing Court. Hotel Licenses Renewed

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 April 1914 · page 2

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

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Wine License Opposed. Temperance Advocates in Court. the Application Refused

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 4

An application by Francis Casper Blomwall for a colonial wine license for premises situated at 463 Argent-street North met with opposition at this…

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Hotel Burned Down. Cook Loses His Life. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 April 1914 · page 8

Early yesterday morning (Sunday) the Royal Hotel at Merith was burned down, and a cook employed there was burned to death…

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Hotel Gas Plant Explodes. Seven People Killed, Nine Injured. the Hotel Demolished. (Reuter's Message.) Macoun (Saskmatchewan)

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 4

Seven, persons were killed, one other fatally hurt, and eight seriously injured when a gas plant at the Macoun Hotel exploded…

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Licensing Court. Renewals, Transfer and Booth Licenses

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 4

Messrs. C. F. Butler, S.M., and G. C. Bowen, J.P., were on the bench in the Licensing Court this morning. The following applications for…

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Bootmakers' Social. Gathering at the Commercial Hotel

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 2

A social evening in connection will the Bootmakers' Association was held in the Commercial Hotel yesterday evening. The attendance was large…

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