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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1915

263 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 14

War in Broken Hill. Attack on a Picnic Train. Under the Turkish Flag. Men and Women Shot. Four Killed and Seven Wounded. Broken Hill in Arms. the Chase of the Murderers. a Fight on the Hills. Behind the Cable Hotel. the Murderers Riddled with Bullets. Both Pay the Last Penalty. a Constable Twice Wounded

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 2

One of the longest and most crowded picnic trains that has ever left Broken Hill, carried those who set out with light hearts this morning to attend…

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Licenses Granted

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 3

In the Police Court to-day Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., granted hawkers' cart licenses to Chee Ping. A. J. N. Graham, and James Shaddock; a hawker's foot…

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Licensing C[?]ourt

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 2

The Licensing Court sat this morning, Messrs. C. F. Butler, S.M., and G. Bowen, L.M., being on the Bench. Renewals of hotel licenses were granted…

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Hotel Licensee Charged. the Commercial Hotel

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 2

In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., Robert Wood Hillier, licensee of the Commercial Hotel, was charged with having on…

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Sunday in an Hotel Yard. Eight Men Fined

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 4

Eight men were charged, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., at the Police Court this morning with having been on the licensed premises of the…

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Mr. Birdseye Fined. Hotelkeeper's Adopted Daughter. Gan She Serve in a Barp the Law Says "No."

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 2

An, interesting case, involving the question whether an adopted daughter of an hotel licensee could, as such, serve liquor in a bar was brought…

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A Hotel Barber. Sentenced to Six Months' Gaol. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 4

Thomas Mlnernie, who has 27 previous convictions against him, was today sentenced to six months' gaol for the theft of a Gladstone bag, contain…

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Licensing Court Inspector's Quarterly Report

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 4

The quarterly sitting of the Licensing Bench, for the purpose of receiving the quarterly report of the licensing inspector, was held at the Courthouse…

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A Hotel Barber. Sentenced to Six Months' Gaol. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 1

Thomas M'Inernie, who has 27 previous convictions against him, was to-day sentenced to six months' gaol for the theft of a Gladstone bag,…

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Exporters' Licenses. New Form of Passports Necessary. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 4

On the Board of Trade's announcement that licenses will be given to those who wish to export goods to the United States or to the Allies, on the…

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Exporters' Licenses. New Form of Passports Necessary. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 1

On the Board of Trade's announcement that licenses will be given to those who wish to export goods to the United States or to the Allies, on the…

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Licensee and Boarder. Alleged Insulting Words

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 2

Before Mr. C.F. Butler, S.M., in the Police Court this morning. George Huxtable was charged with having, on January 17, used insulting words to Nellie…

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Licensing Court. Application for Increased Assessment Opposed

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 2

Ia the Licensing Court this morning, before Messrs. C. F. Butler S.M., and G. C. Bowen, L.M., Jonn Calvert Manderville applied for a renewal of…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 2

In the licensing court to-day, Messrs. C. F. Butler, S.M., and G. C. Bowen, L.M., on the bench, Richard Walsh applied for a booth license for the South…

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Early Closing of Hotels. the South Australian Referendum. Lively Meeting at Torrensville. Stone Thrown at a Speaker

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 6

The Early Closing of Liquor Bars League held a meeting at the Torrensville tram terminus on Thursday evening (says the "Advertiser") to discuss…

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Hotel Employees' Trouble. Union Conditions and Hotels

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 February 1915 · page 3

The A.M.A. official newspaper states: "A special meeting of the B.L.F., called for the purpose of dealing with the trouble in the H. C., and R. E…

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"White Cards." Globe Hotel Picketed. Other Places Visited

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 February 1915 · page 4

At about a quarter past 3 o'clock this afternoon a crowd of men, mostly young men, lined up in front of the Trades Hall and marching to…

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"White Cards." Hotel Picketing Continues

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 2

The picketing of the Globe Hotel by the union unemployed, acting upon the instructions of the B.L.F., continues to-day…

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Eight Hundred Hotels Closed Victorian Board's Work

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 4

As the result of eight years' work, the Licenses Reduction Board has closed over 800 hotels in Victoria, or, rather, in that portion of Victoria…

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Hotel Destroyed by Fire

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 4

Information was received at Ballarat on Thursday (says the "Argus") that a destructive fire had taken place at Beech Forest early on Tuesday…

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