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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 2 of 14

State Hotels in the Territory. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 2

The Minister for External Affairs stated yesterday that the object of establishing State hotels in the Northern Territory was not to give cheap…

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Eight Hundred Hotels Closed. Victorian Board's Work

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 1

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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"White Cards." Position at the Globe Hotel Unchanged

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 4

When asked over the telephone shortly before the Third Edition went to press, Mr. M. J. Noonan, licensee of the Globe Hotel, said that the…

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State-owned Hotels. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 4

The Premier, speaking in reference to the Federal Government's proposal to establish State-owned hotels in the Northern Teritory, said that he…

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Hotel Employees' Union. Dispute at Globe Hotel Settled

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 2

The dispute between the Hotel Employees' Union and Mr. M. J. Noonan has been settled, and the pickets have been withdrawn. Mr…

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Latest Sporting. the B.h.j.c. Meeting. Sale of Publican's Booths and Catering Rights

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 February 1915 · page 4

The publicans' booths and catering rights for the Broken Hill Jockey Club's race meeting to be held on the South course on February 27 were sold by…

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. Sporting. the B.H.J.C. Meeting. Sale of Publican's Booths and Catering Rights

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 1

The publicans' booths and catering rights for the Broken Hill Jockey Club's race meeting to be held on the South course on February 27 were sold by…

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In Australia. Soldiers and Liquor. Early Hotel Closing Urged. Victorian Temperance Alliance Resolution

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 4

Restrictive action in the selling of intoxicants to soldiers was emphatically urged by the council of the Victorian Temperance Alliance on Thursday…

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Union Meeting. Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Union

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 3

A well-attended general meeting of the H.C. and R.E. Union was held (reports the A.M.A. official newspaper) yesterday afternoon, when the president…

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The Dye Industry. Special Government Licenses. to Import From Enemy Countries. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 February 1915 · page 4

The Board of Trade has circularised manufacturers that the Government is willing to issue licenses for the importation of necessary dyes from enemy…

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Early Closing of Hotels. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

At a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday, the necessary order was issued for the taking of a referendum of the House of Assembly electors with…

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Licensing Court. Transfer and Booth License

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 March 1915 · page 2

Before Messrs, C. F. Butler, S.M., and G. C. Bowen, L.M., in the Licensing Court this morning, application was made for the transfer of the license…

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Hotel Scene at Boulder. Licensing Inspector's Allegations. Licensee's Excuse to the Court. a Fine of £15 and Costs

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 1

Charles Cameron, licensee of the Ivanhoe Hotel. Boulder Block, was before Mr. Walter, R.M., at the Bouldr Police Court on a charge of…

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New Zealand. Hotel Boarder Incinerated. Wellington (N.Z.)

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 2

The Royal Hotel at Nelson was burned down on Wednesday night. A boarder named Frederick Bloomfield, a native of Australia was found dead…

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Copenhagen Hotel. Destroyed by Fire. (Reuter's Message.) Copenhagen

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 6

The Hotel d'Angleterre has been destroyed by fire, and 200 guests who were accommodated on the premises narrowly escaped with their lives…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 4

Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., in the licensing Court this morning, granted the application of Hugh Lawrence Farrell, licensee of the Caledonian Hote[?]…

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The Hotel and Restaurant Employees' Dispute. Wages Board Appointed

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

A wages board has been appointed in connection with the Barrier branch of the Hotel, Club, Restaurant, and Caterers' Union to settle the troubles…

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Hotel, Club and Restaurant Employees

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 March 1915 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hotel Club, and Restaurant Employees' Union was held yesterday afternoon (says the A.M.A. official newspaper), President…

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Hotel and Restaurant Employees'. the Wages Board

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 March 1915 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hotel, Restaurant, and Boardinghouse Keepers' Association, will be held at the Commercial Hotel to-night, to deal with…

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"Well Caught." Lady Thrown From Burning Hotel. and Saved by Bystander. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 March 1915 · page 3

In a fire at a three storied hotel at Toowong, on the river near Brisbane, the inmates narrowly escaped with their lives. Several were injured…

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