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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1918

127 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 7

The Hotels. to Close To-day and Until" Further Notice

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 November 1918 · page 2

Inspector Bannan reports that last night he received the following wire from the Military Commandant:— "Reference to my wire, sent 4.12…

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A Hotel Celebration

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 November 1918 · page 2

The dining hall of the Palace Hotel presented a gay appearance last night, a correspondent writes, the room being decorated with the flags of the Allies,…

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Hotels Open To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 November 1918 · page 4

All hotels are authorised to be Open to-morrow as usual. The closing order is now annulled…

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In Broken Hill. Argent-street Hotels Closed

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 November 1918 · page 4

This afternoon at about 5 o'clock, on the application of the polee, Mr. W. Le 1— Brown, S.M., issued an order closing all hotels in Argent-street. Mr…

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An Hotel Celebration

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 November 1918 · page 2

At the dinner table at the Freemasons Hotel on Tuesday after the news of the armistice had been confirmed,Mr.F.Day rose and reminded…

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Stealing a Pewter Pot. From an Hotel

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 2

In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M., Horace Heyseed was charged that on November 12 he did steal one silver pewter…

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Hotels Again Closed

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 4

On the application of the police Mr. Le Brun Brown, S.M., ordered the hotels in the central and northern part of the city to be closed as from ll…

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Licensing Act Prosecutions. Customers and Hotelkempers Fined

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 November 1918 · page 4

In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M., a first offender peaded guilty to a charge of having on Sunday, November 10, been…

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In Broken Hill. the Victory Gymkhana. Some of the Plans. No Licensed Liquor Bar. P.l.l. Support

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the Victory Gymkhana committee was held last night at which a deputation from the Ministerial Association was received in reference…

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Licensing Act Prosecution. Denver City Hotel. Defendant Convicted and Fined

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 4

In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M., Charles Burnard M'Gillick, licensee of the Denver City Hotel, pleaded not guilty to…

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Closing of Adelaide Hotels. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 2

All the hotels in Adelaide will be closed to-morrow on account of the return of a number of wounded soldiers…

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Auctioneers' Licenses Granted

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

In the Police Court to-day before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M., the following auctioneers' licenses were granted:—R. C. Allison, F. R. Brice,…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 4

Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M., and Mr. T. Hall. L.M., in the Licensing Court to-day, application was made hy Janies Gummow for the…

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Fire at West-end Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 November 1918 · page 4

At 12.90 o'clock this morning the Central Fire Brigade was called to an outbreak of fire at the West-End Hotel, at the corner of Rakow and…

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Damages Against Hotelkeeper

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 December 1918 · page 1

The extent of a hotelkeeper's liability for loss of property by guests was tested on Monday.(says "The Register's" Sydney correspondent) in an action by…

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Appeal Under Licensing Act. Conviction Upheld

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 December 1918 · page 4

Westbury Heyret Morris, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Argent-street, appealed agains his conviction and fine of £10 and costs for having kept his…

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Renewal of Licenses

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 December 1918 · page 2

License fees for renewals of cabs, axi-cabs and carriers are due to-day to the City Council. Licenses for the sale of milk,also for fish; oysters;…

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Breaches of Licensing Laws. Adelaide Men Pose As Members of Parliament

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 December 1918 · page 4

At the Adelaide Police Court [?] Tuesday morning, says the "Journal," before Mr. E. M. Sabine, S.M., Frank Pratt, Michael and Horace S…

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Hotelkeepers and the Law. Action by the Trade

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 December 1918 · page 4

There was a large attendance of hotekeepers at the Grand Hotel on Thursday evening to hear Mr. J. T. Donnison (presidsnt of the United…

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Storm at Forest Reefs. Hotel Blown Down and Shops Unr[?]ed

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 December 1918 · page 4

The Orange Corresppondent of the Sydney "Evening News" reported on Monday:— A terr[?]fic windstorm blew over Forest…

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