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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

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Civil Licensing Inspector Appointed in Sydney Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 2

The first of the so-called "spooks" (civil licensing inspectors) appointed by Mr. T. J. Ley. Minister for Justice, is understood to be Colonel Pearce,…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 2

Messrs. G. A. Stevenson (chairman), G. C. Rowen, and Dr. Macgillivray sat as a licensing bench at the Courthouse to-day, when Inspector Dimond, the…

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Anzac Day Hotels to Be Closed for Period on

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 4

A communication has been received from Sydney stating that the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has approved of a proclamation…

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Licensing Police. Dr. Argyle Wants Evidence to Support Allegations Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 4

If prima, facie evidence can-be produced there will be a full inquiry into the methods of the licensing police," said Dr.Argyle, Chief Secretary of…

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Luncheon at Hotel Cecil (Reuter's Message.) London, April 25

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1924 · page 1

At an Anzac Day luncheon held at the hotel Cecil, Mr. J. H. Thomas, Secretary for the Colonies, was the guest of honor. The toast of "Our Great…

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New South Wales. Hotel for Leeton Narrandera

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 3

Proceedings in connection with the application of Daniel M'Leish for a publican's license at Leeton was decided to-day when a license was…

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Liquor Prosecution. Man Books Room at Hotel Then Entertains Friends Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 3

Does the liquor law allow a man who has booked a room at an hotel to entertain his friends at dinner and provide them with liquor after 6 p.m. was the…

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177 Publicans' Licenses Cancelled by Government Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 9

Since the Fuller Government came into [?]ower 177 publicans and 56 [?] licenses have been cancelled…

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Licensee of Usher's Hotel Ftned for Like Offence Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 1

Mr. A. Gates, S.M., in giving his reserved decision yesterday against James Duncan, licensee of Usher's Hotel imposed a nominal fine of £3,…

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Liquor Act Prosecution. Hotel Australia Licensee Respecting Private Dinner Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 1

At the Central Police Court yesterday a case similar to that against the licensee of Usher's Hotel, which was heard on Wednesday, in which Mr. A…

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Delicensed Hotels. Five Compensation Awards Are the Subject of Appeals Decision Is Reserved Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 1

The appeals against the compensation awarded in respect of five delicensed Broken Hill hotels and one Medindie hotel were argued all day in the Land…

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Bcoth Licenses Granted

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 2

In the Licensing Court yesterday J. J. Burns was granted booth licenses for the South Broken Hill Jockey Club race meeting to be held on Saturday…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 May 1924 · page 2

In the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, D.S.M., the license of the Federal Palace Hotel was transferred from James…

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Honorary Licensing Magistrates to Cease Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 May 1924 · page 2

After June 30 the Licenses Reduction Board will become the licensing authority for the State, and the board can delegate its duties to local police…

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Names Are Announced of Licensing Inspectors Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 May 1924 · page 2

The two new civilian licensing inspectors appointed by Mr. T. J. Ley, Minister for Justice, are Mr. W. B, Fairthorn and Lieutenant-Colonel R,…

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Trotting 18-Year Old Girl Licensed As Jockey in Melbourne Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 May 1924 · page 3

Miss Joyce Waghorn (18) has been licensed to drive or ride at trotting meetings…

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Hotel License Transferred

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 May 1924 · page 2

In the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, D.S.M., Susan Jane Blombery was granted the transfer of the license of…

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Delicensed Hotels. Judgment Given To-day in Broken Hill Appeals Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 4

In the Land and Valuation Court this afternoon Mr. Justice Pike gave judgment in the Broken HIll licensing cases in watch the awards of the…

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New South Wales. (Continued from Page 1.) Sydney Hotel Cases Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 4

Mr. Justice James, in chambers, to-day, granted an order nisi on behalf of the proprietors of the Hotel Australia and Asher's Hotel calling on…

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Delicensed Hotels. Judgment Given To-day in Broken Hill Appeals Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 8

In the Land and Valuation Court this afternoon Mr. Justice Pike gave judgment in the Broken Hill licensing cases in which the awards of the…

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