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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

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New South Wales. Sydney Hotel Cases Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 8

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

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Alleged Betting Debt. Former Manager of Hotel Tells of His Transactions Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 1

James Darrity, formerly manager of the Government Hotel in the Northern Territory, told the County Court yesterday afternoon that he had…

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Alleged Betting Debt. Former Manager of Hotel Tells of His Transactions Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 10

James Darrity, formerly manager of the Government Hotel in the Northern Territory, told the County Court yesterday afternoon that he had…

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Licensing Court. a Licensee Disqualified for Period of Three Years

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 2

In the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, chairman, and Mr. G. C. Bowen, member, Inspector Dimond applied for the…

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Speeding Taxi-driver. Convicted of Two Offences. License Is Suspended for Period of Two Months

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 June 1924 · page 1

In the Police Court this morning, besore Mr. G. A. Stevenson, D.S.M., Edmin John Quinn was charged with having driven a motor car at a speed…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 2

In the Licensing Conrt this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, D.S.M., William Pelgrave, of 63 Oxide-street, was granted a billiard license. James…

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Robbery at Sydney Hotel Show Case Is Broken Open and Jewellery Removed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 4

One of the most daring robberies reported to the police for years was perpetrated on the first floor of the hotel Australia early to-day when a show…

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United States and Japan. Anti-american Feeling Demonstrated in Tokio Foreigners Were Menaced at Imperial Hotel Dance (Reuter's Message.) Shanghai, June 8

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 1

Reuter's Tokio correspondent reports:— A demonstration which has brought the anti-American feeling closer home…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 1

In the Liencsing Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, D.S.M., the licensee of the Silverton Hotel was transferred from Henry Herbert Bass…

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Accident at an Hotel

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 1

George Jackson, of Youltoo, White Cliffs, who is visiting Broken Hill, was walking up the passage of the Masonic Hotel this morning when [?]e sliped on…

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Hotels to Be Recommended Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 4

On the application of residents of Leeton and Yenda the Licensing Court at Narrandera is recommending the granting of publicans' licenses at those…

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New South Wales. Licenses Reduction Board Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 4

Giving evidence before the Licenses Reduction Board a witness stated that sherry at 8 6 a gallon is sold at wine shops at a profit of 370 per cent. Port…

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Hotels to Be Recommended Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 8

On the application of residents of Leeton and Yenda the Licensing Court at Narrandera is recommending the granting of publicans licenses at those…

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New South Wales. Licenses Reduction Board Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 8

Giving evidence before the Licenses. Reduction Board a witness stated that sherry at 8/6 a gallon is sold at wine shops at a profit of 370 per cent. Port…

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Licensing Inspectors. Mudgee Has the First Visit From Newly-appointed Men Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 10

Mr. T. J. Ley's new hotel inspectors have appeared in Mudgee. A sensation was caused when it was known that they were at work. Citizens are…

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Licensing Inspectors. Mudgee Has the Ferst Visit From Newly-appointed Men Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 4

Mr. T. J. Ley's new hotel inspectors have appeared in Mudgee. A sensation was caused when it was known that they were at work. Citizens are…

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Delicensed Hotels. Compensation Not Yet Paid to Owners of Premises

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 June 1924 · page 2

It is stated that the compensation awarded to the licensees of hotels which have been delicensed by the Licenses Reduction Board has been paid, but the…

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Delicehsed Hotels. Premises Will Be Open Till Compensation Is Paid

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 2

A reply has been received from the Licenses Reduction Board in regard to the inquiry made by the Courthouse officials as to whether the hotels which…

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Sydney Hotel Cases. Argument Not Concluded Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 June 1924 · page 2

The question of whether an hotel licensee is within the law is serving liquor to guests after closing hours was argued before Mr. Justice. James in…

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A Licensing Prosecution

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 4

"Apparently these men thought they were entitled to drink beer at dinner till 8 p.m., whereas they were only entitled under, the Act to have light…

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