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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1925

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Man Shot in Chest During Hotel Brawl Five Men Arrested. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 1

A lively brawl encline in a shooting affray occurred at the Seabreeze Hotel at. Toin Ugly's Point early on Sunday morning, and Frederick Peterson (22),…

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Liquor Act Prosecutions Unlawfully on Premises of Stephens Creek Hotel

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 2

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., Frederick Tresise, Cecil Hancock, and Thomas Hancock, three first offenders,…

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Hotel to Be Closed Near the Factory Site

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 1

Latest reports concerning the Ford Company's purchase of 100 acres of land at Geelong are that the Corio Shire Hotel near the site will be…

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Suspended Detectives Serious Charges Laid by an Hotelkeeper Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 4

A new development has occurred following the suspension of Detective-Inspector Olham and Detectives Sullivan, Fowler, and Macpherson, who were…

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Drunken Taxi Driver Runs Hearse Into Swamp License Is Cancelled Auckland (N.Z.), April 1

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 1

A t[?] driver had his license cancelled yesterday. He was charged with having been drunk while driving a hearse…

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Suspended Detectives Alleged Conspiracy Against Hotelkeeper Prosecutor's Allegations. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 1

Three charges have been placed against four Melbourne detectives as the result of the allegations of Terence Callaghan, dairyman and hotelkeeper…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

In the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., Peter John M'Clure was granted the transfer of the publican's license held…

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Riotous Behavior in Argent-street Hotel Defendant Is Discharged. Action of Constable Held to Be Justified

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 1

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., Thomas M'Henry, on remand, was charged with having behaved in a…

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Man Found Dead in Bed at an Exeter Hotel Licensee Gave Him Shelter Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 4

Charles Watson (26) was found dead in bed at the Lord Exmouth Hotel, Exeter, this morning. He called there yesterday, ill and hungry. He said…

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Hotels to Close To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 3

Inspector Dimond stated to-day that under the Licensing Act the restrictions on the sale of liquor to-morrow (Good Friday) will be the same as apply to…

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Fire at Broadmeadows a Hotel Destroyed. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 1

An hotel at Broadmeadows was destroyed by fire yesterday morning. The inmates escaped in their night attire. The building, a wooden structure, was…

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Australian Ford Works Only Hotel in Vicinity to Be Closed by Company Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 1

The Ford Motor Company has purchased the only hotel near the proposed Geelong works with a view to closing it…

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Prohibition Poll Criticism by Mr. N[?]onan at Hotelkeepers' Meeting Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 1

Speeches made at last night's annual meeting of the Licensed. Victual1er's Association were tinged with joy at the decisive setback to prohibition…

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Anzac Day Statement by Sir G. Fuller Regarding Its Observance Closing of Hotels Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 1

A proc[?]mation will be issued this week closing hotel bars from 10.30 a.m. until 1 p.m. on April 25. Anzac Day. This covers the period of…

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State Elections Hotels to Remain Open Two Hours Polling Day Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 3

Hotels will only remain open for two hours on election day, May 30. This will be from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m…

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Liquor Act Prosecutions Charge Against a Woman of Selling Without License

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 2

In the Police Court this morning before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., Lily Margaret O'Malley (38) was charged with having on April 18 sold…

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Liquor Aci Prosecution Charge Against Woman of Selling Without License a Further Remand

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 4

One of the tables in the Police Court was well stocked with liquor this afternoon when Lily Margaret O'Malley (38). on remand, was charged with having…

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Dispute Over Beer Special Meeking Called of Hotelkeepers' Union

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 2

A special meeting of the Broken Hill Hotelkeepers' Union was called for 3 o'clock to-day "to further conisiden the supply of bulk ale to Broken Hill to…

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Dispute Over Beer Decision Op Hotelkeepers Regarding S.a. Beer

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 2

It is reported that at the meeting of hotelkeepers yesterday it was decided that the publican concerned should have the right to sell South Australian…

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Anzac Day Proclamation Is Issued on Closing of Hotels Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 3

A proclamation was issued yesterday closing all hotels on Anzac Day from 10.30 a.m. to 1 p.m…

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