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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1925

199 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 10

Picketing Has Ceased in W.A. Hotel Strike Conference Being Held. Perth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 1

Picketing in the strike of the hotel and restaurant employees ceased yesterday for the first time, and the employers opened and worked…

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Licensing Court Applications Heard To-day

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 3

In the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., the following cases were dealt with:—…

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New (Development Reported in W.A. Hotel Strike Perth

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 1

An extrabrdinary development has occurred in the hotel employees' strike. Mr. A. M'Callum Ministter for Railways, said last night that the A.L.P…

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Man Found Dead in Hotel. Parkes

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 1

A groom at a local" hotel found a man named Cadden dead in a room. His throat was cut. He had been out of work. He was formerly…

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New South Wales. Fire Destroys Hotel Taree

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 10

The Royal Hotel at Taree, owned and occupied by Mrs. Gregg, was totally destroyed by fire last night. The building comprised 20 rooms. A…

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New South Wales. Fire Destroys Hotel Taree

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 1

The Royal Hotel at Taree, owned and occupied by Mrs. Gregg, was totally destroyed by fire last night. The building compristed 20 rooms. A…

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Motor Licenses in Country

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 3

Country motorists are Complaining of the inconvenience caused by the new regulations governing the renewal of their drivers' licenses. Under the…

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New South Wales. Fire Destroys Hotel Taree

Barrier Miner · Sunday 31 May 1925 · page 2

The Royal Hotel at Taree, owned and occupied by Mrs. Gregg, was totally destroyed by fire last night. The building comprised 20 rooms. A…

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Drunken Taxi Driver License Is Suspended for Period of 14 Days Also Fined 20/

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 June 1925 · page 2

In the Police Court to-day before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., George de Valle, on remand, was charged that on May 27 he did in Argent-street…

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Alleged Licensing Breach Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 1

Plainclothes Constable Sayer visited the Italian Club, Exhibition-street, on Saturday night, and arrested the caretaker, Thomas Temple, for a breach…

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Fire at Commercial Hotel

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 2

At a few minutes after 11 o'clock to-day the Fire Brigade was called through the local exchange to the Commercial Hotel in Argent-street. It…

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Betting in Certain Hotels No Cause for Complaint Says Inspector Dimond

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 1

In the Licensing Court to-day Mr. G. A. Stevenson, chairman of the Licensing Bench, asked Inspector Dimond, licensing inspector, whether…

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Death of Mr. G. C. Bowen Licensing Court Officers Express Their Sympathy

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 2

Prior to the opening of the business in the Licensing Court to-day Mr. G. A. Stevenson, Chairman of the Licensing Bench, referred to the sudden…

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Man Found in an Hotel Dies in Hospital an Adelaide Case. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 4

James Osborne, aged 43, of Victoria Place Port Adelaide, died in the Adelaide Hospital this morning. He was admitted on Thursday, having been…

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Remarks by Magistrate on Women in Hotels

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 June 1925 · page 1

The practice of women drinking in hotels was mentioned in the police report presented at a meeting of the Auckland, City, Licensing Committee on…

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Menindie Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 June 1925 · page 2

Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., returned from Milparinka yesterday afternoon, after having presided over a sitting of the Licensing Court at that place…

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Neill Recaptured Recognised by Police Near Parkside Hotel Neill Partly Disguised Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 10

Alfred Neill who escaped while an unguarded patient in the Adelaide Hospital on Monday afternoon, was recaptured as he was coming out of…

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Neill Recaptured Recognised by Police Near Parkside Hotel Neill Partly Disguised Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 1

Alfred Neill, who escaped while an unguarded patient in the Adelaide Hospital on Monday afternoon, was recaptured as he was coming out of…

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Motor Driver's License Cancelled by Magistrate Dependant Also Pined

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 3

Thomas Stevena, who was represented by Mr. A. F. Edwards, and who was charged with driving a motor car while under the influence of liquor,…

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Hotel Chef Is Acquitted on Charge of Slaying Story of a Fight Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 1

In the criminal Court yesterday Samuel Papparys (39), hotel chef, was charged with having slain Lancelot Ramsay, at a boarding house in…

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