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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1926

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Fire at Hong Kong Enormous Damage Reported an Hotel Destroyed (Reuter's Message.) Hong Kong, January 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 1

A fire broke out at the Hong Kong hotel this morning. All the guests are safe. Many of the guests retired in the small hours of this morning…

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Brawl in Hotel Rival Gangs Take Part Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 1

Revenge is believed to be the motive for an attack made by several young men upon a number of others in the Boundary Hotel, Campbellfield, last…

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Attempted Robbery at the Grand Hotel Police Make an Arrest Accused Is Remanded

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 4

By an arrest which was made this morning there is reason to believe that the depredations of a man which have been the concern of the police…

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Roumanian Crown Prince Renounces Succession;.. (Continued from Page 1.) Princes-wife Is Expected at His Hotel in Milan (Reuter's Message.) London, January 3

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 4

. The Central News Agency's Rome correspondent says—"The mystery of Prince Carol's renunciation is more ' complicated than ever. The prince's…

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Motorist to Magistrate "Cancel My License."

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 3

In persuing Len Gillies, a young man, of Waymouth-street, Adelaide, who on December 16 was riding a motor cycle at a dangerous speed, the…

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Licensing Court Applications Heard To-day

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 3

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

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Gun Licenses

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 2

Official information has been given that all gun licenses expired on December 3l. Holders of these licenses should therefore hand in the old…

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Murder of Mrs. Macfie Two Hotel Boys Confess Having Committed Crime Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 1

A message from Java states that two hotel boys held in connection with the murder of Mrs. Macfic have confessed to the crime. They are…

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PRINCE & Madame Lupescu Staying at Same Hotel Princess Helen's Visit for Final Interview London, January 6

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 1

Europe continues to be Intrigued at the story of Prince Carol, who has renounced his succession to the Roumanian throne, especially by the…

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Attempt to Steal Grand Hotel Case Defendant for Trial

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 3

In the Police Court this morning before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., John Wilson Liddell (27), on remand, was charged with having on January…

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Ligensing Court Agent to Hold License of Tarrawingee Hotel

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 3

In the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson. S.M., Alice Mary Berkholz was granted permission to curry on the license of the…

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Man with Throat Cut Found in Hotel Bedroom Expected to Recover Goulburn

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 1

Clem Dalton, a young man, arrived on Sunday night at the Southern Railway Hotel nnd yesterday morning the licensee opened his door and found…

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Liquor Act Prosecution Appeal by the Police in Grand Hotel Case

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 1

It is announced that the police have appealed against the dismissal of the case against W. M. Riechers, licensee of the Grand Hotel, in which he was…

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Liquor Act Prosecution Appeal by the Police in Grand Hotel Case

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 4

It is announced that the police have appealed against the dismissal of the case against W. M. Riediers, licensee of the Grand Hotel, in which he was…

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44 Hour Week (Continued from Page 2.) Hotel Tariff Increased by Sydney Association Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 4

The Residential Hotels Association, which represents most of the leading hotels in Sydney, has endorsed the adoption of increased tariff to cover…

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Man Gets 12 Months' Gaol for Theft of Jewellery Robbery From Hotel

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 2

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. stevenson, S.M., James Gleen, alias James Brown (28). on remand, was charged with having…

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Licensing Court Back Country Hotels Discussed by Magistrate

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 1

In the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr.G.A.Stevenson,S.M.,Inspector Dimond presented his quarterly report. He stated that all the…

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Hotel Fire in U.S.A. Eleven Deaths Reported Vancouver. January 24

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 1

A message from Allentown (Pennsylvania.U.S.A.) says:—A fire broke out on Saturday in the Lafayette Hotel, [?] century-old hostel. Details are…

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Speeding Motorists Two Taxi Drivers Fined License of One of Them Suspended Till Dec. 1

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 1

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr.G.A. Stevenson, S.M., Albert Geale pleaded not guilty to a charge of having driven a motor car…

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Police Raid an Hotel Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 1

A large bodv of licensing and Blaiuclotbcft police, raided Carlynn's fotel, Beaconsfiold-parade, St. Kilda, at midnight on Saturday. Apparently…

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