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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1927

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General Cables Women in Burning Hotel Are Rescued by a Boy (Special to "The Miner.") London, March 3

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 1

Climbing to a 60ft. high parapet of the barning Gloucester Hotel, Weymouth, by means of downpifies, William Dicker, a page boy, reached two…

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Latest News Issue the Royal Visit Duchess of York at Nelson Traffic Is Diverted. From Near Her Hotel Nelson (N.Z.), March 10

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 4

The Duchess of York, who is suffering from tonsilitis, occupies a room at the Commercial Hotel, where everything possible is being done for her…

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Fire at Denver City Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 2

The Fire Brigade was called through the telephone exchange last night to the Denver City Hotel. It was found that a fire had started in one of the…

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Fire at Denver City Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 1

The Fire Brigade was called through the telephone exchange last night to the Denver City Hotel. It was found that a fire had started in one of the…

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Fight at Menindie Hotel Man Fined for Assault and Damaging Property

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 2

Edward Gordon, known as Doug Gordon to Broken Hill fight followers, poid dearly for allowing his pugilistic tendencies to run riot with him in an…

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Fight at Menindie Hotel Man Fined for Assault and Damaging Property

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 4

Edward Cordon, known as Dong Gordon to Broken Hill fight followers, paid dearly for allowing his pugilistic tendencies to run riot with him in an…

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Alleged Failure to Pay for Hotel Accommodation

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 2

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., James Ross Charlton, licensee of the Palace Hotel, proceeded against…

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Licensing Court Application to Transfer License of Crown Hotel

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 3

In the licensing Court this morning, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., Frances Ellen Egan applied for the transfer of the publican's license…

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Industrial Mission Delecates Had to Leave an Expensive Hotel (Special to "The Miner.") Chirago, March 14

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 1

Members of the Australian industrial delegation, who are in receipt of £3 3 a day for expenses, found on their arrival in Chicago that reservations…

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11 Hotels to Be Delicensed on the W.a. Goldfields

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 2

The West Australian Licenses Reduction Board has decided to delicense 11 hotels on the eastern goldfields from December 31 next (says a Perth…

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An Adelaide Bankrupt Stayed at Expensive Hotels Evidence Given in Court Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 4

Interesting particulars were brought to light in a case in the Adelaide Insolvency Court to-day.- The evidence showed that John…

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Pistol License Act Definition and Penalties

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 3

Copies of the Pistol License Act of 1927, which becomes operative from a dato to be fixed by the Governor to be notified by proclamation, have been…

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Fish License Is Refused by the City Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 2

The health committee recommended to the meeting of the City Council last night that the application of J. Perdikis for a fish license be refused…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 1

In the Incensing Court late on Monday Frederick Albert May, manager of the South Australian Brewing Company, was granted the transfer of…

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South Australia Speeding Motor Cyclist Loses License and Is Fined Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 4

In the Adelaide Tra[?] Court to-day Clemen[?] Thomas Williams was fined £26 altogether and his license cancelled. The evidence showed that on…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 3

In the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson. S.M.. Leonand Grigg was granted the transfer of the publican's license previously…

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Seamen's Union Books Order Against Publican in Favor of Mr. Johansen Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 3

In the Central Summons Court yesterday Mr. Camphin, S.M., on the application of Jacob Johansen, general secretary of the Australian Seamen's…

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Arrest at Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 1

The deranged shouting of a man at the Freemasons' Hotel this morning made the attendance of the police necessary. Constable T. C. Davis had…

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Arrest at Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 4

The deranged shouting of a man at the Fre[?]asons' Hotel this morning made the attendance of the police necessary. Constable T. C. Davis had…

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Hotel Manager's Fatal Fall Skull Was Fractured I

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 April 1927 · page 1

Mr. F. Graham, manager of the Criterion Hotel, Hay-street, Perth, fell to-day from the balcony to the pavement 15 feet below and died later…

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