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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

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Dispute at Hotel Trouble Over Barmaids and Retrenchment Scheme

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 2

Although officials of the Liquor Trade section of the Town Employees' Union have been engaged in negotiations with Mr. A. L. Garrard, licensee,…

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Dispute at Hotel Offer by Licensee Rejected by Union

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 May 1928 · page 2

A special meeting of the Town Employees' Union was held last night when Messrs. R. Daly, W. Harford. L. Williams, and A. R. Speck submitted…

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Hotel Dispute Settled

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 May 1928 · page 2

As a result of further confereiices yesterday between Mr. A. L. Garrard, licensee of the Australian Club Hotel, and members of the executive of the…

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Afraid to Go Home Statement of Licensee About Men in Hotel

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 4

Many and varied are the excuses put forward when persons are found on licensed premises after hours, but probably the most novel defence was…

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Dispute at Hotel Barmaids Not Yet Working

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 May 1928 · page 2

As a result of negotiations during last week it was anticipated that the trouble at the Australian Club Hotel had been settled, and arrangements…

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The Closing of Hotels on Anzac Holiday Joint Action Proposed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 4

The Licensed Victuallers' Association offers to co-operate with the Returned Soldiers' League in a request to the Government for the closing…

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Hotels Declared "Black" a Queensland Decision Brisbane, Monday.?

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 4

A mass meeting at Stanthorpe endorsed the action of the executive appointed at a mass meeting which declared all hotel bars "black" in view…

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Industrial Licensed Victuallers' Assn. and A.L.P. MEMBERSHIP. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 May 1928 · page 2

The Liquor Trades Employees' Union has requested the A.L.P. to debar members of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association…

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Liquor Act Prosecutions a Licensee Fined

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 May 1928 · page 1

In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., Thomas Leahey, licensee of the Commercial Hotel, pleaded guilty to a charge of…

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Theft at Mannum Races Bag Containing £200 Stolen From Publican Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 May 1928 · page 1

Thieves stole a leather bag containing approximately £200 from the publican's booth of Mr. P. Welsh, of North Adelaide, at the Mannum races…

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Increased Prices in Adelaide Hotels Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 4

Beginning to-day whisky with soda or ginger ale will be 11d. instead of 10d, a nobbler in Adelaide. The reason for the increase is higher…

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Increased Prices in Adelaide Hotels Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 8

Beginning to-day whisky with soda or ginger ale will be lld. instead of 10d, a nobbler in Adelaide. The reason for the increase is higher…

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Licensing Court All Liquor Licences to Be Renewed on June 12

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 3

A sitting of the Licensing Court for the renewal of publicans' and all other liquor licences will be held at the Courthouse on June 12. These new…

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Dispute at Hotel Licensee Had Agreed to Reinstate Barmaids Barmaids Did Not Apply for Former Positions

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 3

After protracted negotiations by representatives of the Town Employees' Union, Mr. A. L. Garrard, licensee of the Australian Club Hotel, agreed to…

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City Bus Service Another License Returned

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 4

A report was received to-day that the licence held in respect of one of Mr. S. B. Penniment's buses had been returned to the police…

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Illicit Spirits Hotelkeeper Fined £200 Wollongong

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 4

At the Police Court to-day John Thomas Lindsay, licensee of the Commercial Hotel, Port Kembla, was charged with having illicit spirits on his…

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Man Steals £180 Theft From Hotel Office by an Unknown Man Perth

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 June 1928 · page 2

Entering an office in the basement of the Palace Hotel at noon yesterday a thief snatched a bankbook containing £180, mostly in notes, which a…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 June 1928 · page 2

In the Licensing Court to-day, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M. Angus Robert Foulds, one of the executors in the estate of the late John James…

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Link with Early Days Hotel at Forbes Sold

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 June 1928 · page 3

With the sale of the old Bushmen's Home Hotel the remaining link at South Forbes with gold mining days and Ben Hall and his gang has been…

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Raid on Hotel Cases in Police Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 June 1928 · page 2

Several cases for alleged breaches of the Licensing Act were again before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., in the Police Court to-day…

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