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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

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S.a. Liberal Federation the New Platform Closing of Hotels at 1 P.m. on Saturdays

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 September 1928 · page 4

At the annual meeting o£ delegates of the Liberal Federation (South Australia), which was concluded on Sunday, the following…

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The Liquor Trade Publicans to Be Advised That Union Adheres to Log No Work After Tuesday Unless Log Is Granted

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 2

As a result of a meeting of the Town Employees' Union held last night to consider the liquor trade dispute a motion was carried declaring a…

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The Liquor Trade Publicans to Be Advised That Union Adheres to Log No Work After Tuesday Unless Log Is Granted

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 1

As a result of a meeting of the Town Employees' Union held last night to consider the liquor trade dispute a motion was carried declaring a…

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Woman's Body Found in Innisfail Hotel Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 September 1928 · page 1

Mary Thomas (25) was found dead in a room at an hotel at Innisfail on Saturday. She had left a note saying: "Goodbye, sweet mother of mine. I…

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Liquor Trade Dispute No Work After Tuesday Unless Log Is Granted Publicans Are Notified

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 September 1928 · page 2

There was another development in the liquor trade dispute to-day when Mr. H. A. Robertson, president of the Hotelkeepers' Association. received…

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Letter From Hotelkeepers Forwarded to Union No Further Concessions

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 September 1928 · page 1

Messrs. H. A. Robertson (president) and J. R. Charlton (acting secretary) of the Hotelkeepers' Association, to-day forwarded the following letter to…

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Strike at Hotels Meeting of Publicans Proposals Are Made As Basis of Conference

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 September 1928 · page 4

A meeting of the Hotelkeepers' Association was held at the Freemasons' Hotel this afternoon. Mr. H. A. Robertson presiding. There was an…

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Big Residential Hotels Are the Chief Sufferers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 September 1928 · page 1

The people go far most affected by the strike are the licensees of the big residential hotels and those who usually reside there. The proprietors are…

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Strike In City Hotels ABOUT 130 Employees Idle Boarders at Residential Hotels Make Their Own Beds To-day

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 September 1928 · page 1

The threat of the Town Employees' Union to cease work if the hotelkeepers' Association did not agree to grant their log of wages and…

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The Hotel Employees' Strike

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 September 1928 · page 2

From "No Scabs for Me":— I notice that the Town Employees' Union is exhorting all unionists to patronise only those hotelkeepers who…

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New Zealand Licensing Bill Defeated by One Vote

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 September 1928 · page 3

The Licensing Amendment Bill, which was amended to Provide for national prohibition on a bare majority vote, was defeated on the third…

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Hotel Strike New Offer by Employers of 5/ Week All Round Union to Meet To-night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 1

No new developments of an outstanding nature were reported to-day in connection with the strike in the liquor trade and those interested in…

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Shipping Hold-up Continues Decision of S.A. Government to Augment the Police Force Work Along the Waterfront to Be Resumed on Monday Workers Are to Be Protected Licensing of Transport Workers to Be Inaugurated on Monday Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 1

Mr. R. L. Butler, the Premier, issued the following statement after the conclusion of a Cabinet conference after midnight:— Arrangements have been made for work on the waterfront to be resumed on Monday. Meanwhile the police force of South Australia is…

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Transport Workers' Act Licensing Provisions

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 1

Referring on Wednesday to the regulations under the Transport Workers' Act, Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, said that they would be…

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Hotel Strike New Offer by Employers of 5/ a Week All Round Rejected by Union Instructions to Carriers Picketing Decided on

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 1

The strike in the liquor traffic continues, and as a result of a meeting of the Town Employees Union held last night, it was extended to carters of…

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Hotel Keepers' Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 1

A meeting of the Hotelkeepers Association wag held at the Freemasons' Hotel this afternoon, when further consideration was given to the strike…

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Strike at Hotels No Change in Position

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 September 1928 · page 2

The strike of employees in many, local hotels continues. Apart from a meeting held at thir corner of Argent and Chloride streets to-day…

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Barrier Miner. Saturday, September 29, 1928. Licensing Watersiders

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 September 1928 · page 2

Leaders of the waterside, maritime, and transport unions declare that the Federal Government's Transport Workers' Act, which comes into force on…

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Strike at Hotels No Change in Position

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 September 1928 · page 1

"The strike of employees in man local hotels continues. A part from a meeting held at the corner of Argent and Chloride streets to-day…

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Motorist Fined £10 Drove a Motor Car While Intoxicated License Also Suspended for Period of Three Months

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 October 1928 · page 1

Arthur Anson Lawrence appeared before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., in the Police Court this morning charged with having on September 29 driven a…

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