Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Hotels & licensing, all years

Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

166 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 9

£230 Stolen From Hotel Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 1

A. E. Paterson, licensee of the Central Hotel, Port Adelaide, was robbed of£230 on Wednesday afternoon. The money was taken from a kit bag in…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Side Show Near Grand Hotel

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 2

At the rear or the Grand Hotel on Saturday evening a side show will be opened. The chief performers are said to be the Reckless Jacksons, an…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 3

In the Licensing Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. N. L. C. Sheridan. D.S.M. John Trumble Molloy was granted a transfer of the license…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Liquor Act Breaches Hotelkeeper Fined £5

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 1

In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. N. L. C. Sheridan, D.S.M., Isabella Wren was charged with having failed to keep closed during prohibited…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Liquor Act Prosecutions a Licensee Fined

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 3

In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. N. L. C. Sheridan, D.S.M., Arthur L. Garrard was charged with having permitted a person on his…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Suzanne Lenglen Leaves Baldwik Mansion for San Francisco Hotel (Special to "The Miner.") San Francisco, January 15

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 1

San Francisco is agog with excitement on account of the sudden departure of Suzanne Lenglen and her mother from the Baldwin mansion…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Start of the Licensed Victuallers' Handicap. the Principal Event at Victoria Park (Adelaide) Last

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 3

Tirailleur, ridden by C. Selby, won from Kidaides (A. Phillips) and Mary Spa (J. H. Higson). The winner is the seventh horse from the left of the picture…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 4

In the Licensing Court to-day Mr. N. L. C. Sheridan, D.S.M., granted the transfer of the licence of the Fowler's Gap Hotel from Finlay M'Lennan to…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Liquor Act Prosecutions Harge Against Licensee Amended by the Police Names of Boarders Not Entered in Register Warning to Licensees About Serving Boarders

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 2

Before Mr. N. L. C. Sheridan, D.S.M., in the Police Court to-day, Henry Archibald Robertson was charged with having on December 20 failed…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Wine Industry Licensing of Grocers Wanted by Ex-soldiers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 3

The Renmark cub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League is asking other leagues for support of the following resolution which was carried by…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Performing Rights Assn. Decision of City Council to License the Town Hall

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 3

The finance committee recommended to the City Council last night that the Council take out a licence in connection with the Town Hall, with the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Robbery From an Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 2

Between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. on January 10 Mr. A. N. Locke had two watches stolen from his room at the Soldiers' Hostel, one of them being…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Robbery From an Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 2

Between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. on January 10 Mr. A. N. Locke had two watches stolen from his room at the Soldiers' Hostel, one of them being…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Theft From Hotel £14 Taken From Till Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 1

The Junction Hotel, at Rosewater, was entered by thieves on Saturday night while the occupants were absent, and £14 was taken from the cash…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Floods in State People Marooned Ac Hotel in the Town of Gloucester Two Men Drowned Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 1

Floods on the North Coast caused enormous damage, all rivers from Gloucester to Bellingen being affected. Two fatalities have occurred at…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Alleged Drinking in Hotel During Unlawful Hours Case Is Dismissed Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 1

"Beer is our national drink and I have a handle when anybody asks me" said Harry Temple, a fisherman, of Rosewater, when denying, in the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Alleged Drinking in Hotel During Unlawful Hours Case Is Dismissed Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 2

"Beer is our national drink and I have a handle when anybody asks me" said Harry Temple, a fisherman, of Rosewater, when denying, in the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Police Visit Hotels

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 1

A number of hotels were visited by the police yesterday afternoon and as a result it is said that some persons will be brought before the Court for…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Storm in Melbourne Lightning Damages Hotel Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 1

Durign a terrine storm considerable damage was done in Melbourne and suburbs on Saturday. Lightning struck the Town Hall Hotel, South…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Melbourne Beer War Combine May Withdraw Supplies From Hotels Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 4

There is a beer war on in Melbourne. At present a number of hotels are stocking the product of the Richmond Brewery Company, which is not a…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →