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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

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Hotel Changes Hands

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 2

In thee Licensing Court at Tibooburra on February 14, Mr. R. C. Atkinson, licensing magistrate, approved of the transfer of the licence of the Central…

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Hotel Transferred

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 2

In the Licensing Court this morning Mr. R. C. Atkinson. S.M., granted a transfer of the licence of the Mount Gipps Hotel from George Martin to…

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Latest News Issue the Licensing Law Magistrate's Criticism Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 4

The Licensing law so far as it relates to the sale of liquor after hours, was severely criticised by Mr. M'Mahon, S.M., at the Central Police…

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Man Stabbed in Shoulder by Woman in Hotel Police Make Arrest Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 February 1929 · page 1

William Cleary, of Newtown, was stabbed when in the bar of a hotel in the city yesterday. After he had refused to buy drinks for two women…

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Fire at Warrnambool Hotel Mansions Destroyed Guests' Narrow Escape Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 February 1929 · page 1

A fire broke out at the Hotel Mansions at Warrnambool early this morning, and in a short time the building was destroyed. The…

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Man Stabbed in Shoulder by Woman in Hotel Police Make Arrest Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 February 1929 · page 2

William Cleary, of Newtown, was stabbed when in the bar of a hotel in the city yesterday. After he had refused to buy drinks for two women…

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Fire at Warrnambool Hotel Mansions Destroyed Guests' Narrow Escape Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 February 1929 · page 2

A fire broke out at the Hotel Mansions at Warrnambool early this morning, and in a short time the building was destroyed. The…

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Liquor Act Breaches Hotelkeeper Fined £5

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 3

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. B. C. Atkinson, S.M., Patrick Joseph Concannon, licensee of tbe Gasworks Hotel, was charged with…

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Attack on State and Federal Premiers Mr. Baddeley on Licensing Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 1

Mr. J. M. Baddeley. M.L.A., when addressing a mass meeting of unionists at Cessnock, made a bitter attack on Mr. T. R. Bavin and Mr. S. M. Bruce…

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Hobbs's Praises Sung at the Hotel Windsor Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 1

When. J. B. Hobbs walked into dinner at the Hotel Windsor to-night with Mrs. Hobbs, after his 142 in his last Test match, the orchestra struck…

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An Alleged Assault in a City Hotel Alleged Assailant Remanded in Police Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 2

Percy Shanahan (35) was taken to the ambulance from the Australian Club Hotel to the Hospital on Saturday afternoon suffering from cuts and…

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MR. J. F. Henderson Dead Former Local Publican Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 1

The death occurred yesterday at his residence, Rushcutters Bay, of James Fern Henderson, formerly of Peter's Hotel, Broken Hill, and a horse…

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Hongkong Hotel Fire Nine Europeans Dead Chinese Missing (Special to "The Miner") Hongkong, March 11

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 4

A disastrous fire in the King Edward Hotel early this morning caused heavy loss of life. It is believed that nine Europeans have perished,…

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Hongkong Hotel Fire a Special Inquiry a Survivor's Story (Special to "The Miner.") Hongkong, March 12

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 4

A special inquiry will be held into the King Edward Hotel fire, in the form of an inquest on the death of William Woods, and it will embrace…

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Assault in Hotel Defendant Is Fined £10 and to Pay Compensation

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 March 1929 · page 2

Redvers Whalen Hibberd (28), described as a laborer, on remand, was charged in the Police Court to-day, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., with…

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Adelaide Sly-grog Shops Publicans Are Alarmed at the Illicit Sales Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Licensed Victuallers' Association last night, Mr. M. J. Noonan, president, expressed alarm at the growth of…

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S.A. Presbyteian Assembly Closing of Hotels Asked on Saturday Afternoon Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 4

The Presbyterian Assembly, in condemning the desecration of the Sabbath to-day, resolved that the Government be urged not to cater for railway…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 4

In the Licensing Court this morning Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., granted the transfer of the publican's and billiard licence of the Palace Hotel from…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 2

In the Licensing Court this morning Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., granted the transfer of the publican's and billiard licence of the Palace Hotel from…

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Anzac Day League and Hotelkeepers to Arrange for Closing Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 1

Mr. J. R. Lee, minister for Justice, has decided to again leave the question of the closing of licensed premises within the hours of 10.30 a.m. and…

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