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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

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Tasmanian Liquor Law Proposed Licensing Hours From 10 A.M. UNTIL 10 P.M. Hobart

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 July 1929 · page 6

Following the recent discussion in the Assembly concerning administration of the Licensing Act, a bill is to be introduced to provide for the…

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Wilcannia Police Court Three First Offenders and a Licensee Fined

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 July 1929 · page 3

In the Wilcannia Police Court yesterday, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., three first offenders were charged with being found on the premises of…

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Town Employees' Union and a Hotelkeeper

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 2

Officers of the Town Employees' Union waited on Mr. H. A. Robertson, president of the Hotelkeepers' Association, yesterday and suggested…

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Victoria Man Hobbed in Hotel Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 1

Entering a room at a hotel in the city yesterday afternoon D. W. Nally was confronted by a man who pressed a revolver to his body and ordered him…

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Quarterly Licensing Report

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 July 1929 · page 3

In the Licensing Court to-day, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson. S.M., Inspector Gibson presented the Quarterly report on hotels and other licensed…

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Hotel Broker From Sydney Using 'Plane for Business

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 July 1929 · page 4

Mr. C. Heavener, an hotel broker of Sydney, who with Flying-Officer T. W. Shortridge as pilot, arrived at the aerodrome at 2.30 o'clock this…

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"Daily Telegraph" Building Is to Become a Hotel Licence Is Granted Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 1

The Licensing Court this afternoon, after inspecting the site at the corner of King and Castlereagh streets, decided ta grant the transfer of the…

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Hotelkeepers' Association

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Hotelkeepers' Association on Thursday night the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. H. A…

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Hotelkeepers' Association

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Hotelkeepers' Association on Thursday night the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. H. A…

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Man Found Dead in Bed at Duke of Cornwall Hotel Fell From Hotel Balcony Over Two Months Ago

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 August 1929 · page 2

George Frederick Cocking (27). single, with parents residing in Boulder City, West Australia, was found dead in bed by the yardman of…

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Licensed Wireless Sets Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 August 1929 · page 4

South Australia had an increase of 325 registered wireless listeners last month. This makes a total of 24,346. Victoria dropped 457, being the only…

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Hotel Unlawfully Open Former Premier Fined Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 August 1929 · page 4

In the Katoomba Police Court to-day James Dooley, licensee of the Alexandria Hotel, Leura, and formerly Premier of New South Wales, was…

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Hotelkeeper Attacked with Razor and Bottle Assailant Arrested Tamworth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 August 1929 · page 3

With a razor and bottle a man made a murderous attack on the proprietor of the Post Office Hotel. Mr. H. Sidebottom, last night. In a desperate…

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Ivanhoe Hotel Sold

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 2

The Ivanhoe Hotel, which has been held by Mr. Nicholson for about six years, changed hands yesterday, the purchaser being Mr. O'Sullivan, of…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 August 1929 · page 2

In the Licensing Court to-day, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., Ivan L. R. Davey was granted a transfer of the hotel licence and billiards room…

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Walked From City Hotel with Palm Tree in Pot Accountant Before Court Ordered to Sign Pledge Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 4

John Donovan, a city accountant, who for a joke walked from the City Club Hotel, Collins-street, on Saturday night carrying, a seven feet high…

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Robbery From Hotel Thief at Newcastle Gets £130 Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 August 1929 · page 4

During the week end a thief entered the bedroom of Mr. R. Bloomfield, licensee of the Sydney Junction Hotel, and stole a cigar box…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 August 1929 · page 1

In the Licensing Court to-day, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., John Broughton Foulds was granted a transfer of the licence of the Quondong…

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In Broken Hill Hotelkeepers to Meet to Pass on Increases

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 1

Mr. H. A. Robertson, president of the Hotelkeepers' Association, said to-day with regard to the increased duties on liquor that the extra taxation on…

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Hotelkeepers' Discuss Price Increases Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 1

At a meeting of the executive of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association proposals for increased prices for liquor to meet the increased cost to…

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