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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1932

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Hotel Employees' Wages Reduced

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 July 1932 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—As a result of the application by the employers for a variation of the award, hotel employees in New South Wales,…

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Hotel Alterations Approved

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 2

Permission to make material alterations to the Criterion Hotel was granted John Thomas Lees, licensee, by Mr. G. S. Goldie, licensing…

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Sunday Trading in Canberra District An Open Go in Some Hotels, Says Councillor CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 July 1932 · page 1

At a meeting of the advisory council it was alleged that Sunday football matches at Queanbeyan were market by illicit betting and traffic in liquor…

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cane Gutter Shot; Publican Arrested

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 1

BRISBANE, Friday.— Francis Charles Wood (40), cane cutter, was shot in the bar of the Ayr Hotel with a rifle. His condition is critical…

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Licensing Report

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 July 1932 · page 2

From "Observant":— The quarterly report to be submitted by Superintendent Gibson to the licensing magistrate this week…

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Publican Disqualified For 3 Years

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 July 1932 · page 2

No objection was raised to an application by Supciiutendent Gibson in the Licensing Court this morning calling on Arthur Leslie Garnard to…

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Country Hotel Burnt

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 August 1932 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The Mount Colite Hotel, a two-storey wooden building of 30 rooms, at Barwon Keads, was destroyed by fire…

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London Chef's Tale "Baronet's Son And Adelaide Publican" Man Not Known London, August 5

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 3

London newspapers are featuring a romantic story of a chef, aged 30, employed at a hotel at Frinton, who recently married a London,…

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Hotelkeeper Attacked Kicked And Stabbed Three Arrests SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 August 1932 · page 4

Joseph Maffesoni, licensee, of the Doncaster Hotel, Kensington, was subjected to a brutal attack by three men when he asked them to pay for…

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Fire Destroys Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 September 1932 · page 1

SYDNEY, Saturday.—Henderson's Hotel at Burraga, near Bathurst, was completely destroyed by fire this morning. The hotel is a weatherboard…

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Fire Destroys Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 September 1932 · page 2

SYDNEY, Saturday.—Henderson's Hotel at Burraga, near Bathurst, was completely destroyed by fire this morning. The hotel is a weatherboard…

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Hotel for Port Noarlunga

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 September 1932 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Monday. — The new hotel at Port Noarlunga will be opened on October i, the licensee (Nr. R. V. Naughton) said to-day. The…

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Found Drinking After Lawful Hours Hotel Licensee and Three Others Fined

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 September 1932 · page 3

Harry Mendelson was charged, before Mr. G. S. Goldie, S.M., this morning with having kept open the licensed premises known as the Vic…

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More Fruit Machines Protection For Publicans SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 4

Cecil Joseph Newsome, in evidence at the Fruit Machine Inquiry tp-day, said that he was in Trautwein's office when £900 was paid over by…

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Guests Startled At Canberra Hotel

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 September 1932 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday.— Guests at the Hotel Kurrajong last night were startled hy a series of loud reports. On investigating they found a man…

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£38 Stolen From Hotel Safe

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 October 1932 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Considerable daring wag shown by a thief who stole £38 from the safe of a local hotel. The safe is situated in the…

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Hotel Licence Transferred Magistrate Warns Transferors

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 October 1932 · page 3

"It ls imperative that the former licensee should be present for the transfer of the licence of a hotel," remarked Mr. G. S. Goldie, licensing…

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Liquor Act Cases Licensee and 14 Men Fined

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 2

Before Mr. G. S. Goldie. S.M., in the Police Court to-day, Leslie James Mohon was charged with having on September 23 failed to close and keep…

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Hotel Burnt at Lawson Bucket Brigade Saves Church SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 1

The Grand Hotel at Lawson, a weatherboard structure containing between 30 and 40 rooms, was totally destroyed by Are early this morning…

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Country Hotels

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 2

"Experience," Ivanhoe: Country hotels must be closed between the hours of 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. the same as city hotels. The contents of your…

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