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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1936

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Fire Destroys Hotel at Bancannia

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 3

The Bancannia Hotel, a wood and iron structure nearly 20 years old, wa- completely gutted by lire yesterday. The cause of the outbreak is…

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Fire Destroys Hotel at Bancannia

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 6

The Bancannia Hotel, a wood —id iron structure nearly 20 years old, was completely gutted by fire on Thursday. The xause of the outbreak…

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Fire Destroys Hotel at Bancannia

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 6

The Bancannia Hotel, a wood [?] iron structure nearly 20 years old, was completely gutted by fire on Thursday. The cause of the outbreak…

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Bancannia Hotel. Destroyed by Fire

Western Grazier · Saturday 22 August 1936 · page 2

The Bancannia Hotel, a wood and iron structure, nearly 20 years old, was completely gutted by five on Thursday of last week. The cause of…

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White Cliffs Road Hotel Licence To Be Surrendered Question of Compensation

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 August 1936 · page 4

On Friday last, the Licences Reduction Board, comprising Mr. Laid-law (the chairman) and Mr. Geike (a member), sat here in order to…

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Licenses Reduction Board. Surrender of Victoria Hotel—White Cliffs Road

Western Grazier · Saturday 29 August 1936 · page 2

On Friday the 21st instant and Licenses Reduction Board comprising Mr Laidlaw, the Chairman, and Mr Geike a member, [?] at Broken Hill in order…

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Assault in Hotel Bar Man Fined And Bound Over

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 3

A storekeeper, who prosecuted a miner for unlawful trespass on July 20 and obtained a conviction, proceeded against the same person in the…

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Licensing of Shops Exemption From Fee

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 September 1936 · page 1

Under Section 102 (7) of the Factories and Shops.Act, 1912-36, exemption from payment of shop registration fees may bc granted in respect…

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"I Am Sure He Will Go Straight" Proseculrix Declines To Give Evidence Masonic Hotel Breaking and Entering Case

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 September 1936 · page 1

An unexpected development occurred in the Police Court to-day in the case in which a young man had been charged with breaking into the Masonic Hotel with intent to steal, when the informant declined, to give evidence…

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Masonic Hotel Case Allegations Against Detectives

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 September 1936 · page 3

Inferences made by Mr. Davoren that Detective Ramsey had threatened to "stand Matthews up" and had hit him on the chest, in the stomach…

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40 Hours Week For Hotel Workers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 2

If offers of the employers are accepted by the union employees of breweries, wine and spirit merchants and aerated water manufacturers…

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Masonic Hotel Breaking and Entering Case Defendant's Repudiation Of His Statement To Police

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 4

Allegations that he had been struck on the chest, in the stomach and on the back of the neck by Detective Ramsey were made by John Patrick Matthews (25), laborer in the Police Court yesterday…

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Hotels, Clubs, and Boardinghouses

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 1

The offer of the employers in granting hotels, clubs, boarding houses and restaurant employees a 40-hour week consisting of five days of 7 hours 10…

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Mrs. Friend Purchases Topar Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 September 1936 · page 3

The Topar Hotel has been purchased by Mrs. E. T. Friend, of the Mulga Hill Hotel, and is now under the management and supervision of…

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Mrs. Friend Purchases Topar Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 September 1936 · page 3

The Topar Hotel has been purchased by Mrs. E.T. Friend, of the Mulga Hill Hotel, and is now under the management and supervision of…

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Farewell Dinners at Grand Hotel

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 1

Two farewell dinner parties were held at the Grand Hotel yesterday. A tea party was tendered Mrs. Geo. Wilson, who will leave for Sydney…

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Robbery Allegations Hotelkeeper Tells of Happenings Did Not Help the Victim

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 3

That he had seen Truscott hold Preston by the throat while Knevitt punched him three times in the mouth, and Truscott put his hand in Preston's right hand trousers pocket and take out a note while he…

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Heavy Damage by Fire Collarenebri Hotel Destroyed

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 November 1936 · page 7

COLLARENEBRI, Saturday.— Tattersalls Hotel, said to be one of the largest wooden hotel buildings in the State, together with a store…

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Hotel and Two Houses Worth £6000 Burned

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 November 1936 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Battling for two hours in heavy rain against flames which sometimes leapt 30 feet, police and 200 townspeople at Urana,…

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£100 Stolen From Hotel Thieves Miss £400 And Jewellery

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 November 1936 · page 6

SYDNEY, Saturday,—Mr. Gordon Luscombe, licensee of the Royal Standard Hotel, Castlereagh-street, City, reported to the police that about…

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