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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1945

103 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 6

Publican's Booth

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 5 May 1945 · page 7

A [?] has now been obtained by the Greyhound Club for the sale of [?] on the ground and [?] a [?] will [?] there for the first time…

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Former Grand Hotel Licensee Dead

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 11 May 1945 · page 5

The death last week of Mr. A. Melville, a [?] licensee of the Grand Hotel, has been reported from Sydney While in Broken Hill to was a popular…

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Court Sequel To Police Visit To Alma Hotel

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 8

A VISIT to the Alma Hotel by police on April Fool's Day brought trouble for the licensee, as three men were on the premises…

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Licensee And Customers Fined Magistrates Interesting Comments

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 18 May 1945 · page 5

William Jones proprietor of the Alma Hotel South Broken Hill was fined £2, with 8/- court costs in default five days hard labors when he appeared in the…

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Hotel Employees

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 3

Members of the Hotel Section of the Town Employers' Union are reminded of tonight's meeting when matters concerning the agreement will be dealt with…

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Community Hotel Wanted

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 28 May 1945 · page 1

Sydney, May 27.—Men and women wanting social intercourse should not have to go "like pigs to a trough" so that the liquor barons could get advantage…

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Petrol Licenses Suspended

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 June 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY.—The N.S.W. Liquid Fuel Control Board had suspended the licences of six petrol retailers. The chairman of the Board (Mr. Neale)…

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Australian Club Hotel for Red Cross

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 June 1945 · page 3

Use of the Australian Club Hotel premises has been granted rent-free to the Red Cross and will be taken over for the duration of the war…

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Country Hotels Provision of Meals and Accommodation Essential

Western Grazier · Friday 15 June 1945 · page 2

The Acting-Premier, Mr. Baddeley, states that in is now in receipt of the report of the Metropolitan Licencing Inspector. who recently completed a tour…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 June 1945 · page 2

Application for the renewal of publicans' licences in the Broken Hill district were granted in the Licensing Court this morning by Mr. E. R…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 3

In the Licensing Court yesterday morning Mr. Harvey S.M., granted applications [?] for renewal of hotel licenses. Inspector German said all hotels were…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 July 1945 · page 1

In the Licensing Court today before Mr. E. R Harvey, Licensing Magistrate, the transfer of the licence of the Criterion Hotel from John…

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Billy Grime Takes Criterion Hotel

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 2

Billy Grime, who at one time held the featherweight, light weight and water weight boxing championships of Australia and also held the British…

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Fines Imposed In Wireless License Cases

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 5

Yesterday morning in the Police Court a considerable number of people who sailed to obtain a renew wireless licences op[?] May this year were charged…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 6

In the Licensing Court yesterday before Mr. E. R. Harvey, S.M., the license of the Criterion Hotel was transferred from John Thomas Lees to William…

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Mr. J. T. Lees Leaves the Criterion Hotel

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 1

Mr. J. T. Lees, who today handed over the licence of the Criterion Hotel to Mr. Billy Grimes, will stay in Broken Hill till September, when…

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Man Found Dead In Outhouse At Imperial Hotel

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 3

WHEN he went to an outhouse at the Imeprial Hotel at the corner of Oxide and Cobalt Streets at 7 a.m. today, a yardman employed at the…

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Move for Blacks to Drink in Hotels

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 7

SYDNEY.— Alexander Solomon (40),full-blooded aboriginal, who yesterday took his seat on-the Aborigines Welfare Board following his…

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Later Trading Hours Likely for Hotels

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY—It is believed that a special committee which is reporting to the State Government on proposed Liquor Act amendments will…

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Hotels And Bed Linen

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 August 1945 · page 1

Sydney, August 5—The procedure to be followed by country hotels in making application to the Common wraith Rationing Commission for additional…

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