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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 5 of 6

Hotel Robberies

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 12 November 1945 · page 2

Late Friday, while the guests were at dinner, a thief ransacked the room of the Rev. W. H. Alcock at the Palace Hotel. Several articles of clothing and…

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Baby Exchanged in London Hotel

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 November 1945 · page 2

LONDON, November 13.—A married, woman who yarned for a baby and the unmarried mother of an unwanted child stood in the dock together in the…

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Sequel To Police Raid On Suburban Hotels; Two Licensees Fined

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 November 1945 · page 5

TWO hotel licensees who pleaded guilty to charges of having had persons on their premises during prohibited hours on Sunday, October 7, were proceeded against in the Police Court this morning…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 November 1945 · page 5

In the Licensing Court this morning, Mr. E. R. Harvey, licensing magistrate, granted an application by Reginald Harvey for the transfer of the…

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Sale of Australian Club Hotel Building

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 November 1945 · page 8

Valuable city property, the Australian Club Hotel, has been sold and will be converted for use by an engineering firm…

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Fighting in Hotel

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 November 1945 · page 8

MELBOURNE.—A hotel in Semarang, Java, changed hands thr[?] times in fighting between Indonesions, Japanese and British,…

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Much Travelled Hotel Chef

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 November 1945 · page 7

A chef of unusually wide experience, Mr. Louie Le Verne has arrived in Broken Hill last week end to take over duties at his hotel, the proprietor…

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Farewell To Hotelkeeper, Wife And Daughters

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 December 1945 · page 4

At the Duke of Cornwall Hotel on Friday, November 23, a farewell was tendered to the licensee, Mr. W. Thompson, his wife and two…

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A Blitz on Hotelkeepers Black Market Racket Inspected

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 3 December 1945 · page 1

Sydney, December 2.—Another blitz on hotelkeepers suspected of withholding bottle beer supplies from the public and channeling them to the black market is being planned by the Customs Department. Raids will not be confined to Sydney, but "flying squads"…

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Hotel Conference Today

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 3 December 1945 · page 2

Executive members and representatives of the Hotel Section of the Town Employees' Union are asked to be in attendance at the Grand Hotel at 7.30 tonight…

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Hotel Employees and Wages Talk

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 December 1945 · page 6

A new log of wages and conditions covering the hotel section of the Town Employees' Union will be discussed at a conference with hotelkeepers tonight…

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Town Employees Union Hotel Section Log

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 December 1945 · page 1

A meeting was held last night between the hotel proprietors and the executive of the Town Employees' Union and representatives of the hotel section of the…

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New Log Wanted for Hotels

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 December 1945 · page 2

Matters in connection with a new log of wages and conditions for the hotel section of the Town Employees' Union were discussed at a conference…

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Royal Exchange Hotel Opening Of Residential Portion

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 December 1945 · page 4

To celebrate the opening of their new residential portion of the Royal Exchange Hotel Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Foulds entertained about 80 guests at a dinner, held…

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Dining-room Opened at Exchange Hotel

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 December 1945 · page 3

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Foulds entertained about 80 guests at dinner last nighty when for the first time the new dining-room at the Exchange Hotel…

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Hotel Log Discussion To-day

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 3

This morning. Mr. Justice Taylor will preside over a conference of the delegates of the hotel section of the union and representative of the hotelkeepers…

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Hotel Section of Town Union Seeks New Log

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 3

REPRESENTATIVES of the Town Employees' Union and hotelkeepers conferred today in regard to a log of wages and conditions for the…

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Fire At Mt. Gipps Hotel

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 12 December 1945 · page 2
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At 10.30 on Monday morning, a fire broke out in one of the rooms of the Mt. Gipps Hotel. One room was burnt out and a Kelvinator was severely…

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Sittings of Industrial Court Before Judge Taylor yesterday the following matters were dealt with in the Industrial Court:— Hotel Employees' Log

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 12 December 1945 · page 3

Yesterday Mr. Justice Taylor presided at a conference between the Town Employees' [?] (Hotel Section) and the hotell[?]ts. The conference was to…

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