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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1946

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Hotel Safe Robbed

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 5

Sydney, March 14. On Saturday night £210, mostly in notes, was taken from the safe at the Exchange Hotel, High Street, Maitland. The licence, Carl…

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Rubbish Fire at Hotel

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 1

Last night at 8 o'clock Central Fire Brigade was called to the Royal Exchange Hotel at the corner of C[?] and Argent Streets. However, it was…

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More Licensed Clubs Under Proposed Act

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 1

Sydney, March 25—When the new Liquor Act becomes law and restrictions on the number of club licences lifted, it is expected that a flood of applications…

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Death Of Former Publican

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 2

Mr. Westbury Heryet (Roy) Morris died at his residence, 102 Jetty Road, Glenelg on Sunday at the age of 49 years. A widow, son (Westy) and daughter…

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Hotel Changes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 2

When the licensing Court sits on the 11th or 12th of next month there wilt be some interesting changes in the licenses of some of the well known…

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Liquor Bill Before Leg. Assembly Referendum and Elimination of Smaller Hotels

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 1

Sydney, April 2.—A Bill to provide for a referendum in New South Wales on the hours of liquor soles and to amend the Liquor Act of 1912 regarding the distribution of hotel licences was introduced in the Legislative Assembly today by the Premier (Mr…

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Two Fire Calls To Palace Hotel

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 April 1946 · page 4

At 12.42 a.m. today a fire broke out in the cellar of the Palace Hotel. The police first, noticed smoke billowing out and, notified…

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Old Hotel Licensee Leaving

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 6

Today in the Licensing Court Mrs. M. Johns will ask for the transfer of the licence of the South Australian Hotel to the youngest member of her…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 1

In the Licensing Court this afternoon Mr. H. Isles, Licensing Magistrate, received the quarterly licensing report for the Broken…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 6

In the Licensing Court yesterday. Mr. H. Isles, Licensing Magistrate received the quarterly licensing report for the Broken Hill district…

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Hotel Transfer

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 3

In the Licensing Court this morning Mr. H. Isles, Licensing Magistrate, approved the transfer of the licence of the…

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Transfer of Hotel Licence

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 13 April 1946 · page 1

In the Licensing Court yesterday before Mr. H. Isles Licensing Magistrate, Frederick John Bertram applied for a transfer of license of the Criterion Hotel from…

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£50 Fine for Betting in S.a. Hotel

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 April 1946 · page 7

ADELAIDE.— A Cheltenham man, who was seen by police to accept bets in a hotel bar at Port Adelaide, was fined…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 3
Also in Barrier Miner

In the Licensing Court yesterday Mr. Tom Brown appeared for Stanley Lawrence Davis, of 191 Harvey Street, who applied for the transfer of the licence…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 4

In the Licensing Court yesterday before the Liceusing Magistrate two hotels at Tibooburra were transferred. Mr.Brown appeared for the applicants…

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Unoccupied Houses And Hotel Rooms

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 1

Melbourne, May 1.—Accommodation Mr 2,000 families is expected to result, from the Government drive, commencing this week, to find emergency…

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Queensland Hotels Trading Hours Extended To 10 p.m

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 1

Hotel trading hours in Queensland will be from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. from May 7. The Queensland Government amended the Liquor Act in 1941 by altering the…

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Mr. Menz Leaving Border Gate Hotel

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 4

After 15 years in the Border Gate Hotel, Burns, Mr. George Frederick Menz will relinquish the licence in the near future…

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Bent Nail Breaks Hotel Window Thrown Up by Car Wheel

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 1

Yesterday morning there occurred on incident which shows the danger [?]in apparently harmless objects. Messrs. W. Francis, Oxide Street, and…

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