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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1948

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Police Check On Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 January 1948 · page 3

A CHECK up on local hotels is to be made by local, police to see if licensees are strictly complying with the…

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Police Check on Hotels

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 4

A check up on local hotels is to be made by local police to see if licensees are properly complying with the provisions of the Liquor Act in regard to…

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Man's Death In Argent St. Hotel

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 1

WHILE in the Sydney Club Hotel, corner Argent arid Kaolin Streets, at 1.45 p.m. today Mr. Albert Welburn, of 275…

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Man Collapses And Dies In Hotel

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 3

While in the Sydney Club Hotel at 1.45 p.m., Mr. Albert Welburn, of 275 Jamieson Street, South Broken Hill, coll[?]ed and died…

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New Zealand Is Still Against Licensing of Race Bookmakers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 5

WELLINGTON (N.Z.).—The Royal Commission on gaining and racing in its report issued today recommended against the licensing of bookmakers. The commission recommended,…

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Town Employees Hotel Award

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 January 1948 · page 3

There are two nominees for the position of. assistant secretary to the Town Employees' Union, and a ' ballot will 'be held every day…

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Unionists Want Community Hotels

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 January 1948 · page 2

WOLLONGONG.— Unionists are urging the establishment of community hotels by the Greater Wollongong Council. A week-end mass meeting of…

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Sunday Cricket Globe Hotel v. Imperial Hotel

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 4

A match will be played on Sunday between the Globe and Imperial Hotels Cricket Clubs on the Proprietary Dam pitch. Play starts at 10.30 sharp. The…

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New Licensee for Grand Hotel

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 8

Mr. Ron Matters, who for the pest 11 years has been accountant at the Grand Hotel, will shortly take over the position of…

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Mr. Ron Matters to Take Grand Hotel Licence

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 3

A decision was reached yesterday by Mr. Lewis, of Tooth & Co., Sydney, and local manager. Mr. Reiss. whereby Mr. Ron Matters will shortly take over…

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Publicans Agree to Union Demand

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 4

SYDENEY.— Hotelkcepcrs in the Wollongong district have accepted with one exception, the demands of unions in an effort to end the…

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Couple Dead At Country Hotel

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 January 1948 · page 1

FOSTER — A woman was found strangled in her bed and her husband was found hanging from a rafter in a shed at the Exchange…

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Tractor Driven Into Hotel

Western Grazier · Friday 30 January 1948 · page 4

London, January 23. — Londoners stopped and gaped yesterday as the multi-millionaire Industrial magnate Harry Ferguson drove a full-size…

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Big Hotel Fire Tragedy In U.S.

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 3

St. Albans (Vermont), January 30.—An undetermined number of guests were killed when a fire destroyed the 75-room Jesse Weldon Inn here early…

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Car Taken From Outside Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 7

A motor, the property ol Ross Samuel Terrell, was taken from outside Theatre Royal Hotel last night…

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Four Die in Hotel Blaze

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 7

NEW YORK, February 1.—Four people are thought to have died in a fire which destroyed the 75-room Jesse Welden Inn at St…

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Constable To Take Over Hotel

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 8

Constable E. J. Walsh, who has had 15 years service in the NSW Police Force, has resigned to take over the licence of the Alma Hotel,…

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A Cricket Challenge Jones' Hotel Defeats Uhl's Hotel

Western Grazier · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 1

The much-awaited game between teams representing Jones' Hotel and Uhl's Hotel took place on Sunday at Bourke Park before the biggest crowd seen at cricket in Wilcannia for a long time. Cars were parked around the oval, and seating accommodation…

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New Beer Prices Do Not Satisfy Hotelkeepers Will Have To Dispense With Staff If No Review; B.I.C. Demands Public Inquiry

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 1

Draught beer price increases granted to local hotelkeepers by the Prices Commissioner yesterday and notified to the parties concerned by telegram, have not proved satisfactory to either side. The B.I.C. discussed the matter last night and…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 3

Before Mr. A. N. Bott, S. M. in the Licensing Court yesterday an application by Charles William Jones for an extension of time to complete improvements at…

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