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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1950

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Hotel Practices (To the Editor)

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 6

Sir.—Further to "Disgusted's" letter in Monday's issue. I am of the same opinion that the B.I.C. should exert Itself and take action against those publicans who…

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Europe's Hoteliers Visit U.s.a

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 6

British members of the hoteliers' mission to study conditions and methods in the U.S.A. are shown at London's Waterloo Station. The Mission has been formed at the invitation of the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation and will include members from all Western…

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Hotel Hours Restricted

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 5

Kalgoorlie.—Restricted hours were observed by hotels serving beer in Kalgoorlie and the Boulder on Sunday…

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Many Hotels Are Deteriorating But Generally Comply. With Regulations

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 1

Sydney, March 24.—The condition of many hotels in the Stale have steadily deteriorated according to a report released by the Minister for Justice, Mr…

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Former Jocker Now Publican

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 1

Melbourne.—The Licensing Court approved of former jockey Billy Duncan becoming licensee of the Inkerman Hotel, Balaclava, which…

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Modern Hotelbar

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 April 1950 · page 3

One of Broken Hill's most modern bars was opened in Argent Street yesterday. Licensee of the Oriental Hotel (Mr. Hanley Tilden) has just spent £5,000 on the complete remodelling of the saloon and front bar…

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Radical Improvements At Oriental Hotel New Modern Bar Opened Yesterday

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 5

A radical transformation has taken place in the Oriental Hotel, Argent Street. Both the saloon bar and the front bar have been completely renovated and fitted with new equipment. Mr. Hanley Tilden (licensee), who has spent about £5,000…

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Camden Hotel in Line of Floods However, Easing Generally In Central-West Another Drowning Victim

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 April 1950 · page 1

Sydney, April 6. — Police tonight warned the 4,000 residents of Camden district (40 miles from Sydney) to stand by for immediate evacuation of their homes. More than six inches of…

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Govt. Hotel Sold For £85,000

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 17 April 1950 · page 4

Canberra, April 16.—Spectors astounded last week, when the Government-owned Hotel Ainslee[?] auction for £ 85.000. [?]…

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Sydney Plans Luxury Hotel

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 April 1950 · page 8

Sydney.—A million pounds luxury hotel will be built at Clifton Gardens to attract American tourists…

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Suggested Inquiry On Hotel Sale

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 1

Canberra. April 28. — The possibility of a Royal Commission into the circumstances of the sale of the Government owned Hotel Ainslie by auction for…

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Hotel Plan For Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 8

ARCHITECT'S DRAWING of a proposed £1,000,000 luxury hotel for Clifton Gardens, Sydney. The swimming pool (left), open[?] lounge, drive v[?]y and entrance pavilion are in the foreground with the three main wings of the hotel behind them. It is intended to cater for the American [?]rist trade to Australia as well as Australians. The plans include a kindergarten with its own…

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Licensee Fined £15

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 8

Sydney.—A hotel licensee was fined £15 in the Licensing Court for having refused to provide…

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Restrictions Off Work on Hotels

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 1

Sydney, May 4.—Owners might now in country areas repair, alter or make additions to existing hotels or built new hotels without the necessity of obtaining…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 2

The Licensing Magistrate, Mr. E J. Forrest, S.M., granted a transfer of the spirit merchant's license, in connection with premises…

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Hotel Change

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 3

Arthur-Morrison Cowan, licensee of the Palace Hotel, made application in the Licensing Court today for permission to make material…

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New Bar Servery At Palace Hotel

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 1

Arthur Morrison Cowan. licence of the palace Hotel, made an application in the Licensing Court yesterday before Mr. E. J. Forrest, S.M., for permission to make…

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Licensing Court

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 1

The keeping [?] Forrest, S.M.L.[?] May 8 granted [?] merchants licence [?]…

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Hotels Called Sly-grog Shops

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 2

Sydney.—Judge Berne, cancelling a £40 fine imposed on a pensioner for having sold sly grog, said that hotels were doing the same thing with impunity. In the Appeals Court, Judge…

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Panizzas Buy Big Hotel

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 8

Adelaide.—The Centralia Hotel, on North Terrace, was recently sold for £25,000. It was bought by Mr. and Mrs. G. Panizza,…

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