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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1951

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Technical College Activities: Electricians' Licensing Examination

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 4

An Electric Licensing examination conducted by the Department of technical Education in conjunction with the Electrical…

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Child Killed In Accident On Menindee Road Car Overturns Several Times Near Quondong Hotel

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 1

Margaret Rose Jones (4½) died on Saturday night after a car driven by her father—John Thomas Jones, 153 Pell Street—skidded and overturned several times on the loose surface of the Menindee Road about three miles from…

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Hotel Sale For £75,000

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 2

Sydney.—The Captain Cook Hotel, near Moore Park, and an adjoining two-storey house have been sold for…

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Assault On Girl In Hotel

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 3

Taree.—A 20-year-old girl who was assaulted in a room of a Taree Hotel, is in a critical condition in Manning District Hospital. The girl, Jane Algie, of…

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Transfer of Hotel Licence

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 30 May 1951 · page 4

In the Licensing Court yesterday Mr. C. K. Ward, S.M., granted an application for the transfer of the licence of the Federal Palace Hotel to Henry…

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Holiday Today Under Hotel Agreement

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 1

Mr. J. E. Davey (secretary of the Town Employees Union) reminds members of the union that work under the Hotel Agreement that today is a holiday…

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Car Strikes Hotel Post

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 10

A motor car which col lided with a verandah post at the Mulga Hill Hotel last night was extensively…

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Found Killed in Hotel Room

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 1

Sydney—Mrs. Lucy Barrows, licensee of the Oxford Hotel, Wollongong, was found murdered in a bloodstained bedroom in the hotel this morning…

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Brutal Murder Of Woman Hotel Licensee

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 1

Wollongong, June 11. — The brutal murder of hotel licensee Mrs. Lucy Barrows (53) in her bedroom at the Oxford Hotel. Crown Street,…

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Bank Pays £90,000 For Hotel

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 4

Melbourne.—One of Geelon'g's leading hotels—the Victoria—has been bought by the Commonwealth…

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Investigation Into Hotel Ownership By Breweries Royal Commission To Be Appointed

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 1

Sydney, June 13.—A Royal Commission will be appointed to Investigate the liquor trade. This was decided in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt) moved as a matter of urgency that the tied…

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Hotel Control To Be Probed

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 5

Sydney.—New South Wales Parliament ordered a Royal Commission to inquire into brewery control of hotels…

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Summons Meeting For Palace Hotel Employees

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 1

All Town Employees Union members employed at the Palace Hotel have been summoned to attend a meeting of the union to be held at 8 p.m. on Monday…

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Three Migrants On Remand Murder Of Hotel Licensee

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 18 June 1951 · page 2

Sydney, June 15.—Three men were remanded in Cental Police Court to-day to June 22 on a charge of murdering Mrs. Lucy Barrows at Wollongong…

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Hotel Licences

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 June 1951 · page 3

Hotel and wine- licences for Broken Hill and district were renewed by Mr. E. Forrest, licencing magistrate…

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Hotel Licences Renewed

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 4

In the Licensing Court yesterday Mr. E. J. Forrest, S.M. renewed hotel and wine licences for the district. Sgt. Flanagan said that there were no…

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Anglican Church Hotel Suggested Church Committee To Investigate Liquor Reform

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 4

Brisbane, June 21.—A suggestion was made at the Anglican Synod today that the Church obtain one of the hotel licences that had been cancelled, and…

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Palace Hotel's Drinking Taboo Is A Beard

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 1

A winch-driver from the Radium Hill Department of Mines lease arrived in the city yesterday morning and booked in at the Palace Hotel…

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To Take Hotel In S. Australia

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 8

Mr. Jack Turner formerly of Broken Hill, is to take over the licence of the Seven Hills Hotel, S.A…

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Tibooburra Licensing Court Postponed Until

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 6

Although the Tibooburra Licensing Court should have been held on Monday. June 11, it has now been postponed untill Thursday, June 28…

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