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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1952

149 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 8

Publican. Robbed

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 3

Melbourne. — A, publican at Oaklands Junction was assaulted and robbed of £230 by three men in the main…

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Licensed Electricians For Council Tests

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 1

Sydney, May 7.—From January 1, 1953, only licensed electricians would be permitted to carry out electrical inspections…

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Alteration to Hotel Approved

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 1

Mr. D. T. Garnsey, S.M., in the Licensing Court today approved of alterations to the Duke of Cornwall Hotel…

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Traveller Directs Criticism at N.S.W. Country Hotels "Numbers of Licensees Do NOt Know Jobs" Judge Says Accommodation, Meals Not Satisfactory

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 1

Sydney, May 12.—It was a notorious fact that the public was, dented, hotel accommodation that ought to be available and excuses offered for this lack…

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Hotel Alterations

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 3

In the Licensing Court yesterday. Mr. G. T. Garnsey, S.M., granted an application to make alterations to the bar of the Duke…

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Found in Hotel

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 2

A 26 year old torry driver who was found in the palace Hotel at 12.40 a.m. on Saturday appeared before Mr. W. H. Hall. S.M. in…

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Transfer of Hotel

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 1

The licensee of the Royal Exchange Hotel was transferred from Mr. W. H. Foulds to Mr. D. Moss in…

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Royal Exchange Hotel Licence Transferred

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 1

In the Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. D. T. Garnsey, S.M., grunted an application by Dudley Norman Moss for the transfer to…

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Slovenly Hotels

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 1

Sydney. — There were hotels in New South Wales which disregarded bathing facilities, James Robertson,…

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Accommodation in N.S.W. HOTELS Liquor Inquiry Brings Forth Revealing Details

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 1

Sydney, May 14.—During cross-examination of Edward Stewart Stutchbury of the Liquor inquiry yesterday, Mr. J. W. Smyth (for the United Licensed Victuallers Association) referred to an allegation by…

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Hotel Prospers in Long Strike

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 7

London, Tuesday. — The longest strike in Irish history—over the employment on non-union labor at "Downey's Select Bar," at Dun Laoghaire County Dublin—has entered its 14th year…

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Publicans Get Out of Hotels

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 6

Sydney.—Two publicans and a wine and spirit merchant who admitted to the Royal Commission on liguor some time ago that they liad been connected with irregularities…

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No Secrets at Liquor Probe Witness Tells Of Gambling At A Bathurst Hotel

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 1

Sydney, May 21.—Drinking and gambling went on until, the early hours, one morning at a Police Boys Club function held at the Royal Hotel, Bathurst, in 1949, a former police sergeant told the Liquor Royal…

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Had No Wireless Licenses; 20 to Pay £130 Fines

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 June 1952 · page 11

Fines, costs and witness expenses totalling about £130 were imposed on 20 defendants in the Court of Petty Sessions today. They admitted not possessing current wireless licences. Inspector J. R. Smith, of…

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Fire Damage at Hotel

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 June 1952 · page 8

Stawell. —Fire destroyed seven detached bungalows used as staff quarters at the Hotel Bellfield, Hall's…

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Thieves took oxer U. S. Hotel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1952 · page 9

New York, Friday.— Three hold-up men took over the operation of a hotel in the heart of New…

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Hotel Licences Renewed

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 June 1952 · page 11

Hotelkeepers' and spirit merchants' licences were renewed by Mr. D. T. Garnsey, S.M. in the Licensing…

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Famous Woman Spy Knifed in London Hotel

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 June 1952 · page 7

London, Tuesday. — A former Polish countess, who won the George Medal and O.B.E. in the last war for work as a secret agent, was murdered late last night…

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Grand Hotel Licence Transferred

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 3

In the Licensing Court yesterday Mr. D. T. Garnsey, S.M., granted a transfer of the licence of the Grand Hotel from Mr…

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Hotel Change

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 3

Mr. D. T. Garrisey S.M., in the Licensing Court yesterday, approved the application for a transfer of the…

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