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Broken Hill & the Far West · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1954

128 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 7

Ban on Pictures in Sydney Hotels

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 2

Sydney: The council of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association has decided to ban showing movie films in hotels. The council referred to the executive of the U.L.V.A. the…

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Hotel Partly Gutted

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 4

Sydney: Damage estimated at £40,000 was caused by a fire which gutted a portion of the, Bellevue…

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Carruthers in Hotel

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 July 1954 · page 3

Sydney, Jimmy Carruthers is a teetotal publican. He look over as licensee of the Bells Hotel, Woolloomooloo…

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Attack In Hotel Office

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 2

Mr. J. D. Kelly, wellknown farmer, grazier, was attacked in his office at the Union Club Hotel on…

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Ford in Court Alleged Theft From Hotel of Liquor & Smokes

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 July 1954 · page 1

Kevin George Ford pleaded not guilty before Judge J. Brennan in the Court of Quarter Sessions today to charges of break, enter and steal and receiving…

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Inquiry On Hotel Death

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 10

Police are inquiring into the death, at the Hospital on Tuesday, of Mr. Mason Hack. Mr. Hack, on Monday,…

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Liquor Hours for Clubs to Be Same As for Hotels

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 1

Sydney, August 11.—The State Parliamentary Labor Party decided today to make liquor hours for clubs the same as hotels when the referendum on trading hours is held late this year…

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Hotel Hours Proposal

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 1

Sydney: Hotels in New South Wales may be closed between 6.30 p.m. and 7.30 daily if 10 p.m. closing is…

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Film Ban in Hotels

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 1

Sydney: Showing films in Sydney hotel bars must cease on Monday, according to a breweries edict issued…

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Referendum on Hotels

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 8

Sydney: State Cabinet has proposed that New South Wales voters be given the choice of only two…

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Attack on Govt. B.H. Hotel Hours Queried By M.L.A.

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 1

Sydney, August 12, — "I wonder if the Government will take action against the…

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Victoria Hotel Improvement

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 August 1954 · page 2

The proprietor of the Victoria Hotel (Mr. Bill Slattery) announces the installation of an up-to-date…

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Fire in Hotel Bedroom

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 August 1954 · page 1

An electric heater caused a fire at the Royal Exchange Hotel at 12.26 this afternoon…

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Change of Name for Hotel

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 August 1954 · page 15

Permission was, granted Gino Aldo Panizza to change the name of the Brewers Arms hotel to Hotel…

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Commen ts of Readers Clubs & Hotels

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 August 1954 · page 2

To the Editor, Sir— Kindly allow me a little space to offer a protest to the proposed action of the State…

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Fire in Hotel

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 23 August 1954 · page 3

At 11.46 p.m. on Saturday the Fire Brigade was called to the Wilcannia Club Hotel where a curtain in the lounge…

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Fire at Hotel

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 August 1954 · page 3

Slight damage was caused by fire to the pallor of the Wilcannia Club. Hotel in Crystal Street on Saturday…

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Battered Body of Woman is Found in Sydney Hotel

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 August 1954 · page 2

Sydney: The battered body of an attractive, middle-aged woman was found early today by a hotel porter in a room at the Mansion House Private Hotel, Elizabeth Street, City. She had been brutally battered about the face and head. The body, which…

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Films for B H. Hotel

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 September 1954 · page 12

The proprietor of the Grand Hotel (Mr. J. Boulus) has decided to show films in the lounge of his hotel in…

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Policemen as Hotel Tennants

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 6

Wellington: Some policemen had become tenants on favorable terms of houses owned by hotel licensees, the…

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