beer-halls

The bald-head beer-halls will be drunk dry tonight.

Sore Thumb Chronicles, Day Three: Cthulhu rising 2008

The bald-head beer-halls will be drunk dry tonight.

Archive 2008-11-01 2008

In the beer-halls and shop - windows were bright posters presenting the Swiss defending their frontiers in 1914 — with inspiring ferocity young men and old men glared down from the mountains at phantom French and

Tender is the Night 2003

Berlin, where the American students in the beer-halls used to pretend to quarrel over it until they attracted the attention of the German soldiers that might be present.

Mark Twain: A Biography 2003

Finally at Moosburg we were put in big tents like used in festivals as beer-halls.

Moosburg Online: Stalag VII A (Oral history: Pierson) 1999

Mugabe castigated members of parliament for "indulging in fisticuffs and performing in the same way as those who engage in brawls in beer-halls."

ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

Profits from beer-halls made up an important part of the Native Revenue Account responsible for township amenities and this action was regarded as a threat to municipal finance.

5. 'ASINAMALI' (WE HAVE NO MONEY) 1980

Non-European Affairs Department toured the townships in loudspeaker vans appealing to residents not to associate beer-halls with the Bus Boycott.

5. 'ASINAMALI' (WE HAVE NO MONEY) 1980

Stephen Dlamini recalls how effective their campaign was: 'In the evenings when beer-halls were normally 100 per cent full, only a handful were there and it was suspected that even some of these may have been police spies.

7. BUT NOT FOR BREAD ALONE 1980

Later in January, African workers and their families began boycotting the municipal beer-halls, attacking another very visible institution of oppression.

5. 'ASINAMALI' (WE HAVE NO MONEY) 1980