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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1867

6 stories in Hunter Valley's papers

Licensed Publicans. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1867 · page 4

SIR—As the annual meeting of the justices acting in and for the police district of Maitland will be holden at the Court-house at East Maitland, on Tuesday 16th April, for the consideration of applications for publicans'…

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The Licensing System (Abridged from the Herald of Wednesday.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 June 1867 · page 4

A deputation, consisting of the Rev. Dr. Steel, the Rev. Thomas Smith, the Rev. W. Kelynack, the Rev. J. Voller, and Mr. S. Goold, representing the Political Association for the Suppression of Intemperance, waited upon the…

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The Maitland Mercury. Tuesday, July 2, 1867. Music and Dancing Licenses

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1867 · page 2

THE Sydney magistrates have been discussing a question of considerable interest and importance —namely, whether music and dancing in houses licensed for the retail sale of liquors should be…

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Original Correspondence. Bagatelle Licenses. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1867 · page 3

DEAR SIR—Allow me through your valuable columns to bring before the public and the various benches of magistrates in this colony an evil of the most dangerous character, which, if not speedily suppressed, will…

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The Maitland Mercury. Thursday, September 5, 1867. the Licensing System

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1867 · page 2

MINISTERS have marked out for themselves plenty of work this session, in proposing to amend the land law, to introduce a great scheme of railway extension with a heavy loan to give…

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Publicans Licensing Act. Meeting of Magistrates

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 September 1867 · page 2

A meeting of the magistrates of the district of Maitland was held at East Maitland on Tuesday last. There were present Messrs. F. D. Day, G. Vindin, W. Scott, E. P. Capper, C. G. Croaker, and C. R. Middleton. The…

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