The Licensing Act
ANOTHER Act of Parliament ready to be driven through by coaches and six. Yet one more instance of the delightful character for ambiguity that surrounds New South…
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ANOTHER Act of Parliament ready to be driven through by coaches and six. Yet one more instance of the delightful character for ambiguity that surrounds New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The cases of Mr. John Murray, and Mr. David Barry, in the matter of applications, the former.for a transfer of his publican’s license, and the latter for a billard license…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN Chambers, yesterday, before Sir George Innes, the application to make absolute a rule nisi for a prohibition in the matter of James Sharp, of the Colonnade Hotel, came…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WHATEVER satisfaction the judgment of Sir George Innes, in the case of the publican Sharp, convicted of a breach of the new Licensing Act, may give to the enthusiasts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Government Gazette tells us that Messrs. Cornish, Dugdale, and Creagh are appointed as the Licensing Bench for the Manning district. The week before last we thought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONLY that it is so noted a fact that the Sydney Morning Herald never jokes, people might have been led to an idea that old traditions were cast aside, and a new departure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An application from Mr. R. Stone for a Hawker’s License was postponed to Court, at Taree, on Tuesday next. SMALL DEBTS COURT…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN a capitally written sketch of the “Caesar of the Central,” (Mr. Dillon, Stipendiary Magistrate) by Pasquin, in the Freeman’s Journal, appear the following words:—“But…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE J. A. Creagh, Esq. Licensing Magistrate—chairman—and T. W. Dugdale Esq., J. P. and J. H. Cornish, Esq., J. P. Messrs. Castle, and Melville, Solicitors,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oh would some power the giftie gi’e us To see ourselves as ithers see us T’would from many an error free us And foolish notion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE proceedings at the Licensing Court held at Taree, on Tuesday last, were of a character to deserve the approbation of the public. From the outset it was evident that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is one of the misfortunes of all merely human legislation which aspires to sublimer objects than the wise regulation of society to be subject to the evil influences of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Press of the colony teams with instances of the curious administration of the Licensing Act. Already the vagaries of the Licensing Courts have gone far to bring greater…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE append a report of an “appeal” case, heard before judge Murray at the Court of Quarter Sessions, Sydney, last week. It will be seen that the finding of the Licensing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PERUSAL of the reports of some of the cases heard before the Licensing Court, in Sydney, tends very much to shew the want of judgement of the principal Stipendiary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The appointment of M. John Davies ’o a seat on the Licensing Bench will probably be offensive to the publicans, and open to much objection from the general public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The adjourned quarterly meeting of the Licensed Bushman’s Association was held on Saturday the 15th Instant. Owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When Mr. District Court Judge Murray, a mouth or two since, ruled that under the 63rd section of the Licensing Act the onus of proof that a person found drinking in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sin Henry Parkes, when he was in England, was profuse in his praises of the (Liquor) Licensing Act which he helped to pass. And in the opening speech of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE return asked for by Mr Wm. Forster respecting appointments to Licensing Benches will be valuable. It seems to be generally acknowledged that much…
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