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Hotels & licensing, 1872

5 stories in Riverina's papers

Original Correspondence. All communications to this Journal must be authenticated by the name and address of the writer. No notice will be taken of anonymous communications, and no rejected communication will be returned. Public-house Licenses. (To the Editor of the W. W. Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 10 February 1872 · page 2

SIR,—The Sydney Morning Herald of ths 18th January ultimo contains the following extract from the Pastoral Times of the 13th of that month:—…

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Our Licensing System

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 27 March 1872 · page 4

THOSE who are anxious to regulate our license system so as to mitigate the prevalence of and lesson the temptations to drunkenness may learn something from the example of Sweden…

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A Publican on the Temperance Movement

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 10 April 1872 · page 3

A BOSTON paper tells the following:—Everybody in — county, Maine, knows or has heard of Ed. Pierce, a "popular landlord and a great admirer of horses. Ed. is something…

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The Bishop of Exeter and the Publican. (From the London Daily News.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 22 June 1872 · page 1

DR. TEMPLE recently held a visitation at Torrington (North Devon), and while his carriage was being harnessed for the return journey to Barnstaple…

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A Melbourne Ex-publican Reformer. (From the Argus.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 12 October 1872 · page 4

MR. THOMAS MOONEY, formerly of the Excelsior Hotel, Bourke-street east, and afterwards a resident in California, has turned up in England as a regenerator…

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