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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1826

8 stories in Sydney's papers

Meeting of the Publicans

The Australian · Thursday 2 February 1826 · page 3

Pursuant to a Public Advertisement which appeared in The Australian of last week, a meeting of the Licensed Victuallers was held at Hill's Tavern, on Monday, for the purpose of taking into consideration the propriety of presenting a petition to the Governor…

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Anno Septimo Georgii Iv. Regis. (No. 2.) BY His Excellency Lieutenant-General Ralph Darling, Captain General and Governor in Chief of the Territory of New South Wales, and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, with the Advice of the Legislative Council. [An Act for Repealing the Laws now in Force relative to the Licensing and Regulating of Public-houses; and for the better Regulating the Granting of Licences for the Sale of Ale, Beer, Wine, Spirits, and other Liquors, in New South Wales in future.]

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 22 February 1826 · page 1

WHEREAS the Laws for Licensing and Regulating Public-houses require Amendment, and whereas with this View it is expedient to repeal the Act of the Governor and Council, No. 4, of…

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Anno Septimo Georgii Iv. Regis. (No. 2.) BY His Excellency Lieutenant-General Ralph Darling, Captain General and Governor in Chief of the Territory of New South Wales, and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, with the Advice of the Legislative Council. [An Act for Repealing the Laws now in Force relative to the Licensing and Regulating of Public-houses; and for the better Regulating the Granting of Licences for the Sale of Ale, Beer, Wine, Spirits, and other Liquors, in New South Wales in future.]

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1826 · page 1

WHEREAS the Laws for Licensing and Regulating Public-houses require Amendment, and whereas with this View it is expedient to repeal the Act of the Governor and Council, No. 4, of…

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Government Notice. Colonial Secretary's Office, 3d MARCH, 1826. to Publicans

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1826 · page 1

THE GOVERNOR has been pleased to order, that the Keepers of such Public-houses, as have been deprived of Licences, for the present Year, shall be allowed until Fiiday the 10th of this…

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Meeting of the Publicans

The Australian · Wednesday 5 April 1826 · page 3

On Friday last a full meeting of licensed victualers was here, purshant to public advertisement, at Hill's Tavern, Hyde Park. Mr. J. Hankinson took the chair…

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Letters of the Publicans. To Alexander M'Leau Esq. Colonial Secretary &c

The Australian · Saturday 8 April 1826 · page 2

"I am desired by the Committee, pursuant to a resolution of the body of Licensed Victurllers, at a meeting held at Hill's Tavern, on Friday last, to beg you will return thanks, to his Excellency the…

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Reply to the Licensed Victuallers. Police-Office, Sydney, 12th April, 1826

The Australian · Saturday 15 April 1826 · page 2

SIR,—I have to acknowledge the receipt of your Letter of the 3d instant, and without presuming to enter into any distinct explanation of the Act of Council, No 2. I can have no hesitation (as the wish expressed…

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House of Commons, April 13. Licensing System

The Australian · Saturday 7 October 1826 · page 4

Mr. Hume, on rising to present a petition from & Mr. Edwards, Magistrate of the county of Surrey, said, that the petition contained observations on the Bill for regulating the licensing of public-houses, brought in by the hon. Member for…

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