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Hotels & licensing, 1848

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Friendly Society of Licensed Victuallers

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 11 November 1848 · page 2

A fourth meeting of the Provisional Committee appointed to organize this Society, was held last evening at Mr. Sims' Hunter-street--Mr. Councillor M'Donald in the chair--…

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Friendly Society of Licensed Victuallers

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 18 November 1848 · page 2

THE fifth meeting of the Committee appointed to organize this Society was held last evening at Petty's Hotel, Mr. Councillor M'Donald in the chair. The further consideration of the…

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Friendly Society of Licensed Victuallers

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 2 December 1848 · page 2

THE Melbourne OBSERVER has called the attention of the Licensed Victuallers of Port Phillip to the well-directed movement which the Sydney body is now making in…

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The Licensed Victuallers of London. the Forty-second Anniversary of Their School

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 9 December 1848 · page 1

At a moment when the Licensed Victuallers of Sydney are actively engaged in the organization of a Society after the excellent model of the London institution, the following report of the…

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Licensed Victuallers' Asylum

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 9 December 1848 · page 1

On the 5th July last the half-yearly meeting of the supporters of this institution was held in the Bridge House Hotel, Mr. Rowan in the chair, to receive the report of the committee of…

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The Special License Meeting. Closed Doors versus Open Doors

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 16 December 1848 · page 2

To give a verbatim report of the extraordinary discussion which took place between the Magistrates convened on Tuesday last, at the Police Office, for the…

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An Irish Hotel

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 16 December 1848 · page 4

Traveller.—" Hollo! What the denc[?] are you about with that grid-iron!" Chambermaid.—" To be sure, it's yer honor's bed I'm warming. An aint our warming pan…

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The Power Behind the Throne.--publicans and the Unemployed. To the Editor of the People's Advocate and New South Waics Vindicator

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 30 December 1848 · page 7

SIR,--Two words and I have done, they may serve as a TEST for our rulers. By what combination of circumstances are not the magistrates meetings for the purpose of granting publicans licenses held with open doors, as they are at Hobart Town? Simply…

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The Late Licensing Meeting

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 30 December 1848 · page 6

IT will be seen from a paragraph in another part of to-day's publication, that the Government have refused to sanction the licenses granted to certain parties, at the special meeting held on the 12th instant, on the…

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A Happy Hew Year. The Licensed Victuallers and the Magistrates' Squabbles

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 30 December 1848 · page 2

IT was said long since that there was nothing new under the sun. Hundreds, [?]ay thousands of years have rolled away since that wise saying was penned or…

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