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Hotels & licensing, 1856

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Aucctioneers Licenses for 1857

Empire · Thursday 27 November 1856 · page 5

The Court will sit again to-day, at the Central Police Office, for the purpose of considering applications for auctioneers' licences…

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SCHEDULE E. Boatman's License

Empire · Friday 28 November 1856 · page 7

No. This is to certify that residing at street in having been approved of by is hereby duly licensed from this date to the 31st day of December next, to ply for hire…

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A Bill for the Licensing and Regulation of Boatmen Plying for Hire Within the Harbour of Port Jackson

Empire · Friday 28 November 1856 · page 7

Whereas it is expedient to amend the laws relating-to the licensing and regulation of boatmen plying for hire within the harbour of Port Jackson: Be it enacted, by the Queen's most excellent Majesty, by and with the…

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Auctioneers' Licenses for 1857

Empire · Friday 28 November 1856 · page 6

The following is a list of the persons to whom auctioneers' licenses have been granted for the ensuing year — Charles Adrain, Edward Agnew, Joel H. Asher, Thomas W. Bowden,…

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The Ovens. (From the Constitution, November 20.) the Murder of Mr. Robert Murdoch, at the Star Hotel

Empire · Monday 1 December 1856 · page 2

Mr. Murdoch died at 17 minutes past one o'clock on Tuesday afternoon, the wound received by him from the knife of the murderer Johnson proving, as the medical me; too surely predicted, fatal. Thus has our town been…

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Slauchier-house Licenses

Empire · Tuesday 16 December 1856 · page 5

A Court of Petty session will be held at the Central Police Office, on Friday next, at twelve o'clock, for the purpose of taking into consideration the applications for licenses for slanghter…

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Quarterly Licensing Meeting

Empire · Thursday 25 December 1856 · page 5

The quarterly meeting of magistrates, for considering the applications for publicans' general licenses, and for the transfer of publicans' lisenses, was held at the Central Police Office yesterday. The following magistrates…

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