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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1858

36 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2

A Card From the Publicans

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 9 January 1858 · page 4

Wanted forthwith a judicious unravellor Of the horrible mystery—What is a traveller? lt's proper to state, that the point to explain The magistrates all have attempted in vain…

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Licensed Auctioneers. General Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1858 · page 3

LIST of persons to whom Auctioneers' General Licenses have been issued up to this date, for the year 1858: BATHURST—W. H. Oakes, W. R. Tress. CAMPBELLTOWN.—J. Shea…

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Auctioneers' District Licenses

Empire · Thursday 4 February 1858 · page 6

The following is a list of persons to whom Auctioneers, District Licenses have been issued up to January 30, for the year 1858:- ALBURY.—Willam Gordon Price, John Solomon,…

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Publicans' Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 March 1858 · page 5

THE following justices assembled yesterday:—The Right Worshipful the Mayor (in the chair), Mr. G. Hill, Mr. Thornton, Mr. Oatley, Mr. Neale, Mr. Roneld, Mr. Raper, Mr. Kettle, Mr. Smith, and Mr. Lucas. Their worships proceeded through the…

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Entrances for the Picton Maiden Plate and Publicans' Purse. Maiden Plate

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 13 March 1858 · page 2

Mr Charles Ramsdale's b g. Young Roanoak John Seaton's b g, Prince C. H. Roberts' c h, Dick Turpin Geo. Hall's b m, Lucy Long…

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The Duck of a Publican and the Goose of a Manager

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 13 March 1858 · page 2

"What dire events from trivial causes spring;" An adage true since time's been on the wing, The duck I sing, that from the Royal Vic, One day evanished, like a meteor quick;…

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A. Form of License

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1858 · page 12

Whereas [?] of [?] has made application for a license to depasture stook upon the Waste Lands of the Crown within the district of [boundaries], and has this day paid into my hands the sam of £ s. d., I, [?]…

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Issue of Timber Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1858 · page 12

11. Persons occupying waste lands of the Crown for the purpose of cutting timber, will be required to pay a fee of five pounds yearly upon the issue of the license. 12. The Commissioner shall determine the extent of land…

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Publicans' General Licensing Meeting

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 24 April 1858 · page 3

The opening of this customary annual licensing meeting of the licensed victuallers of the city and suburbs of Sydney, was held at the Court House on last Tuesday, the 20th instant…

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To the Licensed Publicans of New South Wales. (Per favour of the Sydney Morning Herald.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 April 1858 · page 5

GENTLEMEN,—An act will this day be laid before the Parliament for consideration, to amend the present Licensing Act. It is intended thereby to relieve you from the numerous difficulties which you are now…

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Annual Licensing Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 May 1858 · page 4

PRESENT: The Mayor (in the cluir), Mr. G. Hill, Mr. Lord, Mr. Breillat, Mr. Botts, Mr. Smith, Mr. Lucas, Mr. B. Hill, Mr. Neale, Mr. Oatley, Mr. Peden, Mr. Kettle, and Mr. Raper…

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The Sale of Liquors General Licensing Act of 1859

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 May 1858 · page 7

THE following are the leading features of this measure, introduced to the Assembly about a week ago by Mr. Dalley. After the passing of the Bill, no person or persons shall be entitled to sell spirituous liquors, or any mixed liquor, without a license…

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Annual Licensing Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1858 · page 2

PRESENT,—The Right Worshipful the Mayor, Mr. G. Hill, Mr. Breillat, Mr. Allen, Mr. M'Arthur, Mr. Lenehan, Mr. Darley, Mr. Kemp, Mr. Joy, Mr. Wilson, Mr. Raper, Mr. Kettle, Mr. Lord, Mr…

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Annual Licensing Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 May 1858 · page 2

PRESENT:—The Right Worshipful the Mayor, Mr. G. Hill, Mr. Lucas, Mr. Thornton, Mr. Botts, Mr. Breillat, Mr. Wilson, Mr. G. Smith, Mr. Raper, Mr. Kettle, Mr. Neale, Mr. Oatley, and Mr. Peden…

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Annual Licensing Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 May 1858 · page 2

Present.—The Mayor, Mr. G. Hill, Mr. Oatley, Mr. G. Smith, Mr. Lucas, Mr. Peden, and Mr. Breillat. The Court sat until nearly five o'clock, and then adjourned until ten o'clock on Monday…

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Publicans' Licensing Bill. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 June 1858 · page 8

SIR,—It is no doubt quite possible that an hon. member of the Legislative Assembly, whose interest it is to ingratiate himself with a particular class, and thereby secure their votes and interest at some future…

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Legislative Assembly. (Tuesday.) Publicans' Licensing Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 June 1858 · page 4

Mr. GORDON presented a petition, on Tuesday, from certain wholesale wine and spirit merchants of Sydney, praying that no alteration may be made by this bill in the law, as it now affects wholesale wine…

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Publicans' Licensing Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 June 1858 · page 8

A PUBLIC meeting was held at the School of Arts, last evening, for the purpose of giving expression to public opinion with regard to the proposed addition of two hours for the sale of spirituous liquors on Sunday…

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Publicans' Licensing Bill. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 June 1858 · page 3

SIR,—I am reluctant to ask a place in your columns when so much of your space is necessarily occupied with the Parliamentary debates; but the bill to come before the Legislative Assembly for its second reading…

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Publicans' Licensing Acts Consolidation Bill. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 June 1858 · page 3

SIR,—Whatever other objects the publicans may have in bringing forward the bill designated as above, a clause is inserted with the view of obtaining as law what they could never expect to pass if brought…

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