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54 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 3
SIR,—I am engaged in an occupation which absorbs nearly my whole time during six days of the week, and I am able to dine with my family on Sundays, only. This weekly re-union is always looked forward:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—A "Working Man," in your paper this morning expresses the hope "that the clause in the New Licensing Bill, now before Parliament, prohibitmg publicans from selling ale Irom one to three o'clock on Sundays will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—In yesterday's Herald appears a letter, headed as above, by a person who signs himself "A Working Man," but, from the whole tenor of his communication, we may safely conclude that he is a very selfish one. He informs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—Seeing, in your valuable paper, various useful suggestions from correspondents, touching, the proposed now bill governing public houses, I feel emboldened in submitting a circumstances which, struck me foreibly on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Thursday the House went into committee for the further consideration of the Licensing Bill. Clauses 15,16, and 17 were passed without remark. In clause l8, Mr WILSON proposed an amendment, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Your correspondent "A Working Man" has favoured us with a miserable reason why public-houses should be opened on Sunday. I will, with your permission, set against it the fact that I have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—The daily journals of Tuesday last contained an advertisement notifying that a public meeting "to consider the above bill," would be held last evening, and in order of course, to secure a large attendance, adding that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—The great inconsistency existing with regard to what the law deems Sunday selling and trafficing, induce a ms to address to you the following remarks, which I shall feel obliged by your giving, a place in your…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—With reference to Mr. Driver's speech in the Assembly last night, in the course of the debate on the above measure, we think it right oa the persons composing the "self-appointed deputation," as the honorable, member…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—The quastio vexata of Sunday traffic in liquors is one of to much importance to the public in general, aa well as to the publican in particlar, that I think the more it ia fairly ventilated, previous to its final…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—On reading the debate of last Friday upon the above bill I was surprised at the arguments used by some of the honorable members about the proposed licensing fee. Mr. T. Garrett objects to a reduction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR.—The passing, last night, of the 40th clause of the above bill, prohibiting the opening of public-houses on Sundays, is most disgraceful to the Assembly. Are the inhabitants of this city, or the country town of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—Believing that the columns of your librel and valuable journal are at all times for the exposure and publication of any public grievence, as well as for the condemnation of tyranny, and oppression, I beg…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →70. Licenses to out timber may be obtained on application to the various and agents. Separute license for each person. 71. A separate license must be taken out by every…
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