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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1865

15 stories in Sydney's papers

Annual Licensing Meeting. Tuesday, April, 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 April 1865 · page 2

BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate (chairman), Mr. Pinhey, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Burdekin, and Mr. Dangar. NEW LICENSES GEANTED…

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Annual Licensing Meeting. Tuesday, April 18. BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate (chairman), Mr. Pinhey, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Burdekin, and Mr. Dangar. New Licenses Granted

Sydney Mail · Saturday 29 April 1865 · page 11

Alexander M'Donald, Darlington Inn, Newtown Road. Charles B. Costello, Prince of Wales Hotel, Castlereagh-street. Robert Evison, Evison's Hotel, Campbell-street…

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The Licensed Victuallers' Association

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 24 June 1865 · page 2

We are glad to notice that our friends, the Licensed victuallers, are again in motion, and have held a meeting for the purpose of establishing an assciation for their mutual prorection—a matter to which they have hitherto…

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The Alleged Official, Defalcations at Bathurst. Impoetant to Publicans. Police Court, Monday, June 26. (Before Dr. Palmer, P.M.. R. Y. Cousins, J. B. Richards, and T. B. Syers, Esqs., J.p.) Selling Spirits Withut Licenses

Empire · Saturday 1 July 1865 · page 3

The following cases were all investigated upon infornations laid by Mr. Lydiard, the superintendent of police. During the hearing of the evidence the court was crowded with spectators, who evinced deep interest…

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The Publicans and West Sydney Election. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Wednesday 5 July 1865 · page 3

Sir,—Licensed victuallers require a paper which will lay bare their wants, oppose all acts of "Jacks in office," properly discuss every measure brought forward by the Legislature, or by apostate…

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The Magistrates and the Publicans. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Wednesday 19 July 1865 · page 8

Sir,—Some of the unpaid magistrates who preside at the Central Police Court, in this city, appear to be as whimsical in their decisions, and as incompatent for the proper discharge of their important duties, as are…

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The Licensed Victuallers. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Tuesday 1 August 1865 · page 2

Sir,—On Wednesday, the 17th May, the licensed victuallers of London held the thirty-seventh anniversary of the Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, at the Crystal Palace, when upwards of 1300 sat down to an…

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Fire at Onehunga—destruction of the Commercial Hotel. Narrow Escape of the Inmates

Empire · Friday 4 August 1865 · page 8

A very destructive fire broke out about 4 o'clock yesterday morning at Onehunga, and by which the Commercial Hotel (until lately kepot by Mrs. Norman), and a building by the side of it, known as Long's Store…

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Bush Hotel

Illustrated Sydney News · Wednesday 16 August 1865 · page 3

RESIDENTS in Australia will readily recognise in the Royal Hotel a type of the old bush hostelry of former days of outlying country districts, and more distant readers will learn something of Australian bush architecture by our engraving. The…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

Sydney Mail · Saturday 7 October 1865 · page 5

THE first quarterly meeting of the Hew South Wales Licensed Victuallers' Association took place on Tuesday at Perry's Hotel, Mr. G. B. Kelly, the official chairman, presiding. About forty members were present…

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To the Editora of Bell's Life in Sydney. Tattersall's Hotel, Bathurst, October 23rd. 1863

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 28 October 1865 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,—I see by this morning's Bell's Life that the great Maitland authority is trying to disprove Ben Ball's time at Windsor. I was living in Windsor st the time, and helped Mr W. M'Quade to measure the…

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Publicans' Liquor Scores. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Monday 27 November 1865 · page 5

Sir,—As the Legislature has thought fit to prohibit publicans from suing for liquors supplied unless to bona fide lodgers, I think it would be advisable for the trade to adopt the course about to be taken by the bakers…

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Meeting of Licensed Victuallers

Empire · Wednesday 6 December 1865 · page 8

Yesterday, a meeting of the Licensed Victuallers Association was held at Perry's Hotel, to take einfo consideration the advisabilityu of adopting a petition to Parliament, protesting against the propting increase of…

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Judgment. by Parte Conn.—appeal by Prohibition Against Conviction Under Publicans' Act of 1861

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 December 1865 · page 3

Judgement was given by their Honors in the above case, which was as argued (by Mr. Wilkinson) on Friday last, and reported in the Herald of the following day. A difference of opinion having arisen between the Judges…

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Law and Police. Supreme Court. Tuesday—in Equity. Ex Parte Conn.—appeal by Prohibition Against Conviction Under Publicans' Act of 1861

Sydney Mail · Saturday 16 December 1865 · page 11

Judgment was given by their Honors in the above eve, which was argued (by Mr. Wilkinson) of Friday last. A difference of opinion having arisen between the Judges who had heard the case, it had been made the subject…

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