The Publicans and the Law. To the Editor of the Mercury
SIR,—We hear nothing now about the question of amending the Publicans’ licensing act. Other questions of more immediate importance engage the…
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SIR,—We hear nothing now about the question of amending the Publicans’ licensing act. Other questions of more immediate importance engage the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WITH this issue we give a view of Mr. S. C. Caulton's Albert Commercial and Family Hotel, situated in Queen-street, which is the principal street in the city of Auckland…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →At the monthly licensing session held at the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday, the following Justices were assembled:—Messrs. Charlton (in the chair), G. Hill, Smart, Holborow, Palser, Bull, Paling,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the bi-weekly sittings of the Licensing Bench, the application of Edward Joseph Humphries for the licensing of a house situated at the corner of Prince and Essex streets, was met with the police objection…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—As a reader regularly of your journal since its establishment, I know that your columns have ever been open for the exposure of abuses in high places, and I fell confident you will afford me room for one that at present concerns myself…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following was the business at the Water Police Court in the transfer of licenses this morning:—Edward Goodsir to William Boon, transfer of license Norfolk-pine Hotel, Balmain;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This morning, a deputation from the Glebe, consisting of Sir George Wigram Allen (Speaker of the Assembly), Mr. J. H. Seamer (Mayor of the Glebe), the Rev. A. Gardner, Rev. J. Pollard, Rev. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The practice of newly wedded couples going to an hotel immediately after the marriage ceremony has become so common as to have almost superseded the old-time wedding tour. Nowadays a public marriage in upper New York is…
Continued on Trove, page 130 →The removal of a license from the Handy Andy Hotel, Woolahra, to the house at the corner of Palmer land Stanley streets, near Dr. M'Gibbon's Church, Woolloomooloo, was granted today. Thus ends the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday the application of Bernard Bogan for a removal of the license held by one Clynch, of the Handy Andy Hotel, Woollahra, to a new houses at the corner of Palmer and Stanley streets, Woolloomooloo,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This morning a deputation, principally from the council of the Liquor License Amendment Association, consisting of Revs. Canon O'Reilly, Dr. M'Gibbon, W. Hough, James Cosh, M.A., John A. Dowie,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,-Your notice in yesterday's paper of this now famous caso was singularly inaccurate, and could not have been drawn up by a person present, but by one who relied upon very untrue information. Not a single statement in your…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Rev. Canon O'Reilly, the Rev. William Hough, the Rev. Jumes Cosh, M.A., the Rev. Dr. M'Gibbon, the Rev. J. Barnier, the Rev. John A. Dowie, and the Rev. S. Wilkinson, and Messrs. M. Levy, A. Morris, D…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Being one of the two magistrates who signed the extraordinary transfer referred to by Mr. M' Gibbon, I beg to inform that clerical gentleman that I belong to no party or clique, and as my oath as a magistrate is duly recorded,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Last Friday, a deputation from the Glebe, Consisting of Sir George Wigram Allen (Speaker of the Assembly), Mr. J. H. Seamer (Mayor of the Glebe) the Rev. A. Gardner, Rev. J. Pollard, Rev. J…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Sir,—Mr. A. Barden, J.P., writes to you, on the above subject, to tell the public why no was one of the two magistrates who signed the transfer:—"The man [Mr. Bogon, the would-be publican] bore a good…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—In answer to G. H. Moreton's letter in to-day's Herald, and in answer to that rev. gentleman, he advises me to visit drunkards' houses and get the opinion of husbands and wives. I think it the duty of the minister of his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—I notice in your issue of Saturday that a deputation consisting of clerical and lay members recently interviewed the Colonial Secretary on the above subject. I am alive to the fact that an amended Licensing Act is urgently needed,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'TIS Tuesday morning, about 10 o'clock, And the Devil a-walking is gone, To visit a well-known criminal crib, And see how his tribe gets on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last Friday a deputation, principally from the council of the Liquor License Amendment Association, consisting of Revs. Canon O'Reilly, Dr. M'Gibbon, W. Hough, James Cosh, M.A., John A. Dowie…
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