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Hotels & licensing, 1881

289 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 15

The New Licensing Bill

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 August 1881 · page 2

A public meeting to consider the clauses of this Bill was held at the Palmer-street Schoolroom, last night, by the members of the Temperance Lodge "Advance Bose of Australia." There was a…

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The New Licensing Bill. [By Electric Telegraph] Glen Innes

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 August 1881 · page 3

A public meeting to consider the new Licensing Bill before the House was held in the Temperance Hall last evening. There was a fair attendance. Mr. Alderman Maund was in the chair. The…

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Liquor Licensing Bill

Evening News · Saturday 13 August 1881 · page 4

Dr. Brookes writes as follows:-"In this day's (Friday) issue of the "Evening News" I observe a paragraph, summarising the purport of a communication from a Mr. W. G. Whiteford, impugning…

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Licensed Ruffianism

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 August 1881 · page 6

The conduct of Irish magistrates in dealing with the savage assaults of English soldiers upon Irish citizens is calculated (says the Irishman) to encourage the characteristic…

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The New Licensing Bill. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 August 1881 · page 6

Sir,—The Licensed Victuallers are already busy in opposing the new measure: but so far their opposition is confined to saying "we object" to nearly every clause in the bill, without showing how it can be improved. The bill,…

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The New Licensing Bill

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 August 1881 · page 3

A meeting was held at the Haymarket on Saturday evening, to consider some amendments in the above Bill. About 250 persons were present. Mr. J. Plunkett took the chair, and…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 August 1881 · page 7

The quarterly meeting of the City and Provincial Licensed Victuallers' Association was held at Perkins' Royal Exchage Hotel, George and King streets, last night, when Messrs. R. A. Watson, J. Finch, J. Tighe, A…

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The New Licensing Bill

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 August 1881 · page 3

A public meeting was held on Thursday, 11th instant, in the Olive Branch Sons of Temperance Division Rooms, to discuss the provisions of the new Licensing Bill. The Chairman (Mr. S…

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The New Licensing Bill

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 August 1881 · page 3

In order to afford hon. members of the Legislative Assembly an opportunity of ascertaining the views of the metropolitan magistrates on the above Bill, a petition, of which the following is a copy,…

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The Licensing Bill

Evening News · Wednesday 17 August 1881 · page 2

The following petition of the Legislative Assembly, in reference to the Licensing Bill, was adopted yesterday at a meeting of metropolitan magistrates:-" To the Honorable the Speaker sad the Honorable…

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The Licensing Bill

Evening News · Wednesday 17 August 1881 · page 2

A public meeting was held at the School of Arts Windsor, on Monday wcening,k August 15 for the purpose of proposing certain amendments to the new licensing Bill now before Parliament. Alderman G…

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The INSTITUTE of SURVEYORS and LICENSES under the Real Property Act. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 August 1881 · page 7

Sir,—At a general meeting of the Institute of Surveyors on Friday night last, the Bill of Incorporation to be shortly laid before Parliament was warmly discussed, particularly the 18th clause, providing for the granting of special…

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Licensing Business

Evening News · Friday 19 August 1881 · page 2

At the Central Police Court, to-day, the licensing bench consisted of Messrs. Neal (chairman), Carpenter, and Ridge. The transfer of the Re[?]ent Park Hotel, Regent-street, from Daniel M'Grath to Thomas…

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The Licensing Bill

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 August 1881 · page 14

THE following petition to the Legislative Assembly, in reference to the Licensing Bill, was adopted on Tuesday at a meeting of metropolitan magistrates:— "To the Honorable the Speaker and the Honorable…

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The New Licensing Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 August 1881 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Daily Telegraph

A public meeting was held in the Temperance Hall on Saturday evening to consider the Licensing Bill now before Parliament. The hall was well filled. Mr. J. Roseby, M.L.A., occupied the chair, and on the platform with him…

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The Licensing Bill

Evening News · Tuesday 23 August 1881 · page 2

A public meeting was held at the Temperance Hall on Saturday evening, for the purpose of discussing the Incensing Bill now before Parliament, Mr. Roseby occupied the chair, and on the platform were…

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The Licensing Bill

Evening News · Tuesday 30 August 1881 · page 3

A large number of the residents of Balmain met last night in the Oddfellows' Hall, for the purpose of considering the Licensing Bill now before the Assembly, and preparing a memorial for…

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The Licensing Bill. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 August 1881 · page 3

Sir,—In your leading article of the 27th instant, on the Licensing Bill, you write as follows:—"Upon the whole, the publicans' organizations seem to be better satisfied with the bill than those which exist in the interests of…

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Jumping a Hotel

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 August 1881 · page 3

At the Water Police Court yesterday afternoon, before .Messrs. Marsh, Carpenter, and Maclean, a young man named Philip Hart appeared, on a remanded charge of forcibly entering and taking…

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