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Hotels & licensing, 1881

289 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 15

City and Provincial Licensed Victuallers' Association

Evening News · Tuesday 19 July 1881 · page 3

A MEETING of the City and Provincial Licensed Vic[?]uallere' Association was held at Perkins' Royal Exchange Hotel, George-atreet, last evening, for the purpose of discussing a petition for presentation to…

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The Proposed Licensing Law

Evening News · Wednesday 20 July 1881 · page 2

THE prospect of some amendment in the law relating to the keeping of publichouses and the sale of intoxicating liquors, must be satisfactory to every person who…

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The New Licensing Bill

Evening News · Thursday 21 July 1881 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

A PUBLIC meeting, called by the Sons of Temperance, was held last night at the new Temperance Hall in Pitt-street, for the purpose of considering the new Licensing Bill now before…

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Correspondence. the Licensing Bill. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 July 1881 · page 4

Sir,--The introduction by the Government of a Bill to amend, or, as the title of the Bill indicates, to remodel the licensing laws of the colony, is an evidence of its desire to deal with this urgent and somewhat…

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Liquor Licensing Bill—registration of Breweries. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 July 1881 · page 3

Sir,—Clause 68, part 3, provides for the registration of all breweries, and the imposition of a maximum fee, to be prepaid annually, amounting to £200 on an output of 3900 barrels of 36 gallons each. There are probably 46 breweries…

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The New Licensing Bill

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 July 1881 · page 4

A largely attended temperance meeting was hold at the Temperance Hall on Wednesday, for the purpose of taking into consideration the clauses set forth in the new Licensing Bill with regard to the local…

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The Licensing Bill

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 July 1881 · page 168

The Licensing Bill introduced by Sir HENRY PARKES on the 7th instant is substantially a reproduction of provisions contained in the bill for the general regulation of licensed…

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The New Licensing Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 July 1881 · page 3
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal

A public meeting, under the auspices of the Rechabites, was held last night, in the Temperance Hall, for the purpose of discussing the Licensing Bill now before Parliament Mr. William Clarke, M.L.A, presided. There was…

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The Licensing Bill, Public Meeting

Evening News · Saturday 23 July 1881 · page 5

LAST evening a public meeting was held in the Temperance Hall for the purpose of considering the Licensing Bill now before Parliament. The meeting was held under the auspices of the Rechabite…

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New Licensing Bill

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 July 1881 · page 7

A moderately-attended public meeting, for the purpose of discussing the above Bill, was held at the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, last night Mr. William Clarke, M.L.A., occupied the chair, and…

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City and Provincial Licensed Victuallers' Association

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 July 1881 · page 14

A MEETING of the City and Provincial Lioensed Victuallers' Association was hold at Porkina's Royal Exchange Hotel, Goorge-street, last Monday, for the purpose of disoussing a petition for presentation to…

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The New Licensing Bill. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 July 1881 · page 7

Sir,—It may not be generally known that during the present session of the Imperial Parliament an Act has been passed closing public-houses on the Sunday in Wales; and there are many in this colony (including Mr. Olliffe and a…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 July 1881 · page 7

A special meeting of the Council of the Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales was held, last night, at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel—the President, Mr. J. B. Olliffe, occupying the chair. An interim report of…

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Robbery in an Hotel

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 July 1881 · page 4

At the Water Police Court on Saturday last a man named William Gray, about 80 years of age, was charged with being concerned with another in stealing the sum of £50, the property of Wm…

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The Licensing Bill. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 July 1881 · page 7

Sir,—Over and over again it has been stated in petitions to Parliament, in the Press, and at public meetings that, in London and other cities of the United Kingdom, the Recorders are the licensing authority for public houses. I…

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The Licensing System. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 July 1881 · page 8

Sir,—I notice in your issue of this morning a letter signed "Inquirer," relative to the Licensing Bill in which your correspondent states that "it has been stated in petitions in Parliament, in the Press, and at public meetings, that in…

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The New Licensing Bill

Evening News · Friday 29 July 1881 · page 3

A PUBLIC meeting was held on Thursday night in the Sailors' Reading Room, at the Circular Quay, to consider the provisions of the new Licensing Bill now before Parliament. Mr. W. johnstone occupied…

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The Licensing Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 July 1881 · page 9

A public meeting was held last night in the Sailors' Reading-room, under the Mariners' Church, to consider the Licensing Lill at present before Parliament. The meeting was held under the auspices of the Lifeboat Lodge, and…

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