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204 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 11
Sir, -- I do not often trouble about matters of this kind, but will you allow me to call the attention to the Government and others concerned, that the manner in which our Licensing Bench is treating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before J. K. Lethbridge, Esq., (chairman), and Drs. Bond and Duncan, Licensing Magistrates. The application for a transfer from T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir, -- With all due deference to the Sydney Press -- yourself included -- I think some of the arguments put forth in defence of the Sunday opening, and time-extending clauses of the Licensing Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Punch's Hotel, at the corner of King and Pitt streets, one of the most popular and perhaps the best known of all Sydney hostelries, is, we learn, to be converted into a bank. The directors of the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I beg permission to trespass upon your valuable space by making a few remarks with reference to the Licensing Bill now before Parliament. I think nearly all persons are favourable to those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—To-day (Tuesday) I was present at the Central Licensing Court, where I bad some business connected with a tranfer, when I witnessed a scene which rather astonished me…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WHAT may be regarded as the oratorical skirmishing in connection with the Amending Licensing Act was concluded last night, and this evening the real fight will take place over what…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—As one of many who have watched with interest the working of the Licensing Act, and viewing with anxiety, if not alarm, the proposed alterations extending the hour of closing to half-past 11 on week days, and also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last night there was a very full House of members, the various galleries were crowded, as it was pretty well known that that the strong debatable clause of the Licensing Bill (No.16) would come on, but to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before Mr. J. K. Lethbridge, J.P. The adjourned application of Thomas Boland for an endorsement of the license of the Springwood Hotel to John Cowsley was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Postponed Clause [?] -- "Repeal of enactments in principal Act." Mr STUART proposed verbal amendments to bring the clause into harmony with the substantive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—The Assembly having decided not to extend the hours of opening for sale, to make the act workable and effective, so that all the hotelkeepers would be placed on! an equal footing, and breaches of the law in that respect easy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual quarterly meeting of the Licensing Court was held yesterday at the Central Police Court. Present, Messrs Dillon, Crane, Clark, Marsh, and Buchanan, S.Ms., and M'Intosh, J.P…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About 1 o'clock on Saturday morning last, a most daring robbery was committed at the Derby Hotel, situate in Regent-straet, near George-street, Sydney. The occupant, Mrs. Fanny Long, and the other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Mr. T. F. Thompson's letter on the above in your issue of Saturday last is invalable as it undoubtedly represents the opinions of the Trade Defence Association. It seems to me a little strange that Mr. Thompson claims…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—Your leader in Monday's issue should make electors remember the names of members who violated promises and absented themselves from the debates in committee on the Licensing Bill. But…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Licensing Bill which is now before the Council has undergone some curious transformations. A week ago the House reduced the measure to very modest…
Continued on Trove, page 800 →THE House went into Committee for the further consideration of the Licensing Act Amendment Bill. Clausel, repealing certain portions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A case of most heartless conduct came to light at the City Police Court this morning, when a young woman, 20 years of age, appeared, charged with having no lawful visible means of support…
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