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Hotels & licensing, 1887

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 January 1887 · page 5

A licensing meeting was held at the Water Police Court yesterday. Present: Messrs. G. W. F. Addison and A. M. Fisher, L.Ms. William Walpole was granted a publican's license for premises situate at College and Cameron streets,…

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Hotelkeeper's Statement

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 January 1887 · page 18

TAMWORTH, N.S.W., May 27, 1886.—I have suffered from pains in the small of my back the last six years, and for the last four months they have been so bad that I had to call a medical…

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The Licensing Act

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 January 1887 · page 4

A deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales waited on the Colonial Secretary (Sir Henry Parkes) on Saturday. The objects of the deputation were…

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The Licensing Act. Deputation to Sir Henry Parkes

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 January 1887 · page 7

A deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales waited on Saturday upon the Colonial Secretary to draw his attention to certain grievances under which,…

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Deputation. the Licensed Victuallers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 January 1887 · page 4

A deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association waited upon the Colonial Secretary on Saturday morning in reference to an Amendment of the present Licensing Act, and pointed out various disabilities under which the…

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Glebe Electorate. Mr. John Meeks' Candida [?] o'clock. Mr. [?] at Heffernan's Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 February 1887 · page 5

A meeting of the [?] at 7.30 o'clock; at the Harp Meeks, an ex-member [?] Bellvue streets, at 8.30 o'clock, and last night at the, Tow[?]el, Devonshire-street, at 9 o'clock. [?]tory steps towards E.—Aldermon Michael Chapman will address…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 February 1887 · page 11

A meeting of the Licensing Court was held at the Central Police Court yesterday at noon, the bench being occupied by Mr. Abbott, S.M. (chairman), Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., and Mr. Macintosh, L.M…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 February 1887 · page 9

The adjourned Quarterly Licensing Court was resumed at the Central Court yesterday, when the Bench was composed of Mr. Abbott, S.M. '(chairman), and Messrs. Whittingdale…

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Round About. the Racecourse Hotel, Band Wick

Referee · Thursday 3 February 1887 · page 8

What civilisation has done in the shape of clearing the backwoods of Australia, enterprise, and a liberal expenditure (if money, have done for the premise now…

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Licensing Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 February 1887 · page 4

A meeting of licensing magistrates was held yesterday, at the Water Police Court, the bench being occupied by Messrs. J. M. Marsh, G. W. P. Addison, and A. M. Fisher. Transfers of publicans' licenses in the following cases…

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The Licensed Victuallers

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1887 · page 284

A deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association waited upon the Colonial Secretary on Saturday and submitted to him certain amendments which they desired to see carried into effect in the present…

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The Licensed Victuallers' Association. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 February 1887 · page 5

Sir,--I was much astonished to find a circular to-night from a body of men styling themselves the "Amalgamated Licensed Victuallers' Association of N.S.W.," signed by…

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The Licensed Victuallers and Mr. Street. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 February 1887 · page 11

Sir,—Having to attend the monthly meeting of the N. S. W. Rifle Association to-night, I was unable to attend Mr. J. R. Street's meetings, or get to the committee rooms until very late, I was much astonished to find a…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 February 1887 · page 11

A meeting of the Licensing Court was held at noon yesterday, at the Central Police Court, the Bench being occupied by Mr. Clarke, S.M. (chairman), Mr. Abbott, S.M., and Mr. Macintosh, L.M. An application by…

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The Amalgamated Licensed Victuallers of N. S. Wales. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1887 · page 5

Sir,—In your leading article this morning you say that one unsatisfactory feature about the East Sydney election was the transfer of the publicans' vote to the protectionist candidate at the eleventh hour; and, believing this to be a…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 February 1887 · page 3

At the Central Court yesterday the Quarterly Licensing Court was resumed, when Mr. O'Malley Clarke presided, there also being on the bench Messrs. Abbott, S.M., and Johnson…

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The Amalgamated Licensed Victuallers of New South Wales. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1887 · page 10

Sir,—I thought I had made myself perfectly clear in my letter which appears in your issue this morning. It seems I have not. At the eleventh hour, you still persist in saying, we transferred our vote to the protectionist candidate. I…

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The Publicans and Protection. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 February 1887 · page 4

Sir,—The Licensed Victuallers Association asked for the support of the trade in favour of protectionist candidates, not only in Sydney, but also in Balmain, by sending all the hotelkeepers cards containing printed names of those…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 February 1887 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Messrs, Marsh. S. M., Addison. S. M., and J. Macintosh, M. L. C., sat in the Licensing Court yesterday, when the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted :--Walter W…

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