The Public and the Publicans
THE public meeting to be held to-night (Friday) to "petition Parliament against the extension of local option in the direction of confiscation without compensation," is the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
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THE public meeting to be held to-night (Friday) to "petition Parliament against the extension of local option in the direction of confiscation without compensation," is the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →AT an examination lately held to determine the qualifications of candidates for license to survey under the Crown Lands Acts, the following gentlemen were found by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IF over the adherents of temperance should hang their heads, and that would be a matter to be regretted, they should do so this morning. Last night a meeting was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Before Messrs. H. Byrues and N. Stewart, L.M's. A renewal was granted to William Billett, licensee of the Volunteer Hotel. Alex. C. Forayth, application for billiard license…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London, June 14.-An amendment to the Licensing Act Amendment Bill was brought forward in the House of Commons on Friday night in favor of applying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the House of Commons last night an amendment to the Licensing Act Amendment Bill introduced by Lord Randolph Churchill was brought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir, -- I read with very considerable pleasure your able leading article on compensation on Tuesday last, and in view of the widespread interest taken in the subject just now perhaps…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The licensing proposals of the Government were before the House of Commons last night, when an amendment was moved by Mr. Acland, the Gladstone Liberal member for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London, Saturday Night. -- The Taxation Bill, embodying the licensing proposals of the Government, was before the House of Commons last night, when an amendment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—It is somewhat remarkable that for many years past the newspapers and politicians have been constantly telling temperance workers that they are hopelessly injuring their cause…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—At the present juncture, when for the vested interesta in our too many "public"-hous[?]s strenuons efforts are being made to counteract the steady trend of general opinion in favour of local option principles,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir, -- Admirable and complete as is the report of the above meeting which appears in your columns to-day, it is deficient in a few particulars which very distinctly point to the causes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Your columus have lately contained many able letters dealing with the much-debated point whether compensation should be givun to publicans whose licenses might, under the operation of an extended…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. W. S. Caine, M.P. for Barrow-in-Furness, is obtaining signatures to an address to be presented to the Marquis of Hartington protesting against the proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The second meeting in connection with the anti-local option crusade was held in the New Masonic-hall, Castlereagh-street, last evening. There was a crowded audience and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The second meeting convened by the Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales was held last night in the New Masonic Hall, Castle-reagh-street, Mr. P. A. Allen, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—I attended the meeting at the Town Hall on Friday evening, not as a publican's friend, but as a sane tee[?]taller, and I can safely say that your report of the affair in Saturday's Herald [?] in the least…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The recently-formed Hotel and Caterers Employees' Union has made greater strides, and has met with a larger measure of success, considering ths time it has been established, than any other labour organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,--It is somewhat remarkable that for many years past the newspapers and politicians have been constantly telling temperance workers that they are hopelessly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONE of the largest public meetings which have been held in Sydney for some time past took place in the New Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street, last night,…
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