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Hotels & licensing, 1890

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The Public and the Publicans

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 June 1890 · page 13

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…

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Licensed Surveyors

The Australian Star · Saturday 14 June 1890 · page 6

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…

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Compensation for Publicans. Rowdy Public Meeting. Temperance Folk on the Warpath

The Australian Star · Saturday 14 June 1890 · page 5

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…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Thursday, June 12

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1890 · page 8

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…

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Licenses in England. Compensation to Publicans. a Royal Commission

Evening News · Monday 16 June 1890 · page 4

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…

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The Licensing Laws in England. Debate in the House of Commons. Compensation to Publicans. a Royal Commission to Be Appointed. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, June 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 June 1890 · page 5

In the House of Commons last night an amendment to the Licensing Act Amendment Bill introduced by Lord Randolph Churchill was brought…

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Compensation to Publicans. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 June 1890 · 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…

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Publicans' Compensation. London, June 14

The Australian Star · Monday 16 June 1890 · 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…

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Compensation to Publicans. the Government Proposals. an Amendment Rejected

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 June 1890 · 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…

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The Publicans' Town Hall Meeting. To the Editor

Evening News · Monday 16 June 1890 · page 6

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…

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Political Economy and Publicans. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 June 1890 · page 3

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,…

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The Licensed Victuallers' Meeting in the Town-hall. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 June 1890 · 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…

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Compensation to Publicans. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 June 1890 · page 9

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…

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Publicans' Compensation. London. June 16

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 June 1890 · page 4

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…

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The Local Option Question. Another Disorderly Publicans' Meeting. the Amendment Submitted by the Temperance Party

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 June 1890 · page 5

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…

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Licensed Victuallers' Meeting Another Rowdy Gathering

Evening News · Tuesday 17 June 1890 · page 6

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…

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The Licensed Victuallers' Meeting at the Town Hall. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 June 1890 · page 4

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…

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Hotel Caterers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 June 1890 · page 8

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…

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The Publicans' Town Hall Meeting. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 June 1890 · page 2

Sir,--It is somewhat remarkable that for many years past the newspapers and politicians have been constantly telling temperance workers that they are hopelessly…

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United Licensed Victuallers. Monster Meeting, at the Masonic Hall

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 June 1890 · page 7

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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