Parliamentary Papers, Volume 14H.M. Stationery Office, 1854 |
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Page 86
... night , and warmed and ventilated according to the season of the year . Passengers would be conveyed to or from London Bridge to Oxford - street , or along any other part of the line , in one - third of the time at present occupied ...
... night , and warmed and ventilated according to the season of the year . Passengers would be conveyed to or from London Bridge to Oxford - street , or along any other part of the line , in one - third of the time at present occupied ...
Page xvi
... night , and during the hours that the houses are allowed by law to be open on Sunday . 99 In Manchester an inquiry conducted with great care , " extending over six successive Sundays , and including 159 spirit vaults , 256 public ...
... night , and during the hours that the houses are allowed by law to be open on Sunday . 99 In Manchester an inquiry conducted with great care , " extending over six successive Sundays , and including 159 spirit vaults , 256 public ...
Page xvii
... night to three , A. M. , in order to clear out their drunken company , and to enable them to get their places of business set a little straight for Sunday ; those parties retiring from the public - houses at 12 , more or less ...
... night to three , A. M. , in order to clear out their drunken company , and to enable them to get their places of business set a little straight for Sunday ; those parties retiring from the public - houses at 12 , more or less ...
Page xviii
... night at 10 o'clock provide themselves with a bottle of beer , or what they want , and put it into the boot of the cab , and they could do the same thing on Sunday if they were out " ( 929 ) . " Since the passing of the last Act there ...
... night at 10 o'clock provide themselves with a bottle of beer , or what they want , and put it into the boot of the cab , and they could do the same thing on Sunday if they were out " ( 929 ) . " Since the passing of the last Act there ...
Page xix
... night for Sunday use . The best evidence that the practice is found to answer is , that they , none of them , speak either of com- plaints of their customers or loss of custom . Mr. Chamen states that " if it is well corked down , and ...
... night for Sunday use . The best evidence that the practice is found to answer is , that they , none of them , speak either of com- plaints of their customers or loss of custom . Mr. Chamen states that " if it is well corked down , and ...
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Page viii - Every select committee having power to send for persons, papers, and records, shall have leave to report their opinion and observations, together with the minutes of evidence taken before them, to the house...
Page 197 - ... and also to make a special report of any matters which they may think fit to bring to the notice of the house.
Page 99 - The United Kingdom Alliance." II. Object. — The object of the Alliance should be to call forth and direct an enlightened public opinion to procure the total and immediate legislative suppression of the traffic in all intoxicating liquors as beverages.
Page xxiv - December, 175'2, any house, room, garden, or other place kept for public dancing, music, or other public entertainment of the like kind...
Page 197 - Wine, or Sweets or Made Wines, or Mead or Metheglin, by Retail, to be drank or consumed in or upon the House or Premises where sold, shall be granted to any Person or Persons who shall not have and produce a Licence for the Sale of Beer...
Page 197 - House whether any alteration or amendment of the law can be made for the better preservation of public morals, the protection of the revenue, and for the proper accommodation of the public.
Page 197 - ... or victualling house ; and if any such licence shall be granted to any person or persons other than as aforesaid, the same shall be and is hereby declared to be absolutely null and void to all intents and purposes, and the person or persons taking out the same shall be subject to all penalty or penalties to which he, she, or they would have been subject had no such licence been granted.
Page x - Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Bill be now read a second time : " — Amendment proposed, to leave out the word "now...
Page xxiv - ... resort in Great Britain, for the public performance of stage plays, without authority by virtue of letters patent from Her Majesty...
Page iii - Orders of the House, examined the matters to them referred ; and have agreed to the following REPORT...