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Licensed Persons--bound by recognizance to the due assize of weight
and measure; to permit no gaming, drunkenness, indecency, or
disorder; to pay due respect to existing regulations; not to
entertain persons from tap-too beating until the following noon, or
during divine service, under the penalty of forfeiting license and
recognizances; the latter to informer, and five pounds to Orphans.
Nor is any licensed person to credit more than twenty shillings,
under forfeiture of debt; nor to sue soldiers, seamen, servants, or
prisoners, under the penalty of nonsuit and treble charges. And any
licensed person vending or receiving liquors distilled in the colony
(that practice being strictly prohibited), they will forfeit their
license and recognizances; and all such persons receiving permits
for spirits are to receive it themselves, and not to dispose of
spirits on any other person's account, under the before-mentioned
penalty, and all such spirits to become the property of the
informer.
The Present Picture Of New South Wales, 1811 |