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  Caroline 1833   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Ticket of leave 1840 for the district of Goulburn.
Ticket of leave 1844 for the district of Hartley.
Ticket of leave for the district of Bathurst 1841
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 Ticket - LoveToKnow Watches
The most familiar of this last class of tickets is the passenger's ticket issued by railway companies, tramways or " common carriers " in general.
The ticket does not usually contain the whole terms of the contract, but refers to the conditions under which it is issued, to which the holder is considered subject if sufficient notice of them is given.
A ticket of admission issued for a theatre, or place of entertainment, constitutes a licence to the holder to occupy and use a seat, whether particularized or not, and such parts of the building as may be open to him.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Ticket   (138 words)

  
 Ticket-of-leave - LoveToKnow 1911
The " ticket " or " licence " is the outward sign of " remission " gained by industry and blameless conduct in prison (see Prison), and it may be forfeited for disobedience or neglect of certain conditions endorsed upon the licence.
Convicts are by law required to report themselves at an appointed place within forty-eight hours after liberation and again every succeeding month at the police station nearest to their place of abode, between the hours of nine in the morning and nine in the evening.
Local societies exist in most of the capitals and chief cities, and efforts are made to rescue neglected or criminal children and find work for adults on leaving gaol.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Ticket-Of-Leave   (672 words)

  
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Tickets of Leave, except in the case of meritorious public services, or other special circumstances, will be granted for one district only.
That any prisoner holding a Ticket of Leave or Ticket of Exemption from Government Labour, who shall be discovered to be out of his prescribed district more than 14 days in a year, without the special permission of the Government, will immediately forfeit his Ticket, notwithstanding any pass with which he may be furnished.
If this precaution be not observed, the circumstances of bearing illegitimate children will be rendered a qualification for obtaining a Ticket of Leave; and in the cases of women under sentence for 7 years, will frequently entitle them to that indulgence while residing in the factory in consequence of their confinement.
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 Ticket of Leave Regulations: Part 3
Convict Tickets of Leave in NSW 1788 to 1850
The holding of a ticket of leave for six years was sufficient recommendation for obtaining a conditional pardon, good conduct being implicit in the retention of a ticket (Note 20).
For ticket of exemption butts sampled for 1827 to 1832 the average waiting time from arrival was about the same as for tickets of leave for convicts serving seven and fourteen year sentences.
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 Ticket of Leave Regulations: Part 1
A person not known to officials and not carrying a pass or a ticket of leave was presumed to be a runaway and was to be apprehended.
Ticket holders were to attend regular musters, although this may initially have been difficult to enforce, requiring as it did the threat of the gaol gang for twelve months as sanction (see Note 15).
Tickets were liable to be revoked for any insolence to an officer, soldier or constable (who might himself be a convict), imposition in demands for labour, neglect of work, and idleness.
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 Convict Trail Project - History
At times they could also be granted a Ticket of Leave as a reward for doing some good service for the government, such as working particularly hard or giving information leading to the apprehension of runaways or finding a new line of road, or river.
Ticket of Leave holders had to keep their ticket on their person at all times and present it to a constable if requested.
Ticket of Leave holders also had to attend the annual ticket of leave muster or forfeit their ticket.
www.convicttrail.org /history.php?id=a3b4c2%f%5   (375 words)

  
 Victims and Villains - Tocal's convicts
Tickets of Leave could be revoked by a magistrate for minor offences and the holders returned to Government service.
Many Tocal convicts lost their Tickets for various offences such as being absent from the district, horse stealing, passing counterfeit coin, being drunk and disorderly, disrespect to their master, and tippling (drinking) in an unlicensed house.
James Shields was a convict overseer at Tocal in 1830 when the Paterson Bench recommended him for a Ticket of Leave for 'apprehending four bushrangers and bringing to justice one harbourer of bushrangers'.
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 Convicts To Australia ... Research Guide - Emancipation
A Ticket of Leave (TOL) was a document given to convicts when granting them freedom to work and live within a given district of the colony before their sentence expired or they were pardoned.
Registers of Tickets of Leave 1824 to 1827 (with index) are included in the SAONSW Genealogical Research Kit.
Records of applications for replacement tickets and records of passport tickets for convicts moving between districts from 1835 to 1869 were also kept and are held by the SAONSW.
members.iinet.net.au /~perthdps/convicts/res-11.html   (519 words)

  
 Society of Australian Genealogists - SAG's Ticket of Leave index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
A Ticket of Leave was evidence that a convict was allowed to work outside the "assignment" system.
Moreover, many ticket butts were annotated - for example, with details of changes to the district in which the convict was allowed at large.
Films of the ticket butts are available at State Records, in a range of the larger public libraries, and to personal visitors (members or day visitors) at Richmond Villa.
www.sag.org.au /collections/tol.htm   (344 words)

  
 State Records NSW - Ticket of Leave Passports
Ticket of Leave Passports allowed convicts holding tickets of leave to travel between certain points, visit a certain place or to attend the city markets for a specified period of time.
CGS 12204, Principal Superintendent of Convicts, Butts of ticket of leave passports, 1835-69, Reels 966-981
The following information is given: ticket of leave passport number, date of ticket of leave passport, name of holder, ship and year of arrival, where and when tried, sentence, ticket of leave number, what the holder is allowed to do, by whom recommended, and date of recommendation.
www.records.nsw.gov.au /archives/ticket_of_leave_passports_310.asp   (220 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/tickettoleave
At the beginning of april Ticket to Leave recorded their Demo CD in the Gates of Dawn Studio in Boos.
Now Ticket to Leave wait only for drawing again over the stages of this world and put the public into its spell.
Jetzt warten Ticket to Leave nur noch darauf, wieder über die Bühnen dieser Welt das Publikum in seinen Bann zu ziehen.
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 Ticket of Leave Act
(b) whenever he is about to leave a municipality, city, town or county, notify his intention to the chief officer of police or sheriff of the municipality, city, town or county, stating the place to which he is going and also, if required, and so far as is practicable, his address at that place; and
He shall notify the proper authority of the place of his residence and changes thereof in the manner required by Section 9 of the Ticket of Leave Act.
I do hereby certify that A. B., the holder of licence under the Ticket of Leave Act, was on the.
www.gov.ns.ca /legislature/legc/statutes/ticketlv.htm   (1061 words)

  
 Ticket of Leave Regulations: Part 2
The 1812 Select Committee on Transportation thought that the power of granting tickets of leave ought to remain with the governor, although to be used sparingly (Note 3).
Sampling of the convict records indicates that Macquarie granted a significant proportion of tickets before the minimum of three years, although he was a little harder on the longer term prisoners (see Figures 10 to 12).
The authorities in the UK were concerned that transportation had ceased to be an effective deterrent to crime, notwithstanding the obvious increase caused by the depression at the end of the Napoleonic wars and the massive unemployment resulting (Note 16).
home.iprimus.com.au /swhammell/tl052.htm   (1294 words)

  
 Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Ticket.
That’s the ticket or That’s the ticket for soup.
The ticket to be shown in order to obtain something.
Some think that the word “ticket” in this phrase is a corruption of etiquette.
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 Ticket prices leave bad taste in fan’s mouth
This letter is in response to the recent sale of Bruce Springsteen tickets.
Being a "Jersey girl" myself, and fan for many years, I was anxious for the first day of ticket sales.
My husband and I repeatedly called the Ticketmaster phone numbers, only to find out that within 20 minutes from the moment they went on sale, they were sold out.
hub.gmnews.com /news/2002/0913/Letters/016.html   (191 words)

  
 Ancestry.co.uk - Convicts in Western Australia
The Western Australia Genealogical Society (WAGS), my hosts in Perth, talked about “ticket of leave” men and “pensioner guards.” A few days earlier I had visited the historic site of the convict depot at Linton, about 300 miles north of Perth, and come across the language of penal colonies there.
Convicts had to carry their tickets with them, report in two times per year (January and June), and obtain permission to relocate to another district.
Details on each ticket include name of convict, name of employer, dates of employment, rates of pay, any run-ins with the law, and a physical description.
www.ancestry.co.uk /learn/library/article.aspx?article=9096   (843 words)

  
 sail-world.com -- Ticket of Leave wins Australian Offshore Keelboats under IMS
Ticket of Leave who came 2nd in last year's Offshore Championships in Adelaide to Loki, sailed consistently to win with three firsts and three
Kevin put down the win to the excellence of his crew and their high standard of consistent sailing in his Beneteau 40.7, Ticket of Leave.
Ticket of Leave will now compete in the Geelong Festival Of Sail Scotchman Hill series, sailing in both the IMS Division for which they are the
www.sail-world.com /news.cfm?Nid=8602   (504 words)

  
 Movie Info for The Ticket of Leave Man on MSN Movies
Adapted from an 1863 melodrama, The Ticket of Leave Man stars Tod Slaughter as Tiger Dalton, a notorious criminal mastermind who is in love with May Edwards (Marjorie Taylor), fiancée of a young bank clerk named Bob Brierly (John Warwick).
May still loves him, but Bob soon discovers that life is difficult for a "ticket of leave man" (i.e., an ex-con), as no employers are willing to take a chance on him.
He resorts to using an alias and is able to gain employment at a bank, but Tiger threatens to expose him if he doesn't help him rob the bank.
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 sail-world.com -- 2002 was a year of seconds for Ticket of Leave, is this the year of firsts?
Kevin Wood, sailed his Beneteau 40.7 Ticket of Leave to two wins in the 14th annual Hogs Breath Race week and its seems his purple patch continues.
Ticket of Leave has been sailing with considerable consistency over recent times.
Ticket of Leave 1 SM47 01:21:36 1.078 01:27:58 1.0 12:21:36 Kevin Wood Sandringham YC 8
www.sail-world.com /news.cfm?Nid=10675   (947 words)

  
 Ticket to Leave   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Quick way for students to summarize at the end of class
Tickets can be used as a formative assessment by teacher
Sorting tickets to assist in grouping and reteaching
www.mcps.k12.md.us /departments/dsd/strategies/ticket.html   (53 words)

  
 MyrtleBeachOnline.com : Myrtle Beach news, golf, jobs, homes, cars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Tickets for at least three games close to being gone
Both will remain intact in Myrtle Beach, but where is still up in the air.
Leave sex education to parents; inform without being prudish
myrtlebeachonline.com /mld/myrtlebeachonline/15242866.htm?...   (470 words)

  
 Society of Australian Genealogists - Retrieval of items from SAG's Ticket of Leave index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Retrieval of items from SAG's Ticket of Leave index
Details of SAG's Ticket of Leave index are available under the heading "Collections" above.
To order on-line go to our on-line catalogues and click on the "Search" button to find the item you want.
www.sag.org.au /services/sagtolret.htm   (201 words)

  
 NSW CONVICTS 1831
The index also includes cancelled Tickets of Leave/Certificates of Freedom, and the references usually gave the cause, and the district.
All care taken in transcription, but errors may at times appear, as original spelling is retained.
NOC = Native of Colony (born in NSW) FREE = Free person (can refer to ex-convict) FS = Freed By Servitude TL = Ticket of Leave CF = Certificate of Freedom CP = Conditional Pardon
www.hotkey.net.au /~jwilliams4/scons31h.htm   (191 words)

  
 VH1.com : Movies : The Ticket of Leave Man : Main
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Adapted from an 1863 melodrama, The Ticket of Leave Man stars Tod Slaughter as Tiger Dalto...
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 Convict Tickets of Leave 1834
This site created and provided by and,all rights reserved by ©Jenny Fawcett - Genseek
The Index is for a list of names to convicts who received tickets of leave 1834.It is not a list of all convicts who received such tickets.
Index created by, and further information from:- Jenny Fawcett.
www.hotkey.net.au /~jwilliams4/scons34c.htm   (75 words)

  
 Victorian London - Prisons and Penal System - Rehabilitation of Prisoners - Ticket of Leave
Victorian London - Prisons and Penal System - Rehabilitation of Prisoners - Ticket of Leave
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