Maitland District Council
Present—The Warden, Mr. Innes, Mr. Portus, and Mr. Green. THE ELECTION. The WARDEN said he thought it was his duty…
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Council & local affairs, 1844
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Legislative Council. Friday, June 28, 1844
The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table the Blue Book for the present year. The COLONIAL SECRETARY also laid upon the table a further return to the address adopted on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 3, 1844
Mr. LOWE said be had to bring under the notice of the house a breach of the privileges of the house which he conceived had been committed. A debate took place last week on a…
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The SPEAKER laid before the Council the commission issued by his Excellency, appointing John Stirling, Esq., to be Sergeant at Arms. The commission having been read, the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 10, 1844
The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table certain returns moved for by Sir T. Mitchell, showing, so far as could be ascertained, the number of white men killed by aborigines, and…
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Immediately on the opening of the Council on this day, Mr. WINDEYER moved, under the 59th standing order, that strangers be ordered to withdraw, which was carried as a matter of…
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Present—The Warden, Messrs. Wyndham, Innes, Lang, Portus, and.Green. DISTRICT COUNCILS BILL. The WARDEN said he had received a copy of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legislative Council. Thursday, July 18, 1844. (From our correspondent.)
A message from his Excellency the Governor, enclosing the Estimates for the ensuing half-year, was brought up, and read, and ordered to be considered on Wednesday, 31st July…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Thursday, July 18, 1844
As reported in our last number, at a quarter to ten Mr. WENTWORTH rose and said he was surprised at the pertinacity of honorable members. The authorities quoted by the…
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On Tuesday a meeting of the District Council was held at their rooms, East Maitland. Present —E. C. Close, Esq., Warden, Messrs. W. Innes, A. Lang, and P. Green…
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Mr. Darvall took the oath and his seat, vice Mr. Elwin, resigned. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on the table returns relative to the appropriation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 7, 1844
The SPEAKER announced the assent of his Excellency on behalf of the Queen to the Law of Evidence Bill. A message was received from his Excellency…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 31, 1844
The SPEAKER said there appeared to be some delicacy on the part of Messrs. Foster and Windeyer in acting as counsel on the privilege prosecution, and he thought it advisable the…
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Dr. NICHOLSON enquired from the Colonial Secretary what was the regulation adopted by the government with respect to the transmission of public documents addressed to members of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District Council. Tuesday, August 13
Present—The Warden, Mr. Innes, Mr. Lang, and Mr. Green. The WARDEN read the following letter, a copy of which he had forwarded to the Colonial…
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Mr. ROBINSON presented a petition from certain stockholders at New England and Port Macquarie against the pastoral regulations. Read and received…
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The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on the table extracts from despatches to and from the Secretary for the Colonies, on the subject of police and gaols; and others on the schedules…
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The SPEAKER announced the Governor's assent to the following bills.—1. Bushranging Act Continuation Bill. 2. The Apprentice Bill. 3. Catarrh in Sheep Act Continuation Bill…
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Mr. ROBINSON presented two petitions against the squatting regulations, one from Moreton Bay, and the other from Clarence River. Read and received…
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This body met, pursuant to adjournment, on Tuesday last. Present—E. C. Close, Esq., Warden, Messrs. Lang and Green. The WARDEN said he had received a letter…
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