Legislative Council. Tuesday, July 19, 1853. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.)
The SPEAKER took the chair. COUNCIL PAPERS. The report of the Immigration Agent for 1852, and a return of Sydney Water Police…
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Legislative Council. Thursday, July 21, 1853. [We resume, by abridgment from the Herald and Empire, the report of Thursday's proceedings, from the point at which our correspondent's report, published in Saturday's Mercury, closed.] the Esti[?]ates
The house went into committee on the Estimates. The AUDITOR GENERAL moved that £6000 be voted towards the dry dock at Cockatoo Island,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. (Abridged from the Herald.) Tuesday, July 26, 1853
The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. MR. MURRAY. The COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS moved that leave…
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Yesterday this body met at their rooms; present, the Warden, Messrs, Wilkinson, Doyle, Lang, Cathrow, and Evans. Before commencing the business of the day,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Paper. Report From the Select Committee on the New Constitution
The select committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 20th ot May, 1853, to prepare a constitution for this colony, and having had the despatches from Sir John Pakington…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Thursday, July 28, 1853. [We resume, by abridgment from the Herald, the report of Thursday's proceedings from the point at which our correspondent's report closed, as published in Saturday's Mercury.] Hard Labour Bill
This bill was read a second time, on the motion of the SOLICITOR GENERAL, and the house went into committee on it. The first clause, directing that prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 3. (Abridged from the Herald and the Empire)
The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock. PETITIONS. Mr.NICHOLS presented a petition from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Thursday, August 2, 1853. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.)
The SPEAKER took the chair. Mr. FLOOD presented a petition from Mr. C. Simpson, praying the incorporation of the City of Newcastle. Petition received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Thursday, August 4, 1853. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.)
The SPEAKER took the chair. SYDNEY HAMLETS POLICE BILL. The second reading was postponed. LAW PLEADING BILL…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Paper. Immigration.—report, for the Year 1852, From the Immigration Agent. Government Immigration Office, Sydney, 4th July, 1853
SIR—I have the honour to submit, for the information of his Excellency the Governor-General, the following report on the Immigration to this colony for the year 1852, accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 10, 1853. (Abridged from the Herald.)
The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-five minutes after three. COUNCIL PAPERS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on the table…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. (Abridged from the Herald and the Empire.) Tuesday, August 9, 1853
The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty minutes past three. MESSAGES. The following messages from the Governor…
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Yesterday this body met at their rooms. Present—The Warden, Messrs. Wilkinson, Doyle, Cathrow, and Evans. The minutes of the last meeting were read…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. (Abridged from the Herald.) Friday, August 12, 1853
The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty minutes past three. PETITION. Mr. WENTWORTH presented a petition from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 17, 1853. (Abridged from the Empire.)
The SPEAKER it took the chair at half-past three o'clock. POSTPONEMENTS. Mr. COWPER postponed the two motions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. (Abridged from the Herald and the Empire.) Tuesday, August 16, 1853
The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty minutes past three o'clock. COUNCIL PAPER. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Thursday, August 18, 1853. [We continue, by abridgment from the Herald and Empire, the report of Thursday's proceedings from the point at which our correspondent's report closed, as published in Saturday's Mercury.] Baggage Bill
The COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS moved the second reading of this bill, which defined certain whatfs as those at which passengers' luggage might be landed from vessels lying in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Paper. Papers Relative to Surveyor General's Salary. No. 1. Copy of a Despatch from his Fxcellency Sir Charles Augustus Fitz Roy, to the Eight Honorable Sir John S. Pakington. Executive. No. 136. Government House, Sydney, 26th August, 1852
SIR—I have the honour to transmit a copy of the proceedings of my Executive Council, relative to a letter addressed to me by Sir Thomas Mitchell, in consequence of the successful result…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. (Abridged from the Herald.) Wednesday, August 24
The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty minutes after three. PARRAMATTA WATER WORKS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY moved that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.) Tuesday, August 23, 1853
The SPEAKER took the chair at a quarter past 3 o'clock. ASSENT TO BILL. The SPEAKER reported that his Excellency…
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