Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 5, 1851. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1854 · page 4
The SPEAKER took the chair. THE SAVINGS BANK. Mr. MARTIN moved for a series of returns relating to this institution, namely, the names of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Papers. Defences of Port Jackson. Despatch from his Grace the Duke of Newcastle, to Governor Sir Charles Fitz Roy. Military, No. 12. Downing-street, 3rd June, 1854
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1854 · page 4
SirâI have received your despatch, 149 Military, of the 19th November, enclosing the copy of a report, from a select committee of the Legislative Council of New South Wales, on the…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1854 · page 2
The Council met on Monday last. There were present—The Warden, and Mes[?]rs. Gorrick, Borthwick, Cathrow, Kingsmill, and Evans. The WARDEN reported the balance in favour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Papers. Papers Relative to Newcastle Shipping and Exports. No. 1
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1854 · page 2
A return showing the number and tonnage of all vesse[?] entered inwards at the Port of Newcastle, from 31st March, 1853, to the 30th June, 1854:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Thursday, September 8, 1854. [We resume, 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'a Mercury.] the Estimates
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1854 · page 4
The house went into committee on the Supplementary Estimates for 1854. The sum of £3700 was proposed for alterations and additions to the general post-office, Sydney. After…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 13, 1854. (Abridged from the Empire.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1854 · page 2
The Speaker took the chair. CONSTITUTION BILL. A message was received from the Governor transmitting a despatch from the Secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 13, 1854. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1854 · page 4
The SPEAKER took the chair. COMMERCIAL BANKING COMPANY BILL. On the motion of Mr. COWPER, this bill was read a first time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 19, 1854. (Abridged from the Herald.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1854 · page 4
The SPEAKER took the chair. OLD BOTANY ROADS BILL. The assent of his Excellency to this bill was announced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 20, 1854. (Abridged from the Empire and Herald.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1854 · page 2
The SPEAKER took the chair. After the transaction of some ordinary business, the house went to the order of the day, resuming the deb[?] on [?] per's motionn of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Papers. Denominational Schools. Letter Explanatory of the Report of the Board for the year 1854. Denominational School Board, Sydney, 21st June, 1854
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1854 · page 4
SIR—I have the honour to enclose the Report of the Denominational School Board, for the year ending December 31st, 1853, to which, on behalf of the board, I have respectfully to invite…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 September 1854 · page 2
The Council met on Monday, pursuant to adjournment. There were present—The Warden and Messrs. Evans, [?]orthwick, Cathrow, Gorrick, and Kingsmill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Thursday, September 21, 1854. (From the Englishman.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 September 1854 · page 4
The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty minutes past three. MESSAGE. A message was received from the Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, Sept. 28, 1854. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1854 · page 2
The SPEAKER took the chair. COUNCIL PAPER. A return relative to the Savings Bank was laid on the table…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 26, 1854. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1854 · page 4
The SPEAKER took the chair. THE POSTAGE ACT. A message from the Governor General was introduced, transmitting a bill to amend the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Thursday, September 26, 1854. [We resume, by abridgment from the Herald and Empire, the report of Thursday's proceedings from the:point at which our correspondent's report terminated, as published in Saturday's Mercury.] Postage Act Amendment Bill
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1854 · page 4
The POSTMASTER GENERAL moved the second reading of this bill, and explained at some length its provisions, to the effect that the principal of them were intended to give effect to the offer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Papers. Commission on Land Sales
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1854 · page 4
The returns moved for in the Legislative Council, for the purpose of showing the amounts paid by way of commission to the officers of the Government pres[?]ding at land sales, have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Tuesday, Oct. 3, 1854. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1854 · page 4
The SPEAKER took the chair. ASSENT TO BILLS. The assent of the Governor General was announced to the Postage Bill, the Carangara…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, Oct 4, 1854. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1854 · page 2
The SPEAKER took the chair. CITY RATE. After some discussion on points of order, The COLONIAL SECRETARY moved that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Maitland District Council
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 October 1854 · page 4
This body met on Monday—present: Messrs. Kingsmill, Wilkinson, Cathrow, Evans, Gorrick, and Borthwick. The senior member, Mr. Kingsmill, took the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Papers. Report From the Select Committee on Scab in Sheep. The Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on 1st August, 1854, "to inquire and report whether any means can be adopted to arrest the spread of the disease in sheep called scab," have agreed to the following report
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 October 1854 · page 4
In concluding the investigation referred to them, your commi[?]tee have examined a number of witnesses, consisting of medical gentlemen, and sheep owners f[?]om Victoria and the…
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