Legislative Council. (Abridged from the Herald.) Tuesday, June 12, 1855
The SPEAKER took the chair. NEW MEMBER. Mr. Robert George Massie, introduced by Messrs. Donaldson and George Macleay,…
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Legislative Council. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.) Friday, June 15, 1855
The SPEAKER took the chair. ELECTION QUALIFICATION COMMITTEE. The SPEAKER appointed the following gentlemen committee to determine disputes touching the electio…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Gazette. Friday, June 15. Election Petition. Legislative Council Office, Sydney, 13th June, 1855
The honorable the Speaker of the Legislative Council directs it to be notified for general information, that he has received a petition from T. G. Rusden, Esq., complaining that Robert George Massie, Esq., has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 13, 1855. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.)
The SPEAKER took the chair. NEW MEMBER. Mr. DANIEL COOPER took his seat as a member for Murray and St. Vincent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legislative Council. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.) Wednesday, June 20, 1855
The SPEAKER took the chair. CURRENCY OF THE COLONIAL SOVEREIGN. In answer to Mr. BLIGH, the COLONIAL SECRETARY said the only communication received…
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The Council met on Monday. Present—The Warden, Messrs Borthwick, Evans, Gorrick, and Walsh. The minutes of last meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.) Thursday, June 21, 1855
[We resume the report of Thursday's proceedings, from the point at which our correspondent's more detailed report closed, as published in Saturday's Mercury.]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Paper. Observatory Near Sydney. Proceedings of the Executive Council respecting the re-establishment of an Observatory
Minute No. 55-12. Dated 4th April, 1855. His Excellency the Governor General lays before the Council a memorandum explanatory of the advantages which would ensue…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Paper. Board of Public Works. Proceedings of the Executive Council with reference to a memorandum of the Governor-General's on Public Works
At a meeting of the Executive Council on 28th March, a memorandum containing a statement of the Governor's views, with respect to the formation of a Board of Works, was taken into consideration,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The District Council. To the Editors of the Maitland Mercury
GENTLEMEN—In reading the reports of the proceedings of the District Council, published in your useful paper, I have often noticed the resoluteness of the Council in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 4, 1855. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.)
The SPEAKER took the chair. MESSAGES. Several messages from the Governor-General were introduced. 1. Enclosing a report from the Colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.) Tuesday, July 3, 1855
The SPEAKER took the chair. CEILING OF THE CHAMBER. The SPEAKER read a letter from the Colonial Architect stating the repairs were made,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Paper. Abstract of the Report of the Immigration Agent for the year 1854
This paper gives a lengthened report of all that has been done in regard to the introduction of immigrants into New South Wales in 1854…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legislative Council. Thursday, July 5, 1855. (In Saturday's Mercury we published our correspondent's brief report of Thursday's Council proceedings. We now abridge from the Herald and Empire a [?]uller report of the portions of most interest in this district.] MESSAGES
Three messages from the Governor General were introduced, as already reported, one of these being the financial minute and the estimates. The first of the three messages…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Paper. Scab in Sheep Act of 1854
A return shewing the number of diseased sheep already destroyed under the Act of Council, l8 Victoria, No. 26, and the amount paid in compensation, specifying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.) Thursday, July 11, 1855
The SPEAKER took the chair. RETURNS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid a number of re[?]urns upon the table, amongst others…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 11, 1855. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.)
The SPEAKER took the chair. GUAGE OF RAILWAYS ACT REPEAL BILL. The COLONIAL SECRETARY moved that this bill be read a first time, its object being to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland District Council
This body met on Monday last, July 16th. Present:—The Warden, and Messrs. Evans, Gorrick, Borthwick, Eing[?]mill, and Walsh. The minutes of last meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Thursday, July 12, 1855. (Abridged from the Herald and Empire.)
The SPEAKER took the chair. MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS BILL. This bill, on the motion of DR. DOUGLASS, was read a first time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Papers. State Education
The Commissioners appointed to enquire into the State of Education throughout the colony, to the Hon. the Colonial Secretary, respecting their progress…
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