The District Council Election
The polling in the election of two District Councillors to fill the places of Messrs. Gorrick and Borthwick, who had retired by rotation, took place yesterday, and the result was…
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Council & local affairs, 1857
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Maitland District Council
This body met yesterday, pursuant to adjournment. Present, Messrs. Walsh and Callaghan, Dr. Brown, Messrs. Eckford and Close. Mr. Walsh acted as chairman…
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This body met yesterday, pursuant to adjournment. Present, Mr. Walsh, Dr. Brown, Mr. Bokford, and Mr. Close. Mr. Walsh in the chair…
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This body met yesterday parsuant to adjournment. Present—Messrs. Walsh, Portus, Eckford, and Close. Mr. Walsh in the chair. The minutes of the previons meeting were…
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THE long-promised bill to establish municipal bodies throughout the colony is at length prepared, and we have received a copy of it from the Government…
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Whereas it may be found expedient to establish Municipal Institutions in certain country towns and districts of New South Wales: Be it therefore enacted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maitland Merrury. Saturday, July 4, 1857. the Municipal Councils Bill
WE should prefer, on a measure of the nature of the "Bill to establish municipal institutions in country towns and districts," to see the general opinion of…
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There were not sufficient members of the District Council present yesterday to constitute a quoram. Dr. Brown, and Messrs Eckford and Close however, formed a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Mercury. Tuesday, July 7, 1857. the Municipal Councils Bill.—ii
THE electors under the "bill for establishing municipal institutions in country towns and districts," it is provided shall be, "all persons whose names shall be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Gazette. Friday, July 10. Legislative Council. Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 9th July, 1857
His Excellency the Governor General has, with the advice of the Executive Conncil, in her Majesty's name, summoned the following gentlemen to the first Legislative Council of New South Wales, by writs of summons…
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This body met yesterday, pursuant to adjournment. Present—the Warden, Messrs. W[?]h, Eckford, and Close. The Warden expressed his regret that he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Mercury. Tuesday, July 28, 1857. the Municipal Institution's Bill
WE are disappointed to find that the people are not speaking out in reference to this bill. As we remarked before, it is one fraught with too much…
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A meeting of this body wat held yesterday, at Mr. Chauibers's office; present the Wardon, Messrs. Eckford, Callaghan, Close, Portos, and Dr. Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament Wednesday, August 12. (Abridged from the Sydney Papers.) Legislative Council
The PRESIDENT took the chair. THE ADDRESS. The members proceeded to Government House to present the addreaa, and returning, the President read…
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The accounts of the receipts and expenditure for the year 1856, under the Alignment Act, have been laid before Parliament, as follows: RECEIPTS…
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Through the stoppage of communication between East and Weat Maitland on Monday, we are prevented from giving our usual report of the meeting of the District Council and Road Trust, held at the Court House, East…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Parliament. (Abridged from the Sydney Papers.) Wednesday, September 2, 1857. Legislative Council
The President took the chair at ton minutes past four. Mr. E. Deas THOMSON made an explanation similar to that given in the Assembly with reference to the ministerial difficulty…
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The President took the chair at five minutes pa[?] four. Leave was granted to certain committees to sit during the adjournment of the house…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament (Abriged from the Sydney Papers.) Thursday, September 3, 1857. Legislative Council
The principal item of business transacted was the reading it second time of the Deserted Wises and Children's Bill, and its reference to a select committee…
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This body met on Monday pursuant to adjournment. Present—The Warden, Messrs. Walsh and Callaghan, Dr. Brown, and Messrs. Eckford and Close…
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