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Council & local affairs, 1870

8 stories in Mid North Coast's papers

Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council Thursday, January 27th

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 February 1870 · page 2

THE proceedings were purely of [?] nevertheless, exactly a dozen ladies had braved the [?] the weather in [?] to be present…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Reported Specially for the “ News.” Legislative Council

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 February 1870 · page 2

NOTHING has yet been done in this branch of he Legislature beyond adopting an address in reply to tho Governor’s speech…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Reported Specially for the “ News,” Legklative Council

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 February 1870 · page 2

THE “ Lords” have only been in session two days of the past week. They passed the Temporary Appropriation Act sent up from the “Assembly, and have been since Considering a new…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Thursday, February 17. Unappropriated Balances

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 February 1870 · page 2

A BILL was brought up from the Legislative Assembly on Thursday, to provide for the appropriation of unappropriated balances due to deceased prisoners, and was read for the first…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Thursday, February 24. Legislative Council. Appropriation Bill

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 March 1870 · page 2

A BILL for the appropriation of certain sums out of the consolidated revenue to the service of 1870 was read a first, second, and third time, and returned to the Assembly without…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council Wednesday, March 2

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 March 1870 · page 2

MR. TOWNS gave notice of motion of question in reference to the steps taken by the Government to carry out recommendations as, to light-houses…

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Charge of Murder Against an Alderman at Bockhampton

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 May 1870 · page 2

WE briefly alluded to this case in our summary last week, but since then the particulars of the tragedy have come to hand. As interesting to many, we therefore publish the evidence of…

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Arrival of the Suez Mail. Latest News, October 31. French War Steamer Amt German Vessels. — Provisions Failing in Paris.—bombarlment Not Yet Begun. Armistice Spoken of Again.—french Loan Subscribed. — Metz Starved Intocapitulation. -150,000 Prisoners Taken, with 3Marshals, 60 GENERALS, 3000 CANNON. — (Ecumenical Council Dissolved.—parliament Prorogued. —At Wool Sales Previous Rates Realised.—mail Steamer Wrecked —Fearful Loss.—orleans Stormed. — Insurrection in Algeria. —Another Prussian War Loan.—650,000 German Soldiers in France, Half Round Paris. (The Mercury’s Telegram.)

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 November 1870 · page 3

The Alexandra arrived at Glenelg at half-past nine on Monday last. The French ironclad Bellegenre left the Sound on the 13th, in search of German vessels, and…

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