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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1864

63 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 4

The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Dec. 23

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1864 · page 4

THE President reported that the Governor had assented, on behalf of her Majesty to the Orders of Sequestration in Insolvency Bill…

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Armidale Municipal Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1864 · page 2

ON Tuesday last the Aldermen met, in the court house, for the purpose of electing the Mayor. The proceedings were conducted with closed doors, the public and the press…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Dec 30

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1864 · page 2

The assent of the Governor to the Appropriation Act was intimated. The Destitute Children's Society's Incorporate Act Amendment Bill was read a…

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Armidale Municipal Council. Monday, Jan. 11

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1864 · page 2

The Council met, pursuant to adjournment, in the court house, on Monday evening, at 10 minutes past 8. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Moore, Fitzgerald, Trim,…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Jan 6

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1864 · page 4

THE Scab in Sheep Act was brought up from the Assembly, with two amendments, rendered necessary by the effluxion of time. Ordered for consideration next day…

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Armidale Municipal Council. Monday, Jan. 18

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1864 · page 2

THE Council met, a few minutes past 8 p.m., in the premises rented by it at the previous meeting. Present—the Mayor and Aldermen Moore, Fitzgerald, Jackes, and…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Jan 13

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1864 · page 4

MR. Thomson moved for a series of returns, with a view of showing the operation of the Land Laws, for two periods of two years each. before and since the passing of the…

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Armidale Municipal Council. Monday, Jan 25

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1864 · page 2

The Council met soon after 8 p.m. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Moore, Fitzgerald, and Jackes. Towards the end of the proceedings Alderman Trim took his…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Jan. 20. No quorum. Thursday, Jan. 21

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1864 · page 2

Mr. Kemp presented a petition against the bill now before the Legislature in reference to Church and School lands. Other business was only formal…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Saturday, Jan. 30. (Before Mr. Greaves and Alderman Moore, J.P.'s.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1864 · page 2

One man who had been drunk was admonished and discharged. Michael Smith was charged with using obscene language, and also with assaulting…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Jan 27

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1864 · page 2

No quorum. THURSDAY, JAN. 28. No quorum. The House adjourned till Wednesday following…

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Armidale Municipality.—the Nomination

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1864 · page 2

On Tuesday last, according to notice in the 'Express,' a meeting of future rate-payers was held, in the court-house, to nominate or elect Aldermen in lieu of Mr. Jackes and…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Feb 3

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1864 · page 2

MR Kemp presented a petition in reference to the Church and School Lends; and Mr. Johnson presented a petition from those employed on 'Bell's Life' in Sydney,…

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Municipal Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1864 · page 2

The election of two Aldermen, in the place of Messrs. Jackes and Tysoe, whose term of office had expired, took place at the Armidale Council Chambers on Tuesday last. Mr…

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Armidale Municipal Council. Tuesday, Feb 16

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1864 · page 2

THE Council met at 8 p m. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Moore, Fitzgerald, Trim, Tysoe, and Schmidt. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Feb 10

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1864 · page 2

The Postage on Newspapers and Treasury Bills were received from the Assembly, and read a first time. Mr. Gordon presented a petition, signed…

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Armidale Municipal Council. Monday, Feb. 22

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1864 · page 2

The Council met at 8 p.m. Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Moore, Fitzgerald, Trim, Tysoe, and Schmidt. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, Feb. 16

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1864 · page 2

It was stated that the Clerk of the Council was henceforth to be styled Clerk of Parliaments. Mr. Deas Thomson presented petitions…

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Armidale Municipal Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1864 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening, at. 8 Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Moore, Fn[?]d, T[?]n, Tysoe, and Schmidt. The minutes of the prevents meeting…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, Feb. 23

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1864 · page 4

MR. Thomson presented a petition from Murrurundi, signed by one hundred and five persons; another from Tumut, signed by sixty-five persons; and a third from…

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