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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1865

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, MARCH 28

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1865 · page 2

After some discussion, the second reading of the Felons Apprehension Bill was carried. The Honse adjourned at 18 minntes…

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Armidale Municipal Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1865 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening, with a full attendance. The Mayor submitted the estimated expenditure and income for the current…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday. April 5

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1865 · page 2

Mr. Blaxland gave notice of a motion for a return of the expenses consequent on the several general elections since 1856. The Seamen's Laws Bill was read a…

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The Pabliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, APRIL 15

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 22 April 1865 · page 2

The President reported that the Governor had assented to the Felons Apprehension Bill; also, that Colonel Ward resigned his seat as a member of the Legislative…

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Armidale Municipal Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1865 · page 2

There was a full meeting on Monday evening. It lasted uearly three hours, and the remarks of some speakers were occasionally more personal than any used in…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, APRIL 19

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1865 · page 2

A petition from 474 members of the Civil service was presented against Mr. Forster's Superannuation Bill, and praying for some amendment of the Act…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Thursday, May 4. (Before Mr. Greaves and Alderman Moore, J.P.'s.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1865 · page 2

George Hill stock was brought up in custody on a charge of stealing clothing. The Superintended of Police conducted the prosecution. The prisoner was undefended…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April, 26

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1865 · page 2

The hill for the abolition of the office of Master in Equity was referred to a select committee. The Additional Judge's Bill was read a…

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Armidale Municipal Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1865 · page 2

ON Monday evening last there was a full meeting. The Mayor submitted some accounts as approved of by the Finance Committee…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, May 3

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1865 · page 2

After some preliminary business, The Bathurst Burr, Dock, and Thistle Bill was withdrawn by Sir W. Manning, who stated that since the introduction of…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, May 10

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1865 · page 2

The resignation of Mr. E. H. Lloyd was notified. The House adjourned until Friday from respect to the memory of Mr. Fitzgerald,…

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Armidale Municipal Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1865 · page 2

ON Monday, at noon, a meeting of rate[?] payers was held, for the nomination and[?] election of an Auditor, in the room of Mr.[?] Thomas Donnelly, resigned. Eleven…

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Tee Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, May 17

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1865 · page 2

After some formal business, The House went into committee on the Impounding Bill. In clause 30, the rate at which travelling stock or sheep are…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, May 31

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1865 · page 2

After some preliminary business, The Stamp Duties Bill was read a second time after some discussion. Eventually the House was counted out…

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Armidale Municipal Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1865 · page 2

THERE was a full meeting on Monday evening. The Mayor gave the Council information as to the cases of appeal disposed of last…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 6

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1865 · page 2

Petitions were presented—by Mr. Thomson, from the parishioners of Christ Church, Newcastle, against the Synod Bill; by Mr. Watt, from merchants and traders…

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Armidale Municipal Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1865 · page 2

There was a full meeting on Monday evening. The Mayor read accounts as passed by the Finance Committee to a total of £44…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, JUNE 13

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1865 · page 2

After some formal bus ness, The Customs Bill and the Public Works and Navigation Loan Bill were taken through committee with some discussion,…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 20

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1865 · page 4

A MESSAGE was received giving the Governor's assent to the Impounding Bill, Drainage of Lands Bill, Additional Customs Duties Bill, Loan Bill (£550,000), Stamp…

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Armidale Municipal Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1865 · page 2

THERE was a full attendance at the meeting on Monday evening, Alderman Mulligan, as Chairman of the Improvement Committee, reported favourably…

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