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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1881

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 23

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1881 · page 8

MR. I[?] moved the second reading of the Anatomy Bill.—The motion was agreed to, and the Bill was read the second tin[?], and afterwards passed through…

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Local News. Armidale Borough Council. Tuesday, April 5

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1881 · page 4

PRESENT: Ald. Mallam (in the chair), Trim, Drew, Simpson, Harper, and Lonsdale. The minutes were read and confirmed…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Tuesday, March 29. THE Fisheries Bill was read the first time

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1881 · page 8

The State Children Relief Bill and The Anatomy Bill were both recommitted for the purpose of reconsidering and amending various clauses…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 5

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1881 · page 8

THE Fisheries Bill was read the third time, passed, and returned to the Legislative Assembly. On the motion of Sir John Robertson,…

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Armidale Borough Council. Tuesday, April 19

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1881 · page 4

PRESENT:—The Mayor, Ald. Trim, Low, Harper, Simpson, Mallam, Lonsdale, and Drew. The minutes were read and confirmed…

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Local News. Armidale Borough Council. Tuesday. April 26

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1881 · page 4

PRESENT:—The Mayor, Ald. Trim, Mallam, Simpson, Low, Drew, Lonsdale, and Harper. The minutes were read and confirmed…

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An Alderman's Great Sorrow

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 May 1881 · page 3

THERE is an alderman in Detroit who knows a bale of bay when he sees it as well as any man living. He was passing up Michigan Avenue the other day, when he came across a small group of…

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Armidale Borough Council. Tuesday, May 3

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1881 · page 6

PRESENT:—The Mayor, Ald. Trim, Low, Mallam, Harper, Simpson, Lonsdale, and Drew. The minutes were read and confirmed…

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Sydney Touches. City Council

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1881 · page 2

THE city fathers still pursue the even tenor of their way. To their credit, they are most indefatigable in ripping up the hidden secrets of the Town Hall swindle; and to their lasting honour, they treat…

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Armidale Borough Council. Tuesday, May 17

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1881 · page 4

PRESENT: The Mayor, Ald. Trim, Low, Mallam, Harper, Tysoe, Simpson, and Drew. The minutes were read and confirmed…

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Local News. Armidale Borough Council. Tuesday, May 31

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1881 · page 4

PRESENT: The Mayor, Ald. Trim, Harper, Mallam, Tysoe, Lonsdale, Simpson, and Drew. The minutes were read and confirmed…

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Armidale Borough Council. Tuesday, JUNE 7

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1881 · page 6

PRESENT:—The Mayor, Ald. Trim, Low, Harper, Tysoe, Maliam, and Drew. The minutes were read and confirmed. The Mayor read letters from R. Sly,…

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Armidale Borough Council. Tuesday, July 5

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1881 · page 4

PRESENT: The Mayor, Ald. Tysoe, Trim, Harper, Drew, Mallam, Simpson, and Lonsdale. The minutes were read and confirmed…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Tuesday, July 5

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1881 · page 3

MESSAGES were received from the Governor, intimating that the Royal assent had been given to certain Bills, which had been passed towards the close of last…

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Armidale Borough Council. Tuesday, July 19

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1881 · page 4

PRESENT: The Mayor, Ald. Trim, Low, Lonsdale, Simpson, Harper, Mallam, and Drew. The minutes were read and confirmed…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 13

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1881 · page 6

SIR John Robertson informed Mr. De Salis that the Governments of England and China had not been asked to consent to the proposed legislation on the Chinese…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1881 · page 6

James Kirkwood said that his property had been assessed at 50 per cent, higher than last year. No improvement or addition had been made to the premises…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 20

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1881 · page 8

SIR George Innes moved the second reading of the Criminal Law Amendment Bill. The motion was debated by Mr. De Salis, Sir Alfred Stephen, and Mr. Stewart,…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 27

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1881 · page 6

THE House went into committee, for the consideration of the Criminal Law Amendment Bill. Mr. Holt moved as an amendment[?]…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Aug. 3

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 August 1881 · page 6

ON the motion of Sir John Robertson, the Chinese Restriction Bill was read the first time.—Mr. Darley presented a petition against the bill, signed by certain Chinese…

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