LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL—Wednesday
The Sydney Municipal Bill was brought up from the Assembly, and read a first time. On the House going into Committee on the Remedies on Dills of Exchange and Promissory Notes Facilitation…
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Council & local affairs, 1857
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Parliamentary Intelligence. Legislative Council. Tuesday, Dec. 30
On the motion of Mr. Thomson, a resolution war carried in favour of the coins of the Sydney Mint being made a legal tender in all parts of the British dominions. The other business transacted was merely of a formal…
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On Monday, the 5th instant, the Maitland District Council assembled pursuant to adjournment. The Warden, and Messrs. Brown, Walsh, Gorrick, and Borthwick, were present…
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The President took the chair at half-past four o'clock. After some formal business, the Hunter River Tonnage Duty Postponement Bill, and the Loan Bill for 1857, were read a second time…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock when Mr John Campbell drew attention to the fact that there was not a quorum of members present. The Speaker accordingly adjourned the House till this…
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The Sydney Municipal Bill was read a second time. The Lorn Bill for 1857 was committed and amended. Leave was given to introduce measures relating to the conveyance of real estate, and the admission of…
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Mr. Deas Thomson laid on the table a further report of the progress of the North Australian Expedition. The bills to amend the laws relating to the Management of the Gold-fields and to grant a duty on Gold…
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The Governor-General has received a despatch from the right hon the Secretary of State for the Colonies of which the following is a copy notifying the Queen's approval of the distinction of "honorable" conferred…
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This body met yesterday at the Court-house, East Maitland, pursuant to advertisement. Present—the Warden and Messrs. Borthwick, Brow, Walsh, Gorrick, anil Portus…
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The Australian General Assurance Company's Bill and the Australian Trust Company's Bill were road a second time, and ordered to be considered in committee on Wednesday next…
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The Loan Bill was considered in committee and reported without amendment. The report was adopted, and the third reading ordered for Friday. The report of the Sydney Municipal Council Bill was…
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The Loan Bill was read a second time and ordered to be considered in Committee, this day. The Sydney Municipal Council Bill was recommitted and reported with further amendments. The adoption of…
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MR. Thomson reported that the deputation had presented to Sir Alfred Stephen the address adopted by the Council on Friday last, to which they had received a reply. The reply was ordered to be entered on the minutes of…
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AFTER the transaction of some formal business, the Bonded Warehouses Duty Bill was read a third time and passed. A message was received from the Governor-General…
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Some messages were received from the Governor-General, announcing that the royal assent had been given to various bills which had passed both Houses, and the bills were proceeded with…
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On the President taking the Chair, it was ascertained that there was not a quorum present, and accordingly the House was adjourned till four o'clock on Wednesday…
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On Monday last, this body met pursnant to adjournment, at the Court House, East Maitland. There were present: The Warden, and Messrs Gorrick, Walch, Borthwick Callaghan, and Protus…
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The Customs' Further Regulation Bill and the Supreme Court Registration Transfer Bill were severally read a third time and passed. The Remedies on Bills of Exchange and Promissory…
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The Customs' Further Regulation Bill, and the Supreme Court Registration Transfer Bsll were severally considered in committee, and reported without amendment. The reports were adopted, and the third reading…
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R. M. Isaacs, Esq., and Edward Wise, Esq., barristers-at-law, having made the usual declarations, took their seats as members of the House. A variety of messages were received from the…
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