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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
112 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 6
The President took his seat at half-past four o'clock The second reading of the [?] Trust Bill was set down as an order of the day for Friday (this day). Permission was given for the Committee on Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Common Lodging Houses Bill and the Graduates of British Universities Bill were each read a third time and passed. Dr. Douglass moved for various returns having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →has resigned his seat in the Legislative-Council of New South Wales. POLICE MAGISTRATES.—The Governor-General, with the advise of the Executive Council, has appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After some preliminary business had been disposed of Mr. Decker brought up the report from the select committee on German Immigration, together with the evidence taken during the inquiry. The documents were ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A message was received intimating that the Governor-General had assented to the Hamilton's Settlement Bill. It was further notified that his Excellency had approved of the additional…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Macfarlane, Esq., M.D., was sworn in and took his seat as a member of the House. The Gas Light Company's Bill, and the Publicans Licensing Bill, were each read a first time, and ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The District Council met on Monday, at the Court House, Maitland, Present: the Warden, Dr. Brown, Messrs. Walsh and Callaghan, There was no business to transact, and the meeting resolved itself into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council was occupied but a very short lime yesterday. Mr. Bourn Russell was introduced to the President by the Solicitor General, and Captain Lamb…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The President took the chair at ten minutes past four p.m. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL. The following Messages were delivered to the House…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative Council had but a short sitting. The Electoral Bill was brought up by a deputation from the Assembly, and was read a first time, and the motion for the second reading was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The House met at a quarter past four o'clock. PUBLICANS' LICENSING ACT AMENDMENT BILL. Mr. Lutwyche moved that the Publicans' Licensing Act Amendment Bill he now read a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The proceedings of the Legislative Council were chiefly of a routine description, and did not occupy the House more than an hour. The Solicitor-General laid on the table certain returns, which were, on the motion of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Norton presented a petition, signed by 43 persons, against the Prymont Bridge Company Bill; with reference to which Mr. Hill gave notice that in this instance he should move that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The President took the chair at five minutes past four p.m. The solicitor General laid upon the table certain papers relative to the expedition of H.M.S. Iris to Java…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the District Council was called for Saturday. The following gentlemen attended—Messrs Eckford, Walsh, and Close. As there was not a quorium the meeting resolved itself into the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Council, the Proceedings in Equity Facilitation Bill, on the motion of the Chief Justice, seconded by Mr. Blake, was read a third time and passed. The amendments of the Legislative Assembly in the Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Council, on the motion of the Solicitor General, the report of the committee of the House on the Pyrmont Bridge Bill, was adopted. The debate on the Electoral Act was then resumed by Mr. Wise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Solicitor moved, "That this House do, far the remainder of the session, sit on Tuesday in every week, in addition to the ordinary days appointed for the despatch of business." The motion was put and carried…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The President took the chair at seven minutes past four o'clock. PASTORAL LANDS ASSESSMENT AND KENT BILL. After some uninteresting preliminary business…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Council met a few minutes after four o'clock. The report of the Select Committee on Chinese Immigration was brought up by Dr. Douglass, and…
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