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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1864

65 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 4

Legislative Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 2 April 1864 · page 4

The Clerk communicated to the House a message he had received, from which it appeared that the President, on his way from Goulburn, had been thrown from the mail…

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Municipal Council. Friday, April 1

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 6 April 1864 · page 2

The committee met this evening, pursuant to adjournment, for the purpose of further considering and preparing an estimate of the probable amount required for further…

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Parliamentary News. Thursday, March 31. Legislative Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 6 April 1864 · page 4

The Private Secretary brought up a message from the Governor, assenting to the New South Wales Banking Company's Act Amendment Bill…

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Legislative Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 9 April 1864 · page 4

Mr. Plunkett intimated that, from a communication he had received from the President, he was happy to be able to inform the House that the hon, gentleman would be…

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Municipal Council. Monday, April 11

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 13 April 1864 · page 2

The Council met at half past 7 o'clock. Present: The Mayor; aldermen Corlette, Kemp, Hannell, Ross, Pluming, Way, Holt, and Bolton. MINUTES…

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Legislative Council Thursday, April 8

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 13 April 1864 · page 4

The Bathurst Market Bill was read n first time, and, on the motion of Mr. Hargrave, made an order of the day for second reading, for Wednesday night…

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Legislative Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 16 April 1864 · page 4

In reply to Sir W. Manning, Mr. Plunkett said, the officers of the Land Department could not state when the returns relating to conditional purchases under the…

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Municipal Council. Monday. Ap. 18

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 20 April 1864 · page 3

THE usual meeting of the council took place on Monday last. Present— the for, and aldermen Corlette, Hannell, Fleming, Boltan, Kemp, Halt and Way…

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Legislative Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 20 April 1864 · page 4

Mr. Plunket laid on the table despatches respecting the increased postage on English letter; also returns relating to trust moneys and vaccination…

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Municipal Council. Monday, April 25

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 27 April 1864 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Council took place on Monday last. Present— Aldermen Hannell, Kemp, Holt, Bolton, Fleming, and Way. In the absence of the Mayor, alderman Hannell…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, April, 21

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 27 April 1864 · page 4

The Appropriation Bill Was brought up from the Assembly, and, the standing Orders having been suspended for the occasion, was taken; through all its stage, and returned to…

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Municipal Council. Monday, May 2

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 7 May 1864 · page 2

The Council met, as usual, at half-past 7 o'clock. Present: The Mayor, aldermen Hannell, Corletie, Way, Fleming, Ross, and Bolton. MINUTES…

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Municipal Council Monday, May 16

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 21 May 1864 · page 2

THE adjourned meeting of the Council took place on Monday last. Present— the Mayor, aldermen Hannell, Corlette, Bolton, Fleming, Ross, Holt, and Way…

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Municipal Council. Monday, May 23

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 25 May 1864 · page 2

The usual weekly meeting of the Council, took place on Monday last. Present:— the Mayor, Aldermen Corlette, Hannell, Fleming, Way, Bolton, and Rolt…

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Municipal Council. Monday, May 30

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 1 June 1864 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Council took place on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Hannell, Corlette, Holt, Ross, Fleming, Way, and Bolton…

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Municipal Council. Monday, June 6

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 8 June 1864 · page 2

The usual weekly meeting of the Council took place on Monday last. Present— the Mayor, aldermen Corlette, Hannell, Fleming, Way, Holt, and Bolton…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 18 June 1864 · page 2

The Council met on Monday last. Present— The Mayor, aldermen Fleming, Bolton, Way, and Holt. MINUTES…

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Municipal Council. Monday July 4

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 6 July 1864 · page 2

The General quarterly meeting of the Council took place on Monday last, at noon, Present—the Mayor, aldermen Bolton, Fleming, Holt, and Way…

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Municipal Council. Monday, July 11

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 13 July 1864 · page 2

THE usual weekly meeting of the Council took place on Monday last. Present—Aldermen Hannell, Holt, Corlette, Fleming, Bolton, Ross, and Way…

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Correspondence. Alderman Way's Great Sensation Unreported Speech! (To the Editor of the Newcastle Chronicle.)

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 20 July 1864 · page 3

Sir—As the speech of Alderman Way, upon the sewerage question, which his friends were looking forward to create a great sensation, has been omitted in your report of the Council's proceedings, I beg…

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