Legislative Council
The President (Sir Terence Aubrey Murray) took the chair at twelve o'clock. The members present were the Hon. Messrs. Owen, Allen, Thomson, Docker, Towns, Holt…
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Council & local affairs, 1870
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News by the Mail. Opening of the Œcumenical Council
The special correspondent of the Times supplies the following graphic account of the opening of the Œcumenical Council ut Rome:—Rome, Advent Sunday, November 28…
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The nomination of aldermen for the City, Macquarie, and Honeysuckle Wards, of the Borough of Newcastle, took place at the Court-house, Hunter-street, on Tuesday, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to the Editor. the Municipal Election. To the Editor of the Newcastle Chronicle. to the Retepayers of the City Ward
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN—I consider some explanation is due to my committee, and the ratepayers generally, in consequence of my absence at the nomination yesterday, which 1 deeply…
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The polling for the election of three aldermen for the city, took place yesterday. The excitement, although considerable, was not so great aa might have been expected. The result of the…
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The official declaration of the poll in the above election was made in tho Court-house, on Saturday last, at ten o'clock. There were about forty poisons present. Precisely at that…
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A meeting of the Council was held at the Court-house, yesterday afternoon, at four o'clock, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing municipal year. Present:…
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The President took his seat at twenty-six minutes past four o'clock. A message was received from the Governor, assenting to the Temporary Appropriation…
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A meeting of the above body was held at the Court-house, yesterday afternoon, at four o'clock. Present— The Mayor, and Aldermen Hannell, Stokes, Bolton, Chapman, Hall,…
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Mr. Owen stated, in reply to questions of which Mr. Deas Thomson had given notice, that the subject of a uniform charge for telegraphic messages was under the consideration…
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SIR—I again do myself the honour, respectfully to call your attention to the fact, that the sum of £1L 18s. 3d., for endowment due to the Borough Council of Newcastle for the half-year,…
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SIR—Referring to a memorial, without date, received from fifty-seven electors of the borough of Newcastle, reporting the irregular manner in which the accounts of the borough have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From the Mayor of Newcastle to the Colonial Secretary
SIR—I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter (No. 5), of 12th instant, requesting copies of the letters for the Mayor of Newcastle, dated 18th November, 1867, and, in…
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SIR—With reference to your telegram of this date and former correspondence, I am directed by the Colonial Secretary to forward herewith, for the information of the Borough Council…
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The following is the correspondence that has taken place between the Newcastle Borough Council, and the Government, in reference to the special audit of accounts, and…
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Mr. Allen, Chairman of Committees, presided in the Legislative Council. A bill was brought up from the Legislative Assembly to provide for the appropriation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Feb. 23. Gunpowder Bill
Mr. Owen moved the second reading of the Gunpowder Export Bill, which was agreed to on the understanding that the debate on the main provisions was to be had in committee…
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The above Council met yesterday afternoon, at the Courthouse. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Bolton, Bowker, Hannell, Chapman, Brooks, Hall, Laing, and Stokes…
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The President took his seat at twenty-eight minutes past four o'clock. MESSAGE. A message was received from the…
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The above Council met yesterday afternoon at the Court-house. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Hannell, Bolton, Hall, Laing, and Bowker…
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