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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1870

7 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers

The Pistol in Council

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 10 February 1870 · page 4

THE pitch of excitement which occasionally is reached by aldermen in the United States is illustrated by a report from the Charlestown Courier of the doings at a meeting of…

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The Age. Thursday, February 17, 1870. to the Editor. the Legislative Council and Assembly

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 17 February 1870 · page 2

Sir,—As I take a lively interest in politics I will, with your permission, from time to time make a few comments on the sayings and doings of our M.L.C.'s and M.L.A's,…

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The Anti-œoumenical Council

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 17 March 1870 · page 4

THE first sitting of the Anticoncilio (Anti-CEeumenical Council) not having been able to be held yesterday, because there was a day performance at the theatre of St…

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The Œcumenical Council

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 April 1870 · page 3

A recent despatch states that the Pope has taken a neutral position between the two parties in the Œcumenical Council, and has refused to receive the address…

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Colonial Extracts Charge of Murder Against Alderman Davies

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 12 May 1870 · page 4

ON Thursday, Llewellyn Edward Davies, was brought before the court upon suspicion of having murdered his wife, Amy Davies…

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The Œcumenical Council

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 28 July 1870 · page 4

AT length the Œcumenical Council has reached the Grand Dogma that of the primacy and infallibility of the Holy Father, or rather, as it is phrased by…

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Arrival of the Mail Via Suez. Capitulation of Metz. Bazaine charged with treason. Bombardment of Paris imminent. Provisions scarce in Paris Further Prussian Successes. Insurrection in Algeria. Ecumenical Council dissolved. Paris in Ruins from Bombardment! Palace of St. Cloud Shelled by the French. Eighty millions sterling, and Alsace and Lorraine demanded as terms of Peace. Blockade of the Baltic resumed. (The following was issued as an Extraordinary on Monday.) [Per Greville's Telegram Company] Sydney. Monday, 5. 10. p.m

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 24 November 1870 · page 3

THE branch steamer has arrived at Adelaide with the English mail via Suez. Latest dates, London, October 31. The report of the surrender of Metz is…

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