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Council & local affairs, 1837

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Domestic Intelligence. Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 26

The Colonist · Thursday 3 August 1837 · page 2

1. COUNCIL met pursuant to adjournment His Excellency the Governor took the Chair; and laid upon the table, "A Bill for applying certain Sums arising from the Revenue receivable in…

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Domestic Intelligence. Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 26

The Sydney Times · Saturday 5 August 1837 · page 3

1. COUNCIL met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Governor took the Chair, and laid upon the table, "A Bill for applying certain Sums arising from the Revenue receivable in…

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Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council. Friday, August 4, 1837

The Sydney Monitor · Monday 7 August 1837 · page 3

1. Council met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Governor took the Chair, and laid upon the table, "A Bill for the Conditional Remission of Sentences of…

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Legislative Council Chamber, July, 11. COMMITTEE—Colonel Snodgrass. Mr. Lithgow. Mr. Blaxland. Mr. M'Arthur. Sir John Jamison. Report of the Progress of the Committee Upon the Proposed Introduction Into New South Wales of Certain of the Hill Labourers of India, and the Terms Upon Which Mechanics and Labourers Are Now Brought Out From Europe

The Sydney Monitor · Monday 7 August 1837 · page 3

Your Committee have the honor to report to your Excellency and Honorable Council, that they have had under consideration the proposals made to the…

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Vottes and Proceedings. of the Legislative Council, Friday, August 4

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1837 · page 2

1. Council met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Governor took the Chair, and laid upon the Table, " A Bill for the Conditional Remission of Convicts…

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Domestic Intelligence. Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council. Friday, August 4

The Colonist · Thursday 10 August 1837 · page 3

1. COUNCIL met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Governor took the chair, and laid upon the table, "A Bill for the Conditional Remission of Sentences of Convicts transported…

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Domestic Intelligence. Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council. Friday, August 4

The Sydney Times · Saturday 12 August 1837 · page 3

1. COUNCIL met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Governor took the chair, and laid upon the table, "A Bill for the Conditional Remission of Sentences of Convicts transported…

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Alexander Berry, Esquire, Member of the Legislative Council,—examined

The Sydney Monitor · Friday 18 August 1837 · page 4

I am of opinion, that there is a general what of labourers, farm and household servants, sheperds, stock-keepers, and mechanics. I think an importation of 10,000, during the course of the ensuing…

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Friday, July 28Th. Sir John Jamison, Member of the Legislative Council,—examined:—

The Sydney Monitor · Friday 18 August 1837 · page 4

The circumstances of the Colony, of late years, have so materially changed, and the increases of flocks and herds, and the enterprise of our settlers developing new profitable resources, require a very…

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Government Gazette. Wednesday, August 16, 1837. Anno Octavo Gulielmi Quarti Regis. No. 4. By His Excellency Major General Sir Richard Bonrke, Knight Comman der of the Most Honorable Military order of the Bath, Captain General and Governor in Chief of the Colony of New South Wales and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, with the Advice of the Legislative Council. "An Act for applying certain Su[?] arising from "the Revenue receivable in New South "Wales to the Service thereof for the Year "One thousand eight hundred and thirty"eight; and for further Appropriating the "said Revenue." WHEREAS, by a certain Act of parliament passed in the Ninth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George Preamb's. the Fourth, intitled "An Act to pro"vide for the Administration of Justice 9G.IV.e. "in New South Wales and Van 83. "Diemen's land and for the more "effectual Government thereof, and

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1837 · page 4

"for other Purposes relating thereto;" it was amongst other things enacted. That all and every the Powers and Authorities vested by certain other Acts of Parliament therein referred to or either of them, in the…

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Domestic Intelligence. Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council. Tuesday, August 22, 1837

The Colonist · Thursday 24 August 1837 · page 4

1. COUNCIL met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Governor took the Chair, and informed the Council that the following Protest against certain items of the estimates of…

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The Legislative Council. Tuesday, 22Nd August, 1837

The Australian · Friday 25 August 1837 · page 2

1.—Council met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Governor took the Chair, and informed the Council that the following Protest against certain items of the Estimates of…

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Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council. TUESDAY, 22 AUGUST, 1837

The Sydney Monitor · Friday 25 August 1837 · page 2

1. Council met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Governor took the Chair, and informed the Council that the following protest against certain items of the Estimates of…

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Votes and Proceenigs of the Legislative Council. Tuesday, August 22

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1837 · page 2

1. Council met pursuant to adjounment. His Excellency the Governor took the Chair, an I informed the Council that the following Protest against certain items of…

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Domestic Intelligence. Votes and Proceeding's of the Legislative Council. Tuesday, August 22, 1837

The Sydney Times · Saturday 26 August 1837 · page 2

1. COUNCIL met pursuant to adjournment, His Excellency the Governor took the Chair, and informed the Council that the following Protest against certain items of the estimates of…

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Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council. THURSDAY, 24 AUGUST, 1837

The Sydney Monitor · Monday 28 August 1837 · page 2

1.—Council met pursuant. to adjournment. His Excellency the Governor. in the Chair. Sydney Building Bill, further considered in Committee and amended;…

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Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council. Friday, 25 August

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1837 · page 2

1. Council met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Governor in the Chair. Committee on Immigration: the Honorable Colonel Snodgrass as…

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Domestic Intelligence. Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 23, 1837. 1. COUNCIL met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Governor took the Chair, and laid upon the table the following Minute :—

The Colonist · Thursday 31 August 1837 · page 2

1. COUNCIL met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the, Governor took the Chair, and laid upon the table the following Minute:— Having learned by the last arrivals from England,…

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Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council. Wednesday, 30 August

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 September 1837 · page 2

1. Council met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Governor in the Chair. Church of England Temporalities Bill, re committed, and further…

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Domestic Intelligence. Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council. Friday, August 25

The Sydney Times · Saturday 2 September 1837 · page 3

1. COUNCIL met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Governor in the Chair. Committee on Immigration; the Honourable Colonel Snodgrass as Chairman, brought up the Final…

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