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Council & local affairs, 1837

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Addresses To, and Replies Of, His Excellency Sir R. Bourke, K. C. B. the Legislative Council

The Australian · Friday 8 December 1837 · page 2

To His Excellency Lieutenant General SIR RICHARD BOURKE, K.C.B., Commanding, Her Majesty's Forces in, and Governor of, New South Walss, &c, &c, &c…

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Address From the Legislative Council To His Excellency Lieutenant-General Sir Richard Bourke, K.C.B. Commanding Her Majesty's Forces in, and Governor of New South Wales, &d., &c., &c

The Sydney Monitor · Monday 11 December 1837 · page 3

MAY IT PLEASE YOUR EXCELLENCY—We, the undersigned Members of the Legislative Council of New South Wales, beg leave to express on the occasion of your Excell[?]ucy's departure, the high…

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The Legislative Council

Commercial Journal and Advertiser · Wednesday 13 December 1837 · page 4

To His Excellency Lieutenant-General Sir Richard Bourke, K. C. B. Commanding Her Majesty's Forces in, and Governor of, New South Wales…

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Van Dieman's Land. Legislative Council

The Colonist · Thursday 14 December 1837 · page 3

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1837.—The Council reassembled this day, pursuant to notice, for dispatch of business—present, His Excellency the Lieutenant. Governor; J. Montagu, Esq.,. Colonial Secretary; J…

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The Address of the Legislative Council

The Colonist · Thursday 14 December 1837 · page 4

For the information of our readers, we publish the Address of the Council to Sir Richard Bourke, together with His Excellency's Reply. The Address did not emanate from the whole…

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Van Diemen's Land. Legislative Council

The Sydney Monitor · Monday 18 December 1837 · page 2

The Assembly sat on Monday the 27th after a long recess. His Excellency Sir John Franklin of course presided. There were present the whole of the official…

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Van Dieman's Land. the Legislative Council

The Colonist · Thursday 21 December 1837 · page 3

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22.—CHURCH EXTENSION BILL.—The Legislative Council resolved. itself into Committee on the second reading of the Church Bill. A discussiun arose on a motion of Mr. Lachlan to…

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Domestic Intelligence. [Continued.] Van Dieman's Land. the Legislative Council

The Colonist · Thursday 28 December 1837 · page 6

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27.—CHURCH BILL.—The Council having proceeded to the consideration of the Church Bill, the Colonial Secretary proposed that the amount of contributions should not be paid until the…

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