Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 29
Pursuant to adjournment, Council met at 12 o'clock to-day. Present. His Excellency the Governor, the Lord Bishop, the Chief Justice, the Commander…
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Council & local affairs, 1840
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Legislative Council. Tuesday, July 28, 1840
Present—The Governor, the Chief Justice, Bishop Broughton, the Colonial Secretary, the Attorney General, the Collector of Customs, the Auditor General, Messrs. Campbell, Berry, Jones, H. H. Macarthur, and Sir John Jamison…
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PRESENT—The Governor, the Chief Justice, the Bishop, the Commander of the Forces, the Colonial Secretary, the Attorney-General, the Collector of Customs, the Auditor-General, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Colonist. Thursday, July 30, 1840. Colonial Politics. Council Proceedings
THE business of the Council on Tuesday last did not embrace any subject of much public importance. The expected discussion on the Municipal Bill was postponed on account of the…
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THE members of the legislative council begin to see, what the public never doubted, their unfitness for discussing the measures which his Excellency has been of late thrusting upon their attention. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Paper. a Bill to amend an Act intituled "An Act for the better regulation of Servants, Labourers, and Work People."
Whereas an act was passed by the Governor and legislative council of New South Wales, in the ninth year of the reign of his late Majesty King George the Fourth, intituled "An Act for the better…
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The crowded state of the gallery of the Council Chamber during the debate on the New Zeland question, and the numebr of respectable gentlemen who could not obtain…
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[?] given on conviction Also [?] the above farm, WEDNESDAY.—Present, the Governor, the Chief Justice, the Commander of the Forces,…
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The only busiuess transacted in the Council this day was the presentation of the Estimates by the Govemor, which he accompanied with the usual Financial Minute; at the same time stating[?] that members must have been aware that…
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TUESDAY, August 4th.—Present the Governor, the Chief Justice, the Bishop, the Colonial Secretary, the Attorney General, the Auditor General, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Berry, Mr. Jones,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. (Summary of Proceedings.) Tuesday, August 4
The Port Phillip Bank Bill, read a first time and left to a sub-Committee. The Melbourne Fire and Marine Assurance Company Bill, read a first time, and left to the…
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The following is an abstract of a return of convictions before the Supreme Court, during the February and May sessions, in the present year :— Transported for life, and not to be returned—l…
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TUESDAY.—Present, the Governor, the Chief Justice, the Lord Bishop of Australia, the Colonial Secretary, the Attorney-General, the Collector of Customs, the Auditor-General,, Mr Campbell, Mr Berry, Mr Jones…
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PresentâThe Governor, the Chief Justice, Bishop Broughton, the Colonial Secretary, the Collector of Customs, the Auditor General, Messrs. Campbell, Berry, Jones, H. H. Macarthur, Sir John Jamison,…
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PRESENT:—The Governor, the Chief Justice, the Bishop, the Colonial Secretary, the Auditor-General, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Berry, Mr. Jones, Mr. H. M'Arthur, Sir John Jamison, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chronicle. Thursday, August 6, 1840. the Council
DURING the discussion of the New Zealand Commissioners Bill, the debates in the legislative council were of some interest, if not by reason of any great or unusual exertions on the part of the ancient…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Colonist. Thursday, August 6, 1840. Colonial Politics. Council Proceedings
THE business which has been done during the past week, or rather yesterday and the day before, by the Council, is of no public importance. The Port Phillip Bank, and the Marine Life…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. TUESDAY, 4th AUGUST, 1840. (Continued from our last.)
Mr. James Macarthur having concluded his remarks, as given in our last. His Excellency raid, that in point of order, notice was given on a previous occasion of certain…
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WEDNESDAY.—Present—the Governor, the Commander of the forces, the Colonial Secretary, the Attorney-General, the Collector of Customs, the Auditor-General Mr. Berry, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. THURSDAY, 6th AUGUST, 1840. (Summary of Proceedings.)
In pursuance of the motion of Mr. James Macarthur, the Bi[?]l authorising the election of Commissioners of roads and bridges in the colony of New South Wales, and the levying of rates for…
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