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Council & local affairs, 1842

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Legislative Council

The New South Wales Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1842 · page 3

Orders of the Day.-- Tuesday June 28.--1. Sums in aid of Sydney Police Appropriation Bill : second reading ; 2. Sydney Corporation Bill ; further consideration ; 3. Melbourne…

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Legislative Council. Orders of the Day. Tuesday, June 28, 1842

The Australian · Saturday 25 June 1842 · page 2

1. Sums in aid of Sydney Police Appropriation Bill; second reading. 2. Sydney Corporation Bill; further consideration…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 21. (Conclude d from our last.) Incorporation of Sydney

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1842 · page 4

The Governor called the order of the day for the further consideration of the Municipal Corporation Bill. The Governor put lhe question on the 57th…

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A Final Appeal, in the Matter of the Municipal Corporation Bill

The New South Wales Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1842 · page 2

IF, by this time, the public of New South Wales, are not sufficiently alive to the real nature and tendency of the Taxation Bills, which the Governor is forcing…

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Colonial Politics. Mr. Wentworth on the Incompetency of the Council to Pass the Corporation Bill. [Continued from our last.] to the Editor of the Free Press

Sydney Free Press · Saturday 25 June 1842 · page 2

SIR, -- "In some cases, the letter of an Act of Parliament, is restrained by an equitable construction; in others it is enlarged; in…

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Council

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1842 · page 4

His Excellency the Governor is pleased to direct that the general objects of the following Bill, now under consideration of the Legislative Council, be published for general information…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1842 · page 3

The Council meet this day for the dispatch of public business—the following are die o'ders of the day:- 1—Sums in sid of Police Appropriation Bill; second…

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Legislative Council

The New South Wales Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1842 · page 3

THE Council met yesterday at noon. Present the Governor, the Chief Justice, the Commander of the Forces, the Attorney General, the Colonial Secretary, the Auditor General, the Collector of…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 28

The Sydney Herald · Wednesday 29 June 1842 · page 2

PRESENT:—The Governor, the Chief Justice, the Commander of the Forces, the Colonial Secretary, the Attorney-General, the Collector of Customs, the Auditor-General, Mr…

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The Sydney Herald. Wednesday, June 29, 1842. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I.' the Municipal Bill

The Sydney Herald · Wednesday 29 June 1842 · page 2

THE opponents of the Municipal Bill have called a meeting to petition the Council to throw out this carefully considered measure, and we understand that…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 29

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 30 June 1842 · page 2

PRESENT: The Governor, the Chief Justice, the Commander of the Forces, the Colonial Secretary, the Attorney-General, the Collector of Customs, the Auditor-General, Mr…

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Council Papers Sydney Corporation Bill. Report from the Committee on the Sydney Boundaries and Municipal Franchise. 1842

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 30 June 1842 · page 4

The Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 10th of June, 1842, to report their opinion on the most suitable Boundaries for the Town and Wards of…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 28th, 1842

The Australian · Thursday 30 June 1842 · page 2

Present—the Governor, the Chief Justice, the Commander of the Forces, the Colonial Secretary, the Attorney General, Collector of Customs, the Auditor, General, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Berry,…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday. June 28 1842

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1842 · page 2

[?]R[?]ENT: —T[?]e Governor, the Chief Justice, the Commander of the Forces, the Colonial Secretary, the Attorney General, the Collector of Custo'ns, the Auditor-General, Mr…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 28, 1842

Sydney Free Press · Thursday 30 June 1842 · page 2
Also in Australasian Chronicle

Present--The Governor, the Chief Justice, the Commander of the Forces, the Colonial Secretary, the Attorney General, the Collector of Customs, the Auditor General, Mr…

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Council Paper.—sydney Corporation Bill. Report From the Committee on the Sydney Boundaries and Municipal Franchise. The Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 10th of June, 1842, to report their opinion on the most suitable Boundaries for the Town and wards of Sydney; and also to collect such information respecting the value and rental of houses, and other particulars, as might serve as a guide to the Council in fixing the qualifications for Burgesses

Australasian Chronicle · Thursday 30 June 1842 · page 3

Your committee have the honor to report that they have collected information on these two topics, the boundaries and the franchise. With the view of determining the amount that should give a franchise,…

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The Sydney Herald. Thursday, June 30, 1842. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." the Municipal Bill

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 30 June 1842 · page 2

THE Public Meeting of yesterday was attended by nearly seven hundred persons, of whom a tolerable sprinkling were respectable, and we must confess that the…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 29

The New South Wales Examiner · Friday 1 July 1842 · page 3

PRESENT--The Governor, the Chief Justice, the Commander of the Force, the Colo fal Secretary, the Attorney General the Collector of Customs, the Auditor-General, M. Camptell, Mr. Berry, Mr. Jones, Mr…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, June 30

The Sydney Herald · Friday 1 July 1842 · page 2

PRESENT: The Governor, the Chief Justice, the Commander of the Forces, the Colonial Secretary, the Attorney-General, the Collector of Customs, the Aurlitor-Genernl, Mr…

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