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Council & local affairs, 1842

624 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 32

Colonial Politics. the Last Will and Testament of the Governor and Council

The Colonial Observer · Saturday 20 August 1842 · page 1

As it must now be evident, even to the most unskilful State-physician, that the political existence of the Governor and Council of this Colony is drawing rapidly to a close;…

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Legislative Council. THURSDAY, 18th AUGUST, 1842. Present- a Full Council. E M I G R T Io N Co M M I T T E E.

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1842 · page 2

The Bishop said,that he would take that opporitunity before the specific business of the day had been commened,to announce,as charirman of the immigration committee,that…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, August 18

The New South Wales Examiner · Monday 22 August 1842 · page 3
Also in The Australian

PRESENT--The Governor, the Chief Justice, the Commander of the Forces, the Colonial Secretary, the Attorney-General, the Auditor-General, Mr. Campbell, Mr…

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"The Last Will and Testament of the Governor, and Council."

The New South Wales Examiner · Monday 22 August 1842 · page 2

THE character of apologist for the administration of Sir GEORGE GIPPS, is a character that accords as little with our position, as with our wishes. If we have…

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Legislative Council. Orders of the Day. Tuesday, August 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 August 1842 · page 2

1. COURTS of Requests Bill; second reading. 2. Fines on Drunkenness Appropriation Bill; second reading. 3. Appropriation Bill; second reading…

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From the Government Gazette. Friday, August 19, 1842. Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 10th August, 1842. COUNCIL

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1842 · page 4

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

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Legislative Council. Friday, August 19

The Australian · Wednesday 24 August 1842 · page 6

Present, the Governor, the Lord Bishop, the Colonial Secretary, the Attorney General, the Collector of Customs, the Auditor General, Mr. Berry, Mr. Jones, Mr. Blaxland, Mr. H. H…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, August 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 August 1842 · page 2
Also in The Colonial Observer

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

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 24

The Australian · Wednesday 24 August 1842 · page 4

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. Campbell, Mr. Berry,…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, August 23, 1842

The Australian · Wednesday 24 August 1842 · page 2

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

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 August 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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Legislative Council. Tuesday, August 23, 1842

Australasian Chronicle · Thursday 25 August 1842 · page 2

Present: The Governor the Chief Justice, Bishop Broughton, the Commander of the Forces, the Colonial Secretary, the Collector of Customs, the Auditor General. Mr. Campbell, Mr. Berry, Mr. Jones, Mr…

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Government Gazette. Tuesday, August 23. COUNCIL

Australasian Chronicle · Thursday 25 August 1842 · page 4

HIS ex[?]llency the Governor is pleased to direct shall 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. Tuesday, 23Rd August. 1842

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 25 August 1842 · page 2

Present —the Governor, the Chief Justice, the Bishop of Australia, the Commander of the Forces, the Colonial Secretary, the Collector of Customs, the Auditor-General, Mr…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 24

The Australian · Friday 26 August 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. Campbell, Mr. Berry…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, August 23

The New South Wales Examiner · Friday 26 August 1842 · page 3

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

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Legislative Council. Thursday, August 18. (Concluded from our last.)

The New South Wales Examiner · Friday 26 August 1842 · page 4

THE CHIEF JUSTICE thought it desirable that the Council should determine the question as to whether the bill was to be a general measure, or whether its operation…

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Legislative Council. Debate on the Crown Lands Occupation Bill. (Concluded from our last.)

The Australian · Friday 26 August 1842 · page 4

The GOVERNOR.—The subject having been forced upon the Council, he now felt called upon to offer some observations upon it. He had hoped, however, that…

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