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Council & local affairs, 1843

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Proceedings of the Legislative Council. Mr. Wentworth's Bill

The Teetotaller and General Newspaper · Wednesday 16 August 1843 · page 1

AFTER the Council had returned from presenting their Address to His Excellency the Governor, which was graciously received, Mr. Wentworth introduced his Bill "To prevent…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 August 1843 · page 3

PRESENT: Aldermen Allen (in the chair), Broughton, and Flood; Councillors Macdermett Holden, Hunt, Smidmore, Peacock, Little, Taylor, D. Jones, Neale, Egan, and…

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Legislativr Council. Wednesday. Return of Duties

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 August 1843 · page 2

MR. EBDEN, in pursuance of the notice which he had given on the previous day bogged to move that an address be presented to His Excellency, praying him to cause to be…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 August 1843 · page 2

THE SPEAKER stated that the motion of Dr. Nicholson, relative to Immigration, was the first business upon the paper. Dr. NICHOLSON requested the permiss on…

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Legislative Council

The Colonial Observer · Saturday 19 August 1843 · page 4
Also in The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature

The Council met yesterday at the usual hour. The Speaker having taken the chair, Dr. Nicholson rose to move the…

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City Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 19 August 1843 · page 50

The Town Clerk laid before the Council a table showing the number of meetings which the Council had had since the 1st of November, 1842, and the number of times which…

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Legislative Council

The Colonial Observer · Saturday 19 August 1843 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Mr. Ebden moved for a return of the duties derived by the customs at Sydney, from goods shipped for Port Phillip. The Colonial Secretary referred to the…

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City Council. Wednesday, August 16

Australasian Chronicle · Saturday 19 August 1843 · page 4

Present: Alderman Allen, in the chair; Aldermen Broughton and Flood ; Councillors Little, Hunt, Smidmore, Holden, Macdermott, Neale, D. Jones, Taylor, Egan, Hollinshed, and Peacock…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 16th, 1843. Return of Duties

Australasian Chronicle · Saturday 19 August 1843 · page 2

Mr. EBDEN moved that an address be presented to his Excellency, praying him to cause to be laid before this council, as soon as possible, a return of the revenue derived from spirits, tobacco, and other…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 16. The House mat at three o'clock. Port Pillip

The Australian · Saturday 19 August 1843 · page 2

Mr. EBDEN, in pursuance of a notice of motion, proposed an address to His Excellency the Governor, praying that he would cause to be laid upon the table a return of…

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Legislative Council (Continued from Friday's Paper.) Thursday, August 17. Adjourned Debate on the Solvent Debtors Bill

The Australian · Saturday 19 August 1843 · page 1

MR. HAMILTON said, he did not wish to give a silent vote on this occasion. And although he felt bound to second the motion of his hon. friend from Charlotte Place, that the Bill be…

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City Council. Friday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 August 1843 · page 2

PRESENT: Alderman Allen (in the chair), Aldermen Wilshire, Broughton, and Flood; Councillors Macdermott, Holden, Neale, Little, Hill, Taylor, Hunt, Smidmore,…

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Legislative Council Friday, August 18

The Australian · Monday 21 August 1843 · page 2

The House met at three o'clock. QUEANBEYAN, Mr. MURRAY presented a Petition from the residents in the district of Queanbeyan, praying…

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Original Correspondence. the Legislative Council. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 August 1843 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,—In reading over the debates in Council, yesterday, on the subject of the present state of the labour market, and the rates of wages at present given to labourers and…

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Legislative Council. (Concluded from the 3rd Page.) Notices of Motion. Tuesday, August 22

The Australian · Monday 21 August 1843 · page 1

[?] THERRY; 1. That leave be given to bring in a Bill to extend the Sydney Auction Company Act for three years from the date of its expiration…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 August 1843 · page 2

A MEETING of the City Council will be held at the Town Hall, on Friday next, at three o'clock. ORDERS OF THE DAY…

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Papers Printed by Order of the Legislative Council. Water Police Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 August 1843 · page 2

DESPATCH from Lord Stanley to Sir George Gipps. (No. 187.) Downing-street, 16th September, 1842…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 August 1843 · page 3

A MEETING of the City Council will be held at the Town Hall, on Friday nest, at three o'clock. ORDERS OF THE DAY…

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