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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1843

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District Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 16 September 1843 · page 115

The Warden reported that he had waited upon his Excellency the Governor, in order to ascertain whether the City of Sydney was or was not included in their district, when…

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City Council.--sept. 13

The Colonial Observer · Saturday 16 September 1843 · page 7

The Council met at the usual hour. Alderman Broughton in the chair. Mr. Macdermott presented a petition from a number of wharfingers, timber-merchants, and…

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Legislative Council. Friday, September 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 September 1843 · page 2

THE House met at the usual hour. CALL OF THE HOUSE. The SPEAKER said, that the call of the House must precede every other busiuess;…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 13, 1843

The Colonial Observer · Saturday 16 September 1843 · page 2

The house met at three o'clock. Dr. Nicholson presented a petition from Mr. Francis Kemble, a director and shareholder of the Australasian Sugar Company…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 12. (Concluded from our last publication.) Savings Bank Bill

Australasian Chronicle · Saturday 16 September 1843 · page 2

The COL. TREASURER moved the second reading of this bill, and remarked that his hon. friend, the member from Charlotte-place, intended to move that the bill be referred to the consideration of a select…

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City Council

The Australian · Monday 18 September 1843 · page 1
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

AN extraordinary Meeting of the City Council took place on Saturday, when the resignation of the Mayoralty by Mr. Hosking was tendered. We understand that a strong…

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City Council Versus Ourselves

The Australian · Monday 18 September 1843 · page 2

WE are irresistibly tempted to print verbatim the following specimen of legality, condescension, good taste, and elegant literature. We must at the same time do Mr…

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Legislative Council Friday, September 15, 1843. The House met at half-past three o'clock. Call of the House

The Australian · Monday 18 September 1843 · page 2

The Call of the House taking precedence in the Order of the Day, the names of the members were called over by the Clerk of the Council; those absent, were the…

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News From the Interior. Campbelltown District Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 September 1843 · page 3

SINCE the publication of last week's Government Gazette, containing the list of local councillors, together with the boundaries of the district, Campbelltown, if it does not…

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Legislative Council. Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day. Tuesday, September 19. Notices of Motion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 September 1843 · page 2

1. Mr. Wentworth to move for a Select Committee to inquire into the circumstances attending the riots at the election for the City of Sydney; whether the same were…

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The Mayor

Australasian Chronicle · Wednesday 20 September 1843 · page 2

IT is a matter of general regret—a regret with which we warmly sympathize—that the embarrassed state of his private affairs should have compelled Mr. Hosking to withdraw himself from the civic…

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Legislative Council

The Teetotaller and General Newspaper · Wednesday 20 September 1843 · page 3
Also in The Australian

Since our last, this body has been variously occupied--as, in receiving a Petition from the Australasian Sugar Company--in moving an Address to his Excellency for certain returns…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 September 1843 · page 3

A MEETING of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall, this afternoon, at three o'clock. NOTICES OF MOTION…

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The City Council

The Colonial Observer · Wednesday 20 September 1843 · page 1313

On Saturday last, a special meeting of the City Council took place at the Town Hall, Alderman Broughton in the chair. The Town Clerk read a letter from the…

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Legislative Council. --

The Colonial Observer · Wednesday 20 September 1843 · page 1313

Dr. Lang presented a petition from Mr. John Ross, a prisoner in Carter's Barracks for a debt of 60001. due to the Government on a verdict for a forfeited export bond,…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 19. the Queen V. Ross

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 September 1843 · page 2

DR. LANG presented a petition from John Ros[?] formerly of the firm of Dunlop and Co., praying that the Council would intercede for a remission of the sent[?]nce of imprisonment…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 19. The house met at three o'clock. Petitions. Mr. John Ross

Australasian Chronicle · Wednesday 20 September 1843 · page 2

Dr. LANG presented a petition from John Ross, late partner in the firm of Dunlop and Co., now confined in her Majesty's gaol, end praying the council, in consideration of his suffering from…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 19, 1843. The House met at three o'clock. Smuggling.—the "Fair Barbadian."

The Australian · Wednesday 20 September 1843 · page 2

Dr. Lang presented a Petition from John Ross, praying the House to take into consideration the long confinement of twenty weeks ho hud already undergone in…

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