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Council & local affairs, 1843

928 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 47

Friday, Sept, 29, 1843. The Council met three o'clock. Water Police Returns

The Australian · Saturday 30 September 1843 · page 3

Mr. WENTWORTH moved That aa Address be presented to his Excellency the Governor, graying that he will be pleased to order, that the following Returns be laid, as soon as possible…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, September 28, 1843. The House met at three o'clock. Courts of Requests

The Australian · Saturday 30 September 1843 · page 3

Mr. WENTWORTH presented a Petition from a portion of the inhabitants of Murrurundi and the County of Brisbane. The object of the Petition was to complain that the Petitioners…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, September 28. The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. Courts of Requests

Australasian Chronicle · Saturday 30 September 1843 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. COURTS OF REQUESTS. Mr. WENTWORTH presented a petition from the landowners, settlers, traders, and other residents of the district of…

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Domestic Intelligence. Sydney District Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 October 1843 · page 2

THE members of this body met on Saturday last, at three o'clock, p. m., at the Court House, Darlinghurst, for the despatch of business. Present: THOMAS BARKER, Esq., J. P.,…

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Legislative Council. Saturday, September 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 October 1843 · page 3

THE Speaker took the chair at noon. SALARIES OF THE GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES, AND THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PORT PHILLIP…

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Legislative Council. Monday, October 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 October 1843 · page 2

THE Council met at the usual hour; and The SPEAKER called on Mr. Panton, whose name stood first on the paper, to move a resolution on the petition he had presented…

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Legislative Council. Saturday, September 30, 1843

The Australian · Tuesday 3 October 1843 · page 3

The Speaker took the Chair at a quarter past twelve o'clock. SALARIES OF GOVERNOR AND SUPERINTENDENT OF PORT PHILLIP…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 October 1843 · page 4

GENTLEMEN,—Allow me briefly to call your attention to what I apprehend are irregularities in the late proceedings of the City Council, calculated to affect the…

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Monday, October 2, 1843. The Council met at three o'clock. Quit Hents

The Australian · Tuesday 3 October 1843 · page 3

Mr. PLNTON obtained leave to withdraw, for the present, his motion, "That the Petition from Wilberforce, in the Country of Cook, on the subject of Quit Rents, be taken into consideration of the Council."…

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Council Papers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 October 1843 · page 2

COPIES of Despatches from the Right Honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to His Excelency Sir George Gipps; laid before the Legislative Council by command of…

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Legislature Council. Tuesday, October 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 October 1843 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. COUNCIL LIBRARY. Mr. ELAVIN presented the Report of the…

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Legislative Council. Monday, October 2

Australasian Chronicle · Wednesday 4 October 1843 · page 2

The house met at 8 o'clock. The SPEAKER called on Mr. Panton, whose name stood first on the paper. QUIT RENTS…

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Orighnal Correspondence. Council Chamber Gallery. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 October 1843 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,—Your reporters must be devilish clever fellows, and particularly thin-eared too, or they never could give the speeches of Honorable Members so faithfully as we find them…

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Tuesday, October 3. The Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. Council Library

Australasian Chronicle · Wednesday 4 October 1843 · page 2

Mr. ELWIN, in the absence of the Chairman of the Council Library Committee (Mr. Therry), brought up a short and preliminary report, relative to the room to be appropriated to that purpose, and…

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Legislative Council. Friday, September 29, 1843. The SPEAKER look the chair at the usual hour. Water Police

Australasian Chronicle · Wednesday 4 October 1843 · page 4

Mr. Wentworth, in pursuance of previous notice, moved, That an address be presented to his Excellency the Governor, Praying that the following returns be laid on the table of this House:—…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 October 1843 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at the usual hour. PUBLIC ECONOMY. Mr. THERRY presented a petition from…

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Legislative Council Tuesday, October 3, 1843. The Council met at three o'clock. Council Library

The Australian · Thursday 5 October 1843 · page 2

Mr. ELWIN, in the absence of the Chair man, brought up the progress of the Report of the Committee appointed to take into consideration tho formation of a…

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City Council. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 October 1843 · page 4

GENTLEMEN,—In your journal of this date appears a letter signed Scrutator, by which it is attempted to be shown that the late elections by the City Council of…

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Council Papers. 7 Victoria, 1843

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 October 1843 · page 4

Whereas by an Act of the Imperial Parliament of the United Kingdom of Grent Britain and Ireland, passed in the fifth and sixth yenr of the reign of Her…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, October 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 October 1843 · page 2

THE House met at the usual hour. LICENSING ACT. Mr. MACARTHUR presented a petition from the publicans residing in the Town and…

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