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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1843

928 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 47

Legislative Council. Tuesday, November 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 November 1843 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair of the House shortly after half-past three, and communicated to the members present that the Chairman of Committees, H. Elwin, Esq., was ill,…

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Legislative Council. Friday, November 10. (Continued from our fourth page.)

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 15 November 1843 · page 2

Mr. LOWE did not see how the house could, in the way proposed, save itself from a bad precedent; because if a body of that house on a former occasion could rescind a vote previously come to, it must be…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Thursday 16 November 1843 · page 2

THE first Session of the first Representative Assembly of New South Wales drugs its slow length along,' and, from the business on the paper, it appears likely that Christmas…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 November 1843 · page 3

PRESENT: The Mayor, Aldermen Broughton, Flood and Burdekin; Councillors Chapman, Holden, Pawley, Neale, Agars, Thurlow, Ryan, Woolley, Hill, Coyle, Smidmore,…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 November 1843 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. DISTRICT COUNCILS. Mr. WENTWORTH presented a petition,…

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The City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 November 1843 · page 2

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

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Legislative Council. Thursday, November 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 November 1843 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. ABSENT MEMBERS. The SPEAKER communicated to the…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Record · Saturday 18 November 1843 · page 52
Also in The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature

On the opening of the council yesterday, the Colonial Secretary moved that certain returns relative to spirits imported into the colony might be printed…

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City Council

The Dispatch · Saturday 18 November 1843 · page 2

The City Council met on Wednesday. Present, the Moyor, 3 Aldermen, and 18 Councillors. A petition from 234 of the rate-poyers of the city was presented by Mr. Ryan, praying for the…

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City Council

The Dispatch · Saturday 18 November 1843 · page 1
Also in The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature

We cannot pass, without the severest reprobation, the resolution of the City Council, on Wednesday last, come to on the motion of Councillor Thurlow, seconded by Alderman Burdekin, to…

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The City Council

The Dispatch · Saturday 18 November 1843 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

A Meeting of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall, on Monday next. at three o'clock in the afternoon…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 15

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 18 November 1843 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at half past three O'clock. DISTRICT COUNCILS. Mr. WENTWORTH presented a petition signed by…

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Legislative Council. Friday, October 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 November 1843 · page 1

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at the usual hour. RETURNS.—PRINTING. Mr. PANTON gave notice, that on…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, November 16, 1843

The Australian · Saturday 18 November 1843 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the Chair at half-past three o'clock. CALL OF THE HOUSE. The SPEAKER read to the council a letter…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, November 14, 1843

The Dispatch · Saturday 18 November 1843 · page 2

At half-past three the House was counted, and there not being twelve members present, it was adjourned till the following day. WEDNESDAY…

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Domestic Record. Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 15Th

The Sydney Record · Saturday 18 November 1843 · page 51

The Speaker having taken the chair, Mr. Wentworth presented a petition from certain inhabitants of the district of Queanbeyan, complaining of the institution of District Councils, and of its being…

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Erratum.—council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 November 1843 · page 2

IN our report of the Debate on the Lighthouse Bill, in Committee, it appears from a typographical error, that the dues are "1s. 4d.—1s. 4d.—1s. 2d.—and 2d."…

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