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Council & local affairs, 1843

928 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 47

Legislative Council Tuesday, December 5. 1843

The Australian · Thursday 7 December 1843 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the Chair at half-past three o'clock. IMMIGRATION COMMITTEE. Dr. NICHOLSON brought up the…

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Van Dieman's Land Extracts. General Education in Van Diemen's Land. Legislative Council, Nov. 2. the Bishop's Address

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 December 1843 · page 4

HIS Excellency now called upon the Clerk of Council to read the first order of the day, which he did as follows:—"That the Lord Bishop of Tasmania he heard before this…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 December 1843 · page 2

AT the hour at which members are supposed to have exhausted "grace" there was no House, and there appeared to be a general disposition to adjourn; but a few minutes before four, a…

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Reports of Council Proceedings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 December 1843 · page 2

He presumed the honorable member had formed his impressions from what he had heard, or from what he had read in the very unsatisfactory repositories of the debates of…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 December 1843 · page 4

PRESENT: The Mayor, Aldermen Allen, Broughton, Flood, and Burdekin; Councillors Holden, Chapman, Cowlishaw, Little, Coyle, Taylor, Brown, Thurlow, Driver, Smidmore,…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Saturday 9 December 1843 · page 2
Also in The Dispatch, The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature

WE are compelled ta a pross of interesting and 'readable' matter from England, to delay until Tuesday, our review of the progress of our Legislators. But we cannot refrain from…

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City Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 9 December 1843 · page 309

Mr. Driver presented a petition from William Morris, stating that having for a long period of time being out of employment, he was unable to pay the rates for which he…

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The Legislative Council

The Sydney Record · Saturday 9 December 1843 · page 76

On the opening of the Council, Dr. Nicholson presented the Report of the Committee appointed to inquire into the working of the Insolvent Act, which was…

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Legislative Council Friday, December 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 December 1843 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair shortly after half-past three o'clock. INSOLVENT LAW. Dr. NICHOLSON brought up the Report…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, December 7

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 9 December 1843 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair shortly before four o'clock WATER POLICE. Mr. WINTWORTH gave notice that on Friday he…

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Australian Biography. No. 18.--The Member for Melbourne, and Mayor Thereof

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 9 December 1843 · page 299

HENRY CONDELL is a native of Madeira, and was born in 1790. His father was a wine merchant, of the then existing firm of Condell, Innes, and Co.; his mother a…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, December 5, 1843

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 9 December 1843 · page 4

The SPEAKER took the chair about half-past three o'clock. POST OFFICE Dr. LANO enquired of the Colonial Secretary, the…

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Domestic Record. Legislative Council. Tuesday, Dec. 5

The Sydney Record · Saturday 9 December 1843 · page 75

On the opening of the council, Dr. Lang put a question to the Colonial Secretary respecting the payment to steam proprietors of the extra charge made on letters conveyed by steam, which had not been…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, December 6th, 1843. (Continuation of Debate on the third reading of the Monetary Confidence Bill, see AUSTRALIA of Thursday last.)

The Australian · Saturday 9 December 1843 · page 3

Mr. ELWIN'S amendment that the Bill be read a third time that day six months, having been seconded by the Colonial Treasurer…

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Council Papers. Report From the Select Committee on the Insolvent Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 December 1843 · page 4

THE Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 21st ultim[?], to inquire into the operation of the Act, intituled, "An Act for giving relief to Insolvent…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Tuesday 12 December 1843 · page 3

A REVIEW of the sayings and doings in Council during the past week proves the justice of the oft-repeated remark that, a very inaccurate estimate of the attention…

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Legislative Council. Friday, December 8, 1843

The Australian · Tuesday 12 December 1843 · page 3

The Speaker took tho Chair shortly after half-past three o'clock. INSOLVENT LAW. Dr. NICHOLSON brought up the Report…

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Council Papers. Report From the Select Committee on the Insolvent Act. To Charles Nicholson, Esq., M.C, Chairman of Committee on Insolvent Law. Supreme Court, December 6, 1843

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 December 1843 · page 4

SIR,— I have to acknowledge the receipt, on the 2nd instant, of your letter, transmitting certain questions, on which the Select Committee of the Legislative Council appointed to…

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