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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1844

1,052 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 53

Legislative Council

The Australian · Friday 12 July 1844 · page 2

MR. LOWE yesterday gave notice of his intention to move, on Wednesday nest, for certain returns of fees received in the Supreme Court from the date of the…

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District Council

The Australian · Friday 12 July 1844 · page 3

WEDNESDAY, JULY 10.—Present the Warden and Councillors Bourne, Cape, and Jones. FINANCE COMMITTEE…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, July 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 July 1844 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 P.M. FEES.—SUPREME COURT AND INSOLVENT COURT. Mr. LOWE gave notice that on Wednesday,…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 10

The Australian · Friday 12 July 1844 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the Chair at the usual hour. ABORIGINES. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the talls…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Saturday 13 July 1844 · page 2
Also in The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature

It being understood that the Privilege question would be discussed yesterday, the gallery was crowded at an early hour with…

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City Council

The Guardian · Saturday 13 July 1844 · page 138
Also in The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature

IT is rumoured that several members of the City Council have given intimation of their intention to resign their seats even before the annual retirement in November. Whatever…

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City Council.--MONDAY

The Star and Working Man's Guardian · Saturday 13 July 1844 · page 1

ALDERMAN ALLEN brought up the Report of the Bylaws Committee upon the subject of slaughtering and boiling-down of cattle, accompanied by a by-law upon the Spanish galleons, sunk in Cadiz harbour by the squadron of Admiral Blake in 1656. They have…

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Local Intelligence. District Council

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1844 · page 2

THIS body met, pursuant to adjournment, at their Chambers, on Wednesday. The members present were the Warden, Gilbert Eliott, Esq., and Councillors James Pye, G. R. Nichols, James Houison, J. B…

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Sydney District Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 13 July 1844 · page 19

The Report of the Finance Committee recommended the payment of the usual Quarterly Accounts, amounting to the sum of £279 16s., was read, received and…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 10

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 13 July 1844 · page 2

The council met at the usual hours THE ABORIGINES. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table the returns moved for by Sir Thomas Mitchell,…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 10

The Guardian · Saturday 13 July 1844 · page 139

Mr. WINDEYER presented petitions from Muswell Brook and Merton with respect to the squatting regulations, which were read, received, and ordered to be printed and referred to the Land Grievance…

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Legislative Council. Friday, June 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 July 1844 · page 2

THE Council met at the usual hour. Mr. WINDEYER moved, in pursuance of the 50th rule of Council, that all strangers be ordered to withdraw…

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Sydney News. City Council.--MONDAY

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1844 · page 3

ALDERMAN ALLEN brought up the Report of the Bylaws Committee upon the subject of slaughtering and boiling-down of cattle, accompanied by a by-law upon each of these subjects. With regard to the by-law…

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City Council. Monday, July 8

The Guardian · Saturday 13 July 1844 · page 139

Present: The Mayor; Aldermen Flood, Macdermott, Broughton, and Allen ; Councillors Taylor, Agars, Ryan, Driver, Coyle, Smidmore, Jenkins, Browne, Pawley,…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, July 11. 1844

The Australian · Saturday 13 July 1844 · page 4

The SPEAKER took the Chair at the usual hour. FEES. Mr. LOWE gave notice that on Wednesday…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 10. The council met at the usual hours. the Aborigines

The Dispatch · Saturday 13 July 1844 · page 1

The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table the returns moved for by Sir Thomas Mitchell M.C., with respect to the number of white men killed by the aborigines, and the number of the…

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General News. Legislative Council. Friday, July 5

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1844 · page 3

The Speaker laid before the Council the Commission issued by his Excellency the Governor, appointing John Stirling, Esq., to be Sergeant at Arms. The Collector of Customs, in moving the second…

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Local Intelligence. Legislative Council. Friday, July 5

The Star and Working Man's Guardian · Saturday 13 July 1844 · page 1

The Speaker laid before the Council the Commission issued by his Excellency the Governor, appointing John Stirling, Esq., to be Sergeant at Arms. The Collector of Customs, in moving the second…

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