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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Alderman Allen, chairman of the committee appointed to prepare a petition to the Legislative Council, praying to be heard at the bar of the House, in support of the constitutional rights of the Corporation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Speaker took the chair at half-past three, but as there were not sufficient members to form a quorum, he adjourned to Tuesday. TUESDAY, SEPTMBER 24…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. The Sergeant at Arms announced a messenger from His Excellency the Governor. Mr Private Secretary Parker was introduced,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Major WENTWORTH presented a petition from certain of the inhabitants of the district of Maitland, in favour of the introduction of the General System of Education recommended by the Select Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 228 →Amongst the duties of our Archiepiscopal station and charge, one of the most important, as stated times to hold our Provincial Council, for the removal of abuses and the establishment of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The SPEAKER took the Chair at the usual hour. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR. His Excellency's Private Secretary handed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PRESENT: The Mayor; Alderman Allen, Macdermott, Flood, Broughton, and Hill; Councillors Driver, Jenkins Ryan, Agars, Holden, Cowlishaw, Covle, Neale, Smidmore, Jones,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The members to whose names p. is prefixed, were present at the opening of the Council a denotes these members who took their seats after the business had commenced: A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1. Dr. Nicholson to move the following Resolutions:— (1) That this Council having taken into consideration the Report of the Select Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EVIL COMMUNICATIONS c.—Francis Collins, who had been only three hours released from durance vile, in which he had been confined in Her Majesty's Goal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our report of last evening's proceedings, which is already in type, is postponed until to-morrow, in order to make room for the highly important news received from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE SPEAKER took the Chair at the usual hour. EDUCATION. Mr. WINDEYER presented a petition from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. Several petitions having been presented, and notices of motion given by hon. members, The COLONIAL SECRETARY moved that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The SPEAKER having taken the chair at the usual hour, several petitions were presented to the council, as also some notices of motion. The leading motion of the day was on the Insecurity of Life and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SOME friends having remarked upon the second publication of the acts of the late council and synod to the exclusion of other matter, if they will please to read both,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Speaker took the Chair at the usual hour. EDUCATION Mr. WINDEYER presented a Petition from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present: his Worship the Mayor; Aldermen--Allen, Broughton, Hill, Flood, Macdermott; Councillors--Agars, Ryan, Driver, Cowlinshaw, Coyle, Holden, Little Smidmore,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. Major Wentworth presented a petition from certain of the inhabitants of Maitland in favour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. COWPER presented a petition from the Rev. John Gregor, of Moreton Bay, and other inhabitants of the town of Brisbane, against the adoption of the General System of…
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