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Council & local affairs, 1845

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Saturday 9 August 1845 · page 3
Also in The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature, The Examiner

On Thursday the Council met at three o'clock. On the motion of Mr. Cowper for a return of the tolls received on various roads, and also the amount expended on the…

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Sydney District Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 9 August 1845 · page 66

The order of the day being for the consideration of the Report from the Committee to enquire into the alteration of the Charter. Mr. Thurlow moved for the reception of…

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The Sydney District Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 9 August 1845 · page 62

IF we had to regret the spectacle which the District Council of Sydney made of themselves in reducing to practice the worst principles taught in the disloyal Atlas, by an…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 6

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 9 August 1845 · page 4

The SPEAKER took the chair at a quarter past three o'clock. SOAB IN SHEEP. Dr. NICHOLSON said, the notice which stood upon…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, Aug. 6

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1845 · page 1

The Speaker communicated his Excellency's reply to the Address of the House. [?] The Private Secretary brought down messages from the Governor, submitting Bills to authorize the…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, August 7

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 9 August 1845 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at a quarter past three o'clock. TOLLS. Mr. COWPER moved that an address be presented…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, August 8

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1845 · page 3

Messages were brought down from the Governor, presenting Bills to authorise the erection of a general cemetery, for the purpose of amending the laws providing for the custody and maintenance of Lunatics,…

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The First Proceedings of the Council

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1845 · page 1

BY the list of the notices of motion to be brought before the Legislative Council, it will be seen that the members have already rushed into the thick of the Session, at the onset; besides Dr. Lang's contingent…

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Sydney District Council. Report of the Charter Committee

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 9 August 1845 · page 2

On Wednesday at 3 p.m. a meeting of the Sydney, District Council took place at the Town Hall York street, pursuant to adjournment, to take into consideration the report of the Charter Committee, when…

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City Council. Saturday. (Quarterly Meeting.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 August 1845 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor; Aldermen Broughton, Macdermott, and Wilshire; Councillors Ryan, Sillitoe, Jenkins, Holden, Henderson, Josephson, Neale, Coyle, Fisher, Driver, Little,…

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Legislative Council. Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day. Notices of Motion. Tuesday, August 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 August 1845 · page 2

1. Mr. Murray to move, That a Select Committee be appointed to inquire into and report upon an Act of the Governor and Council, (4 Vic, No. 23,) intituled, " An Act to…

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Local Intelligence. Police Office, Thursday, August 7. Before his Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Tuesday 12 August 1845 · page 4

There were six drunkards on the list this morning, two of whom were discharged, two paid the fine of 11s., and one was sent to the…

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City Council

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 13 August 1845 · page 2

The third quarterly meeting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall, York-street, at noon on Saturday last. Present—The Right Worshipful the Mayor, Aldermen Wilshire, Broughton, and…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 6

The Sentinel · Wednesday 13 August 1845 · page 2

Dr. Nicholson moved for the appointment of a select committee to inquire into and report into the necessity of amending the law relating to scab and catarrh in sheep…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, August 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 August 1845 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at 25 minutes past three NATIVE DOGS. Mr. COWPER gave notice, that on…

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At the Council Chamber, Whitehall, 12Th February, 1845

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 13 August 1845 · page 3

Whereas, by an Act passed in the eighth year of Her Majesty's Reign, inti[?]uled, " An Act for amending an Act passed in the fourth year of the reign of His late majesty, entitled, "An…

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Government Gazette. Tuesday, August 12. Appeals to the Queen in Council

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 13 August 1845 · page 3

With reference to the notice in the Government Gazette, of the 24th January last, in which was published so much of the Act of the Imperial Parliament, 7th and 8th Victoria, c. 69, as relates to…

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Legislative Council Tuesday, August 12. The SPEAKER took the chair at 20 minutes prst 3. Native Dogs

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 13 August 1845 · page 2

Mr. COWPER gave notice that he would on Thursday next, move that the select committee appointed to inquire into and report upon the necessity of amending the law relating to scab and catarrh in…

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