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Council & local affairs, 1845

819 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 41

Legislative Council. Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day. Tuesday, September 16. Notices of Motion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 September 1845 · page 2

1 Mr. LOWE to move, That this House do adopt Petitions to Her Majesty and both Houses of Parliament, praying the admission into the United Kingdom of Corn and…

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Police Office.—friday, Sept. 12. Before, Mr. Alderman Broughton

The Australian · Tuesday 16 September 1845 · page 4

There were seven drunkards on the list tins morning, four of whom were discharged one paid the fine of 11s., one went to the mill for twelve hours, and one to the celts for 24 hours…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Tuesday 16 September 1845 · page 3

ON Friday, the Speaker having taken tho Chair, a messenger from his Excellency the Governor was announced, and presented four Messages from his Excellently—first, a…

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To the Hon, the Members of the Legislative Council, in Council Assembled. The Petition of the undersigned Writ and Reporters of the public Press of Colony of New South Wales, Humbly Sheweth

The Australian · Tuesday 16 September 1845 · page 3

That your PEtitioners approach your honorable House with feelings of the deepest regret, in consequence of a debate which took place in your honorable House on Friday, the 12th of…

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Parramatta District Council Not Contemptible for Having Kept the Roads in Good Repair. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 September 1845 · page 3

Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent. GENTLEMEN,—In your report of speeches by members of our Legislative Council, relative to…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 September 1845 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. MR. LAMB. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table a copy of the despatch received from…

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Legislative Council. Friday, Sept. 12

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 17 September 1845 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR. The Serjeant-at-Arms announced a message from the Governor, and His Excellency's Private…

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The Morning Chronicle. Wednesday, Sept. 17, 1845. Reporting the Debates in Council

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 17 September 1845 · page 2

WE have no doubt our readers will be amused as much as we have been with the discussion which took place in the Chamber of our Legislative Council, on Friday last,…

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The Ensuing Municipal Elections

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 17 September 1845 · page 2

SUCH is the corruption and depravity which is intermingled with the actions of men in the very best constituted state of society (as we lately had occasion to remark) that…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Thursday 18 September 1845 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

ON Tuesday, the Legislative Council met at the usual hour. Mr. Lowe rose to move that a petition should be adopted to the House of Commons, praying…

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Police Office.—saturday, Sept. 13. Before his Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Thursday 18 September 1845 · page 3

There were six drunkards on the list this morning, four of whom were discharged, one paid the fine, and one was sent to the cells for twenty-four hours…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 September 1845 · page 3

AN adjourned meeting of this body took place yesterday in the Town Hall, York-street, when there were present the Mayor, Aldermen Wilshire, Flood, and Broughton, Councillors…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 September 1845 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at the usual hour. DR. UDNEY…

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Legislative Council

The Examiner · Saturday 20 September 1845 · page 53
Also in The Australian, The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature

On Tuesday, Mr. LOWE moved, "That this House do adopt a petition to the House of Commons praying the admission into the United Kingdom, of corn and flour, the produce of the Australian Colonies, on the same terms as Canadian corn."…

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The City Council

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1845 · page 4
Also in The Star and Working Man's Guardian

The approaching Election of City Councillors for the various wards, has already tempted a number of new candidates for civic honours, several of whom are in a far greater degree eligible for the trust, than the…

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City Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 20 September 1845 · page 142

Alderman Wilshire read the following protest, relative to a clause in the by law passed by the City Council for regulating their proceedings and for conducting the election of…

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