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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1845

819 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 41

Legislative Council. Tuesday, Sept. 15

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 20 September 1845 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three. MR. LAMB. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, Sept. 11

The Star and Working Man's Guardian · Saturday 20 September 1845 · page 2

The House was occupied the whole of the sittings with the discussion of the Tariff Bill, which was read a 2nd time, and on going into the Committee, the Bill was opposed by Messrs. Wentworth, Robinson,…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, Sept. 17

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1845 · page 3

The only business transacted by the House was proceedings in the Committee on the Tariff Bill, when Mr. Robert Cooper, Mr. Fisher, Mr. Macdermott, and Mr. Walker were examined, who were all in favor of a…

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Legislative Council. Friday, Sept. 12

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1845 · page 1

The Private Secretary, Parker, was introduced with the following messages from his Excellency :-- First--Replying to an address from the Council, requesting there being placed on the Supplementary…

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The Reporting of the Debates in Council

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 20 September 1845 · page 1

The attention of the putil has at last been directed to the extremely unsatisfactory character of the reports! (as they are styled) of the proceedings in the Legislative Council, as published in the…

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Legislative Council. Friday. the Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. the Privilege Prosecutions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 September 1845 · page 2

Mr. ALLEN presented a petition from Alderman Macdermott, setting forth that a prosecution for breach of privilege had been carried on against him, in consequence of a resolution…

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The Municipal Elections

The Examiner · Saturday 20 September 1845 · page 49

THE canvass of the various candidates for Municipal honors at the forthcoming Election, is proceeding with unusual spirit. Public Meetings of the Electors of each Ward are taking place almost daily, and in the…

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Ensuing Municipal Election

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 20 September 1845 · page 2

WE deem it necessary to offer a few explanatory remarks on one portion of our late article, relative to the "ensuing Municipal Election;" lest we should have been…

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Legislative Council. Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day. Tuesday, September 23. Notices of Motion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 September 1845 · page 2

1. MR. MURRAY to move for leave to bring in a Bill to extend the provisions of an Act of the Governor and Council of New South Wales, passed in the fifth year of King William the…

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Council Papers. Savings' Bank Accumulating Deposits. Ordered by the Council to be printed, 17th September, 1845

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 September 1845 · page 2

RETURN to an Address from the Legislative Council of New South Wales, dated 3rd September, 1845, requesting His Excellency the Governer would be pleased to direct that there be laid before the Council—…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 September 1845 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. COAL. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, 17Th September

The Sentinel · Wednesday 24 September 1845 · page 2

The new Tariff Bill, or as we may more intelligibly term it, the Illicit Distillation Bill, has occupied a considerable share of the attention of the Legislative Council during the past week. Several…

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Legislative Council. Friday, Sept. 19. The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. the Privilege Prosecutions

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 24 September 1845 · page 2

Mr. ALLEN presented a petition from Alderman Macdermott, setting forth, that in consequence of a resolution passed by that House, he had been prosecuted for a breach of privilege, which prosccution…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Thursday 25 September 1845 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

ON Tuesday the Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. Petitions were presented by Mr. Murray, from the inhabitants of Queanbeyan, praying…

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Hint for Our Legislative Council

The Australian · Thursday 25 September 1845 · page 3

EXTRACT from the evidence of Mark More, Esq., (an eminent Actuary) before a Committee of the House of Commons, in the year 1834. (By the bye, we have…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 September 1845 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. SCHOOLMASTERS. Mr. COWPER gave notice of his intention…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 September 1845 · page 2

A MEETING of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall, on Monduy next, at three o'clock in the afternoon…

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News From the Interior. (From our Correspondent.) Parramatta. the District Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 September 1845 · page 2

THIS body met pursuant to adjournment, on Wednesday. The members present were the Wanlen, (Gilbert Eliott, Esq., P.M.), and Councillors,…

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Original Correspondence. Masters' and Servants' Act. To the Honorable the Members of the Legislative Council. (Per favour of the Sydney Morning Herald.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 September 1845 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,—With reference to the Bill brought or about to be brought into your honorable House for the amendment of the Masters' and Servants Act, I beg most respectfully to…

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