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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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On Friday the COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table the part return to the address on the subject of the Australian Agricultural Company's Monopoly of Coal, adopted on the motion of Mr. W. C. Wentworth on the 5th instant,…
Continued on Trove, page 61 →Met on Wednesday. Members present--the Warden (G.Eliott, Esq., P. M.), and Councillors, Messrs. Byrnes, Oakes, Payten, and Pye. The minutes of the last meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. COAL. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table certain papers and correspondence relative to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. BRIDGE OVER THE YARRA YARRA. The COLONIAL TREASURER brought up the report of the committee appointed to consider and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dr. Lang moved an address to the Governor, for a return of the number of convicts, emancipated, and ticket-of-leave holders as had petitioned during the last seven years, for their wives and families being sent out,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The only business transacted by the House was porceedings 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…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A MEETING of the City Council will be hold[?] at the Town Hall, this afternoon, at three o'clock in the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PRESENT: The Mayor, Aldermen Flood, Hill and Broughton; Councillors Henderson, Driver, Jenkins, Little, Holden, Smidmore, Agars, Iredale, Josephson, Browne, Thu[?]low,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There were twelve drunkards on the list, six of whom were discharged—two paid the fine—one was sent to the mill, and three to the cells. The remainder of the cases were either…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Broughton, Flood and Hill; Councillors Driver, Holden, Agars, Little, Jenkins, Henderson, Iredale, Brown, Smidmore, Josephson, Thurlow, Coyle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1. Mr. LOWE to move, That the Council de resolve itself into a Committee of the whole House, to resume the further consideration of the Audit Bill, which lapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present—the Right Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Flood, Hill, and Broughton, Councillors Henderson, Jenkins, Driver, Little, Holden, Smidmore, Agars, Iredale, Josephson, Brown, Thurlow,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The SPEAKER took the Chair at half-past three o'clock. SCHOOLS. Mr. COWPER gave notice, that he would on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A messenger from the Governor having been announced, Mr. Private Secretary Parker was introduced by the Serjeant-at-arms, and presented the three following messages from His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday the business of the day commenced with the reception of three Messages from his Excellency the Governor, the first of which proposed certain clauses as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 17th September, 1845, "to consider the estimate for the erection of a Bridge over the Yarra Yarra River,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. BLAND presented a petition from W. A. Miles, Esq., Commissioner of Police for the city of Sydney, praying that he might be indemnified for the loss sustained by him in…
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