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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1845

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 October 1845 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at the usual hour. SAVINGS' BANK. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 October 1845 · page 2

A MEETING of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall, on Monday next, at three o'clock in the afternoon. ORDERS OF THE DAY…

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Council Paper. Lighthouses. Bass's Straits

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 October 1845 · page 2

THE Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 9th September, 1845, "to enquire and report as to the best positions for Light Houses or Beacons in Bass's…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 October 1845 · page 2

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

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Legislative Council

The Examiner · Saturday 25 October 1845 · page 93
Also in The Australian, The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature

ON Tuesday Mr. COWPER, as chairman, brought up the report of the Select Committee to enquire into the sufficiency of the qualification of Patrick Grant, Esq., and the time at which such qualification was acquired. The Report, together with the…

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District Council

The Cumberland Times and Western Advertiser · Saturday 25 October 1845 · page 2

A HEAVY press of matter compels us to omit our report, or give an unworthy one of the meeting on Wednesday. The principal discussions were on the plough, which, although Mr. Pye adhered to his opinion of its…

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Parramatta District Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 25 October 1845 · page 202

At a meeting of this body held on Wednesday last, Mr, Byrnes moved the following resolution --" Whereas, Robert Lowe, Esq., the member for St. Vincent, having, by…

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Legislative Council. Friday, Oct. 17

The Star · Saturday 25 October 1845 · page 1
Also in The Cumberland Times and Western Advertiser

Mr. Wentworth presented a petition from Mr. S. L. Harris, setting forth that he had been several years Colonial Architect, and that having for many years been unpaid, he had permission to bring his claim…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, Oct. 21

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 25 October 1845 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. PRIVILEGE.—MR. GRANT'S QUALIFICATION. Mr. COWPER brought up the Report of the Select Committee appointed to inquire into Mr…

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Police Office.—tuesday, Oct. 21. Before the Mayor and Mr. Henderson

The Australian · Saturday 25 October 1845 · page 3

There were five drunkards; two of whom paid the fine, one was discharged, one was sent to the mill, and one to the cells for 24 hours. Peter Moffit was fined 15s. and 2s. 6d. costs…

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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Saturday, October 25, 1845. "Sworn to no master, of no sect am I." Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 October 1845 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at the usual hour. "MR. H. MACARTHUR. The COLONIAL SECRETARY applied on…

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Qualification of Patrick Grant, Esq. The Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 16th of October, instant, "to inquire into the sufficiency of th Qualification of Patrick Grant, Esq., and the time at which such qualification was acquired," have agreed to the following Report

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 25 October 1845 · page 3

In entering upon this Investigation, your committee have to express their regret, that they have received no assistance from Mr. Grant, who neither attended the meeting held on the 18th and 20th…

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Council Papars. Report From the Select Committee on the General Cemetery Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 October 1845 · page 2

THE Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 13th of August, 1815, " to whom was referred the General Cemetery Bill," have agreed to the following Report…

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Legislative Council. Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day. TUEbD.YY, OCTLllER 28. Notice of Motion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 October 1845 · page 2

1. DR. NICHOLSON to move, that an Address be presented to His Excellency, the Governor, transmitting a copy of the Report of the Select Committee appointed to report…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Tuesday 28 October 1845 · page 3

MIRROR OF COUNCIL.—It is supposed by a few of our subscribers that we have discontinued the publication of "THE MIRROR OF COUNCIL." We beg to state to the public that such…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 October 1845 · page 3

PRESENT: The Mayor; Aldermen Broughton and Flood; Councillors Ryan, Goyle, Thurlow, Jenkins, Driver, Smidmore, Henderson, Agars, Holden, Iredale, Silitoe, Cowlishaw,…

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Council Papers. Report From the Select Committee on the Act to Regulate the Slaughtering of Cattle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 October 1845 · page 2

THE Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 12th August, 1845, "to enquire into, and report upon, the operation of an Act of the Governor and…

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