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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1845

819 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 41

Legislative Council

The Sentinel · Wednesday 29 October 1845 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

On Wednesday, three messages from the Governor were brought down to the house by the Private Secretary. The first proposed certain additions to the schedule of the Ports and Harbours Act…

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City Council. Monday, Oct. 27

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 29 October 1845 · page 3

Present: the Right Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Broughton, and Flood; Councillors Ryan, Coyle, Jenkins, Driver, Sillitoe, Thurlow, Smidmore, Agars, Henderson, Holden, Iredale, Cowlishaw,…

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Legislative Council. Friday, Oct. 24

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 29 October 1845 · page 4

The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour, MR. H. MACARTHUR. Leave of absence, for a fortnight, was granted to Mr. H. Macarthur…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Thursday 30 October 1845 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

On Tuesday, the Speaker read to the House two messages from his Excellency the Governor, the first having reference to an address from the Council, wherewith was transmitted the report…

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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Friday, October 31, 1845. Sworn to no master, of no sect am I." Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 October 1845 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour SAVINGS' BANK LOAN BILL. The COLONIAL SECRETARY applied for…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Saturday 1 November 1845 · page 3
Also in The Examiner, The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature, The Sydney Morning Herald

On Thursday the Speaker took the chair, at half-past three. The Colonial Secretary and Mr. Robinson respectively postponed the further consideration…

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City Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 1 November 1845 · page 214

Mr. Fisher, before the business of the Council commenced, called the attention of the Mayor to the fact that it was upwards of six months since Mr. Councillor Holt had…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, Oct. 28

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 1 November 1845 · page 4

The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. MESSAGES FROM THE COVERNOR. A messenger from the Governor was announced, and the Governor's private secretary was introduced,…

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Legislative Council. Friday, Oct. 24

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

On the motion of the Colonial Secretary, a fortnight's leave of absence was granted to Mr. Macarthur. Mr. Robinson, moved an address to the Governor for the sum of £9000 being placed on the Estimates…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 29

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 1 November 1845 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. MR. LAWSON. Leave of absence for six weeks was granted to Mr. Lawson…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, Oct. 30

The Cumberland Times and Western Advertiser · Saturday 1 November 1845 · page 3

The House went into committee on the Distillation Bill, and the Col. Architect gave evidence that it would be cheaper for distillers to erect new distilleries than make the required alterations in the present ones…

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The Crown Nominees of the Legislative Council

The Examiner · Saturday 1 November 1845 · page 97

"With respect to the allusions which had been made to the Crown Nominees in that Council, he (Mr. Allen) would only say that, if the day should come when a Governor would send down a message to the Nominees, calling upon them to give…

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The Annual Municipal Election

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 1 November 1845 · page 2

As the annual election of City Councillors takes place this day, the electors may expect to receive from the press its usual annual lecture, upon the important duties…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 November 1845 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at the usual hour. DISTILLATION BILL. The House went into Committee upon the…

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