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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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ON Tuesday last, pursuant to a Proclamation of the Governor, the Conncil met, and the Speaker having taken the Chair, the Clerk by order of the Council read the said Proclamation. The House was crowded to excess in every part, the seats…
Continued on Trove, page 398 →From the Right Honorable W. E. Gladstone, Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, to the Governor of New South Wales. Laid before the Legislative Council Wednesday, September 9,1846…
Continued on Trove, page 399 →THE urbane, courteous, and conciliatory manners and deportment of our new GOVERNOR, since the day of his arrival in the Colony to the present moment, in his limited intercourse with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The SPEAKER took the chair at a quarter past three o'clock. LUNATICS' ACT. The SPEAKER announced that his late…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock. PATRICK'S PLAINS. Mr. DANGAR presented a petition,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday last, pursuant to notice, a special meeting of the City Council was held at noon, in the Town Hall, for the purpose of considering some letters which had been received from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1. MR. BREWSTER to move for leave to bring in a Bill to declare and amend the Law relating to the Legal Profession. 2. Mr. Lowe to move the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN,âIn complying with your wish that I should state to you in writing my ideas respecting the very important work in which you are now engaged, I trouble you with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BIS-ANNUALLY at least as we have had to expatiate on the electoral duties of our fellow-citizens who have been so sapiently and discriminatingly, entrusted with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A special meeting of the City Council was held this day in the Town Hall, at twelve o'clock, for the purpose of taking into consideration matters relative to Mr. Dingwall's claim on the Corporation for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock. DIFFERENTIAL DUTIES. The SPEAKER informed the Council, that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Governor avails himself of the earliest opportunity of placing before the Legislative Council, that portion of the Queen's Instructions by which it is her Majesty's royal will and pleasure that he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Tuesday, the Speaker reported that the address of the Council, relative to the trade with Van Diemen's Land, had been presented to His Excellency, who had been pleased to say…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock. COMMERCIAL BANKING COMPANY. Mr. LOWE presented a petition from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE SPEAKERS took the chair at half-past three o'clock. CLERGYMEN'S BENEFICES BILL. Mr. COWPER gave notice, that on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PRESENT—His Excellency and all the members, Mr. Davenport presented a petition against Church endowment, from dissenting congregations at Konsington and Maeclesfield, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE SPEAKER took the Chair at the usual hour. UPSET PRICE OF LAND. Mr. LOWE said that he should be compelled, although with great reluctance, to postpone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on the table of the house, for the information of members, the blue book for 1845…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Speaker informed the House that, in reply to the address praying the Governor to move her Majesty to disallow the Bill passed in Van Diemen's Land imposing a duty of fifteen per cent on the produce of New South Wales, his Excellency…
Continued on Trove, page 416 →WE have before us the copy of a petition to the Legislative Council on a matter of great and acknowledged public importance: the interest felt in the matter being evinced by the signatures of no less than 2000…
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