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Council & local affairs, 1846

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Thursday 8 October 1846 · page 3

On Tuesday, the Attorney-General presented a petition from the members of the Port Phillip bar, praying against the Bill for abolishing the division of the legal profession. The petition…

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Leyisla[?]de Council Summary

The Sentinel · Thursday 8 October 1846 · page 2

[Finding it impossible, within the limited compass of a weekly journal to give anything like an adequate report of the proceedings of the Legislative Council, we have determined to…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 October 1846 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock. TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM. The COLONIAL SECRETARY, under the…

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Council Paper. Transportation System. [Received by the Berkshire, 28th September, 1846,] (Private and Confidential.) Downing-street, 30th April, 1846

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 October 1846 · page 3

To Governor Sir C. A. Fitz Roy, New South Wales. Sir,—I am desirous that at the commencement of your administrative duties as Governor of New South Wales, you should be possessed, in a form as definite as…

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Parramatta District Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 October 1846 · page 3

This body met on Wednesday. The members present were the Warden (Dr. Hill), and Councillors Messrs. J. Pye, J. Byrnes, G. Oakes, Payton, J. Shepherd, and…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 October 1846 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at the usual hour. REVIVAL OF TRANSPORTATION. Mr BLAND gave notice of his intention,…

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Council Papers. Light Houses, Bass's Straits. No. 1. Letter from the Colonial Secretary of Van Diemen's Land, to the Colonial Secretary of New South Wales. (No. 308.) Van Diemen's Land, Colonial Secretary's Office, 29th May, 1846

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 October 1846 · page 4

Sir,—I have the honour to inform you, that the Light House on Kent's Group is now in course of erection, and I am directed by Lieutenant. Governor Sir J. Eardley Wilmot, to beg you will move His Excellency Sir George…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Saturday 10 October 1846 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

ON Thursday, the Speaker having taken the chair, Dr. Bland gave notice of his intention of moving, on Thursday next (in reference to the…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 October 1846 · page 2
Also in The Australian, Sydney Chronicle

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

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Council Papers. Maitland Hospital

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 October 1846 · page 2

REPORT from the Select Committee on the petition presented 1st October, 1846, relative to the Maitland Hospital. The Select Committee of the Legislative…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, Oct. 8

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 10 October 1846 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at about half past three o'clock. REVIVAL OF TRANSPORTATION. Mr. BLAND gave notice that he would on…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, October 6, 1846

The Spectator · Saturday 10 October 1846 · page 452

The Speaker took the chair. DIVISION OF LEGAL PROFESSION ABOLITION. The Attorney-General presented a petition from the barristers at Melbourne against the Bill. Read and received…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, October 6. The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. the Legal Profession

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 10 October 1846 · page 4

The ATTORNEY GENERAL presnted a petition from the gentlemen of the Lar at Melbourne against the Bill for abolishing the division of the legal profession, which was read and received; and…

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Council Paper. Transportation System. [Received by the Berkshire, 28th September, 1846.] (Private and Confidential.) Downing-street, April 30, 1840

The Spectator · Saturday 10 October 1846 · page 451

To Governor Sir C. A. Fitz Roy, New South Wales. SIR--I am desirous that, at the commencement of your administrative duties as Governor of New South Wales, you should be possessed in a form as definite as the state of the case admits,…

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Council Paper. Transportation System. [Received by the Berkshire, 28th Sept., 1846.] [Private and Confidential.] Downing-street, 30th April, 1846, To Governor Sir C. A. Fitz Roy, New South Wales

The Australian · Saturday 10 October 1846 · page 4

Sir,—I am desirous that at the commencement of your administrative duties as Governor of New South Wales, you should be possessed, in a form as definite…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Tuesday 13 October 1846 · page 4

On Friday, Mr. Wentworth gave notice of moving, on Tuesday next, (this day) the appointment of a Select, Committee to inquire into and report on the subject of the renewal of…

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City Council

The Australian · Tuesday 13 October 1846 · page 3

A meeting of the City Council of the City on Sydney, will be holden at the Town Hall on Tuesday next, the 13th Instant, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon…

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