Legislative Council
On Tuesday the Speaker took the Chair at the usual hour. Mr. Foster presented a petition from the Attorneys. Solicitors and Proctors of the…
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Council & local affairs, 1847
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Legislative Council
THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. ASSENT TO BILLS. The SPEAKER announced the assent of his Excellency the Governor on the part of…
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It is an admirable study to contemplate the motives of the worthy gentlemen who compose the Council, which principally rules the destinies of this vast country. They seem to consider the…
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The SPEAKER took the Chair at half-past three. NATURALIZATION OF ALIENS. Mr. BREWSTER gave notice, that he would on Friday move for leave to bring in a bill to amend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day. Tuesday, August 31. Notices of Motion:—
1. DR. BLAND to move, That the petition of Henry Bishop Butler, in reference to the Licensing of Publicans, presented by him on the 20th instant, be now taken into…
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On Thursday, the Speaker having taken the Chair, announced to tho Council that His Excellency had been pleased on the part of Her Majesty to assent to the following Bills, viz.:—…
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PRESENT: The Right Worshipful the Mayor, in the chair; Aldermen Allen, Fisher, Thurlow, Wilshire, and Macdermott; Councillors Josephson, Owen, Sillitoe, Driver, Agars,…
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THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. LAND ORDERS. Captain O'CONNELL begged to ask…
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Present: the Right worshipful the Mayor: Aldermen Fisher, Thurlow, Allen, Macdermott, and Wilshire; Councillors Jenkins, Ryan, Egan May, Owen, Josephson, Titterton, Robey, Agars, Brown,…
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The SPEAKER took the Chair at twenty-five minutes past three. LAND ORDERS. Captain O'CONNELL inquired of the Colonial…
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THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon…
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On Tuesday, the Speaker having takes [?] Chair, Captain O'Connell rose to ask the [?] Secretary whether any further publication was…
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A Meeting of this body was held on Monday last a the usual time and place. Alderman Fisher brought up a report from the lighting Committee, on the…
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THE SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. The SPEAKER announced the receipt of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Thursday, September 2. The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. LIVERPOOL
Mr. BOWMAN presented a petition, numerously signed, from certain inhabitants of Liverpool, praying the Council not to entertain any suggestions, which the petitioners had reason to anticipate would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 1. The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. Criminal Convictions
The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table a return of the number of convictions which had taken place in the Supreme Court and Courts of Quarter Sessions during the past year. A summary…
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MR. BOWMAN to move, That the petition from Liverpool, presented by him on the 2nd instant, be referred to the Police Committee now sitting…
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On Friday the Speaker on taking the Chair, announced that, he had received a letter from Mr. Windeyer requesting leave of absence for a month. Leave granted…
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