Legislative Council
THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. SLAVE TRADE. Mr. LOWE, in rising to propose the resolution that stood on the paper in his name, would, in the first…
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Council & local affairs, 1847
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Legislative Council. Thursday, September 30
The SPEAKER took the chair at half three. CIRCLAR QUARY. The COLECTOR OF CUSTOMS brought up the report of the select committee on the Circular Quay,…
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A MEETING of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hull, to-morrow, at three o'clock in the afternoon. NOTICE OF MOTION…
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THE Legislative Council met at noon, on Saturday, for the purpose of being prorogued. A large number of visitors, ladies and gentlemen, attended to witness the ceremony. The…
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A meeting of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall, on Tuesday next, the 5th Instant, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. NOTICE OF MOTION…
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The Speaker having taken the Chair on Friday. Mr. Lowe rose to move, That an Address be presented to His Excellency the Governor…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at twelve o'clock. As the Council had assembled for the purpose of being prorogued, the body of the Chamber was crowded with visitors, who attended to witness the…
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PRESENT: The Right Worshipful the Mayor in the chair; Aldermen Wilshire, Allen, Thurlow, and Fisher: Councillors Sillitoe, Driver, Jenkins, Egan, Smidmore, Hyndes, Titterton,…
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Present: The Right Worshipful the Mayor in the chair; Aldermen Wilshire, Allen, Thurlow, and Fisher: Councillor Sillitoe, Driver, Jenkins, Egan, Smidmore, Hyndes, Titterton, Josephson…
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PRESENT:—The Right Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Wilshire, Allen, Thurlow, and Fisher; Councillors Sillitoe. Driver, Jenkins, Egan, Smidmore. Hyndes, Titterton, Josephson, May, Moir,…
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THE Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 24th August, 1847, to consider the Bill for rendering valid marriages solemnized by ministers of the Synod of…
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ON Saturday last terminated the fifth session of our legislative body, when His Excellency the Governor in person prorogued the House with the usual ceremonies to the 10th day of…
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THE Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 31st day of August, 1847, "to consider and report upon the plan for laying out the Old Military…
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An adjourned meeting of tho Council of the City of Sydney was held yesterday at the Town Hall, at three o'clock. The Town Clerk having read the minutes of…
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Present—The Right Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Thurlow, Wilshire, Fisher, Little, and Allen; Councilors May, Cowlisha Hyndes, Josephson, Moir, Owen, Sillitoe, Ryan, Egan, Driver, Agars…
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PRESENT:—The Right Worshipful the Mayor, in the chair; Aldermen Thurlow, Wilshire, Allen, Fisher, and Little; Councillors Cowlishaw, Smidmore, Nealc, Hyndes, Moir, Ryan,…
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THE Rev. William Branwhite Clarke, M.A., called in and examined:— 1. You are a fellow of the Geological Society of London? I am…
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Present:--The Right Worshipful the Major, in the chair; Aldermen Thurlow, Wilshire, Allen, Fisher, and Little; Councillors Cowlishaw, Smidmore Neale Hyndes, Moir, Ryan, Agars, Driver, Sillitoe,…
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THE Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 23rd July, 1847, "to inquire into, and report upon, what ought to be the Minimum Upset Price or Prices of Land in…
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THE period is now approaching when the citizens of the different wards will be called on to return to the City Council such persons as they may deem fit to represent their interests…
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