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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1847

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Legislative Council. Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day. Tuesday, June 1. Orders of the Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1847 · page 2

1. Masters and Servants' Act amendment Bill second reading. 2. Publicans' Licensing Bill; to be considered in Committee…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 June 1847 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at a quarter past three. UNION BANK. Mr. LOWE presented a petition signed by…

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City Council. Monday, May 31

Sydney Chronicle · Wednesday 2 June 1847 · page 3

Present—the Right Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Allen, Macdermott, Fisher, and Thurlow; Councillors Smidmore, Jenkins, Hyndes, Henderson, Hill, Egan, Little, Moir, Titterton, May,…

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Leg Slative Council. Tuesday, June 1

Sydney Chronicle · Wednesday 2 June 1847 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty minutes past three o'clock. UNION DANK. Mr. LOWE presented a petition from the…

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Council, Papers. Dr. Udney's Evidence on Imm[?] Gration.—1846

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 June 1847 · page 2

Laid upon the table of the Council by the Colonia Secretary, and ordered by the Council to be printed, May 11, 1847. Despatch from the Right Honorable the…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Thursday 3 June 1847 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

On Tuesday, the Speaker took the Chair at the usual hour. Mr. Lowe presented a petition from John Cunningham M'Laren, the Inspector of a…

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Council Papers. Waste Lands

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 June 1847 · page 2

COPY of a Despatch from the Right Honorable the Secretary of State to Governor Sir Charles A. Fitz Roy. Downing-street,…

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Local Intelligence. the Legislative Council

The Sentinel · Thursday 3 June 1847 · page 2

The speech of the hon. member for St. Vincent and Auckland, on Thursday evening last, on moving for copies of Land Orders to be made by her Majesty in Council, in pursuance of…

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News From the Interior. (From our Correspondents.) Parramatta. the District Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 June 1847 · page 3

THIS body met on Tuesday, being one of the quarterly meeting days appointed by the Charter of Incorporation. The members present were the Warden (Dr…

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THE Sydner Morning Herald. Friday, June 4, 1847. Sworm to no master, of no sect am I." Legislative Council. Thursday, June 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 June 1847 · page 2

The Speaker took the Chair at the usual hour. Mr. LOWE noved for leave to bring in a Bill to amend an Act entitled "An Act for facilitating proceedings by and against a certain…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Saturday 5 June 1847 · page 3

On Thursday, the Speaker took the Chair at the usual hour. Mr. Lowe having obtained leave to bring in a Bill to amend an Act, intituled an Act for…

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Parramatta District Council

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1847 · page 2

A quarterly meeting of this body was held on Tuesday last, at which the recently elected members took their seats; the Warden having read a letter from the Colonial Secretary communicating his…

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Legislative Council. Friday, June 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 June 1847 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock. COAL MONOPOLY. Mr. WENTWORTH, in the absence of his…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, June 3

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1847 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three o'clock. UNION BANK. Mr. LOWE moved for leave to bring in a Bill to…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 2

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1847 · page 4

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock. MR. W. BAKER. Mr. LOWE presented a petition from Mr…

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Hallam on the Council of Trent

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1847 · page 4

A strange notion has been started of late years in England, that the Council of Trent made important. innovations in the previously established doctrine of the Western Church; an hypothesis so…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1847 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at the usual hour. RECOVERY OF TENEMENTS. Mr. BREWSTER, pursuant to notice,…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 8. The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. Possession of Tenements

Sydney Chronicle · Wednesday 9 June 1847 · page 2

Mr. BREWSTER moved for leave to introduce a Bill, to facilitate the recovery of the possession of tenements. This Bill, he said, was framed upon the model of an English Act passed in 1838, and would…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Thursday 10 June 1847 · page 3

On Tuesday, the Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. Mr. Brewster having obtained leave to bring in "A Bill to facilitate the recovery of possession…

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