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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1848

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Friday 26 May 1848 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

On Friday last, the SPEAKER having taken the Chair at the usual hour, Mr. WENTWORTH moved for, and obtained, leave to bring in a Bill to amend the Act…

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City Council

The Australian · Friday 26 May 1848 · page 3

A meeting of the Council of the City of Sydney was holden on Tuesday last, at the usual hour and place. Two reports from the Water Committed, and…

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"Of What Use Is the City Council?"

The Australian · Friday 26 May 1848 · page 3

The beat and most significant, reply to this question which we put, last week, to the citizens if Sydney, is to be found in the following extract rom the proceedings in Council on Tuesday…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 May 1848 · page 2
Also in Sydney Chronicle

THE SPEAKER took his seat at the usual hour. The COLONIAL SECRETARY said that a melancholy event had taken place since the…

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Legislative Council. Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day. Tuesday, May 30. Notices of Motion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 May 1848 · page 2

1. MR. FOSTER to move, That an address be presented to His Excellency the Governor, praying that he will be pleased to cause to be laid upon the table of this house, a…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 May 1848 · page 2

PRESENT—The Right Worshipful, the Mayor, in the chair; Aldermer Allen, Broughton, Fisher, Little, and Wilshire; Councillors, Neale, Jenkins, Moir, Hyndes, Moore, Paton,…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 May 1848 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took his seat at the usual hour. MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR. The Sergeant-at-Arms introduced Mr…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 June 1848 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. PETITION. Mr. DANGAR presented a petition from a…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Sentinel · Thursday 1 June 1848 · page 3

Present-- The Right Worshipful the Mayor, in the chair ; Alderman Allen, Broughton, Fisher, Little, and Wilshire ; Councillors, Neale, Jen kins, Moir, Hyndes, Moore, Paton, Brown,…

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City Council

The Australian · Friday 2 June 1848 · page 3

A meeting of this body was held oh Monday last, at the usual hour, in the Town Hall. In reply to a question by Alderman Little, the Town Clerk stated that 77 applications for…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Friday 2 June 1848 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

On Tuesday the SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. The following Messages from His Excellency the Governor were received and read:—…

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Legislative Council. Friday, June 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 June 1848 · page 2

THE SPRAKER took his seat at the usual hour. JOHN MORING'S PETITION. Mr. COWPER, pursuant to notice, moved that the petition of John Moring, presented by…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 3 June 1848 · page 9

Present: the Mayor; Aldermen Allen, Broughton, Fisher, Little, and Wilshire; Councillors Neale, Jenkins, Moir, Hyndes, Moore, Paton, Brown, Egan, Thornton, Wilkie, Board, and Ryan. LEAVE OF ABSENCE…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, May 30, 1848. Immigration Fund

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 3 June 1848 · page 8

A message was brought up from his Excellency the Governor, transmitting a despatch received by the last packet from the Sercetary of State for the Colonies, suggesting a scheme by which a sum might be raised in the colony by the creation of a funded…

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News of the Day. Legislative Council. Friday, June 2

The Sydney Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1848 · page 2

The Speaker took the chair at twenty-five minutes past 3. Mr. Cowper moved, That the petition of John Moring, (presented yesterday,)…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 June 1848 · page 3

PRESENT—the Mayor; Aldermen Allen, Broughton, Fisher, and Wilshire. Councillors Thornton, Hyndes, Brown, Sillitoe, Henderson, Paton, Board, Moir, Neale, Ryan, Jenkins,…

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Legislative Council. Notices of Motion and Oeders of the Day. Monday, June 5. Orders of the Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 June 1848 · page 2

1. ESTIMATES for 1848—9; to be further considered in Committee. 2. Disputed Boundaries Commissioners Bill; to be considered in Committee…

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