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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1849

364 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 19

Domestic Intelligence City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 June 1849 · page 2

PRESENT:—The Right Worshipful the Mayor in the Chair; Aldermen Egan, Fisher, Thurlow, Broughton, and Allen. Councillors Moore, Hyndes, Paton, Board, Driver, Moir,…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 June 1849 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor Aldermen Alses, Broughton, Thurlow, Egan, and Brown; Councillors Moore, Hyndes, Board, Patos, May, Josephton, Lingard, Moir, Titterton, and…

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Council Papers. Compensation for Abolished Offices—(1812-3.) Message No. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 June 1849 · page 2

CHAS. A. FITZ ROY, Governor: In their address of the 29th of September, l846, the Legislative Council requested the Governor to place on the Estimates a sum not…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 June 1849 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty minutes past three. PORT PHILLIP. The SPEAKER reported to the House that…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday. Crown Lands

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 June 1849 · page 2

MR. LOWE, in pursuance of the motion which stood upon the paper in his name, begged to move, that a Select Committee be appointed to inquire into the management of…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 June 1849 · page 2

THE S[?]ER took the chair at a quarter-past three. INCREASE OF PUBLIC-HOUSES. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL presented a…

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Council Papers. Moreton Bay. (No. 174.) Downing-street, 5th October, 1848

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 June 1849 · page 3

Sir,—I have received your despatch of 31st March, No. 82, with a petition therein enclosed to the Queen from certain inhabitants of Moreton Bay, praying that Her Majesty would be…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 June 1849 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at a quarter-past three. NATIONAL SCHOOLS AT PORT PHILLIP…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 11

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 16 June 1849 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty minutes past three. PORT PHILLIP. The SPEAKER reported to the House that he had received a letter from the Colonial Secretary, announcing the resignation of…

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Council Papers. General Cemetery Bill. No. 1. 23rd August, 1847

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 June 1849 · page 2

Sir,—The Act which has recently passed the Legisl tive Council for the establishment and regulation by trustees of a General Cemetery, near to the City of Sydney, to be called the…

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Council Papers. Colonial Railways, (Continued.) No. 3. (No. 116.) Downing-street, 16th July, 1848

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 June 1849 · page 2

Sir,—I have the honour to enclose for your information, the copy of a letter from Mr. Prosser, containing certain proposals for a Company to form railways in New South…

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Legislative Council. Friday. Mr. James Martin

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 June 1849 · page 2

MR. BOWMAN, in pursuance of notice, rose to move the Address to his Excellency, of which notice stood upon the paper in his name, viz.—That an Address be presented to his…

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Council Papers. Aboriginal Natives' Evidence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 June 1849 · page 2

RETURN to an Address from the Legislative Council of New South Wales, dated 30th May, 1849, requesting that his Excellency the Governor would be pleased to cause to be laid…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1849 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty minutes past three. PUBLIC WORKS IN SYDNEY. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon…

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Domestic Intelligence. Order in Council. (From Yesterday's Government [?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1849 · page 2

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 4th day [?] September, 1848. PRESENT:- The [?] Most Excellent Majesty…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 June 1849 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. POSTPONEMENTS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY said, that…

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Council Papers. Leave of Absence to the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 June 1849 · page 2

RETURN to an Address from the Legislative Council of New South Wales, dated 5th June, 1849, requesting that His Excellency the Governor will be pleased to lay upon the…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 June 1849 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty minutes past three. MR. JAMES MARTIN. [?] SPEAKER announced the receipt of a…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 June 1849 · page 4

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. L. MACKINNON, ESQ. The SPEAKER stated to the House that he had received a letter from the Colonial…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 19

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 23 June 1849 · page 2

The Council met on Tuesday, pursuant to adjournment, and the Colonial Secretary laid upon the table certain returns relative to public works in Sydney, before the passing of the Incorporation Act; and also a copy of the despatch authorising the payment of…

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