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Sydney · Council & local affairs
301 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 16
The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table a return to an address adopted on the motion of the honorable member for the Northumberland Boroughs, being a return of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Speaker took the chair at the usual hour, Mr. William Macarthur presented a petition from Camden and Narellan, against the newspaper postage Mr. Bowman presented another on the same subject from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. DONALDSON presented a petition from Mr. James Moring, complaining of certain losses which he had sustained in the carrying out his duties as an officer under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GENTLEMEN,— I desire to bring under your notice the conduct of Mr. Graham D. Hunter, Commissioner of Crown Lands for the district of Bligh. In my opinion a committee of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Custom House, Sydney 27th June, 1819, Sir,—Referring to your letter of the 30th March last No. 42, I have the honor to state that in compliance with the directions contained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. NICHOLS begged to move the resolutions standing on the paper in his name:— (1.) That the appointment to all offices under the Government in this colony should be vested…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The point in dispute in this matter is one of some importance, both to the parties immediately concerned ond the public generally, M'Laughlin is the lessee of the Market Tolls…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. DARVALL presented a petition from Mr. Isaac Aaron, surgeon, of Pitt-street, complaining of the loss which he had sustained by the destruction of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Laid upon the Council Table by the Colonial Secretary, by command of his Excellency the Governor, and ordered, by the Council, to be printed, 25th June, 1850. Copy of a letter from the Chairman of the Denominational Board to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Return to an address to the Governor, for a statement of the number of inquests held in the district of Sydney, during a portion of the years 1849-50, and medical fees paid, was laid on the table. A copy of a despatch from the Secretary of State, relative to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. DONALDSON presented a petition from Mr. James Mitchell, representing that he had a coal field within a short distance of Newcastle, but that the approach to this coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. DONALDSON presented a petition from Mr. Richard King, of Jerry's Plains, complaining of certain losses which he had sustained, and certain expenses to which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 22nd instant, transmitting, by direction of, His Excellency the Governor, a copy of a letter received…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. DONALDSON moved that a Select Committee, consisting, with the mover, of seven members, be appointed, to inquire into and report upon the probability or otherwise…
Continued on Trove, page 196 →In compliance with the request of the Legislative Council the Governor forwards to the House copies of the papers and correspondence relating to the writ issued by His Excellency for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 22nd instant, enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to you by Her Majesty's Attorney-General, detailing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 26th April last, in explanation of the circumstances brought under the notice of the Government by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 25th ultimo, in explanation of the circumstances referred to in a letter from the Attorney-General, transmitted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS case, of which we noticed the principal facts shortly after their occurrence, now about four months ago, would not have occupied our attention again had it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. G. R. Nichols Who folks oft tickles, Vowed 'twas a most shocking case, That the l[?]aves and fishes…
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