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GENTLEMEN,—Some time during your last session a Bill was passed by your honorable House, whereby the postal arrangements of the colony were completely changed. The greater…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table a report of the Board of National Education during the past year.âOrdered to be printed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIB,—A Select Committee of the Legislative Council on the Newcastle Breakwater, having suggested the necessity of a complete survey being made of the breakwater and harbour at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P[?]ENT: The Right Worshipful the Mayor, chairman; Aldermen Broughton, Fisher, Brown, Allen, Thurlow, and Egan; Councillors Ryan, Peden, Thomas, Board, Flood, Moore,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. PORT PHILLIP ELECTION. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN,—By a return published in your journal of to-dsy, under the above head, showing the number of inquests held in the city and district of Sydney, from the 1st of June, 1848,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petitions were presented by Mr. DONALDSON from R. King of Jerry's Plains, seeking compensation in consequence of a public road having been carried through his land; by Mr. NICHOLS from certain inhabitants of Sydney, praying the reduction of the City…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I herewith transmit for your information copies of a correspondence which has passed between this department and the Board of Admiralty, relative to the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The COLONIAL TREASURER laid upon the table a return to an address adopted by the House on the motion of the hon. member for Durham, and being a return as to the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present: The Mayor, six Aldermen, and fifteen Councillors, Report were read from committee communicating the laying of water pipes in Bridge street, and from Argyle to Crown streets at Miller's Point, and special contracts be made for supplying Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three. PETITIONS. Mr. MARTIN presented a petition from 102…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Darvall presented a petition from Mr. Isaac Aaron surgeon, praying compensation for certain damages sustained by him on occasion of a recent riot in Sydney. Received. Mr. Moor presented a petition from certain settlers and others…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →GENTLEMEN. -- I take the liberty of calling your special attention, individually and collectively, in reference to the Bill introduced by Mr. Moore, entitled "A Bill for enforcing Church Discipline in the United Church of England and Ireland, in the District of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The humble memorial of Jeremy Diddler, Esq., J.P., a "Suffering Squatter" in the Middle District of the colony of New South Wales, RESPECTFULLY SHEWETH—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—The Governor being desirous that a Board should assemble for the purpose of considering and reporting as to the best means of conducting an undertaking for endeavouring to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MY LORD,—I have the honour to report to your Lordship, that the 21st of January last, the ship Fortitude arrived at Moreton Bay, in this colony under an arrangement which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →C. H. EBDEN, Esq., one of the members for the electoral district of Port Phillip, having been introduced to the Speaker by Mr. Wentworth and Mr. Donaldson, took the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. NICHOLS moved, " 1. That it appears by a letter written by the Honorable the Colonial Secretary to Mr. Alderman Thurlow, that His Excellency the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IN consequence of the indisposition of the COLONIAL Secretary on Thursday, the consideration of the Estimates and of several Bills in Committee was postponed, and but little business was done. The only matters on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →UPON reading the speech of the ATTORNEY-GENERAL, in reply to Mr. NICHOLS, we are confident all impartial persons will admit that in bringing the…
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