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Council & local affairs, 1852

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Presentation of the Council's Reply to His Excellency's Address

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 12 June 1852 · page 3

On Thursday at 12 o'clock, being the time appointed by His Excellency the GovernorGeneral to receive the reply of the Legislative Council to His Excellency's Address at the…

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Sydney Police Office.—saturday. (Before the Right Worshipful the Mayor.)

Empire · Monday 14 June 1852 · page 2

INDECENT EXPOSURE.—Alice Brown for this offence was sentenced to pay a fine of £5, Together with 2s. 6d. costs, in delault to seven days' imprisonmen in Darlinghurst Gaol…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, 15Th June

Empire · Wednesday 16 June 1852 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. COUNCIL PAPERS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 June 1852 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. RETURNS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on…

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Council Papers. Geological Surveys. No. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 June 1852 · page 1

LETTER from the Rev. W. B. CLARKE to the COLONIAL SECRETARY, on the Gold Localities S. W. of Cooma. (VII. Report.)…

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Protest Against the Prisoners Per John William Dare. (From the Launceston Examiner, June 2.) Southern Tasmanian Council of the League, May 25, 1852

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 June 1852 · page 3

MY Lord.—The undersigned, as the Council of the Southern Tasmanian Branch of the League, addressed to your lordship, on 27th March last, a protest against the introduction…

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Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 June 1852 · page 9

The SPEAKER took the Chair at a quarter past two o'clock. Shortly afterwards, the Speaker, accompanied by several of the officers of Government, and other…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, 16Th June

Empire · Thursday 17 June 1852 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. COUNCIL PAPERS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the…

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The Condition of the City Council

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 June 1852 · page 8

IF anything had been wanting to remove any existing doubt, as to the utter incompetency of our Municipal Body to discharge the duties of their office, it was abundantly…

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Domestic Intelligence City Council. Adjourned Extraordinary Meeting

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 June 1852 · page 9

On Monday, pursuant to adjournment from Thursday last, the extraordinary meeting of Aldermen and Councillors, convened, by private circular, to consider the conduct of the Mayor, in…

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The Governor-general's Speech at the Opening of the Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 June 1852 · page 8

WE cannot pass over this satisfactory speech without a new remarks. When after the Norman Conquest, England took a high position amongst the nations of the earth…

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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Thursday, June 17, 1852. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 16. the Speaker took the chair at half-past three. RETURNS

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 June 1852 · page 2

The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on the table the following papers:—1. Copies of all Rules of Court-made and promulgated by their Honors the Judges. Since the 16th June,…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, 17Th June

Empire · Friday 18 June 1852 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. PETITION. Mr. LAMB presented a petition from Mr. W. R…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, June 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 June 1852 · page 2

THE SPEAKER, took the chair at half-past three. CORPORATIO OF SYDNEY. Mr. LAMB presented a Petition from a…

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The City Council

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 19 June 1852 · page 9

WE must again trespass upon the patience of our readers while we offer a few remarks upon the sayings and doings of this most sapient body. The two meetings which have been held within the last…

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Council Papers. No. 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 June 1852 · page 2

Letter from the Rev. W. B. CLARKE, to the COLONIAL SECRETARY, on the sources of the Eumbaralla, Kybean, Brogo, Bemboka, and M'Loughlin Rivers, of Cambalong and…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 15

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 19 June 1852 · page 5

The SPEAKER took the chair at half past three. RETURNS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on the table the following returns and papers: --…

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Legislative Council. Friday, June 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 June 1852 · page 4

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. POSTPONEMENTS. Mr. MARTIN postponed his motion,…

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Legislative Council. Friday, 18Th June

Empire · Saturday 19 June 1852 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. COUNCIL PAPERS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the…

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City Council. Monday. Adjourned Special Meeting

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 19 June 1852 · page 6

Present: Alderman Wilshire and Alderman Egan, Councillors Piddington, Weekes, Moffitt, Peden, Lenehan, Thornton, Simmons, Williams, and Little. Alderman Wilshire, on the motion of Councillor Thornton…

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