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Council & local affairs, 1852

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Legislative Council. Thursday, June 24

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 26 June 1852 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the Chair at twenty-five minutes past three o'clock. MESSAGES. Messages were received from His Excellency the…

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Legislative Council. Friday, 25Th June

Empire · Saturday 26 June 1852 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three o'clock. NOTICES OF MOTION. Mr. WENTWORTH stated that, in the notice…

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Council Papers. Geological Surveys. No. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 June 1852 · page 2

LETTER from the REV. W. B. CLARKE to the COLONIAL SECRETARY, on the geology of the south-eastern part of the county of Wellesley, with remarks upon Maneero generally,…

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Sydney Police Court.—monday (Before the Right Worshipful the Mayor.)

Empire · Tuesday 29 June 1852 · page 2

A LUNATIC—William Tugby, a tall, gaunt old man, apparently bereft of right, was brought before the Mayor, by Sergeant Brigden, who found him at four o'clock, yesterday morning,…

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Papers Relative to Geological Surveys. (Printed by order of the Legislative Council.) No. 4. Brogalong Creek, 6th February, 1852

Empire · Tuesday 29 June 1852 · page 3

Sir—In my last report I alluded to the probable metalliferous wealth of the country in the neighbourhood of the M'Loughlin River, and, in a former communication. I think, to the existence…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 June 1852 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half- past three, MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, 29Th June

Empire · Wednesday 30 June 1852 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock. PETITION. Mr. DONALDSON presented a petition from…

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Precis of the Legislative Council Business for This Day

Empire · Wednesday 30 June 1852 · page 3

GOVERNMENT BUSINESS—ORDERS OF THE DAY. Consideration of Governor-General's Message, No. 10, with Steam Navigation Bill. Consideration of Governor-General's Message,…

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Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 July 1852 · page 9
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Speaker took the Chair at half-past three o'clock MESSAGES. Messages were received from his Excellency the…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, 29Th Jumb. Immigration

Empire · Thursday 1 July 1852 · page 2

Mr. DONALDSON, in rising to speak to the motion standing in his name, could not allow the opportunity to pass without previously making an allusion to a report which he had…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 July 1852 · page 2

THE SPEAKER, took the Chair at half past three. Mr. MARSH took the oaths and his seat. TRUST PROPERTY BILL…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, 30Th June

Empire · Friday 2 July 1852 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock. QUEANBEYAN MAILS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday. Limited Liability of Partners Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 July 1852 · page 1

Dr. DOUGLASS rose, pursuant to notice, to move the second reading of the Bill to authorise the formation of partnerships with limited liabilities. He would set out by…

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Precis of the Legislative Council Business for This Day. Notices of Motion

Empire · Friday 2 July 1852 · page 3

Mr. NICHOLS to move for leave to bring in a Bill to provide for the removal of Slaughter Houses from Sydney. Mr. HOLROYD to move for an address to his…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 July 1852 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at half-past three. POSTPONEMENTS. Mr. NICHOLS postponed his motion…

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Van Diemen's Land. Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 July 1852 · page 1

ON the 17th ultimo, the Conncil Chamber was crowded to excess vrith visitors desirous to hear the anxiously expected debate on Mr. Nutt's motion on Sir William Denison's…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, July 1

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 3 July 1852 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the Chair at half-past three. Mr. MARSH took the oaths and his seat. TRUST PROPERTY BILL. On the motion of the SOLICITOR-GENERAL the House then went…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 29. The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock. PETITION

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 3 July 1852 · page 5

Mr. DONALDSON presented a petition from certain' chemists and druggists of Sydney, praying that the third reading of the Poisonous Drugs Bill may be postponed, to enable petitioners to poin[?] out their objections thereto. The petition was read and received…

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Municipal Reform

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 3 July 1852 · page 9

Our readers are doubtless aware that a Bill has been introduced into the Legislative Council by the government, the tittle of which is "A Bill to amend the Sydney Corporation Act in respect of…

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