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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1852

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 September 1852 · page 1

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 25 minutes past 3. ROYAL ASSENT. The SPEAKER informed the House than…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 September 1852 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at half-past three. MESSAGES. The following messages from His Excellency…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, 28Th September

Empire · Thursday 30 September 1852 · page 2

The SPEAKER toak the chair at twenty minutes past 3 o'clock, ASSENT TO BILL. The SPEAKER reported that His Excellency…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council.—monday

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 September 1852 · page 9

The Town-Clerk having read the minutes of the last meeting, Alderman Allen brought up the Report of the Water Committee, which was received…

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Sydney Police Court.—tuesday. (Before the Right Worshipful the Mayor and G. Hill, Esquire, J. P.)

Empire · Thursday 30 September 1852 · page 3

ASSAULTING A CONSTABLE.—John Black was charged with assalting Serjeant Kerwia, in the execation of his duty, and was fined £1 and 2s. 6d. costs, or to be imprisoned during seven days…

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Legislative Council. Friday. The Speaker took the chair at half past three. PETITIONS

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 September 1852 · page 9

The COLONIAL SECRETARY presented a petition from the churchwardens of several parish churches of Sydney, and other towns, setting forth that the stipe ds of the clergy are inadequate to the…

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Legislative Council

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

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 25 minutes past 3. MESSAGE. The following message from His Excellency…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, 30Th September

Empire · Friday 1 October 1852 · page 2

The SPEAKER to[?]k the chair at twenty-five minutes past 3 o'clock. PE[?]TT10NS. Mr. DONALDSON presented a petition from…

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

Empire · Friday 1 October 1852 · page 3

The COLONIAL SECRETARY to move, that the Council'at its rising do adjourn until Tuesday, the 23rd of November next. Mr. HOLROYD to move, that Campbell's Will…

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Van Diemen's Land. (Abridged from the Colonial Times.) Debate on the Estimates in This Legislative Council

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

ON the 9th September the COLONIAL SECRETARY moved that the House do go into Committee on the estimates for 1853. Mr. CHAPMAN thereupon rose and called…

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City Council

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 2 October 1852 · page 6

Present.--The Right Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Brown, Allen, Ryan, Wilshire; Councillors Little, Campbell, Hogan, Thomas, Thornton, Williams, Weeks, Pemell, Moffitt, Simmons, Peden, Driver, and Lenehan…

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Legislative Council. Friday, 1St October

Empire · Saturday 2 October 1852 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock, CURRENCY AND BANKING. Mr. MURRAY, as Chairman, brought up the…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, 30Th September

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 2 October 1852 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at twenty five minutes past three o'clock. PETITIONS. Mr. DONALDSON presented a petition from the Rev. James White…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, 28th SEPTEMBER

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 2 October 1852 · page 13

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty minutes past three o'clock. ASSENT TO BILL. The SPEAKER reported that Hie Excellency the Governor…

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Sydney Police Court.—thursday. (Before the Mayor, and Messrs. M'Lerie, and Chambers, J.P.'s.)

Empire · Saturday 2 October 1852 · page 3

COMMITTAL,—A well dressed young man named Michael M'Grath, alais George Delaney, was brought up by Sergeant Brigden, charged with stealing a waistcoat, valued at £1 5s, from the…

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Council Papers. Report From the Select Committee on Currency and Banking

Empire · Saturday 2 October 1852 · page 2

The Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 2nd July, 1852, "to inquire into and report upon the state of the currency and of banking in this colony," have agreed to…

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

Empire · Saturday 2 October 1852 · page 3

Mr. DONALDSON to move that a select committee he appointed to inquire into the department of the Colonial Storekeeper. The COLONIAL SECRETARY to move that the…

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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Saturday, October 2, 1852. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 October 1852 · page 4

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at half-past three. CURRENCY AND BANKING. Mr. MURRAY brought up the report of…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 October 1852 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 10 minutes past 12. ADJOURNMENT OF THE HOUSE. The COLONIAL SECRETARY moved,…

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Legislative Council. Friday, 1St October, the Military

Empire · Monday 4 October 1852 · page 2

On the motion of the COLONIAL SECRETARY his Excellency's messages relative to the proposed detention of the additional military at Victoria, and the proposed additional allowance…

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