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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1852

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, 30Th November

Empire · Wednesday 1 December 1852 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. PETITIONS. Mr. WENTWORTH presented a petition from…

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Domestic Intelligence. Precis of the Legislative Council. Business for This Day. Government Business. Orders of the Day

Empire · Wednesday 1 December 1852 · page 2

(Consideration of Governor-General's Message No. 55, with Sand Hills Bill. Consideration of Governor-General's Message No. 56, with Pastoral Runs Survey [?]ill…

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Sydney Police Office.—wednesday. (Before Alderman Egan.)

Empire · Thursday 2 December 1852 · page 3

BREACH OF THE HACKNEY CARRIAGE BY-LAWS. John Cummins, a cabman, appeared in answer to an information lodged against him by Mr. Stubbs, for having detained a fare a longer time than…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 December 1852 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. COUNCIL PAPERS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, 1St December

Empire · Thursday 2 December 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. Thursday 25Th November

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 December 1852 · page 9

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock. COUNCIL PAPERS. THE COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the Table…

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Tuesday. the Speaker took the chair at half-past three. Council Papers

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 December 1852 · page 10

THE COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table the following papers:—The return to the address in reference to Petty Sessions cases under the Act, 10 Victoria No. 10.—Despatch No. 46, of date the 31st…

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Sydney Police Office.—thursday. (Before Alderman Egan.)

Empire · Friday 3 December 1852 · page 3

[?] OF THE POLICE ACT.—John Wall ap peared to answer an information for a breach of the above Act. Inspector Singleton deposed to [?] defendant riding on a carl, in [?]…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 December 1852 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. UNIVERSITY INCORPORATION ACT AMENDMENT BILL…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, 2Nd December

Empire · Friday 3 December 1852 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. UNIVERSITY BILL. Mr. WENTWORTH having presented this Bill,…

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[?] of the Legislative Council Business for This Day. Notices of Motion

Empire · Friday 3 December 1852 · page 3

Mr. HOLROYD to move, that Campbell's Will Bill be read a second time. Mr. A. Osborne to move an Address to the Governor-General, praying that a sum may be…

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City Council

Empire · Saturday 4 December 1852 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

A meeting of the City Council has been convened by the Right Worshipful the Mayor, to take, place at the Town Hall, York-street, at 3 o'clock, on Monday next, the 6th instant, the…

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The City Council

Empire · Saturday 4 December 1852 · page 2

THE Select Committee of the Legislative Council appointed to inquire into the present state of the Sydney Corporation have agreed, we are informed, to the main…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 December 1852 · page 4

AT half-past three, there being only 13 members present in the house, viz., the Colonial Secretary, the Chief Commissioner of Crown Lands, the Attorney-General, the…

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Council Papers. Immigration

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

Copy of a Despatch from the Right Hon. Sir JOHN PAKINGTON to His Excellency Sir C. A. FITZ ROY. No. 35. Downing-street, 10th July, 1852…

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Sydney Police Office.—friday. (Before Alderman Egan. and G. Thornton Esq. J.P.)

Empire · Saturday 4 December 1852 · page 2

AB[?]CONDING FROM HIRED SERVICE.—Thomas Newton was charged with absconding from his hired service at Penrith, and ordered to be returned to Penrith, to be dealt with by the…

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Council Papers. University of Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 December 1852 · page 4

BY-LAW for regulating the tenure of a Fellowship, by any member of the Senate who absents himself from the colony for a certain period. That the absence of any Fellow from the…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, 2Nd December

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 4 December 1852 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'oclock UNIVERSITY BILL. Mr. WENTWORTH having presented this Bill, intituled "A Bill to amend an Act intituled 'An Act to Incorporate and Endow the University of…

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The Value of Newspapers to Members of Council

Empire · Saturday 4 December 1852 · page 2

TIME was, when to report the speech of a member of either House of Parliament was a breach of privilege, and the unlucky wight who did it was liable to very…

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