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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1852

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 December 1852 · page 2

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

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Council Papers. Water Police Department

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 December 1852 · page 2

REPORT FROM THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE WATER POLICE DEPARTMENT. THE Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 22nd of June, 1852,…

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Sydney Police Office.—monday. (Before Alderman Egan, G. Hill, Esq., and G. Thornton, Esq., J. P's.)

Empire · Wednesday 15 December 1852 · page 3

A[?]SENTING FROM INDENTED SERVICE.—Samuel Neill was charged by Mr. G. Russel, with absenting himself from his employ. It appeared from the evidence, that the defendant was bound an…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, 14Th December. The SPEAKER took the Chair at 20 minutes to 3 o'clock. Council Papers

Empire · Wednesday 15 December 1852 · page 2

The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the Table the Accounts of the Sydney, Parramatia, Windsor, Liverpool, Narellan, and Campbell Town Road Trusts. Ordered to be printed…

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

Empire · Wednesday 15 December 1852 · page 2

Mr. HOLROYD to move, That the Report from the Select Committee on the Water Police be now adopted. GOVERNMENT BUSINESS…

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Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 December 1852 · page 9
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock. MESSAGES. Three messages were received from the…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, 14Th December. Sydney Corporation Bill

Empire · Thursday 16 December 1852 · page 2

Mr. COWPER moved, "(1.) That the Report of the Select Committee appointed to inquire into the working of the City Corporation, be now adopted. (2.) That an Address be presented to…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday. Crown Lands Reserved From Lease

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 December 1852 · page 1

Mr. MACLEAY rose to move, pursuant to notice, "that an Address be presented to His Excellency the Governor-General, praying that His Excellency will be…

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The Petition of the Roman Catholics of Victoria to the Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 December 1852 · page 7

Sheweth,—That we, your petitioners, regret the introduction into your Honorable House of a Bill, having for its expressed object the abolition of the sum set…

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

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 December 1852 · page 10

The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table the following papers, viz. :—The accounts of the Sydney Parramatta, Windsor, Liverpool, Narellan, and Campbelltown Road Trusts.—Ordered to be printed…

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

Empire · Thursday 16 December 1852 · page 3

The AUDITOR-GENERAL to move for leave to bring in the Appropriation Bill. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL to move for leave to bring in a bill to authorise the appointment of…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 December 1852 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. NEW SOUTH WALES BANK. Mr. DONALDSON presented a petition,…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, 16Th December

Empire · Friday 17 December 1852 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the Chair at half-past 3 o'clock. BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES BILL. Mr. DONALDSON presented a Petition from…

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

Empire · Friday 17 December 1852 · page 3

Mr. NICHOLS to more, that the petition from the Associated Miners of Tambaroora, presented by him on the 14th September, be printed. Mr. WENTWORTH to move, that the Standing…

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Council Papers. Management of the Gold Fields. Progress Report from the Select Committee on the Management of the Gold Fields

Empire · Friday 17 December 1852 · page 4

The Select Committee, appointed on Tuesday, the 7th September, 1852, "to enquire into the system now in force for the management of the gold fields, and the collection and administration…

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Election of Mayor

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 18 December 1852 · page 2

Wednesday being the eventful day appointed for the election of a member of the Municipal Parliament to the ex-tinguished honors of the Mayoralty, at 9 o'clock the polling for the several…

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City Council

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 18 December 1852 · page 6

A meeting of the City Council, convened by requisition, took place on Monday afternoon, at the Town Hall, York-street. On the motion of Councillor Hogan, Alderman Thurlow was voted to the chair…

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Legislative Council

Empire · Saturday 18 December 1852 · page 2
Also in The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator

THURSDAY, 16TH DECEMBER. APPROPRIATION BILL. The AUDITOR-GENERAL moved, pursuant to notice, for leave to bring in a Bill for applying…

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