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Council & local affairs, 1852

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Opening of the Council

Empire · Tuesday 8 June 1852 · page 2

THE second Session of the Legislative Council, as constituted by the recent Act of the Imperial Parliament, will be opened this day, at 12 o'clock, by his Excellency…

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City Council. Monday, June 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1852 · page 2

PRESENT,—The Mayor; Aldermen Brown, Ryan, Egan; Councillors Peden, Thornton, Hogan, Simmons, Thomas, Driver, Campbell, Williams, Flood, Weeks, Piddington, Lenehan,…

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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Tuesday, June 8, 1852. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." the Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1852 · page 2

THE Legislative Session which will be opened by His Excellency GOVERNOR-GENERAL at noon to-day, will be one of the most important which has been held…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1852 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at five minutes after three. PETITIONS. Mr. CAMPBELL presented a petition from…

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Legislative Council, Opening of the Session

Empire · Wednesday 9 June 1852 · page 2

Yesterday being the day for opening the Legislative Session of the present year, a considerable number of ladies and gentlemen assembled in the galleries, lobbies, and body of the Legislative…

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City Council. Monday, June 7

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 June 1852 · page 9

PRESENT.—The Mayor; Aldermen Brown, R,yan, Egan; Councillors Peden, Thornton,. Hogan Simmons, Thomas, Driver, Campbell, Williams Flood, and Roberts…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 June 1852 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 20 minute after three. PETITIONS. Mr. HOLDEN presented a petition from the…

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Opening of the Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 June 1852 · page 10

THE Session for 1852 of the Legislature Council for New South Wales was opened on Tuesday at Noon, with all the eclat which such an occasion usually commands. Our Reporter, who is not yet…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 9. The SPEAKER took the Chair at about twenty minutes past three o'clock. PETITIONS

Empire · Thursday 10 June 1852 · page 2

Mr. HOLDEN presented a Petition from certain inhabitants of the district of Windsor, in the Counties of Cumberland, Cook, and Hunter, praying that the Council will adopt such…

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City Council

Empire · Friday 11 June 1852 · page 3

An extraordinary meeting of the members of this body, called by [?] anonymous circular, to [?]ler the conduct of the Mayor, and the steps to be taken in coasequence, was held at the…

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Legislative Council, Thursday, 10Th June

Empire · Friday 11 June 1852 · page 2

The SPKAKER took the chair at a quarter past 2 o'clock. PRESENTATION OF THE ADDRESS. On the motion of the COLONIAL…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, Junb 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 June 1852 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at a quarter past two. Shortly afterwards, the SPEAKER, accompanied by several of the officers of Government,…

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Council Papers. Steam Communication with England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 June 1852 · page 3

Ordered, by the Council, to be Printed Copy of a Despatch from the Right Hon. Earl GREY, to Governor Sir C. A. FITZ ROY. Downing-street, 26th December, 1851…

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City Council

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 12 June 1852 · page 8

WE are not going to take up the time of our readers by treating them to any dissertation on City Council politics; nor do we intend to take any part in that very curious question which…

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The Legislative Council

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 12 June 1852 · page 8

THE second session of the present Legislative Council was opened on Tuesday last by his Excellency the Governor-General, in a speech of considerable length. In reviewing this address of…

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Legislative Council

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 12 June 1852 · page 2

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 members, proceeded to Government House, to present the Address to His Excellency the…

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City Council

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 12 June 1852 · page 6

The former Minutes and a report of money payments made by the Mayor since last meeting having been read his Worship intimated to the Council, that the carters employed by the Corporation had applied for 2s. a day of an increase of pay, and unless the…

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Council Paper. Moreton Bay

Empire · Saturday 12 June 1852 · page 3

Copy of a Despatch from the Right Honorable Earl Grey, to Governor Sir C. A. Fitz Roy. No. 161, Downing-street, 27th December, 1851…

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Legislative Council. Friday, [?] June

Empire · Saturday 12 June 1852 · page 2

The SPEAKER "took the chair at twenty, minutes past 3 o'clock'precisely. PETITION. Mr. FITZGERALD presented a petition from…

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Legislative Council. Friday, June 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 June 1852 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. POSTPONEMENT. Mr. HOLDEN postponed the motion…

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