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Mr. MACLEAY to move, for the sum of £100, Beings. remilted to Madamo Leichhardt, the mother of the late Dr. Luichhardt. Mr. COWPER to move, That the petition against the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The SPEAKER took the chair, at 25 minutes past three o'clock. REPORT—BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. Mr. HOLROYD, as Chairman, brought up a Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Several petitions were presented against the Constitution and Marriage Bills. The Colonial Secretary laid upon the table a despatch from the Duke of Newcastle, in reference to the claim of Sir R. Murchison…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Speaker took the chair at twenty minutes past three o'clock. Mr. Macleay presented a petition signed by sixty persons, in favour of the Constitution Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →OBSCENE LANGUAGE.— Mary Lockwood was charged with disorderly conduct, and using obscene language, on the 2nd of the present month. A summons had been issued a fortnight back, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT has been often said that "no persons are so blind as the those who have eyes and will not see." And to correct this serious defect a proper remedy has been pointed out, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. MACLEAY: In bringing forward the motion which stood in his name, in reference to the distressing condition of Madame Leichhardt, it was not his intention to dwell at any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the Council of the City of Sydney, will be holden at the Town Hall, York-street, on Wednesday, the 21st day of December instant, at three o'clock in the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE DRUNKARDS' LIST contained the names of twenty-three offenders, twenty of whom were sentenced to pay a fine of 40s. each, or in default to be imprisoned for 48 hours. The remaining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The SPE[?] took the chair at twenty minutes past three o'clock. INDIAN COOLIES. Mr. WENTWORTH begged to put a question to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The SPEAKER took the Chair at 25 minutes past 3 o'clock. NOTICES O[?] MOTION. The COLONIAL SECRETARY gave notice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The COLONIAL SECRETARY to move for the appointment of Auditors to audit the accounts of the City Treasurer. The COLONIAL SECRETARY to recommend the remittance of a further sum of £100,000 for the purposes of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Speaker took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three. The SPEAKER informed the House that he had received a letter from Mr. Marsh, M.C., for New England,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three. ABSENCE OF MEMBER. The SPEAKER informed the House that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY, according to intimation given by the Colonial Secretary, his Excellency the Governor-General pro[?]ded to the Legislative Council for the purpo[?]e of proro[?]ing that body. As usual there were a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Council was prorogued by the Governor-General in person with the usual Vice regal formalities. There was a considerable attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The charge sheets this morning presented an unusually large list of cases, the adjudication of which occupied their Worships up to a late hour in the afternoon. The names of eleven offenders appeared on the Drunkards'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. In answer to a question from Mr. Wentworth, relative to an address, agreed to by the Council, to the Governor-General of India, on the subject of Coolie Immigration, the Colonial Secretary…
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