Legislative Council. Friday, 27Th July
The SPEAKER took tho chair at half-past threo. PAPERS. The COLONIAL SECRETAR laid upon the table the undermentioned Papers:—…
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Council & local affairs, 1855
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Legislative Council. Tuesday, July 24
A considerable portion of the business on the notice paper was postponed. It was announced that the Speaker had given tho Royal Assent to the Deceased Person's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Council Paper. Mr. Benjamin Boyd.—search by Captain Denham, R.n., in H.m. Ship Herald
Proceedings of her Mnjosty's ship Horald, Captain Honry Manglos Donham, between the 24th November, 1854, and the 9th January, 1855, to aseertain the fate of Mr. Benjamin Boyd, into ownor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Legislative Council. Friday. the Speaker, took the chair at half-past three o'clock. Question of Privilege
Mr. PARKES said that, before proceeding to the ordinary business of the evening, he wished to address a few remarks to the House on what he considered a question of privilege affecting himself personally…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Legislative Council-business for To-day. Contingent Notice of Motion
Dr. DOUGLASS to move—(On the second reading of the Medical Practitioners Registration Bill)—1. That the Medical Practitioners Registration Bill be referred for consideration and report of a select committee. 2. That such Committee consist of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Business Proceedings for This Day. Contingent Notice of Motion
Dr. DOUGLASS to move (on the second reading of the Medical Practitioners Registration Bill), (1.) That the Medical Practitioners Registration Bill be referred to a select committee. (2.) That such committee consist of the following members, vis.:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Paper. Australian Museum
Report of the Trustees of the Australian Museum, from the date of their Incorporation, 4th July,.1853, to 31st December, 1854. To his Excellency the Governor-Conoral, &c., &c…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Council—business for To-day. Conting Ent Notice of Motion
Mr.JAMES MACARTHUR to move—(on the order of the day being rend for further consideration in committee of the Supplementary Estimate and Estimates of Expenditure for the year 1855-6, with Messages Nos. 3, 17. and 25)—1. That inasmuch as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Business Proceedings for This Day. Contingent Notice of Motion
Mr. JAMES MACAUTHUR to move, (on the Order of the Day being read for further consideration in Committee of the Supplementary Estimate and Estimates of Expenditure for the year 1855-6, with Messages Nos. 3. 17, and 25.) " (1.) That inasmuch as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Tuesday. the Speaker took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three o'clock. Assent to Bill
The SPEAKER reported that his Excellency the Governor-General had given his assent to the following Bill:—(1.) Lien on Wool Act. (2.) Census Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Legislative Council—business for To-day. Orders of the Day
Consideration of Governor-General's Message No. 22, on the subject of Immigration. Sydney Building Bill: second reading [?] of Railways Act Repeal Bill; second reading…
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Consideration of Governor-General's Message, No. 22, on the subject of Immigration. Sydney Building Bill; second reading. Gauge of Railways Act Repeal Bill; second reading…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, 1St August. The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. MESSAGE
The following Message from his Excellency the Governor General was received and road:— W. DENISON, Governor-General. In accordance with the provisions of the Act of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Wednesday. the Speaker took the chair at half-past three o'clock. PETITIONS
Mr. PARKES presented a petition from Maxwell Thomson, teacher of the Presbyterian School at St. Leonards, praying that the principles which regulate Grants for Presbyterian Churches be extended to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Legislative, Council. Thursday, 2Nd August
The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock PAPERS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table the undermentioned papers:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Thursday. the Speaker took the chair at half-past three o'clock. IMMIGRATION
The COLONIAL SECRETARY stated that as the Committee on Immigration had not yet been appointed, he would ask leave to postpone the consideration of the Governor-General's Message on this subject until…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Has the Governor-general Violated the Law in Surrendering the Schedules to the Council? To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
SIR,—In your leading article of Friday you accuse the Governor-General of setting aside nn Act of Parliament in surrendering the Schedules to the Council, and give it as your opinion that, after doing…
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The SPEAKER took the Chair at twenty-five minutes past three o'clock. ASSENT TO BILLS. The SPEAKER reported that his Excellency the Governor…
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In the Legislative Council on Tuesday, the assent of his Excellency was announced to the Lien on Wool Act and the Census Bill. petitions were presented from the inhabitants of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Council Paper. Education. —Denominational School Board Report, for the Year 1854
Tho Denominational School Board, in submitting their annual report for tho year 18th, have again to express their concern that, owing to tho limited amount of funds at their command, they have been unable to…
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