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Council & local affairs, 1855

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Legislative Council—business for To-day. Notices of Motion

Empire · Friday 6 July 1855 · page 4

The Rev. Dr. LANG to move—Forleave to bring in Bill to establish and Incorporate "The Moreton Bay Immigration and Land Company." Mr. NICHOLS to move—For leave to bring in a Bill to continue…

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Legislative Council. Business Proceedings for This Day. Notices of Motion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 July 1855 · page 8

The Rev. Dr. LANG to move for leave to bring in a Bill to establish and incorporate "The Moreton Bay Immigration and Land Company." MR. NICHOLS to move for leave to bring in a Bill to continue for…

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Legislative Council

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 7 July 1855 · page 4

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty minutes past three o'clock. CEILING OF THE COUNCIL CHAMBER. The SPEAKER reported that he had received from the…

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Legislative Council

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 7 July 1855 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Speaker took the chair at twenty minutes past three o'clock. MESSAGES. The following messages were received from the Governor…

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Legislative Council. Friday, July 6

Empire · Saturday 7 July 1855 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the Chair at twenty minutes past three o'clock. ELECTION PETITION. Mr ALLEN, as Chairman, brought up the report from…

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Proceedings of Executive Council on 13Th March, 1855

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 July 1855 · page 3

His Excellency the Governor-General submits to the Council a minute on the question of the present position of steam communication with England. The Peniasular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company…

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Legislative Council. Business Proceedings for This Day. Notices Motion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 July 1855 · page 5

Dr. DOUGLASS to move, For leave to bring a Bill to provide for the Registration of Legally Qualified Medical Fractitioners in New South Wales. MR. FLOOD to move, That an Address be presented to the…

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Legislative Council—business for To-day. Notices of Motion

Empire · Tuesday 10 July 1855 · page 4

Dr. DOUGLASS to move—For leave to bring in a Bill to provide for the Registration of Legally Qualified Medical Practitioners in New South Wales. Mr. FLOOD to move—That an Address be presented to the…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, July 10

Empire · Wednesday 11 July 1855 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the Chair at half-past three o'clock. PARERS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table…

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Legislative Council—business for To-day. Orders of the Day

Empire · Wednesday 11 July 1855 · page 4

Fire Brigade Bill; second reading. Consideration of Governer-General's Message No. 28, with Sydney Building Bill. Consideration of Governer-General's Message, No. 31, with…

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Legislative Council. Business Proceedings for This Day. Orders of the Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1855 · page 5

Fire Brigade Bill, second reading. Consideration of Governor:-General's Message, No. 28, with Sydney Building Bill. Consideration of Governor-General's Message, No, 31, with…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday. the Speaker took the chair at half-past three o'clock. RETURNS

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1855 · page 3

The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid a number of returns upon the table, amongst others the report of the Surveyor-General in respect to the public works of the colony…

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Council Paper. Administration of Justice. Observations on the present and probable future wants of the Colony, in connexion with the Administration of Justice

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1855 · page 2

1. LAW business so very much fluctuates in this colony, both in criminal and in civil matters, that it is never very easy to predicate of any year, what judicial arrangements will be sufficient for its despatch. But,…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, 11Th July

Empire · Thursday 12 July 1855 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the Chair at twenty minutes past three. POSTPONEMENTS. The consideration of the Governor-General's Message,…

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Legislative Council—business for To-day. Orders of the Day

Empire · Thursday 12 July 1855 · page 4

Consideration of Governor-General's Message, No. 25, respecting an Observatory near Sydney. Consideration of Governor-General's Message No. 35, with Minute explanatory and Estimates and Supplementary…

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Legislative Council. Business Proceedings for This Day. Orders of the Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 July 1855 · page 5

Consideration of Governor-General's Message No. 25, respecting as Observatory near Sydney. Consideration of Governor-General's Financial Message No. 35, with Minute Explanatory and Estimates and Supplementary…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday. the Speaker took the chair at twenty minutes past three o'clock. Sydney Building Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 July 1855 · page 3

The COLONIAL SECRETARY observed, that as this Bill had not been printed, he would ask leave to postpone it until that day week. Leave granted…

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Council Papers. Education

Empire · Friday 13 July 1855 · page 6

Proceedings of Executive Council, with report from Commission of Inquiry into the state of Schools in New South Wales. I lay before the Council certain reports, which have…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, 12Th July

Empire · Friday 13 July 1855 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the Chair at twenty-five minutes past three. MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS. Dr. DOUGLASS having presented the Medical…

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