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644 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 33
R[?]poon of the A[?]journed [?] on the motion of the Colonial Treasurer, " that the Speaker [?] now leave the chair and the Co[?]l resolve itself into a Cmmi[?]it[?] of the whole for consideration of the Supplomontary Estimate and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Resumption of the Adjourned Debate on the motion of the Colonial Treasurer, "That the Speaker do now leave the Chair and the Council resolve itself into a Committee of the whole for confideration of the Supplementary Estimate and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. FLOOD presented a petition from certain inhabitants of Newcastle, praying the Council to pass the Hunter River Tonnage Duty Bill. Petition received…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—With reference to my letter to you of 8th December last, No. 54[?]397, reporting the arrival of the ship Palmyra with Eurasian immigrants, who had been dispatched to this colony by the Madras Emigration…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty minutes past three. POSTPONEMENTS. Dr. DOUGLASS postponed, till Tuesday next, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. MURRAY to move—That an Address be presented to the Governor-General, praying that his Excellency will be pleased to cause to be laid upon the table of this House, I, Goples of any correspondence which has passed between his Excellency the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. MURRAY to move, Tnat an Address be presented to the Governor-General, praying that his Excellency will be pleased to [?]use to be laid upon the Table of this House, copies of any Correspondence which has passed between his Excellency the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Colonial Tronsuror to the Colonial Secretary, reporting on the purchases of the Sydney and Hunter River Railway Companies' Proportion. Revenuo Branch, Colonial Treasury,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the Order of the day being called, for the purpose of resuming the debate on the Colonial Treasurer's motion, viz.,—"That the Speaker do now leave the Chair and the Council resolve itself into a Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The SPEAKER took the Chair at half-past three o'clock. THE COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table the Report from the Commissioners of National Education in New South Wales for 1854 which was ordered to be printed. Also the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty minutes past three o'clock. THE ESTIMATES. --ADJOURNED DEBATE. The SOLICITOR-GENERAL obtained leave to withdraw his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Council the business, though various in its topics, embraced but few matters of general interest. Among other returns, the Colonial Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SIR,—With reference to my letter to you of 8th Deember last, No. 54-397, reporting the arrival of the ship Palmyra with Eurasian Immigrants, who had been dispatched to this colony by the Madras…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We are not in the habit of frequently visiting that supposititious abodo of eloquence and sagacity, yelept the Council Chamber, for wo confess not to delight in prosy speeches and sententious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following message from his Excellency the Govenor-General was received and read: W. DENISON, Govenor-General. In accordance with the provisions of the Act of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following Message from his Excellency the Go. vernor-General was received and read:—"Keeping and Carriage of Gunpowder Bill.—In accordance with the provisions of the Act of Parliament 5 and 6…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GENTLEMEN—I beg to call your serious attention to one of the clauses (15th) of Dr. Douglass's new medical bill, as most unjust and oppressive to the dispensing druggist. It forbids him, under a ponalty of heavy fine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIRâI have not considered it to be necessary, of Tate to furnish to you any detailed roport as to the progress of the gold fields in this district, inasmuch as matters wore proceeding in the usual manner, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →(WORKING OF PRESENT SYSTEM, AND OUTLINE OF SCHEME IN OPERATION IN VAN DIEMEN'S LAND.) [The following are the documents, without the appendix, which were sent down to the Legislative Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. FLOOD to move—1. That, in the opinion of this House, it would materially conduce to the public advantage if the port of Newcastle and also the River Hunter, were so improved that ships of large [?] could enter the port with safety at all…
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