Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Tuesday, December 1
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at ten minutes past four o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. On motion of Mr. SPAIN, leave of absence for the…
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Council & local affairs, 1857
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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, December 2
The President took the Chair at twenty five minutes past four o'clock. BUSINESS OF THE SUPREME COURT. Sir WILLIAM BURTON brought up the report of…
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The election by ballot of eight aldermen in the room of a like number whose seats had become, vacant in the Municipal Council by retirement, took place on Tuesday, the 1st instant…
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The President took the Chair at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock. GREAT TRUNK LINES OF RAILWAY. The PRESIDENT announced that he had received a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Business of the Supreme Court. [Abstract of Evidence taken by the Seleot Committee of tbe Legislative Council on the above subject. Concluded from yesterday's Herald.]
MR. CHARLES KNIGHT MURRAY, barriter of the Supreme Court, and President of the Court of Claims: The present arrangements for the administration of justice in the Supreme Court were decidedly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday. the Fresident took the chair at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock. Trunk Lines of Railway
The PRESIDENT announced that he had received a reply from the Governor-General to the address of the House requesting his Excellency to teke into favourable consideration the Report of the select…
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The President took the Chair at twenty minutes pass four o'clock. THE LAND BILL. Captain LAMB Presented a petition from William…
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The Limitation Act Assessment Bill was gone through in committee without amendment; and the Deserted Wives and Children's Bill also passed through committee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Friday, 4Th December. the President took the chair at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock. PETITION
Captain LAMB presented a petition from William Haydon, chairman of a public meeting held in Wynyard-square on the evening of the 27th November. The petitioner expressed his dissent from the Land Bill now before Parliament, and suggested…
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A MBETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held this day, at three o'clock in the afternoon, for considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman ROBERTS: That this Council do now proceed te…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Callaghan's Acts of Council. to the Editor of the Empire
SIR—The administration of the law in Sydney is said to require much to make it effective; but if there is one thing more than another which the legal profession urgently call for it is a collection of the Acts of…
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THE City Council met yesterday, at three o'clock, for the first time since the re-election of some of its old members and the election of new ones. The improved tone which was manifested in the conduct of business…
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Present: the Mayor, and full board of Aldermen. INTRODUCTION OF NEW ALDERMEN. The newly elected aldermen were formally introduced to the Mayor, and they then took their seats…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Callaghan's Acts of Council. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
SIR,—Mr. Callaghan was kind enough to Inform the public through your journal, that his new edition of the Acts of Council would be ready before the end of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Business Proceedings This Day. Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day. General Business—notices of Motion
Sir W. W. BURTON to move, That this House, having considered the Report of the Select Committee on the business of the Supreme Court, and the recommendations therein contained, resolves,— 1. That the appointment of an additional Judge, resident at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Municipal Election. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
SIR,—I beg to call your attention to the manner in which the election by ballot ([?]) was conducted in Macquarie Ward. When I entered the Circular Hall, in the Supreme…
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BY an omission, the subjoined was left out of the report which appeared in yesterday's Herald"— The following Aldermen were elected as members of the Improvement and Sewerage Committee:—…
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IN terms of the provisions of the 68th section of the Act of the Governor and Parliament of New South Wales, 20 Victoria, No. 36, notice has been given by George Thornton, Esq., Mayor, that a quarterly…
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The President took the Chair at a quarter-past four o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. The PRESIDENT announced that the leave of…
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