President of the Legislative Council. Colonial Secretary's Office. Sydney, 29th January, 1856
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 January 1857 · page 5
His Excellency the Governor-General, with the advice of the Executive Council, han been pleased to appoint the Honorable John Hubert Plunkett, Esq., Queen's Counsel, to be President of the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Council. (From a Government Gazette Extraordinary, 29th January.) Colonial Secretary's Office. Sydney, 28th January, 1857
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 January 1857 · page 5
His Excellency the Governor-General has, with the advice of the Executive Council, in Her Majesty's name, summoned the following gentleman to the first Legislative Council of New South Wales, by writ of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parlimentary Intelligence. Legislative Council. Friday, January 30, 1857
Empire · Saturday 31 January 1857 · page 2
The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty minutes past four o'clock. ADDRESS TO THE LATE PRESIDENT. Mr. THOMSON moved—"1. That an address be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Friday, January 30Th. the President (the bon. Mr. Plunkett) took the chair at twenty minutes past four o'clock. Addeess to the Late President, Sir Alfred Stephen
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 January 1857 · page 4
Mr. DEAS THOMSON, in rising to move the resolution standing in his name for the appointment of a committee to prepare an address to their late President, Sir Alfred Stephen, said that it was to him a pleasing duty to make this motion. He felt that in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election of the Mayor by the Citizens. To the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Tuesday 3 February 1857 · page 2
SIR—Allow me, through the medium of your valuable columns, to suggest the propriety of calling a public meeting, to take into consideration the unjustifiable proceedings of the Committee of the Legislative Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Business Proceedings This Day. Notices of Motion
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1857 · page 4
MR. DRAS THOMSON to move, 1. That the Honorable John Hubert Plunkett, Esq., be appointed a Member of the Standing Orders Committee. 2 That the Honorable John Hubert Plunkett, Esq., be appointed a Member of the Libraray Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliamentary Business for This Day. Legislative Council. Notices of Motion
Empire · Tuesday 3 February 1857 · page 4
Mr. DEAS THOMSON to move—1. That the honorable John Hubert Plunkett, Esq be appointed a member the Standing Orders Committee. 2. That the honorable John. Hubert Plunkett, Esq., be appointed a member of the Library…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliamentary Intelligence. Legislative Council. Tuesday. February 3, 1857
Empire · Wednesday 4 February 1857 · page 2
The PRESIDENT took the chair at seventeen minutes past four o'clock. PETITION. Mr. ALEXANDER presented a potition from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Tuesday, February 3Rd
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1857 · page 4
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at a quarter past four o'clock. PETITION. Mr. ALEXANDER presented a petition from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliamentary Intelligence. Legislative Council
Empire · Thursday 5 February 1857 · page 2
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1857. The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty minutes past four o'clock. MESSAGES…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February 4
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 February 1857 · page 4
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty minutes past four o'clock. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR GENERAL…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliamentary Intelligence. Legislative Council. Thursday, February 5, 1857
Empire · Friday 6 February 1857 · page 2
The PRESIDENT took the chair at eighteen minutes past four o'clock. LOAN BILL (£150,000). On the motion of Mr. THOMSON, the house went…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, February 6
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1857 · page 4
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at a quarter-past four o'clock. LOAN BILL. £150,000. On motion of Mr. DEAS THOMSON, the President…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 February 1857 · page 2
In the United Kingdom, corporations have become associated in the minds of the people, to a considerable extent, with public shows, public ceremonies, and public dinners;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Business Proceedings This Day. Orders of the Day
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1857 · page 4
Trust Funds' Security Bill re-committed; adoption of the report. Masters and Servants Bill; adoption of the report. Deserted Wives and Children Bill re-committed; adoption of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliamentary Business for This Day. Legislative Council. Orders of the Day
Empire · Tuesday 10 February 1857 · page 4
Trust Funds' Security Bill re-committed 2 degrees:—Adoption of the report 3 degrees. Masters and Servants' Bill:—Adoption of the report. Deserted Wives' and Chlldren's Bill re-committed:—Adoption…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliamentary Intelligence. Legislative Council Tuesday, February 10, 1857
Empire · Wednesday 11 February 1857 · page 2
The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past four o'clock. The President counted the house, and a quorum not being present, adjourned the Council till four o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Tuesday. 10Th Fbbeuaby
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1857 · page 3
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past four, but there not being a quorum of members present the House was adjourned till this day. The following were the members who were in attendance:—Mr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Legislative Council. Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day. Wednesday, February 11. Government Business—orders of the Day
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1857 · page 4
Sydney Municipal Council Bill, third reading. Bonded Warehouses Duty Bill, third readlng. Customs Further Regulation Bill, second reading. Postage Acts' Amendment Bill, second reading…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliamentaby Intelligence. Legislative Council. Wednsday, February 11, 1857
Empire · Thursday 12 February 1857 · page 6
The PRESIDENT took the chair at fifteen minutes past four o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. On the motion of Mr. ALLEN, leave of absence was…
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