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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Mr. WANT to ask the Colonial Secretary,—1. Whother the superintendent of Cockatoo Island has ever sent in to the Government any reports upon the prison discipline of the island, or any recommendatory improvements; and, if so, whether there would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the ohair at twenty-five past 4 o'clock. PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. Mr. COWPER laid on the table a despatch from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dr. DOUGLASS to move for leave to bring in a bill to restrain certain unnecessary re-hearings in Courts of Petty Sessions. Mr. ISAACS to move for leave to bring in a bill to authorise the appointment of an additional Judge of the Supreme Court of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? " IN our recent remarks on this momentous subject, we endeavoured to point out the ends for which an Upper Chamber was principally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE FRRSIDENT took his seat at twenty minutes past four o'clock. ADDITION AL JUDGE. Mr. JOHNSON, on behalf of Mr. Isaacs, gave notice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dr. Douglass to move for leave to bring in a Bill to restrain certain unnecessary re-hearings in Courts or Petty Sessions. Mr Isaacs to more for leave to bring in a Bill to authorise the appointment of an additional Judge of the Supreme Court of New…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,âThe constant danger and peril to which people are exposed by the delay of the Council in not repairing that portion of Claveland-street, extending from the Railway Bridge in Botany-street to the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty minutes past four o'clock. RE-HEARINGS IN COURTS OF PETTY SESSIONS. Dr. DOUGLASS, in parsuance of notice, moved for leave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dr DOUGLASS moved for leave to bring in a Bill to restrain certain unnecessary re-hearings in the Courts of Petty Sessions. He mentinced a gross instance of injuatice perpetrated under the power of re-hearing aut these Courts, and [?]ted that a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Tuesday, 25th, the President resumed his seat at half-past four o'clock. The COLONIAL SECRETARY gave notice of the usual sessional motions for the appointment of Standing Orders and Library…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In reply to Mr.Want, the Colonial Secretary said there was no present intention of removing the penal establishment from Cookatoo Island. The Colonial Secretary said there would be no…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GLEBE.—The usual fortnightly meeting was held on the 19th October, 1860. Present: Mr. G. W. Allan in the chair, Councillors Blacket, Brown, Jarrett, Reilly, Smith, Thornley, and Walton. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual fortnightly meeting was held on the 16th October, Present— Mr. G. W. Allen, in the ohair, Messrs. Blacket, Brown, Jarr[?]tt,Reilly, Smith, Thornley, and Walton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.— Thirteen men and seven women were punished in the usual Manner for drunkenness; and two women,, convicted of using obsceue language in the streets, were ordered to pay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE quarterly meeting of the Municipal Council of Balmain was held on Friday, the 10th instant, Present: The Chairman (Rev. R. Mansfield), and all the other members. Minutes of previous meeting read and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ONE of the preclous legaoies bequeathed to the colony by the patriotism of Mr. Wentworth, of notorious mob leadership, in the days of Darling, is the construction of the Legislativa Council. It was nothing more than…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dr. DOUGLASS to move (on the Order of the day for the second reading of the Legislative Council Bill of 1860 being read)—1. That the Legislative Council Bill of 1860 he referred for the consideration and report of a select committee. 2. That such committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This was a motion for new trial, in an action against the Corporation, for causing depreciation of plaintiff's property at Botany, &c., by a resumption of land for the supply of water to the city. The defendants had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was a motion for a new trial is an action against the Corporation, for causing depreciation of plaintiff properly, at Botany, by a resumption of land for the supply of water to the city. The defendants had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at a quarter past four o'clock. LANDS RESUMED FOR RAILWAY PURPOSES. Mr. WANT gave notice of his intention of moving, on…
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