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Council & local affairs, 1862

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, October 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 October 1862 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock. PRINTING COMMITTEE. Mr. DEAD THOMSON brought up the eighth report…

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PARLIAMENT of New South Wales Legislative Council. Tuesday, October 7Th

Empire · Wednesday 8 October 1862 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-six minutes past 4 O'clock. REPORTS. Mr. E. D. THOMSON presented the eighth report of…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 October 1862 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock. STATE-AID. Mr. KEMP presented a petition from 136 inhabitants…

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PARLIAMENT of New South Wales Legislative Council, Wednesday, October 8

Empire · Thursday 9 October 1862 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-four minutes past 4 o' clock. PETITION. Mr. KEMP presented a petition from certain inhabit…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, October 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 October 1862 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past four o'olook. CRIMINAL LAW, &c. Mr. BUTLER moved the farther postponement of the further consideration of the Criminal Law and Practice…

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PARLIAMENT of New South Wales Legislative Council, Thursday, October 9Th, 1862

Empire · Friday 10 October 1862 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the [?]air at half-past four o'clock. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL presented the Stati[?]tical Register of New South Wales for 1861…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Tuesday, October 7

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 October 1862 · page 4

Mr. Plunkett/presented petitions from Shoal heaven and from the Manning River against the abolition of State aid.-Mr. Plunkett moved, the second reading of the bill to alter the succession…

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Resignation of the Hon. W. C. Wentworth, President of the Legislative Council. Thursday, 9Th October

Sydney Mail · Saturday 11 October 1862 · page 5

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL having moved the adjournment of the House, The PRESIDENT rose and said: Before 1 put this question to the House, it is my duty to inform hon…

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To the Council of the Acclimatisation Society of New South Wales. Per favour of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 October 1862 · page 6

GENTLEMEN,—I have the honour, in compliance with your request, to submit a brief review of the late experiment to introduce salmon ova into Tasmania, as described by Mr. Morton Allport's paper, referring also, in the first place, to…

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Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 October 1862 · page 2

A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town-hall, Wynyard-square, this day, the 13th instant, at three o'clock in the afternoon, for considering the following notices of motion:—…

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The Legislative Council Exhibition. No.iv. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Monday 13 October 1862 · page 8

SIR,—One would [?] thought that under the [?]ship of the great O'Connell, who protested against "hirelings of the State," Mr. P[?]kelt, like all true Irish Roman Catholics, would have had an instinctive honor of…

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Sydney Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 October 1862 · page 5

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Coun[?]l was held in the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, at three o'clock yesterday afternoon. Present—Aldermen Sutherland, Raphael, Speer, Aitken, Sutton, Spence, Duf[?]n, M'K[?]own,…

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City Council

Empire · Tuesday 14 October 1862 · page 5

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council took place, yesterday afternoon, at the Town Hall. The Mayor being obsent Alderman Sutherland was voted to the chair…

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Legislative Council. (From a Supplement to the Government Gazette.)

Empire · Wednesday 15 October 1862 · page 5

HIS Excellency the Governor has, with the advice of the Executive Council, in her Majesty's name, summoned the undermentioned gentleman to the Legislative Council of New South Wales, by writ of summons under the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, 14Th October

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 October 1862 · page 3

THE President took his seat at twenty-five minutee past four o'clock. THE NEW PRESIDENT. The PRESIDENT produced the letters patent…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Tuesday, October 14

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 15 October 1862 · page 3

The Council assembled at half-past four, when Mr. T. A. Murray, took the President's chair. The private secretary to his Excellency was then introduced, and brought a message intimating that Mr…

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PARLIAMENT of New South Wales Legislative Council, Tuesday, October 14

Empire · Wednesday 15 October 1862 · page 5

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at nineteen minutes past four [?]clock, and produced the letters patent ap. pointing him a member of the House. MESSAGE…

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Privy Council Appeal. Hosking V. Terry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 October 1862 · page 2

JUDGMENT of the Lords of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council on the Appeal of Hosking v. Terry, from New South Wales; delivered the 28th July, 1862…

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Decision of the Privy Council. Hosking V. Terry

Empire · Thursday 16 October 1862 · page 2

JUDGMENT of the Lords of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council on the Appeal of Hosking v. Terry, from New South Wales; delivered the 28th July, 1862. Present—Lord C[?]elm[?]ford, Lord…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, 15Th October

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 October 1862 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty minutes past four o'clock. STANDING COMMITTEES. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved, without notice,…

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