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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1866

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Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 January 1866 · page 2

A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney, will be held at the Town Hall, this afternoon (Thesday), at 3 o'clock, for considering the following notices of Motion:— By Alderman Speer: That the Town Clerk be instrucked to…

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Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1866 · page 5

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held yesterday afternoon, at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square. There were present the Mayor (Mr. Sutton), Aldermen Raphacl, Moore, Hurley, Caraher,…

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City Council

Empire · Wednesday 3 January 1866 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the City Municipal Council was held yesterday, in the Town Hall Wynyard-square. Present—in the chair the Right Worshipful the Mayor (Mr. Sutton), Aldermon Raphael…

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Municipal Council

Sydney Mail · Saturday 6 January 1866 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held on Tuesday afternoon, at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square. There were present the Mayor (Mr. Sutton). Aldermen Raphael, Moore, Hurley, Caraher,…

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A Council of State

Empire · Saturday 6 January 1866 · page 8

We had passed a very pleasant evening with h-s Ex-c-ney, and polities had, by common consent, been banished until the cloth was removed, and we were alone. For our part we had no inclination to…

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Legislative Council. Notices of Motions, and Orders of the Day. Wednesday, January 10. Government Business—notices of Motion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1866 · page 3

The Attorney General to move for leave to bring in a bill "to make further provision for the issue and service of process in the Supreme Court." The Attorney General to move for leave to bring in a bill to…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, January 10Th, 1866

Empire · Thursday 11 January 1866 · page 3

The PRISIDENT took the chair, at twenty-ix minutes after 4 o'clock. SCAB IN SHEEP ACT CONTINUATION AND AMENDMENT BILL…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, January 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 January 1866 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-five minutes past 4 o'clock. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR. The Private Secretary brought down messages from the…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, January 11Th, 1866

Empire · Friday 12 January 1866 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes after 4 o'clock. DISTRICT COURTS ACT CONSOLIDATION AND AMENDMENT BILL…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, January 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1866 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. DISTRICT COURTS. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL brought up the bill for…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 January 1866 · page 23

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL brought up the bill which he had obtained leave, to introduce, to consolidate and amend the District Court Act— and the bill was read a first time, and…

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Municipality Meetings

Sydney Mail · Saturday 13 January 1866 · page 2

MUNICIPALITY OF RED[?]ERN.—The quarterly meeting of council for general business was held (by adjournment from Monday, the 1st January) on Thursday, the 4th. Present: The chairman (Mr. T. Wild), and councillors Renwick, Ball, Ellison, and…

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The Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1866 · page 3

A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, this altcrnoon, Monday, at 3 o'clock, for considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman Oatley.—That the report of the Finance…

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Sydney Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1866 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town hall, Wynyard-square, at three o'clook yesterday afternoon. Present—the Right Worshipful the Mayor (in the chair), and aldermen Raphael, Oatley, Moore,…

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City Council

Empire · Tuesday 16 January 1866 · page 3

The usua,l fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon in the Council Chambers, Wynyard-square. Present—the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Mr. Sutton (in the chair), Alderman Raphael,…

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Parliament. Legislative Council, Tuesday, January 16Th, 1866

Empire · Wednesday 17 January 1866 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes after three o'clock. PUBLIC DOCUMENT. Mr. ALLEN brought up the report of the printing…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, January 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1866 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. PAPER. Mr. ALLEN brought up a report from the Printing Committee,…

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City Council

Empire · Thursday 18 January 1866 · page 4

A special committe meeting of the City municipal Council was held yesterday afternoon in the Council chamber of the own hall Wyayard-dquare. Present— The Right Worshipful the Mayor (in the chair), Alder,…

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Sydney Municipal Council

Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 January 1866 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town hall, Wynyard-square; at three o'clock on Monday afternoon. Present—the Right Worship[?] the Mayor (in the chair), and aldermen Raphael, Oatley, [?]oore,…

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Parliament of New South Wales. the Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1866 · page 6

On Wednesday, 20th December, in reply to Mr. GOUDON, the ATTORNEY-GENERAL said that the Government had no intention to bring in a bill to amend the Chinese Immigration Act of 1861 during…

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