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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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SIR,—I have been looking forward with some interest to the publication of a report by the Council of Education; and I have, therefore, perused with attention the document now presented to the public. Having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Act for the resumption of certain dedicated Crown lands was assented to by message. The House went into committee on the Gates on Public Roads Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I should be glad if your correspondent "Scholiast" would favour me with distinct answers to the following questions:— 1. Is it either a correct or an elegant metaphor to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →1. Gates on Public Roads Bill; to be further considered in committee. 2. Proceedings in Insolvency Facilitation Bill; third reading. 3. Parramatta Factory-street Bill; second reading…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PERSTDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes after 4. o'clock. GATES ON PUBLIC ROADS BILL. Mr. DOCKER moved, that the order of the day No…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESEDENT took his seat at half-past 4 o'clock. PROCEEDINGS IN INSOLVENCY. Mr. DOCKER moved that the Proceedings in Insolvency Facilitation Bill be read a third time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes after 4. o'clock. CLAIMS AGAINST GOVERNMENT BILL. Mr. HAY moved, in the absence of Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-six minutes past 4 o'clock. PRINTING REPORT. Mr. ALLEN brought up a report from the Printing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday, 28th August, a message was received from the Assembly covering the Presbyterian College Bill, as amended. A bill was brought up from the Assembly to authorise the erection of gates on cross…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Proceedings in Insolvency Facilitation Bill was read a third time and passed, and the Parramatta Factory-Street Bill was read a second time. The report of the Committee of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney, will be held of the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, at 3 o'clock this afternoon, for considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman Ostley,—That the report of the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday afternoon the usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall, Wynyard square. Present: His WOrship the Mayor (in the chair). Aldermen Murphy, Butler, Renny,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GOVERNMENT BUSINESS—ORDERS OF THE DAY. Parramatta Factory-street Bill; third reacing. Gates on Public Roads Bill reported; adoption of the report. GENERAL, BUSINESS—ORDER OF THE DAY…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESID[?] took the chair at twenty-nine Minutes after 4 o'clock. DOCUMENTS. Mr. DOCKER laid on the table of the House the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at half-past 4 o'clock. STATISTICAL REGISTER. Mr. DOCKER laid upon the table the Statistical Register for 1866. which was ordered to be printed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Statistical Register was laid upon the table by Mr. Docker, and, with some other documents, was ordered to be printed. The Parramatta Factory-street Bill wan read a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday afternoon, in the Town-hall, Wynyard-square. Present—the Mayor, with Aldermen Macintosh, Murphcy, Caraher, Steel, Kidman, Kippax, Renny,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—In your report of this case, which was brough before the Central Police Court on Monday last, and dismissed for want of jurisdiction, you say, inferentially, that "some one was in fault." Exactly; some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Plunkett to move,—That an address be presented to the Governor, praying that his Excellency will be pleased to cause to be laid on the table of this House, a return stating the number of capital convictions that have taken place in the Supreme Court of…
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