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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Sir,—From a porusal of Mr. Parkes amondments upon his cumulative franchise, it would seem that the inquiry contained in my letter in the Empire, November 19, has done some little good to the popular…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In reading over the debates on the Municipal Bill, I was forcibly struck with the inconsistency exhibited in Mr. Parkes's amendment of section fifty-one, the words substituted commencing at the word…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Treasury, New South Wales, 2nd August, 1866. The Treasurer recommends that the sanction of his Excellency the Governor and the Executive Council may be given to an arrangement entered into by him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Treasury, New South Wales, 18 December, 1866. The Treasurer lays before his Excellency, the Governor and the Executive Council the accompanying letter from Messrs. Lennon and Cape, highly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Treasurer lays before his Excellency the Governor and the Executive Council the accompanying letter from Messrs. Lennon and Cape, highly respectable share and money brokers of this city; and, having had satisfactory experience of the benefit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NECROPOLIS Regulation Bill; to be considered in commitee. GENERAL BUSINESS—NOTICE OF MOTION. Mr. Weekes to move,—That so much of the Standing Orders as requires a petition for a private bill to be presented within…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large number of citizens assembled in front of the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, at 10 o'clock yesterday morning, awaiting the declaration of the poll. By 12 o'clock the crowd was increased to about two thousand porsons. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Treasurer recommends that the sanction of his Excellency the Governor and the Executive Council may be given to an arrangement entered into by him with the Australian Mutual Provident Society, by which that institution agrees "to advance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Referring to Treasury minute of 2nd ultimo, upon which the sanction of his Excellency the Governor and the Executive Council was given to an arrangement entered into by the Treasurer with the Australian M[?]tual Provident Society, by which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Referring to Treasury minute of the 2nd ultimo, upon which the, sanction of his Excellency the Governor and the Executive Council was given to an Arrangement entered into by the Treasurer with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes after 4 o'clock. GILCHRIST TRUST. Mr. DOCKER laid on the table [?] despatch from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE President took his seat at half-past 4 o'clock. ADDITIONAL SITTING. Mr. DOCKER gave notice that to-morrow he should move that, for the remainder of the session, Friday be a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special meeting of the City Municipal Council was held yesterday afternoon, in the Town Hall, Wynard-square, for the purpose of considering the tenders for the erection of a temporary pavilion in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes after 4 o'clock. WESTERN KEROSENE OIL COMPANY'S INCORPORATION BILL…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at half-past 4 o'clock. WESTERN KEROSENE OIL COMPANY (LIMITED). Mr. WEEKES moved for leave to bring in a bill to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held on Thursday, at the Town Hall, for the purpose of considerate the tenders for the erection ef a temporary pavilion in Hyde Park, and for fixing the allowance to the Right…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ON the 12th November Mr. Forster moved that there be laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly copies of all school books, the use of which has been authorised by the Council of Education for purposes of public instruction in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at thirty minutes after 4 o'clock. There being only eight members present, via, Messrs. Docker, Allen, Icely, Blaxland, Gordon, Thomson, Hay,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE PRESIDNET took his seat at half-past 4 o'clock. There was not a quorum present, and the President adjourned the Council unitl 4 p.m., on Wednesday next…
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