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Council & local affairs, 1869

464 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 24

Legislative Council. Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day. Wednesday, October 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 October 1869 · page 6

GOVERNMENT BUSINESS—ORDERS OF THE DAY. George-street, Sydney, Resumption and Enolosure Bill; second reading,[?]. Commons Regulation Bill, No, 2; resumption of the adjourned…

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Parliament. Legislative Council Wednesday, October 27, 1869

Empire · Thursday 28 October 1869 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-five minutes past 4 o'clock. VITAL STATISTICS. Mr. OWEN laid on the table a document relating…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 October 1869 · page 2

THE President took his sent at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. GUNPOWDER ACT. Mr. A. CAMPBELL gave notice of an address for a…

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Dr. Cumming and the Ecumenical Council

Empire · Friday 29 October 1869 · page 3

Dr. Cumming has already made it known that he means to attend the Pope's Council, at least if he can get a safe-conduct, for it seems from a letter he has addressed to the Times that his presence at Rome…

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Dr. Cumming and the Œcumenical Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 October 1869 · page 5

Dr. Cumming has already made it known that he means to attend the Pope's Council, at least if he can get a safe-conduct, for it seems from a letter he has addressed to the Times, that his presence at Rome…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, October 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 October 1869 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. GUNPOWDER EXPORT BILL. Mr. ALEXANDER CAMPBELL moved, "That there…

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Municipal. Sydney Municipal Council

Sydney Mail · Saturday 30 October 1869 · page 7

THE usual weekly meeting of the City Council was held on Monday afternoon, in the Town Hall, York-street. There were present—the Mayer, Aldermen Bradford, Oatley, Chapman, Macintosh, Day, Hordern, Murphy,…

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Legislative Council. Oct. 22

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 30 October 1869 · page 12

After preliminaries, Mr. DEAS THOMSON moved the second reading of the Agricultural Society's Incorporation Bill. The second reading was not opposed, but…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 October 1869 · page 2

The business on the paper was not of much importance, and was gone through in a very, short time, when the House adjourned…

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Dr. Cumming and the [?]Ecumenical Council

Sydney Mail · Saturday 30 October 1869 · page 2

Dr. Cumming has already made it known that he means to attend the Pope's Council, at least if he can get a safe-conduct, for it seems from a letter he has addressed to the Times, that his presence at Rome…

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Dr. Cumming and the [?]Cumenical Council

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 30 October 1869 · page 3

The announcement by the last European telegrams that Dr. Cumming has determined to be present at the Council to be held at Rome, on the 8th of December is,…

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Parliament. Legislative Council, Thursday, October 28, 1869

Empire · Saturday 30 October 1869 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-ve minutes after 3 o'clock. GUNPOWER RESTRICTION ACT. On the motion of Mr. A. CAMPBELL, a return was ordered…

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Municipal Finances.—sinking Fund

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 October 1869 · page 10

On Monday last at the meeting of the Municipal Council, Alderman Macintosh moved— That, for the future, the expenditure of the Municipal Council in connection with the city fund…

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Legislative Council. Notices of Motion, and Orders of the Day. Wednesday, November 3. Government Business—order of the Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 November 1869 · page 5

Gunpowder Export Regulation Bill; to be further considered in Committee. George-street, Sydney, resumption and enclosure Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate of the Question, on motion of Mr…

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Parliament. Legislative Council, Wednesday, November 8, 1869

Empire · Thursday 4 November 1869 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes after 4 o'clock. POLYNESIAN IMMIGRATION. Mr. OWEN laid on the table a despatch relating to…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 November 1869 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-eignt minutes past 4 0'clock. POLYNESIAN IMMIGRATION. Mr. OWEN laid upon the table papers in reference to…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, 20Th October

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 November 1869 · page 7

New Zealand ond the Export of Gunpowder.—Mr. OWEN moved the second reading of the Gunpowder Exportation Bill, explaining that the bill was the same ashad passed in 1865, which had expired…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, November 4Th, 1869

Empire · Friday 5 November 1869 · page 5

The PRESIDENT took the chair at thirty minutes after 4 o'clock. There being only nine members present, viz.:— Messrs. Deas Thomson, Owen Docker, Lord, Allen,…

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The Oecumenical Council

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 November 1869 · page 8

ON the 14th June, 1800, a desperate battle was fought between the Austrians and the French in the vast plain which stretches between the Scrivia and the Bormida on…

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Italy. the Oecumenical Council

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 November 1869 · page 4

The works in St. Peter's have greatly advanced since my last letter, and the transept is already closed in by a high deal boarding which will be covered with red serge. The…

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