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Council & local affairs, 1870

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Legislative Council. Notices of Motion, And, Orders of the Day. Wednesday, 28Th September. Government Business—orders of the Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 September 1870 · page 3

GOVERNMENT Savings' Bank Bill; second reading. 2. Unclaimed Suitors' Fund Appropriation Bill; third reading. 3. Industrial Schools Bill of 1870; third reading. GENERAL BUSINESS—NOTICES OF MOTIONS…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 28

Evening News · Thursday 29 September 1870 · page 2

Petitions from the inhabitants of Rocky Point-road and district, and the members of the Church of England, St. Andrew's, against the Divorce Bill, were presented: and from the inhabitants of Tamworth and Shoalhaven in favour of it…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 28Th

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 September 1870 · page 8

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes pass 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. SALOMONS laid upon the table copy of a despatch…

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Parliament. Legislatine Council [?] September [?]

Evening News · Friday 30 September 1870 · page 4

THE PRESIDENT [?] the [?] [?] twenty three minutes [?] four o'clock. [?] BILL Mr. DOCKER, for Mr. [?] moved the first reading of the [?] [?] Bill…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, September 29Th

Empire · Friday 30 September 1870 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-three minutes past four o'clock. PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION ACT. In reply to Mr. Docker, Mr. SALOMONS said it was…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, September 29Th

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 September 1870 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-five minutes past 4 o'clock. VITAL STATISTICS. Mr. SALOMONS laid upon the table the report of the…

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Municipal. Sydney Municipal Council

Sydney Mail · Saturday 1 October 1870 · page 11

A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held on Monday afternoon, at the Town Hall, York-street, There were present his Worship the Mayor in the chair, and Aldermen Steel, Merriman, Bown, Chapman,…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 October 1870 · page 2

Mr. SALOMONS laid upon the table a despatch from the Secretary of State in reference to the pilotage of Prussian and French ships pending hostilities, and a paper relating to prison…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday,september 28

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 October 1870 · page 4

Mr. SALOMONS moved the second reading of the goverment saving bank bill The bill was read a second time, and its committal made an order of the day for next day. The PRESIDENT announced that tho Governor had, in…

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Sydney Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 October 1870 · page 2

A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney, will be held at tho Town Hall, York-street, this afternoon, at 3 o'clock, afternoon, for considering the following notices of motion:…

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Municipal Council

Empire · Tuesday 4 October 1870 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the corporation of Sydney was holden yesterday afternoon at the town hall, York-street. Present—the Right Worshipful the Mayor (W. Renny, Esq.), Aldermen…

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Sydney Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 October 1870 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held yesterday afternoon, at the Town Hall, York-street. There were present his Worship the Mayor, in the chair, and Aldermen Steel, Macintosh,…

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Municipal Council

Evening News · Wednesday 5 October 1870 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the corporation of Sydney was holden yesterday afternoon at the town hall, Yorkstreet. Present the Right Worshipful tho Mayor (W. Renny, Esq.), Aldermen…

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Legislative Council. Notices of Motion, and Orders of the Day. Wednesday, October 5. Government Business—order of the Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 October 1870 · page 2

GOVERNMENT Savings' Bank Bill; to be further considered in committee. GENERAL BUSINESS—ORDER OF THE DAY. Companies Bill—Question of privilege; resumption of the…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 5

Empire · Thursday 6 October 1870 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past four o'olock. PETITIONS. Mr. A. CAMPBELL presented petitions from the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 October 1870 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. PETITIONS. Petitions were presented—by Mr. A. Campbell, from…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, October 6

Empire · Friday 7 October 1870 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past four o'clock, and finding that there was not a quorum presest, declared the House adjourned until Wednesday next. The members present were—The Hon. Messrs. Salamons,…

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Parliament. the Legislative Council. Thursday, 8Th September

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 October 1870 · page 7

Fortnightly Mails.—Mr. SALOMONS, in reply to a question, said that the Government at present had no intention to take steps, in conjunction with Victoria, for the establishment of fortnightly steam…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council Thursday, October 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 October 1870 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4, and the following members only being present, viz.:—Messrs. A. Campbell, Hay, Blaxland, Salomons, Dalley, Weekes, Richardson, and Allen, the House was declared adjourned until Wednesday next, at 4…

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Municipal. Sydney Municipal Council

Sydney Mail · Saturday 8 October 1870 · page 5

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held on Monday afternoon, at the Town Hall, York-street. There were present his Worship the Mayor, in the chair, and Alderman Steel, Macintosh,…

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