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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1873

514 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 26

Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 26

Evening News · Thursday 27 March 1873 · page 4

On the motion of Mr. SAMUEL, the House resolved itself into a committee or tho whole to consider the Public Gates' Bill in detail. The preamble was amended, in accordance with the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 March 1873 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. On the motion of Mr. OGILVIE, leave of absence for a fortnight…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, March 22

Evening News · Friday 28 March 1873 · page 4
Also in Empire

Resumption of the adjourned debate on the motion of Mr. Docker, respecting a minute of the Cabinet, in reference to the constitution ef the Legislative Council, upon which Mr. Darley had moved, as an amendment—…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, March 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 March 1873 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-five minutes past 4 o'clock. FORMAL MOTIONS. On motion by Mr. HAY, the Prince Alfred Hospital…

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Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 March 1873 · page 7

The Postage Stamps for Duty Stamps Bill, the Navigation Act Amendment Bill, Friendly Societies Laws Amendment Bill, and the Goats Destruction Bill, were received from the Assem…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 20

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 March 1873 · page 4

On the motion of Mr. SAMUEL, the House resolved itself into a committee of the whole to consider the Public Gates' Bill in detail. The preamble was amendod, in accordance with the…

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Political. the Legislative Council. (From the Sydney Mail, March 29.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 March 1873 · page 7

ON Wednesday evening last, both Houses of Parliament were engaged in the discussion of matters relating to the Constitution. The Assembly were debating a proposition for the…

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The Parliament. Summary of Proceedings. Thursday, March 20. In the Legislative Council

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1873 · page 407

Mr. SAMUEL laid upon the table an abstract of Crown lands proposed to be dedicated to religious and public purposes, and an abstract of Crown lands reserved for water supply and other purpose…

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Borough Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 March 1873 · page 2

HUNTER'S HILL.—The regular meeting of this Council was held at the Council Chambers on Friday, 21st March, at 8 p.m. Present—The Mayor (Mr. R. V. Gale), Aldermen Sim, Palser, Fitzpatrick, and Jeanneret. The minutes…

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Borough Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 April 1873 · page 5

REDFERN.—The usual fortnightly meetings of the Council was held on Friday, the 21st March, in the Municipal Chambers, Pitt-street. Present—the Mayor (Mr. H. Hudson), and a full Council. The minutes of the preceding…

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Borough Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 April 1873 · page 3

ST. PETERS.—The regular fortnightly mooting of this Council was held on Wednesday, the 26th March, at the Council Chambers. Present—The Mayor (Mr. W. Price), and Aldermen Gorus, M'Cauley, Percival, and Tucker…

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Parliament. Legislative Council

Evening News · Thursday 3 April 1873 · page 4

The PRESIDENT announced the receipt of a message from the Legislative Assembly, transmitting the Legislature Council Bill to the House for its concurrence…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 2

Empire · Thursday 3 April 1873 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. SAMUEL laid uponithe table the annual reports…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 April 1873 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-six minutes past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. SAMUEL laid upon the table the report of the…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 3

Empire · Friday 4 April 1873 · page 3
Also in Evening News

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at thirty minutes past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. SAMUEL laid upon the table the report of the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thusday, April 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 April 1873 · page 2

HE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. MESSAGES. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of two messages…

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Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 April 1873 · page 7

A message was received from the Assembly transmitting the Legislative Council Constitution Amendment Bill, and Mr. Samuel moved that it be read a first time. The…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 2

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 April 1873 · page 5

The PRESIDENT announced the receipt of a message from the Legislative Assembly, transmitting the Legislative Council Bill to the House for its concurrence…

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