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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1874

538 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 27

New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 2, 1874

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 June 1874 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPERS TO BE PRINTED. Mr. SAMUEL laid upon the table a time-table of all the Australian and New Zealand mail services, as transmitted…

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Law. Supreme Court.—tuesday. Banco Court. Sittings for Trial of Causes. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice, Sir James Marin and juries of four.) RANGER V. the Mayor of Sydney and Others

Empire · Wednesday 3 June 1874 · page 4

This was an action for compensation brought by Mrs. Ann Ranger against the Mayor and aldermen of Sydney. The Attorney-General and Dr. Donovan,…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 3

Empire · Thursday 4 June 1874 · page 2
Also in Evening News

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. Mr. SAMUEL laid on the table abstract of the Crown lands reserved from sale. Ordered to be printed…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. "Wednesday, June 3, 1874

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 June 1874 · page 6

THE PRESIDENT tools the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. PAPER TO BE PRINTED. Mr. SAMUEL laid upon the table Abstract of Crown…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, June 4

Empire · Friday 5 June 1874 · page 4
Also in Evening News

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes after 4 o'clock. Mr. SAMUEL laid on the table Mining Board Regulations, which were ordered to be printed…

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Parliament. Legislative Council Wednesday, May 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 June 1874 · page 8

The Pacific Mail Service.—Mr. SAMUEL stated with regard to vessels employed in the Californian and Australaian Mail Service, that the Tartar had not been withdrawn, but an intimation had been received from…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, June 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 June 1874 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. MINING ACT. Mr. SAMUEL laid upon the table copies of regulations for the conduct of business under the Mining Act of 1874…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 2

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 June 1874 · page 6

Mr.-Sammel laid on the table a time-table of the A, and A mail steumora, and ocher pupers. The Randwick Toll-gate Removing Bill wasread a third time,…

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Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 June 1874 · page 2

A MEETING of the M[?]uiclpal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, York-street to-morrow, at 12 o'clock, for the transaction of general business, and for considering the following notic[?] of motion:-…

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Legislative Council. Business To-day. Government Business—orders [?] the Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 June 1874 · page 6

Electoral Act Amendment Bill; to be further considered in committee. Public Railways Land Resumption Bill; second reading. Telegraphic Cable Co[?] consideration in committee…

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Sydney Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 June 1874 · page 3

THE sixty-ninth quarterly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the temporary Town Hall, yesterday. There were present his Worship the Mayor in the chair, and Aldermen Moore, Steel, Palmer…

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City Council

Evening News · Wednesday 10 June 1874 · page 3
Also in Empire

THE quarterly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall, York-street, yesterday morning. Present—His Worship the Mayot (Mr. S. S. Goeld), and Aldermen Moore…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 9

Empire · Wednesday 10 June 1874 · page 2
Also in Evening News

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twentu-nine rainutes past 4 o'clock. The House weat into committee for the further consideration of the El[?] Act Amendment Bill, and passed the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 June 1874 · page 7

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minues past 4 o'clock. ELECTORAL ACT AMENDMENT BILL. The House resolved itself into Committee of the Whole…

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Legislative Council Department

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 June 1874 · page 6

THE Standing Orders Committee; to whom was referred, on the 2nd ultimo, the report of the Select Committee on the Legislative Council Department, with a view to the recommendations therein contained being carried into…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 June 1874 · page 6

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. PUBLIC RAILWAYS LAND RESUMPTION BILL. On motions by Mr. SAMUEL, this bill was read a third…

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