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THE question of the second reading of the Land Bill came before the Council on Thursday and the provisions of the measure were fully debated by those hon members who spoke on the question. Mr. Charles Campbell, Mr. Holt, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. DOCKER moved that the second reading of the Lands Acts Amendment Bill be made an order of the day for Thursday next. The motion was carried. The Cathedral Close Act Amendment Bill passed its third…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A very large number of drunkards were fined for having been drunk and disorderly in the public thoroughfare. The following persons were fined Susanush Rice, servant: Rovert Watis, labourer:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PERSONAL EXPLANATION. Mr. CHARLES CAMPBELL desired to explain that in his speech on the Lands Act Amend went Bill he had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. TEMPORARY SUPPLY BILL (No.5.) Mr. DOCKER moved the third reading of this bill. It was so read, passed, and returned to the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEWTOWN.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on the 22nd June. There were present—The Mayor, with ". Aldermen Conley, Abbott, Cozens, Fallick, Smith, Neale, and Galvin. The minutes of the last meeting were read, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the cases, Winter v. the Queen, and M'Millan v. the Queen, wherein the plaintiffs sought to compel the Crown to give them grants of land under the certificate clauses of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE PRESIDENT, took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PRINTING REPORT. Mr. ALLEN brought up the printing report, which was adopied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Tuesday, last, the 22nd inst. Present Aldermen Jones, Booth, Smith, Whitaker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation, consisting of the Mayors of the suburban municipalities, waited on the Colonial Secretary, at his office, this morning, with the object of urging upon the Government the desirability of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A DEPUTATION waited at soon,yesterday, upon the Hon. Colonial Secretary at his office, in reference to the further and increased endowment of municipalities, and to certain alterations which it was said were required in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney, will be held at the Town Hall, York-street, on Tuesday, the 29th June, at ll o'clock forenoon, for considering the following notices of motion:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thirty-seven persons were brought up for drunkenness. Twenty-seven were punished according to their [?], and the rest admonished and discharged. Alick Papillon, 21, was fined 100 for using ob[?] language…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Sydney Muncipal Council was held yesterday at (for the last time) the temporary Town Hall, York-street. There were present— His Worship the Mayor in the chair, and Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The usual fortnigtly meeting of the Cornell Was held at the Council Chambers yesterday morning. There were present—The Mayor, with Messrs. Day, Chapman, Macintosh, Green, Maze, Kippax, Linsley, Rowe,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. The PRESIDENT reported that the Aliens Naturalisation Act Amendment Bill had been reserved by the Governor for the consideration of the Queen and that the Governor had arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR. The PRESIDENT reported that his Excellency the Governor had reserved the Allens Natu[?]tion Act…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-part 4 o'clock. The [?] resumed committee on the Land Acts Amendment Bill. Clause 5.—The amendment proposed was to the effect that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LANDS ACT AMENDMENT BILL. The House resumed committee on this bill. Clause 5. "Purcha[?] by minors."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual weekly meeting of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon in the temporary chamber at the now Town Hall. This meeting was the first held in the new hall, and although the room for the meetings of our civic…
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