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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Precisely at 12 o'clock, the President of the Legislative Council (the Hon John Hay), preceded by the Usher of the Black Rod, and accompanied by Sir J. G. L. Ilnes and the Hon. Saul [?] entered the Chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 12 o'clock. Mr. SAMUEL moved that the House do now present to the Government House, to present the address in reply to his Excellency the Governor. The question was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The President took the chair at half-past 4 p.m. The VICE-PRESIDENT laid on the table by-laws of St. Leopards and other municipalities. He also gave notice of his intention to move, on the following sitting day, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A brillant assembi[?]ge gathered in the Legislative Council Chamber this morning, to witness the ceremony of the opening of Parliament by his Excellency the Governor, and to hear him declare the cause for which Parliament had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at ten minutes to 12 o'clock, hon. members having entered the Chamber and taken their places some few minutes earlier. Seldom has the Legislative Council Chamber been so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A brilliant assemblage gathered in the Legislative Council Chamber this morning, to witness the ceremony of the opening of Parliament by his Excellency the Governor, and to hear him declare the cause for which Parliament had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Precisely at 12 o'clock, the President of the Legislative Council (the Hon. John Hay), preceded by the Usher of the Black Rod, and accompanied by Sir J. G. L. Innes and the Hon. Saul Samuel, entered the Chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at 12 o'clock. Mr. SAMUEL moved that the House do now proceed to Government House, to present the address in reply to his Excellency the Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at 12 o' clock noon. PRESENTATION OF ADDRESS. On the motion of Mr. SAMUEL the House proceeded to Government House, and there presented to the Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, York-street, to-morrow, at 11 o'clock, for considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman Moore,—That this Council do hereby order that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In a municipality of recent formation attention is naturally directed to the aldermanic body, and the inquiry raised, "What have they done, or are likely to do?" and that more so at a period when certain members of the said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held at 11 o'clock to-day at the Town Hall, York-street. Present: The Mayor (B. Palmer Esq.) and Aldermen Ostley, Green, Chapman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—It is unfortunate that the writer of the letter under the above heading, in your issue of this morning, did not make himself conversant with his subject before "rushing into print."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—I shall be glad if you will allow me to direct the attention of your correspondent "Burwood," in to-day's paper, to a small matter, apparently overlooked by him as well as by the Burwood Council, viz., the endowment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the temporary Town Hall, yesterday. There were present the Mayor in the chair, and Aldermen Green, Rowe, Kippax, Oatley, Chapman, Day, Maze,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held at 11 o'clock yesterday, at the Town Hall, York-street. Present: The Mayor (B. Palmer, Esq.), and Aldermen Oatley, Green, Chapman,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4. Mr. SAMUEL stated that his Excellency, having in the first instance desired time from Friday to Saturday, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-three minutes past 4 o'clock. MEMBERS SWORN. Sir William Manning and Mr. William Grahame took…
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