Legislative Council
On Wednesday and Thursday the Game Protection Bill and the Bible Societies Bill were under dicussion. The second readiag of the former, who adjourned; and the latter was passed through committee…
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Council & local affairs, 1878
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Quarterly Meeting of the City Council
To-day was "quarterly" day with the Mayor and aldermen of the city, and after the business of the quarterly meeting was disposed of (it m merely formal) the Mayor and aldermen and a few citizens…
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THE House proceeded to the resumption of the debate on the motion that the Game Protection Bill be now read the second time — Sir George Innes…
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Mr MARKS, in reply to questions by Mr Richardson, stated that the railway from Qurindi to Tamworth was likely to be completed in August, and that…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. The Hon. JOHN FRAZER took the oath, and subscribed the roll. In answer to Mr. Richardson, Mr. MARKS stated that the…
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THE quarterly meeting of the City Council was held on Saturday, at the Town Hall, his Worship the Mayor (Mr. Merriman) presiding. Among those present were Alderman Carpenter, Chapman, Palmer (ex-Mayor), Roberts,…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past [?] o'clock. Mr. BOURNE RUSSELL presented a petition signed by forty-two inhabitants of the county of Cumberland against the Game Bill. The petition was received and read…
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THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. CORPORATION DEBENTURES BILL. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a message…
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ST. PETERS.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Council-chambers on Wednesday the [?] instant. Present—The Mayor (Mr. T. [?] M'Cauley), with Aldermen Harden, Farr and Judd. Minutes: The minutes of last meeting…
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The members of the Municipal Council held a committee meeting at the Town Hall yesterday. Present—His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Playfair, Moore, Carpenter, Kippax, Young, Harris…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, March 14
At the [?] hour for commencing business the P[?] [?] the House, and finding only eleven members present, declared the House adjourned till 4 o'clock p.m. on Wednesday next. The following members were in their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News of the Day. Breaches of the Municipal Laws
At the Water Police Court, this day, over thirty persons were brought up for the breach of the Corporation by laws, such as driving at night without lights, driving furiously around corners of streets, and…
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A MEETING of this body was hold on Wednesday, when there were present:—The Mayor, Aldermen .Carroll, Gosper, Simon, Grew, Wood, and Moses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta Borough Council. Extraordinary Proceedings
THE usual fortnightly meeting of tho above body was hold on Monday afternoon. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Taylor, Pye, Smith, Hill, Burge, Mason,…
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It was notified that the Governor had assented to the Sydney Corporation Debentures Bill. — Several matters of no local interest were dealt with, and…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Mr. BOURNE RUSSELL presented a petition signed by forty-two inhabitants of the county of Cumberland against the Game Bill. The petition was received and read…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Correspondence. the Council of Education's Circular. (To the Editors of the Protestant Standard.)
SIRS,--Though confession is rather foreign to your principles, yet I feel constrained to make a clear breast of it, and confess my sins candidly in order that I may receive immediate…
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It will be remembered that in our last summary mention was made of the fact that, at a special meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council, it was decided that it would be undesirable to have tramways introduced into Sydney…
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The rugged and neglected condition of the streets and footpaths of the city is a master of general remark. Here and there the streets are being mended, but only in a tinkering fashion; ruts nearly six…
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The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday morning, when there were present his Worship the Mayor, in the chair, and Aldermen Taylor, Roberts, Young, O'Connor, Fowler, Moore, Playfair,…
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