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Memorandum: J Trevor Jones, City Engineer's Office to Mayor. In view of recent bank letter, [to reduce

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Unique IDA-00307582SeriesLetters Received, 1843-1899 [Municipal Council of Sydney]Date16th September 1880Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - HardcoverDescriptionMemo: J Trevor Jones, City Engineer's Office to Mayor. In view of recent bank letter, [to reduce overdrafts in 26/168/1653 ] provide following recommendation regarding sewer rating. Prior to construction of brick and stone sewers, and no rate collected, debt was capitalized. Now using stoneware which is cheaper to lay and a sewerage rate levied on all properties within 50 yards of a public sewer. Submit to lay pipes where City Engineer can show contiguous propeties would yield revenue of say 20% (or other revenue return that Council sees fit). This will augment the debt, but contribute to interest on original sum and if persevered with, the extinction of the debt.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYes

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Memorandum: J Trevor Jones, City Engineer's Office to Mayor. In view of recent bank letter, [to reduce