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Memorandum: J Westcott, M Eng, Sydney Water Works to Mayor. Inform you that the Fireman has reported the

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Unique IDA-00307634SeriesLetters Received, 1843-1899 [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 28th September 1880 and 18th October 1880Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - HardcoverDescriptionMemo: J Westcott, M Eng, Sydney Water Works to Mayor. Inform you that the Fireman has reported the 2nd engineer asleep (and the coal trimmer) and the engine stopped. The fires in full force, the boilers and machinery subject to great risk of destruction. Notes: 1. ?? by instruction inspected Botany works, reports from staff: coal trimmer Lane, Jacob Alexander, fireman Bagnell and Bragg. All confirmed the sleeping, and that he was roused by his wife and later found asleep in the gallery at 8pm. 2. J Trevor Jones: practice as described is grave and reprehensible ... and leave punishment to the Mayor to mete the same. 3. severely reprimanded with instruction that repeat will meet with dismissal.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYes

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Memorandum: J Westcott, M Eng, Sydney Water Works to Mayor. Inform you that the Fireman has reported the

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