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Letter: WP Mullholland Wesley House 112 Dowling St Moore Park, requesting connection to the sewer

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Unique IDA-00313243SeriesLetters Received, 1843-1899 [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 18th June 1887 and 8th August 1887Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - HardcoverDescriptionLetter: WP Mullholland Wesley House 112 Dowling St Moore Park, requesting connection to the sewer stating if Mr Withers could induce Paddington Council to take it up the lane there are several houses who would connect from nos. 114 - 122, including Mr Read and if laid up the lane from Little Selwyn St to Albion St it would drain property facing Dowling St and those at the back on higher land up to Selwyn St; with sketch included. (Note: 11/7/87 The City Engineer to report - can this application be acceded to/: AJR. Recd 13/7/87. This is an application from a resident of the Borough of Paddington to connect his premises with the City Sewers, which strictly speaking is ultra vires, but on an application to Council on the part of residents of the Borough of Redfern, this City Council approved of certain few connexions on the applicant signing an agreement to pay rates for the same in the same proportion that residents of the City do. This locality has no other means of drainage, and must eventually be admitted to this right. I append the form of agreement signed by the Redfern residents; followed by blank agreement form: JTJ; 21/7/87. Dear Mr Mayor. Will you please have this matter attended to & oblige: GW. 30/7/87 I approve - Inform and send copy of form: AJR. 8/8/87 Informed) LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYes

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