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Letters Received, 1843-1899 [Municipal Council of Sydney]

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Letter - Request to only water in centre of roads to reduce danger to cyclists, 1899

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Unique IDA-00317515SeriesLetters Received, 1843-1899 [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 12th August 1899 and 15th August 1899Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - HardcoverDescriptionLetter: Jas C Heighway, Hon Sec, Cyclists' Union NSW, Rowe St to TC. Directed by my executive to ask to reduce risk of accident that street watering be reduced … if 3ft on each side of road could be left dry, no hardship to foot passengers and others who are entitled to equal consideration themselves. Cycling is becoming more common for business requirements of City, not only a luxury or pastime. Notes: JRP; City Surv to water centres of roadways only and inform the Mayor has so arranged.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Volume number310

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Source system ID26/310/1971

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CollectionCycling in the city

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