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Letter: Robt B Chambers, Palmer S,t to Mayor. Bring to attention an improved method for laying wood

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Unique IDA-00323981SeriesLetters Received, 1843-1899 [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 15th August 1892 and 19th December 1892Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - HardcoverDescriptionLetter: Robt B Chambers, Palmer S,t to Mayor. Bring to attention an improved method for laying wood blocks. [sketch with rabbit (sic) to bind with pitch] Can be done at mill when being cut for 4/- per thousand, and will provide a more stable surface ...and ask for a trial. Ald Landers has promised to introduce me. Notes: WM: for report. RWR: might be tried on a future contract, at an intersection which generally requires 25,000 blocks. If approved, to supply at £8/13/6 per thousand, being at 4/- in advance of present contracts, to lay. Only likely to suit easy gradients... WM: Approved, try. HJD: for City Surv attention. RWR: noted, experiment in next contract undertaken by Mr Chambers firm.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYes

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Letter: Robt B Chambers, Palmer S,t to Mayor. Bring to attention an improved method for laying wood