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Letter - Complaint about ventilation and other issues, Queen Victoria Markets Sydney, 1898

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Unique IDA-00329092SeriesLetters Received [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 22nd November 1898 and 23rd November 1898Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - HardcoverDescriptionLetter. Quong Tart & Co., Tea Merchants, 137 King Street, Sydney to The Mayor complaining about the lack of ventilation in the Queen Victoria Market building. Also the gas pendant lights are unsuitable for the Hall. Also he thinks the plaster should be fibrous plaster which the City Building Surveyor thinks is too expensive. He has already spent a large sum on the alterations which he will have difficulty recovering by the end of the lease. Note that Mayor agreeable to making fanlights openable and using requested plaster but Mr Tart will have to pay for light fittings.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYes

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Volume number303

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Source system ID26/303/2108

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Authenticity & integrityThese are original Letters Received by the Municipal Council of Sydney. The record has been held in the Council’s custody and has a high level of authenticity. Users should be aware that this is an historical record and the language used within the record was the language of the time it was captured, and may not reflect current community values or expectations.

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CollectionChinese Community in Sydney

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Letter - Complaint about ventilation and other issues, Queen Victoria Markets Sydney, 1898

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