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- Articled Pupil [City Surveyor's Department]
- Engineer (Civil) [City Surveyor's Department]
- Draftsman [multiple departments]
- Surveyor [multiple departments]
- Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1884
- Report of the Mayor, John Hardie, on temporary promotions in the City Treasurer's Department
- Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1885
- Officers & Servants of the Sydney Corporation [names, positions, salaries, duties]
- Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1886
- Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1888
- Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1890
- Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1892
- Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1894
- Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1895
- Report of the Committee appointed to Inquire into and report upon staff salaries and wages, 1895
- Memorandum: City Surveyor's office, James Dowe requesting leaving of absence during May & June for
- Memorandum: The Mayor re applications by Messrs Dowe, Paton, Withers & Jones stating that as City Council
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Paton, Ernest Braid
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Unique IDPE-001192SurnamePatonGiven namesErnest BraidBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1883-1920+Biographical noteBiographical details:
NSW BDMs Registry: Death PATON ERNEST BRAID 18296/1945 [parents] JOHN & HARRIETT registered at MARRICKVILLE [September]
Birth PATON ERNEST B 10893/1865 [parents] JOHN & HARRIET registered at MAITLAND
Details from contemporary sources:
1883 Temporary appointment as Articled Pupil by Mayor - passed Civil Service Exam - testimonials from F Bevil, Royston Collete - son of John Paton - June [ref: 21/16/92 [645]]
1883 Hired February 1883 - retrenched 1896 - Civil Engineer, 1917 [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS81)]
1883 City Solicitor prepared articles of apprenticeship to City Surveyor for 5 years from 1 March 1883 - Salary £20,40,60,80,100 pa successive years [ref: 877/2/056-5]
1884 Salary Schedule 1883-84 - Finance Committee recommendation [ref: 22/26/86]
1884 £40 pa - Mayor's Report: Salary Schedule 1884 [ref: 21/16/123 [891]]
1885 Salaries of officers 1885 - Schedule of salaries - £40 pa [ref: 22/29/11(b)]
1885 £60 pa - List of Officers & Servants - position, salary, duties - ordered by Council 9 September 1885 [ref: 30/001/094]
1886 Salaries of officers 1886 - Schedule of Salaries 1886 - £60 pa [ref: 22/31/6(e)]
1888 Schedule of Salaries 1887-88 - Finance Committee recommendation [ref: 22/35/5(b)]
1888 To be appointed Draftsman - 9 March 1888 - £125 pa [ref: 22/35/26]
1888 Finance Committee recommends increase, July - was articled 5 years [ref: 22/36/26]
1889 £150 pa - Salaries of Officers for 1889 - request for increase, not granted [ref: SMH 13 Dec 1888, p7]
1890 Salary Schedule 1889-90 - Finance Committee recommendation [ref: 22/38/52]
1890 £200 pa - Finance Committee recommendation - June [ref: 22/39/32]
1890 Request increase - December [ref: 26/246/2262]
1891 £225 pa - Council Meeting 12 December 1890 [ref: Evening News 12 December 90]
1892 Salaries of officers 1892 - requests increase for 1892 [ref: 22/42/50]
1892 Request increase - December 1892 - 10 years’ service [ref: 26/262/2432]
1893 Salary Schedule 1893-94 - Finance Committee recommendation [ref: 22/46/6]
1894 Salary Schedule 1894-95 - Finance Committee recommendation [ref: 22/47/57]
1895 Surveyor & draftsman - Salary £225- Report on salaries of employees [ref: 22/48/22½ (c)]
1896 Mayor's report - retrenchments at 30 June - services to be dispensed with [ref: 22/50/20]
1896 Request leave of absence May-June [ref: 26/285/714]
1896 Mayor declines leave of absence - received 3 months’ salary [ref: 26/285/679]
1896 Request for reference from Broken Hill Town Hall - applicant for position of Engineer- reference given by City Surveyor - June [ref: 26/285/892]
1917 Appointed 5 March 1917 - Civil Engineer, City Surveyor's Department [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS81)]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-003588
NSW BDMs Registry: Death PATON ERNEST BRAID 18296/1945 [parents] JOHN & HARRIETT registered at MARRICKVILLE [September]
Birth PATON ERNEST B 10893/1865 [parents] JOHN & HARRIET registered at MAITLAND
Details from contemporary sources:
1883 Temporary appointment as Articled Pupil by Mayor - passed Civil Service Exam - testimonials from F Bevil, Royston Collete - son of John Paton - June [ref: 21/16/92 [645]]
1883 Hired February 1883 - retrenched 1896 - Civil Engineer, 1917 [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS81)]
1883 City Solicitor prepared articles of apprenticeship to City Surveyor for 5 years from 1 March 1883 - Salary £20,40,60,80,100 pa successive years [ref: 877/2/056-5]
1884 Salary Schedule 1883-84 - Finance Committee recommendation [ref: 22/26/86]
1884 £40 pa - Mayor's Report: Salary Schedule 1884 [ref: 21/16/123 [891]]
1885 Salaries of officers 1885 - Schedule of salaries - £40 pa [ref: 22/29/11(b)]
1885 £60 pa - List of Officers & Servants - position, salary, duties - ordered by Council 9 September 1885 [ref: 30/001/094]
1886 Salaries of officers 1886 - Schedule of Salaries 1886 - £60 pa [ref: 22/31/6(e)]
1888 Schedule of Salaries 1887-88 - Finance Committee recommendation [ref: 22/35/5(b)]
1888 To be appointed Draftsman - 9 March 1888 - £125 pa [ref: 22/35/26]
1888 Finance Committee recommends increase, July - was articled 5 years [ref: 22/36/26]
1889 £150 pa - Salaries of Officers for 1889 - request for increase, not granted [ref: SMH 13 Dec 1888, p7]
1890 Salary Schedule 1889-90 - Finance Committee recommendation [ref: 22/38/52]
1890 £200 pa - Finance Committee recommendation - June [ref: 22/39/32]
1890 Request increase - December [ref: 26/246/2262]
1891 £225 pa - Council Meeting 12 December 1890 [ref: Evening News 12 December 90]
1892 Salaries of officers 1892 - requests increase for 1892 [ref: 22/42/50]
1892 Request increase - December 1892 - 10 years’ service [ref: 26/262/2432]
1893 Salary Schedule 1893-94 - Finance Committee recommendation [ref: 22/46/6]
1894 Salary Schedule 1894-95 - Finance Committee recommendation [ref: 22/47/57]
1895 Surveyor & draftsman - Salary £225- Report on salaries of employees [ref: 22/48/22½ (c)]
1896 Mayor's report - retrenchments at 30 June - services to be dispensed with [ref: 22/50/20]
1896 Request leave of absence May-June [ref: 26/285/714]
1896 Mayor declines leave of absence - received 3 months’ salary [ref: 26/285/679]
1896 Request for reference from Broken Hill Town Hall - applicant for position of Engineer- reference given by City Surveyor - June [ref: 26/285/892]
1917 Appointed 5 March 1917 - Civil Engineer, City Surveyor's Department [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS81)]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-003588
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CollectionPeople and PositionsOrganisationSydney City CouncilPositionArticled Pupil [City Surveyor's Department]Engineer (Civil) [City Surveyor's Department]Draftsman [multiple departments]Surveyor [multiple departments]Related itemsReport of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1884Report of the Mayor, John Hardie, on temporary promotions in the City Treasurer's Department Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1885Officers & Servants of the Sydney Corporation [names, positions, salaries, duties]Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1886Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1888Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1890Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1892Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1894Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 1895Report of the Committee appointed to Inquire into and report upon staff salaries and wages, 1895Memorandum: City Surveyor's office, James Dowe requesting leaving of absence during May & June for Memorandum: The Mayor re applications by Messrs Dowe, Paton, Withers & Jones stating that as City Council
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Paton, Ernest Braid [PE-001192]. City of Sydney Archives, accessed 09 Aug 2025, https://archives.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/1870562