Unique IDPE-002471SurnameKellyGiven namesWSBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1869-1871Biographical noteBiographical details:
Newspaper reports of Council Meetings held on 8 August, 22 August and 5 September 1871 relating to the suspension and resignation of WS Kelly [ref: Evening News 8 August 1871 p3, 22 August 1871 p3]; [ref: Sydney Morning Herald 9 August 1871, 23 August 1871 pp 2-3 (very full report) and 6 September 1871 p3]
Details from contemporary sources:
1869 FR Cornelius and WS Kelly chosen from 116 applicants -SMH 16 February - salary £150 pa in ad SMH 4 February. [ref: Council Meeting 15 February 1869]
1869 Sureties: James Kelly, Emu Inn, George & Bathurst Streets and Robt Kelly, Domain - March [ref: 22/11/20/415]
1871 Suspension by Mayor for misconduct [ref: Council Meeting 8 August 1871]
1871 Thomas Johnson having received an apology from Kelly wishes Mayor to cancel inquiry - does not have the power July [ref: 26/110/834]
1871 Carruthers suggests examination by Mayor of McKenney and Brophy in relation to Kelly - will also present his books - August [ref: 26/111/946]
1871 Resignation - 5 September 1871 [ref: 26/111/971]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-002309
