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Hourigan, John
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Unique IDPE-002685SurnameHouriganGiven namesJohnBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1857Biographical noteBiographical details:
Contractor for kerbing and guttering
Details from contemporary sources:
1857 Required to resign as he owns a public house - he requests to remain as he is disposing of pub - March - position referred to as Superintendent of Pavements [ref: 26/028/278]
1857 Requests reinstatement as he has disposed of the public house - Agreed - April [ref: 26/028/291]
1857 Temporary appointment as Collector of outstanding paving rates - May - sureties accepted [ref: 26/29/069]
1857 William St - surety bond; £500; May - WJ Caraher & James Butler [ref: 65/0032]
1857 City Surveyor gives him one week's notice that his job as Superintendent of Pavement will be abolished from 25 June [ref: 883/2/500]
1857 Overseer of Paving laid under the Act - Description of duties, May, Report of the Finance Committee [ref: 22/1/09]
1857 Appointment as Overseer of Works under the Paving Act at £4-10/- week, 25 July [ref: 7/9/306]
1857 Referred to in letter by Sugden - September [ref: 26/30/31]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-002092
Contractor for kerbing and guttering
Details from contemporary sources:
1857 Required to resign as he owns a public house - he requests to remain as he is disposing of pub - March - position referred to as Superintendent of Pavements [ref: 26/028/278]
1857 Requests reinstatement as he has disposed of the public house - Agreed - April [ref: 26/028/291]
1857 Temporary appointment as Collector of outstanding paving rates - May - sureties accepted [ref: 26/29/069]
1857 William St - surety bond; £500; May - WJ Caraher & James Butler [ref: 65/0032]
1857 City Surveyor gives him one week's notice that his job as Superintendent of Pavement will be abolished from 25 June [ref: 883/2/500]
1857 Overseer of Paving laid under the Act - Description of duties, May, Report of the Finance Committee [ref: 22/1/09]
1857 Appointment as Overseer of Works under the Paving Act at £4-10/- week, 25 July [ref: 7/9/306]
1857 Referred to in letter by Sugden - September [ref: 26/30/31]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-002092
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CollectionPeople and PositionsOrganisationSydney City CouncilPositionRates Collector [multiple departments]Ganger [City Surveyor's Department]Overseer [City Surveyor's Department]Superintendent of Pavements [City Surveyor's Department]Timekeeper [City Surveyor's Department]Related items26/028/27826/028/29126/29/06965/0032Report of salaries and duties of officers and servants, 1857Letter: William Sugden requesting payment for work undertaken by him on Inspector Hourigan's
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Hourigan, John [PE-002685]. City of Sydney Archives, accessed 08 Jun 2025, https://archives.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/1872055