Gates, Arthur

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Unique IDPE-003144SurnameGatesGiven namesArthurBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1878-1901Biographical noteBiographical details:
Employed by the City for 23 years.
NSW BDMs Registry: Death GATES ARTHUR 11137/1903 [parents] WILLIAM J & ELIZABETH registered at NEWTOWN [September]

Funeral Notices: [ref: SMH 1 October 1903]

GATES-The funeral of the late Mr Arthur GATES will leave his late residence Hazeldean, London-street, Enmore THIS Afternoon, at 2 o clock, for Newtown Station. …

GATES. The Friends of Walter, Frederick and Frank Gates of Parramatta are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of their late beloved brother, Arthur Gates, which will leave his late residence Hazeldean London street Enmore at 2 p.m., THIS DAY (THURSDAY) for Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood.

GATES. The friends of Mrs A GATES are kindly invited to attend the funeral of her late beloved HUSBAND to move from his late residence 20 London street. Enmore TODAY at 2 pm, for Rookwood, via Newtown station.

GATES- The Friends of Mr and Mrs. P. TRACEY are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of their late beloved FATHER Arthur Gates to leave from his late residence 20 London-street, Enmore at 2 pm for Rookwood Cemetery via Newtown station.

Return thanks notice [ref: SMH 3 October 1903]

Details from contemporary sources:
1878 Labourer - 8/- per day - List, Clerk of Works, Smithers - May [ref: 26/151/464]
1879 Request either pay or work on Public Holidays - work where practicable - January [ref: 26/155/070]
1887 Request permission for collection for Bulli disaster - March [ref: 26/219/702]
1893 Wife Mary requests leave for 4 weeks, broken leg - City Surveyor recommends - August [ref: 26/268/1602]
1895 In charge Corporation Depot, Market St, weighing road metal etc , under Lee- 9/- per day - Report on Salaries of Employees [ref: 22/48/22½ (d)]
1898 In charge Corporation Wharf Depot - 8/- per day - Return of Officers and Servants, January 1898, by the Town Clerk [ref: 22/55/1]
1898 8/- per day - Recommendations on working of Corporation Departments - Partial return of employees at July 1898 [ref: 22/55/1]
1898 20 London St Enmore; for sick leave; gluteal abscess; recommended by City Surveyor; attentive and reliable; half pay for 4 weeks; December [ref: 26/303/2353]
1901 requests 1 week leave of absence, illness, July [ref: 1901/1952]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-001635

Relationships

CollectionPeople and PositionsOrganisationSydney City CouncilPositionLabourer [City Surveyor's Department]Superintendent of Corporation Depot [City Surveyor's Department]Superintendent of Corporation Wharf Depot [department not identified]Related itemsMemorandum: List of Carters and Labourers superintended by Mr Smithers, Clerk of WorksPetition: By labourers employed by the Council for payment of public holidaysPetition: Requesting permission to take up collection for those affected by Bulli disaster26/268/1602Report of the Committee appointed to Inquire into and report upon staff salaries and wages, 1895Finance Committee Report - Re adoption of Report of Committee of Inquiry (re fraud)26/303/23531901/1952

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Gates, Arthur