CSA072878

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Alternative titleLetters received, 1842-1899Unique IDCSA072878Public access statusClosed to public accessDigitisation statusFully digitised


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Letter: William Druce of 343 Old South Head Road. Building stones in Moore Park.
Letter: William Druce of 343 Old South Head Road. Building stones in Moore Park.
Letter: Department of Public Works. Enclosing copy of report from Commissioner for Roads about
Letter: Department of Public Works. Enclosing copy of report from Commissioner for Roads about
Letter - Medical Advisor Arthur Annesley West on removal of infected waste, 1883
Letter - Medical Advisor Arthur Annesley West on removal of infected waste, 1883
Letter: Department of Public Works. Rock on Pyrmont Bridge Rd opposite Wentworth Park wil be
Letter: Department of Public Works. Rock on Pyrmont Bridge Rd opposite Wentworth Park wil be
Letter: David Macks, 117 Pitt St. Respecting meter and service pipe. Has 2 connections (one for
Letter: David Macks, 117 Pitt St. Respecting meter and service pipe. Has 2 connections (one for
Letter: C Bartholemew, Sussex St. State of Sussex between Market and Druitt Streets. Note on
Letter: C Bartholemew, Sussex St. State of Sussex between Market and Druitt Streets. Note on
Memorandum: City Surveyor. Printed form from "Sydney City Works". Instructions from Improvement Committe
Memorandum: City Surveyor. Printed form from "Sydney City Works". Instructions from Improvement Committe
Letter: G Luker, general produce merchant at 377 Bourke St. No steam engine is on the premises, and
Letter: G Luker, general produce merchant at 377 Bourke St. No steam engine is on the premises, and
Letter: A J Skinner, 553 Bourke St. Requests permission to land timber at foot of Liverpool St,
Letter: A J Skinner, 553 Bourke St. Requests permission to land timber at foot of Liverpool St,
Memorandum: City Surveyor (ACM) to TC, rgarding his previous memorandum (Oct 18, 1882) to enquire of
Memorandum: City Surveyor (ACM) to TC, rgarding his previous memorandum (Oct 18, 1882) to enquire of
Letter: H A Thompson to LM about failure to remove rubbish boxes on regular collection days. Prior
Letter: H A Thompson to LM about failure to remove rubbish boxes on regular collection days. Prior
Letter: Holden & Laurence to TC about notice to repair flagging. Should be to Messrs Herald &
Letter: Holden & Laurence to TC about notice to repair flagging. Should be to Messrs Herald &
Letter: Henry King, photographer of 316 George St. Summonsed and fined (at Water Police Court) for
Letter: Henry King, photographer of 316 George St. Summonsed and fined (at Water Police Court) for
Letter: Australian Gas Light - Regarding receipt of Council's request to erect a bracket public light
Letter: Australian Gas Light - Regarding receipt of Council's request to erect a bracket public light
Letter: John R Street for Mort Statue Committee. Invites LM and Aldermen to unveiling of statue of
Letter: John R Street for Mort Statue Committee. Invites LM and Aldermen to unveiling of statue of
Letter: James Walker, Chilwell Stone Crushing Works, Geelong. Offer to supply blue stone
Letter: James Walker, Chilwell Stone Crushing Works, Geelong. Offer to supply blue stone
Letter: Alderson & Son, 101 York St writes about rubbish on Dowling St near Cleveland St (&
Letter: Alderson & Son, 101 York St writes about rubbish on Dowling St near Cleveland St (&
Letter: George F Collins, 97 George St West. State of street (and footway) in front of his
Letter: George F Collins, 97 George St West. State of street (and footway) in front of his
Letter: US Consul requests use of Town Hall for 4 July ball for 100th anniversary of independence.
Letter: US Consul requests use of Town Hall for 4 July ball for 100th anniversary of independence.
Letter: Department of Public Works. Reply to request to fence Pyrmont Bridge Rd opposite Wentworth Park.
Letter: Department of Public Works. Reply to request to fence Pyrmont Bridge Rd opposite Wentworth Park.
Letter: George Harris, Ultimo. Advsies he owns no property at Pyrmont between Harris and Pyrmont
Letter: George Harris, Ultimo. Advsies he owns no property at Pyrmont between Harris and Pyrmont
Letter: Department of Public Works. To raise retaining wall at foot of Harris St (at Corporation Wharf at
Letter: Department of Public Works. To raise retaining wall at foot of Harris St (at Corporation Wharf at
Letter: Richard Darby and William Patten of 94 & 96 Buckingham St to LM and Aldermen. Claiming
Letter: Richard Darby and William Patten of 94 & 96 Buckingham St to LM and Aldermen. Claiming
Letter: N Miller, L Foley to LM, requesting rental of Exhibition Building for an Athletic
Letter: N Miller, L Foley to LM, requesting rental of Exhibition Building for an Athletic
Letter: W H Paling & Co. Letterhead is from 352 George St, requests new number for premises be 356
Letter: W H Paling & Co. Letterhead is from 352 George St, requests new number for premises be 356
Letter: Board of Health with plan issued by City Engineer for WC and sewer ventilation pipe.
Letter: Board of Health with plan issued by City Engineer for WC and sewer ventilation pipe.
Letter: Janet Mackey. Obstruction of windows at 1 Roslyn Terrace, 10 Darlinghurst Rd, for 4 years
Letter: Janet Mackey. Obstruction of windows at 1 Roslyn Terrace, 10 Darlinghurst Rd, for 4 years
Letter: S Hoffnung & Co to LM, request repair or renew kerb in front of premises, 117 Pitt St.
Letter: S Hoffnung & Co to LM, request repair or renew kerb in front of premises, 117 Pitt St.
Letter: William Robison (W Howard Smith & Co) 67 Sussex St request permission to erect (sign) lamp
Letter: William Robison (W Howard Smith & Co) 67 Sussex St request permission to erect (sign) lamp
Letter: Council Clerk, Balmain, re damage to [unspecified] streets from overflow from mains.
Letter: Council Clerk, Balmain, re damage to [unspecified] streets from overflow from mains.
Letter: TC Melbourne. Enquiry about wood paving of streets. Note from ACM inviting Melb City
Letter: TC Melbourne. Enquiry about wood paving of streets. Note from ACM inviting Melb City
Letter: Fitzhardinge & Lucas (solicitors, for tenant of 140 Sussex St) about the paving rate levied
Letter: Fitzhardinge & Lucas (solicitors, for tenant of 140 Sussex St) about the paving rate levied
Letter: R Holdsworth (for self and Co-Trustees) of neighbourhood of Elizabeth Bay Point, who
Letter: R Holdsworth (for self and Co-Trustees) of neighbourhood of Elizabeth Bay Point, who
Memorandum: City Engineer to TC. Report on state of water supply, Prince & adjacent streets and lanes.
Memorandum: City Engineer to TC. Report on state of water supply, Prince & adjacent streets and lanes.
Letter: Aron Woods 53 George St to Mayor. Complaint about Mayor's orderly in Town Hall when he
Letter: Aron Woods 53 George St to Mayor. Complaint about Mayor's orderly in Town Hall when he
Letter: William Howitt to Mayor, to increase wages. Employee is Blacksmith at Crown St Depot in
Letter: William Howitt to Mayor, to increase wages. Employee is Blacksmith at Crown St Depot in
Letter: William Patten 96 Buckingham St Sydney. Refers to a previous letter 3 to 4 weeks, about
Letter: William Patten 96 Buckingham St Sydney. Refers to a previous letter 3 to 4 weeks, about
Letter: George M Pitt, Sydney to Mayor. Complaint about bad condition of road to saleyards (approach
Letter: George M Pitt, Sydney to Mayor. Complaint about bad condition of road to saleyards (approach
Letter: J C H Baass "Trebantha" Roslyn St off Macleay St. Supply of water unsatisfactory and please
Letter: J C H Baass "Trebantha" Roslyn St off Macleay St. Supply of water unsatisfactory and please
Memorandum: City Engineer to TC. Urgent action as the nightsoil contractor for Borough of Randwick, is to
Memorandum: City Engineer to TC. Urgent action as the nightsoil contractor for Borough of Randwick, is to
Memorandum: City Engineer to TC. Re instructions on cleaning and renewing water mains in Blackburn,
Memorandum: City Engineer to TC. Re instructions on cleaning and renewing water mains in Blackburn,
Letter: Registrar General's Department To exhibit application and plan by Mr Arthur Frederick Smart for
Letter: Registrar General's Department To exhibit application and plan by Mr Arthur Frederick Smart for
Letter: Department of Public Works, Railway Branch. Water main duplication, eastern side of King St in
Letter: Department of Public Works, Railway Branch. Water main duplication, eastern side of King St in
Letter: Freeman & Co, Artist Photographers, 346 George St. Request approval to erect 10ft square
Letter: Freeman & Co, Artist Photographers, 346 George St. Request approval to erect 10ft square
Memorandum: City Surveyor to TC. Report on Victoria St, from present roadway to Harbour. Details original
Memorandum: City Surveyor to TC. Report on Victoria St, from present roadway to Harbour. Details original
Letter: D Mitchell & Co, Wine & Spirit Merchant, 153 Clarence St. New building under construction,
Letter: D Mitchell & Co, Wine & Spirit Merchant, 153 Clarence St. New building under construction,
Letter - Request permission to erect a double sided clock on awning in Oxford Street Sydney, 1883
Letter - Request permission to erect a double sided clock on awning in Oxford Street Sydney, 1883
Letter: George Goldie to LM. Employee about level of wages.
Letter: George Goldie to LM. Employee about level of wages.
Letter: NSW Frozen Meat Company. Nuisances in gutter.
Letter: NSW Frozen Meat Company. Nuisances in gutter.
Memorandum: City Surveyor to TC. Recommending purchase of the old stone wall at Moore Park.187½ perches
Memorandum: City Surveyor to TC. Recommending purchase of the old stone wall at Moore Park.187½ perches
Memorandum: City Surveyor to TC, Contract for kerb and gutter works No 4 should be cancelled.
Memorandum: City Surveyor to TC, Contract for kerb and gutter works No 4 should be cancelled.
Letter: Lassetter & Co Ltd. Request indulgence to erect a wrought iron lattice girder bridge across
Letter: Lassetter & Co Ltd. Request indulgence to erect a wrought iron lattice girder bridge across
Letter: Secretary General Post Office. Request reconsideration of refusal for a sign board over the
Letter: Secretary General Post Office. Request reconsideration of refusal for a sign board over the
Letter: Sinclair & Co. Cost of tar paving at Bowman St, Pyrmont. Note that contract rate of tar
Letter: Sinclair & Co. Cost of tar paving at Bowman St, Pyrmont. Note that contract rate of tar
Letter: Backhouse & Lough for Mr Solomon. Request Council re-lay sewer drain in right of way
Letter: Backhouse & Lough for Mr Solomon. Request Council re-lay sewer drain in right of way
Letter: Australian Gas Light Co to TC. Regarding the request for a bracket lamp in George St
Letter: Australian Gas Light Co to TC. Regarding the request for a bracket lamp in George St
Memorandum: City Engineer to TC, for reply to Ald Taylor. Question regarding salaries and wages for jobs
Memorandum: City Engineer to TC, for reply to Ald Taylor. Question regarding salaries and wages for jobs
Petition: owners and ratepayers of Cook Ward, about condition of Hunt & Foster Streets Surry Hills.
Petition: owners and ratepayers of Cook Ward, about condition of Hunt & Foster Streets Surry Hills.
Letter: Australian Gas Light Co. The 200 candle burner lamps at Railway Station and foot of Market
Letter: Australian Gas Light Co. The 200 candle burner lamps at Railway Station and foot of Market
Letter: Trustees Wesley Chapel, Cleveland St. Objecting to a notice to pave their footpath. Note
Letter: Trustees Wesley Chapel, Cleveland St. Objecting to a notice to pave their footpath. Note
Letter: Deane & Deane for John Hatton, 31 Phelps St Surry Hills. Asking for compensation to silk,
Letter: Deane & Deane for John Hatton, 31 Phelps St Surry Hills. Asking for compensation to silk,
Letter: R Goldsbrough and Company Ltd to LM, complaint about Inspector at cattle sale yards at
Letter: R Goldsbrough and Company Ltd to LM, complaint about Inspector at cattle sale yards at
Letter: Borough of Newtown to TC. Maria Street in poor condition after water main laying.
Letter: Borough of Newtown to TC. Maria Street in poor condition after water main laying.
Letter: Lassetter & Co Ltd. Advise they are removing the temporary iron shed to build apermanent
Letter: Lassetter & Co Ltd. Advise they are removing the temporary iron shed to build apermanent
Letter: Borough Council of Young to TC. To allow specification for tender to drain pipes to be
Letter: Borough Council of Young to TC. To allow specification for tender to drain pipes to be
Letter: Municipal District of Leichhardt. Street condition during water main laying. Streets are
Letter: Municipal District of Leichhardt. Street condition during water main laying. Streets are
Memorandum: City Engineer to LM. Regarding the overtime directive and the need to work overtime by
Memorandum: City Engineer to LM. Regarding the overtime directive and the need to work overtime by
Letter: Aitken, Jopp & Co, Stock & Station agents ask for preceding week (from Mon 23 July next)
Letter: Aitken, Jopp & Co, Stock & Station agents ask for preceding week (from Mon 23 July next)
Letter: TC Adelaide to TC, Thanking for assistance to Inspector Furze on his visit.
Letter: TC Adelaide to TC, Thanking for assistance to Inspector Furze on his visit.
Memorandum: City Surveyor to TC. Must cease using Steam Road Roller, after Supreme Court decision re
Memorandum: City Surveyor to TC. Must cease using Steam Road Roller, after Supreme Court decision re
Letter: Australian Steam Navigation Co sends £50/15/8d for asphalting.
Letter: Australian Steam Navigation Co sends £50/15/8d for asphalting.
Letter: J Farmer, Bourke St Redfern, offers £20 for right to mow grass on Lachlan dams and
Letter: J Farmer, Bourke St Redfern, offers £20 for right to mow grass on Lachlan dams and
Petition: owners in Craigend Terrace ask for name of the street to be changed to Royston Avenue,
Petition: owners in Craigend Terrace ask for name of the street to be changed to Royston Avenue,
Letter: George Hicks Jnr to LM, requests use of Exhibition Building on 26th inst for a Glove
Letter: George Hicks Jnr to LM, requests use of Exhibition Building on 26th inst for a Glove
Letter: W I B Mote, decorative painter and paperhanger, Crown & Fitzroy Sts to LM, requesting
Letter: W I B Mote, decorative painter and paperhanger, Crown & Fitzroy Sts to LM, requesting
Letter: J Bellingen, Everton Park, Fairfield to LM, offers to pay £1 per 5 ton truck for manure
Letter: J Bellingen, Everton Park, Fairfield to LM, offers to pay £1 per 5 ton truck for manure
Letter: Colonial Secretary to TC. Widening of Liverpool St and construction of a tramway waiting
Letter: Colonial Secretary to TC. Widening of Liverpool St and construction of a tramway waiting
Letter: Edward Greville, Editor The Almanac of Australia, to TC. Proof to check, and invites
Letter: Edward Greville, Editor The Almanac of Australia, to TC. Proof to check, and invites
Memorandum: City Surveyor to TC. When roads are newly formed and ballasted, and gas services pipes
Memorandum: City Surveyor to TC. When roads are newly formed and ballasted, and gas services pipes
Letter: Borough of Paddington to TC. Fence of reservoir encroaches on Renny Lane. Paddington wishes
Letter: Borough of Paddington to TC. Fence of reservoir encroaches on Renny Lane. Paddington wishes
Letter: Mrs J Goudie, 368 Cleveland St. Requests that the Council defer paving of Cleveland St
Letter: Mrs J Goudie, 368 Cleveland St. Requests that the Council defer paving of Cleveland St
Letter: Occupation of Lands Branch to TC. Requests detail of use of Corporation Baths in Domain
Letter: Occupation of Lands Branch to TC. Requests detail of use of Corporation Baths in Domain
Letter: Alfred Lamb & Coy re state of road at rear and side of premises, 18 & 20 Loftus St Sydney.
Letter: Alfred Lamb & Coy re state of road at rear and side of premises, 18 & 20 Loftus St Sydney.
Memorandum: City Surveyor to TC; delay in kerb and gutter contracts Nos 2, 3 & 4. All allocated to one
Memorandum: City Surveyor to TC; delay in kerb and gutter contracts Nos 2, 3 & 4. All allocated to one
Letter: J H Levey, 546 George St to TC, to light gas lamp in front of Coopers Lane, near premises,
Letter: J H Levey, 546 George St to TC, to light gas lamp in front of Coopers Lane, near premises,
Letter: NSW Frozen Meat Coy to TC, about the state of Hay St in front of premises.
Letter: NSW Frozen Meat Coy to TC, about the state of Hay St in front of premises.
Letter: A L Lloyd 10 Hunter St Sydney, on behalf of the Misses Harris, owners of property in
Letter: A L Lloyd 10 Hunter St Sydney, on behalf of the Misses Harris, owners of property in
Letter: Newcastle Steam Ship Coy to TC. Blockage of silt pit at bottom of Slip St. Water from Lime
Letter: Newcastle Steam Ship Coy to TC. Blockage of silt pit at bottom of Slip St. Water from Lime
Letter: John Walton declines to accept work of tender to woodblock George St and Sussex St
Letter: John Walton declines to accept work of tender to woodblock George St and Sussex St
Letter: J S Rodgers, Newcastle Foundry, Blane St, to LM and aldermen about steam roller constructed
Letter: J S Rodgers, Newcastle Foundry, Blane St, to LM and aldermen about steam roller constructed
Letter: Department of Public Instruction to TC. To obtain a copy of the report by the Inspector of
Letter: Department of Public Instruction to TC. To obtain a copy of the report by the Inspector of
Letter: M N Pocock, Christchurch NZ. Enquiring as to the whereabouts of his mother.
Letter: M N Pocock, Christchurch NZ. Enquiring as to the whereabouts of his mother.
Letter: Office of Colonial Secretary to LM, forwarding copy of a letter (to the Premier) from James
Letter: Office of Colonial Secretary to LM, forwarding copy of a letter (to the Premier) from James
Letter: J C H Baass of 275 George St writes to LM about the state of footway in Woods Lane (between
Letter: J C H Baass of 275 George St writes to LM about the state of footway in Woods Lane (between
Letter: George Kelly 10 Engine St Ultimo, street impassable and closed to wheeled traffic. Rents
Letter: George Kelly 10 Engine St Ultimo, street impassable and closed to wheeled traffic. Rents
Petition: Residents of Cleveland & Bowman Sts about typhoid fever cases (4 or 5) and filthy state
Petition: Residents of Cleveland & Bowman Sts about typhoid fever cases (4 or 5) and filthy state
Letter: Nicholas Goyen 29 Phelps St Surry Hills, claims compensation from Council for flooding to
Letter: Nicholas Goyen 29 Phelps St Surry Hills, claims compensation from Council for flooding to
Letter: George Hynard of 191 Pitt St Sydney to TC about drain nuisance at 114½ Pitt St. Smell after
Letter: George Hynard of 191 Pitt St Sydney to TC about drain nuisance at 114½ Pitt St. Smell after
Memorandum: City Engineer to LM about overtime paid for pipe layers.
Memorandum: City Engineer to LM about overtime paid for pipe layers.
Letter: Secretary, General Post Office, Sydney asks TC for permission to erect a notice board in
Letter: Secretary, General Post Office, Sydney asks TC for permission to erect a notice board in
Letter: Australian Gas Light Co. to TC, pro forma acknowledgement letter for receipt of letter of 9
Letter: Australian Gas Light Co. to TC, pro forma acknowledgement letter for receipt of letter of 9
Letter: TC Borough of Newtown to TC about state of Camden St during pipe laying works. Note by City
Letter: TC Borough of Newtown to TC about state of Camden St during pipe laying works. Note by City
Memorandum: City Surveyor's office to LM. Cost to replace guttering in Elizabeth St (between King &
Memorandum: City Surveyor's office to LM. Cost to replace guttering in Elizabeth St (between King &
Memorandum: TC to LM concerning vacancies for 2 Aldermen. Gipps ward, due to death of Ald James Merriman;
Memorandum: TC to LM concerning vacancies for 2 Aldermen. Gipps ward, due to death of Ald James Merriman;
Rate Notice: Borough of Paddington to City Corporation for reservoirs at Old South Head Rd
Rate Notice: Borough of Paddington to City Corporation for reservoirs at Old South Head Rd
Letter: J Arthur Dowling, solicitor for Mrs Shepherd to LM about prosecution for nuisances for
Letter: J Arthur Dowling, solicitor for Mrs Shepherd to LM about prosecution for nuisances for
Letter: James B Elphinstone, Woolley St Glebe to TC. About sewer connection of several houses in
Letter: James B Elphinstone, Woolley St Glebe to TC. About sewer connection of several houses in
Letter: John Gould builder of 237 William St to LM about need to rebuild a rubble wall in Surry St.
Letter: John Gould builder of 237 William St to LM about need to rebuild a rubble wall in Surry St.
Letter: Department of Public Works to TC about account for repair of burst water main in Bourke St
Letter: Department of Public Works to TC about account for repair of burst water main in Bourke St
Memorandum: City Surveyor to TC re unsafe ceiling in drawing office, request City Architect to report on
Memorandum: City Surveyor to TC re unsafe ceiling in drawing office, request City Architect to report on
Letter: J L Dawson, 78 Wellington St Waterloo to TC. Requested alignment of Campbell St (or Lane)
Letter: J L Dawson, 78 Wellington St Waterloo to TC. Requested alignment of Campbell St (or Lane)
Letter: AMP to LM and Aldermen, laying of water main in Elizabeth St Waterloo (from Waterloo
Letter: AMP to LM and Aldermen, laying of water main in Elizabeth St Waterloo (from Waterloo
Letter: Harris & Ackman, 107 Pitt St Sydney to TC about rate notice issued for premises under
Letter: Harris & Ackman, 107 Pitt St Sydney to TC about rate notice issued for premises under
Letter: Secretary, Victoria Park Trust, Botanic Gardens to LM. Requests use of a room at Town Hall
Letter: Secretary, Victoria Park Trust, Botanic Gardens to LM. Requests use of a room at Town Hall
Memorandum: Inspector of Nuisances to TC, inspected 8 May the closets of Railway Goods Shed Redfern.
Memorandum: Inspector of Nuisances to TC, inspected 8 May the closets of Railway Goods Shed Redfern.
Memorandum: Inspector of Nuisances to TC. Inspected closet accommodation of public school at Castlereagh
Memorandum: Inspector of Nuisances to TC. Inspected closet accommodation of public school at Castlereagh
Petition: Asking that the Council take over certain unspecified streets in Elizabeth Bay. Rick
Petition: Asking that the Council take over certain unspecified streets in Elizabeth Bay. Rick
Memorandum: City Surveyor to TC re inadequate supplies of blue metal from contractor, George Hill.
Memorandum: City Surveyor to TC re inadequate supplies of blue metal from contractor, George Hill.
Letter: T Garrett, 7 Gresham St to LM about subdivision of land at Ultimo
Letter: T Garrett, 7 Gresham St to LM about subdivision of land at Ultimo
Letter: Department of Public Instruction to TC, acknowledge notice to remove nuisance (drainage from
Letter: Department of Public Instruction to TC, acknowledge notice to remove nuisance (drainage from
Memorandum: Inspector of Nuisances to TC. Inspected Tram Terminus at Bridge & Phillip Sts, one pan
Memorandum: Inspector of Nuisances to TC. Inspected Tram Terminus at Bridge & Phillip Sts, one pan
Memorandum: City Health Officer to Mayor re prevalence of typhoid fever in the last month. Still
Memorandum: City Health Officer to Mayor re prevalence of typhoid fever in the last month. Still
Letter - Complaint about asphalt footpath, Harris Street Ultimo, 1883
Letter - Complaint about asphalt footpath, Harris Street Ultimo, 1883


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