CSA081174

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Alternative titleLetters received, 1842-1899Unique IDCSA081174Public access statusClosed to public accessDigitisation statusFully digitised


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Letter: Charles H Barlee, Secretary, Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board,
Letter: Charles H Barlee, Secretary, Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board,
Letter: Charles H Barlee, Secretary, Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board, repeating a
Letter: Charles H Barlee, Secretary, Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board, repeating a
Letter: Henry Halloran, Under Sectretary, Colonial Secretary's Office, returning, 'duly approved by
Letter: Henry Halloran, Under Sectretary, Colonial Secretary's Office, returning, 'duly approved by
Letter: Henry Halloran, Under Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office, requesting the Mayor to
Letter: Henry Halloran, Under Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office, requesting the Mayor to
Letter: Henry Halloran, Under Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office, reminding the Mayor and
Letter: Henry Halloran, Under Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office, reminding the Mayor and
Letter: William Johnson, Analytical Chemist to the Government of Victoria, reporting on his
Letter: William Johnson, Analytical Chemist to the Government of Victoria, reporting on his
Letter: Thomas Butterfield, Assistant Town Clerk, writing to Mr Thomas Page, 428 Elizabeth Street,
Letter: Thomas Butterfield, Assistant Town Clerk, writing to Mr Thomas Page, 428 Elizabeth Street,
Letter: Owin Haldane Stokes, Wolfens Buildings, Bridge Street Chambers, applying for a position
Letter: Owin Haldane Stokes, Wolfens Buildings, Bridge Street Chambers, applying for a position
Letter: James Roby, Council Clerk & Surveyor, Balmain Council, enquiring as to whether the Sydney
Letter: James Roby, Council Clerk & Surveyor, Balmain Council, enquiring as to whether the Sydney
Petition: John Taylor, Robert Livingstone, Martha Connell, George Drury, Charles Hicksons, William
Petition: John Taylor, Robert Livingstone, Martha Connell, George Drury, Charles Hicksons, William
Letter: Charles H Borlee, Secretary, Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board, requesting
Letter: Charles H Borlee, Secretary, Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board, requesting
Letter: Charles H Borlee, Secretary, Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board, repeating
Letter: Charles H Borlee, Secretary, Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board, repeating
Letter: Charles H Borlee, Secretary, Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board, requesting
Letter: Charles H Borlee, Secretary, Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board, requesting
Memorandum: City Surveyor reporting that ballasting Mews Street is necessary at a cost not exceeding £52.
Memorandum: City Surveyor reporting that ballasting Mews Street is necessary at a cost not exceeding £52.
Letter: Eccleston du Faur, NSW Academy of Art, informing Council that use of their large Basement
Letter: Eccleston du Faur, NSW Academy of Art, informing Council that use of their large Basement
Letter: W W Stephen, Department of Lands, informing the Council that the Minister for Lands would
Letter: W W Stephen, Department of Lands, informing the Council that the Minister for Lands would
Letter: W Johnson, Analytical Chemist to the Settlement of Victoria, expressing thanks for the
Letter: W Johnson, Analytical Chemist to the Settlement of Victoria, expressing thanks for the
Memorandum: City Surveyor reporting that kerbing and guttering needs to be laid down in Bay Street from
Memorandum: City Surveyor reporting that kerbing and guttering needs to be laid down in Bay Street from
Letter: Comandant, Brigade Office, requests permission for a parade of the Volunteer Force in Moore
Letter: Comandant, Brigade Office, requests permission for a parade of the Volunteer Force in Moore
Letter: John Rae, Commissioner for Railways, requesting that a 3'' main, required for the
Letter: John Rae, Commissioner for Railways, requesting that a 3'' main, required for the
Memorandum: City Solicitor requesting urgent instruction in the matter of the Attorney General & others
Memorandum: City Solicitor requesting urgent instruction in the matter of the Attorney General & others
Memorandum: City Surveyor reports that repair to the metalling on Devonshire Street between Riley &
Memorandum: City Surveyor reports that repair to the metalling on Devonshire Street between Riley &
Letter: Osborne Rich, Department of Lands, informing Council that the Bill for the removal of the
Letter: Osborne Rich, Department of Lands, informing Council that the Bill for the removal of the
Memorandum: City Surveyor reports that laying the kerb on the west side of George Street south of Essex
Memorandum: City Surveyor reports that laying the kerb on the west side of George Street south of Essex
Memorandum: City Surveyor reports that the footpath in front of Mr Daleys property in Clarence Street
Memorandum: City Surveyor reports that the footpath in front of Mr Daleys property in Clarence Street
Memorandum: City Health Officer's monthly report which states that: Scarlatina and Erysipelas are
Memorandum: City Health Officer's monthly report which states that: Scarlatina and Erysipelas are
Letter: W H Catlett, Secretary, Hyde Park Improvement Committee, requesting two small water service
Letter: W H Catlett, Secretary, Hyde Park Improvement Committee, requesting two small water service
Memorandum: City Treasurer informing Town Clerk that he is disposing Water Debentures held by J Merriman
Memorandum: City Treasurer informing Town Clerk that he is disposing Water Debentures held by J Merriman
Letter: Colonial Secretary responding to a letter from Council in which Council agreed to the terms
Letter: Colonial Secretary responding to a letter from Council in which Council agreed to the terms
Letter: W H Catlett, Secretary, Sydney Grammar School, requesting a statement from Council for the
Letter: W H Catlett, Secretary, Sydney Grammar School, requesting a statement from Council for the
Letter: W H Catlett, Secretary, Hyde Park Improvement Committee, refusing an application from the
Letter: W H Catlett, Secretary, Hyde Park Improvement Committee, refusing an application from the
Letter: Toohey & Co requesting a 3 month service from the main in Elizabeth Street to the new
Letter: Toohey & Co requesting a 3 month service from the main in Elizabeth Street to the new
Letter: Josiah Mullens, Stock & Share Broker, 131 Pitt Street, sending a copy of contract for the
Letter: Josiah Mullens, Stock & Share Broker, 131 Pitt Street, sending a copy of contract for the
Letter: Colonial Secretary drawing the Mayor's attention to the proclamation of the Nuisances
Letter: Colonial Secretary drawing the Mayor's attention to the proclamation of the Nuisances
Letter: Bernard Mass requesting permission to erect a pole on the pathway in front of his business
Letter: Bernard Mass requesting permission to erect a pole on the pathway in front of his business
Letter: Adam Sharpe requesting permission to affix palings to a fence around land at the corner of
Letter: Adam Sharpe requesting permission to affix palings to a fence around land at the corner of
Letter: William Watkins objecting to pay rates for three houses in Castlereagh Street South.
Letter: William Watkins objecting to pay rates for three houses in Castlereagh Street South.
Letter - Requests permissino to cut an opening in John Street Wharf Pyrmont, 1875
Letter - Requests permissino to cut an opening in John Street Wharf Pyrmont, 1875
Letter: B. Backhouse requesting diversion of drainage running across the allotment in Barcom Street
Letter: B. Backhouse requesting diversion of drainage running across the allotment in Barcom Street
Letter: City Treasurer advising of overdue rent owed by the lessee of the Parramatta Steam Company
Letter: City Treasurer advising of overdue rent owed by the lessee of the Parramatta Steam Company
Letter- Details of water closet flushing apparatus manufactured by Warner & Sons, 1875
Letter- Details of water closet flushing apparatus manufactured by Warner & Sons, 1875
Letter: Department of Lands advising of appointment to meet with the deputation regarding the
Letter: Department of Lands advising of appointment to meet with the deputation regarding the
Letter: Colonial Secretary advising of appointment to meet with the deputation regarding the
Letter: Colonial Secretary advising of appointment to meet with the deputation regarding the
Petition: John Roberts and other householders of Jamison Place, Alexander and Collins streets
Petition: John Roberts and other householders of Jamison Place, Alexander and Collins streets
Letter: Australian Gas Light Company advising that the complaint from Mr Robinson regarding the
Letter: Australian Gas Light Company advising that the complaint from Mr Robinson regarding the
Letter: Australian Gas Light Company providing list of gas lamps paid for by the Corporation.
Letter: Australian Gas Light Company providing list of gas lamps paid for by the Corporation.
Letter: Curtis & Gannon for Daniel Macnamara of the Fermanagh Hotel, Foveaux Street, regarding
Letter: Curtis & Gannon for Daniel Macnamara of the Fermanagh Hotel, Foveaux Street, regarding
Letter: James Carroll for Joseph Robinson of Forbes Hotel complaining of the nuisance caused by the
Letter: James Carroll for Joseph Robinson of Forbes Hotel complaining of the nuisance caused by the
Letter: Joseph Davis requesting permission to install a horse trough and rails in front of his new
Letter: Joseph Davis requesting permission to install a horse trough and rails in front of his new
Letter: William Munro requesting the laying of a small branch water main in Margaret Lane from
Letter: William Munro requesting the laying of a small branch water main in Margaret Lane from
Letter: J. Steele urging the Council to erect an office on the Market Wharf for Mr R. Grant as he
Letter: J. Steele urging the Council to erect an office on the Market Wharf for Mr R. Grant as he
Letter: Department of Lands requesting Council to undertake the work of opening up Cleveland
Letter: Department of Lands requesting Council to undertake the work of opening up Cleveland
Memorandum: Francis Bell, City Engineer, reporting Mr Vinton, licenced plumber, for unauthorised works on
Memorandum: Francis Bell, City Engineer, reporting Mr Vinton, licenced plumber, for unauthorised works on
Report: Francis Bell, City Engineer, report on cisterns constructed so as to limit the flow of
Report: Francis Bell, City Engineer, report on cisterns constructed so as to limit the flow of
Letter: Harry Maguire requesting erection of a retaining wall to assist in his building on land
Letter: Harry Maguire requesting erection of a retaining wall to assist in his building on land
Letter: David Cohen requesting gratuitous use of the Exhibition Building for the purpose of a
Letter: David Cohen requesting gratuitous use of the Exhibition Building for the purpose of a
Letter: Department of Lands requesting approval before any reclamations are authorised, to proposed
Letter: Department of Lands requesting approval before any reclamations are authorised, to proposed
Letter: Department of Public Works advising of appointment to meet the deputation from the Council
Letter: Department of Public Works advising of appointment to meet the deputation from the Council
Letter: Colonial Secretary forwarding report from the Inspector General of Police in respect of
Letter: Colonial Secretary forwarding report from the Inspector General of Police in respect of
Letter: Jno. C. Neild advising that the Queen Insurance Company will make no additional charge in
Letter: Jno. C. Neild advising that the Queen Insurance Company will make no additional charge in
Letter: Frederick McCarthy requesting extension of water pipes currently being laid in Glenmore
Letter: Frederick McCarthy requesting extension of water pipes currently being laid in Glenmore
Letter: Samuel Defries, Theatre Royal, requesting permission for Mr Lazar to be supplied with water
Letter: Samuel Defries, Theatre Royal, requesting permission for Mr Lazar to be supplied with water
Letter: F.S. Smith requesting necessary kerbing and guttering of McQuarrie Lane and Wilton Street.
Letter: F.S. Smith requesting necessary kerbing and guttering of McQuarrie Lane and Wilton Street.
Letter: Department of Lands advising that necessary steps will be taken immediately for carrying
Letter: Department of Lands advising that necessary steps will be taken immediately for carrying
Letter: G.F. Dansey, Health Officer, advising that all householders should during the summer months
Letter: G.F. Dansey, Health Officer, advising that all householders should during the summer months
Letter: Woollahra Council Clerk advising that the request to co-operate in forming a deputation to
Letter: Woollahra Council Clerk advising that the request to co-operate in forming a deputation to
Letter: Colonial Secretary advising of relevant sub-section of the Nuisances Prevention Act 1875
Letter: Colonial Secretary advising of relevant sub-section of the Nuisances Prevention Act 1875
Memorandum: Francis Bell, City Engineer, reporting Mr Gilchrist, licenced plumber of Market Street, for
Memorandum: Francis Bell, City Engineer, reporting Mr Gilchrist, licenced plumber of Market Street, for
Letter: Turner & Henderson offering to supply books to the council library.
Letter: Turner & Henderson offering to supply books to the council library.
Letter: James O. Hear requesting rubble for a retaining wall for the purpose of construction of
Letter: James O. Hear requesting rubble for a retaining wall for the purpose of construction of
Letter: M.J. Dempsey providing explanations why his plumber's licence should not be cancelled.
Letter: M.J. Dempsey providing explanations why his plumber's licence should not be cancelled.
Letter: Algers & Walkers Wharves and Parburys Wharf requesting sandstone pitching of the space
Letter: Algers & Walkers Wharves and Parburys Wharf requesting sandstone pitching of the space
Letter: Society for the Relief of Destitute Children requesting free use of the Exhibition Building
Letter: Society for the Relief of Destitute Children requesting free use of the Exhibition Building
Letter: H.A. Cape for William Hudson requesting remedy of nuisance to premises 4 & 5 Rialto
Letter: H.A. Cape for William Hudson requesting remedy of nuisance to premises 4 & 5 Rialto
Letter: Postmaster General advising of the decision to replace existing iron letter receivers with
Letter: Postmaster General advising of the decision to replace existing iron letter receivers with
Letter: S. Furness requesting urgent attention to the side walls of a bridge which are obstructing
Letter: S. Furness requesting urgent attention to the side walls of a bridge which are obstructing
Letter: John Harris by his attorney Thomas Sherwood requesting payment of account rendered.
Letter: John Harris by his attorney Thomas Sherwood requesting payment of account rendered.
Letter: Mary Brown complaining of nuisance to her property Wimbledon Hall in Surry Hills from the
Letter: Mary Brown complaining of nuisance to her property Wimbledon Hall in Surry Hills from the
Petition: Edward Wilde and other residents of John Street objecting to the street's name being
Petition: Edward Wilde and other residents of John Street objecting to the street's name being
Petition: John Lock and other ratepayers of Myrtle Street requesting reconsideration of the
Petition: John Lock and other ratepayers of Myrtle Street requesting reconsideration of the
Letter: Newtown Council Clerk requesting advice as to whether the Corporation will supply Newtown
Letter: Newtown Council Clerk requesting advice as to whether the Corporation will supply Newtown
Letter: Joseph J. Croft requesting a plumber's licence.
Letter: Joseph J. Croft requesting a plumber's licence.
Memorandum: Thomas H. Bradridge, City Surveyor, recommending necessary erection of a fence on the
Memorandum: Thomas H. Bradridge, City Surveyor, recommending necessary erection of a fence on the
Letter: City Solicitor advising of injunction ordered by the Primary Judge in Equity restraining
Letter: City Solicitor advising of injunction ordered by the Primary Judge in Equity restraining
Letter: D. Baillie, contractor for drainage works at Parramatta, requesting supply of blue metal
Letter: D. Baillie, contractor for drainage works at Parramatta, requesting supply of blue metal
Memorandum: Department of Justice and Public Instruction advising that the request to erect a public
Memorandum: Department of Justice and Public Instruction advising that the request to erect a public
Letter: Hugh Patrick requesting remission of portion of unpaid rates for premises in Exeter Place
Letter: Hugh Patrick requesting remission of portion of unpaid rates for premises in Exeter Place
Letter: J.F. Wooster requesting remission of special water rate for premises 485 George Street.
Letter: J.F. Wooster requesting remission of special water rate for premises 485 George Street.
Petition: Joseph Marshall of Oxford Street, Brewer, requesting permission to connect his drain
Petition: Joseph Marshall of Oxford Street, Brewer, requesting permission to connect his drain
Letter: Colonial Secretary requesting advice whether the Corporation will carry out the extension
Letter: Colonial Secretary requesting advice whether the Corporation will carry out the extension
Letter: G.C. Davis advising that the Bill requested is currently with the Government Printer and
Letter: G.C. Davis advising that the Bill requested is currently with the Government Printer and
Letter: Department of Public Works requesting immediate attention to the construction of sewers for
Letter: Department of Public Works requesting immediate attention to the construction of sewers for
Letter: Isaac Ellis Ives requesting permission to lay a covering over the gutter at his store door
Letter: Isaac Ellis Ives requesting permission to lay a covering over the gutter at his store door
Memorandum: Francis Bell, City Engineer, reporting Mr Dempsey, licenced plumber, for unauthorised works
Memorandum: Francis Bell, City Engineer, reporting Mr Dempsey, licenced plumber, for unauthorised works
Petition: George Henry Hill and other ratepayers of John Street requesting the street be kerbed and
Petition: George Henry Hill and other ratepayers of John Street requesting the street be kerbed and
Letter: W.P. Woolcott requesting completion of repairs to premises in Carlton Terrace recently
Letter: W.P. Woolcott requesting completion of repairs to premises in Carlton Terrace recently
Letter: Colonial Secretary advising of terms on which a loan of £40,000 has been voted by
Letter: Colonial Secretary advising of terms on which a loan of £40,000 has been voted by
Letter: M.J. Dempsey requesting reconsideration of threat to cancel his plumber's licence.
Letter: M.J. Dempsey requesting reconsideration of threat to cancel his plumber's licence.
Letter: Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board requesting advice as to whether the
Letter: Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board requesting advice as to whether the
Letter: Commercial Banking Company of Sydney forwarding bank draft in favour of George Ingram from
Letter: Commercial Banking Company of Sydney forwarding bank draft in favour of George Ingram from
Letter: Australian Gas Light Company advising that instructions have been given for the erection of
Letter: Australian Gas Light Company advising that instructions have been given for the erection of
Letter: Ordnance Storekeeper and Barrack Master advising that a hydrant service is to be supplied
Letter: Ordnance Storekeeper and Barrack Master advising that a hydrant service is to be supplied
Letter: Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board requesting return of the number of direct
Letter: Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board requesting return of the number of direct
Letter: F. Hammer tendering for the lease of the Woolloomooloo Ladies Baths for three years.
Letter: F. Hammer tendering for the lease of the Woolloomooloo Ladies Baths for three years.
Letter: T.J. Thompson offering to purchase £500 stock at par.
Letter: T.J. Thompson offering to purchase £500 stock at par.
Letter: Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board requesting advice of the number of
Letter: Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board requesting advice of the number of
Memorandum: Francis Bell, City Engineer, reporting that Mr J.A. Gread, licenced plumber, has laid on
Memorandum: Francis Bell, City Engineer, reporting that Mr J.A. Gread, licenced plumber, has laid on
Memorandum: Francis Bell, City Engineer, reporting Mr Dempsey, licenced plumber, for completing works to
Memorandum: Francis Bell, City Engineer, reporting Mr Dempsey, licenced plumber, for completing works to
Memorandum: Francis Bell, City Engineer, reporting Mr C. Weeks of Rose Street has removed a patent water
Memorandum: Francis Bell, City Engineer, reporting Mr C. Weeks of Rose Street has removed a patent water
Letter: Falconer & Ashwin submitting quotation for supply of the stained glass for the dome of the
Letter: Falconer & Ashwin submitting quotation for supply of the stained glass for the dome of the
Letter: Australian Gas Light Company advising that instructions have been given to prepare a report
Letter: Australian Gas Light Company advising that instructions have been given to prepare a report
Letter: John Reilly requesting attention to the poor drainage in Little Collins Street, Surry
Letter: John Reilly requesting attention to the poor drainage in Little Collins Street, Surry
Letter: A.M. Betts requesting a reply to offer to supply slate for paving purposes from the
Letter: A.M. Betts requesting a reply to offer to supply slate for paving purposes from the
Letter: W.P. Woolcott requesting repairs to premises in Wynyard Square recently held by the City
Letter: W.P. Woolcott requesting repairs to premises in Wynyard Square recently held by the City
Letter: William Welch submitting quotation for supply and installation of fourteen exterior
Letter: William Welch submitting quotation for supply and installation of fourteen exterior
Letter: Australian Gas Light Company advising of their suggestion of laying a wood pavement on the
Letter: Australian Gas Light Company advising of their suggestion of laying a wood pavement on the
Letter: Eight Hour Demonstration Committee requesting access to Belmore Park via the gate in Gipps
Letter: Eight Hour Demonstration Committee requesting access to Belmore Park via the gate in Gipps
Memorandum: Thomas H. Bradridge, City Surveyor, recommending necessary ballasting of Little Gloucester
Memorandum: Thomas H. Bradridge, City Surveyor, recommending necessary ballasting of Little Gloucester
Letter: Prince Alfred Hospital requesting supply of water free of charge.
Letter: Prince Alfred Hospital requesting supply of water free of charge.
Memorandum: Thomas H. Bradridge, City Surveyor, providing estimate for cost of a suitable weighbridge for
Memorandum: Thomas H. Bradridge, City Surveyor, providing estimate for cost of a suitable weighbridge for
Letter - Glebe Municipal Clerk asserts no control over filthy state of Parramatta Road, 1875
Letter - Glebe Municipal Clerk asserts no control over filthy state of Parramatta Road, 1875
Letter: Samuel Humphrey requesting the formation and kerbing and guttering of Cooper Street. Letter
Letter: Samuel Humphrey requesting the formation and kerbing and guttering of Cooper Street. Letter
Letter: Allen, Bowden & Allen advising of the price as requested for three houses in Goulburn
Letter: Allen, Bowden & Allen advising of the price as requested for three houses in Goulburn
Letter: Colonial Secretary forwarding a copy of the Act for preventing the pollution of water
Letter: Colonial Secretary forwarding a copy of the Act for preventing the pollution of water
Letter: Colonial Secretary forwarding a copy of the Act for preventing certain nuisances in the
Letter: Colonial Secretary forwarding a copy of the Act for preventing certain nuisances in the
Letter: Secretary of the Hyde Park Improvement Committee stating that at present they cannot
Letter: Secretary of the Hyde Park Improvement Committee stating that at present they cannot
Letter: J.R. Clerke requesting advice as to whether the Council intends to remedy the nuisance of
Letter: J.R. Clerke requesting advice as to whether the Council intends to remedy the nuisance of
Letter: Department of Public Works advising of appointment to meet the deputation from the Council
Letter: Department of Public Works advising of appointment to meet the deputation from the Council
Letter: J.W. Carruthers, Clerk of the George Street Markets, requesting leave of absence.
Letter: J.W. Carruthers, Clerk of the George Street Markets, requesting leave of absence.
Letter: Australian Gas Light Company regarding the alleged smell from the open drain passing
Letter: Australian Gas Light Company regarding the alleged smell from the open drain passing
Letter: City Surveyor advising of failure of Mr Robert Thorne to comply with a notice of
Letter: City Surveyor advising of failure of Mr Robert Thorne to comply with a notice of
Letter: City Surveyor advising of failure of Mr James Murphy to comply with a notice of
Letter: City Surveyor advising of failure of Mr James Murphy to comply with a notice of
Petition: J. Raphael and others requesting immediate relocation of kerbing and guttering and
Petition: J. Raphael and others requesting immediate relocation of kerbing and guttering and


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