CSA111776

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Alternative titleLetters received, 1842-1899Unique IDCSA111776Public access statusClosed to public accessDigitisation statusFully digitised


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Letter: J Trevor Jones, Engineer for Water Supply, requesting information concerning the alignment,
Letter: J Trevor Jones, Engineer for Water Supply, requesting information concerning the alignment,
Memorandum: D Gwynne-Hughes, City Health Officer, reporting figures for that month of July. He apologises
Memorandum: D Gwynne-Hughes, City Health Officer, reporting figures for that month of July. He apologises
Letter: Charles Augustus, Agent, Eastern Markets, Woolloomooloo, complaining that he is still
Letter: Charles Augustus, Agent, Eastern Markets, Woolloomooloo, complaining that he is still
Letter: William Yates, Hon. Secretary, Scottish Soiree, Concert and Ball Committee, requesting to
Letter: William Yates, Hon. Secretary, Scottish Soiree, Concert and Ball Committee, requesting to
Memorandum: Inspector, Metropolitan Cattle Yards reporting on the slaughter of diseased cattle.
Memorandum: Inspector, Metropolitan Cattle Yards reporting on the slaughter of diseased cattle.
Letter: L von Koenneritz, 380 Castlereagh Street, writing to the City Surveyor concerning the cost
Letter: L von Koenneritz, 380 Castlereagh Street, writing to the City Surveyor concerning the cost
Memorandum: City Treasurer reporting that the proceeds from the Sixteenth Organ Recital were £131/18/6.
Memorandum: City Treasurer reporting that the proceeds from the Sixteenth Organ Recital were £131/18/6.
Letter: Edmund Sager, Secretary, Board of Health, 127 Macquarie Street, drawing Council's attention
Letter: Edmund Sager, Secretary, Board of Health, 127 Macquarie Street, drawing Council's attention
Letter: Edmund Sager, Secretary, Board of Health, 127 Macquarie Street, forwarding a copy of the
Letter: Edmund Sager, Secretary, Board of Health, 127 Macquarie Street, forwarding a copy of the
Letter: E P Bradley & W A Rooff, Solicitors, 6 Tattersall's Chambers, Hunter Street, writing on
Letter: E P Bradley & W A Rooff, Solicitors, 6 Tattersall's Chambers, Hunter Street, writing on
Letter: W Davidson, Organ Builder, William Street, North Sydney and C J Jacobson, Organ Builder,
Letter: W Davidson, Organ Builder, William Street, North Sydney and C J Jacobson, Organ Builder,
Letter: James Kavanagh, Secretary, 31 Napier Street, Paddington, writing on behalf of St Anne's
Letter: James Kavanagh, Secretary, 31 Napier Street, Paddington, writing on behalf of St Anne's
Letter: Arthur Clark, Gunabooka Station, Via Bourke, commending the brave action of Richard Barker
Letter: Arthur Clark, Gunabooka Station, Via Bourke, commending the brave action of Richard Barker
Letter: John S Shenston, Royal Naval House, reminding the Mayor that a deputation consisting of
Letter: John S Shenston, Royal Naval House, reminding the Mayor that a deputation consisting of
Letter: E C H Baas, 267 George Street, complaining that a fence was removed from his property
Letter: E C H Baas, 267 George Street, complaining that a fence was removed from his property
Letter: J Trevor Jones, Engineer for Water Supply, requesting information concerning the alignment,
Letter: J Trevor Jones, Engineer for Water Supply, requesting information concerning the alignment,
Memorandum: City Treasurer reporting that the proceeds from the Fifteenth Organ Recital were £94/16/-.
Memorandum: City Treasurer reporting that the proceeds from the Fifteenth Organ Recital were £94/16/-.
Memorandum: James Sherlock, Walter Street, Paddington, explaining that he has been absent from duties due
Memorandum: James Sherlock, Walter Street, Paddington, explaining that he has been absent from duties due
Letter: Charles Owen, Wentworth Hotel, Church Hill, requesting that the Organ Recital Programme be
Letter: Charles Owen, Wentworth Hotel, Church Hill, requesting that the Organ Recital Programme be
Letter: Thomas Grace, 64 St Johns Road, Forest Lodge, proposing a new scheme for dealing with the
Letter: Thomas Grace, 64 St Johns Road, Forest Lodge, proposing a new scheme for dealing with the
Letter: G E Ardill, Hon Director, The NSW Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, wished
Letter: G E Ardill, Hon Director, The NSW Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, wished
Letter: W Chisholm, 139 Macquarie Street, applying for a reduction in the rate assessment of the
Letter: W Chisholm, 139 Macquarie Street, applying for a reduction in the rate assessment of the
Letter: R Burdett Smith, Solicitor, King & Elizabeth Streets, claiming damages on behalf of Edwin
Letter: R Burdett Smith, Solicitor, King & Elizabeth Streets, claiming damages on behalf of Edwin
Letter: John F McCrory, Secretary, Young Australia Band, 26 Lansdowne Street, Surry Hills,
Letter: John F McCrory, Secretary, Young Australia Band, 26 Lansdowne Street, Surry Hills,
Letter: Farquar & Co, Milton Street, Ashfield, offering photographic views of the Town Hall and
Letter: Farquar & Co, Milton Street, Ashfield, offering photographic views of the Town Hall and
Letter: Williamson & Williamson, Solicitors, Temple Court King Street, request that a summons
Letter: Williamson & Williamson, Solicitors, Temple Court King Street, request that a summons
Letter: Kate O'Donnell, 40 Albion Street, renewing her application to place a horse and cart in
Letter: Kate O'Donnell, 40 Albion Street, renewing her application to place a horse and cart in
Letter: Williams & Matheson, Builders & Contractors, Marion Street, Enmore, requesting permission
Letter: Williams & Matheson, Builders & Contractors, Marion Street, Enmore, requesting permission
Letter: Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, requiring the Mayor to attend the Select Committee on
Letter: Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, requiring the Mayor to attend the Select Committee on
Letter: Edmund Sager, Secretary, Board of Health, 127 Macquarie Street, forwarding the
Letter: Edmund Sager, Secretary, Board of Health, 127 Macquarie Street, forwarding the
Letter: H A Sheridan, Manager, The Mortgage Guarantee & Mercantile Finance Corporation of New South
Letter: H A Sheridan, Manager, The Mortgage Guarantee & Mercantile Finance Corporation of New South
Letter: W Hall, General Manager, NSW Shale & Oil Co, 102 Clarence Street, pointing out that their
Letter: W Hall, General Manager, NSW Shale & Oil Co, 102 Clarence Street, pointing out that their
Letter: Richard Threlfall, Professor of Physics, University of Sydney, asking permission from the
Letter: Richard Threlfall, Professor of Physics, University of Sydney, asking permission from the
Letter: The Australian Gas-Light Company informing Council of the price of the Companies tar from
Letter: The Australian Gas-Light Company informing Council of the price of the Companies tar from
Letter: Arthur Holmes, NSW Rowing Association, requesting the use of the Town Hall to hold a Ball
Letter: Arthur Holmes, NSW Rowing Association, requesting the use of the Town Hall to hold a Ball
Memorandum: R C Robertson, Treasurer's Office, applying for leave of absence from 29th August to 26th
Memorandum: R C Robertson, Treasurer's Office, applying for leave of absence from 29th August to 26th
Letter: Manlove, Alliott & Co Ltd, Nottingham, notifying Council that they had not had time to
Letter: Manlove, Alliott & Co Ltd, Nottingham, notifying Council that they had not had time to
Memorandum: City Surveyor reporting that in the erection of buildings contractors haul heavy materials
Memorandum: City Surveyor reporting that in the erection of buildings contractors haul heavy materials
Memorandum: City Building Surveyor reporting on premises either wholly or in part in a ruinous condition
Memorandum: City Building Surveyor reporting on premises either wholly or in part in a ruinous condition
Letter: H Cheesman, 226 Riley Street, complaining of the state of the gutter in Gipps Street near
Letter: H Cheesman, 226 Riley Street, complaining of the state of the gutter in Gipps Street near
Letter: Dr Mackellar, 183 Liverpool Street, complaining that a building which he had previously
Letter: Dr Mackellar, 183 Liverpool Street, complaining that a building which he had previously
Letter - Horses in small children's park, Moore Park, 1891
Letter - Horses in small children's park, Moore Park, 1891
Letter: Town Clerk, Rockhampton, thanking Council for supplying important and useful information
Letter: Town Clerk, Rockhampton, thanking Council for supplying important and useful information
Letter: R H Willacy, 68 Davidson Street, Woollahra, requesting payment for the sanding machine
Letter: R H Willacy, 68 Davidson Street, Woollahra, requesting payment for the sanding machine
Letter: William Harris, The Sydney Bathing Co Ltd, requesting that salt water be pumped into the
Letter: William Harris, The Sydney Bathing Co Ltd, requesting that salt water be pumped into the
Letter: W Norton, 458 George Street, requesting that better protection be given to the public while
Letter: W Norton, 458 George Street, requesting that better protection be given to the public while
Letter: Sir Julian Salomans QC delivering an opinion on the Sewerage Reserve, Sussex Street.
Letter: Sir Julian Salomans QC delivering an opinion on the Sewerage Reserve, Sussex Street.
Memorandum: City Treasurer giving an account of moneys paid to Mr Wiegand - appears to be salary for
Memorandum: City Treasurer giving an account of moneys paid to Mr Wiegand - appears to be salary for
Letter: Robert Saunders, Pyrmont, complaining of the mounds of mud in front of his terrace in
Letter: Robert Saunders, Pyrmont, complaining of the mounds of mud in front of his terrace in
Memorandum: City Surveyor reports that Cleveland Street is dangerous for traffic as the tram rails are
Memorandum: City Surveyor reports that Cleveland Street is dangerous for traffic as the tram rails are
Memorandum: City Surveyor informing the TC that plans and specifications are now ready for forming and
Memorandum: City Surveyor informing the TC that plans and specifications are now ready for forming and
Memorandum: City Surveyor stating that the work of woodpaving Kent Street from Crescent Street to Walker
Memorandum: City Surveyor stating that the work of woodpaving Kent Street from Crescent Street to Walker
Memorandum: City Arcitect and City Building Surveyor reporting, as requested by the Mayor, on the duties
Memorandum: City Arcitect and City Building Surveyor reporting, as requested by the Mayor, on the duties
Memorandum: J R Palmer requesting one months leave of absence due to ill health. Request approved.
Memorandum: J R Palmer requesting one months leave of absence due to ill health. Request approved.
Memorandum: City Treasurer informing TC that the proceeds from the Fourteenth Organ Recital were £124/4/-
Memorandum: City Treasurer informing TC that the proceeds from the Fourteenth Organ Recital were £124/4/-
Memorandum: Robert Wilson, Switch Boy, applying for an increase of wages.
Memorandum: Robert Wilson, Switch Boy, applying for an increase of wages.
Letter: Wright, Heaton & Co, 241 Pitt Street, saying that they have instructed their carriers to
Letter: Wright, Heaton & Co, 241 Pitt Street, saying that they have instructed their carriers to
Memorandum: Inspector, Metropolitan Cattle Yards, reporting on diseased stock and saying that there would
Memorandum: Inspector, Metropolitan Cattle Yards, reporting on diseased stock and saying that there would
Memorandum: City Architect informing the TC that the cost of connecting the Fish Market with the Exchange
Memorandum: City Architect informing the TC that the cost of connecting the Fish Market with the Exchange
Memorandum: City Surveyor responding to the Mayor's queries as to what Mr Gordon had been doing over the
Memorandum: City Surveyor responding to the Mayor's queries as to what Mr Gordon had been doing over the
Letter: J Trevor Jones, Engineer for Water Supply, requesting information concerning the alignment,
Letter: J Trevor Jones, Engineer for Water Supply, requesting information concerning the alignment,
Memorandum: City Treasurer informing the TC that the proceeds from the Thirteenth Organ Recital were
Memorandum: City Treasurer informing the TC that the proceeds from the Thirteenth Organ Recital were
Letter: H H Kingsbury & Co, 54 Margaret Street, acknowledging acceptance of the tender to connect
Letter: H H Kingsbury & Co, 54 Margaret Street, acknowledging acceptance of the tender to connect
Letter: John Keep & Son, Cnr King & Clarence Streets, complaining of the dirty state of Clarence
Letter: John Keep & Son, Cnr King & Clarence Streets, complaining of the dirty state of Clarence
Memorandum: Hugh Gordon, Inspector, Metropolitan Cattle Sale Yards, reporting on the despatching of a
Memorandum: Hugh Gordon, Inspector, Metropolitan Cattle Sale Yards, reporting on the despatching of a
Letter: James Johnston, Managing Director, The Sydney Stevedoring and Wool Dumping Co Ltd,
Letter: James Johnston, Managing Director, The Sydney Stevedoring and Wool Dumping Co Ltd,
Letter: James & Atherton, Civil Engineers, 60 King Street, authorising J Carter Esq to receive the
Letter: James & Atherton, Civil Engineers, 60 King Street, authorising J Carter Esq to receive the
Letter: Conrad Stoll, Tallewang, PO Gulgong, responding to an advertisement in the Daily Telegraph,
Letter: Conrad Stoll, Tallewang, PO Gulgong, responding to an advertisement in the Daily Telegraph,
Letter: Mary Davis, c/o Richardson & Wrench, 98 Pitt Street, pointing out that she lodged an
Letter: Mary Davis, c/o Richardson & Wrench, 98 Pitt Street, pointing out that she lodged an
Letter: Sydney Norris, Secretary, Richardson & Wrench Ltd, 98 Pitt Street, advising that their
Letter: Sydney Norris, Secretary, Richardson & Wrench Ltd, 98 Pitt Street, advising that their
Memorandum: The Mayor requests the TC to enquire into the duties of Gordon (Surveyor's Office), and
Memorandum: The Mayor requests the TC to enquire into the duties of Gordon (Surveyor's Office), and
Memorandum: the Mayor requests the TC to send notices to all concerned with heavy haulage that Pitt Stree
Memorandum: the Mayor requests the TC to send notices to all concerned with heavy haulage that Pitt Stree
Letter: J Barling, Under Secretary, Public Works Department, informing Council that the surplus
Letter: J Barling, Under Secretary, Public Works Department, informing Council that the surplus
Letter: Critchett Walker, Principal Under Secretary, Colonial Secretary, concerning a deputation
Letter: Critchett Walker, Principal Under Secretary, Colonial Secretary, concerning a deputation
Letter: John Bridge & Co, Sussex Street Branch, requesting that they be allowed to put pigs into
Letter: John Bridge & Co, Sussex Street Branch, requesting that they be allowed to put pigs into
Letter: N Cohen, Tarbert, Macleay Street, requesting that a crossing be laid in Macleay Street
Letter: N Cohen, Tarbert, Macleay Street, requesting that a crossing be laid in Macleay Street
Memorandum: City Treasurer informing the TC that the proceeds form the Twelfth Organ Recital were
Memorandum: City Treasurer informing the TC that the proceeds form the Twelfth Organ Recital were
Letter: J Barling, Under Secretary, Department of Public Works, noting that every effort would be
Letter: J Barling, Under Secretary, Department of Public Works, noting that every effort would be
Letter: S Bennett, Town and Country Journal, Market Street, complaining of an obstruction to the
Letter: S Bennett, Town and Country Journal, Market Street, complaining of an obstruction to the
Letter: Hubert Manning, Chambers, requesting that the crossings at the north junctions of King,
Letter: Hubert Manning, Chambers, requesting that the crossings at the north junctions of King,
Letter: William R Goodwin, Metropolitan Transit Commission Office, appealing against the assessment
Letter: William R Goodwin, Metropolitan Transit Commission Office, appealing against the assessment
Memorandum: City Surveyor sending to the Mayor a copy of his memo to J M Smail, Engineer for Sewerage,
Memorandum: City Surveyor sending to the Mayor a copy of his memo to J M Smail, Engineer for Sewerage,
Letter: Kelso King, Secretary, Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co, 120 Pitt Street, protesting about
Letter: Kelso King, Secretary, Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co, 120 Pitt Street, protesting about
Letter: E MacDonald, The Federal Bank of Australia, enquiring when the Corporation was likely to
Letter: E MacDonald, The Federal Bank of Australia, enquiring when the Corporation was likely to
Letter: W Wood, Organ Builder, applying to the Mayor to keep his position as tuner and caretaker of
Letter: W Wood, Organ Builder, applying to the Mayor to keep his position as tuner and caretaker of
Letter: James Harding, Town Clerk, Suva, Fiji, requesting Municipal regulations/by laws in regard
Letter: James Harding, Town Clerk, Suva, Fiji, requesting Municipal regulations/by laws in regard
Memorandum: City Architect recommending the appointment of James H Merriman as temporary draughtsman at a
Memorandum: City Architect recommending the appointment of James H Merriman as temporary draughtsman at a
Memorandum: City Architect advising it would be necessary to remove the weighbridge at the Belmore
Memorandum: City Architect advising it would be necessary to remove the weighbridge at the Belmore
Petition: J W Melane, Thomas Dowling, S Leury, James Perry, John Newling, George Bros, J Stringer,
Petition: J W Melane, Thomas Dowling, S Leury, James Perry, John Newling, George Bros, J Stringer,
Letter: R J Lukey, Assistant Secretary, Australian Gas Light Co, informing council that lamps shall
Letter: R J Lukey, Assistant Secretary, Australian Gas Light Co, informing council that lamps shall
Letter: J Barling, Under Secretary, Department of Public Works, acknowledging receiving letter
Letter: J Barling, Under Secretary, Department of Public Works, acknowledging receiving letter
Letter: I A Cubitt, Secretary, Blackwell's Sanitary Improvement Co, 344 Little Collins Street,
Letter: I A Cubitt, Secretary, Blackwell's Sanitary Improvement Co, 344 Little Collins Street,
Letter: Reginald Bloxsome, Secretary, Water Supply & Sewerage Department, agreeing to request to
Letter: Reginald Bloxsome, Secretary, Water Supply & Sewerage Department, agreeing to request to
Letter: Reginald Bloxsome, Secretary, Water Supply & Sewerage Department, agreeing to request to
Letter: Reginald Bloxsome, Secretary, Water Supply & Sewerage Department, agreeing to request to
Letter: Richard Adams, Secretary, Cabmen's Union, thanking the Mayor for prompt action in sanding
Letter: Richard Adams, Secretary, Cabmen's Union, thanking the Mayor for prompt action in sanding
Letter: H McLachlan, Secretary, Railways Department, informing Council that instructions had been
Letter: H McLachlan, Secretary, Railways Department, informing Council that instructions had been
Letter: Alfred Edward, Registrar and Chief Inspector, Metropolitan Transit Commissioners,
Letter: Alfred Edward, Registrar and Chief Inspector, Metropolitan Transit Commissioners,
Petition: Jane Day, J O Speight, Samuel Cleave, J R Tanner, Edward Sadlier et al complaining of a
Petition: Jane Day, J O Speight, Samuel Cleave, J R Tanner, Edward Sadlier et al complaining of a
Memorandum: City Surveyor notifying TC that plans and specifications for the construction of stoneware
Memorandum: City Surveyor notifying TC that plans and specifications for the construction of stoneware
Memorandum: City Surveyor notifying TC that plans and specifications for the construction of stoneware
Memorandum: City Surveyor notifying TC that plans and specifications for the construction of stoneware
Letter:William Harris, The Sydney Bathing Co, 400 Pitt Street, asking permission for the engineer
Letter:William Harris, The Sydney Bathing Co, 400 Pitt Street, asking permission for the engineer
Letter: H Brian, 623 George Street, complaining of a stench coming from drains near the railway
Letter: H Brian, 623 George Street, complaining of a stench coming from drains near the railway
Memorandum: Inspector of Nuisances reporting to the TC that £22/1/6 had been collected on behalf of the
Memorandum: Inspector of Nuisances reporting to the TC that £22/1/6 had been collected on behalf of the
Memorandum: Inspector of Nuisances explaining to the TC why the streets were watered in a week in which
Memorandum: Inspector of Nuisances explaining to the TC why the streets were watered in a week in which
Letter: H McLachlan, Secretary, Railways Department, agreeing to pay £50 for improvements to be
Letter: H McLachlan, Secretary, Railways Department, agreeing to pay £50 for improvements to be
Memorandum: City Treasurer, reporting on monies received from the Eleventh Organ Recital [£35/17/-].
Memorandum: City Treasurer, reporting on monies received from the Eleventh Organ Recital [£35/17/-].
Memorandum: City Treasurer, reporting on the monies received from the Tenth Organ Recital [£95/3/-].
Memorandum: City Treasurer, reporting on the monies received from the Tenth Organ Recital [£95/3/-].
Letter: O Blacket, Bond Street, objecting to the inconvenience citizens are put to by the practice
Letter: O Blacket, Bond Street, objecting to the inconvenience citizens are put to by the practice
Letter: S H Lambton, Secretary, General Post Office, acknowledging receipt of letter from Council
Letter: S H Lambton, Secretary, General Post Office, acknowledging receipt of letter from Council
Letter: Anonymous Citizen to Alderman Kippax complaining about the state of Moore Park. "It seems
Letter: Anonymous Citizen to Alderman Kippax complaining about the state of Moore Park. "It seems
Letter: Williamson & Williamson, Solicitors, Temple Court, King Street, requesting that a portion
Letter: Williamson & Williamson, Solicitors, Temple Court, King Street, requesting that a portion
Memorandum: Alderman McElhone, 18 College Street, requesting that the Mayor appoint the son of a Council
Memorandum: Alderman McElhone, 18 College Street, requesting that the Mayor appoint the son of a Council
Letter - Request permission to close Centennial Park to traffic for race, 1891
Letter - Request permission to close Centennial Park to traffic for race, 1891
Letter: George Hudson, Timber Merchant, 52 Regent Street, Redfern, offering to lease the sandhill
Letter: George Hudson, Timber Merchant, 52 Regent Street, Redfern, offering to lease the sandhill
Letter - Board of Health reporting on garbage disposal at Alexandria, 1891
Letter - Board of Health reporting on garbage disposal at Alexandria, 1891
Letter: Thomas Muir, 18 Barrack Street, complaining again about the state of the road outside his
Letter: Thomas Muir, 18 Barrack Street, complaining again about the state of the road outside his


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