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Letters concerning ownership of avenue between Macleay Street and Billyard Avenue, 1887-1888

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Unique IDA-00434280SeriesCommittee Reports (Various committees)DateBetween 2nd June 1887 and 13th December 1888Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionLetters concerning ownership of a private avenue between Macleay Street and Billyard Avenue: 1. The Australian Gas Light Company to the Town Clerk regarding the erection of a lamp and pointing out that the lane is privately owned. 2. JC Beare [Alderman] to JB Rundle MLC suggesting the lane be handed over to the City Council 3. Blomfield & Dickson, financial agents, to JB Rundle (a trustee) reporting that Mr Billyard, agent for the Macleay Estate, states that the rights held are the balance of a 99 years lease; annotations by the City Surveyor advising against accepting the lane because of its non compliance with legal width and advising that the opinion of the City Solicitor should be obtained.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Source system ID21/27

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Authenticity & integrityThese are the original Committee Reports created by Council. The record has been held in the Council’s custody and has a high level of authenticity. Users should be aware that this is an historical record and the language used within the record was the language of the time it was captured, and may not reflect current community values or expectations.

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