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Petition - Request to make Elizabeth and Market Streets a joint cab stand, Sydney, 1861

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Unique IDA-00503004SeriesPetitions to CouncilDateBetween 8th March 1861 and 9th May 1861Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionPetition from Hackney Carriage and Handsome Cab owners and licensed drivers for the Elizabeth and Market Street stands to be declared a Joint stand, permitting an equal number of Hackney Carriages and Handsome Cabs to come in regular rotation from the backward Elizabeth St stand to the Market St stand, most convenient to gentlemen of business, giving all a fair chance of earning a living. Referred to By Laws Committee. Note on reverse: No By Law can be prepared at this time, given the cabmen have obtained their licence for the present year and have an undoubted right to ply from any stand they please. Petition numbered 61/12.

Signed: John O'Mara; William Short; Mathew Keeshan; Thomas Whelan; George Sidders; Thomas Ogle; Peter Grant; Patrick Conelly; Patt Meynes; Gavin Lacey; Robert Breeze; Patrick Keefe; William Buger; John Drewry; William Buger; Stephen Harris; John Harding; John Bourke; James Mason; James Shaugney; Thomas Adams; Sidney Smith; Thomas Canester; Edward Quinn; George Wetherington; John Giles; John McNamara; John Harding. LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Number of pages4Volume number2

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Street nameElizabethStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

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Source system ID875-61-012

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Authenticity & integrityThis is an official record created by Sydney Municipal 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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Petition - Request to make Elizabeth and Market Streets a joint cab stand, Sydney, 1861