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Report on the claim from the Department of the Auditor-General, 1857-1858

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Unique IDA-00435709SeriesReports of the Finance Committee I, 1857-1898 [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 21st April 1857 and 29th March 1858Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionReport of the Finance Committee on the claim from the Department of the Auditor-General, submitted in terms of the Corporation Act, for the expenses incurred by the Sheriff in conducting the first election of aldermen and auditors held under the Act. After requesting and examining detailed statements of the account submitted, the committee reported that certain of the charges were exorbitant. Council ordered the account to be paid. Appended: Letter from the Auditor General with a statement of payments made; Letter from the Auditor General with detailed statement of payments made to officials and others: J Curtis for cab hire; C Toogood; D Bell; W Brady for use of houses; R Ronald; B Madden for cleaning; Rullis and Kiss for cab hire; J Smith for use of house; GA Buckland; A Juggall ? for cab hire; F Carr; T McMahon for use of house; WA Douglas; WC Windeyer; JJ Brenan; Rd Tremain for furniture; Butler, Wilson, O'Brien for cab hire; WR Templeton; E Butler; JA Read for engraving; J Macgregor for use of house; W Bushby; Empire newspaper; T Martin for cleaning; F Cunningham for printing; A Cane for use of house; HL Steel; Jane Hillock for cleaning; J Fairfax & Son; W Reardon and M O'Beirne for services; Freeman's Journal; J Cox & Co for stationery; Bell's Life; Edward Bradridge for ballot boxes; J Woods for use of house.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Page number17Volume number2

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)Public access notePlease acknowledge the City of Sydney Archives when using these records.

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Source system ID22/2/17Alternative ID2/22/2017

Data Quality

Authenticity & integrityThese are the original reports by the Municipal Council of Sydney. The records have been held in the Council’s custody and have a high level of authenticity. Users should be aware that these are historical records and the language used within the records was the language of the time it was captured, and may not reflect current community values or expectations.

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OrganisationSydney City CouncilBoxCSA044344

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