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Memo transmitting petition from Gipps Ward residents regarding proposed Argyle Street cut, 1846

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Unique IDA-00438790SeriesReports of the Improvement Committee, 1843-1887 [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 10th August 1846 and 14th August 1846FormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionReport of the Improvement Committee: Memo from John Rae, Town Clerk, by resolution of Council, transmitting to the Improvement Committee the petition of merchants, ratepayers and inhabitants of Gipps Ward residing in the vicinity of the proposed cut through Argyle St. Appended: Petition complaining of the reduction in numbers of workmen being employed and the consequent delay in completing the work and noting also the failure to employ workers at a time when wages are low and many workers available. Petitioners also complain of the state of the roads near the Cut. Signatories: [page 1, left column] Rhyd & Co; Wm Walker & Co; R Towns; Geo Talbot; Thos Walker; William C Botts by his Atty WS Unwin; C Sim & Co; Faramond, French Consul; Jules Joubert; Wm Wilkes; Gibling & Alexander; Wm Ranken Scott; Geo A Lloyd; James & Joseph Levick; John Stirling; John Couch Grylls; JW Gosling; Cm Penny; Josiah Wells; Jas Cowrie; Signatories: [page 1, right column] Thacker & Co; H Robinson; Buchanan & Co; JT Armitage; WV Rumsey; Fred Ebsworth; Wm J Minin; Fns Gaunson; Smith & Campbell; John Johansen; Robert Coveny; Charles Younger; Rhoundibamal & Co; J Fairfax; A Morris; A Thompson; John Redgrave; Wm Jobson; JL Lloyd; WS Deloitte; [page 2] Martyn & Combes; Geo Small; J Lord; Richd Campbell; J Rudd; Joseph S Willis; W Hebblewhite; R Ford; Randolph Nott; Wm H White; Griffiths Tannings Co; WB Evans; Fredk Barrington; Adolphus Wm Young; Mrs? Jane Delatis; William Barnett; John Tingcombe.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordNo

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Memo transmitting petition from Gipps Ward residents regarding proposed Argyle Street cut, 1846