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Report of the Improvement Committee recommending the building of a retaining wall on the west side

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Unique IDA-00440664SeriesReports of the Improvement Committee [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 14th May 1867 and 27th February 1871FormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionReport of the Improvement Committee recommending the building of a retaining wall on the west side of Kent St North to prevent further injury to properties including that of R Towns & Co. Appended: Memo by Edward Bell, City Engineer; Letters from R Towns on the effects of the silting up of their wharf frontage caused by drainage from Kent St; Petition from residents and ratepayers in the neighbourhood of Millers Point protesting against the dumping by Corporation carts of street sweepings and offensive matter threatening health and contributing to the dangerous state of Kent St North [signatories]: [p1, left column, some names partially caught in binding]: R Towns & Co; Benjamin Lewis; William May; William Norris; James Rutherford; --- Smail; --- Dudley; --- Brown; --an Pincott; -- C Wilkinson; John A Mathews; --- H Cronberg; John Forrest; [right column]: Edward Nils; James Bindle; George Jefferies; John Glennis; M McBride; Thos Musgrave; HH Croft; GH Hall; Robert Brown; WW Moore; Henry Ruddom; Ninian Stewart; Marsden & Son; [p2]: Laurance Halcrow; JA Rogers; James Brock; W Parker; David Kirwan; George Milross (his mark); Edward Cavanagh; William Davis; William Thomas; George Grimble; William C Wells; Michl Dunn; Letter from Alex Stuart; Letter from R Towns & Co with detailed annotation by Edward Bell, City Engineer.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordNo

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Report of the Improvement Committee recommending the building of a retaining wall on the west side