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Report recommending to decline to share cost of gas main laid from Bourke Street, 1857-1858

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Unique IDA-00442512SeriesReports of the Lighting Committee, 1857-1892DateBetween 31st March 1857 and 15th February 1858Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionReport of the Lighting Committee recommending that Council decline to share the cost of the gas main laid from Bourke St along Albion St to St Michael's Church as the main was laid at the order of the Church Wardens specifically to light the Church. Appended: Memo from Chas H Woolcott, Town Clerk, with Council resolution to refer the petition of the Wardens to the Committee; Petition by the Wardens of St Michael's Church, Surry Hills; [signatories]: Geo Hy Rowley; Henry Lumsdaine; Lewis E Murphy; Copy of Invoice by Australian Gas Light Co for laying the main, £20.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordNo

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Public access statusOpen to public accessPublic access notePlease acknowledge the City of Sydney Archives.

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Source system ID24/01/1858/01

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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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Report recommending to decline to share cost of gas main laid from Bourke Street, 1857-1858