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Petition by ratepayers of Brisbane Ward requesting a lamp of 80 candle power in King Street, 1892

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Unique IDA-00444169SeriesReports of the Lighting Committee, 1857-1892DateBetween 13th January 1892 and 28th January 1892Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionReport of the Lighting Committee: Petition by the undersigned Ratepayers of Brisbane Ward requesting a lamp of 80 candle power in King Street, between York Street and Clarence Street: [signatories] James Henry Drabble 50 King St; Albert C Shipway, 52 King St; John Howe, 52 King St; G Pocock, 48 King St; Giovanni Reitano, 59 King St; James Stone Senr, 63 King St; F Jones, 65 King St; Geo Wm Ellis, 46 King St; Joseph Petre, 50½ King St; Annotation by R W Richards recommending two ordinary lamps: one at King Street and York Street, SW corner; one in King Street, North side, between Clarence Street and York Street.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 ID24/16/008-02

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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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Petition by ratepayers of Brisbane Ward requesting a lamp of 80 candle power in King Street, 1892