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Letter from Town Clerk South Melbourne

Re the suggestion to wood pave St Kilda Rd and stating his Council cannot join in the undertaking at the present time

Letter from His Majesty's Trade Commissioners in Japan

Expressing thanks at action of Council to support Imperial interests as suggested in his letter of 30th December

Letter from Manager A N A Fete Committee

Requesting patronage and Co-operation of Council at their 26th Annual National Holiday gathering on Monday 1st February 1915 in aid of Melbourne and Austin Hospital

Letter from Charley Cars Ltd

Circular Letter stating they are now supplying Ambulance in accordance with the Military requirements

Letter from Salvation Army

Requesting free use of Town Hall to give a demonstration in and of their Fund for the comfort of the troops

Letter from President The Empire Patriotic League

Re 'The Further Defence of Australia' movement and bringing under notice the 'Citizens Patriotic Memorial'

Letter from Secretary Public Works Department

Reporting that Three Schemes were sumitted to the Conference of Metropolitan Municipalities held on 22nd December re question of providing employment for married men who have become unemployed through the War

Letter from L Parrington

Re Motor Balancer and stating he has lodged deposit and signed the Contract

Letter from M McDonald

Application for Employment

Letter from W Barnard and W Kennish

Stating they want to enlist for the War and referring to the Military Conditions of Pay

Letter from City Surveyor

Recommending offer of Tarrant Motors Pty Ltd to supply Side Curtains and reccovering front of Hood of Ford Car for £11/10/-

Letter from Capt Story

With regard to an inservices relative to use of Market Reserve (Hotham and McIlwraith St) for Drill purpose

Letter from City Electrical Engineer

Submitting Record sheet for month of November 1914

Letter from McIlwraith and McEacharn

Forwarding 12 copies in book form of the speeches delivered by their Prime Minister on the War etc

Letter from Mngrs Siemens Bros Dynamo Works Ltd

Stating he called on the Members of the Council personally regarding British Companies with Enemy Shareholders

Letter from Amelia Findlay

With regard to payment of a/c 16/8/6 for maintenance of her son at the Queen's Memorial Infectious Diseases Hospital

Letter from Australian Manufacturing and the British Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co

Statutory Declaration with regard to their tender for 5000 K W Turbine Set

Letter from Butlers Ltd

Expressing thanks for passing their samples of Patriotic Badges and quotation to the President of the Chamber of Commerce

Letter from G F Farrar

Asking that time of closing of tenders for Corkboard Insulation be extended

Letter from McIlwraith and McEacharn

Stating ordinary goods traffic has not been accepted by the Railway Companies [in England] owing to the transfer of troops etc

Letter from J Wildridge and Sinclair Ltc

Statutory Declaration in connection with their tender for Refrigerating Machinery

Letter from J H Egan (Secretary Patriotic Dog Parade)

Requesting permission for dogs to parade City Streets on certain dates

Letter from Hugh Trumble Secretary Governing Bodies of Sport

Requesting free use of Town Hall on 24th inst for a Public meeting re proposed Defence movement

Letter from H Faulkiner [sic] Smith

Re use of Town Hall on 6th March and enclosing Cheque £24 and referring to amount of £6/-/- lying to his credit

Letter from City Electrical Engineer

Submitting letter from Siemens Brothers relative to prohibiting all enquiries from going to them for any material what so ever

Letter from Secretary Public Works Department

Stating a Conference of Representatives of the Councils obtaining advances from the Government will be held on 24th inst

Letter from H Benjamin

Statement of Receipts etc of Performance in Fitzroy Gardens on 21st inst In aid of the unemployment Fund

Letter from Town Clerk Launceston

Asking if Council now deals with the firm known as Siemens Bros à

Letter from Secretary Melbourne Cricket Club

Expressing thanks for use of Town Hall on 24th inst

Letter from The Edison and Swan United Electric Light Company Ltd

With regard to Metal Filament Lamps and referring to remarks make by the Chairman of the Electric Light Supply Committee

Letter from Buckeye Harvester and Company

Bringing under notice their 'Ajak' Fluid Fire Extinguisher

Letter from Honourable Secretary The Royal Vic Liedertafel

Re use of Town Hall and organ (free) on 20th inst to give concert in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund

Letter from J Hay

With regard to providing a tent for use of soldiers at Broadmeadows and requesting patronage of Council

Letter from Police Department

With regard to whereabouts of A Rowe

Letter from L J Doogood

Requesting permit for Band to March etc

Letter from Secretary Malvern Tramways Band

Requesting use of Alexandra Avenue on 17th inst to give performance in aid of the Belgian Fund

Letter from Town Clerk Brisbane

Asking if permission has been given for the use of the Arms of the City of Melbourne as badges for the HMAS 'Melbourne'

Letter from Honourable Secretary Albert Park Surf Club

Requesting use of Barriers in connection with Carnival in aid of the Belgians

Letter from Secretary Masonic Club of Victoria

Enclosing circular sent to members and prominent Freemasons requesting their help towards the Belgian Fund

Letter from General Secretary Young Men's Christian Association

Requesting free use of Town Hall on 27th inst half proceeds to go to help the starving Belgians

Letter from Officer of Health

Stating L J Bird is required for Military Service for an indefinite period and referring to clerical assitance in his absence

Letter from Shire Secretary Mornington

Circular letter with regard to the present method of raising funds for Patriotic purposes being unsystematic and as to forming a War League

Letter from Commonwealth Military Forces 3rd Military District

Requesting loan of Street Sweeping Machines for use at Broadmeadows Camp

Letter from Town Clerk Brunswick

Requesting loan free of charge of 440 yds of festooning and Lamps for Aquatic Carnival 27th inst in aid of the Belgians

Letter from Honourable Secretary North Melbourne Lady Mayoress' Patriotic League

Free use of North Melbourne Town Hall 30th April to hold a Patriotic Demonstration

Letter from City Treasurer

Stating T Turnbull has been accepted for active Service with the Expeditionary Force

Letter from C J Dacomb

Expressing thanks for free use of Town Hall on 13th May to give concert in aid of the Belgians

Letter from Secretary Yarra Borderers Band

Forwarding receipt for £8/-/- amount Collected in aid of Belgian Relief Fund

Letter from Australian Women's National League

Stating meeting to arrange for the encouragement of recruiting will not be held

Letter from Honourable Secretary Belgian Rose Day Committee

Requesting a supply of Rose Blooms for delivery at Commerce House to be sold on 8th April

Letter from Madame Melba

Re free use fo the Town Hall on 27th April for concert in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund

Letter from Miss L Hadden

Requesting use of room on 1st floor for few weeks for Carnival on 17th April in aid of the Belgian Fund Training House for Girls

Letter from Secretary Melbourne Vice Regal Band

Re use of the Janet Lady Clarke Band Stand Q V Gardens on Sunday 18th inst for performances in aid of the Belgian Fund

Letter from C E Ebeling

Furnishing particulars relating to his Nationality

Letter from Town Clerk South Melbourne

Balance Sheet of Band Performance QV Gardens 28th March in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund

Letter from Secretary Rileys Military Band

Statement of receipts etc in connection with performance given in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund

Letter from City Treasurer

Re filling vacancy in Electric Supply Pay Office caused by G R Scott enlisting

Letter from Honourable Secretary Ministers Association

Requesting use of North Melbourne Town Hall on Sunday 30th May

Letter from Police Department

Report re sale of Art Union Tickets in connection with Lady Mayoress' Patriotic Fund (Oil Painting)

Letter from Town Clerk

Memo re damage to window in Dept Room in Courtyard used by Soldiers and enclosing Postal Notes (2) for 6/-

Letter from C J Dacomb

Stating a number of Gifts will be sold at the King Albert Book Concert

Letter from President No License League

Requesting free use of Kensington Town Hall on 1st June for a Public Meeting re the early closing of hotels [during the war]

Letter from Officer of Health

Reporting that L J Bird has left with the Australian Expeditionary Forces

Letter from Police Department

Reporting A Daniels, E G Randall, R Woods S Isaacs, J Edmonds, H Owen for over loading Motor Cars at Broadmeadows [with soldiers]

Letter from Police Department

Re alleged indecent posters outside newsagent's shops and at street corners

Letter from Town Clerk

Submitting list of dates on which Town Hall was granted free for Patriotic Purposes

Letter from McIlwraith McEacharn and Co

Enclosing copies of letters Mitchel Cotts and Co in regard to the proving of claims for Cargo in respect of the 'Hamm' and the 'Apolda'

Letter from Town Clerk Newcastle

Asking for information as to the personnel of the Neuchatel Asphalt Company

Letter from Naval and Military Carnival

Asking for the use of a room

Letter from Adjutant 60th (Princes Hill) Infantry

Use of Princes Park, Carlton on Saturday May 29th and June 5th in connection with Presentation of Colors

Letter from Electrical Engineer

Re leave of absence to T Scott to attend Officers School of Instruction at Broadmeadows

Letter from Melbourne Philharmonic Society

Applying for free use of Town Hall for a concert in aid of Victorian Red Cross Fund

Letter from Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train [Lieutenant Commander Bracegirdle]

Asking permission to march through the city on 29th May 1915

Letter from Brougham Street Methodist Young Men's Class

Requesting use of North Melbourne Town Hall on 23rd June

Letter from Inspector Montgomery

Reporting John O Harrod acting as a driver without a License at Broadmeadows

Letter from Victorian Scottish Union

Requesting use of Town Hall on 23rd September also use of room on 22nd September

Letter from Secretary Hobart Municipal Officers' Association

Requesting information re Military and Civil pay to all Officers in the Service joining the Expeditionary Forces

Letter from McIlwraith McEacharn and Co.

Copy of letter from British Insulated and Helsby Cables Ltd re tender for Bare Hare Drawn Copper Cables and referring to delivery within 12 weeks

Letter from McIlwraith McEacharn and Co.

Acknowledging instructions of 18th March to order 1 No 3 Paunch Manure Expeller from VD Anderson and Co

Letter from Town Clerk

Memo Asking that Draft Reports of the Committee for the year 1914 be deferred till next meeting

Letter from City Electrical Engineer

Submitting Record Sheet for the Month of April 1915

Letter from Secretary The Master Builders Association of Melbourne

Fixing Thursday 8th July for Patriotic Smoke Concert in aid of Red Cross Society

Letter from Bjelke-Peterson [sic] Bros

Re refund of amount paid for use of Town Hall on 29th April 12/-/- and enclosing statement etc of Demonstration given in the Exhibition

Letter from Stockmens Carnival (J Molloy)

Requesting rebate on cheque paid for Lighting at Stockmen's Carnival (Exhibition Buildings on 24th April)

Letter from City Electrical Engineer

Report on tenders recently submitted for the supply of Carbons

Letter from Alma McKenna

Requesting free use of Kensington Town Hall on 21st of July to hold a Patriotic Entertainment

Letter from City Architect

Re Visit of Japanese Training Squadron and stating flags of the Allies were purchased from Morwick for £10/-/-

Letter from Shire Secretary, Shire of Dunmunkle

Circular urging Municipalities in the State to take action re Securing men and munitions for the War

Letter from N Ker and others

Applicants for position of Clerk in City Treasurers Office of Electric Light Department ([viz?] Riddell)

Letter from Acting Secretary Defence Department

Requesting certain information relating to the late Ewart G Offen

Letter from Honorable Secretary Austral Salon

Requesting committee to refund the cost of Lighting of Kings Theatre on 30th May (Sunday) Red Cross Concert

Letter from Mrs N Harrison

Requesting information as to whereabouts of her son John Frederick Harrison

Letter from Staff Officer for Engineers 3rd Military District

Relative to accounts for erection of barriers etc on the occasion of the march past of Troops on 17th December 1914 and 20th January 1915

Letter from Baths Superintendent

Memo with regard to Military men visiting the Baths

Letter from City Architect

Forwarding letter from A E Darnton Draughtsman, stating he intends volunteering for active service

Letter from Citizens of Melbourne

Requesting Lord Mayor to convene a Public Meeting re helping the Empire and her Allies

Letter from The Melbourne Athenaeum

Re demonstration in aid of Patriotic Funds and as to refunding Registration Fee

Letter from The Victorian Football Association

Stating the whole of the Association Footballers Patriotic Fund will be donated to the Lady Stanley Special Appeal Fund

Letter from City Architect

Re services of temporary Draftsman Dainton's position and a Junior Draftsman £2/10/- per week

Letter from J A Cormick

Stating he has been accepted for Active Service with the Australian Expeditionary Forces and applying for leave of absence

Letter from C Davidson

Stating Brougham Methodist Young Men request free use of Hall for a Rehearsal of concert on 7th July (Red Cross)

Letter from Electrical Engineer

Stating Engineering Assistant Hall has Joined the Forces and asking that his position be filled temporarily

Letter from Conservatorium of Music Melbourne

Use Town Hall, free of charge, for a concert in aid of Red Cross Funds

Letter from A J Curran

Re permission to march through the city and use of a room in Town Hall for Massed Bands Sacred performance [in aid of Red Cross Ambulance Fund]

Letter from The Lord Mayor

Relative to the establishment of a Recruiting Depot at the Town Hall

Letter from Eric E Poole

Stating that he has joined the Expeditionary Forces

Letter from J J Cairns

Stating that he has joined the Expeditionary Forces

Letter from Superintendent Robertson

Stating L F Armstrong, Meat Inspector, and Ballantyne, Branding Boy, are enlisting in the Expeditionary Forces

Letter from Carlton Patriotic Committee

Permission to hold a Fancy Costume Procession on Saturday 10th July

Letter from Patriotic and Presentation Committee North Melbourne

Applying for free use of North Melbourne Town Hall on 8th July

Letter from Electrical Engineer

Relative to the filling of vacancies caused by enlistments in the Expeditionary Force

Letter from Clerk of Accounts

Salaries of Officers enlisted in the Expeditionary Forces

Letter from Soldiers' Dental Fund

Use of room in Town Hall

Letter from J and N Tait

Hire of Town Hall - Miss Amy Castles' Concert

Letter from Victorian Red Cross Fund

Cancelling application for use of Town Hall

Letter from State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee

Recruiting, March of Boy Scouts 17th July

Letter from Superintendent Robertson

Charles Edward Cobb, Laborer, Abattoirs, enlistment in Expeditionary Forces

Letter from Colonel Hawker

Town Hall Recruiting Depot

Letter from Director General Medical Services, Defence Department

Physical culture for rejected recruits

Letter from (Mrs) A Godfrey Darling

Free use of Town Hall

Letter from 49th (Prahran) Infantry

Lighting facilities Fawkner Park

Letter from N H Christian and J H Stansby

Applications for Architectural and Junior Architectural Draftsmen

Letter from Department of Defence

Return of Military Hats found in Motor Buses

Letter from House Cinematograph and Agencies Pty Ltd

Permission for Kilties Band to march through the City

Letter from Acting City Treasurer

Enlistment of R Harper, Junior Clerk, Electric Supply Department

Letter from North and West Melbourne Committee for Australia Day

Free use of North Melbourne Town Hall

Letter from North Melbourne Church of Christ Sunday School

Free use of North Melbourne Town Hall for Patriotic Concert

Letter from Royal Agricultural Society

Abandonment of Royal Show 1915

Letter from A N A Bear, Miss Watson and others

Applicants for position of Junior Clerk in Town Clerk's Office also Clerk

Letter from Douglas Little and others

Engineering Assistant, Electric Supply Department

Letter from Mr Watts and family

Death of Lieutenant R J [T?] Watts at the Front

Letter from Australia Day Committee

Permission to march through the City

Letter from Munitions Committee, Defence Department

Production of Toluene for manufacture of High Explosives

Letter from C D Huggins

Stating he cannot accept position of Clerk in Electric Supply Department

Letter from William Riddell

Application for Employment

Letter from Kingaroy Patriotic Committee

Supply of Recruiting Posters

Letter from K A Stennett

Forwarding copy of lines to stimulate recruiting

Letter from J T Burnip and Co

Account for supply of Bass and Kitoon

Letter from Mrs John Murray's Appeal

Returning thanks for the loan of tables, Trestles etc

Letter from McIlwraith McEacharn and Co.

Re Cargo on SS Hanan and Elbing

Letter from Austral-Indian Society

Permission to hold a Religious Procession

Letter from Amy Thaw

Forward Balance Sheet of Patriotic Carnival held on 3rd July and asking for refund of rent paid for Kensington Municipal Hall

Letter from City Treasurer

Stating that G. Heinz has enlisted in Expeditionary force

Letter from E Hartigan

Allowances to Soldiers' Wives from the Patriotic Fund

Letter from Town Clerk Sydney

Asking for 12 copies of Proclamation Trading with the Enemy Act 1914

Letter from State Munitions Committee

Informations relative to the manufacture of munitions

Letter from 64th City of Melbourne Regiment

Band for Parade of Returned Soldiers on 10th August

Letter from Mrs Crosbie

Use of New Storeyard, Parkville, for Bazaar for Wounded Soldiers

Letter from Town Clerk Sydney

Agreement fo Signature. British Insulated and Helsby Cables Ltd

Letter from Trades Hall Wounded Sodiers Demonstration Committee

Permission to march through Streets and request for barricades September 4th

Letter from Salvation Army, Kensington

Free use of Kensington Town Hall for an 'Allies' Fair

Letter from Australasian League of Honour

Use of room once a month during period of war

Letter from Arthur G Vial

City Management

Letter from J H Beecham

Disorderly contuct of haranguers in Carlton Gardens

Letter from Public Health Department

Exhibition of War Trophies, (Suitability of Premises)

Letter from Sydney Arnold Best and Co

Request for reduction of rent, R Nicolson 58 Errol Street North Melbourne

Letter from John Gunn and others

Applicants for position of Temporary Clerk, Town Clerk's Office

Letter from Town Clerk Essendon

Motor Car Stands Show Ground Ascot Vale

Letter from H Montgomery (Hackney Carriage Inspector)

Suggesting Stand for Cabs and Motors in Flemington Road (with plan)

Letter from A S Finlay and others

Applicants for Temporary position of Clerk in City Treasurer's Office (£2/0/0)

Letter from Mrs R Young

Claiming allowance on account of death of son Lance Corporal R E Young

Letter from Defence Department

Declining to provide Sanitary Accommodation for Cab Drivers andc at Broadmeadows

Letter from City Architect

Cost of fitting out Recruiting Room (Town Hall)

Letter from Commonwealth Military Forces

Thanking Baths and Parks Committee for free use of Swimming Baths for members of Australian Imperial Force

Letter from G Williams and others

Applications for position of temporary Junior Draftsman in City Surveyor's Office

Letter from Commonwealth Military Forces

Re Civil Employment of Mr J Lennard if called up for duty in Australian Army Medical Corps

Letter from Town Clerk

Military Police to use room in basement used by Police on point duty and Police to use Hackney Carriage Committee's room

Letter from Salvation Army

Sending Balance Sheet of Demonstration in Town Hall on 9th August

Letter from Victoria Enamelling Works

Advising despatch of 1 package Enamel Numbers and increased charge

Letter from R L Amess and A Douglas

Applications for positions as Building Inspectors

Letter from Kensington and Flemington Red Cross Branch

Applying for use of Supper Room at Flemington Municipal Buildings

Letter from British Insulated and Helsby Cables Ltd

Forfeiture of deposit under Contract for Electrical Stores

Letter from Commonwealth Statistician

Sending duplicate documents in connection with War Census

Letter from E Paton

Asking postponement of re-building till after war

Letter from Australian Violin and Orchestral College

Sending Balance Sheet and Vouchers of Concert on 9 July

Letter from Hicks, Atkinson and Sons Pty Ltd

Stating that Certificate for Flags has been granted by Captain Wilson

Letter from North Melbourne Patriotic Committee

Application for free use of North Melbourne Recreation on 19 September for Sacred Concert

Letter from Building Surveyor

Submitting application by Salvation Army to erect soldiers' institute at Royal Park Military Camp

Letter from W E U Campbell

Application for Employment

Letter from G H Knibbs

Sending Instruction for Guidance in making [War] Census

Letter from Australian Patriotic League

Application for free use of Town Hall on 30th September

Letter from Red Cross Society (newmarket Branch)

Sending Balance Sheet of Concert held on 18th August

Letter from Secretary Leather Trades Social

Sending Balance Sheet of Conversazione held on 28th July 1915

Letter from Officer of Health

Stating that Chief Inspector of Factories did not intend to take conizance of the Commonweath Proclamation of the Australian metal Co as an enemy firm

Letter from Commonwealth Military Forces

Enquiring if Electric Supply Committee will bear expense of erecting 2 poles for 20 arc lamps on North Carton Market site for drill purposes

Letter from Richard Almond (Employe Alexandra Park)

Asking for leave of absence to join Expeditionary Forces

Letter from Past Pupils Association (Christian Brothers)

Stating that they are unable to pay gross proceeds of Annual Ball to Red Cross Funds

Letter from Captain Macdonald

Complaint against A Cullen Driver of Motor Car No. 121 for not pulling up when requested by Military Police

Letter from Political Labour Council of Victoria (Richmond Branch)

Asking that 3rd October be substituted for 19th September for Band Performance

Letter from City Treasurer

Statement of Receipts and Expenditure of Baths for August 1915

Letter from North Melbourne Citizens Presentation Committee

Asking free use fo North Melbourne Town Hall on 2nd October

Letter from Defence Department

Re closing Recruitment Depot at Town Hall

Letter from Baths Superintendent

Forwarding application for use of baths by 22nd Depot Battalion on 22 September

Letter from City Architect

Forwarding Memo from City Electrical Engineer re-wiring Bureau for Wounded Soldiers, Western Market

Letter from American Exporter (Journal)

Stating they are sending copy and asking for subscription

Letter from Royal Australian Navy

Stating Band unable to perform on 26th September

Letter from Department of Lands and Survey

Approving of proposal to pay employees of Park and Gardens Committed who enlist the difference between military and usual pay

Letter from City Electrical Engineer

Sending estimate of cost of lighting at the Camp at Royal Park

Letter from Red Cross Society (Victorian Branch)

Thanking Council for donation of £50 for Rest Home at Wirth's Arena

Letter from Australian General Electric Co

Number of General Electric Co's shares held in Germany

Letter from Thomas Longridge

Application for post as Clerk in City Electrical Engineers Office

Letter from Superintendent City Baths

Bates, Attendent at Baths

Letter from H F Mathieu

Asking permission for Band Performances on Sunday 7th November? For French Red Cross [Buffon?] Hospital

Letter from W H Rose and others

Applications for position of Clerk in City Surveyors Office (new position)

Letter from Mr W H Ford and others

Applications (5) for temporary position of Architectural Draftsman in City Architects Office, vice [sic] Mr Trebiles (enlisted)

Letter from Dalgety and Co Ltd

Re order of Explosives and Fuses

Letter from W G Plant

Application for Free use of Town Hall Kensington for a Sunday afternoon

Letter from City Architect

Councillor Davidson re loan of flags for fete 23/10/15

Letter from Baths Superintendent

Report re rendering first aid to soldier who was found unconcious

Letter from K W L Cox and others

Applications for position of Clerk in City Surveyors Office (vice Mr G Duncan, promoted)

Letter from Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company

Re street processions on Saturday evening 23rd inst. Interfering with Tramway Traffic

Letter from A G Sinclair and others

Applications for position of Clerk in the Electric Supply Department

Letter from Town Clerk Hobart

Asking information re investment of Patriotic Funds

Letter from E Mills

Refund of rent paid for Kensington Town Hall on 26th August and 18th September

Letter from Methodist Soldiers' Trust

Permission to erect weather board and iron building at Royal Park Camp

Letter from Commonwealth Military Forces

Stating that about 2000 troops will be marching through city on 5th November

Letter from Commonwealth Military Forces

Stating that about 200 Officers and NCOs will march through City on Monday 8th inst

Letter from Commonwealth Military Forces

Stating the 4th Artillery Brigade AIF will march through City on 9th inst

Letter from Commonwealth Military Forces

Re 4th Artillery Brigades march through City on 9th inst Also 6th ditto on 10th inst

Letter from Commonwealth Military Forces

Re march to city of 6th Artillery Brigade (alteration of route)

Letter from Australian Catholic Federation

Permission to erect small hall at Royal Park Camp

Letter from Girls Guild Union

Free use of Town Hall on 23rd 28th and 30th October

Letter from Misses Mathieu

Result of concert in Aid of French Red Cross Society (£22-1-3)

Letter from Miss Reata Neagle

Asking for Council Patronage at Juvenile Entertainment on 24th inst

Letter from D Hiranand (Cairo Egypt)

Passport to visit Commonwealth (Forwarded to Secretary Department of External Affairs)

Letter from Returned Soldiers Association of Victoria

Free use of Town Hall on 1st December

Letter from National Rose Society of Victoria

Forwarding balance sheet for concert held on 27th October last

Letter from Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Co

Re storage of wooden cases and c by Patriotic League in basement of Town Hall

Letter from Building Surveyor

Diocesian Registry asking permission to erect tempory [sic] building at Royal Park Camp

Letter from Commonwealth Military Forces (Major Dowes)

Complaint re drainage Military Camp Show Ground Ascot Vale

Letter from Commonwealth Military Forces

Stating parade of Returned Soldiers will be held at 10.30 on 26th inst

Letter from Melbourne Young Men's Christian Association

Permission to erect weatherboard Hall at Royal Park Camp

Letter from British Red Cross League Fitzroy Branch

Stating they will not require Fitzroy Gardens for Band performance on 12th December 1915

Letter from Shire Secretary Broadmeadows

Asking if carters and carriers at Broadmeadows Camp are licensed under Council's Reg[ulations]

Letter from Miss Stella A M Turnbull

Application for clerical position

Letter from Superintendent Robertson

Reporting A T [Alfred Thomas] Sparrow, laborer at Abattoirs has enlisted

Letter from Electrical Engineer and City Treasurer

Re increments to members of staff serving with AIF

Letter from Commonwealth Military Forces

Re procession through streets on 10th and 18th inst (Military Sports at M C Grounds)

Letter from Returned Soldiers Association

Application for free use of Supper room on 22nd inst

Letter from North Melbourne Red Cross Society

Use of North Melbourne Town Hall on Wednesday 22nd December

Letter from St Johns Ambulance Association

Asking for refund of account for lighting Exhibition Building on 20th November

Letter from Inspector of Hackney Carriages

Arrangement for stands at Broadmeadows Camp and Railway Station

Letter from London Agents

Re S S Adelaide at Loanda, forwarding copy of letter from London Chamber of Commerce

Letter from William Coward and Co, Ltd.

Offering to act as agents for City Council in London

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