J S Battye Library of West Australian History Private Archives – Collection Listing

MN 271 Acc. 1658A, 1659A, 1660A, 1661A

PERTH CITY COUNCIL

The Papers The material was received from Perth City Council in 1966.

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ILLUMINATED ADDRESSES RECORDS

ILLUMINATED ADDRESSES Photographs of various illuminated addresses presented by the City of Perth 1658A/1 10 July 1875 Address presented to the Hon. Frederick P Barlee, Colonial Secretary of Western upon his retirement 1658A/2 11 January 1875 Address presented to Governor Robinson upon his arrival in the State 1658A/3 18 November 1875 Address presented to Ernest Giles, of the exploring expedition from South Australia, upon the arrival of his party in Perth 1658A/4 1 September 1877 Address presented to Governor Robinson on his promotion to the position of Governor of the Straits Settlements

1658A/5 April 1880 Address presented to Major General Sir Harry Ord on his departure from the Colony 1658A/6 3 February 1883 Address presented to Sir William Robinson, upon his departure from the Colony on the second occasion 1658A/7 December 1889

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Address presented to Governor Sir Frederick Broome, on his departure from the Colony 1658A/8 November 1895 Address presented to Cyprian Bridge, Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Station 1658A/9 21 January 1895 Address to the Earl of Kintore, Governor of South Australia 1658A/10 1897 CHART Address to Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria SHELVES 1658A/11 21 July 1901 CHART Address to Sir Arthur Lawley on his appointment to the position SHELVES of Governor of Western Australia 1658A/12 15 December 1903 CHART Address to His Excellency, the Right Hon. Hallam, Baron SHELVES Tennyson, Governor General and Commander in Chief of the Commonwealth of Australia 1658A/13 4 September 1905 CHART Address to His Excellency the Right Hon. Henry Stafford, Baron SHELVES Northmore at the time of his visit to WA 1658A/14 1934 CHART Address to His Royal Highness, The Duke of Gloucester at the SHELVES time of his visit to WA in 1934. (In form of booklet with sketches of Perth included. 3 plates Illuminated addresses presented to the City of Perth 1658A/15 June 1929 CHART Address from the Lord Provost, Magistrates and Councillors of SHELVES the City and Royal Burgh of Perth, Scotland at the time of the centenary celebrations of founding of Perth 1658A/16 1962 CHART Address to the Lord Mayor of the City of Perth (Sir Harry SHELVES Howard) at the time of the V11th British Empire and Commonwealth Games

Replies to addresses presented by the City of Perth 1658A/17 1901 Reply to address and thanks from HRH Duke of Cornwall and York, at the time of his visit in 1901 1658A/18 1934 CHART Reply to Address of Welcome, by Henry, Duke of Gloucester at SHELVES time of his visit in 1934

RECORDS 1659A 12 August 1929 CHARTS Photograph of the tablet commemorating the centenary of the City of Perth which was unveiled by His Excellency the Governor Col. Sir William Campion

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1660A 29 September 1906 CHARTS A record of the first mining company in WA (the Western Australian Mining Company). Copy of extract from the West Australian 29 September, 1906 and a copy of one of the original share certificates 1661A 20 December 1887 CHARTS Page advertising “Imperative Auction of valuable city freehold, at two o’clock, Tuesday, December 20th, 1887. Gives details about lots being sold, including a map

7 April 2004

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