Burman, Ernest Sydney

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Unique IDPE-004222SurnameBurmanGiven namesErnest SydneyBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1882-1889Biographical noteBiographical details:
NSW BDMs Registry: Marriage 572/1883 to Emeline E Etherington

Births of children (Dorothy, Ernest, Marjorie, Stanley) to Ernest & Emily (1885-1896)

Burman returned to Victoria; Certificate as municipal surveyor, [ref: The Prahran Telegraph (Vic) 9 January 1895 p 5]; patent for mechanism of butter printers etc [ref: Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney) 26 October 1895 p16]; Burman, a representative of Wm Grant & Co, Dissolution of partnership with RF Thomas: [ref: The Argus (Melbourne) 16 July 1903 p9]; Patent application for cheese press with James Claude Henderson & Walter James Anderson, Adelaide [ref: The Advertiser (Adelaide) 21 October 1903 p2]; Consulting Engineer with Bomaderry Condensing Milk Co in 1903 (Bomaderry Branch of Bacchus Marsh Concentrated Milk Co Ltd), [ref: The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser 23 December 1903 p 1623]

Details from contemporary sources:
1882 Mayor's Report, appointment, March - replaced Rees [ref: 21/16/71 [435]]
1882 Appointment 9 March 1882 by Mayor - confirmed by Council [ref: Evening News, 10 June]
1882 Salaries of Officers 1882-1883 - Finance Committee recommendations for 1883 - increased from £208 pa to £125 pa [ref: 22/24/44]
1883 Request increase - December [ref: 26/194/2128]
1884 Mayor's Report: Salary Schedule 1884 - £225 pa - recommended to be promoted to succeed Rees at £250 pa - negatived [ref: 21/16/123 [891]]
1885 Salaries of Officers 1885 - Finance Committee recommendation £250 pa [ref: 22/29/11(b)]
1885 Bathurst Council request further visit - re tar paving on footpaths [ref: 26/203/447]
1886 Salaries of Officers 1886 - request increase - Finance Committee recommendations £250 pa [ref: 22/31/6]
1886 Professor Warren recommends [ref: 26/209/0276]
1886 City Surveyor requests gas heater for Burman's office - request granted - honorific: M.E. acquired [ref: 26/212/1021]
1886 Salary increase - December [ref: 26/216/2450]
1887 Request leave during Easter - granted 1/- per day - February [ref: 26/218/687]
1887 Request extension of present leave - November [ref: 26/224/2436]
1888 Salaries of Officers 1888 - requests increase for 1888 [ref: 22/35/5(c)]
1888 Request leave - illness of son - 18 May - 2 Wood St Randwick [ref: 26/229/921]
1888 Request leave - recommended by City Surveyor- October [ref: 26/231/1702]
1888 Requests increase - December - Highly recommended by City Surveyor [ref: 26/231/1952]
1889 Salaries of Officers 1889 - Finance Committee recommendations - £225 pa no increase [ref: 22/36/62]
1889 Request leave to look for work - granted without pay [ref: 26/234/703]
1889 Given one month’s notice from 1 May [ref: 26/234/713]
1889 Mayor asks details of attendance - 31 May [ref: 26/234/785]
1889 Notifies illness, 6 June [ref: 26/234/828]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-000556

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CollectionPeople and PositionsOrganisationSydney City CouncilPositionDraftsman [multiple departments]Engineer (Mechanical) [City Engineer and City Surveyor's Department I]Related items21/16/71 [435]Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 188326/194/2128Report of the Mayor, John Hardie, on temporary promotions in the City Treasurer's Department Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 188526/203/447Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 188626/209/027626/212/102126/216/245026/218/68726/224/243622/35/5(c)26/229/92126/231/170226/231/1952Report of Finance Committee - Salaries of officers for 188926/234/70326/234/71326/234/78526/234/828Source systemDatabase of 19th Century Staff

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