Difference between revisions of "Public Record Office Victoria VPRS 1189/PO Chief Secretary's Correspondence"
Dottigee16 (talk | contribs) |
|||
(7 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
+ | [[File:Ballarat Old Cemetery 1856 low res.jpg|800px|thumb|centre|Plan of Ballaarat Old Cemetery drawn by Acting Surveyor John Hamlyn Taylor dated July 15th 1856, PROV, VPRS1189/PO]] | ||
[[File:I01189-P0000-000092-0180-010-004.jpg|800px|thumb|centre|"Letter from Police Magistrate [[John D'Ewes]], Ballarat to Colonial Secretary re [[Eureka Hotel]] burning down", 17 October 1854, p.1, PROV, VPRS1189/PO, Unit 92, H54/11.605]] | [[File:I01189-P0000-000092-0180-010-004.jpg|800px|thumb|centre|"Letter from Police Magistrate [[John D'Ewes]], Ballarat to Colonial Secretary re [[Eureka Hotel]] burning down", 17 October 1854, p.1, PROV, VPRS1189/PO, Unit 92, H54/11.605]] | ||
Line 45: | Line 46: | ||
[[File:I01189-p0000-000092-0300-010-001.jpg|800px|thumb|centre|"Acting C C Police Report on the state of the the Gold Fields at Ballarat, October 1854, p.1, PROV, VPRS1189/PO, Unit 92, J54/12.058]] | [[File:I01189-p0000-000092-0300-010-001.jpg|800px|thumb|centre|"Acting C C Police Report on the state of the the Gold Fields at Ballarat, October 1854, p.1, PROV, VPRS1189/PO, Unit 92, J54/12.058]] | ||
− | [[File:I01189-p0000-000092-0300-010-002.jpg|800px|thumb|centre|"McMahon to Colonial Secretary, 27 October 1854, p.1, PROV, VPRS1189/PO, Unit 92, J54/12.058]] | + | [[File:I01189-p0000-000092-0300-010-002.jpg|800px|thumb|centre|"[[McMahon]] to Colonial Secretary, 27 October 1854, p.1, PROV, VPRS1189/PO, Unit 92, J54/12.058]] |
[[File:I01189-p0000-000092-0300-010-002v.jpg|800px|thumb|centre|"McMahon to Colonial Secretary, 27 October 1854, p.2, PROV, VPRS1189/PO, Unit 92, J54/12.058]] | [[File:I01189-p0000-000092-0300-010-002v.jpg|800px|thumb|centre|"McMahon to Colonial Secretary, 27 October 1854, p.2, PROV, VPRS1189/PO, Unit 92, J54/12.058]] | ||
Line 69: | Line 70: | ||
<br/>The Water Barrels are to remain full at Night and all spare Buckets should be placed | <br/>The Water Barrels are to remain full at Night and all spare Buckets should be placed | ||
<br/>All available Carpenters will have posts assigned to them, to be employed in making loop-holes, and strengthening the different positions. Responsible persons are to be appointed to take charge of, and arrange the issue of Ammunition. | <br/>All available Carpenters will have posts assigned to them, to be employed in making loop-holes, and strengthening the different positions. Responsible persons are to be appointed to take charge of, and arrange the issue of Ammunition. | ||
− | <br/>All Government Officers and Gentlemen not connected the Forces, who do not desire to remain in their own Residences, and having no appointed duty , will be good enough to repair to the Reserve | + | <br/>All Government Officers and Gentlemen not connected the Forces, who do not desire to remain in their own Residences, and having no appointed duty, will be good enough to repair to the Reserve |
− | <br/>The Women and Children will be sent to the Commissariat store Buildings The Utmost Silence is to be preserved by all persons, no talking above a whisper is to be permitted in the instance of necessary Commands in which case Officers and Non Commissioned Officers in charge of Parties, will speak in as low a tone of voice, as the nature of the service requires at the moment. | + | <br/>The [[Women]] and [[Children]] will be sent to the Commissariat store Buildings The Utmost Silence is to be preserved by all persons, no talking above a whisper is to be permitted in the instance of necessary Commands in which case Officers and Non Commissioned Officers in charge of Parties, will speak in as low a tone of voice, as the nature of the service requires at the moment. |
− | <br/>Captain White and Ensign Moller / Rear Face of Camp: From Angle of fence adjacent to the [[Military]] Barracks, to the [[Police]] Stables Captain Holland Police / Right Flank, From Police Stables to Surgeons House Lieutenant Brodhurst / Right front of Camp From Surgeons House, to Officers Mess House Lieut Adams / Front face of Camp, From Resident Commissioners House, to Military Barracks Lieut Richards / Left Flank From Resident Commissioners House, to Military Barracks | + | <br/>Captain [[John White]] and Ensign [[Moller]] / Rear Face of Camp: From Angle of fence adjacent to the [[Military]] Barracks, to the [[Police]] Stables Captain [[Holland]] Police / Right Flank, From Police Stables to Surgeons House Lieutenant Brodhurst / Right front of Camp From Surgeons House, to Officers Mess House Lieut Adams / Front face of Camp, From Resident Commissioners House, to Military Barracks Lieut Richards / Left Flank From Resident Commissioners House, to Military Barracks |
<br/>Military Barracks, Escorts Stables – Commissioners Stables, Blacksmiths forge, Police Stables Hospital Dead House Surgeons House, Mess House Line of Government Officers Tents Commissioners House, Court House | <br/>Military Barracks, Escorts Stables – Commissioners Stables, Blacksmiths forge, Police Stables Hospital Dead House Surgeons House, Mess House Line of Government Officers Tents Commissioners House, Court House | ||
<br/>JM Thomas Capt. 40th Reg. Commanding Garrison | <br/>JM Thomas Capt. 40th Reg. Commanding Garrison |