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been obliged to express her compassion in general
& therefore left it for the General committee to
decide.

The Matron spoke highly of Mary Mack's
subsequent good conduct and seemed to think
she had been led by bad advise in consid
deration the Ladies determined that three
months only should be added to the usual
probation if she continued to behave well.

At a meeting of the Ladies General Committee of
the Sydney Female Refuge held on Friday 5th
November 1867.

Present
Mrs Graham Mrs Jos[ Joseph] Thompson
" Speer "Mills
" Hay " Breillat
"Smith " Murnin
" Raymond & the Secretary. With
Minutes of the last minute read also the Matron's
journal Sub Committee & tabular reports

The Secretary stated that there was no business
of any consequence the only thing to decide
being whether the offer of the (crossed out) part of the Royal
Hotel's washing should be accepted or not - the
rates offered being 2/ per doz [dozen]for Gentlemen's
washing & /6 [pence] per doz [dozen] for table napkins these
were the only things specified. It was explained
that this would entail the extra expenses of a
female messenger & also that another boiler
would be required.
Resolved that the washing be taken for

been obliged to express her compassion in general
& therefore left it for the General committee to
decide.

The Matron spoke highly of Mary Mack's
subsequent good conduct and seemed to think
she had been led by bad advise in consid
deration the Ladies determined that three
months only should be added to the usual
probation if she continued to behave well.

At a meeting of the Ladies General Committee of
the Sydney Female Refuge held on Friday 5th
November 1867.

Present
Mrs Graham Mrs Jos[ Joseph] Thompson
" Speer "Mills
" Hay " Breillat
"Smith " Murnin
" Raymond & the Secretary. With
Minutes of the last minute read also the Matron's
journal Sub Committee & tabular reports

The Secretary stated that there was no buisness
of any consequence the only thing to decide
being whether the offer of the (crossed out) part of the Royal
Hotel's washing should be accepted or not - the
rates offered being 2/ per drz [dozen]for Gentlemans
washing & /6 [pence] per drz [dozen] for table napkins these
were the only things specified. It was explained
that this would entail the extra expenses of a
female messenger & also that another boiler
would be required.
Resolved that the washing be taken for