The School of Mines Annual Report, 29 December, 1879, Bequest - form of, Certificates granted by Council, Donations of Books, Specimens and facilities for forwarding, Examiners, Extracts from Visitors Book, Fees - table of, Geological Indications for Determining Position of Lodes, General Balance Sheet, Honorary Correspondents, Laboratories - cost of, Lecturers, Life Governors, Museums, Office-Bearers, Statement of Receipts and Expenditure, Subscriptions and Donations, Treatment of Tailings, Visitors invited to inspectPink booklet of 40 pages, Annual Report 1879. Image of the Patent Grinder and Amalgamator.the school of mines, annual report, life governors, honorary correspondents, office-bearers, subjects and lecturers, subjects and examiners, fees, mr j. noble, r. f. hudson, mr hoelscher, dr usher, r. m. serjeant, h. r. caselli, j. campbell, j. flude, g. preshaw, j. oddie, t. mann, a. h. king, w. hy. barnard, geo. perry, certificates, mr denny, mr roberts, mr john hickman, his excellency sir george ferguson bowen, his worship w. g. murray, sir c. gavan duffy, b. g. davies, john whiteman, e. j. dixon, w. murray ross, j. m. templeton, friendly societies royal commission, the right rev. dr. thornton, benjn.h. dods, john garbutt, rev. f. coghlan, the right rev. dr o'connor - bishop of ballaarat, j. e. bromby, his excellency sir wm. drummond jervois, h. b. de la poer wall, charles h. pearson, w. carrington, t. brodribb, wm. nicholas, t. couchman, j. alfd. griffiths, joseph flude, charles flude, john hickman, w.g. murray, gavin duffy, jospeh gflude, james oddie, william barnard, george perry, bejamin dodds

Sepia photo on cream board. Shows the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum and Industrial School, with people standing out the front and on the balcony. Inscription: Above, 'Views of Bendigo No.33'. Below, 'The Bendigo Benevolent Asylum and Industrial School', 'N.J.Caire Photo, Sandhurst'. Bottom, 'Casey & Wenborn Print Forbes & Holmes, Agents', 'This noble Institution was Founded in 1857; it contains 26 rooms, and accommodation is provides for 100 Adults and 150 Children. Outdoor aid is afforded to 220 families weekly. The average expenditure is £9,000 per annum. The cost of it's erection is established at £20,000. The Hon. J. F. Sullivan, M.L.A, was the first President. The Office Bearer for the year 1875, are --- Patron---His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen, G.C.M.G. President --- William Steane. Vice-president --- Matthew O'Brien, J.P. Trustee---The Hon. Angus Mackay, M.L.A. James Boyd, M.D., J.P. James Burnside. Hon. Treasurer --- Andrew Williamson. Hon. Secretary --- James Burnside. Medical Officer --- Harry Leigh Atkinson, M.D. Committee of Management --- M. O'Brien, J.P., P.Hayes, William Steane, James Quin, Geo. Tait, G. F. Walter, J. Osborne, A. Williamson, m. Meagher, Edward Hurst, H. Birch, The Mayor of Eaglehawk. Committee of Management --- M O'Brien, ex officio --- His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen: G.C.M.C. The Mayor and Junior Councillor of the City of Sandhurst. James Boyd, M.D., J.P., The Hon Angus Mackay, M.L.A. James Burnside. Auditors--- John Hasker, Hugh Sutherland. Superintendant --- William Dorman. Matron --- Mrs. W. Dorman.'. (Two copies) Nicholas CaireN. J. Caireplace, bendigo, bendigo benevolent asylum, see, 'views of bendigo' by n. j. caire