Application letter from Ray Smith to the Shire Clerk of Dorrigo Shire Council, Coramba, dated 7 November 1935. Smith was applying for the job of Shire Clerk at Dorrigo Shire Council after having worked as Deputy Shire Clerk at Kyogle Shire Council for around eight years.The application was successful, and he held the position of Shire Clerk at Dorrigo Shire Council for twenty years between 1936 to 1955, at which point Dorrigo Shire Council was dissolved.