Series:
Register of the Importation of Materials and Equipment for Railways.
Series Number:
Access:
Open
Start Date:
01 Jan 1885
End Date:
31 Dec 1896
Creating Agency:
| Public Works Department (TA24) | 01 Jan 1835 | 01 Mar 1977 |
Related Series:
| PWD221 Letterbooks of Correspondence relating to Railways Generally. | 23 Oct 1882 | 31 Dec 1894 |
Series notes:
Information provided includes particulars of the railway line the goods have been ordered for, what has been ordered and how it is funded (usually has a reference to an Execution Act.) The progress of the order is followed in detail in the register including references to Agent Generals despatches and to correspondence in the Railway Letter Books (PWD221) . The ship on which the goods arrived is usually identified.
These records are part of the holdings of the Tasmanian Archives
System of Arrangement:
Index in front of volume and from 1887 the entries are by Order number. From July 1885 to Oct 1886 the entries are not numbered but are in chronological order
Items: