Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Tender Document, Tramway Board, Misc. Tramway Board contracts, 1916 - 1919
Set of 23 tender documents, typed or duplicated, for the Tramway Board, typed or printed onto Foolscap sheets. Each give some detail of the contract, quantities, delivery and quality. Short titles are:
.1 - Contract No. 4 - supply and delivery of wood paving blocks.
.2 - No. 5 - steel castings
.3 - No. 7 - rolled steel bars for grip dies
.4 - No. 9 - rolled mild steel plates
.5 - No. 10 - Kerosene oil
.6 - No. 12 - Tar paving
.7 - No. 13 - steel files
.8 - No. 15 - iron castings
.9 - No. 16 - cotton waste
.10 - No. 18 - hemp rope
.11 - No. 19 - tar oils
.12 - No. 23 - steel wire rope (for cables)
.13 - No. 24 - cotton waste
.14 - No. 26 - iron castings
.15 - No. 27 - purchase and removal of cottage at 87 Acland St St Kilda
.16 - No. 28 - radial drilling machine
.17 - No. 29 - steel castings
.18 - No. 31 - paving blocks
.19 - No. 33 - cotton waste
.20 - No. 40 - substation building at Rathdown Street
.21 - No. 47 - iron castings
.22 - No. 54 - steel castings
.23 - No. 72 - tar oils - from the Board's distilling works in Flinders St extension.
Documents note scanned, just two samples.trams, tramways, tramway board, tenders, cable trams, grip tram, equipment, substation, cable grip, cables, demolition