A Form 2 arithmetic exercise book, showing calculations and methods used by this student.An example of mid 20th century school workStudent's exercise book, 32 p. (approx.). Handwritten arithmetic exercises inside. Front cover has photograph of Queen Elizabeth II.Student's name, Grade: Form 2A. School: .school books, exercise books, arithmetic

This type of instrument typically used by pilots and navigators for quick calculations of Air Speed and Wind Drift.hand operated navigation computer. Rotating scale on the front panel and a scroll type scale on the inner panel with a winder knob on the right side. Front panel is hinged at the top and bottom has two curved thigh pads.Indent No. G6B/145 RAAF Serial No. WG/2967* I.C.A.N. in center of front dial COMPUTER NAVIGATIONAL Ml. III D.

Yields information about the setting the tension in the overhead in Sydney and the author's calculations for it.Carbon copy of memo dated 14/3/1934 to Mr. Pringle, Bendigo, regarding tension in overhead and the various calculations referring to the author's Sydney instructions. Author unknown, has initials RDD/WM on the top of the letterhead.trams, tramways, overhead, trolley wire

Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans die on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob’s endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today. This document is a detailed profit and loss estimate written by Mr Hymans in planning for establishment of a new motel in Falls Creek. All calculations are hand written and carefully divided into different sections. It also included a detailed staff allocation for one year.falls creek tourist area management committee, bob hymans, falls creek administration

Forms - white original and pink copy, titled "Summary for Week ending", used to calculate the pay hours for Gripman and Conductor. Has many columns to enable the calculation. Form 801-7/19. Also has number "1B" in top left hand corner.Both copies date stamped Jul 12 1919.trams, tramways, mmtb, management, personnel, payroll, gripmen, conductors

Southern Cross Series. Specially written to meet the requirements of the New Zealand Code. Sold by William P. Linehan, 309 Lit. Collins Street, Melbourne.Softcover book with hand-stitched brown cover. 128 pp. Good condition.Title page top, 'Henry. Carey. J.P./Bald Hills/Kilmore East/March 29 - 3 - 1902'. Inside front cover, various arithmetical calculations.arithmetic text, henry carey

Two papers stapled: 1. pink excess notice from State Accident Insurance Office, Melbourne to Manager, Monument Hill Consolidated (Bendigo) N.L. for workers compensation premium of £351/16/2. 2. white paper showing calculations in pencil, relevant to premium.business, mining, monument hill consolidated company

Two guides or leaflets: 1. A Cherry Growing in Victoria Bulletin 67 from The Department of Agriculture, Victoria, Australia. Pp. 24. It has full details and photographs for cherry growing contributed by several writers. Advertisements for agriculture are inside the front and back covers. Price 3D. is printed towards the bottom of the front cover. 2. A very damaged four page leaflet titled, Fruit Spraying Guide for the Home Gardener compiled by two contributors, (Reprinted from The Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Victoria.) It has several tables for various fruits, diseases, symptoms and treatment. (It is reprinted from The Journal of the department of Agriculture, Victoria.) Two Invoices are included in this entry: 1. F.W. Britton & Son Timber and Hardware Merchants. Invoice No. 2441 12 June 1948 for three items sold. 2. An account Sales Note Barrow Bros. Commission Agency Proprietary Limited Produce & Dairy Produce merchants and Manufacturers in Melbourne. Four items were sold, plus cartage on 23.3.50.non-fictionThe Cherry Growing in Victoria booklet and Fruit Spraying Guide for the Home Gardener leaflet were useful for understanding how to grow the local produce in Victorian conditions at the time. dockets, receipts, sales records, leaflets, information sheets, information booklets, instruction leaflets, fruit growing, fruit pests

Collector of Customs, letter copybook. Handwritten records dated between 1917 - 1921: hardcover, light blue with medium brown spine and reinforced corners. Pages have printed alphabetical index on the right-hand edge. The fly page of the book has handwritten pencil numbers and calculations.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, book, collector of customs, maritime record book, excise and taxes, government records

South New Chum Syncline South New Chum Syncline Gold Mines, N.L., has been floated with a capital of £27,500 in 55,000 shares of 10/ each. Forty thousand have been issued at 1/,10,000 fully paid shares go to vendors, and 5000 will be held in reserve. - Messrs. Savage and Nicholas report that the issue was heavily over-subscribed. The property is situated in the central portion of the Bendigo field, adjoining such former producers as the Victoria Quartz. Lansell’s Big 180, North Old Chum and New Chum. (Bendigo Advertiser, 29th September 1932).Three copies of the seven page 'South New Chum Syncline Gold Mines N.L. Inventory', two partially incomplete. One copy is annotated with the name 'Browell' beside items. Pencil written calculations on other entries showing prices. Documents are from the Margaret Roberts Collection.bendigo, gold mining, south new chum syncline gold mine, j.j. stanistreet, legal manager, margaret roberts collection,

Felt & Tarrant Mfg Co, Chicago, USA Note;’For history see extract from EM Horsburgh (editor) “Modern Instruments of Calculation” pp. 98-102. New introduction by Michael R Williams (1st 1914, 2nd 1984). TOMASH Publishers, Los Angeles, San Francisco.

The logarithmic slide rule is a compact device for rapidly performing calculations with limited accuracy. The slide rule remained an essential tool in science and engineering and was widely used in business and industry until it was superseded by the portable electronic calculator late in the 20th century. Slide rule in a green case. On the back a small plaque: "Q.C. Binks-BSM 1939-1941. Q.C. Binks-BSM 1939-1941engineering, slide rule, logarithmic slide rule

The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Letter to Mr Connelly, headed Swan Hill, November 8, 1870, about goods supplied. Signed John Falconer? Various calculations written on the back of the letter.trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers.

Set of papers, handwritten concerning the development and timing of the "Footscray Tramway system" - ten sheets. Prepared largely by H. S. McComb, with notes dates, depot, track layout, lengths, the Act, dates and calculations. Item contained within box 72.3 in a brown folder marked "Footscray TT" in red pencil.trams, tramways, footscray, ftt, opening

Directions for the use of Artillery Instruments (DUAI) provided a description of the device, in this case the slide rule, how to deploy it and use it for its various purposes, with operating drills and or associated calculations where appropriate, and how to maintain it. This booklet was owned by an Armistead.(possibly Rod.)This pamphlet is a useful reference source as well as being a significant WW11 publication.A small stapled 50pp booklet giving directions for the use of the slide rule in the field.right hand corner : handwritten in pen - "Armistead"

The top five pages of this notepad contain rough drawings of a house with 2 bathrooms and 4 bedrooms. It also contains some calculations of dimensions in imperial and metric units. Attributed to Suzy Boyd when studying architecture at Melbourne University (circa 1974 to 1980).Notepad, cardboard base detached

Two sets of Documents photocopied onto foolscap sheets and stapled in the top left hand corner, reporting the escalation of costs to the Direct of Transport (Mr. G. J. Meech) of the Ministry of Transport dated Jan. 1976. .1 - 6 pages - outlines the contract (No. 2500), changes and associated costs, progress, duty payments, MMTB costs for production, contract escalation. Gives dates of entry to service of trams 1 to 24, with bogies for 1 to 35. Also details variations in the Boards costs for the work. Part of the reporting requirements for the Commonwealth funding. Marked Draft. .2 - Attachment 1 - detail contract escalation calculations for tram number 4 and Attachment 2, ComEng escalation calculations. Has March 1975 in pencil on the top right hand corner.trams, tramways, z class, tenders, comeng, commonwealth engineering, costs, new trams

Invoice: Provincial Ready Money Store. Opposite Shamrock Hotel, Next to St. James Hall Williamson Street. Sandhurst Sept 26th 1891. Mrs Waldock Strathfieldsaye. Bot. of G.H. Bush & Co. Wholesale & Retail Grocers & Provision Merchants. Invoice lists household food items. On the back in pencil, hand written is number calculations. Box 625business, retail, grocer, provincial ready money store. shamrock hotel. g. h. bush.

Set of papers - one foolscap sheet, 3 demy-foolscap ruled sheets and one quart sheet, giving a list of route mileages, date of opening, length of single track, connecting curves for both single and double tracks of the PMTT and relevant calculations. Items 2041 to 2052 within box 72.3 in a brown folder marked "PMTT" in red pencil.trams, tramways, pmtt, malvern, reports, routes, track, malvern depot, opening, kew depot

V92102 R W Pickford served during WW2 and remained in Australia. His date of birth is 1895 by my calculation R W Pickford would have been approximately 46 years of age on enlistment. However 13336 R W Pickford served during WW1 with Australian Army Medical Corps. The items are original and belonged to Robert William Pickford.Two x Pay Books, oblong, buff/brown colour. Abdulla Cigarette Tin with RAAF Insigna, three Rising Sun Hat Badges, one Rising Sun Collar Badge. A belt with Hat Badges attached. Miscellaneous Collar Badges, Hat Badges and Buttons. Newspaper clippings from the Adelaide Chronicle 1916.Pay Books - V92102 Robert William Pickford.13336 r w pickford, v92102 r w pickford, pay books, badges

Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. Cheque book stubs on The National Bank of Australasia. Dated from 30/6/1906 to 27/01/1909. Cheque Nos. A193651 to A193680. Stubs written up in ink, presumably by Michael Kelly. Cheques written to various people and businesses. Pounds Shillings & Pence calculations written in ink all over stubs and front cover.KELLY & ALLSOPbusiness, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, cheque book stubs, the national bank of australasia

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71.Three typed sides of two pages, undated, but in sequence labelled 1964. Previous pages? Appear to be missing. Calculations in pen on reverse of the second page. Topics include: visit from Mr Keddie of the Social Welfare Dept., the Music Lovers Club, and a reception for the Freemasons.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo.