Significance

Demonstrates how ESCo managed Weekly tickets during the late 1920's and yields information about the way the system was arranged.



The source of the ticket, NSW tramways is significant in that it was obtained by them as a sample.

Physical description

Morning and Evening Weekly Ticket, price 1/3, printed for Week 1, that is not available for Sundays or Holidays. Ticket printed on light weight card, in two colours, light red and light green, numbered 0004 available only between Grant St (Mt Pleasant) and Doveton St.



Notes the conditions of use, the time available for which the ticket may be used and where. Printed by J.J. Miller, Melbourne. In the bottom right hand corner has a perforated triangular section which could be removed. Has the words "P.M. Friday" printed on it. Note this part has been taped back onto the ticket.



Ticket has been removed from a block - has staple hole at the top.



See Reg Item 2948 for circular detailing their use at the commencement of the issue of this style of Weekly Tickets - some detail differences in the style and colours later on.

Inscriptions & markings

"04" in pencil in top right hand corner.