Document, Alex Cameron, "Chairman giving a comparison on cost estimates", 29/6/1907

Historical information

Typed report by Mr Alex Cameron of the PMTT titled "Chairman giving a comparison between Original and Revised estimate of Noyes Bros in regard to proposed tramways" Orginal Estimate dated May 1906, revised June 1907. One of the principal savings was the purchase of power from the Electric Traction and Lighting Co instead of building their own Power Station. There were other changes to the estimates for track, alterations to sewers, water mains and drains, and rolling stock.

Significance

Yields information about the cost of construction of the first stage of the PMTT in 1907.

Physical description

Document or report 5 foolscap sheets - carbon copy

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