Document - Book, F W Niven & Co, "Ballarat Tramway Company, Rules for Drivers and Conductors", 1887

Historical information

Provides a set of rules for horse drivers and conductors for the Ballarat Tramway Co. Note the spelling for the company name with a single "a" rather than the "aa" in Ballarat. Has two tear-out slips that were to be signed by either the conductor or the car driver. Gives 17 rules for drivers and 18 rules for conductors. Printed by F W Niven of Ballarat.

Significance

Yields information about the rules that the conductors and drivers of the Ballarat horse trams operated under.

Physical description

Bound book, green gold block titled "Ballarat Tramway Company, Rules for Drivers and Conductors", 12 pages + two perforated sheets that could be torn out and signed. Was bound with a cotton thread and centre staples.

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