Document, Melbourne Electric Supply Co. (MESCo), "Deed of Delegation - Geelong and MESCo", Aug. 1926

Historical information

Typed copy of the Deed of Delegation, dated 26/8/1926 between the City of Geelong and others and The Melbourne Electric Supply Co. regarding the operation of tramways within their respective towns or cities, setting out the operating requirements of the trams, fares, roads etc. Refers to the Tramway Act of 1890. Councils involved were: City of Geelong, Borough of Newtown and Chilwell, Borough of Geelong West, Shire of South Barwon and the Shire of Corio.

Significance

Yields information about the agreement between MESCo and the various municipalities in 1926.

Physical description

Document - 19 quarto typed sheets, with two punch holes on the left hand edge.

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