Archival records from Colonial Secretary's Office files relating to railways (EAP626-1-1)
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"Railway: General Motor Repair Shop, 1928"
Establishment, construction, financing and staffing of a general repair shop for motor vehicles operated by the railway.
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"Appointment of Assistant Clerk in charge of Water Street Goods Station, Railway Dept."
The need for and cost of a new Assistant Clerk-in-Charge post.
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Request for permission to use garages near Railway Station at Hill Station
Request from the Lands Office Mr. R. Temple to store his car in one of the garages near Hill Station.
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Railway Bridge: Question of adapting for foot passengers
Adapting the bridge at Lunge for foot traffic, as it is heavily used. Include a very poor condition drawing.
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Amalgamation of appointment of Station and Telegraph clerks and increase in minimum of salary of Telegraph clerks
Report on progress towards amalgamating the roles of Station and Telegraph clerks as had been recommended in a report of 1922. …
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Railway Telephone Service: Installation in Government Buildings
Requests to the railway for the installation and removal of telephones in various government and military buildings.
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Derailment of goods train between Bauya and Rotifunk [28 May 1929]
Enquiry into the derailment, including transcripts of interviews with workers involved.
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Disposal of obsolete stores: Railway Department
Disposal of unwanted railway stores, parts, fittings etc. by public auction, destruction or melting down of metal items. Includes tables of…
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Motor Bus Service: Defect in Morris Commercial Vehicles
Various faults with the Morris buses including cylinder casings, crank casings, fan belts etc. General disappointment with their reliability. Also…
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Railway Department Estimates for 1930
Estimates for railway expenditure in 1930, including the bus, telegraph and telephone services. Narrative of planned spending, and schedules of…
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Motor Bus Service Duty allowance for officer in charge of
Proposal to pay an allowance of £50 to the Officer-in-Charge of the motor bus service. Notes that the bus service has extended beyond the route of…
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Lease of land for Railway Quarters at Pendembu
Lease of land from the Paramount Chief for the construction of new quarters for African workers, and proposed rents. Includes a rough plan of…
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"Railway paying officers guarantee bonds 1927, 1928"
Payment of premiums on guarantee bonds for various individual railway officers.
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Railway Statistics and systems of railway-accounting in the colonies - question of
Discussion of the adoption of more modern accounting and statistics-gathering methods and if they would save work and money. Issue of introduction…
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"General Motor Repair Shop (Railway) Estimates, 1930"
Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the General Motor Repair Shops at Cline Town and Bo. Includes discussion of figures, schedule of staff etc…
