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VPRS 20627 Ballarat Tramway Traffic Wages Books

Public Record Office Victoria
Electric Supply Company of Victoria
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This series consists of wages books recording the amount of fortnightly wages received by employees of the Tramway Traffic Department of the Electric Supply Company of Victoria, Ballarat, for the period 1914 to 1934. The occupations of the employees listed in these wages books are generally drivers (called motormen) and conductors. For individuals who had other occupations related to the operation of the Ballarat Tramways, such as painters, trackmen, car cleaners, labourers, inspectors and so on, there is a separate set of wages books from the Tramway Department (VPRS 20626).
In addition to recording individual wages, the purpose of the record also appears to have an accounting function, to allocate costs performed by each individual to particular budget lines.
Each book includes the following details:
Voucher number
Name of employee and occupation
Number of hours worked
Amount of gross wages
Details of deductions
Amount of nett wages
Breakdown of cost allocations for various tasks performed

Data time period: [1914 TO 1934]

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