VPRS 1282 General Correspondence and Contracts, Melbourne and Suburban Railway Company

Below is a detailed description of the contents of the P0000 consignment:* Melbourne and Suburban Railway Contract No. 22: "Specifications and condition of works required for the construction of the line from south side of the River Yarra to the junction with the St Kilda and Brighton Railway near Chapel Street and for the construction of the line on the Hawthorn Branch from the south east side of the river. Yarra to the Boorandara Road".1859* Certified copy of the Deed of Transfer of the undertaking and property of the company from the Melbourne and Suburban Railway Company to Messieurs Glass, Clarke, Caldwell, Higgins, Joske and Filson.2 Apr 1862* Copy of transfer from the Trustee for sale of the St Kilda and Brighton Railway to the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay United Railway Company.1 Sep 1865* Copy of Conveyance of undertaking and property of the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay United Railway Company to the Board of Land and Works.1 Jul 1879* Partial Copy of Agreement between the Directors of the Melbourne and Hobsons Bay Limited Railway Company and the Honorable Graham Berry, Chief Secretary of Victoria, relating to the sale and purchase of the undertaking and property of the company.6 Jul 1878* Copy of an Act to alter an enactment respecting the opening with a double line of rails of the Melbourne and Suburban Railway and to substitute another provision in lieu thereof.3 Jul 1861* Letter to Patrick Higgins Esquire concerning works required to be done in the Municipal District of Prahran in as good a condition as they were before the Melbourne and Suburban Railway Company interfered with them.15 Jun 1861* Letter to P. Higgins Esquire regarding a resolution passed at a board meeting of the Melbourne and Suburban Railway Company concerning Tenders for Contracts No. 22 and 23.* Memo re the sale of the property of a company.* Melbourne and Suburban Railway Company Shareholders Report.* Letter from solicitors, Bennett Taylar and Sandford, to the Melbourne and Suburban Railway Company.5 Jul 1861* Memo re the sale of [moneable ?] chattels belonging to the incorporated company.* Melbourne and Suburban Railway Company Shareholders Report.* Letter from solicitors to the Melbourne and Suburban Railway Company.5 Jul 1861* Deed of Agreement between Samuel Bottomley of the City of Melbourne and Patrick Higgins of Keilor.24 Feb 1855* Melbourne and Suburban Railway Company Works Statement.10 Jul 1861* Letters from P. Higgins to the Chairman and Director of the Melbourne and Suburban Railway.6 Jun 1859 and 19 Aug 1859* Case for Counsel to advise between Patrick Higgins and the Suburban Railway Company.* Contract between P. Higgins and the Melbourne and Suburban Railway Company.1858