VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.
■'■ CpMMISSIONEE EESIGNS." ',- Bj TeleßTftph-Prcßa Association-Copyright. ;. .-(Eeo.. September 22, 5 ■p.m.)'.: ;' ,;; 1 -' ?■ ■■■'■ Melbourne, September '22. ' .Mr. .Thomas Tait, Chief -Railway Commissioner of Viotoria, has announced his intention ..to resign on 'December 1, on the' ground that private and, family rea.Eons. necessitate his leaving' Australia. ':.'.', .The; : Pr6mier,\ in announcing 'the- resignation in Parliament, paid tribute to Mr.- Tait's management of ■ the railways. It would be a long time, he declared, before Viotoria could .get a stronger man.' ■-•:: '; : ; / ".' '■■"' ' :The - Victorian-railways-, have lately been subjected to some britioism on account of the number of accidents that have occurred. Mr. Tait was formerly assistant-general manager-;.of. the Canadian: Railway. Company. .He was appointed to his position in Viotoria in 1903, and succeeded in making the State railways pay for the first time .in years. The' salary attached to the position is JiJSOO per annum..
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 929, 23 September 1910, Page 5
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140VICTORIAN RAILWAYS. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 929, 23 September 1910, Page 5
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