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LETTER, PREMIER'S OFFICE TO SEPTIMUS BURT, RE LIFE RAILWAY PASS

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Moore, Sir, Newton James

1909

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Typed letter on cream paper with 'Premier's Office, Perth' letterhead, signed by Premier Newton James Moore and addressed to Hon. Septimus Burt K.C. Dated 27 July 1909.
Burt was advised that in recognition of his public service to the state he was to be granted an “All-Lines” ticket for free travel for life on railways throughout the state. This was to be extended Australia wide once a Uniform Pass had been agreed to by the rest of the states.

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cwa-org-46-1978.2

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200 mm

Height or length

330 mm

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Moore, Newton James, Sir

Life Railway Pass

Premiers' Conference

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Australia

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