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| − | The [[Tounghoo-Mandalay Railway]] was an extension of the [[ | + | |
| − | <ref>[http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=EP18910815.2.75 "Evening Post", Volume XLII, Issue 40, 15 August 1891, Page 2]; Retrieved 14 Dec 2015</ref> | + | The '''[[Tounghoo-Mandalay Railway]]''' was an extension of the '''[[Sittang Valley State Railway]]'''(SVSR) , it was under construction in 1886 and 13 miles of the Tounghoo-Mandalay extension opened in 1890. |
| + | <ref>[http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=EP18910815.2.75 "Evening Post", Volume XLII, Issue 40, 15 August 1891, Page 2]; Retrieved 14 Dec 2015</ref>. | ||
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| + | In 1896 the ‘[[Sittang Valley State Railway]]’ was transferred to the newly formed [[Burma Railway|'''Burma Railway''' Company]] | ||
==Personnel == | ==Personnel == | ||
| − | *[[Thomas Ellis Owen]],1886 December, deployed from the Railway Branch of the [[Public Works Department]] to the | + | *[[Thomas Ellis Owen]],1886 December, deployed from the Railway Branch of the [[Public Works Department]] to the ‘Toungoo-Mandalay State Railway’ in charge of the 7th Division until his retirement in 1888 |
*[[Frederick Lewis Dibblee]], 1886 November, as Engineer-in-Chief until his death in September 1888 | *[[Frederick Lewis Dibblee]], 1886 November, as Engineer-in-Chief until his death in September 1888 | ||
==Further Information== | ==Further Information== | ||
| − | See '''[[Burma Railway]]''' | + | See '''[[Sittang Valley State Railway]]''' |
| + | <br>and '''[[Burma Railway]]''' from 1896 onward | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
Latest revision as of 05:57, 29 May 2018
The Tounghoo-Mandalay Railway was an extension of the Sittang Valley State Railway(SVSR) , it was under construction in 1886 and 13 miles of the Tounghoo-Mandalay extension opened in 1890. [1].
In 1896 the ‘Sittang Valley State Railway’ was transferred to the newly formed Burma Railway Company
Personnel
- Thomas Ellis Owen,1886 December, deployed from the Railway Branch of the Public Works Department to the ‘Toungoo-Mandalay State Railway’ in charge of the 7th Division until his retirement in 1888
- Frederick Lewis Dibblee, 1886 November, as Engineer-in-Chief until his death in September 1888
Further Information
See Sittang Valley State Railway
and Burma Railway from 1896 onward
References
- ↑ "Evening Post", Volume XLII, Issue 40, 15 August 1891, Page 2; Retrieved 14 Dec 2015
