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- Victorian_Railways_iced_vans abstract "The Victorian Railways used a variety of air-cooled and iced wagons or refrigerated vans for the transport of all manner of goods. This page covers the history and development of the various classes, and how they changed through their lives.".
- Victorian_Railways_iced_vans manufacturer Victorian_Railways.
- Victorian_Railways_iced_vans operator Victorian_Railways.
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- Victorian_Railways_iced_vans factory Newport_Workshops.
- Victorian_Railways_iced_vans lines "All".
- Victorian_Railways_iced_vans manufacturer Victorian_Railways.
- Victorian_Railways_iced_vans operator "Victorian Railways".
- Victorian_Railways_iced_vans quote "A highly successful experiment was made yesterday by the Mutual Store Company, under the direction of Messrs. Stevens and Kelt, with one of the recently constructed refrigerating railway cars. The company has lately undertaken to supply several of the lines of mail steamers with fresh meat and poultry, and in order to deliver the articles in the best possible condition has arranged with the Railway Commissioners for the use of refrigerating cars, from which the meat can be readily passed into the steamers' refrigerating chambers. Accordingly, yesterday morning, at the Spencer street station, 6 tons of beef, mutton, pork, lamb, veal, poultry, and game were loaded into one of the large trucks, which has a carrying capacity of 20 tons. This consignment was intended for provisioning the P. and O. mail steamer Valetta, now lying at Williamstown, preparing for the homeward voyage. The meat had previously been kept in a temperature of 34 deg, freezing point not being desirable for ships' stores, although necessary for cargo. The cooling of the car had been commenced on the previous day, when, in one hour, it was reduced by 14 deg , and in another five hours, by 4.30 p m , the temperature was lessened to 45 deg. At 8 o'clock yesterday morning, the thermometer showed 40 deg. This was the temperature of not only the inside air, but of the walls of the car. A ton and a quarter of ice was used, and it will probably last a week. Mr. R. H. Francis, traffic manager, paid several visits while the loading was in progress, and afforded every facility. The car was attached to the 10.40 a.m. goods train, and ranged up alongside the Valetta at the Williamstown railway pier by 11 o'clock, when transfer of the contents into the ships refrigerating room was commenced. Mr. Stevens, who has had a long and varied experience of the chilled meat trade, made a careful examination when the car was opened, and found everything satisfactory, the low temperature having been retained, and even during the operation of removal, with the double doors of the truck wide open, there was a fall of only 6 deg.".
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- Victorian_Railways_iced_vans comment "The Victorian Railways used a variety of air-cooled and iced wagons or refrigerated vans for the transport of all manner of goods. This page covers the history and development of the various classes, and how they changed through their lives.".
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