File consists of material relating to Smith’s Coronation Medal: • Letter of congratulations from Henry Bland, • letter from Department of Labour and Social Service, Melbourne, enclosing medal, • medal in box, and certificate of award.
Article from 'Mercury' newspaper on Joseph Batt (d. 1897), who left a bequest to the Royal Hobart Hospital and the Presbyterian Church. R.C. Smith was one of the trustees.
Report and history of the Peacock Convalescent Home (typed), dated 1966. The Home, situated in Swan Street North Hobart was donated to the State by W D Peacock. It was officially opened as a Convalescent Home for Women in March 1943
Report and history of the Peacock Convalescent Home (typed), dated 1966. The Home, situated in Swan Street North Hobart was donated to the State by W D Peacock. It was officially opened as a Convalescent Home for Women in March 1943
File consists of material relating to Smith’s retirement: • a letter enquiring his entitlement from Tasmanian Government Railways; • letter from Henry Bland with thanks and congratulations for service and best wishes for retirement; • Department of Labour and National Service. Staff 'Regional notes' including farewell to Ron Smith; • folder of autographs of colleagues, photographs and news cuttings of farewell presentations and presentation from Hospital Board.
Copy of the Tasmanian Railways Gazette, dated June 1936. Includes a photograph of R.C. Smith as a prominent Unionist with note of his career (p. 19) and Union news.
File consists of material relating to Smith’s Testimonials: • Testimonials from Central School, Hobart (1915), • Smallhorn and Sons printers (1915?,) • E.L.C. Watkins (1915), • A.J. Todd Electrical Engineers (1916), • acknowledgement of application for railway apprenticeship (1916), • testimonial to his knowledge of steam engines (1928).