Cameron was selected to be the inaugural chairman of the PMTT in March 1908 when meetings of Prahran Council and Malvern Council, on the recommendation of Malvern Council, carried a motion supporting his appointment [REF].
Construction was authorised in July 1908,[REF] and began on the first two routes on 20 October 1909, with both lines opening to the public on 30 May 1910, operated by 13 trams [REF].