Kalgoorlie-Gnumballa Lake and Boulder Townsite Loop Railways Act 1897 (WA)

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ANNO SEXAGESIMO PRIMO

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No. XVIII.

AN ACT to authorise the Construction of a Railway from Kalgoorlie to Gnumballa Lake, and also a Loop Railway from the Kal- goorlie-Gnumballa Lake Line to the Boulder Townsite.

[Assented to, 23rd December, iP97.]

Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parlia- BE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Preamble.

ment assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :—

T I IS Act may be cited as the Kalgoorlie-Gnumballa Lake and Boulder Townsite Loop Railways Act, 1897. Short title.

1.

IT shall be lawful to construct a railway from Kalgoorlie to Gnumballa Lake, together with a Loop Railway to Boulder	Authority to con-
struct railway.
Townsite, with all necessary, proper and usual works and con- veniences in connection therewith, in the lines described in the Schedule to this Act.

2.

61° VICTORLE, No. 18.

Haig oorlie- Gnumballa Lake} Railways.

and Boulder Townsite Loop

Deviation. 3. NOTWITHSTANDING anything contained in the Railways Act, 1878, it shall be lawful for the Commissioner of Railways to deviate from the lines, as described in such Schedule, to the extent of one mile on either side thereof.

In the name and on behalf of the Queen I hereby assent

to this Act.

GERARD SMITH, Governor.

SCEIEDULE.

KALGOORLIE-GNUMBALLA LAKE AND BOULDER TOWNSITE

LOOP RAILWAYS.

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DESCRIPTIONN OF LINE OF RAILWAYS.

KALGOORLIE-GNTIMEALLA. LAKE RAILWAY.

Commencing at a point in or near Kalgoorlie Townsite, and proceeding thence in a generally North-East by Easterly direction for about 15 chains ; thence in a generally North-East by Northerly direction for about 12 chains ; thence in a generally North-East by Easterly direction for about 12 chains ; thence in a generally South-Easterly direction for about 6 miles 22 chains ; thence in a generally Southerly direction for about 19 chains ; and terminating at a point North of Guumballa Lake. Total length about 7 miles.

BOULDER TOWNSITE LOOP RAILWAY,

Commencing at or nearba point on the Kalgoorlie-Gnumballa Lake Railway 3 miles 9 chains or thereabouts from its commencing point at Kalgoorlie, and proceeding thence in a generally South-Westerly direction for about 35 chains ; thence in a generally Southerly direction along the Eastern boundary of Boulder Townsite for about 48 chains ; thence in a generally Easterly direction for about 73 chains, and terminating at or near a point on the Kalgoorlie-Gnumballa Lake Railway 4 miles 28 chains or thereabouts from its commencing point at Kal- goorlie. Total length of loop about 1 mile 76 chains.

By Authority: RICHARD PETHER, Government Printer, Perth