An Act to au thor ize t he const ruct ion and
m a i n t e n a n c e of a T r a m w a y a long and
over cer ta in s t reets in the Borough of
| K i a m a . | [Uth | April, | 1883.] |
| WH E R E A S large | of K i a m a A n d whereas for t h e purpose of faci l i ta t ing t h e carr iage of |
| quant i t i es | of | b lue | me ta l | a re be ing quarr ied a t |
| P ike ' s Hi l l and o ther | places adjacent | there to in t h e Borough |
such b lue me ta l from the said quarr ies to Rober t son Basin for ship m e n t t h e Borough Counci l of K i a m a is desirous of cons t ruc t ing a
| s ingle or double | t r a m w a y for | horse or s team | t rac t ion a long and over |
| Ter ra!ong-s t ree t and o ther s treets and a reserve in | t h e | said Borough of |
| K i a m a | A n d | whereas such | t r a m w a y | cannot | be made wi thou t | Legis la |
| t ive au tho r i t y | A n d whereas t he | increased | facilities | for traffic | wh ich |
would resu l t from t h e const ruct ion of t h e said proposed t r a m w a y would be for t h e pub l i c benefit and i t is desirable to au thor ize by Legis la t ive enac tmen t t h e const ruct ion of t h e said proposed t r a m w a y
| subjec t to t h e provisions hereafter conta ined | Be it therefore enacted |
by t h e Queen ' s Most Exce l l en t Majes ty by and wi th t h e advice and consent of t he Legis la t ive Council and Legis la t ive Assembly of JNew Sou th W a l e s in Pa r l i amen t assembled and by t h e au thor i ty of t he same as fol lows. :—
| 1. I t shal l be lawful for t h e | said | B o r o u g h | Counci l | of | K i a m a |
| upon t h e t e rms and condi t ions and subject to t he provisions | here in |
| after | conta ined | to | m a k e a n d cons t ruc t a t r a m w a y for the ca r ry ing of |
b lue m e t a l from t h e quarr ies a t P ike ' s H i l l and o ther places in t h e Borough of K i a m a along a n d over t h e streets and publ ic reserve described in t h e Schedule here to and to t ake and use so m u c h of t h e said s t reets and reserve as m a y be required for t h e purposes of such t r a m w a y and t h e traffic thereon b u t so t h a t t he same shal l no t occupy in any p a r t thereof a greater space in b r ead th t h a n nine feet i nc lud ing
| t h e suppor t a n d foundations | thereof. |
| 2. The t r a m w a y where i t t raverses | publ ic | thoroughfares | shal l |
be laid a t abou t t h e general level of such thoroughfares and so t h a t
t he rails shall no t project above the surface thereof.
| 3. The t r a m w a y and the | mate r ia l | thereof shal l no t cease to be |
t h e proper ty of t h e said Borough Counci l by reason of t h e same be ing
laid as aforesaid.
4. The said Borough Counci l a n d all o ther persons du ly au thor
ized shall have all necessary r igh ts over t h e streets and lands described
in t he Schedule to th is Ac t as are requi red for t h e cons t ruc t ion repair
| complet ion and use of t he said t r a m w a y | Provided t h a t t he re shall be |
| no in ter ference wi th o rd inary traffic | beyond w h a t is reasonable a n d |
| necessary for such purpose . |
| 5. The t r a m w a y shal l be for t h e use of persons | engaged in t h e |
| b lue m e t a l i ndus t ry and for such other purposes as t he Borough | Counci l |
| shall de te rmine and for t he use of t h e said t r a m w a y the | Borough |
Counci l shall he and are hereby empowered to charge a sum no t exceeding n inepencc per t on for each ton of b lue m e t a l or o ther
| mate r ia l conveyed a long or upon the said | t r a m w a y . |
| G. I t shall be lawful for the persons us ing the said t r a m w a y | to |
employ horses or o ther mot ive power and carriages waggons or t rucks to be d rawn the reby and to car ry upon t h e said t r a m w a y blue m e t a l or o ther ma te r i a l subject to charges Provided t h a t such charges shal l be a t all t imes levied equal ly on all persons and after t h e same ra t e i n respect to al l mater ia ls of t h e same description a n d no reduct ion or advance in any such charge shal l be made ei ther direct ly or indi rect ly in favour of or agains t any person us ing the said t r a m w a y .
| 7. The said charges shall be paid to such person or persons and a t such place or places upon or near t he said t r a m w a y and unde r | such |
| regula t ions as the said Borough Council shall appoint . |
8. I t shall be lawful for the said Borough Counci l to m a k e subjec t to the provisions of th is A c t regula t ions for t h e following purposes t h a t is to say—
| F o r r egu l a t i ng t h e despatch of waggons and | t r u c k s | to | and | from |
the place of sh ipment a n d the loading a n d un load ing thereof.
| A n d general ly for r egu la t ing t he use and | working of t h e said |
| t r a m w a y and the ma in tenaace of good order a n d t h e | conduct |
| of persons employed in or abou t t h e said t r a m w a y | and |
| providing | for | t he m a n a g e m e n t | and | pro tec t ion | thereof. |
9. I t shall be lawful for t he said Borough Counci l to borrow a s u m of money not exceeding five thousand pounds s ter l ing for t he m a k i n g of t he proposed t r a m w a y and for provid ing waggons or t r u c k s and the a m o u n t may be raised by debentures or o therwise on t h e secur i ty of t he revenue of the said Borough.
10. This A c t m a y be cited for all purposes as t he " K iama
| T r a m w a y | A c t | of | 1883 . " |
S C H E D U L E .
| Names of streets over which it may be necessary to carry the proposed | Tramway. |
| Barroul -s t ree t | Manning-s t ree t | Shoalhaven-s t ree t | Coll ins-street | Thompson-s t ree t | Ho the r - |
| sal l-street | Brown-s t ree t | Hu tch inson- s t r ee t | Dido-st reet | Cuba-s t ree t | Gipps-s t ree t | Minu- |
| mur ra - s t r cc t | Ter ra long-s t ree t | Bong | Bong-s t ree t | Noonnan-s t r ee t | and | Barney-s t ree t . |