Leighton-Robb's Jetty Railway Act 1927 (WA)

1927.] Leighton-Robb's Jetty Railway. [No. 26.

LEIGHTON-ROBB'S JETTY RAILWAY.

18° GEO. V., No. XXVI.

No. 26 of 1927.

AN ACT to authorise the Construction of a Railway from

Leighton to Robb's Jetty, with a Branch to Fremantle.

[Assented to 23rd December, 1927.]

Council and Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, inBE it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, byand with the advice and consent of the Legislative

this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority

of the same, as follows :—

1.    This Act may be cited as the Leighton-Robb's Jetty Short tlt/e.

Railway Act, 1927.

way, with all necessary, proper, and usual works and con- constrict. 2. It shall be lawful to construct and maintain a rail- Authority to

veniences in connection therewith, along the lines de-

scribed in the Schedule to this Act.

3.    It shall be lawful for the Minister for Works to Deviation.

deviate from the lines as described in such Schedule to the

extent of ten chains on either side thereof.

No. 26.] Leighton-Robb's Jetty Railway. [1927.

SCHEDULE.

LEIGHTON-ROBB'S JETTY RAILWAY.

Description of Line of Railway.

Commencing at a point about 35 chains South of Leighton Station on the Fre- mantle to Guildford Railway, and proceeding generally in a South-Easterly direction for about l3 miles, thence in a generally Southerly direction for about 2 miles and there terminating opposite the Smelting works on the Fremantle-Owen's Anchorage Railway. Length about 4 miles.

BRANCH TO FREMANTLE.

Description of Line of Railway.

Commencing at a point on the proposed Leighton-Robb's Jetty Railway near the

proposed new alignment of the South side of the Swan River, and proceeding in a generally

South-Westerly direction for about 50 chains and there terminating near the Overhead

Road Bridge on the Fremantle to Guildford Railway. Length about 50 chains.

All as more particularly delineated and coloured red on map marked P.W.D., W.A.

25453 deposited pursuant to "The Public Works Act, 1002."

Total length about 4 miles 50 chains.