Outer Harbour Act 1889 (SA)

ANNO QUlWQUAGESIMO SIECUNI)O El7 QUISQUA-

GESIMO TERTIO

No. 452.

An Act providing for the Construction of an Outer

Harbor near I x g s Bay.

[Assented to, October 233rd, 1889.1

HEREAS great public advantage would arise from the con- Preamble.

fore Enacted by the Governor of the Province of South Australia,	W struction of an outer harbor near Largs Bay-Be it there
with the advice and conscnt of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly of the said province, in this present Parliament assembled, as follows:

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1, I t shall be lawful for the Governor, with the advice and con- Governor may make

sent of the Executive Council, within one year after the passing of 'greement-

this Act, to enter into and conclude an agreement with any person

or company who may be willing to construct an outer harbor near

Largs Bay according to the terms and conditions herein set forth.

2, The agreement, when dillv executed by the contracting Terma.

parties or their rcpr~sentatives, shdl constitute the said person or company the promoters of the undertaking under this Act; and the promoters shall, withia the time mentioned in such agreemen t, construct the whole or such portion of thc said outer barbor as may be required by such agreement in accordance with plans and specifications to be approved by the Governor and deposited in the office of the Surveyor-General. And the said agreement shall aleo contain all such provisions and stipulations in relation to the matters aforesaid, and any of them, and in relation to the said outer harbor and the encouragement and promotion thereof, and

the

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the eventual or contingent transfer of the same or any part thereof and the lands connected therewith to the Government as the said Governor, with the advice aforesaid, and the said person or company shall respectively think fit and agree upon.

~ m l t of land. 3. The said person or company shall, subject to the said agree- ment, be entitled to the use and control of all lands that may be required for thc purposes of the said outer harbor and works con- nected therewith; and on the completion of the said outer harbor, or of such portion or portions thereof as may be agreed upon, the Governor may from time to time issue to the said person or company grants of thc whole of the land described in the First Schedule hereto, reclaimed by them, and of such other lands as may be agreed upon: Provided that the total area of land granted under this Act shall not exceed one hundred and ten acres.

Tolle. 4. The said person or company may demand and take for

receiving and berthing ships, and for wharfage and other dues, such tolls and charges as such person or company may from time to time determine, not exceeding the tolls set out in the Second Schedule hereto.

Governor may

purchase works. 5. The Governor may at any time after the expiration of thirty

years, upon giving to thc said person or companv, their successors or assigns, twelve months' notice in writing of such being his desire, purchase the said outer harbor works and land, paying for the same out of moneys to be appropriated by the Parliament for the pur- pose such a sum as may be determined by the valuation of two indifferent persons, one to be chosen by the Governor and one by such person or company, their successors or assigns, with power to such valuators to appoint an umpire in case of disagreement.

Reaerves to be marked

before grant.

6. Before granting any land to the said company, such roads,

reserves, and crossings, as may be considered necessary for public

purposes, shall be marked out on the ground by the Government.

Xmda Clauses Act

incorporated, 7.

The "Lands Clauses Consolidation Act" shall bc incorporated

but nothing in this Act shall entitle the said person or company to

compulsorily acquire, by purchase, any land.

N O C O ~ ~ U ~ ~ O ~ ~ power. with and form part of this Act, so far as applicable to the same;

Having rights of the

Crown. 8. Nothing in this Act contained shall be deemed to affect or

apply to any right, title, or interest of Her Majesty, Her heirs or successors, or of any body or bodies politic or corporate, or of any person or persons other than and except such bodies politic or corporate and persons as arc mentioned in Ihis Act, and those claiming by, from, or under them respectively.

On breach of agree-	Q.	The Governor, with the advice and consent of the Executive
ment, same may on

a&drea80f

Council, may, on breach of any of the conditions, provisions, or

bedeterminedrand

works resumed.

stipulation^ of the said agreement, or of this Act, on address of

both

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both Houses of Parliament, declare the said agreement to be abso- lutely determined, and thenceforth the said outer harbor land, and all works connected therewith, and the deposit herein provided for shall be forfeited to Her Majesty, Her heirs and successors.

10. No agreement shall be entered into pursuant to this Act Dep~t*

unless, before the execution thereof by the Governor, the sum of Ten Thousand Pounds sterling shall be deposited by the promoters with the Treasurer of the province, to be retained by him as security for their due performance of such agreement. On the performance of the agreement, or on proof to the satisfaction of the said Treasurer of the expenditure of Two Hundred Thousand Pounds on the work, the deposit shall be rcturned to the promoters, together with any interest received by the Treasurer in respect thereof.

to this Act shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament within mce. 11. Copies of any agreement executed by the Governor pursuant Power of disallow-

fourteen days after the execution thereof by the Governor, if Parliament shall then be sitting, but if Parliament shall not then be sitting then within fourteen days after the next meeting of Parliament; and if addresses from both TXouses be presented to the Govcrnor within one calendar month after such copics shall have been laid beforc Parliament praying the Governor to disallow and cancel such agreement, it shall be lawful for the Governor, by Proclamation to be published in the Govemmen.t Gazette, to disallow

and cancel such agreement accordingly, and thereupon such agree-

ment shall be void and as if the same had never been executed.

In the name and on behalf of IIer Majesty, I hereby assent to

this Bill.

IS.INTORE, Governor.

SCHEDULES

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Outer E ~ r b o r A c t. 1 8 8 9.

SCHEDULES REFERRED TO.

FIRST RCHEDU1,E.

Lalzd to be Reclaiwzed.

The foreshore extending from the Largs Pier to the Semaphore Jetty, by l.500ft. or there-

abouts, or some other portion of the foreshore of LeFevre's Ycrlinsula to the north of the

Semaphore Jetty, not exceeding one mile and a quarter in length.

SECOND SCIIEDULl1;.

Imports and exports must be described in entries, uccording to the designation and donomi- nation given in the following lists of headings, and whilrfdge must be paid by weight or measurement, as hereunder set out.

NOTE.-31.-Measurement ; W.-Weight. Where no rate is put opposite any item, the rate is llodcratood to

be denoted in the Schodulo.

Acid, Acetic ................ pkgs. M. ides and Arms ...,.....,.... cwt. W., 3d- per cwt.

'c Other, unenumerated .... ' M. mle-boxes .................. '' W., 6 6

Aerated and Mineral Waters. ... ' L M. hcon ...................... pkgs. M.

Agricultural Implements, unz hgging .................... M.

enumerated .............., M. iags and Sacks, viz. :-

Alkali, Soda Ash ............ " W., 3s. per ton Bran Rags .............. ‘l N.

'L Bicarbonate .......... c‘	V.,	6 '	Corn and Flour Sacks ....	"	M.
" Caustic .............,	W.,	4 L	Gunny Bags ..........,. l'	M.

Crystals .............. I‘ W., c < 0ve Bugs.. .............. g < M.

L & Nitrate .............. ' l W., L < Sugar Dags .............. " M.

" Silicate .............. 'I W., l c o o p s .............. M.

Alum ...................... W., L ( ( h h e ~, unenunierated ...... 'I M.

Anchors .................... tons W., .!&king or Yeast Powder ...... " M.

Antimony Oro .............. W., C r hark ...................... t,ons W., 3s. per ton

l L Kegulus .......... c c JV., c <

Barlny (Patent) .............. pkgs. M.

Anvils ............,......... I ‘ W., L 1 H t ~ s s. . ...................... tom W., 3s. per ton

Apparel and Slops ............ pkgs. N. B6che do Mer.. .............. I ' N.

Arms and Ammunition- Bcrf, Salt ...........,...... pkgs. M.

Arms (Military). ......... ' M. Gcer (Ale and Porter)-

. Sporting .............. M. Bottled .................." M.

Pistols, &C.. ........... M. Draught ................ c & M.

Other, unenumerated. . 31. Beeewax .................... G < M.

Cannon and Mortars .,.... tons W., 3s. per ton Biscuit', Fancy .............. " M.

Caps.. .................. pkgs. M. " Ship ................ " M.

Cartridges .............. c c M. Rlack Sand.. ................ tons W., 3s. per ton

Cartridge Cases .......... '‘ M. Blankets .................... pkgs. M.

Dynamite .............. '‘ M. Blue.. ...,.................. 'C M.

Y use .................. M. Rl~~ostone .................. 'I M.

Guncotton .............. ' I 81. Boats ...................... ( ( M.

Lithofraoteur ............	G'	M.	Boilers, Steam .............. tons W., 3s. per ton
Powder, Blastinq ........	M.	Romets, Straw, Untrimmed .. pkgs. M.

" Sporting ........ M. " Fancy and Trimmed.. '' M.

Explosives, Other, unennm- Rooks, Printed .............. ‘ G M.

erated ................ '‘ M. Boots and Shoes.. ......,..... I‘ M.

Shot.. .........,,,...... cwts. W., 3d. per cwt. Boot Webbing .............. ‘ C M.

Arrowroot .................. bags W., Borax ..................... " M.

L 4 pkgs. M.

.................. Bran ...................... cwt. W., 3d. per cwt.

A m d o ................... " M. Brassware .................. pkgs. M.

Asphalte ..............B..... tone W ., 3s. per ton Bricks, Air .................. per 1000, 3s. per 1000

Axe and other handlea, in ewe.. pkgs. M. " Bath pkgs. M.

................

6 6 1 loose . .per doz.- 3d. per doz. " Clay ...,............ per 1000, 3s. per 1000

Bricb,

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Bricks, Fire ................ per 1000, 3s. per 1,000 Flax.. ...................... tone W., Ss. per ton

Bristles .................... pkgs. M.	" Phormium, N.Z. ........	W.,	<'
Broom Corn. Millet. &c. ...... tons W., 38. per ton	Flock ...................... c c	W.,	a

Brownware. ................ pkgs. M. Flour ...................... cwts. W., 36. per cwt.

Brushware and Brooms, Hair. . M. Flowers, Artificial ............ pkgs. Bf.

" Other, unenumerated M. Frillin S a n i Rufflings ........ ' S M.

Buckets and Tubs.. .,........ per doz. 6d. per doz. ~ r u i t, %ottlad.. .............. M.

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Butter.. .................... pkgs. M. Dried ................ M., 3s. per ton 6;

Canary seed ................ cwt. M,, 3d. pm cwt.	"	" Currants ........ ' I	M.,
Candles .................... pkgs. M.	"	" Raisins ..........	M., ( L

Canes and Rattans..	..........	c &	M.	"	Fresh ................ c c	M.
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Canvas .................... ' G M. E "rniture and Upholstery .... M., 38. per ton

Cards, Playing .............. " M. E Furs, Undressed.. ............ pkgs. M.

Carpeting and Druggeting .... ‘C M. " Dressed.. .............. c c M.

Carriages .................. tons M., 3s. per ton C h g e r ...................... ‘ C M.

Carriage Materials.. .......... pkgs. M. C flass, Bottles.. .............. c‘ M.

Carts, Wagons, &c. .......... tons M., 3s. per ton " Plate ................ M.

Casks, Empty, in shooks ...... per bdle., 6d. par bdle. Wiudow .............. " M.

L L 6s

...... pkgs. M., 3s. per ton C f lassware ................... ' G M.

Cement .................... tons W., c' :loves ...................... M.

Chain ...................... W., 1: flue ........................ '6 N.

Chain cables ................ & c W., ( 6 " Yiecea.. ................ ' C M.

Cheese.. .................... pkgs. If. ( Xucose or Grape Sugar ...... cwts. W., 3d. per cwt.

Chicory .................... S & M. ( 2lycerine ..................... pkgs. M.

Chinaware and Porcelain ...... " M. ( ?old. ....................... ' l M. -

Chocolate and Cocoa .......... pkgs. M. ' 6 Leaf ................... M.

Cider and Perry.. ..,......... ‘C M. Goods, Manufactured ........ M.

Clocks ...................... ' M. Grain and Pulse--Barley ...... cwt. W., 3d. per cwt.

Clover Seed	................ cwt. M,, 3d. per cu%.	Barley, Pearl ............ " W. ,	& L
"

Coals ...................... tons W., 1s. per to11 Beans and Peas ........... " W.,

Cocoa Beans ................ cwt. M., 3d. per cwt. Maize.. .................. C * TV., U

4 L 6 l

Coffee ...................... W., Oats .................... W., 6 L

Coke ...............,...... tons W., 1s. per ton Peas, Split .............. G C W., 4 6

Combs. ..................... pkgs. M. Wheat .................. c c W.,

Confectionery ................ c c M. &C., &C.. ................. G C W., ( 4 L L

Copper .................... cwts. W., 3d. per cwt. Grass Secds.. ................ G ( M.,

"	Ore ..................	tons W., 3s. per ton	Grates and Stoves ............ pkgn. M.
"

Sheet ................ cwts. W., 3d. per cwt. Grease .................... tons W., 3s. per ton

" Wire ................ ' L W., 1 6 Grindery .................... pkgs. M.

Copperware ................ pkgs. M. Groats, I'atent .............. ' G M.

Copra ...................... tons W., 3s. per ton Gum.. ...................... tons W., 38. per ton

Cordage .................... " W., I I Gutta Percha Goods .......... pkgs. M.

" Galvanized Iron ...... " W., 4 1 Haberdashery .............. ‘G M.

" Steel ................ " W., l l Hair ........................ & c M.

" Unserviceahle ........ W., Curled ................ M.

Cork, Wood ............... pkgs. M. " Seating ................ &I M.

Corks, Cut .................. c ‘ M. Hams ...................... M.

cotton Piece Goods (wholly of Hardwood and Ironmongery, un-

cotton). ......,.......... M, enumeratedr. ............... ' g M.

41 6, (mixed with wool, Wntn ant1 Cups, Straw ........ M.

cotton predominating) .... M. Silk.. ....,............. M.

L i Pelt, &c. ................

Cotton Manufactures.. ........ " M. M.

'L

Raw ................ tons M., 3s. per ton Hattcrs' Materials.. .......... pkgs. M.

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.. Waste ................ ' G M., Hay and Chaff ..,..,.,,..... tons W-, 3s. per ton 4 6

Wick ................ pkgs. M. Hemp ...................... W., 'L

Curiosities .................. U M. Hides, green ................ W., < L

Cutlery .................... L & M. c ' W.,

" dry .......a... .; .....

Dates ...................... tons W., 3s. per ton Holloware ................. M-

Doors ...................... pkgs. M., b 6 Honey.. .................... ‘ M.

Drugs and Chemicals ........ ' M. Hops ...................... cwt. M., 3d. per cwt.

Dyes ...................... ( c M. Horns and EIoofs ............ ton W-, 38. Per ton

Earthenware ................ ' C M. Hosiery .................... M.

Eggs ...................... ‘c M. Indiarubber goods ............ c ' M.

Electroplated W are .......... " M. Ink, Printing ................ c ' M.

Engines, Steam .............. tons W., 3e. per ton " Writing ................ ‘ c M,

Enginc, Paclrir~g ............ ‘ c M., r ( Instruments, Musical-

Essences and Essential Oils., .. pkgs. M. Pianofortes .............. c < M.

Fancy Goode ................ L‘ M. Organs. ................. M.

Feathers, Ornamental ........ '‘ M. Harmoniums ............ c $ M.

Other, unenumerrtted M. 0 thcr, unenumerated ...... c & M.

Felt Hoods .................. c c M. Instruments, Optical ‘ c M.

........

Felt, Sheathing .............. S' M. Scientific ........ c < M.

Fibre, Cocoanut .............. tons W., 3s. per ton a Surgical ........ c c M.

" Other, unenumerated .... " W., I d Iron, Bar and Rod.. ...,...... cwt. W-, 3d. Per owt*

Fireworks .................. pkgs. M. ........

" Bolts and Nuts.. W., "

Fish, Fresh. ................. c‘ M. " Castings. ............... L' W., "

L g Preserved (6

.............. ' I M. " Galvanized Sheet. ....... " W.,

4 L (6 Guttering, &C. " W., (1

< L	Salted ................	M.
Shell .............., ,,,	M. " Hoop .................. L < W., "

Flanneh, Piece .............. M tonu W-, 38- P r ton

6 6 Ore.. ..................

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Iron, Pig. ...............,... tons W., 3s. per ton Oil, Castor .................. pkgs. M.

" Pipes, Wrought ........ cwt. W., 3d. per cwt. " Chinese ................ c‘ M.

L A C L 6 6

Cast ............ c c W., " Cocoanut ................ c c M.

6 4 Cod

" Plate .................. ‘c W., ‘I .................... c c M.

Rails, Railway .......... tons W., 38, per ton L. Cod Liver .............. ' M.

l.	Railway Chairs	........	c <	W.,	L L	" Colza ..................	M.
L l

I c Scrap .................. W., " Kerosine ................ c ‘ M.

" Bheet ...............,.. cwt. W., 3d. per cwt. “ Linsccd ......,......... " M.

“ Ware, GCalvanizcd ...... pkgs. M. " Neatsfoot ................ ‘ G M.

" Wire, Fencing .......... cwt. W., 3d. per cwt. " Olive .................. c c M.

l. '' Telegraphic " W., U

...... " Palm.. .................. " M.

" l1 Other,unenumerated " W., 1 6 " Rape. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ' c M.

Isinglass .................... pkgs. M. " Salad .............,..,, I' M.

c < Seal ....................

Ivory ...................... ' l M. " M.

Kerosine Shale .............. tons W., 1s. per ton " Sperm .................. " M.

Waste ........ pkgs. M. " &C., &C., ................ l c M.

Jams and Preserves .......... M. Oilcake .................... tons W., 3s. per ton

Jewellery .................. 'l M. Oil or other Ploorcloths ...... pkgs. M.

Jute, . ...................... tons W., 3s. per ton Oilmen's Stores, unenumerated " M.

l. Piece Goods ............ pkgs. M. Onions. ..................... " W., 3d. per cwt.

Lamps and Lampware ........ 'L M. Opium, Raw ................ " M.

Lard ...................... ‘ G M. " Prepared ............ ' L M.

Lead Ore.. .................. tons W., 3s. per ton Ordnance Stores, unenumerated " M.

4 d Pig.. .................. cwt. W., 3d. per cwt. Ores and Mineral Earths ...... tons W., 3s. per ton

" Pipe ................... ‘l W., 4 6 Paints and Colors ............ pkgs. M.

" Sheet. ................. ‘ W., 4 1 Paintings and Engravings. ..... 'a M.

Lead,White ................ " W., 6 4 Paper, Printing .............. " M.

Leather .................... pkgs. M. " Writing .............. 'c M.

" Cut into shapes ...... " M. L I Wrapping ............ ‘c M.

" Imitation .......... L $ M. '' Other, unenumerated. . c ‘ M.

' L Patent, &C.. ......... ' C M. " Bags.. ................ c‘ M.

Leatherware ................ M. Paperhangings .............. M.

Lime ...................... tons W., 3s. per ton Papier-Machi! Gouds .......... " M.

Limejuice .................. pkgs. M. Peel, Candied ................ ‘I M.

Linen Piece Goods. ........... ' I M. Pepper. ..................... cwt. W., 3d. per cwt.

" Manufactures .......... ' M. Perfumery ............,..... pkgs. RI.

Linseed Meal ................ cwts. W., 3d. pm cwt. Personal Effects. ............. " M.

Liquorice.. .................. pkgs. M. Photographic Goods .......... ' L M.

Live Animals-Birds .......... " M. Pickles .................... " M.

(I Poultrv ........ M. Pipes, Tobacco, Clay ........ M.

c L &C., &'c. A d Meerschaum .. M.

.. . a. . " M.

Macaroni and Vermicelli ...... c c M. 4 6 " Wooden,&c ,.. " N.

Machinery and Machines.. .... tons W., 3s. per ton Pitch and Tar.. .............. 11.

L( " ., ., . . pkgs. M. <, Plaiiings .................... ' c M.

Maizena and Corn Flour ...... " M. Plaits ...................... ‘I M.

Malt.. ...................... cwt. W., 3d. per cwt. Plaster of Paris L <

.............. tons W., 3s. per ton

Manufactures of Metals ...... pkgs. M. “ American. ..... ' C W., c '

Marble, Wrought ............ M. Plate, Silver ................ pkge. M.

' l Unwrought .......... tons W., 3s. per ton Phtedwnre .................. '' M.

Matches and Vestas .......... pkgs. M. Plumbago .................. < g M.

Mats ...................... ‘' M. Pollard .................... cwt. W., 3d. per cwt.

Matting, China .............. I1 M. Pork, Salt .................. pkgs. M.

a Coir and other ...... < c M. Potatoes .................... cwts. W., 3d. per cwt.

Meals ...................... cwt. W., 3d. per cwt. Powder, Bleaching .......... pkgs. M.

Meats, Fresh ................ pkgs. M. Printing Materials .......... " M.

Preserved ............ ' G M. Precious Stones, Cameos, &C.,

Medicines, Patent,. .......... " M. unset .................... c & M.

Medicinal Roots, &C.. ......... c ' M. Pulu ...................... tons M., 3s. per ton

Metal, Yellow ........ r. , .,. cwts. W., 3d. per cwt. Putty ...................... pkgs. M.

Metals, unenumerated ........ '' W., 14 Quartz.. .................... tons W., 38. per ton

Milk, Preserved .............. pkgs. M. Quicksilver.. ................ pkgs. M.

Millinery .................. l< M. .Rags ...................... tons W., 3s. per ton

Mixed Metrtlware ............ c c M. Railway hfaterial~ ............ ' W., 6 6

L I l <

Molasses .................... * c M. ............ pkgs. M.

Mouldings, Gilt.. ............ I ' M. Resin ...................... ‘' M.

Other, unenumerated M. Rice,. ...................... cwt. W., 3d. per cwt. ' 6 Paddy W., (1

Muslim .................... ' l M. ..................

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Mustard .................... L < M. Rivets ...................... c‘ W.,

Nails ...................... cwts. W., 3d. per cwt. Ruchings.. .................. pkgs. M.

Naphtha .................... pkgs. M. Rugs, Woollen .............. L ' M.

Neta and Netting ............ 'l M. Saddlery and Harness ........ ' l M.

Nuts ...................... M. Saddlers' Ironmongery ........ " M.

" Almonds .............. c l M. Sago, in bags.. .............. cwts. W., 3d. per cwt.

Cocoanuts. ............. tons W., 3s. per ton Sago Boxes.. ................ pkgs. M.

Walnuts ...,.......... pkgs. M. Salt ........................ mts. W., 3d. per cwt. I L

Otikum .................... tons W., 3s. per ton Rock .................. " W.,

O m. . .... ............... r. .p. doz. W., 6d. per doz. Saltpetre .................... " M.

Oatmeal .................... cwt. W., 3d. per cwt.	Salts, Epsom ............,... pkga. M.
Oil, Almond ................ pkgs. M.	Sandalwood ................ tone M., 3s. per ton

Black ................., c c M. Sashes, Window.. ............ pkge. M. ..

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