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No. VII.

AN ACT for the Re-appropriation of certain Moneys appropriated by " The Coolgardie Goldfields Water Supply Loan Act, 1896," and by " The Loan Act, 1896," and by " The Loans Consolidation Act, 1896."

[Assented to, 4th October, ,a9s.]

HEREAS by "The Loan Act, 1896," and by " The Loans to expend certain sums of money on the construction of the Public Works mentioned and enumerated in the Schedules to the said Acts: And whereas by the said Schedules the sum of Ninety-five thousand hounds was appropriated for Water Supply for Towns, and One hunched and forty-two thousand pounds for Fremantle Dock and Slip, and One hundred and twenty-eight thousand pounds for dredges and barges, and Two hundred and thirty-one thousand two hundred and sixty-three pounds nine shillings and eightpence for the Geraldton to Murchison Goldfields W Consolidation Act, 1896," the Governor was empowered Preamble.

62° VICTORIIE No. 7.

Re-appropriation of Loan Moneys.

Railway, making a total for the above purposes of Five hundred and ninety-six thousand two hundred and sixty-three pounds nine shillings and eightpence : And whereas by " The Coolgardie Gold- fields Water Supply Loan Act, 1896," the Governor was empowered, from time to time, to raise by way of loan such several sums of money not exceeding in the whole the sum of Two millions five hundred thousand pounds as might be required for the purpose of providing a permanent Water Supply for the Coolgardie Goldfields: And whereas it is considered expedient to appropriate from such sums certain moneys for other Public Works : Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :-

1.     THIS Act may be cited as the Re-appropriation of Loan

Short e.

Moneys Act, 1898.

The Governor may 2. IT shall be lawful for the Governor to appropriate out of the

pond noo,poo. sixty-three pounds nine shillings and eightpence from the itemsapp appropriate and et. said sum of Five hundred and ninety-six thousand two hunched and

set forth in the First Schedule hereto, and to the amounts set against them respectively in the fourth column of that Schedule, the sum of One hundred thousand pounds, to be expended on the works and services set forth in the Second Schedule hereto to the amounts there set against them respectively.

And may appropriate 3. IT shall be lawful for the Governor to appropriate out of

and expend the moneys to be raised under the authority of the Coolgardie Gold- £461,000. fields Water Supply Loan Act, 1896, the sum of Four hundred and

sixty-one thousand pounds to be expended on the works and services set forth in the Third Schedule hereto to the amounts there set against them respectively.

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

to this Act.

GERARD SMITH, Governor.

62° VICTORI}E, No. 7.

Re-appropriation of Loan Moneys.

SCHEDULES.

First Schedule.

Re-appropriation of £100,000 appropriated for various Works under 60 Viet., No. 28, and 60 Viet., No. 29, and known respectively as "The Loan Act, 1896," and " The Loans Consolidation Act, 1896."

AMOUNTS TO DE RE-APPROPRIATED.

Amount to be re.

Items of Loan Amount as in Loan Acts

Description. appropriated under

Act. referred to. this Act.

s. s.

THE LOAN ACT, 1896.

2 Water Supply for Towns 95,000 0 0 25,000 0 0

3 Fremantle Dock and Slip *142,000 0 0 35,000 0 0

5	Dredges and Barges ...	128,000 0 0	25,000 0 0
THE LOANS CONSOLIDATION

ACT, 1896.

Geraldton to Murchison Gold- 231,263 9 8 15,000 0 0

fields Railway

£596,263 9 8

Total . • •

• • • £100,000 0 0

" 570,600 of this amount has already been re.appropninted by 61 Viet., No. 0.

Second. Schedule.

DEVELOPMENT OF GOLDFIELDS AND MINERAL

RESOURCES, £100,000. £ £

Erection Public Batteries 40,000

Eastern Goldfields .. ... 18,000

Murchison and Peak Hill Goldfields ... 15,000

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Re-appropriation of Loan Moneys.

Third Schedule.

1.—RfaLways, £121,000. £

Donnybrook-Bridgetown Railway	70,000
Collie Coalfields Railway	6,000
Menzies Railway...	25,000
Greeuhills Railway	20,000

2.-WORKSHOPS, £30,000.

Workshops at Midland Junction 30,000

3.—HARBOUR Woaws, £210,000.

Fremantle Harbour Works, including Cable to Rottnest 128,000

Millbury Breakwater, completion of	...	30,000
Carnarvon Jetty ...	15,500

Port Hedland Jetty and Approach Road	13,500
Wyndham Jetty ...	5,500
Banbury Jetty ...	10,000
Ashburton Jetty	7,500

------ £461,000