An Act to enable the E i g h t Reverend Alfred Ba r ry Lord Bishop of Sydney Trus tee of cer ta in land in the County of Cumber land P a r i s h of P e t e r s h a m at Camperdown to sell t he same and to provide for t he application of the proceeds thereof. [13th August, 1886.]
| WH E R E A S by a g r a n t f rom the Crown bear ing date t he four teen th | day | of J a n u a r y one thousand | e ight h u n d r e d | and | for ty-eight |
| H e r | Majesty | Queen | Victor ia | did g ran t u n t o | t he R i g h t | Reverend |
| W i l l i a m | Gran t | B r o u g h t o n | t h e t h e n | Lord Bishop of | Sydney | and | his |
successors Bishops of Sydney for ever Al l t h a t piece or parcel of l and conta in ing by admeasuremen t two roods be t h e same more or less s i tua ted in t h e coun ty of Cumber l and a n d par i sh of P e t e r s h a m at Cam perdown Commenc ing a t t he Cook's River Road a t t h e corner of Senate a n d T h r o n e Streets and bounded on t h e south by Senate-s t reet be ing a l ine bea r ing south seventy-e ight degrees west two chains fifty l inks on t h e west by a l ine a t r i gh t angles to Senate-street two chains on the n o r t h by a l ine paral le l wi th Senate-s treet two chains fifty l inks and on t h e
| east by Throne-s t ree t be ing a l ine a t r i gh t angles to | Senate-street two |
| chains to t h e corner a t t h e Cook's R i v e r R o a d as aforesaid | (advertised |
| as | n u m b e r | one h u n d r e d and five in t he Gove rnmen t | not ice dated t he |
| t h i r t e e n t h | day of | December one t housand | e ight | hundred | a n d | forty- |
seven) U p o n t r u s t for the appropr ia t ion thereof as t he site of a dwell ing-house garden a n d o the r appur t enances for t he c le rgyman duly appoin ted to officiate in t h e C h u r c h of t he U n i t e d C h u r c h of E n g l a n d and I re land as by law established erected a t Camperdown and now k n o w n as " Saint S tephen ' s " A n d whereas since t he date of t h e said
| g r a n t t he | said W i l l i a m | G r a n t Brough ton | depar ted this life and the | R i g h t |
Reverend Alfred Ba r ry is now Lord Bishop of Sydney A n d whereas a dwell ing-house or parsonage for t h e c l e rgyman of t h e said Church of Saint S tephen ' s was m a n y years ago erected on t h e said piece or parcel of l and b u t t he same is unsu i tab le for t h e purposes for which the said l and was gran ted a n d i t is expedient t h a t t he said land and parsonage should be sold and t h e proceeds appl ied in or towards t he purchase or erection of other premises in a more sui table posit ion w i t h i n t h e said
| buy in t h e same premises or a n y pa r t or par t s thereof a t any auct ion sale or to rescind or va ry t h e t e rms of a n y cont rac t for sale and to resell a n d w h e n sold to convey and assure t h e premises or any pa r t or pa r t s thereof in fee-simple to t h e purchaser or purchasers thereof his | her |
| par i sh of Sain t S tephen ' s Camperdown as a residence for t he | c l e rgyman |
| of t he said chu rch | Be i t therefore enacted by t h e Queen ' s | Most |
| Exce l l en t | Majesty by a n d wi th | t h e advice a n d consent of t h e | Legis |
| lat ive Council and | Legis la t ive Assembly of N e w | South Wales in Pa r |
l i amen t assembled and by the au tho r i t y of t h e same as follows :—
| 1. | I t shal l | be lawful for t h e | R i g h t R e v e r e n d | Alfred Bar ry | or |
his successors Bishops of Sydney to sell and dispose of t h e said lands so g ran ted as aforesaid toge ther w i th t h e house or parsonage erected
| the reon | a n d t h e appur t enances the re to belonging e i ther by publ ic |
auc t ion or pr iva te con t r ac t and e i ther in one lot or separate lots as he or t h e y shal l deem mos t expedient and for such price or prices as can be obtained for t he same a n d u p o n such t e rms and conditions as to p a y m e n t of t he purchase money and other ma t t e r s as the said R i g h t
| Reve rend Alfred B a r r y or his successors m a y deem expedient a n d | to |
he r or the i r heirs or assigns freed and discharged from all t h e t rus t s affecting t he same created by the said g ran t or otherwise and t h e receipt in wr i t ing of t h e B i g h t Reverend Alfred Ba r ry or his suc cessors for any money ar is ing f rom such sale or sales shal l be an effectual and absolute d ischarge to t he purchaser or purchasers of t h e said land or any pa r t or par t s thereof and shall exonera te h im or t h e m from seeing to t h e appl icat ion of any proceeds of such sale or sales and from all l iabil i ty as to t h e mis-appl icat ion or non-appl ica t ion
thereof.
2. The said R i g h t Reverend Alfred Bar ry and his successors shal l s tand possessed of al l moneys ar is ing from each and every such sale or sales as aforesaid U p o n t rus t after p a y m e n t t he reou t of t he expenses of such sale or sales a n d of th is A c t to apply t he same in or towards the purchase of o ther premises s i tuated in t he said parish of Saint S tephen ' s sui table for a parsonage or residence for t he c le rgyman for the t ime be ing duly appointed to officiate in t h e said C h u r c h of Saint S tephen ' s or in t h e purchase of ano ther piece or pieces of l and in t h e said par ish of Saint Stephen 's as a site for t he erect ion thereon of a dwel l ing-house or parsonage for the said c le rgyman and to apply t he
| remainder of t h e said moneys (if any) which shall no t be requi red | for |
| t h e purposes last aforesaid in or towards t he erect ion improvemen t | or |
repair of a dwell ing-house or parsonage for t he said c l e rgyman upon the said land or lands to be purchased as aforesaid and the receipts of any person or persons to w h o m any moneys shall be paid unde r the provisions of th is Act shall be valid and complete discharges to t he said R i g h t Reverend Alfred Bar ry and his successors for such moneys .
| 3. | This Ac t m a y be cited as " Saint S tephen ' s C h u r c h of | E n g l a n d |
Parsonage Camperdown Sale Act 1886 . "