Tamworth Water Supply Works Act 1894 (NSW)

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—	o(‘Watoi'Sfii>|)! y fori ho town ofl'amwortli, coimtii's of* In^lis an<l Parry, and to a])]>Iy tlu‘ ]>rovisions of'tlio ( 'on ntry Towns Wator and Sô V(M'a“‘o Aot of .1880, and any Act annaidin^* tiu' sanu' to tlu‘ said Avorks.
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Pivjimiik'. ^ A , îLI-'RI:]A.S, jmrsiiatii 1o and in accovdaiico AviHi l ho ]H’ovisions of

1 1         tlio I ’uhlio Wnrhs Act ol' I'sSS, a c(‘vt:uii jn'njioscd i ’ublic

Work, Hiunrly, “ Works oi‘ Water Supply I'or the l(nvn oi' d'annvorth, counties ol' Iiiylis and P a n y , ’' was, on the fwenly-iiinth day of i t arch, f)iic thousand eii>lit Inmdreil and ninely-tivo, suhinitled a?ul ex[)1ained liy tlie Seciadaiy for LMihlie i \ 'orks in the Le^islalive .Vssenihly,and llie said work was thereupon rel'em'd, on tlie niojlon ol* the said Seeretary, to the I'arliamentary Standiui^ Committee on Public \th>rks for their

H’port

1894. tyY VIC. No. 28.

Tumicorih IFater S/tpj)l^ Works.

report thereon, which Committee reported to the said Assembly the

result of their impiiries ; And whereas, after tlic receipt of the said

report, tliat is to say on the cighteentli day of April, one thousand

eight Imndred and ninety-four, the said Asscml)ly by I’esolution

declared that it was expedient tliat the said Work should he carried

out; which resolution Avas uotilied in the Gazette o\\ i\\G tAventieth	■
day of April in the year last-mentioned : Be it therefore enacted by the Queen’s JMost Excellent Majesty, by and AAuth the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of N cav South AYalcs in Barliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as folloAvs :—

1. The carrying out of the said Avork more particularly described Work sanciioneci.

in the Schedule to this Act is herehy sanctioned; and the Secretary for Buhlic AVorks, or the Alember of tlie ExecutiAm Council for the time being ])('rforming tlie duties of the said Secretary, is hereby authorised to undertake and carry out the said avoiE subject to the provusions of this Act, and for that purpose shall be and shall have the poAvers and duties of a Constructing Authority Avithin the meaning of the Buhlic AA'orks Act of 1888. The plan of the said work is the plan marked “ I ’aniAVorth AAMter Supply AVorks,” signed by the Secretary for Buhlic AÂ orks and countersigned by the Enginccr-in-Chicf for Harbours and Hi vers, and deposited in the office of the said Secretary.

2. The cost of carrying out the AAnrk herehy sanctioned. Cost, iiow lo bo

estimated at tAventy-tAvo thousand five hundred pounds, may he

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defrayed from such Loan Azotes as arc now or may hereafter bo

applicable thereto.

d. Any Avork sanctioned by and completed under the authority Api)iicai,ioii of

of this Act shall, for the purposes of Bart  of the Country ToAvns waun-ami’sewo same, be deemed to be Avorks authorised and completed Ity the CoA'crnor

A\ ithin the meaning of section one hundred and tAventy-four of the said

Act.

1. This Act maybe cited as the “ Tamworth Water Supply short title.

AÂ orks Act, 1894,” and shall be construed as one Avith the Country

T oavus AÂ atcr and ScAverage Act of 1880, the Country ToAvns AAMtcr

and Sewerage Act Extension Act of 1887, and the Country ToAvns and Hunter District Water Supply and ScAverage Acts Amendment Act of 1894.

SCHEDULE.

Wiitcr Supply for the town of Tamworth, counties of Inglis and Parry, parislics of

Tamworth and jVcuiiiigha.

The proposed works are shown by red lines on tlie plan referred to in Section one of this

A ct. Tlicy consist of

1. An infiltration brick well, about thirty foot in diameter and thirty feet deep, to bo sunk in the drift near the confluence of the Peel and Cockburu Kivers at Tamworth.

2. An engine-house and steam-pumping machinery.

3. A concrete service reservoir, about eighty feet in diameter and seventeen feet

deep.

4. About sixty-seven cliains of nine-inch wrought-iroji plpe.s, from th.e well t(j the

service reservoir.

5. About uiiuheen and a half miles of six-inch, four-inch, and three-inch reticulation

jiipes, with hydrants, &c.

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