NSW Legislation
1881. 44° VIC. 13
Ber rima Coal-mine Railway.
An Act to enable a Company ealled © The tins coasos
Rattway,
Berrima Coal-mining and Railway Com- — pany (Limited)" to construct a Railway
from the Berrima Coal-mine to the Great
Southern Railway. [81sé March, 1881. ]
wry certain persons now residing in the Colony of New Preamble. ; South Wales have opened coal-mines 'and established collieries on a parcel of land situate near Berrima in the County of Camden anc with others have formed themselves into a Company called " The Berrima Coal-mining and Railway Company (Limited)" and in order to facilitate communication between the said coal-mines and the Great Southern Railway such Company is desirous of constructing a railway from their said coal-mine to the Great Southern Railway but as part of such proposed railway is intended to be made upon and pass through lands believed to be the property of the Crown and private persons respectively the same cannot be made without Legislative authority And whereas the said coal-mincs are likely to prove beneficial to the colony and the public are concerned in promoting such an inercase in and facilities for the supply of coal for local consumption steam navigation and export as would result from the construction of the said proposed railway and the traffic on the Great Southern Railway would be increased thercby and the cost of fuel for the said Great Southern Railway would be very materially decreased thereby it is therefore desirable to authorize by. Legislative enactment the construc- tion of the said railway subject to the provisions hereinafter contained upon payment of compensation to the several parties through whose land the same shall pass for such portion of their respective lands as may be required to be taken and occupied thereby Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent: of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled and" by the authority of the same as follows :—
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