Bowenfels Coal-mining and Copper-smelting Company (Limited) Railway (Sale and Vesting) Act 50 Vic (NSW)

Bormwescer An Act to authorize and empower the

Coprer-SMELTING Company's Rarbway (Saxe AND Vesring).

Preamble.

Directors for the time being of the "Bowenfels Coal-mining and Copper- smelting Company (Limited)" to carry out an Agreement for the sale of land on part of which the Raiiway of the Company is constructed and other property and to vest such land and other property in the purchaser. [1LOth September, 1886. ]

W eeRBAS by the " Bowentels Coal-mining and Copper-smelting Company's Railway Act" after reciting that certain persons trading in Sydney and Bowenfels under the name and style of the * Bowenfels Coal-mining and Copper-smelting Company" had opened coal-mines on a parcel of land situated at Lithgow Valley in the county of Cook in the Colony of New South Wales and that the said Company were desirous of constructing a railway from their said coal-mines to the Great Western Railway but as part of such proposed railway was intended to be made upon and pass through lands in the said county the property of Andrew Brown of Cooerwull Esquire across Farmer's Creek and over and along reserved roads over which said lands and roads the said railway could not be made and continued without Legislative authority It was enacted that it should be lawful for the said Company to make and construct a railway or tramway or part tramway or part railway from the Great Western Railway to a point about one chain north of the south-east corner of the one hundred acres mineral conditional purchase selected by Poole Woolley and Anderson such railway to be in the line deseribed in the Schedule annexed to the said Act (being the site described in the First Schedule hereto) but so that the same should not occupy in any part thereof a greater breadth than sixty-six fect including foundations abutments and supports And it was by the said Act further enacted that the ground and soil of so much of the site of the railway as passed over the lands of the said Andrew Brown and over Crown land together with such right of ingress egress and regress as might be necessary for the making repair and working thereof should be vested by virtue of the said Act and without the necessity of any conveyance in the said Company for the purpose of the said railway or tramway And in the said Act was contained a proviso for the reverter in certain con- tingencies of the said lands to the said Andrew Brown his heirs and assigns and the ecesser of the rights and powers by the said Act conferred on the said promoters a reservation of the minerals under any