Willoughby and Gordon Tramway Act of 1887 51 Vic (NSW)

An Act to authorize the construction anc maintenance of a Tramway from the terminal point of the Saint Leonards Cable Tramway Saint Leonards to Forest Reserve No. 97 parish of Gordon. [18th July, 1887. |

V HEREAS Andrew Armstrong and James Alexander Brown both

of Sydney and Saint Leonards in the Colony of New South Wales are desirous of constructing a Tramway from the terminal point of construction of the Saint Leonards cable tramway along Miller- street Palmer-street and Bellevue-strect in the Town and Municipality of Saint Leonards and through certain private land referred to in the Schedule to this Act and across French's Road Mowbray Road M'Lellan-street Victoria Avenuc and along Warrane Road in the Municipality ef North Willoughby And whereas the route of the proposed tramway is within the Municipalities of Saint Leonards and North Willoughby and the Municipal Councils thereof and.the owners of such private lands have consented to the construction and main- tenance of such tramway but such tramway cannot be constructed without Legislative authority And whereas the increased facilities of communication and traffie which would result from the construction of said tramway through the Boroughs of Saint Leonards and North Willoughby would be for the public use and benefit and it is desirable to authorize by Legislative enactment the construction and main- tenance of the said proposed tramway subject to the provisions herein- after contained 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 :—

WILLOUGHBY AND Gorpoy TRAMWAY

Preamble.

1. It shall be lawful for the said Andrew Armstrong and James Authority to fo} Alexander Brown their heirs executors administrators or assigns upon °ns*¥ct tramway.