Illawarra Harbour and Land Corporation Act of 1890 54 Vic (NSW)

1890. _ _ 5 VIC. 97

: i llawarra Harbour and Land Corporation.

An Act to empower the Tlawarra Harbour tava and Land Corporation (Limited) to form — es». and maintain an entrance and passage between the South Pacific Ocean and the waters of Lake Illawarra, in the county of Camden; and to construct, use, maintain, and in certain respects control and regu- late a harbour within the waters of the said Jake and of Windang Bay, in the said county of Camden; and to make, establish, maintain, and control wharfage and ship- ping accommodation in connection there- with; and to construct, work, use, and maintain a line or lines of railway to con- nect with the said harbour all or any coal-bearing lands situate between the South Coast Collicry on the north and the Macquarie River on the south; and to reclaim, purchase, take, occupy, and other- wise acquire land in certain cases, and on certain terms as to acquisition, compensa- tion, payment, rent, investiture, and other- wise; and to levy, receive, and reeover rates, tolls, and dues for the use of the said entranee, harbour, and aeccommoda- tion, and for towage, and fares, freights, and other charges for the use of the said railways; and to confer and impose upon the said Corporation certain powers, rights, duties, and Jiabilities; and to extend the rights of owners of the fore- shores of the said lake; and for other purposes. [20th December, 1890. |

WEES the INawarra Harbour and Land Corporation (Limited) Preamble, Y (being a joint stock company duly incorporated and registered under the Companies Acts of 1874-1885, and hereinafter called the Company) is possessed of about two thousand nine hundred and twenty acres of freehold land on the shores of Lake Illawarra, and also of other freehold Jand and certain coal-bearing land adjacent. thereto, and on which scams of coal have been opened out and proved: And whereas there are also numerous other large coal properties adjacent to the said lake: And whereas the Company desires to obtain Legislative