Simpson's Railway Act of 1893 56 Vic (NSW)

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Preamble.

extension of the Railway commonly known as the Rosehill Railway, in three sections, from a point about nine chains seventy- five links from the northern end of the Rosehill Station Platform, crossing the Parramatta River, traversing the Districts of Rydalmere, Pennant Hills, Dundas, and Castle Hill, and terminating at Dural. [18th June, 1893. ]

\ JHEREAS Benjamin Crispin Simpson, of Sydney, in the Colony

of New South Wales, civil engineer, being the present pro- prietor of the railway from Clyde Station to the Parramatta Riv er, known as the Rosehill Railway , is desirous of constructing an extension of such railway in three sections from a point about nine chains seventy-five links from the northern end of the Rosehill Station Platform ; then crossing the Parramatta River; then traversing the districts of Rydalmere, Pennant Hills to a point north of the Pennant Hills Road, being three miles twenty-eight chains from the starting point, and being the first section of the said extension; thence traversing Dundas and Castle Hill to a point in the district of Castle Hill five miles twenty-four chains from the end of the first section, being the second section of the said extension ; thence to a further point in the district of Dural three miles forty-one chains or thereabouts from the termination of the second section, being the third section of the said extension, such railway to run through certain private lands and certain streets described in the Schedule annexed hereto. And whereas it is desired to construct such railway extension for the purpose of making the Rosehill Railway of greater use, and for the further purpose of opening up a most fertile and valuable district now without railway facilities, and of giving better access to the inhabitants