Port Kembla Sailors, Soldiers Memorial Hall Act 1957 (NSW)

PORT KEMBLA SAILORS, SOLDIERS MEMORIAL HALL ACT.

An Act to validate a resumption of lands made Elizabeth

for the purpose of providing, controlling and managing a club for returned sailors and soldiers; to authorise the transfer of such lands to the Port Kembla Sub-Branch of the Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Air- men's Imperial League of Australia (New South Wales Branch) Incorporated; to amend the Local Government Act, 1919, and certain other Acts in certain respects; and for purposes connected therewith. [Assented to, 18th April, 1957.]

HEREAS in the year one thousand nine hundred Preamble.

and twenty-three a meeting of citizens of Port Kembla resolved to raise funds for the purpose of erect- ing a Memorial Hall to serve inter alia as a memorial to those who served in the 1914-1918 war AND WHEREAS the lands comprising lots 9 and 10 Military Road, Port Kembla, being the lands contained in Certificates of Title Volume 2411 Folio 236 and Volume 8318 Folio 221 respectively, were purchased with funds provided by public subscription and the title thereto vested in certain persons as Trustees AND WHEREAS a building known as the Port Kembla Sailors, Soldiers Memorial Hall was later erected on the said lands AND WHEREAS for many years the said Memorial Hall was managed by a committee known as the Committee of the Port Kembla Sailors, Soldiers Memorial Hall AND 'WHEREAS the Port Kembla Sub-Branch of the Re- turned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Imperial League of Australia (New South Wales Branch) Incorporated (hereinafter called the Sub-Branch) has for a number of years been in occupation of the said Memorial Hall AND WHEREAS certain land adjoining the said Memorial Hall and used in conjunction with it comprising lot 11 situated at the corner of Military Road and

Port Kembla Sailors, Soldiers Memorial Hall Act.