TRAMWAYS . [6 OF 1883.) 6:37
Promoters.
3. The Honourable Francis BULKELEY Johnsoy of Victoria Promoters,
in the said Colony of Hongkong, FREDERICK David Sassoon
of the same place Esquire, CHARLES VINCENT Smith of the same
place Esquire, and WILLIAM KERFOOT Hughes of the same
place Esquire, or the survivors, or survivor, of them , shall be
the proinoters for the purposes of this ordinance, and are herein
after referred to as the promoters.
4. The promoters niay, with the assent and approval of the power to
Governor in Council, grant the right to construct and maintain assis";
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any one or more of the tramways hereby authorized to be made, 1883 ]
and all or any of the privileges hereby conferred, without receiving
any valuable consideration therefor, or for any consideration that
the promoters may think fit to accept, to such persons, or person ,
corporation, or company, and with, under, and subject to cuch
terms and conditions in all respects as the promoters shall think fit,
and may , with the approval of the Governor in Council, upon
failure of any of the terms and conditions contained in the original,
or any subsequent grant, if thereunto authorised by the terms of
such original, orsulisequent grint, revoke the sume, and regrant
all, or any such rights and privileges, and so much of any
tramway as may be constructed, upon such terms and conditions us
to them shall seem fit ; and all and every the assignees or assig :ree
for the time being from the promoters, whether a corporate body or
not, are and is hereinafter included in the expression , and referred
to (IS the company.
Construction of' tumruyx.
5. The company may construct and maintain , subject to the Construction
provisions of this ordinance, and in accordance with the plaus of tramways.
which have been deposited as hereinafter mentioned , the tram
ways hereinafter described, with all proper stations, crossings,
passing-places, sidings, junctions, rails, turn -tables, plates, offices,
weigh -bridges, sheds, works, and conveniences connected there
with, or for the purposes thereof, and may work and use the
sane .
The tramways authorized by this ordinance are : --
Tramicay No. 1. - A single line, one mile, two furlong's,
1.21 chains in length , commencing at the north -west
corner of Inland Lot Number four hundred and
seventy -one, thence passing along the Praya East,
Wantsai Road, and Queen's Road East, and terininat
ing at a point opposite the entrance to the Eastern
Market at the junction with tramway No. 2 .