ORDINANCE No. 1 of 1882 . 1599
Tramways.
Construction of tramways.
3. The company may construct and maintain , subject to the provisions of this Construction of
tramways."
Ordinance, and in accordance with the plans which have been deposited as hereinafter
mentioned, the tramways hereinafter described, with all proper stations, crossings,
passing -places, sidings , junctions, rails, turn-tables, plates, offices, weigh-bridges, sheds,
works, and conveniences connected therewith , or for the purposes thereof, and may
work and use the same.
The tramways authorized by this Ordinance are :
Tramway No. 1.- A single line, one mile, two furlongs, 4.24 chains in length,
commencing at the north-west corner of Inland Lot number four hundred
and seventy- one , thence passing along the Praya East, Wanchai Road ,
and Queen's Road East, and terminating at a point opposite the entrance
to the Eastern Market at the junction with tramway No. 2.
Tramway No. 2. - A double line, oue mile, four furlongs, 1.21 chains in length,
commencing at a point opposite the entrance to the Eastern Market at
the junction with tramway No. 1 at its termination , thence passing
along Queen's Road East, Queen's Road Central and Queen's Road West,
and terminating at a point opposite Inland Lot number two hundred and
nineteen at the junction with tramway No. 3.
Tramway No. 3. - A single line, three furlongs, 2.77 chains in length, com
mencing at a point opposite Inland Lot number two hundred and nineteen
at the junction with tramway No. 2 at its termination , thence passing
along Queen's Road West, and terminating at a point opposite Marine
Lot number eighty -one, at the junction with tramway No. 4.
Tramway No. 4. - Whichever of the two following lines the company shall
desire to construct and maintain , that is to say :
:
(a .) A single line three furlongs, 7.82 chains in length, commencing at a point
opposite Marine Lot number eighty-one, at the junction with tramway
No. 3 at its termination, thence passing along that part of centre street
which lies between Queen's Road West and Praya West, thence along
Praya West and terminating at a point in the roadway there opposite
the northern end of an imaginary line separating Marine Lot number
one hundred and eighty-nine from Marine Lot number one hundred
and ninety.
(b. ) A single line one furlong, one chain in length, commencing at a point
opposite Marine Lot number eighty-one, at thejunction with tramway
No. 3 at its termination, thence passing along Queen's Road West to
a point opposite the southern entrance of the premises known as the
Sailors' Home on Inland Lot number one hundred and eighty- seven A.