1953-HKRS30-8-43_Part03 — Page 37

TRAMWAY ORDINANCE.

(Chapter 107).

RESOLUTION MADE AND PASSED BY THE Legislative COUNCIL ON THE 12TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1953,

WHEREAS the Hong Kong Tramways Limited is desirous of constructing one new tramway turning-circle branching from the main track near the junction of King's Road and North Point Road and extending along North Point Road into and along Chun Yeung Street and Tong Shui Road to rejoin the main track laid in King's Road, the said new tramway turning-circle being delineated on a plan deposited with the Director of Public Works and signed by him and on behalf of the Hong Kong Tramways Limited and dated the 3rd day of March, 1953;

AND WHEREAS the Hong Kong Tramways Limited is desirous of constructing the new tramway turning-circle aforesaid in substitution for the existing tramway turning-circle at the junction of Yee Wo Street, Caroline Road and Causeway Road as delineated on a plan deposited with the Director of Public Works and signed by him and on half of the Hong Kong Tramways Limited and dated the 11th day of March, 1953, which existing tramway turning-circle it is desired to

remove;

AND WHEREAS the plans aforesaid have been previously deposited

in the office of the Director of Public Works;

AND WHEREAS the Hong Kong Tramways Limited has caused to be published in three consecutive issues of the following newspapers namely the South China Morning Post, the Hong Kong Standard, the China Mail, the Kung Sheung Yat Po and the Wah Kiu Yat Po commencing with the issues of these newspapers on the 5th day of February, 1953, notice of its intention to apply to the Governor in Council for approval of the works aforesaid;

AND WHEREAS the Governor in Council in exercise of the power conferred by subsection (4) of section 3 of the Tramway Ordinance on the 28th day of July, 1953, approved the works aforesaid;