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D. 1883.

A.D. 1883.

e or sub-thorized ing part es, cars, works or are or is in this Charles Hughes, shall be einafter "ernor- or more of the sidera- hink fit d with, s as the vernor- ined in by the and re- ? tram- to them e time and is pany.

to the which inafter idings, works, TRAMWAYS.

[No. 2.

385

and conveniences connected therewith or for the purposes thereof, and may work and use the same.

(2.) The tramways authorized by this Ordinance are :--

(a) Tramway No. 1.-A single line, one mile, two furlongs, 4.24 chains in length, commencing at the North-west corner of Inland Lot No. 171, 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;

(b.) Tramway No. 2.-A double line, one 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 Lot No. 219, at the junction with Tramway No. 3;

(c) Tramway No. 3.-A single line, three furlongs, 2.77 chains in length, commencing at a point opposite Inland Lot No. 219 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 No. 8, at the junction with Tramway No. 4;

(d) Tramway No. 4.-Whichever of the two following lines the Company may desire to construct and maintain; that is to say,--

(i.) a single line, three furlongs, 8.2 chains in length, commencing at a point opposite Marine Lot No. 8, 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 No. 189 from Marine Lot No. 190; and

(ii) a single line, one furlong, one chain in length, commencing at a point opposite Marine Lot No. 8, at the junction 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 No. 187A;

(e.) Tramway No. 5.-A single line, four miles, two furlongs in length, commencing at the North-west corner of Inland Lot No. 471, thence passing along the Shaukiwan Road to a point on the North side of and opposite to the Eastern side of Shaukiwan Lot No. 7; and

Repealed 9/1902

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D. 1883. A.D. 1883. e or sub-thorized ing part es, cars, works or are or is in this Charles Hughes, shall be einafter "ernor- or more of the sidera- hink fit d with, s as the vernor- ined in by the and re- ? tram- to them e time and is pany. to the which inafter idings, works, TRAMWAYS. [No. 2. 385 and conveniences connected therewith or for the purposes thereof, and may work and use the same. (2.) The tramways authorized by this Ordinance are :-- (a) Tramway No. 1.-A single line, one mile, two furlongs, 4.24 chains in length, commencing at the North-west corner of Inland Lot No. 171, 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; (b.) Tramway No. 2.-A double line, one 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 Lot No. 219, at the junction with Tramway No. 3; (c) Tramway No. 3.-A single line, three furlongs, 2.77 chains in length, commencing at a point opposite Inland Lot No. 219 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 No. 8, at the junction with Tramway No. 4; (d) Tramway No. 4.-Whichever of the two following lines the Company may desire to construct and maintain; that is to say,-- (i.) a single line, three furlongs, 8.2 chains in length, commencing at a point opposite Marine Lot No. 8, 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 No. 189 from Marine Lot No. 190; and (ii) a single line, one furlong, one chain in length, commencing at a point opposite Marine Lot No. 8, at the junction 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 No. 187A; (e.) Tramway No. 5.-A single line, four miles, two furlongs in length, commencing at the North-west corner of Inland Lot No. 471, thence passing along the Shaukiwan Road to a point on the North side of and opposite to the Eastern side of Shaukiwan Lot No. 7; and Repealed 9/1902
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D. 1883. A.D. 1883.] e or sub- thorized ing part es, cars, works or are or is in this Charles Hughes, shall be einafter "ernor- or more of the sidera- hink fit d with, s as the vernor- ined in by the and re- ? tram- to them e time and is pany. to the which inafter idings, works, TRAMWAYS. [No. 2. 385 and conveniences connected therewith or for the purposes thereof, and may work and use the same. (2.) The tramways authorized by this Ordinance are :--- (a) Tramway No. 1.-A single line, one mile, two furlongs, 4.24 chains in length, commencing at the North-west corner of Inland Lot No. 171, 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 ; (b.) Tramway No. 2.-A double line, one 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 and Lot No. 219, at the junction with Tram- way No. 3; (e) Tramway No. 3.A single line, three furlongs, 2.77 chains in length, commencing at a point opposite Inland Lot No. 219 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 No. 8, at the junction with Tramway No. 4; (d) Tramway No. 4.-Whichever of the two following lines the Company may desire to construct and maintain; that is to say,-- (i.) a single line, three furlongs, 82 chains in length, commenc- ing at a point opposite Marine Lot No. 81, 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 term- inating at a point in the roadway there opposite the Northern end of an imaginary line separating Marine Lot No. 189 from Marine Lot No. 190; and (ii) a single line, one furlong, one chain in Angth, commenc ing at a point opposite Marine Lot No. 81, at the junction with Tramway No. 3 at its termination, thence passing along Queen's Road West to a point opposite the Southern en- trance of the premises known as the Sailors' Home on Inland Lot No. 187A ; (e.) Tramway No. 5.--A single line, four miles, two furlongs in length, commencing at the North-west corner of Inland Lot No. 471, thence passing along the Shaukiwan Road to a point on the North side of and opposite to the Eastern side of Shaq- kiwan Lot No. 7 ; and Repealed 971902
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D. 1883.

A.D. 1883.]

e or sub-

thorized ing part

es, cars,

works or are or is

in this Charles Hughes, shall be einafter

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or more of the sidera- hink fit d with,

s as the

vernor-

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and re-

? tram- to them e time

and is

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to the which

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idings, works,

TRAMWAYS.

[No. 2.

385

and conveniences connected therewith or for the purposes thereof, and may work and use the same.

(2.) The tramways authorized by this Ordinance are :---

(a) Tramway No. 1.-A single line, one mile, two furlongs, 4.24 chains in length, commencing at the North-west corner of Inland Lot No. 171, 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 ;

(b.) Tramway No. 2.-A double line, one 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 and Lot No. 219, at the junction with Tram- way No. 3;

(e) Tramway No. 3.A single line, three furlongs, 2.77 chains in length, commencing at a point opposite Inland Lot No. 219 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 No. 8, at the junction with Tramway No. 4;

(d) Tramway No. 4.-Whichever of the two following lines the Company may desire to construct and maintain; that is to say,-- (i.) a single line, three furlongs, 82 chains in length, commenc- ing at a point opposite Marine Lot No. 81, 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 term- inating at a point in the roadway there opposite the Northern end of an imaginary line separating Marine Lot No. 189 from Marine Lot No. 190; and

(ii) a single line, one furlong, one chain in Angth, commenc

ing at a point opposite Marine Lot No. 81, at the junction with Tramway No. 3 at its termination, thence passing along Queen's Road West to a point opposite the Southern en- trance of the premises known as the Sailors' Home on Inland Lot No. 187A ;

(e.) Tramway No. 5.--A single line, four miles, two furlongs in length, commencing at the North-west corner of Inland Lot No. 471, thence passing along the Shaukiwan Road to a point on the North side of and opposite to the Eastern side of Shaq- kiwan Lot No. 7 ; and

Repealed

971902

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