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ORDINANCE No. 18 of 1884. 1815


Piers and Wharves (Johnson's).


4. It shall be lawful for the said FRANCIS BULKELEY JOHNSON his Power to
lay down
executors , administrators or assigns , from time to time to lay down , tramways.

maintain , and renew sunken and overhead tramways , or either of such
tramways from the piers and wharves, across the Public Praya connect
ing the wharves and piers with the premises of the said FRANCIS BULKE
LEY JOHNSON his executors , administrators or assigns , situated on the
Marine Lots aforesaid or adjoining the same. Provided that all such

tramways shall be laid in accordance with a specification to be approved
by the Governor in Council, and that the laying and maintaining thereof
and the necessary works in connection therewith shall be conducted in

such manner, and subject to such conditions as the Surveyor General for
the time being may require.

5. The said FRANCIS BULKELEY JOHNSON his executors, administrators Lights.

or assigns shall cause to be affixed on the said wharves and piers , and to be
exhibited from sunset to sunrise, such lights as the Harbour Master may
from time to time direct.

6. The said FRANCIS BULKELEY JOHNSON his executors, administra Prevention
of silting, &c.
tors or assigns shall take such measures as the Governor in Council may
require to prevent silting or the accumulation of mud , sand , or other

matter around the wharves and piers, and shall conform to such regula
tions as the Governor in Council may deem it expedient to make from
time to time for the purpose of preventing obstruction to the traffic of
the Praya.

7. In the event of the said FRANCIS BULKELEY JOHNSON his executors , Proceeding
on
administrators or assigns making default in complying with the provi- vention of
silting, &c .
sions in the last preceding section relating to the prevention of silting, or
accumulation of mud , sand , or other matter around the wharves or piers ,
the Governor in Council , if satisfied after due enquiry made that the said
FRANCIS BULKELEY JOHNSON his executors , administrators or assigns ,

has or have been guilty of the alleged default , shall make an order to be
served on the said FRANCIS BULKELEY JOHNSON his executors , administra

tors or assigns , limiting a time for the performance of his or their duty
in that behalf, and if such duty is not performed by the time limited by
the order, the Governor in Council shall appoint some person or persons
to perform the same, and shall by order direct that the expenses of per

forming the same, together with a reasonable remuneration to the person
or persons appointed for superintending such performance, and amount

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