Commissioner may take possession of lands described in Schedule B.

Errors and omissions in plans, &c., may be corrected by Justices,

&c.

Surveyor-General to keep plans, &c.

Incorporation.

Interpretation.

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2. For the purposes of such reservoir and other works the Commissioner of Waterworks may enter upon and take possession of those lands heretofore dedicated for other public purposes, notwithstanding such dedication which are described in the Schedule B hereto.

3. If any error, omission, misstatement, or wrong description shall have been made of any lands or streams, or of the owners or occupiers, or reputed owners or occupiers, of any lands or streams, delienated or shown on the said plans or sections, or described in the book of reference deposited as aforesaid, the Commissioner of Waterworks, after giving ten days' notice to the owners or occupiers, or reputed owners or occupiers, of the lands or streams affected or likely to be affected by the correction of such error, omission, misstatement, or wrong description, may apply to any two Justices to correct the same; and if it shall appear to such Justices that it is expedient and not unjust to correct such error, omission, misstatement, or wrong description, they shall give the said Commissioner a certificate in such form as they shall think proper, and shall in such certificate state the particulars of any such error, omission, misstatement, or wrong description, and such certificate, with the documents to which it refers, shall be deposited, with the other documents to which they refer, in the office of the Surveyor-General, and thereupon such plans, sections, or books of reference shall be deemed to be corrected according to such certificate, and the said Commissioner may make, complete, extend, and maintain the works hereby authorised in accordance with such certificate as if such error, omission, misstatement, or wrong description had not been made.

4. The Surveyor-General shall keep the said plans and sections and books of reference, and all other documents deposited with him for the purposes of this Act, and shall allow all persons interested to inspect any of the documents aforesaid, and to make copies of and from the same.

5. Except so far as the same are inconsistent with or altered by this Act, "The Adelaide City, Port, and Suburban Waterworks Act," "The Lands Clauses Consolidation Act," and an Act, No. 26 of 1855-6, "To amend the 'Lands Clauses Consolidation Act,"" shall be incorporated herewith, and for the purposes of this Act the expression "The Promoters of the Undertaking," whenever used in The Lands Clauses Consolidation Act," shall mean the Commissioner of Waterworks, and the words "Special Act" shall mean this Act.

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6. In the construction of and for the purposes of this Act, and "The Adelaide City, Port, and Suburban Waterworks Act," when not inconsistent with the context, the expression the "undertaking" shall, in addition to the meaning assigned thereto by the said "The Adelaide City, Port, and Suburban Waterworks Act," mean and

include

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include the reservoir and all other works hereby authorised to be constructed; the expression lands and streams shall, in addition to the meaning assigned thereto by the said Act, mean and include the lands and streams of water hereby authorised to be taken or used for the purposes hereof, and the expression "water area shall, in addition to the meaning assigned thereto by the said Act, mean and include the District of Mount Gambier, according as the same is defined in the Schedule A hereto.

7. This Act may be for all purposes cited as the "Mount Gambier Short Title. Waterworks Act, 1881."

In the name and on behalf of Her Majesty, I hereby assent to this Bill.

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor.

SCHEDULE

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SCHEDULE A.

Comprising the whole of sections 7, 8, 9, 10, 16, 420, 425, 426, 1100, 1101, 1102, and 1103, in the Hundred of Blanche, and bounded as follows:-On the north-east by the south-western side of road north-east of sections 8 and 9; on the south-east by the north-western boundaries of sections 14, 13, and 15; on the south-west by the north-eastern side of road south-west of sections 16, 425, 426, and 420; and on the north-west by the south-eastern boundaries of sections 11, 12, and 419.

Comprising all that portion of the Hundred of Blanche, south-west of a line 100 links south-west of and parallel to the south-western boundaries of sections 83, 82, 81, 80, 79, 78, and 77; west of a line 100 links west of and parallel to the western boundary of section 478; north of road north of section 545; north-east of a line bearing north-west from the north-west corner of said section to its intersection with the eastern side of the main road from MacDonnell Bay to Mount Gambier and east of main road aforesaid.

An Act to provide for the formation of a Line of Railway from the University Block No. 3, near the southern boundary of Hundred of Tatiara, to Border Town.

WH

[Assented to, September 28th, 1881.]

HEREAS it is expedient to provide for the extension and Preamble. construction of a Line of Railway from the University Block No. 3, near the southern boundary of Hundred of Tatiara, to Border Town: And whereas plans of the proposed Railway, showing the line thereof, together with the book of reference thereto, have been duly prepared and deposited in the offices of the Surveyor-General, at Adelaide, and signed "H. C. Mais, Engineer-in-Chief"-Be it therefore Enacted by the Governor of the Province of South Australia, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly of the said province, in this present Parliament assembled, as follows:

1. "The Lands Clauses Consolidation Act," and an Act, No. 26 Incorporation. of 1855-6, to amend "The Lands Clauses Consolidation Act," and "The Railways Clauses Consolidation Act," and an Act, No. 6 of 1858, to amend "The Railways Clauses Consolidation Act," and all other Acts passed, or hereafter to be passed, amending the said Railways Clauses Consolidation Act," or "Lands Clauses Consolidation Acts," so far as the same are severally applicable to this Act, shall be incorporated therewith, and the said Acts shall be read and construed together accordingly.

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2. The Commissioner of Railways, hereinafter called "The said Power to make RailCommissioner," may make and maintain a line of railway, from way.

the University Block No. 3, near southern boundary of Hundred of

Gauge.

Powers of Commissioner.

Tolls.

Tolls for passengers and cattle.

Tolls to include use of motive power.

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Tatiara, to Border Town, together with all proper works and con veniences connected therewith, as the same is delineated in the said plans so deposited at the offices of the Surveyor-General, at Adelaide, as aforesaid, or as may be delineated in any plans which may hereafter be so deposited, pursuant to any law for the time being in force respecting such deposit of the said plans.

3. The gauge of the said railway shall be three feet six inches, and the rails to be used in the construction thereof shall be of steel, and of the weight of not less than fifty-one pounds to the yard.

4. The said Commissioner may demand any tolls for the use of the said railway, not exceeding the following, that is to say

1. In respect of the tonnage of all articles conveyed upon the said railway, or any part thereof not in this Act otherwise particularly specified, the rate of Ninepence per ton per mile: For wool, measurement goods, fruit, and furniture, One Shilling per ton per mile:

For every description of carriage, not being a carriage adapted and used for travelling on a railway, and not weighing more than one ton, carried or conveyed on a truck or platform, One Shilling and Threepence per mile; and for any ton or fractional part of a ton beyond one ton which any carriage may weigh, Eightpence per mile.

II. In respect of passengers and animals conveyed upon the said railway in carriages, whether belonging to the said Commissioner or otherwise, as follows

For every person conveyed in or upon any such carriage, being a first-class carriage, or compartment of a carriage, Fourpence per mile:

For every person conveyed in a second-class carriage or compartment, Threepence per mile:

For every horse, mule, ass, or other beast of draught or burden conveyed upon the said railway, Sixpence per mile; and for every ox, cow, bull, or neat cattle so conveyed, Twopence per

mile:

For every calf, sheep, lamb, pig, or other small animal conveyed in or upon the said railway, One Halfpenny per

mile:

Provided always, that for every fraction of a mile a full mile may be charged, and that for any shorter distance than three miles, three miles may be charged.

5. In the said tolls shall be included the toll for the use of the carriages, and of the engines or other means used for propel