[59 & 60 Vict.] South Shields Corporation Act, 1896. [Ch. l.]
pipe or apparatus of the gas company or of the water company except in accordance with and subject to the provisions of section 1 of the Public Health Act 1875.
PART IV.-TRAMWAYS.
15 Subject to the provisions of this Act the Corporation may make form lay down use and maintain wholly in the borough the tramways herein-after described in the lines and according to the
levels shown on the deposited plans and sections and in all respects in accordance
with those plans and sections with all proper rails plates sleepers channels junctions turntables turnouts crossings passing places stables carriage-houses sheds buildings works and conveniences connected therewith (that is to say)
:-
Tramway No. 1.-A tramway 1 mile 4 furlongs and 5.60 chains in length commencing by a junction with the existing tramway at the junction of Fowler Street
Mile End Road Ocean Road and King Street and proceeding along Fowler Street Westoe Lane Dean Lane and Laygate Lane and terminating by a junction with the existing tramway opposite the end of Frederick Street :
Provided that Tramway No. 1 shall be laid as a single line except between the following points where it may be laid as a double line (that is to say) :
From a point 0.18 chains north-west of the junction of Keppel Street with Fowler Street to a point
0.70 chains south-east of the junction of Catherine Street with Fowler Street;
From a point 0.25 chains north-west of the junction of Thomas Street with Fowler Street to a point
1.85 chains south-east of the junction of Bent House Lane with Fowler Street ;
From a point 0.20 chains north-west of the junction of Erskine Road with Westoe Lane to a point
1.30 chains north-west of the junction of Wharton Street with Westoe Lane ;
From a point 1.20 chains south-east of the junction of Hyde Street with Westoe Lane to a point at the junction of Chichester Road with Westoe Lane ;
From a point 2.15 chains south-east of the junction of Osborne Terrace, with Westoe Lane to a point
1.30 chains south-east of the junction of Stainton Street with Westoe Lane;
From a point 2.10 chains south-east of the junction of George Potts Street with Westoe Lane to a point at the junction of Ada Street with Dean Lane ;
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