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Order Confirmation.

as subject to reasonable facilities being given to
the Corporation for the carrying out of the works
in no way to obstruct impede or interfere with
the free and uninterrupted and safe use of the
property of the company or with the traffic 5
thereon or therein and if any such obstruction or
interference shall be caused or take place the
Corporation shall pay to the company com-
pensation in respect thereof to be recovered
with costs in any court of competent jurisdiction: 10
(15) The Corporation shall at their own expense
construct alter renew repair and maintain the
works which in any way interfere with or affect
the property of the company to the reasonable
satisfaction of the principal engineer of the 15
company and if any loss or damage or expense
should be sustained or incurred by the company
in consequence of the works or by reason of the
failure of any of the works or of any act default
or omission of the Corporation or of any persons 20
in their employ or of their contractors or other-
wise the Corporation shall pay to the company
compensation in respect thereof and the company
may if they think fit themselves make good any
such injury or damage and recover the amount 25
reasonably expended in so doing from the
Corporation:

(16) Should it be necessary in consequence of the
carrying out of the works by the Corporation
for. the company permanently or at the request 30
of the Corporation temporarily to alter or to
remove any signal cabin signalling apparatus
telegraph or telephone posts and wires cables
gas pipes water pipes water meters water
columns sewers drains electric power or electric 35
light appliances or other works or any of them
on or connected with the property of the
company at or near to the works the Corporation
shall bear and on demand pay to the company
the reasonable expenses of and connected with 40
such alterations and removals and of restoring
the same or substituting such signal cabin
signalling apparatus telegraph or telephone
posts and wires therefor:

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(17) The Corporation shall to the reasonable satis- A.D. 1927.
faction of the principal engineer of the company
execute all such fencing and fence walls whether
temporary or permanent as may in the opinion
of the said engineer be reasonably necessary for
the due protection of the property of the company
by reason of the carrying out of the works by
the Corporation :

(18) The Corporation shall bear and on demand pay
to the company the reasonable expense of the
employment by the company of a sufficient
number of inspectors or watchmen to be ap-
pointed by them for watching the construction
alteration removal repair and maintenance of
the works and for preventing as far as may be
all interference obstruction danger and accident
likely to arise from any of the operations of the
Corporation or from the acts or defaults of their
contractors or of any person in their employ or
otherwise :

(19) The company shall not carry out any permanent
work the cost of which they are to recover from
the Corporation in terms of subsections (4) (7)
and (11) of this section until the company shall
have submitted to the Corporation for approval
plans and estimates of the work to be carried
out and until such plans and estimates shall have
been approved in writing by the Corporation
or in the event of their failure so to do for twenty-
one days after submission of such plans and
estimates until the same shall have been settled
by an arbiter to be appointed as hereinafter
in this section provided and such work shall be
executed by the Company according to such
plans and estimates as the same shall have been
approved or settled as aforesaid :

(20) If any difference shall arise between the company
and the Corporation respecting the matters and
provisions aforesaid or any of them such
difference shall be settled by an arbiter to be
agreed upon between the parties or in case of
difference to be appointed on the application of
either party by the sheriff-principal of the

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For protection of shipowners.

Order Confirmation.

18. For the protection of the parties named and
designed in the First Schedule to this Order (in this
section referred to as "the shipowners") the following
provisions shall notwithstanding anything in this Order
contained or shown on the deposited plans and sections 5
(unless otherwise agreed upon in writing between the
Corporation and the shipowners) apply and have effect
(that is to say) :—

(1) In constructing the bridge Work No. 2 authorised
by this part of this Order the Corporation shall 10
not make any lateral deviation of the centre line
thereof from the centre line shown on the
deposited plans exceeding four feet on either
side thereof Over the waterway of the river
Clyde no portion of the said bridge when com- 15
pleted shall be at a less height than eighty-two
feet three inches above ordnance datum in the
centre span and seventy-nine feet five inches
above ordnance datum in each of the two side
spans and in the said centre span there shall be 20
a clear width of waterway of two hundred feet
and no part of the south pier of the said bridge
in the said river shall be at a less distance than
seventy feet from the front of the cope of the
quay wall on the south side of the said river 25
and no part of the north pier of the said bridge
in the said river shall be at a less distance than
sixty-three feet from the front of the cope of the
quay wall on the north side of the said river :
(2) During the construction of the said bridge 30
Work No. 2 the clear width of the waterway
in the centre span of the said bridge shall be
not less than one hundred and forty feet and
further during the construction of the said
bridge no portion thereof or of the temporary $35
works and erections in connection therewith
over the said clear width of waterway in the
said centre span shall be at a less height than
sixty feet above ordnance datum at each side
of the said one hundred and forty feet gradually 40
increasing to give a height of not less than
eighty feet nine inches above ordnance datum
over a continuous width of at least one hundred
feet in the middle of the said centre span :

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(3) While the said bridge Work No. 2 and works in A.D. 1927.
connection therewith are in course of construc-
tion the Corporation shall give immediate notice
to the trustees of any obstruction danger or
interruption which may be occasioned by their
works or operations to the free passage of
vessels approaching or passing under or near to
the said bridge or works and in the event of
the Corporation failing or neglecting to give
such notice they shall be responsible for all
loss or damage incurred by any of the ship-
owners through such failure or neglect:

(4) The Corporation shall pay and so free and
relieve the shipowners and their respective
successors of the expense which they may
respectively reasonably incur in altering the
height of the masts and funnels in such manner
as to retain their appearance and efficiency and
in rearranging the installation of wireless appa-
ratus upon the respective steamers which at
the date of the passing of the Act confirming
this Order belong to such of the shipowners
as are regularly using that part of the harbour
of Glasgow situated to the east of the said
bridge Work No. 2 and upon any steamers
contracted for or building at that date by or
for such shipowners to such an extent as is
reasonably necessary for the safe navigation of
"these steamers under the said bridge Work
No. 2 during its construction and after its
completion together with twenty per centum
of the cost of such alterations of the masts of
the respective steamers to cover additional
wear and tear and in the event of any difference
arising between the Corporation and any of the
shipowners in connection therewith the same
shall be referred to an arbiter mutually agreed
upon or failing agreement appointed by the
Sheriff on the application of either party:

(5) In the event of the interruption of the berthing
arrangements of the British and Continental
Steamship Company Limited because of and
during the construction of the said bridge Work
No. 2 and relative works interfering with the use

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For protection of Barclay Curle and Company Limited.

Order Confirmation.

of their berthage in the harbour of Glasgow and
necessitating the shifting of their steamers in
that harbour the Corporation shall indemnify
that company of and from all extra expenses
they may reasonably incur in so shifting their 5
steamers and for extra cranage not exceeding
in all the sum of five hundred pounds as the
amount of such expenses may be mutually
agreed upon or failing agreement fixed by an
arbiter mutually appointed or failing agreement 10
appointed by the sheriff on the application of
either party and whenever such shifting of
any of their steamers shall occur that company
shall make due intimation to the Corporation
of the fact.

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19. For the protection of Barclay Curle and Company
Limited and their successors in the lands belonging to
them in Finnieston Street and West Greenhill Place
(hereinafter in this section referred to as "the owners ")
the following provisions shall notwithstanding anything 20
in this Order contained or shown on the deposited plans
and sections (unless otherwise agreed in writing between
the Corporation and the owners) apply and have effect
(that is to say) :-

(1) The Corporation shall for the purposes of the 25
widening of Finnieston Street Work No. 5 by
this Part of this Order authorised acquire so
much only of the lands belonging to the owners
as is coloured red on the plan signed by Thomas
Somers on behalf of the Corporation and by 30
Henry Scully on behalf of the owners:

(2) The Corporation shall erect along the new line
of Finnieston Street a wall of such height and
material and with such accesses and gates as
may be reasonably adequate for the purposes 35
of the remaining lands belonging to the owners
and the Corporation shall also finish off and
restore so far as reasonably necessary such
buildings belonging to the owners as are inter-
fered with by them:

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(3) The Corporation shall also if required by the
owners not later than six months after the
Corporation have acquired the said lands erect
on sites to be provided by the owners on the