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A.D. 1927. the whole time of the construction alteration or extension
of the same exhibit and keep burning every night from
sunset to sunrise such lights (if any) and take such other
steps for the prevention of danger to navigation as the
Board of Trade shall from time to time require and 5
approve.

tion.

Permanent lights on works.

Provision
against
danger to
navigation.

Power to

ments and
borrow
money for
bridge &c.

(2) If the trustees fail to comply in any respect with the provisions of this section they shall be liable on summary conviction to a penalty not exceeding twenty pounds and in the case of a continuing offence to an 10 additional penalty not exceeding two pounds for every day on which after conviction thereof they so fail.

28. After the completion of the works by this part of this Order authorised the trustees shall at the outer extremity of those works below high-water mark of 15 ordinary spring tides exhibit and keep burning every night from sunset to sunrise such lights (if any) and take such other steps for the prevention of danger to navigation as they may think fit.

29. In case of injury to or destruction or decay of 20 the bridge Work No. 2 by this part of this Order authorised or any part thereof the trustees shall lay down such buoys exhibit such lights or take such other means for preventing so far as may be danger to navigation as they may think fit.

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30. The powers to levy assessments and to borrow levy assess- money conferred by the Roads and Bridges (Scotland) Act 1878 and Acts amending the same shall apply to the works authorised by this part of this Order in the same way as if the works were executed under the powers 30 of those Acts Provided that the total amount borrowed for the purpose of the said works shall not without the consent of the Secretary of State exceed the sum of one million pounds.

New tram-
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31. Subject to the provisions of this part of this Order the Corporation may make form lay down renew work use and maintain the tramways hereinafter in this section described in the lines and according to the levels 40 shown on the deposited plans and sections with all

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necessary and proper rails chairs plates sleepers channels A.D. 1927. wires poles posts conduits section boxes tubes ropes engines engine-houses subways manholes shafts junctions sidings cross-overs passing places points turntables 5 turnouts weighbridges stables carriage-houses offices carriages sheds buildings warehouses shelters waiting rooms works and conveniences connected therewith or for the purposes thereof Provided that nothing in this part of this Order shall authorise any interference with 10 electric lines and works of any undertakers within the meaning of the Electricity (Supply) Act 1882 to 1926 to which the provisions of section 15 of the Electric Lighting Act 1882 apply except in accordance with and subject to the provisions of that section Provided further that 15 nothing in this part of this Order shall be deemed to authorise the erection of a bridge to carry Tramway No. 1 hereinafter described over the Forth and Clyde Canal.

The tramways herein before in this section referred 20 to and by this part of this Order authorised are:

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Tramway No. 1 1 mile 1 furlong 3.28 chains or

thereabouts in length wholly in the city the parish of New Kilpatrick and the county of Lanark commencing in Great Western Road by a junction with a tramway of the Corporation authorised by the Order of 1925 at a point 120 yards or thereabouts north-westward from the intersection of that road with Knightswood Road thence passing westward along Great Western Road and across the bridge to be erected carrying that road over the Forth and Clyde Canal and terminating at the boundary of the city in Great Western Road at a point 111 yards or thereabouts eastward from the intersection of that road with Garscadden Road: Tramway No. 2 6 furlongs 4.2 chains or thereabouts in length wholly in the city and the county of Lanark commencing in the parish of Glasgow in Finnieston Street by a junction with the existing tramways in that street at a point 20 yards or thereabouts southward from the intersection of that street with Houldsworth Street thence passing along Finnieston Street the proposed bridge approach Work No. 1 the

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proposed bridge Work No. 2 and the proposed
bridge approach Work No. 4 by this Order
authorised and terminating in the parish of
Govan in Govan Road by a junction with the
existing tramways in that road at a point 5
44 yards or thereabouts southward from the
intersection of that road with Craigiehall Street :
Tramway No. 3 2 furlongs 0.23 chains or there-
abouts in length wholly in the city the parish
of Govan and the county of Lanark com- 10
mencing in the proposed bridge approach Work
No. 3 by this Order authorised by a junction
with the proposed Tramway No. 2 herein before
described at the commencement of the proposed
bridge approach Work No. 3 by this Order 15
authorised thence passing along the proposed
bridge approach Work No. 3 and terminating
in Govan Road by a junction with the existing
tramways in that road at a point 5 yards or
thereabouts north-westward from the inter- 20
section of that road with Great Wellington
Street:

Tramway No. 4 1.45 chains or thereabouts in
length wholly in the city the parish of Glasgow
and the county of Lanark, commencing in 25
Argyle Street by a junction with the existing
tramways in that street at a point 18 yards or
thereabouts north-westward from the junction
of that street with Finnieston Street thence
turning into and terminating in Finnieston 30
Street by a junction with the existing tramways
in that street at a point 18 yards or thereabouts
southward from the intersection of that street
with Argyle Street:

Tramway No. 5 1 furlong 2.36 chains or thereabouts 35
in length wholly in the city and the county of
Lanark commencing in the parish of Govan in
Mosspark Boulevard by a junction with the
existing tramroad in that boulevard at a point
27 yards or thereabouts south-eastward from 40
the intersection of that boulevard with Corker-
hill Road thence turning into and passing along
Elizabeth Drive on a track separate from the
carriageway and footpath and terminating in

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the parish of Govan in Paisley Road West by A.D. 1927.
a junction with the existing tramways in that

road at a point 20 yards or thereabouts north-
eastward from the intersection of that road with
Elizabeth Drive.

The intended tramways shall be laid as double lines and will be situated in or pass from through or into the city the parishes of Glasgow Govan Paisley and New Kilpatrick and the county of Lanark.

32. Notwithstanding anything contained in this For protec. Order or shown upon the deposited plans and sections tion of the following provisions for the protection of the Admiralty. Admiralty shall unless otherwise agreed in writing between the Admiralty and the Corporation apply and 15 have effect (that is to say)—

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(1) The Corporation shall not under the powers of
this Order take or acquire by compulsion any
lands or property of the Admiralty:

(2) In the construction maintenance and repair of
Tramway No. 1 by this part of this Order
authorised the Corporation shall not break up
alter or stop up remove or otherwise interfere
with the oil pipeline of the Admiralty laid in
the towing-path of the Forth and Clyde Canal
without the consent in writing of the Admiralty
which consent shall not be unreasonably
withheld :

(3) If during the construction and repair of the said
Tramway No. 1 so far as affecting the said canal
there should be any injury to or interference
with the oil pipe line of the Admiralty laid in
the towing path of the said canal or any other
detriment to such pipe line resulting from the
operations or from the acts or defaults of the
Corporation or their contractors or any person
in the employment of the Corporation or of
their contractors the Corporation shall as soon
as reasonably practicable carry out at their
own cost and to the satisfaction of the Admiralty
such remedial works and operations as may be
necessary and in the case of default of the
Corporation in so doing the Admiralty may
carry out such works or operations and the

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For further protection of London

Midland and

Scottish
Railway
Company.

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of tramways.

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sum which shall have been reasonably expended
in so doing shall be repaid to the Admiralty by
the Corporation :

(4) If any question or difference shall arise under
this section between the Corporation and the 5
Admiralty or their respective engineers such
question or difference shall be determined by
a single arbiter to be appointed in the manner
provided by the Arbitration (Scotland) Act
1894 on the application of the Corporation or 10
of the Admiralty.

33. The Corporation shall not construct Tramways
Nos. 1 2 and 3 by this part of this Order authorised so
far as affecting any land or property of the London
Midland and Scottish Railway Company (in this section 15
called "the company ") until they shall have submitted
to the Company for approval plans sections working
drawings and specifications of those tramways and until
such plans sections working drawings and specifications
shall have been approved in writing by the principal 20
engineer of the company or in the event of his failure
so to do for twenty-one days after submission of such
plans sections working drawings and specifications until
the same shall have been settled by an arbiter to be
agreed upon between the Corporation and the company. 25
or in the event of difference to be appointed on the
application of either party by the sheriff-principal of the
county of Lanark and such tramways shall be constructed
by the Corporation according to such plans sections
working drawings and specifications as the same shall 30
have been approved or settled as aforesaid.

34. The intended Tramways Nos. 1 and 5 shall be completion completed within five years and the intended Tramways Nos. 2 3 and 4 shall be completed within ten years from the date of the passing of the Act confirming this Order 35 and on the expiration of those respective periods the powers granted to the Corporation by this part of this Order for the construction of such tramways or otherwise in relation thereto shall cease except as to so much thereof as shall then be completed.

Borrowing powers for tramways.

35.-(1) The Corporation may borrow for the purposes of the powers conferred upon them by the Tramways Acts and this part of this Order and in the manner

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