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pipe at any time after the transfer thereof for A.D. 1927.
the purpose of taking a supply of water from
that river subject to such reasonable conditions
as the Corporation may prescribe :

(3) The firm shall bear the whole cost of so extending
the said pipe and of any pumping or other
plant that may be required for taking water
from the river Clyde but the said pumping or
other plant shall be erected only on ground
belonging to the firm :

(4) At any time after the Corporation have trans-
ferred the said 15-inch water pipe to the firm
the firm shall be entitled to revert to a supply
from the Loch Katrine Waterworks of the
Corporation partly by means of that pipe
provided always that if the firm call for a
supply from those waterworks partly by means
of that pipe (a) the connection between the
said 15-inch pipe and the river Clyde shall be
cut off by the firm and (b) the firm shall make
good to the Corporation the whole expense of
preparing the said 15-inch pipe for a supply
from those waterworks and re-connecting it to
the Corporation's main pipes for that supply
and thereupon the firm shall free of cost re-
transfer the said 15-inch pipe to the Corporation :
(5) The firm may assign to the owners or occupiers
of any new works to be erected on ground
belonging to or that may be acquired by the
firm adjoining their existing works the right
to demand from the Corporation a supply of
water under the provisions of this part of this
Order at the rates set out in the Fourth
Schedule to this Order of a quantity which
bears the same proportion to the total quantity
which the firm are entitled to at those rates under
this part of this Order as the area of ground
occupied by such new works bears to the total
area of the firm's ground provided that the total
quantity of water which the firm and their
assignees may take under the provisions of
this part of this Order at the rates set out in the
said Fourth Schedule shall not exceed the total

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quantity the firm are entitled to take as prescribed by the Third Schedule to this Order: (6) The firm shall be entitled to use for any of their purposes at the same time both water supplied by the Corporation and water taken by the 5 firm from the river Clyde provided that no connection shall exist or be formed between the pipes conveying the water supplied by the Corporation and the pipes conveying the water from the river Clyde :

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(7) Any question or difference arising between the
Corporation and the firm under this section
shall be determined by an arbiter to be agreed
upon between the Corporation and the firm
or failing agreement to be nominated by the 15
sheriff on the application of either party.

55. On the abandonment of the river supply works by the Corporation the sections and schedules of the Water Acts set out in the Fifth Schedule to this Order shall by virtue of this Order be repealed.

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56. Nothing in this part of this Order contained shall prejudice or affect any right of the companies or any of them to draw water for their manufactories and works directly from the river Clyde so far as their doing so may not interfere with the rights and interests 25 of the navigation of that river.

57. Subject to the provisions of this part of this Order the provisions of the Water Acts shall extend and apply to water supplied by the Corporation to the companies under this part of this Order.

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58. The Corporation may recover any of the rates and charges due and payable under the provisions of the Water Acts and this part of this Order in accordance with the provisions of section 10 (Recovery of arrears of rates) and section 11 (Jurisdiction of Sheriff of Lanark- 35 shire extended) of the Glasgow Corporation Waterworks Amendment Act 1865 and of section 84 (Recovery of Water Rates by arrestment) of the Glasgow Corporation Order 1905 and the provisions of those sections shall extend and apply accordingly to the recovery of such 40 rates and charges.

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59. Whereas by deed of gift dated the twenty-fifth Provisions day of June, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, as to Elder 5 granted by the late Mrs. Isabella Ure or Elder in favour Park. of the commissioners of the former burgh of Govan and their successors in office, the subjects known as the Elder Park, Glasgow, were gifted to the said commissioners and their successors in office as a public 10 park and recreation ground And whereas by the Act of 1912 the former burgh of Govan was annexed to the city and the said park was vested in the Corporation And whereas the said deed of gift contains certain conditions and restrictions as to the use of the said park 15 And whereas it is expedient and would be in the public interest that the said park should be held and maintained by the Corporation subject to the provisions of the Parks Acts Therefore notwithstanding anything contained in the said deed of gift the said park shall as from the 20 date of the passing of the Act confirming this Order be held and maintained by the Corporation subject to the provisions of the Parks Acts and shall cease to be subject to the provisions of the Public Parks (Scotland) Act 1878 provided that the declarations conditions and 25 purposes specified in the said deed of gift other than those relating to the playing of games (provided that not more than one-fifth of the area of the said park is used for that purpose) the construction of thoroughfares and the erection of gates shall continue to operate 30 and the Corporation may also give up for the widening of streets adjoining the said park so much of the said park as may be required for that purpose No action at law shall lie against the testamentary trustees of the said late Mrs. Isabella Ure or Elder in consequence 35 of the provisions of this section.

60. The Corporation may for the purpose of carrying Borrowing out the powers conferred upon them by the Parks Acts powers for and this part of this Order borrow any sums of money parks purnot exceeding in the whole the sum of two hundred and poses. 40 fifty thousand pounds in addition to the sum of one million six hundred and fifty-eight thousand seven hundred and seventy-eight pounds six shillings and

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A.D. 1927. three pence authorised to be borrowed by the Parks Acts and they may again borrow any part of the said sum of two hundred and fifty thousand pounds which may have been repaid by them otherwise than by the application of moneys received for lands and properties 5 sold by them and by sinking fund provided by the Parks Acts and this part of this Order and any money so borrowed by them shall be deemed to have been borrowed under the powers and for the purposes of the Parks Acts and shall form part of the moneys 10 authorised to be borrowed under the Parks Acts and the maximum amount which may be borrowed under the Parks Acts is hereby increased accordingly.

Sinking fund for

parks purposes.

61. The Corporation shall during the year ending the thirty-first day of May one thousand nine hundred 15 and twenty-eight and annually thereafter set apart as a sinking fund and pay into the loans fund provided by the Loans Acts such sum as will secure that the amount from time to time borrowed by them under the immediately preceding section of this Order and 20 not paid off by other means than by sinking fund shall be repaid within a period not exceeding sixty years from the date of such borrowing and they shall apply such sinking fund in paying off the principal sums so borrowed.

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Borrowing powers for

poses.

PART VII.

SEWAGE.

62. The Corporation may for the purpose of carrying out the powers conferred on them by the Glasgow Sewage sewage pur- Acts 1891 to 1925 borrow any sums of money not exceed- 30 ing in the whole the sum of one hundred and fifty thousand pounds in addition to the sum of two million five hundred and twenty-two thousand six hundred and thirty pounds authorised to be borrowed by the said Acts and section 14 (Borrowing for sewage purposes) of the Glasgow Corpora- 35 tion Order 1921 shall be read and have effect as if the sum of two million six hundred and seventy-two thousand six hundred and thirty pounds were therein mentioned instead of the sum of two million five hundred and twentytwo thousand six hundred and thirty pounds.

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fund for

63. The Corporation shall annually set apart such A.D. 1927. sum as will secure that the amount borrowed by them under the authority of this part of this Order shall be Sinking repaid within a period not exceeding sixty years from 5 the date of such borrowing and they shall apply such sum as a sinking fund in paying off the principal sums so borrowed.

sewage pur poses.

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PART VIII.

EXTENSIONS OF TIME.

tramway

64. The time limited by section 23 (Period for com- Extension of pletion of tramway and street works) of the Glasgow time for Corporation Order 1919 as extended by section 24 Spiersbridge (Extension of time for completion of tramway and and street street works authorised by Order of 1919) of the Glasgow works. 15 Corporation Order 1924 for the construction of the tramway and street works authorised by the Glasgow Corporation Order 1919 is hereby further extended for a period of three years from the nineteenth day of August one thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven.

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65. The powers granted to the Corporation by the Revival of Act of 1914 for the construction of Tramways Nos. 3 powers and 8 14 27 and 28 authorised by that Act are hereby revived extension of and may be exercised by the Corporation in accordance time for completion with the provisions of that Act as respects-of tramways (a) Tramway No. 3 from the existing tramways authorised in Craigton Road at a point 55 yards or there- in 1914. abouts north-eastwards from the centre of the bridge carrying Craigton Road over the London Midland and Scottish Railway to the point of commencement of Tramway No. 1 authorised by the Glasgow Corporation Order 1924 at a point 25 yards or thereabouts northwards from the intersection of that road with Barfillan Drive;

(b) Tramway No. 8 from the existing tramways
in Anniesland Road at a point 28 yards or
thereabouts north-eastwards from the inter-
section of that road with Southbrae Drive
to the point of termination of Tramway No. 4
authorised by the Glasgow Corporation Order

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