BOARD OF TRADE-continued. With regard to Light Railways-continued. insolvency of company may be declared after inquiry by, 622. level crossing, Board may require gates at, 558. local authority proposing to construct, &c. outside district, control local inquiries may be held by, 474. provisions governing such local inquiries, 500, 501. expenses of Board on, how defrayed, 501. mechanical power, regulations for use of, to be made by, 569, 614. may be prohibited or only allowed subject to conditions on modification of Orders by, 6, 474, 477, 478. notice of proposed confirmation to be given by the Board, 473. notices to, of works on foreshore, 529. objections to be taken before, 45, 474, 477. who may object, 474, 477. need not have been taken before the Commissioners, 45. of promoters, 46. must be lodged within the time limited by the notice, 473. Parliament, may submit Order to, 474, 475. grounds for so doing, 474, 475. posts, standards, brackets and attachments, approval of, and settle- 601. purchase on discontinuance or insolvency, date to be fixed by Board, purchase of railway outside district, to be approved by Board, on rates and charges may be revised by, on representation of local rates for goods may be reduced by, 574. remitting of Orders to Commissioners by, 474, 477. reports, annual, construction of references to, 449. to be made to Parliament, 501. reports on variations of Lands Clauses Acts to be made to Parlia- rules may be made by, for regulating procedure under Light Rail- rules at present in force, 527. running powers, agreements for, to be subject to approval of, 612. service of cars, differences as to, may be determined by, 610. BOOKS OF REFERENCE. See DEPOSIT OF DOCUMENTS, &c.; STANDING BRACKETS. See ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRICAL APPARATUS; FRONTAGERS. BRAKES, cable cars, on, 369. Continuous Brakes Act, 1878, application to tramways of, 84. emergency brakes on tramway carriages, 353. engines, on tramway, 352. BRIDGES AND CULVERTS, breaking up road on, for the purposes of a tramway, 135, 140. interference with, by light railway, 593. light railway not to affect power of owner, &c. to alter, &c., 591. of local authorities, 32, 33. of railways, 17. notices to local authorities under Tramways Rules in respect of, 326. railway and canal bridges, protective clauses as to, 604, 605. repair of, by light railway company, 560. repair of tramway, &c. bridge, by urban authority under Public Health roads and footways, clause as to construction of bridges over, 557. BY-LAWS, cable traction, for, 369. disallowance of, by Board of Trade, 196. evidence, how by-laws are to be given in, 203. exhibition of, in and on carriages, 355, 367, 370, 615. fares and tickets, as to, validity, 212 sqq. hackney carriages, by-laws made for, apply to tramways, 206. And see Highway Acts, effect of by-laws on prosecutions for furious driving interpretation of expressions used in, 203. invalidity of, (a) when made by local authorities, (b) when made by light railways (Class B.), Board of Trade to approve by-laws for, 617. local authority may make what, for tramways, 195. for light railways (Class B.), 617. local authority may make, in lieu of promoters, where tramways solely worked by them, 442. local authority, model form of by-laws made by, 375. mandamus to make, 202. mechanical tramways, for, 354. may be made by Board of Trade, 433. military tramways, power to make by-laws for, 291. nature of by-laws in general, 198. notice of, 278. observance of protective by-law necessary on part of those who seek to enforce it, 200. passengers, as to conduct of. See PASSENGERS. penal by-laws must be clear and precise, 200. penalties may be imposed by, 203, 617. BY-LAWS-continued. penalties for non-observance of by-laws made by Board of Trade, 355, 367, 370, 376, 379, 434. how recovered, 355, 368, 444. prohibitive by-laws, how far valid, 199. promoters may make what, for tramways, 195, 377. proof of Board of Trade's by-laws, 444. publication of, 196, 617. railway by-laws to be observed by light railway company using the reasonable in respect of penalties, when, 203. reasonable, what tramway by-laws have been held to be, 201, 207, 208. road authority may make, for light railway (Class B.), 617. servant, breach of by-law by, liability of master unless act criminal, 200. Sunday traffic, whether may be prohibited by by-laws, 200. ticket, as to showing and delivering up, validity, 201, 202, 213. CABLE TRACTION. See MECHANICAL POWER. CABS. See HACKNEY CARRIAGES. CANALS, crossing of, to be marked on plans under Tramways Rules, 328. under Light Railways Rules, 532. power of undertakers to alter, &c. not affected by tramway, 262. protective clauses for, in light railway Orders, 494, 604. CAPITAL, additional capital, power to raise, 488. amending Orders affecting, what has been authorized by, 517. application of capital moneys, 577, 620. borrowing powers in proportion to capital, 576. calls, 576. clauses as to, in light railway Orders, 575, 620. where promoters an existing railway company, 488. debentures and debenture stock. See MORTGAGES. deposits not to be paid out of capital, 578, 621. dividends. See PROFITS. interest on calls not to be paid out of capital, 620. on capital during construction, 577. mortgages. See MORTGAGES. preference shares, provisions in Orders as to, 575. amending Orders as to, 517. profits. See PROFITS. railway company, subscription to light railway company by, 576. receipts of persons not sui juris, 576. receiver, appointment of, 577. returns of, in case of tramways, 85. in case of light railways, 85, 89. share capital, defined in Light Railways Act, 1896..523. CARRIAGES, accidents due to tramway and light railway carriages, 242 899. See also ACCIDENTS; MASTER AND SERVANT. advertisements on. See ADVERTISEMENTS. cable traction, regulations for carriages drawn by, 370. construction of, on mechanical tramways and light railways (Class B.), coupling of, on mechanical tramways and light railways (Class B.), distance between, by-laws as to, 617. entrance and exit, regulations and by-laws as to, for mechanical tram- penalty for unauthorised use of such carriages or other carriages in case of military tramways, 290. hackney carriage, tramway or light railway (Class B.) carriage, how inspection by Board of Trade, 365. lights on. See LIGHTS. obstruction of, penalty for, and what constitutes obstruction, 211, 290. omnibus, tramway carriage not an, 161. overcrowding, by-laws as to, 378, 379, 617. overhead trolley system, regulations as to carriages, 363. passing of. See PASSING OF CARRIAGES. public, right of, to pass with carriages over tramway and light railway service of. See TRAFFIC. single-decked carriages, regulations providing for the use of, 364. stage carriage, tramway or light railway (Class B.) carriage a, 160, 161. trailing carriages authorised, 165. regulations as to, 364. weight of, on light railways (Class A.), 5, 485, 567. width of tramway carriages, 133, 160, 165, 427. of light railway (Class B.) carriages, 486, 610. CATCH-POINTS. See POINTS. CATTLE-GUARDS. See FENCING. CHARGES. See TOLLS. CHEAP TRAINS. See WORKMEN'S TICKETS AND TRAINS. CLAUSES, agreed clauses not necessarily inserted by Commissioners and Board of consent of local authorities, clauses embodying terms of, 97. delivery of, to agents for an Order under Tramways Rules, 332. filled-up Order containing, deposit at Board of Trade of, 332. interpretation of, what evidence may be employed, 127. notices to be given of proposed alteration of protective clauses by Bill, notices to be given of proposed alteration of protective clauses by light CLAUSES ACTS, application of, to light railways, 87, 494, 550, 587. defined in Light Railways Act, 1896..523. incorporation of, in light railway Orders, 478, 480, 494. Scotland, defined for, in Light Railways Act, 1896..520, 522. CLEARANCE. See RAILS. COMMENCEMENT OF TRAMWAYS, evidence of non-commencement, 116, 117. extension of time for commencement by Board of Trade, 116, 117. notices and advertisements of applications, 339. substantial commencement within one year necessary under Provisional meaning of, 116. COMMISSIONERS, LIGHT RAILWAY. See LIGHT RAILWAY COMMIS- SIONERS. COMMISSIONERS OF WOODS. See CROWN. COMMONS, clause for protection of, 563. compensation for, how assessed, 511. consent of Board of Agriculture required to taking, for purposes of light conditions under which such consent is given, 510. definition of, for purposes of Light Railways Act, 1896..510, 511, 512. COMPANIES CLAUSES ACTS. See CLAUSES ACTS. COMPENSATION. See also COMPULSORY PURCHASE OF LAND; EXPENSES. S. betterment of remaining and contiguous lands to be considered under Light Railways Act, 1896..498, 499. common lands, for, how assessed, 511. UU |