THE SECOND SCHEDULE-continued.

Names of Electoral Districts.

Boundaries of Electoral Districts.

YORK ELECTORAL DISTRICT South-West corner of Location 1776; thence East and North along the South
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and East boundaries of said Location No. 1776 to its North-East corner:
thence Northward along the Western boundaries of the aforesaid Location
1881 to the starting point.

By Authority: FRED. WM. SIMPSON, Government Printer, Perth.

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[Assented to 16th February, 1911.]

E it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1. This Act may be cited as the Katanning-Nampup Railway Short title. Act, 1911.

2. It shall be lawful to construct and maintain a railway from Authority to conKatanning to Nampup. with all necessary, proper, and usual works struct. and conveniences in connection therewith, along the line described in the Schedule to this Act.

3. Notwithstanding anything contained in the Public Works Deviation. Aet, 1902, it shall be lawful for the Minister for Works to deviate from the line as described in such Schedule to the extent of five miles on either side thereof.

4. At any time after the passing of this Act, expiration of twelve months from the publication of

and until the Power to Governor
notice in the to compulsorily pur-
Government 15 miles of railway.

chase land within

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Purchase money to be determined

Act, 1902.

Government Gazette declaring the railway open for traffic, the
Governor may-

(a) With the object of encouraging the cultivation and settle-
ment of the land, compulsorily purchase any land in
parcels of not less than one thousand acres each parcel
being the property of one person or two or more persons,
jointly or in common, and situated within fifteen miles of
any part of the line of the railway, and which land is certi-
fied by the Minister for Lands as suitable for closer
agricultural settlement;

(b) Compulsorily purchase any land situated as aforesaid for

townsites;

Provided that no land shall be compulsorily purchased under paragraph (a) of this section until the Land Purchase Board has favourably reported thereon.

5. On the determination by the Governor from time to time to under Public Works exercise the power conferred by the last preceding section, any land within such defined limits may be taken under the Public Works Act 1 02, and the provisions of that Act shall apply, and the amount of the purchase money shall be determined as compensation is determined under that Act:

Governor may

etc., to be made.

Provided that, on the exercise of any such power, or on the acquisition by the Governor within the said period of land situated as aforesaid for any work within the meaning of the Public Works Act, 1902, no regard shall be had to any increased value occasioned by the railway, and the purchase money shall be assessed at the probable and reasonable price which the land, with any improvements thereon, or the estate or interest of the claimant therein, might have been expected to realise if offered for sale at the date the land was taken, and if the railway had not been constructed or authorised.

6. Before the purchase money is paid for any land compulrequire surrender, Sorily purchased under the authority of this Act, the Governor may require the claimant to execute a surrender, conveyance, or transfer of the land to the Crown, or as the Governor may direct, free from all encumbrances.

Application of 60
Vict., No. 26.

7. All such land acquired under paragraph (a) of section four shall be dealt with under the provisions of the Agricultural Lands Purchase Act, 1895, and the purchase money may be paid out of any moneys authorised to be raised and expended by that Act, or as therein prescribed.

SCHEDULE.

SCHEDULE.

KATANNING-NAMPUP RAILWAY.

DESCRIPTION OF LINE OF RAILWAY.

Commencing at a point in the Katanning Station Yard on the Great Southern Railway, 225 miles 20 chains 31 links from Perth, and proceeding thence in a generally South-Easterly direction for about 1 miles; thence in a generally Easterly direction for about 9 miles; and thence in a generally North-Easterly direction for about 27 miles, and terminating at a point in or near the Eastern boundary of Government Reserve No. 9446, Kojonup District, as more particularly delineated and coloured red on map marked P.Ŵ.D., W.A., 15252, deposited pursuant to 2 Edward VII., No. 47, Section 96. Total length about 38 miles.

By Authority: FRED. WM. SIMPSON, Government Printer, Perth.