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REPORT, 1899-1900. 97
To authorize the Company to make and maintain
and renew, from time to time, all necessary
channels, conduits, drains, mains, pipes, works, and
conveniences for distributing sea water.
To empower the Company to break up and
interfere with, temporarily or permanently, public
and other roads, highways, streets, courts, passages,
footpaths, ways, pipes, sewers, canals, bridges,
railways, tramways, and electric mains within the
said Parishes as may be necessary for their purposes.
To authorize the Company to supply sea water
by meter or otherwise, and to sell or let meters on
hire.
To empower the Company to take, recover rates,
rents, and charges for supply of sea water and
hire of meters.
To make provision for the protection of their
works, for defining and regulating supply, and for
imposing penalties in respect of all such matters.
To enable the Company to make contracts and
arrangements for supply of sea water, in bulk or
otherwise, with local authorities and other persons.
To confer further powers upon the Company as
to their share and loan capital, to enable the
Company to raise for the intended Act and general