The Sun.
London, England, 1867-11-29 00:00:00

IN PARLIAMENT-SESSION 1868.

NORTH MIDDLESEX WATER-WORKS.—
(Powers to Maintain and Extend Existing Works,
&c.)
Notice is hereby given, that the North Middlesex
Waterworks Company (Limited), being a duly registered
Company (who are hereinafter referred to ss " The Com-
pany"), intend to APPLY to PARLIAMENT in the
next Session, for leave to bring in a BILL to confer upon
them all necessary Powers to supply water to the inhabi-
tants and other persons witidn the several parishes,
townships, ext►a-parochial and other places, following, or
some of them; that is to say, Edmonton, Enfield, Totten-
ham, St. James Clerkenwell, St. Mary Hornsey, Friern
Barnet, Finchley, Whetstone, Frieru Park, Southgate,
Coluey Hatch, Muswell-hill, Alexandra-park, Springfield-
park, and Bounds-green (all in the County of Middlesex,)
and the said Bill will confer upon the Company the fol-
lowing, or some of the following, among other powers:
that is to say—

To maintain, enlarge, and improve the existing works
of the Company situate at Colney Hatch Park, in the
parish of Edmonton, upon land bounded on the south by
a road or street called or known as Grove-road, on the east
by a public highway formerly known as Cock-lane, on the
north by a road leading from Colney Hatch to South-
gate; on the west by a highway leading from Colney Hatch
to Bounds Green and Wood Green, and from time to time
to sink additional shafts and borings, and to pump up the
water therefrom, and to erect and maintain all necessary
buildings, tanks, engines, machinery, apparatus, ap-
proaches, conveniences, embankments, and works. To
make and maintain with all necessary works a reservoir,
partly by excavation and partly by embankment, near
Muswell-hill, in the parish of Friern Barnet, on a piece of
land near the junction of the Sydney-road and Colney
Hatch-lane, and bounded on the north by the said Sydney-
road, on the east by a road and footway loading therefrom
in a southerly direction towards the Alexandra Palace.
To erect and maintain a tank at Muswell-hill, in the
parish of St. Mary Hornsey, with all necessary works,
upon a piece of land situate nearly opposite to the post-
office, on the west side of the road at Muswell-hill.
To erect and maintain a tank with all necessary
.works
at Southgate, in the parish of Edmonton, upon a piece of
land on the north side of the Chase-road, near Avenue-
villa.
To erect and maintain a tank at Finchley, in the parish
of Finchley, with all necessary works, upon a piece of land
on the north side of Napoleon-cottages, and on the west
side of the high road leading from London to Barnet.
To erect and maintaia a tank at Whatstoue, in the
parish of Finchley, with all necessary works, upon a
piece of land situate on the east side of, and imme-
diately adjoining, the police-station.
To lay down and maintain mains, pipes, conduits,
culverts, and other works in, under, over, and across,
and for that purpose to break open any roads, highways,
streets, lanes, footpaths, public places, bridges, railways,
viaducts, brooks, stream; water courses, pipes, sewers, or
drains, and to alter or divert temporarily any roads,
highways, lanes, footways, sewers, drains, ways, pipes,
or water courses.
To lay down and maintain the following conduits or
pumping mains, that is to say-
-Ist. A conduit or line of mains, No. 1, commencing at
the Company's present pumping works, situate at Colney
Hatch-park aforesaid, in the parish of Edmonton, and ter-
minating at the tank at Muswell-hill, in the parish of
St. Mary Hornsey, before described, passing by and into
the reservoir above described at Muswell-hill, which said
conduit or main will pass through or into the parishes and
places following; that is to say, Edmonton, Tottenham,
Friern, Barnet, St. James Clerkenwell, and St. Mary
Hornsey.
21 A conduit or line of mains, No. 2, diverging from
the conduit No. 1, in the road leading from Colney Hatch-
park to Wood Green, near the " Sir John Lawrence" pub-
lichouse, and terminating at the side of the said road near
the junction of the Clarence-road therewith, which said
conduit will commence, terminate, and be wholly situate
in the parish of Tottenham.
3d. A conduit or line of mains, No. 3, commencing at
the Company's present pumping works at Colney Hatch-
park, and terminating at the tank at Southgate before de-
scribed, which said conduit will commence, terminate, and
be wholly situate in the parish of Edmonton.
4th. A conduit or line of mains, No. 4, commencing at
the Company's present pumping works at Colney Hatch
park, in the parish of Edmonton, and terminating at the
tank before described at Finchley, in the parish of Finch-
ley, which said conduit or main will pass through or into
the parishes and places following; that is to say Edmon-
ton, Friern Barnet, and Finchley.
sth. A conduit or line of mains, No. 5, commencing at
the Company's present pumping works at Colney Batch
Park, in the parish of Edmonton, and terminating at the
tank before described at Whetstone, in the parish of
Finchley, which said conduit will pass through or into the
parishes following, that is to say, Edmonton, Friern Bar-
not, and Finchley.
To purchase by compulsion and otherwise, and also to
take on lease and to take grants of easements over, lands,
houses, springs, streams, waters, and other hereditaments
requisite or desirable for the purposes of the said intended
Act.

And it is intended by the said Bill to incorporate the
provisions of the Company's Clauses Consolidation Act.,
1845; The Company's Clauses Act, 1863; The Lands
Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845; The Lands Clauses
Consolidation Acts Amendment Act, 18E0; and The Water
Works Clauses Acts, 1847 and 1863, or some parts thereof
respectively ; and to amend, vary, or extinguish any local or
personal Acts, so far as the same shall be necessary for
the purposes of the said intended Act.
On or before the 30th day of November, 18E7, plans and
sections of the intended works showing the situation and
levels thereof respectively, with a book of reference to such
plans, and a copy of this notice, as published in the "Lon-
don Gazette," will be deposited for public inspection
at the office of the Clerk of the Peace for the County
of Middlesex, at his office at the Sessions House
at Clerkenwell, and on or before that day a copy of so
much of the said plans, sections, and book of reference as
relates to each parish or extra parochial place, from,
through, or into which the said intended works are or will
be situated, made or pass, together with a copy of this
notice, as published in the "London Gazette," will be
deposited for public inspection in the case of each parish
with the parish clerk of such parish, at his residence, and
in the case of each extra parochial place with the parish
clerk of some Parish immediately adjoining thereto at his
residence. On or before the 23d day of December next
printed copies of the proposed Bill will be deposited in the
Private Bill Office of the House of Commons.
P4to4 this 36th clay of liovembor, IBG7,