Local Government Board for Ireland: fourth report with appendices

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32 Local Government Acts, tion to borrow on the credit of the Improvement Rate a further sum of -£15,000 in addition to the sums authorized to be borrowed under the Londonderry Improvement Acts. 
A provisional order, dated 2nd December, 1875, authorizing the Corporation of the borough of Wexford to put in force with reference to certain Lands, Water, and Water-rights, therein mentioned, the powers of the Lands Clauses Acts, with respect to the purchase and taking of land otherwise than by agreement, and to use such Lands, Water, and Water-rights, in order to afford a supply of water to the District, and for the construction of Water¬ works ; also to make rates to be called " the Domestic Water Rate," and the "Public Water Rate," to borrow money for defraying ex¬ penses incurred under the order, and to make regulations to prevent waste or contamination of the water. 
A provisional order, dated 31st January, 1876, authorizing the Commissioners of the township of Dalkey to put in force the pro¬ visions of. 
the Lands Clauses Acts with respect to the purchase and taking, otherwise than by agreement, of certain lands therein mentioned, and to use such land for the purpose of certain works for the more effectual drainage and sewerage of the township; also to make a rate to defray the expenses of preparing the plans and estimate for the works and procuring the order. 
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In the following cases we have received petitions for Pro¬ visional Orders, but the proceedings have not yet terminated:— From the Board of Guardians of Armagh' Union, for power to put in force the provisions of the Lands Clauses Acts with respect to the purchase and taking of land otherwise than by agreement, with a view to proposed Waterworks for supplying the town and district of Heady. 
From the Board of Guardians of Coleraine Union for similar powers, for the purpose of supplying Water to the town of Portrush. 
From the Town Commissioners of Coleraine for similar powers, with a view to proposed Waterworks for supplying the town of Coleraine. 
From the Board of Guardians of Dungannon Union for similar powers, with a view of providing a supply of Water for the town of Dungannon. 
From the Board of Guardians of Galway Union for similar powers, with a view to providing a new Cemetery for the town of Galway. 
From the Kingstown Township Commissioners for similar powers with a view to the improvement of the drainage of the township, and for various amendments of the-Local Act for the government of the township. 
From the Board of Guardians of Omagh Union for similar powers, with a view to proposed Waterworks for supplying the town of Omagh and adjoining places. 
From the Board of Guardians of Rathdown Union for similar powers, with reference to a scheme for the better drainage of the Workhouse. 
(In this case the Board have been advised by