• Preamble

  WHEREAS the Council of the Borough of Eltham is constructing drainage-works and waterworks for the said borough: And whereas the said Council desires to execute for owners of premises situate within the said borough who may be unable to immediately pay the cost thereof connections with the said drainage-works and water-works, and to allow such owners to repay such cost with interest thereon by instalments: And whereas the said Council desires to borrow money for the purpose of providing the cost of executing such works, and to obtain other powers in relation to the drainage and sanitation of the said borough and the supply of water to premises situate therein:

BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—