Portsmouth Corporation Tramways Act 1898
WHEREAS under and by virtue of the Portsmouth Street Tramways (Amalgamation) Act 1883 the tramways in the borough of Portsmouth authorised by the Landport and Southsea Tramway Act 1863 and the Landport Southsea and Portsea Street Tramways Order 1876 (in this Act respectively referred to as "the Act of 1863" and "the Order of 1876") are now vested in the Portsmouth Street Tramways Company (in this Act called "the company");
And whereas the mayor aldermen and burgesses of the borough of Portsmo...