(2) Any person so registered as the holder of any share of the said stock shall be deemed prima facie to be the creditor of the city for the amount of such share. to apply. 8. Any debenture issued under the authority of this Act Debentures Act may be registered in the manner and upon the terms and conditions prescribed by the Municipal Debentures Act. (a) The treasurer shall keep an account showing how much of such stock and debentures, respectively, have been issued in respect to the water supply of the city, and subject to the provisions of the City Charter, the interest thereon shall be paid out of the yearly income derived from the said water supply, if sufficient therefor, and the interest on the remainder of such stock and debentures and any deficiency in the income from the water supply, to pay the interest on stock and debentures issued in respect to such supply, shall be paid out of the general revenue of the city. borrowed in pro 9. Unless it is otherwise directed in any Act of the Money to be Legislature by which the city is hereafter authorized to visions of the Act. borrow any money on the credit of the city, any money so borrowed shall be borrowed on stock or debentures issued in conformity with the provisions of this Act, and the amount so borrowed shall be added to and form part of the consolidated fund hereby created. 10. The provisions respecting a sinking fund contained Sinking fund in chapter 51 of the Acts of 1902, shall apply (a) To all sums borrowed under the authority of the Acts mentioned in the schedule, and (b) To all sums borrowed under any Act of the Legislature hereafter enacted and incorporated with the consolidated fund. 11. This Act may be cited as "The Halifax City Consolidated Fund Act, 1905." at the date hereof, is the registered owner in the books of the city of Halifax, of shares of $100 each of the consolidated fund of the city of Halifax, .A. D. 1905, to establish a consolidated fund for the city of Halifax. Upon the amount of the shares of said consolidated fund standing enregistered to the credit of the owner thereof in the books of the city of Halifax, as aforesaid, the city of Halifax will pay interest at the rate of.... .per cent. per annum, payable semi-annually on first day of January and July in each year. The said shares will be redeemed by payment at the office of the treasurer of the city on the.. of..... 19 .day Sealed with the seal of the city of Halifax, signed by the treasurer and city clerk, countersigned by the mayor, and enregistered in the books of said city by the city treasurer, day of this Registered on book page 19 (These shares are transferable at the office of the city treasurer, in the city of Halifax, and not elsewhere; and this certificate must then be given up to be cancelled, or its loss accounted for.) [Form B.] CITY OF HALIFAX CONSOLIDATED FUND, 1905. Debenture No..... $..... (Transferable by Delivery.) The city of Halifax will pay if unregistered to the bearer hereof, or if registered to the registered holder hereof, the sum of. .dollars in lawful money of ....at.... Canada at the office of... in...... ..years from the date hereof, and interest upon the said sum at the rate of.... said office of..... and. per centum per ..day of .in each year at the upon presentation and surrender of the coupons hereto attached. This debenture forms part of the city of Halifax consolidated fund, 1905, established under the authority of an Act of the Legislature of Nova Scotia passed on the ...day of.... A. D. 19.... License fees in the city of Halifax. CHAPTER 52. An Act to Amend the Liquor License Act so far as the same relates to the City of Halifax. Be it enacted by the Governor, Council, and Assembly, as follows: 1. The Liquor License Act, so far as it relates to the City of Halifax, is hereby amended as follows: (1) In place of section 9, the following section shall apply and have effect in the said city : 9. The following license duties shall be payable and shall be in lieu of all other provincial or municipal duties and fees: For each hotel having under twenty-five rooms...$200 00 exceeding fifty... 300 00 For each hotel having fifty rooms, but not exceed ing seventy-five... 400 00 For each hotel having seventy-five rooms or over. 500 00 Each shop license.. For each wholesale license the sum of. 200 00 500 00 2. In place of sub-section (4) of section 14, the following Sub section 4 sub-section shall apply and have effect in the said city : (4) The fee for every such license shall be four hundred dollars. section 14 substituted. substituted. 3. In place of the clause marked (a) of section 40, the Clause (a) following clause shall apply and have effect in the said city: (a) Within one hundred yards of any railway, other than a street railway, except an hotel license to an hotel containing not less than twenty-five rooms. 4. In place of sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 7, the following sub-section shall apply and have effect in the said city: A "hotel license" and a shop license shall authorize the licensee to sell and dispose of liquors on the licensed premises, provided that not more than two gallons be disposed of at any one time to any one person. Meaning of "Hotel" and .. 5. Sections 70 and 71 and the clauses marked (a), (b) Sections 70 and and (d) of section 72, shall not apply or have effect in the said city. amended. 6. In place of the first seven lines of section 74, the Section 74 following shall be substituted and shall apply and have effect in the said city: (1) Subject to the provisions of section 69, no liquor shall be sold in any licensed premises, (a) between the hours of nine o'clock Saturday night and seven o'clock on Monday morning following, or (b) on every other night in the week between the hours of ten o'clock at night and seven o'clock on the following morning. may be granted. 7. Notwithstanding the provisions of "The Liquor When license License Act or of this Act, all proprietors of hotels of not less than twenty-five rooms situate within one hundred yards of a railway and who were so situate on the first day |