OF THE

PROVINCE OF MANITOBA,

PASSED IN THE SESSION HELD IN THE

FORTY-SIXTH AND FORTY-SEVENTH YEAR OF THE REIGN
OF HER MAJESTY,

QUEEN VICTORIA,

8328

BEING THE FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTH LEGISLATURE OF MANITOBA.

BEGUN AND HOLDEN AT WINNIPEG, ON THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF MAY, 1883, AND ENDING
ON THE SEVENTH DAY OF JULY FOLLOWING.

THE HONOURABLE JAMES COX AIKINS,

LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR.

VOL. I.

PUBLIC GENERAL ACTS.

Winnipeg:

RICE M. HOWARD, QUEEN'S PRINTER.

A. D. 1883.

L14751

JUL 1 1 1938

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ERRATA. ETC.

46 & 47 VIC.

ranges

Cap. I.-In the enacting clause the word "advise" is a mis-print and should be “
Cap. I. Sec. 25.-Municipalities of Lorette; (No. 2) for the words "south-west," in the fifth
advice."
Cap. I., Sec. 37.-Municipality of Minnedosa (No. 2); for "ranges 10 and 20," read “
line, read " south-east," to correct a typographical error.
19 and 20." to correct a typographical error; (No. 4) for "Clandaho,"
read "Clanwilliam,
"The Town of Rapid City, as incorporated,'
to correct a clerical error; and add as (No. 8.)
in Council under secs. 103 and 104.

-in pursuance of an Order

Cap. I., Sec. 38.-Municipality of Brandon (No. 4); for “Carmalis" read "Cornwallis," to correct a clerical error.

Cap. I., Sec. 158. -For "such year," in the sixth line, read" for the preceding year,”—in pursuance of Order in Council.

Cap. I., Sec. 242.-The words "or in respect of taxable income," in the third and fourth lines to be struck out as a clerical error.

For "

county clerk," in the eleventh line, read "clerk of the munici

pality.'

Cap. I., Sec. 249.-For "six days," in the sixth line, read "eight days."

Cap. I., Sec. 326.-Should read" within two years and one month," instead of "within two years,"-in pursuance of Order in Council.

Cap. I, Sec. 367.-For "matter," in the 21st line, read "manner," to correct a clerical error. Cap. I., Sec. 354.-Strike out the words in second line, "or income," as a clerical error. Certificate of Judge, in third line, for "twelfth section," read "section 360

Page 116.

Cap. I., Sec. 11, l'art 3.-For

"Sec. 223," in the first line, read sec. 233," to correct a typographical error.

Cap. I., Sec. 16, Part 3.--Insert a comma after the word "council," in the first line of Sub.

sec. (3).

Cap. II., Sec. 9. -For the word "seventh," in the second last line, read "sixth."

Cap. XLVIII., Sec. 1.-In the fourth and fifth lines, the letters "

g" and "y" are transposed

Cap. VI., Sec. 25.-Strike out the word "to," in the beginning if the sixth line, as a typographical repetition. Cap. L., Sec. 19, Sub-sec (c).—For "Engineer," in the second line read "Examiner," to correct or pied. a clerical error; and for the second Sub-sec. "(c)" sub-stitute Order in Council passed under provisions of Sections 103 and 104 of Part 3 of 46 and 47 (c. c.)" Vic., Cap. 1:

..

The words " vided for," at the end of Sub-section numbered (3) of Sec. 132 of 46 and 47 Vic., Cap. 1, or for any purpose within the jurisdiction of the council not otherwise proPart I, in the said Act as printed, were intended to be and shall be read as a distinct Sub-section (b) of said Sec. 132, and that said words be struck out of Sub-sec. (3).

IN ALPHABETICAL INDEX.

66

Cheques" insert

231'

334

299'

insert

After the heading

66

Public Works

'Public Accounts, auditing of..

Under the heading

Real Estate, Act to amend law of.

After the heading

'Religious bodies, Trustees for

Real Estate" insert-

218'

Relator," etc., insert

306'

334'

NOTE. The foregoing is inserted instead of the Errata on previous page.

46 & 47 VICTORIA.

CAP. I.

An Act to amend and consolidate the Acts relating to the
Division of the Province of Manitoba into Counties and
Municipalities, and Judicial Districts, and for the govern-
ment of the same.

[Assented to 7th July, 1883.]

WHEREAS it is expedient to-divide the Province of Manitoba Preamble. into Counties (and to form Municipalities therein) and to provide for the government of the same, in order to meet the requirements of the rapid settlement of the country, and for the purpose of making the various divisions of the Province coter

minous.

Therefore Her Majesty, by and with the advise and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Manitoba, enacts as follows:

PART I.

COUNTIES.

1. The Province of Manitoba shall be divided into counties for the purposes hereinafter mentioned as follows:

(1.) The County of Lisgar shall comprise townships 13 to Lisgar. 18, both inclusive, ranges 1 to 8 east, both inclusive, whole or fractional, and the parishes of St. Andrew's, St. Clement's, and St. Peter's, together with the Indian Reserve of St. Peter's and the Brokenhead River and townships 19 and 20, ranges 7 and 8 east, fractional, on the east side of Lake Winnipeg, and the towns of Selkirk and East Selkirk.

(2.) The County of Gimli shall comprise all the territory on Gimli. the west side of Lake Winnipeg, north of township 18 and east of the first principal meridian.