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MUNICIPAL NOTICE

rAkKE NOTICE that the Municipal Coun-'
of the City of Prince Rupert has fixed
nursday, the Fifteenth day of January,
). 1914, at the Council Chamber in the
iy Hall, Fulton Street, as the day and
for taking the vote of the rate
rs on the following bylaws
\ bylaw of the City of Prince Rupert
iv previde for extensions and improve
ments to the Munteipal Telephone sys
icm of the City of Prince d#upert and to
-peate and secure @ debt for the pur-
of making such extensions and im
provements amounting to the sum of
sty Thousand Dwilars ($60,000.00),
\ bylaw of the City of Prince Kupert
i» authorize the purchase and instaila-
n of an improved system for gener
aung electrical energy in the City of
yonce Hupert, capavie of producing
jive Hundred (500) hilowatis of elec
irical energy and to create 4 debi to
extent of One Hundred and Five
usand Dollars (8105,000,00
\ bylaw to provide for the extension
the biectric Light Pole Line System
the City of Prince HKupert and au
inorize the creation of @ debt to the
extent Of Forty-five Thousand Dollars
»,V00,00) Ww pay for the same and
securing Of the Same with interest
py the issue of debentures
\ pylaw of the City of Prince Rupert
autmorize the comstruction of a City
iding on’ Fultom Street for municipai
ipposes and for creating a debt of
fhousan GDollars ($50,000.00) two
ror tre same, and to secure the said
by the issue of debentures,
FURTHER TAKE OTICE that the
taken by ballot, and that the
shall be kept open on the
of January, A. D. 1914,
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AyD FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that F.
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officer to take charge of the said
ERNEST A. WOODS,
City Clerk,

     
  
    
   
   
    
  
  
  
   
   
   
    
    
  
  
  
 
  
  
  
    
  
   
 
 
   
  
  
  
   
 
 
   
   
     
   
  
  
    
  
   
    
    
   
   

\ BYLAW OF THE CITY OF PRINCE
PERT TO PROVIDE FORK EXTENSIONS
D IMPROVEMENTS TO THE MUNICI
| TELEPHONE SYSTEM OF THE CITY
PhMINCE RUPERT AND TO CREATE
) SECURE A DEBT FOR THE PUR
: ut MAKING SUCH EXTENSIONS
i) IMPROVEMENTS AMOUNTING TU
% SUM OF SIXTY THOUSAND BOL
is $00,000.00);

 

of Prince Rupert at
oi operates its own telephone sys
such system Is bOW insufficient
the requirements of the citizens
e Kupert and it bas become neces
iuuprove aud extend the said

NHEREAS the City

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has been
number ol

petition

\D WHERRAS a@
) required

signed by the
y holders of the said city request
vw Municipal Council of the City of
Hupert to introduce this bylaw ana
has veel ihntwodguced pursuant to Uiis
Db WHEREAS for the purpose of
ne bh improvermnents and extensions
I necessary to incur @ debt wo
ent of Siaty Thousand Dollars
KREAS the City intends to issue
for the amount of the said
ng Sixty Thousand Dollars (&¢
the sale of Which to realize
necessary for the said pur
sald debentures to extend over 4a
twenty (2U years from the
id) day of January, A. D. 1914,
secured in manner hereafter

WHE

value of
the City
last re-

WHEREAS the assessed
snd «improvements in
rt according to the
ult roll, tamely the assess
the year 1913, is the sum of
Millions, Two Hundred and
sand )=6h Nine) Hundred and
$28,215,080.00):
WHEREAS the aggregate debt ow
he said City exclusive of debts
of local improvement § and
+ purposes does not exceed Une Mii
rw Hundred and Fourteen Thou
$1,214,000.00), nor does it
per cent (20%) or the
assessed lands and improve
to the last revised

Dollars

1 twenty
of the

s according
sstment roll
ND WHEREAS
have tu be
Sse of paylig
t will be Pive
i wenly-one

t $5,121.66
AND WHEREAS the sum necessary for
ment interest duripg the cur
the sald debentures to be issued
r is the sum of Thousand Dol

the total amount which
raised aunually for the
the said debt and in
Thousand One Hundred
Dollars and Sixty-six

pa of
BAND
J¢ a

eVUU.00),5
WHEREAS the sum to
nn by way of sinking
e debt authorized to be
bylaw is the sum of Two
Hundred and Twenty-one
ty-six Cents (§2,121.6¢ and
to set aside such annua!
Thousand One Hundred
pel « Dollars and Sixty-six Cents
,12 by depositing the same an
ut erest chartered bank or
inpany in or by investing
ie in any manner that a municipal
sion May legally adopt;
WHEREAS the amount to be raised
is to sinking fund to pay the
is derived at Dy estimating the
be derived from the annual in
such sum at the rate of three
half per cent. (34%) per

WHEREAS be
save with the consent of the
Jtenant Governor in Council;

uW THEREFORE THE MUNICIPAL
VCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE
Y ee PRINCE RUPERT ENACTS AS
LOWS

This bylaw shall take effect on the

be set
fund to
created
rhou
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proposed

and

ina
Canada,

m
ND this bylaw cannot

rly-firet (34st) day of January, A. D.
It shall be lawful for the City of
© upert to extend and improve the
it municipal telephone system = ac-

‘ne to plans and specifications to be

pared by the Manager for the time

‘ke of the municipal telephone system,

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1 \o be approved of by the Council and
J to be altered, amended or added
og the construction of such exten
improvements, all such altera-
umendments and additions to be
‘ed by the said manager, and = the
ly Council, In the same manner as the
‘einal plans and specifications. All such
and specifications together with any
eravtions, amendments or additions

 

reto shall be fyled with the Manager
the Municipal telephone system, the
lent of this bylaw being that the City

Making the improvements to the City’s

lephone system shall do everything to
me the same complete in every par-
ular

For the purpose of paying for the

! extensions hereby authorized the City
Prince Hupert is hereby empowered to
Cale @ debt of Sixty Thousand Dollars

50,000,00) whieh debt shall be payable
twenty (20) years from the second
nd) day of January, A. D, 1914, and for

to
ap-

lich debt debentures shall be issued
secured in manner hereinafter

‘ring;
i. The sum of Three Thousand Dollars
5,000,00) 18 necessary for the payment
interest each year during the currency
f said debentures, and the sum of Two
lousand One Hunded and Twenty-one
Oars and Sixty Cents ($2,121.66) 18
rcessary to be set aside annually during
currency of the said debentures for
purpose of forming a sinking fund
'h whieh to pay the said debt and de
‘ilures @t maturity, The said sum of
‘oO Thousand One Hundred and Twenty-

    
 
  

 

Dollars and Sixty-six cents (82,121,

to be raised annually as 4 sinking

id being such that together with the

‘Ollts aeeruing from the — investment

‘ereof at the Interest rate of three and

ie-half per cent. (3%%) per annum

ring the currency of said debentures

| be sufficient to discharge the said
Pebt when due;

The said sum necessary to pay the

‘terest, namely, the sam of Three Thou

    
  

‘nd Dollars ($3,000.00) and the sinking
hd, namely, the sum of Two Thousand
'e Hundred and Twenty-one Dollars anc
\ly-six Cents (§2,124. making to-
ther the sum Five Thousand One
\undred and Twenty-one Dollars ar
‘ty-six Cents (85,121.66) shall be an-
‘lly raised as follows, namely, by %
pecial rate levied annually on all the

‘table land of the City of Prince Rupert
‘uring the eurreney of the said deben
'res and shall be collected as municipa:
ses and placed to @ separate account
‘lod “Telephone Extension Account’;

_o The said sum of Two Thousand One
‘undred and Twenty-one Dollars and
'NtY-six Cents ($2,121.66) to be raised
‘inually as a sinking fund shall be tn-
‘sted annually by the City Treasurer
‘bon the recommendation of the Council

 
  

permitt :
fore recitea
7. There

jaw, including the hereinbe-
InVesStmMents;
4) be issued any number of

 

debentures 4) be made for such sums as
may be req ..ed for raising te sau sum
of Bixty Tivi.sand Dowars ($60,000.00) ;
and said «..cntures imay ve expressed
either in curnney or sterling money pay-

able in gOiu cou Por tot ie6s than $100.00
currency or £20 sterling each, and not ex-
ceeding the said sum of Sixty Thousand
Dollars ($60,00,00) and the said deben
tures shall be duly prepared, executed and
svld for the purpose aforesaid;

8. The said debentures shali be deemed
to have been properly executed by being
signed by the Mayor and the Treasurer ol
the said City and shall be sealed with its
corporate seal;

9. The said debentures shall bear date
the Second (2nd) day of January, A. D.
1914, and shali contain a promise to pay
the principal of the said debentures and
aiso the interest thereon at the rate of
five per cent (5%) per annum, payable
half yearly, on the First (18t) day o
January and the Firsi (ist) day of July
each year and may be with or without
Coupons attached thereto for the payment
Of interest and in case coupons shall be
attached to said debentures each of said
coupons shall be equivalent to one half
year’s interest at the rate of five per cent
(59) per annum upon the amount of the
debenture to which they shail be respect
ively attached, one coupon being made
payable each six months from the date of
the said debentures. ip case the whole of
the six months interest shall not have ac
crued before the first day of July next
the difference shall be adjusted in the
first payment of interest, The said cou-
pons shail be deemed to have been prop-
erly executed by each one baving written,
stamped, printed or Lithographed thereon
the names of the Mayor and Treasurer of
the said City, Each coupon shall be num
bered with the number of the debenture
lo which it is attached;

 

 

10. The said debentures shall be made
Payable at any place in England, tie
Cuiled States or Canada therein set out;

11. The amount of the said coupons fur
interest shall be payable at any or the
places in England, the United states or
Canada therein set out;

i2. The said debentures and the cou
pons attached thereto shall be deemed 4
valid and binding charge upon the ratable
jand in the City of Prince Rupert and upon
the City of Prince Hupert;

13. The amount of the debt authorized
by this bylaw is subject to consolidation
with the debt authorized by any other by
laws of the said City passed for the issue
and sale of depventures, and notwithstand
jug anything herein contained authorizing
and directing the issue and sale of deben
tures for the payment of the debt hereby
created the City of Prince Rupert consuli
dated stock may be issued in the place
and stead of the debentures to the amuunt
of the debt. This section shall apply only
in SO far as the City may be empowereu
by law 80 W do,

14. It shall be lawful
during the construction of the extensions
to the Telephone System hereinbefore
mentioned to borrow money from any
bank or other person willing to advance
the same at interest to be agreed upon for
the purpose of paying for the said eraien
sioms and for such joan to hypothecate
the debentures to be issued hereunder,
provided that such loan with the interest
agreed to be paid to such bank or person
shall be repaid out of the sum of money
realized upon the sale of the said deben
tures The Council may sell said deben
tures at less than par if it is found neces
sary ur advisable to do so.

PASSED THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY
PRINCE KUPERKT THE 29TH DAY
DECEMBER, 1913

tT, BD. PATTULLO, Mayor
EKNEST A. WOODS, Clerk

NOTICE that the above is a true
py of the proposed bylaw to raise Sixty
Thousand Dollars ($60,000.00) upon wuich
a volte of Whe municipality will be taken at
the Council Chamber, City Hall, on the
Fifteenth day of January, A. D. 1914, from
hour of @:00 a m. until the hour of
7:00 p. m
ENNEST A. WOODS,

A BYLAW OF THE CITY OF PRINCE
RUPERT TO AUTHURIZE THE PURCHASE
AND INSTALLATION OF AN IMPROVED
SYSTEM FOR GENERATING ELECTRICAL
ENERGY IN THE CITY OF PRINCE RL-
PERT, CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FIVE
HUNDRED KILOWATTS OF ELEC-
THICAL ENERGY AND TO CREATE A
DEBT TO THE EXTENT OF ONE HUN
DKED AND FIVE THOUSAND DOLLAKS
$105,000.00)

for the council

OF
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OF

TAKE

he

City Clerk

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WHEREAS at the present time the City

of Prince Khpert operates apn electrical
plant for the purpose of supplying the
needs of the City of Prince Kupert itsell,
and also for supplying customers in the
city of Prince Rupert;

AND WHEREAS the system at present
installed consists of a steam = driven
pliant

AND WHEREAS the quantity of eiectri
the said system is

cal energy supplied by
fast becoming too small for the require
ments of the city and private cunsumers;

AND WHEREAS the present system vi
producing electrical energy by steam is
not economical;

AND WHEREAS improved and more
economical methods of producing — elec
tricity have already been introduced into
other places and it is the desire of the
City Council of the City of Prince Rupert

to take advantage of such improvements;
AND WHEREAS it is desirable to instal
an improved system for the production of
electrical energy in the City of Prince
Hupert, such system to be used hereafter
as an auxiliary in case the City should
obtain electrical energy from 4 water
power system; either in case of a break-
down of the water power system or for
the purpose of augmenting the usefulness
thereof;
AND WHEREAS in order to purchase
and instal such improved auxiliary plant
it is necessary that a debt be incurred by
the Corporation of the City of Prince Ru
pert to the extent of One Hundred and
Five Thousand Dollars ($105,000.00);
AND WHEREAS the City intendsto issue
debentures for the amount of the sald in
tended debt, being the sum of One Hun-
dred and Five Thousand Dollars (§105,-
000.00) by the sale of which to realize
monies necessary for the said purposes,
the said debentures to extend over a
period’of twenty (20) years from the date
to be mentioned in this bylaw;

AND WHEREAS a petition has been
duly signed by the requisite number of
property holders of the City of Prince
Rupert to introduce this bylaw and the

same has been introduced pursuant to said

petition; ; f

D WHEREAS the assessed value of
land and improvements and the real
according to

 

the
property of the Municipality,
the last revised assessment roll, being ihe
assessment roll for the year 1013, is
Twenty-eight Millions Two Hundred and
Fifteen Thousand Nine Hundred = and
Eighty Dollars ($28,215,980.00);

AND WHEREAS the aggregate of debts
owing by the said City exclusive of debts
for works of local improvement and school
purposes does not exceed One Million Two
Hundred and Fourteen Thousand ($1,214,-
000.00), nor does It exceed twenty (20%)
per centum of the assessed value of lands
and improvements according to the last
revised assessment roll;

AND WHEREAS the annual sum neces-
sary for the payment of the interest dur
ing the currency of the debentures to be
issued hereunder 1s Five Thousand Two
Hundred and Fifty Dollars (85,250 00);
AND WHEREAS the sum necessary to

set aside annually by way of sinking
to discharge the debt authorized to
by this bylaw is the sum of
Three Thousand Seven Hundred — and
Twelve Dollars and Ninety-one Cents
(83,719.01) per annum, and It ts proposed
to set aside such annual sum by deposit-
ing the same annually at interest In a
chartered bank or trust company in Can
ada, or by investing the same in any man
ner that & municipal corporation may

e , dopt;
" wn WHEREAS the amount to be raised
annually for the payment of the said debt
is arrived at by estimating the interest i
be derived from the annual investment of
such amount at the rate of three and one
half (3%%) per centum per annuin;

AND WHEREAS this bylaw. cannot be
altered save by the consent of the Lieu
in Council;

be
fund
be created

enant Governor Ne
r NOW THEREFORE THE  MUNIC IPAL
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PRINCE nt
PERT ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:

1. This bylaw shall take effect on the
Thirty-first day of January, A. D 1914;

2, It shall be lawful for the Municipal
Council! of the City of Prince Rupert to
purchase and instal in the City of Prince
Rupert improvements for the purpose of
increasing the capacity of the present
iant owned by the City, the system to
e introduced to be the one which at its
time of installation shall be, in the opinion
of the City Counell, the best for the

 

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pable of producing about five hundred
(500) kilowatts of electrical energy;

3. For the purpose of paying for the
purchase and installation of said pliant the
Municipal Council of the City of Prince
Rupert is hereby authorized to incur @
debt to the extent of One Hundred and
Five Thousand Dollars ($105,000.00

4. The whole of the debt hereby at-
ed, namely the sum of One Hundres and
Five Thousand Dollars ($105,000.00)
shall be payable in twenty ye
from the Second day of January, A. D.
1914, for whien debt debentures shall be
issued and secured in manner hereinafter
appearing;

5. For the
terest on the

 

 

 

purpose of paying the in-
said sum of One Hundred
and Five Thousand Dollars  (#105,000,00)
it is necessary to raise Five Thousand
Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars, ($5,250.-
00) each year during the currency of the
sald debentures, and it is further neces-
Sary to raise annually the sum of Three
Thousand Seven Hundred and Twelve Dol-
lars and Ninety Cents (63,712.90) which
sum shall be set aside annually during the
currency of the said debentures for the
purpose of forming a sinking fund with
which to pay the said debt at maturity,
the said sum of $3,712.00 to be raised
annually as a sinking fund being such that
together with the profits aceruing from
the investment At the interest rate of three
and one-balf per cent. (3%%) per annum
Shall be sufficient to discharge the said
debt when due;

6. The said sum of Five Thousand Two

Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($5,250.00)
necessary, for the payment of interest
during the currency of the said deben-
tures and the sum of Three Thousand
Seven Hundred and Twelve Dollars and
Ninety Cents (83,712.90) necessary to be
raised annually as a sinking fund shall be
raised as follows, namely: by a _ special
rate Jevied annually on all the ratable land
of the City of Prince Rupert during the

currency of the said debentures, and shall
be collected as municipal taxes and shall
be placed to 4 separate account.

The said sum of Three Thousand Seven
Hundred and Twelve Dollars and Ninety
Cents ($3,712.90) to be raised for a sink-
ing fund shall be invested annually by
the City Treasurer on the recommendation
of the City Council in such securities or
such manner as is permitted by law;

7. There shail be issued any number of
debentures to be made for such sum as
may be required for the raising of the
said sum of One Hundred and Five Thou
sand Dollars ($105,000.00) and such de
bentures may be expressed either in cur-
rency or sterling, payable in gold coin for

not less than 8100.00 currency or £20
sterling.

8. The said debentures shall be exe
cuted by being signed by the Mayor and

Treasurer of the City and sealed with its
corporate seal;
%. The said debentures

shall bear date

the Second day of January, A. 19014
and shall contain a promise to pay ,the
principal of the said debentures and ‘also
the interest thereon at the rate of five
per centum per annum (5%), payable
balf yearly, and may be with or without
coupons attached thereto for the payment
of said interest, and in case coupons shall
be attached to said debentures said cou
pons shail be for an amount equivalent
to one half year’s interest at the said rate

the debenture t
respectively attached,
payable each six
date of the said

amount of
shall be
being made

upon the
which they
one coupon
(6) months: from the
debenture and for the purpose of conven
ience the said interest shall be made pay
able on the First day of January and the
First day of July in each year; in order
to arrange this the matter shall be ad
justed at the time of the first payment of
interest;

10. The said coupons shall be deemed
to have been properly executed by each
one having written, printed, stamped, or
lithographed thereon the names of the
Mayor and Treasurer of the said City, and
each coupon shall be numbered with the
number of the debenture to which it is
attached;

11. The said
payable at any
United States or

debentures shall be made
Place in England, the
Canada therein set out;

12. The amount of the sald coupons
for interest shall be made payable at any
of the places in England, the United States

or Canada therein set out;

13. The said debentures and any cou
pons attached thereto shall be deemed a
valid and binding charge upon the ratable
land in the City of Prince Rupert and
upon the said City of Prince Rupert;

14. The amount of the debt authorized
by this bylaw is subject to consolidation

with the amount of any other debt in any
other bylaws of the said City, passed for
the issue and sale of debentures, and not-
withstanding anything herein conained
directing the issue and sale of debentures
for the payment of debt hereby created,
the City of Prince Rupert consolidated
stock may be issued in the place and
stead of debentures to the amount of such
debt This section shall apply only in so
far as the City of Prince Rupert may be
empowered by law to do so

15. It shall be lawful for the Council
during the purchase and installation of
the sald system hereby authorized to bor-
row money from any bank or other per-
son willing to advance the same at inter-
est to be agreed upon for the purpose of
paying for the said extensions and for
such loan to hypothecate the debentures
to be issued hereunder, provided that such
loa with the interest agreed to be paid
to such bank or person shall be repaid out
of the sums of money realized upon the
sale of the said debentures The Counetl
may sell the said debentures at than
par if it is found necessary or advisable
to do so,

PASSED THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF
THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF
PRINCE RUPERT, THIS 29TH DAY OF
DECEMBER, 1913.

T. D

 

less

PATTULLO, Mayor.

ERNEST A. WOODS, Clerk.
TAKE NOTICE that the above is a true
copy of the proposed bylaw to raise One
Hundred and Five Thousand Dollars
$105,000.00) upon which a vote of the
municipality will be taken at the Council
Chamber, City Hall, on the Fifteenth day
of January, A. D. 1914, from the hour of

9:00 a. m, until the hour of 7:00 p. m

ERNEST A. WOODS, City Clerk

A BYLAW TO PROVIDE FOR THE EX-

     

TENSION OF THE ELECTRIC LIGHT
POLE LINE SYSTEM IN THE CITY OF
PRINCE RUPERT AND TO AUTHORIZE
THE CREATION OF A DEBT TO THE EX-
TENT OF FORTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOL-
LARS (845,000.00) TO PAY FOR THE
SAME AND THE SECURING OF THE SAME
WITH INTERE BY THE ISSUE OF DE-

 

BENTURES:
WHEREAS the City of Prince Rupert at

the present time operates an electric
power plant in the City of Prince Hupert
and from time to time have constructed
ole lines for the purpose of electric
ighting, both municipal and otherwise
and for the distribution of electrical en-

ergy for power purposes;

AND WHEREAS it has become necessary
to add to the pole lines at preseut oper-
ated by the City so that wie requirements
of the inhabitants of the City of Prince
Rupert may be more fully met;

AND WHEREAS the amount of the debt
necessary to be incurred by the City of
Prince Rupert in order to make the neces-
sary extensions to the~said pole tues Is
the sum of $45,000.00, Forty-five Thou-
sand Dollars.

AND WHEREAS it is proposed to raise
the said sum of Forty Thousand [cilars
(845,000.00) by the issue of tebontires
as hereinafter mentioned, payabir in
twenty (20) years from the #eeond day
of January, A. D. 1014, and Searing In-
terest at the rate of five per cent. (5%)

} um ;
perND WHEREAS the total amount to be
raised annually for the purpose of paying
the said debt and Interest will be Three
Thousand Eight Hundred and = Forty-one
Dollars and Twenty-five Cents ($3,841.-

25);

AND WHEREAS the amount which will
nave to be raised annually for the pur-
pose of paying the interest on the said
debt will be the sum of fwo Thousand
Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($2,

250,00);

ND. WHEREAS the amount which will

have to be raised annually by way of a

sinking fund for the purpose of. paying

the said debt will be the sum of One
Hundred and nae Nate

rhousand Five
Dolls and Twenty-five Cents

601.25);
*AND WHEREAS (tt (8 proposed to set
aside the said sum of One Thousand -Five
Hundred and Ninetysone Dollars and
Twenty-five Cents (81,591.25) so to be
raised as sinking fund as aforesaid by de-
positing the satne annually at interest in
a chartered bank or trust company in the
Dominion of Canada, or by investing in
any manner that a municipal corporation
iy legally adopt;
may ND WAEREAS the aniount to be raised
annually to pay the said debt 18 arrived at
by estimating the interest to be derived

    
 

 

 

 

 

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at the rate of three and one-half per cent.| ments of the City of Prince Rupert ts in Do ts ears
%) per annum; sufficient and it is deemed advisable to
AND WHEREAS the total amount offerect a building upon the said piece of /
ratabie land and improvements in the City|land for the purpose of providing addi
of Prince Ruperg according to the last] tional arcommodation for the use of the
revised assessment roll, namely the assess-| various Municipal institutions; °
ment roll for the year 1913 .is Twenty- AND WHEREAS for the purpose of
d AC 4 L t ose ay 2
eight Milllons Two Hundred and Fifteen] ing for such. building the shin of. Bitte A collapsible bed which ean be
Thousand Nine Hundred and Eighty Dol-| Thousand Dollars (#50.000.00) will be lac “a ;
lars (928,815,080.00): new +e a lo Dd PTT ed under an ordinary bed
AND WHEREAS the aggregate debt ow-| provide that sum by the issue of deben-| When not oecupied but which ex-
ing by the said City exclusive of debtS}tures extending over a period of twenty
for works of local Itnprovement and school} (90) years, and bearing interest at the|tC!Gs to full length when drawn
purposes does not exceed One Million|rate of five per cent. (5% aol : ‘ oe bt Pi
wo: dokirel Sha Fourwen Thousena to eB ca agai 1%) per annum; |out, has. been invented for use
Dollars (81,214,000.00) nor does it ex-],” PREAS a petition duly signed| ijn small rooms
ceed twenty per cent. (20%) of the value by the required humber of property own :
of the assessed Jands and improvements cipal. inal alee ae a bape op Perea at Nae
aceordin o the last revise ssess : p Sic he as : ,
polls . tO te revised assessment been presented to the City Council andj Since a process for recovering
AND WHEREAS this bylaw cannot be] ‘8 bylaw has been introduced pursuant sulphur from beneath quicksand

altered save with the consent of the Lieu-
tenant Governor in Council;

AND WHEREAS 4 petition duly signed
by the required number of property own-
ers of the said City requesting the Muni-
cipal Council to introduce this bylaw has
been presented to the City Council and
this bylaw has been introduced pursuant
to this petition;

NOW THEREFORE THE MUNICIPAL
COUNCIL OF THE CiTY OF PRINCE RU-
PERT ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:

1. This bylaw shall take effect
Thirty-first day of January, A. D. 1914;

2. It shall be lawful for the City of
Prince Rupert to erect extensions to the
present electrical pole system so as to
meet the requirements of the inhabitants
of the City of Prince hupert, such exten
sions to be laid out by the Superintendent
of Lighting of the City of Prince Rupert,
subject to the approval of the Municipal
Council of the City of Prince Rupert. The

on the

plans for such extensions shall be pre-
pared by the Superintendent of Lighting,
approved by the Council and fyled in the

office of the said Superintendent of Light
ing. The said plans may from time to
time be altered or added to and in case
of any such alteration or adition the said
plans shall be also approved in the same
manner as the origina! plans and shall be
fyled in a similar manner;

3. For the purpose of paying for the
said extensions hereby authorized the City
of Prince Rupert is hereby empowered to
create a debt of Forty-five Thousand Dol-

lars ($45,000.00) which debt shall be
payable in twenty (20) years from the
Second day of January, A. D. 1914, for
which debt debentures shall be tssued to

be secured in manner hereinafter appear-
ing;

4. The sum of Two Thousand Two
Hundred and Fifty Dollars (82,250.00) is
necessary for the payment of interest each
year during the currency of the said de
bentures and the sum of One Thousand
Five Hundred and Ninety-one Dollars and

 

Twenty-five Cents ($1,591.25) is neces-
sary to be set aside annually during the
currency of the said debentures for the

purpose of forming a sinking fund with
which to pay the said debt and debentures
at maturity, the said sum of One Thou-
sand Five Hundred and Ninety-one Dollars
and Twenty-five Cents (#1,591.25) to be
raised annually as a sinking fund being
such that together with the profits accru-
ing from the investment thereof at the
interest rate Of three and one-haif per
cent. (34%%) per annum during the cur-
rency of said debentures will be suffi-
cient to discharge the said debt when
due;

5. The said sum necessary to pay the
interest, namely, the sum of Two Thousand
Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($2,250.-
00) and a sinking fund, namely, the sum
of One Thousand Five Hundred and
Ninety-one Dollars and Twenty-five Cents
$1,591.25) making together the sum of
Three Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty-

 

may be required for raising the said sum
of Forty-five Thousand Dollars (845,000,-
00) and said debentures may be expressed
either in currency or sterling money, pay-
able in gold coin, for not less than 8100.00

currency or £20 sterling each, and not
exceeding the said sum of Forty-five
Thousand Dollars ($45,000.00) and _ the
said’ debentures shall be duly prepared,

said;

8. The said debentures shall be deemed
to have been properly executed by having
been signed by the Mayor and the Treas-
urer of the said City and shall be sealed
with its corporate seal;

9. The said debentures
the Second day of January, A. D. 1914,
and shall contain a promise to pay the
principal of the said debentures and also
the interest thereon at the rate of five
per cent, (5% per annum, payable half
yearly, annually, on the First day of Janu

Shall bear date

 
 
 

ary and the First day of July in each year
and may be with er without coupons
attached thereto for the payment of in
terest, and in case coupons shall be at
tached to said debentures such coupons
shall be equivalent to one half year’s in
terest at the rate of five per cent. (5%
per annum upon the amount of the de-
benture to which they shall be respec-
tively attached, one coupon being made

payable each six months from the date of
the said debentures. In case the whole
of the six months interest shall not have
accrued before the First day of July next
teh difference shall be adjusted in the
first payment of interest, The said cou-
pons shall be deemed to have been prop-
erly executed by each one having written,
Stamped, printed or lithographed thereon
the name of the Mayor and Treasurer of
the said City. Each coupon shall be num-
bered with the number of the debenture
to which it is attached;

10. The said debentures shall be made
payable at any place in England, the
United States, or Canada, therein set out;
11, The amount of the said coupons for
interest shall be payable at any of the
places in England, the United States or
Canada therein set out;

12. The said debentures and the cou-
pons attached thereto shall be deemed a
valid and binding charge upon the ratable
land in the City of Prince Rupert and upon
the City of Prince Rupert;

13. The amount of the debt authorized
by this bylaw is subject to consolidation
with the debt authorized by any other by-
laws of the said City passed for the issue
and sale of debentures, and notwithstand-
ing anything herein containe dauthorizing
and directing the issue and sale of deben-
tures for the payment of the debt hereby
created the City of Prince Rupert consoll-
dated stock may be issued in the place and
Stead of the debentures to the amount of
the debt. This section shall apply only
in so far as the City may be empowered
by law so to do.

14, It shall be lawful for the Council
during the construction of the pole line
System hereinbefore mentioned to borrow
money from any bank or other person
willing to advance the same at interest to
be agreed upon for the purpose of paying
for the said extensions and for such loan
to hypothecate the debentures to be issued
hereuned, provided that such loan with
the interest agreed to be paid to such
bank or person shall be repaid out of the
sums of money realized upon the sale of
the said debentures. The Council may sell
the said debenutres at less than par if it
is found necessary or advisable to do so.
PASSED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF PRINCE RUPERT THIS
29TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1918.

T. D. PATTULLO, Mayor
ERNEST A, WOODS, Clerk.

OTICE that the above is a true
copy of the proposed bylaw to. raise
Forty-five Thousand Dollars ($45,000.00)
upon which a vote of the municipality
will be taken at the Council Chamber,
City Hall, on the Fifteenth day of January,

TAKE

 

 

  

A. D. 19144, from the hour of 9:00 a, m,
until the hour of 7:00 p. m.
ERNEST A. WOODS, City Clerk.

A BYLAW OF THE CITY OF PRINCE
RUPERT TO AUTHORIZE THE CON-
STRUCTION OF A CITY BUILDING ON
FULTON STREET FOR MUNICIPAL PUR
POSES AND FOR CKEATING A DEBT OF

FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS (850,000.00)
O PAY FOR THE SAME, AND TO SE
CURE THE SAID DEBT BY THE
OF DEBENTURES:

WHEREAS the City of Prince Rupert
has lately graded a piece of ground on
Auten Street adjoining the present City

all;
AND WHEREAS the present accommo-
dation for the various municipal depart-

 

 

to this petition;

AND WHEREAS the
the land and improvements
cipality according to the last revised
assessment roll, namely, the assessment
roll for the year 1913, is Twenty-eight
Millions Two Hundred and Fifteen Thou
sand Nine Hundred and Eighty Dollars
($28,215,980.00) ;

AND WHEREAS the aggregate debt ow
ing by the said City exclusive of debts
for works of local improvement and school
purposes does not exceed One Million Two
Hundred and Fourteen Thousand Dollars
($1,214,000.00) nor does it exceed twenty
per cent. (20% of the assessed value of
lands and improvements according to the
last revised assessment roll;

AND WHEREAS the annual sum neces
sary for the payment of the interest dur-
ing the currency of the debentures to be
issued hereunder is Two Thousand Five
Hundred Dollars (82,500.00)4
AND WHEREAS the sum
be set aside annually by way
fund to discharge the debt authorized to
be created by this bylaw is the sum of
One Thousand Seven Hundred and S$ xty-
eight Dollars and Five Cents (81,758.05
per annum, and it is proposed to set aside
such annual sum by depositing the same
annually at interest in a chartered bank
or trust company in Canada, or by invest
ing the same in any manner that a muni-
cipal corporation may legally adopt;

AND WHEREAS the amount to be raised
annually for the payment of the -aid debt
is arrived at by estimating the interest to
be derived from the annual investment of
such amount at the rate of three and one-

assessed value of
of the Muni

 

necessary to
of sinking

 

  

half per centum (3%%) per unnun;

AND WHEREAS this bylaw caanot be
altered save by the consent of the Licu-
tenant Governor in Council;

NOW THEREFORE THE NOVeWaL
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PRINCE KU
PERT ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:

¢. This bylaw shal! take effert -0 the
Thirty-first day of January, 4. lb. ivid,

2. It shall be lawful “or the Corporation

 

of the City of Prince Rupert to erect on
the hereinbefore recited piece of land the
property of the City of Prince Rupert a
public building to be used for the accom-
modation of the various municipal institu-

tions of the City of Prince Rupert, such
bublic building to be according to plans
and specifications to be prepared by the

City Engineer, and approved by the Muni-
cipal Council of the City of Prince Rupert,

 

 

Was pul inte operation in Louis-
jana in 1904 more than 2,330,-
000 tons of refined product have

been recovered
o * .
To increase the resolving po-
wer of the microscope an Aus-
trian scientist utilizes ultravio-

let rays which, athough invisible

to the eye, are highly effective
in photography.
B02 He
The government of Brazil has
begun work on extensive sys-

tems of reservoirs to enable the

CANADIAN ROUTE BEST
TO CHISANA STRIKE

 

Be Compared with Road Via

 

White River, is the only practice-
able way of getting into the Chi-

ee

TEACH HORSESHOEING .
AT NOTED COLLEGE

New Study Is Added to the Cur-
riculum at Cornell.

Ithaca, N. Y., Jan, 7.—A course
in horseshoeing, Cornell Uni-
versity trustees announce, will
begin January 12. All horse-
of the state are invited
to enter without charge.

The course will be given by
the farriers’ department of the
state college veterinary. . The
last legislature made appropria-
for the equipment. “The
purpose,” said Director Moore,
offer horseshoers an op-
portunity acquire a more
(horough knowledge of the prin-
ciples of horseshoeing, Besides
setting it is important
thal these men should be familiar
with the anatomy and physiology
of the horse’s foot and the dan-
ger of certain infections, such as

 

shoers

tion

“is to

shoes,

residents of its northeastern|tetanus or lockjaw.”

states to get water in long dry One hour each day will be
seasons which frequently oc-|given to lectures and the rest of
cur. the time to practical work in the

shop.

Groundhog Coal Samples

The exhibit of natural re-

Cordova-McCarthy Route Not to] S@urces of Northern British Co-
y lumbia being assembled by Mr. P.

Canadian Territory. F. Godenrath, commissioner of
bE the board of trade at the Bureau
According to Dr. L. 8. Sugden, of Information, 341 Second Ave-
who has spent the past fifteen|™U¥e, Was augmented today by the
years in the Yukon, and has|"eceipt of three splendid samples
travelled extensively during that}! the “black diamond” from the
period through the north, the|Property of the British Columbia —
Canadian route via the White Anthracite Company ae the
Pass & Yukon Railway to White- Groundhog coal district. The
horse and the Kluane trail, or the| Specimens, carefully tabulated
with their analysis, are now on

display in the window and have

which plans may from time to time be ied 5s :
altered, amended or added to during the/sana gold diggings. He spent already attracted much attention
construction of said work if the said ir e _ j j
Municipal Council shall seer fit; in any of the last summer near the scene Aout a ee me o
such cases the plans of such alterations, ’ ee Rs ‘ . or | @roun og coal measures. n-
amendments or additions shall be approved of the big strike, and went over other excellent sampl of bitu
as above provided for as to the original] several trails to and from the xce ; ve ple ; aes
plans, the intent of this bylaw being that] , Ny ‘ s a minous coal is 10wn from e
the City in constructing the said building| fields in an effort to locate the} ~~ ; ; ; 4

hereby authorized shall have full author-| most feasible route. His views |S°&@™4 owned by the Grand Trunk

ity to make the said building such as will

one Dollars ; and Twenty-five Cents | best meet the requirements of the various} are

($3,841.25 shall be annually raised as{municipal institutions of the City; ; . .tend "we »
follows, namely, by a special rate levied 3. For the purpose of paying for the by Mr. Ernest Bryson, of the in-
annually on all ratable !«nd of the City of|construction of the said building hereby|ternational boundary survey, who
Prince Rupert during the currency of the]authorized the City of Prince Rupert is jf 2 :
said debentures and shall be collected as|hereby empowered to create a debt ofjhas also done considerable trav-
municipal taxes, and placed to @ separate|Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) | ejling in the north

account called “Pole Line Extension] which debt shall be payable in twenty ‘

Account.” : ie ae (2G) years from the Second day of Janu- In an interview, published re-
6. The said sum of One Thousand Fivejary,’A. D. 1914, for which debt deben-| ee hi ' 3
Hundred and Ninety-one Dollars and]|tures shall be issued and secured in a cently in the Whitehorse Star,
Twenty-five Cents $1,591.25) to be|manner hereinafter appearing; 4 Dr. Sugden relates some of his

raised annually as a sinking fund shal) . The sum of Two Thousand Five ; 5 ah ae
be invested annually by the City Treas-|Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00) is necessary| experiences while negotiating

debentures for the purpose of forming a
sinking fund with which to pay the said
debt and debenture at maturity. The
said sum of One Thousand Seven Hundred
and Sixty-eight Doliars and Five Cents
($1,768.05) to be raised annually as a
sinking fund being such that together
with the profits accruing from th einvest-
ment thereof at the interest rate of three

executed and sold for the purpose afore-}and one-half per cent. per annum during} clared to substantiate the ass

the currency of the said debentures shal!
be sufficient to discharge the said debt
when due;

5. The said sum necessary to pay the
said interest of Two Thousand Five Hun-
dred Dollars ($2,500.00) and sinking fund
of One Thousand Seven Hundred and
Sixty-eight Dollars and Five Cents (8#1,-
768.05), making together the sum of Four
Thousand Two Hundred and Sixty-eight

Dollars and Five Cents (34,268.05) shall
be annually raised as follows, namely: by
a special rate levied annually on all the

ratable land in the City of Prince Rupert
during the currency of said debentures
and shall be collected as municipal taxes,
and placed to a separate account called
“Municipal Building Account.” The said
sum of One Thousand Seven Hundred and
Sixty-eight Dollars and Five Cents ($1,-
768.05 to be raised for sinking fund shall
be invested annually by the City Treas-
urer upon the recommendation of the
Council in such securities or in such man-
ner as is permitted by law, including the
investments hereinbefore mentioned;

6. There shall be issued any number of
debentures to be made for such sums as
may be required for the raising of the
said sum of Fifty Thousand Dollars,
and the said debentures may be ex-
pressed either in currency or in sterling
money, and shall be payable in gold coin
for not less than $100.00 currency or £20
each, and not exceeding in the whole the
sum of Fifty Thousand Dollars (#50,000.-
00) and the said debentures shal) be duly
prepared, executed and sold for the pur-
poses aforesaid. The said debentures
shall be deemed to have been properly
executed by having been signed by the
Mayor and the Treasurer of the City and
shall be sealed with its corporate seal;

7. The said debentures shall bear date
the Second day of January, A. D. 10914
and shall contain a promise to pay the
principal of the said debentures and also
the interest thereon at the rate of five
per cent. (59%) per annum, payable haltf-
yearly, on the First day of January and
the First day of July in each year and
may be with or without coupons attached
thereto for the payment of interest and in
case coupons shall be attached to said de-
bentures such coupons shall be equivalent
to one half year’s interest at the rate of
five per cent (59%) per annum upon the
amount of the debenture to which they
shall be respectively attached, one coupon
being made payable each six months from
the date of the sald debentures. In case
the whole of the six months interest shall
not have acerued before the First day of
July, next, the difference shall be adjusted
in the first payment of interest. The said
coupons shall be deemed to have been
properly executed by each one having
written, stamped, printed or lithographed
thereon the names of the Mayor and
Treasurer of the said City. Each coupon
shall be numbered with the number of
the debenture to which it is attached; °
8. The said debentures shall be made
avable at any place in England, the
Inited States, or Canada therein set out;
9. The amount of the said coupons for
interest shall be payable at any of the

places in England, the United States, dr
Canada therein set out;
10, The said debentures and the cou-

pons attached thereto shall be deemed a
valid and binding charge upon the ratable
land in the City of Prince Rupert and
upon the City of Prince Rupert.

11, The amount of the debt authorized
by this bylaw is subject to consoiidation
with the debt authorized by any other
bylaws of the said City passed for the
issue and sale of debentures, and not-
withstanding anything herein contained
authorizing and directing the issue and
sale of debentures for the payment of the
debt hereby created the City of Prince
Rupert consolidated stock may be issued
in the place and stead of the debentures
to the amount of the debt. This section
shall apply only tn so far as the City ma)
be empowered by law so to do

12. It shall be lawfu! for the Council
during the construction of the butiding
hereinbefore mentioned to borrow money
from any bank or other person willing to
advance the same at interest to be agreed
on for the purpose of paying for the said
building and for such loan to hypothecate
the debentures to be issued hereunder,
provided that such loan with the interest
agreed to be paid to such bank or person
shall be repaid out of the sums of money
realized upon the sale of the said deben-
tures, The Council may sell the said de-

 

 

from the annual investment of such sum

said to have been endorsed

the favor of the Canadian route.
He was accompanied on his trips
by a moving picture photograph-
er, who took views along the
various trails, whieh are de-

 

 

tions as to their reputed
accessibility.

Draining the Pacific

A gentleman who has resided
in this distriet for a number of
years continuously took a long
needed holiday. He went to Ru-

 

pert and then by boat to Sirmp-
son. He had been reading of the
wonders of the Panama Canal.
Upon his return from Simpso>

to Rupert, he said to the dovler
with whom he was staying:
“Say, do you think the Panama
Canal will drain the Pacific?
“Why no,” the doctor replied,
“why do you ask?” -
“Well, when I went to Port
Simpson I walked right off the
dock on to the boat, and when I

 

 

many. 3tf

 

 

Ladies’ Invictus shoes at $3.25,
button and lace, Seoti, Froud
& Co. 9-44
You are promised an enjoyable
evening if you attend the concert
Tuesday evening in St. Andrew’s

 

 

church. Programme at 8. 8
Notice

Committee rooms are being

opened by the opponents of the

Hydro-Electric Bylaw in a room
adjacent to Rogers & Black's
Steamship Agency on Second Av-

enue. Those opposing the by-
law are invited to attend this
evening. 5-7

 

bentures at less than par if it is found
necessary or advisable to do 80,
PASSED THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF
THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF
PRINCE RUPERT THIS 29TH DAY OF
DECEMBER, 1913,

T. D. PATTULLO, Mayor.

ERNEST A, WOODS, Clerk,
TAKE NOTICE that the above is a true
copy of the proposed bylaw to raise Fifty
Thousand Dollars (350,000.00) upon
which a vote of the Municipality will be
taken at the Council Chamber, City Hall,
on the Fifteenth day of January, A. D.
1914, from the hour of 9:00 a. m, until
the hour of 7:00 p, m.

ERNEST A, WOODS, City Clerk,

 

 

Calgary is a strong municipal
ownership city; owns all its pub-
lic utilities, including street car
system; Calgary buys power in
bulk at the city limite and pays
higher rates than the rates in
this agreement. 3tr

B. C, Coal Co. operating 15 miles
from
specimens were contributed by R.
Cc. Campbeil-Johnston, M. E., and
the bituminous sample by D. J.
Jones, both of Vancouver.
same window is shown the pro-
duct of the B. C. Salt Works Ltd.,
whose holdings are on the line of

Hazelton. The anthracite

In the

the Grand Trunk Pacifie Rail-

 

urer upon the recommendation of thejfor the payment of interest each year dur- . 2 PF e. > . 3 ils
council in such securities or in such/ing the currency of said debentures ani the allegedly dangerous trails on wav 45 miles east of Prince
manner as is pereitied by law, including|the sum of One Thousand Seven Hundred} the Cordova-MecCarthy route, i 7 ;
the hereinbefore recited investments; and Sixty-eight Dollars and Five Cents], rs of tup .
7. There shall be issued any number of| (1,768.05) is necessary to be set-aside) COMparing the American road upert
debentures to be made for such sums a8/annually during the currency of the said| into the diggings very much tole —

 

  

ADemand the Brand

 

 

 

PRINCE RUPERT FEED CO.

908 Third Avenue

 

Dealers in

came back I noticed I had to
climb away up a ladder to reach | FEED SEEDS
the dock.’—Omineca Herald, HAY TIMOTHY
Rag GROMMET 5805 OATS CLOVER
The passing of the Agreement WKEAT ALFALFA
Byl m immedi
ylaw means ediate work for CORN «TC

CHICKEN FEED A SPECIALTY

 

Mail orders promptly attended ta

For Sale
ROOMING HOUSE

$1500.00

One of the best business
corners in town, on Third
Ave.; clears from $300 to
$400 per month, Lease.
ALL ROOMS OCCUPIED
“NOW.”

Exciusive Agents

WM. G YOUNG

INVESTMENT CO.
221 6th St, Phone 19

Open Ovenings 7 to 9

 

 

 

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