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AND WHEREAS for the purpose of erectin: and furnishing said srhool huildin :s, extending the said water- works and fire protection system, (-onlstruvtin': said sidewalks and street crossings, repairing and build- ing: said hrid4'es, and repayment of the said moneys due the Bank of To- ronto, it is necessary to borrow the sum of Forty Thousand Dollars ($40,000M whizh will he the net pro- ceeds of the l)e‘entures intended to he created by this By-law, and which proceeds are. to he applied for the purposes aforesaid and no other. AND WHEREAS for the repay- ment of the said sum of Forty Thou- sand Dollars, ($40,000) it is proposed to issue Debentures of the said Township of Tisdale, repayahle with interest at the rate of 4 per cent. per annum in five annual instalments. such that the first annual instalment shall be for interest only. and the emainine‘r four annual instalments shhll be for such amount as will re- [pay the said sum of Forty Thousand 'Dollars ($40,000) together with in- terest at four per cent. for four years in four equal annual instal- ments, and none of said debentures shall be. for less than $100. For constructing sidewalks and strcvt crossings... AND WHEREAS the Towmhip of 'l‘isdale being newly organized, the amount of the whole rateable pro- perty of the said Municipality has not been finally revised and ascer- tained, but which will exceed the sum of One Million Dollars ($1,000: 000‘ for the year 1912. For the repair and construc- tion of bridges ................... For the repayment of the Township Loan to the Bank of Toronto ........................ AND WHEREAS in the opinion of the Municipal 'Council of the said Township it is necessary that school! buildings should be erected and lurâ€"j nished,‘ that a system of w;iti-rWorks should he inaugurated, end that the, present system of fire protection1 should he extended; that sidewalks? and street crossings be constructed in the Town of South Porcupine and the Village 0! Aura Lake; that the bridge crossing l’orcupiue ('reek on' ltuilrond Street in the Town of South l’orcupine be repaired, and that a new bridge be erected at what is known as the Pearl Lake Narrowa in the said Township; and also that' the moneyuxlue to the Bank of 'I‘o-' route by the said Township he 10-5 i paid. ‘ Being a liy-law to provide for rais- ing the sum of Forty Thousand Dollars ($40,000) by way of loan upon the security of Debentuns of the Township ol Tisdale in the Dir trict of Sudhury, and for expending the said moneys in erecting and fur- nishing public school buildings. in extending the present system of watervmrks, and installing a more efficient system of fire protection, in constructing sidewalks and cross- ings. in the repair and construction of bridges. and in repaying to the Bank of Toronto the moneys due them by the Township, borrowed to meet currect' expenditures. WHEREAS the said Township of Tisdale was fire-swept in the month of July. 1911. and the Town of South Porcupine and the Village 0! Aura Lake in said Township were both completely destroyed. not. only the buildings thereof but also the sidefialks. street crossings, and build- ing material on hand at the time. ‘ AND WHEREAS in the opinion of the said (‘ouucil. the said sum of Fatty Thousand Dollzms ($40,000) should be divided up and expended in the fulluwing manner. namely:â€" For the erection and {amiab- ing of pubhc yahool bund- bufldings ............................ For extending the prcsvnt wa- terworks system. and in* stalling a more efficient sys- tem of fire protection ......... . AND Wl-IEREAS the total amount required to he raised annually for principalmnd interest by special rate during said period of five years for repayment of the said Debentures and interest. is set. fnrth in Schedule A hereto annexed, and amounts to the sum of $1000.00 for the first: pay- ment. and $11,019.00 for each of the {0111' succeeding payments. The Corporation OF TH E IBWNSHIP [If IlSllAlf By-Law N0. 2|. $10,000 “26,000 .1 .500 4,500 (7) That the vote of the Elector; of the said Municipality shall be tak- en on this lly-law on Friday, the 19th day of April, 1912, between the hours of nine o’clock in the forenoon and live o'clock in the afternoon of the said day. at the otlice of the 'l‘ownship Clerk in the Town of South Porcupine, in the said Town- ship of Tisdale, or at such other place or plaCeS within said Munici- pality as the said Township Clerk or the said .Vlunieipal Council shall here- after (lesizrnate, and the (‘lerk of the said Municipality shall act as Re- turning Oflicer for the taking of the said vote. (5) That for the purpose of pay- ing the said Debentures and interest on the same during the currency Municipality, and that the monies thereof, the sum of Sixteen Hundred Dollars ($1600) in the first year, and the sum of Eleven Thousand and Nineteen Dollars and Sixty Cents ($11,019.60) for each of the four sue- eeeding years shall he raised and levied annually in the same manner and at the same time as the taxes of the said Municipality are levied, by special rate mm and above the other rates upon the whole rateable proper- ty of the said Township of 'I‘isdale in each year for the said period of five years. The first of such assess- ments to be made during the year 1912. (6) This By-law immediately after thereof. (:3) That the Reeve of the said Township is hereby authorized to borrow on the credit of the said Cor- poration the sum of Forty Thousand Dollars ($40,000) being the amount necessary for the purposes aforesaid, and the proceeds thereof shall he us- ed and expended in payment of the said works, and repayment of said loan and for said purposes only, and to secure the repayment of said sum, debentures of the said Corporation may be issued in the amounts and payable on the days and times and in the manner herein provided. (3) That the said Debentures shall‘ he siflm'd h) the Reexe and 'l‘reasur-I er of the. said Municipality and 8(‘8l'; ed with the Corporate heal and thei said Debentures shall be payable at: the Bank of Toronto in the ('it} oil Toronto on the first day of May in: each gear hereafter. I (8) That on the 16th day of April, 1912, at the hour of ten o'clock in the forenoon at the ollice of the said Clerk in said Town of South Porcu- pine, shall be the time and place when and at which the persons will be appointed by the Reeve to attend at the said Polling place and at the final summing up of the Vote by the Clerk of the Municipality on behalf of the persons interested in promot- ing or opposing the passing of this fly-law, and the Reeve thereupon shall attend at the said time and place and make such appointment. (9) That the Clerk of the said Municipality shall, on the 20th day of April, 1912, at the hour of ten o'clock in the forenoon. at his office in the said [Town of South Porcu- pine, or such other place as the poll may he held, sum up the number of votes given for and against this By- law. READ a First and Second time this Twenty-fifth day of March, A. D. 1.912. (4) The Debenture payable in the first. year shall become due and pay- ahle «m the First day of May, 1913, and in subsequent years on the First day of May in each and every year after the said First. day of May, 1913, and the Debenture due in each year shall be for the amount. set. forth in Svlwdule A at this By-law. (I) That Public School buildings be erected and furnished within the limits of the said Municipality; that the present system of waterworks and fire protection be extended with- in the said Municipality; that side- walks and street crossings he con- structed where required within the said Municipality; that the bridges hereinbeiore referred to he repaired and constructed within the said Municipality. and that the moneys due to the Bank of Toronto by this Municipality be repaid out of the moneys arising from the proeevds ol the sale of the said Dehentures. AND WHEREAS the nmount of tha present indebtedness of the said Municipality is $26,000. All of which falls due on the first day of May next. BE IT ENACTED, find it is there- fore hereby enacted by the Municipal Council of the said Township of Tis- dale. pursuant to the provisions of the Statutes in that behalf as fol- lows:-â€"- W. M. WHYT E, J. E. COOK, Reeve of Tiadale. Township Clerk. shall take effect the final passing Debenturo ; No. 4' It is claimed that a road made of pure clay and treated with a solution of tannic acid will resist the disin- tegrating effect. of water, and will be- come sulliciently hard to provide a wearing surface that, with an occa- sional application of the acid, will last for years. The British Clay- worker for Detsember publishes the re- sult of some experiments by Dr. Acheson, whose researches resulted in the invention of corborundum, on the etl'ect of tannic acid and other vege- table extracts on clay. lle had ob- served that certain clays which in their natural bed were almost entire- ly wanting: in plasticity were quite plastic after being carried in solu- tion in running water and deposited in the bed of the stream. He knew that water would not giVe plasticity, and looked for the cause in the forest matter contained in the water. He acconlingly treated clay with ex- tracts of various plantsâ€"tannin anions: thcm---aml found that gallo- tannic acid incrcascd thc plasticity of clay sometimes as much as 300 per cent., caused it to remain sus- pended in water, and had other notâ€" able ell'ccts upon it. . l)r. Acheson then went to the books of reference, but they were si- lent on'the subject. The only in- stance he could lind of the use of vegetable matter in clayworking was the mention in the Bible of the use of straw by the old Egyptian brick- AND TAKE NOTICE that tho names of laascholdcrs noglnctimt to file the Declaration required by Suh- soction One of Section 354 of the {’nnsnlidatod Munivipal Art. nl 1901. will not be placed on the \‘otcrs' List lnr such voting. Clay For Road Making In North THE above is a true copy of a’ proposed By-law. which has been tak-E on into consideration/by the Munich pal Council of the Township of Tis-j' dale in the District of Sudbnry, and. which will be finally passed by the? said Council in the event. of the as-i sent of the Electors being obtained; thereto. after one month from the? first publication of the said [15°4an in the Porcupine Advancmon the 28th} day .of March. 1912. and that at film hour. date and place therein fixod for] taking the votes. the poll will he: held. I ()ne of the chief problems in North-' ern Ontario is that of roads. 'l‘hef Great Clay helt over wide areas willi furnish very little road-making mn-é terial. There is a growing eunvie-E tiun, lmwever, among scientific men? that Clay itself will he the chief road-' making material of the future. Readâ€"i ers of The (ilobe will remember thati some time ago Mr. Snl’eace of the New llamhurg Pottery offered to per- mit the free use in the Province of Ontario of his patent process for‘ treating clay with tannic acid and; thus making a wearing surface furl mails built entirely of that. material.l Mr. Maclman of the Provincial Bit-g reau of Roads proposes to test thel tannin acid process this season, and! the results of his experiments will be‘ awaited with great interest. l l makers. Boiling some stranN in waâ€" ter, he produced with the extract the same results as had the tannin on clay. In one instance a sun-dried briquette of treated clay proved of greater tensile strength than a burnt one made of untreated clay. Extend- ed experiments showed the same ef- fect to be! produced on clay, lamp- black, alumina, amorphous silica,and on non-metallic, insoluble, non-fused, inorganic, amorphous bodies general- ly. He also found that the effect could ': n those bodies by use of extract of straw, oak bark, spruce bark, ordinary tea leaves, and other similar vegetable substances; in fact, the. treatment seemed to es- tablish a general law of the action of the organic on the inorganic. could i " ”'“Sc bodies bY.had asked after his friends on the use Of ”trad “f straw, oak bark, hay their first inquiry and request spruce hark. ordinary tea 193VC’S. and was that they should he shoun the other similar vegetable substances; iail, ”where the white mm are shut in fact. the treatment seemed to es- {,p.” Their next was to hm“- What. tahlish a general law of the action to do when they met a Policeman. Of the organic on the inorganic. :One of them thought that the police- Dr. Acheson's experiments buttress man by looking into the eyes of a’ effectively Mr. Peace’s claims. On- man could --tcll if he were guilty of; tario in the Northland has plenty of depravity and would presently hale: clay and illimitable spruce hark. If him by the neck and lock him up in. good roads can be made by treating some gig-antic store known to their: a clay surface with tannic acid, ex- imagination as "the jail.” As the; tracted from spruce bark, one of the Archdeacon was careful to explain“ greatest drawbacks to settlement: in. the whole of the Hudson Bay (leisâ€"vi will be Welcomeâ€"Toronto Globe. ltrlct (and at the last census when SCHEDITLE "A" REFERRED TO IN THE ANNEXED BY-LAW NO. 21 FOR THE TOWNSHIP OF TISDALE, IN THE DISTRICT OF SI'DW'RY. 1913 191-! 1915 1916 1917 IHue. NOTICE. W. M. WHYTPI. Township ('lcrk. Principal 1"] Annual Internet. Amount. $1600.00 3 ““0003 11019.00 11019.00 11019.00 11019.00 THE PORpUth ADVANCE l The French packet came In from Qinosn Favtmy the other day. and i the world is once more in touch with :the little outpOsta of civilization on ”lmnes Bay. Four hooded figures : broke out. of the bush about two lmiles west of Cochrane at the grav- 'el-pit on to the Transcontinental l Railway. This was the French pack- et bringing .the mail from the post lof the Revlllon Bram, near the white mrn who knew not Ubjiway or Cree. they Panic down to see Arrh- deaeon Renisnn who talks both flu ently It is only half a tmth that ‘these men are tatitmn and morase. EThey are rescued with stran 'ers, ibut they talked with the Arvhdeaeon ,with muth exulmante and hearty langhter. 'lhev had, it appeared, :been fifteen days making the 208 miles from the Moose, as they had to lay up three days owing to bad weather conditions. Otherwise the trail was not had, as half of it had been broken by the Hudson Bay fpaeket. They had brought with ithem plenty of blankets. unlike the Hudson Bay Packet, which arrived at (‘ozhxane on January 5, when two Inlians only had one blanket lhetween them, preferring to lie at 'night under the starry sky among the huskies. 'l he Archdeacon describ- ed the trip, which he has made I I In a strange land among strange u l mouth of the Mnnsc Rchr. Tmu ofi these men had nes'er seen the rail-f way before. one of them coming; from n Cree settlement. 500 miles3 north of Macao Faetory. After.they§ had discharged their lead at the; store at (‘oehrnne they proceeded tn‘ the Anglivnn rectory. where Arch-f dearon Renisnn is staying since' he. left his home at Moose l"netory.? whom he has been pasted for the past fifteen years. Three of them. cannot speak English. and the other? cans himself an Englishman, b)" name Jimmie. 3 many times with but one Indian. As a rule dogs are not used, and the men break the trail thmnselves,drag- ging their tobog‘gans behind them. At dawn each day the men roll out of the rabbit-skin blanket made of 150 pelts and designed to keep a man warm in “60 below’ ’ weather, and in a moment a small fire is burning in the hollow in the snow scooped out. the night before. Bacon already sliced is thawed out and a frozen bannock warmed up, snow melted and the tea placed in a small hole in the centre of it. and than un- til the dusk the snowshoe and the breaking of the trail. In April,whc'n the ice is «glare and the crust. is thick, the trip can be made in twelve days, but now it is good traveling to get through to ('ocllranc in lil* teen. The packets will travel light. 'l‘o transport anything; canned would be to brand yourself as a, tcnlcrfcot. The last Re\'illon mail came out in September. (‘or'hrane is now the first break in the wilderness in the overland trip to the bay. Through Cor'hrane in the fall come the Eng- lish sea captains or navigators bound for their homes until the spring, whm they will take out. the fur ships; and all the scouts and ad- Vance agents of the big corporations who are now scouring the Hudson Bay coastal plain for minerals and forest wealth take off their deerskins and sleep in a bed for the first time at Cochrane alter their long triPS in the frozen north. lt is by way of becoming the outfitting place for the adventurers of the “last north.” From here back with the four Crees will travel the representative of the Itevillon Bros. in Canada, with his wife. a Parisian lady, who has made a reputation in the north as an in- trepid Voyageur. fllfl [If SEBlllfilfll Tl] [IMHWIBN’S [ISM The following avcmmt of the expu- ienccs of the men who form what is known as lhv French Packet. which maintains communfcation between James Bay and Cochrane. is takm from Tho Northland, published m Cochranc: Ever 15:29 and trying trail the mm?! mm Mixes 823%.:- la.* {rips in Cochran. “Then the four Crecs had made their salutations and the Srchdezwon §WHAT_D_9_YOU Di)? :nent he numbered 5,500 souls, tlyrc were but those aids to civilization known to the white man as the jail, the policeman and the magistrate. The Indians had only heard of these sign-posts to well liVing,. and were curious to see them for themselves. Thenceforward for one week these traVelers of the north will sit list- lessly round the store during the day, and at night they will go to he took the returns for the Govern- «09000000900999.0099.96:33. 003233 99090 QOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO 000999990 9009‘ BUY AT THE TOP AND SELL AT THE BOETOM, 0R BUY AT THE BOTTOM AND SELL AT THE TOP? and Vipond. It's important to you motion Stork Broken: Members Standard Stock Exchange, ROyal Bank Ihldg” Toromu Direct. connection to all leading Exchanges. w Notice is hereby given that we have admitted t“ partnership Mr. D. F. Magnire, who has been officially associated with the firm for a number of years. _A__ W think we have the right information on Crown Chartered. Dome Extensil Toronto, January 2nd, 1912. F. C. SUTHERLAND (C0. Melindaâ€"Cor. Jordan St, Toronto DOME EXTENSION Playfair, Martens Co. 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