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(3) AND WHEREAS in the opin- ion of the said Council the said sum of twenty thousand dollars (920,- 000.00) should be expended in the following manner: (‘2) AND WHEREAS for the pur- poses aforesaid it is necessary to hor- row the sum of twenty thousand dol- lars ($20,000.00) which will be the net proceeds of the debentures to be issued hereunder, and which proceeds are to‘applied for the purposes aforesaid nd no other. (A) (B) For devoting towards a system of water- works for fire protec- tion at Lake View... (C) For constructing aide- walks and street crossings between Por- cupine and Porcupine City and at Porcu- pine and Lake Vtevr. (D) For repayment of ad- (1) WHEREAS in the opinion of the Municipal Council oi the Town- ship of Whitney it is necessary and 'expedient that the system ol tire proâ€" tection at Porcupine should be extended and an adequate sys- tem of fire protection should be provided at Lake View; that additional sidewalks and street crossimrs should he construct- ed within the township; and that Get- tain monies heretofore advanced by Imperial Bank of Canada to the said Township and expended in the eonw struction of certain roads, sidewalks and crossings thronghout the town-: ship be repaid. l BEING a brlaw to provide for ruining the Inn 0! twenty thousand dollars ($20,000.00) by why of loan upon the security of debentures oi the Municipal Corporation of the Township of Whitney. and for spend- ing the said monies as hereinafter set forth: TOWNSHIP OF WHITNEY For extending the pre- sent. water works sys- tem and purchasing pump and intake al- ready installed at Porcupine ................ $11,000.00 The Municipal Corporation of the BY- LAW N0. l3. 2,500.00 NOW. THEREFORE. BE 11‘ EN- ACTED by the said Municipal Cor- poration of the Township of Whitney pursuant to the Prm'isions of the Statutes in that behalf (7) AND J'WI-IEREAS the said Municipality has no debenture in- debtedness at present (a) That the system of fire pro- tection at. Porcupine be extended and an adequate system of tire proteea tion be provided at Lake View; that additional sidewalks and street cross- ings be constructed and that the monies due the Imperial Bank of Canada by this Municipality be re- paid out of the monies arising from the proceeds of the sale of the said debentures. (5» AND WHEREAS the whole rateablc property of the said Municipality as finally revised and ascertained at the last Court oiRc- vision held in the month of Decem- ber. 1911. was assessed at $697,066. (b) That the acting Reeve of the said Township is hereby authorized to borrow on the credit of the said Municipal Corporation the sum 0! twenty thousand dollars ($90,000.00) (5) AND WHEREAS the total amount required to be raised annual- I}; for principal and interest hyspe- vial rate during the said period of twenty years for the repayment of the said debentures will he the sum of fourteen hundred and seventy-one dollars and sixty-live cents ($1471.66) as set forth in Schedule “A” hereto annexed. (4) AND WHEREAS for the re- payment of the said sum of twenty thousand dollars ($99,000.00) it is proposed to issue debentures for such amounts as will repay the said sum. together with interest at four per centnm per annum in twenty equal annual instalments; and none oi the said debentures shall be for less than one hundred dollars ($100.00). mice: to Imperial Bank of Canada ........ 4,000.00 920.000.“) (d) That for the,purpoee oi pay-l inc the said debentures and interest the sum of one thousand. four hun- dred and seventy-one dollars and six- ' ty-five cents ($1,471.65) shall be rais- led and levied annually for the next. laumeeding twenti years. commencing §nith the present year. in the same; im manner and at the same time as the‘ taxes of the said \lnnicipality arei ‘Imied. in special rate oxer and; nhme the. other rates upon the wholei rateahle propert} of the said 1‘0an ship of Whitney. : 10 ll 12 13 1-1 15 16 l? 18 19 '20 Totals: (i) That the vote of the electors oi the said Municipality shall he talc- en on this By-l.aw on Monday. the third day of June. 1912, between the hours of nine o'clock in the forenoon and five o'clock in the afternoon of the said date at the Provincial Gaol at Porcupine in the said Township of Whitney. or at such other place or places within the said Municipality as the Township Clerl: or the said Municipal Council may hereafter de- signate and the Clerk of the said Municipality shall act as Returning Officer for the taking of the said vote. (L'l That the first day of June. 1972. at the hour often o'clock in the forenoon at the offive of the said Clerk in Porcupine shall .he the time and place when and at which the per- sons will be appointed by the acting Reeve to attend at the said polling place and at the final summing up 0! the vote by the Clerk of the Munici- pality on behalf of the persons in- terested in promoting or opposing (c) This By-Lmv shall take efloct immediately after the final passing thereof. (cl That the said debentures shalli be signed by the acting Reeve and Treasurer of the said Hunicipalitgg and sealed with the Corporate Seal! and shall be payable at Imperial Bank of Canada. Porcupine, on the} first day of July in each and every! year hereafter commencing on the: first day of July. 1913. as set out in Schedule "A" hereto. being the amount necessary for the purposes aforesaid, and the said Sam shall be used and expended in pay- ment of the said works. and repay- meat of said advances and for such purposes only; and to secure the.reo payment of the said sum. debentures of. the said Municipal Corporation may be issued in the amounts and payable on the days and times and in the manner hereinafter provided. [‘11 E PORCUPINE ADVANCE Gfllfl fllSflflVfflfll Ill fllllllll} fllllWAV [le Following a survey nf tho area along the 'I‘. N. 0. Railway trial line between Gowganda and Porcu- pine, which was begun last Junc.and ended a short time ago,thc party of engineersâ€"W. B. McPherson, S. B. Clement and W. R. Maherâ€"has sub- 'l‘he above is a true Copy of a pro- posed By-l.aw which has been taken into consideration by the Municipal Council of the Township of Whitney, in the District of Sudhury. and which will he finally passed by the said Council in the event of the consent. of the electors being obtained there- Rich Surface finds 8y Surveyors Running line inr I. NJ]. {Railway Debenture No. Principal. s 671. 65 698. 52 726.46 755.52 785.74 817.17 849.85 883.86 concern-wrou- (h) That the Clerk of the said Municipality shall on the fourth day of June, 1912. at the hour of ten o'clock in the lorenoou at his oflce in Porcupine. or such other place as the poll may be held, sum up the the passing of this Bylaw, and the acting ReeVe shall attend u the said time and place and nuke such appointments. 10 11 12 13 14 NOTICE. 9%. 97 994. 21 l .033. 98 1.075.313 1.118.35 1.163.08 1,209.61 1,257.99 1,308.31 1,360.64 1,415.07 SFIII'IDL'LI'I "A" $9.402 Interest. Total Amount. 800.00 3 14471.65 773.13 1,471.65 745.19 1,471.65 716.13 1,471.65 6%.!“ 1,471.65 664. 48 1.471.65 ”1.80 1,471.65 202. m 213.06 163.34 117.01 30 )a‘ mitted its report to the government. That the country is entirely unsuit- ed to agricultural purposes. but may prove to be another Porcupine. may be inferred by the information given by the engineers. 'number of Votes given for and gamma". this by-luw. The report says that the area is underlain by the oldest rocks. and small quartz veins occur in Keewat‘ in schists in many parts. Veins of considerahle size were struck. and gold was found in some of these. 'l‘heir development was scarcely suf- ficient to determine whether gold was in paying quantities. “These rocks are receiving much attention on ac- count of the Porcupine discoveries, and will probably repay careful pros- pecting." said the report. “The iron formation can scarcely be considered of economic importance." to. after one month lrnm the first publication of the said Bylaw in the "Porcupine Advance" newspaper. and that at the hour. date and place therein fixed for taking the votes the poll will be held. READ 3 first and second time this sixth day of May, A. D. 1912. C. D. EVANS. Acting-Reeve Township of Whitney. F. P. K. GALLAGHER, Township Clerk. $29,433.00 I‘ it I.“ 4 1 1| 1,471.65 3.". N-) finch-o '88: uâ€"Ouâ€"biâ€"DH 2.3%.:- ‘30..-.” £353 .471.65 .471.05 «071.65 F. P. K. GALLAGHER. 1.0 Township Clerk. July July July July July July July July July July July July J uly July J uly .l uly July July July Julv 1923 1924 1925 1926 1027 190G 193!) 1930 1031 1932 ltoes. I have yet to find a promming 'claim that the owners will not. sell -or lease at some price. and on some terms. and generally the conditions ,asked wort reasonable. But are the" énot millions of city lots and thow lands of acres of agricultural land , slill umimproVrd and unuscd loy llteir possessors f N course. as t general proposition. it may lu- wcll in one limo to t‘nnwl the holders of al estate of all kinds either to mono laml they own or pass it. back -0 the publiv. but there seems to be no par- ‘ticular reason to expect the miner ’alono to load the way in such a rc~ . form. l amount of litigation that disturbed that camp in its early days, but af- ter all a mining suit advertises a vamp. a low years of litigation to permit of a thorough understanding of the conditions. the law was quietly ig¢ noted by common consent of the en- tire- community. By that time it had done its good work in giving the prospector his proper era of activity. and that individual had sold out. and obtained his reward. The time had come to trive the developer and capi- talist their chance. This was done and the subject dismissed. It will be dimcult to find in history a better example of the ability of the plain people of this country to do the right thing when left to themselves. The same story will doubtless he repeat.- ed if another Leadville is ever found on the continent. There may be some. however. who, in spite oft-och an exhibition of orderly and corn- mon-sense lawlessness. will deplore as unnecessary even the moderate Some ol the advocates of amend- ment hare called attention to the fact. that in a few localities the poo euliar lentnres of the law have been (‘ulltlt‘nlnt‘tl and set aside by the min- ers themselws. This is true. Let. it he ililllllllfll that there are some eamtvs where. owing to Very unusual ecological renditions. the apex law, if enloreetl to the letter. Would proh- ahly result in more harm than good. Leatlnlle furnishes the best example. There many excellent apexes were de- \‘t‘lupt‘tl. hut upon exploration the ore zone proVed to he. so nearly he‘ I zolltnl that the. prospector himéfl was the first. to recognize the injus- tice ol extralateral rights. Conse- quently. alter the mineral area was well covered by locations. and alter PBBSHCWR Ill] IINIIB W5 (Continued from page 2.)