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ARTICLE 8.

No action or proceeding by or against the said companies, so united, or either of them, shall abate or be affected by such union, but for all purposes of such action or proceeding, such company may be deemed still to exist or the Company may be substituted in such action or proceeding in the place thereof.

ARTICLE 9.

All Acts of the Parliament of Canada relating to the Jordan Light, Heat and Power Company, and all letters patent under the Great Seal of Canada, hereinafter to be granted, if any be so granted, relating to the said Company, and all letters patent under the Great Seal of Canada relating to the Erie and Ontario Development Company, Limited, granted, or to be granted, are hereby declared to relate to the Company, and to be binding upon the Company, except in so far as any of the said statutes and letters patent are altered or superseded hereby, or by the Act amalgamating the said companies.

ARTICLE 10.

The by-laws of the said companies shall govern the Company, except in so far as the same may be altered by any of the terms hereof until the same are repealed, altered or changed or new by-laws are passed by the directors of the Company.

ARTICLE 11.

In witness whereof the said parties have affixed their respective corporate seals and attached hereto the signatures of their respective presidents.

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OTTAWA: Printed by SAMUEL EDWARD DAWSON, Law Printer to the King's

most Excellent Majesty.

CHAP. 99.

An Act respecting the Klondike Mines Railway

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Company.

[Assented to 12th April, 1907.]

WHEREAS the Klondike Mines Railway Company has by Preamble. its petition prayed that it be enacted as hereinafter set forth, and whereas no bonds have been issued by the said Company under the agreement mentioned in section 2 of chapter 1899, c. 72; 66 of the statutes of 1902, and it is expedient to grant the prayer 1902, c. 66; of the said petition: Therefore His Majesty, by and with the 1903, c. 140. advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:

1901, c. 69;

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1. The Klondike Mines Railway Company may commence the Time for construction of its railway, or any extension thereof heretofore extended authorized, and expend fifteen per cent on the amount of its capital stock thereon, within two years after the passing of this Act, and may complete the said railway or extension, and put it in operation, within five years after the passing of this Act; and if the said railway or extension is not so commenced and such expenditure is not so made, or if the said railway or extension is not completed and put in operation, within the said periods respectively, the powers of construction conferred upon the said Company by Parliament shall cease and be null and void as respects so much of the said railway or extension as then remains uncompleted.

2. Section 2 of chapter 140 of the statutes of 1903 is repealed. 1903, c. 140, s. 2 repealed.

3. Section 2 of chapter 66 of the statutes of 1902 is amended 1902, c. 66, by striking out all the words after the word "extension" in the s. 2 amended. third line thereof.

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4. The issue of bonds to the extent of thirty thousand dollars Bond issue per mile, with interest thereon at six per cent per annum, and and the mortgage securing the same, made and created

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under the authority of a resolution passed by the shareholders of the said Company at a special meeting for that purpose held on the twenty-ninth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and five, are hereby confirmed and are validated as on and from the same date, and declared to be binding upon the parties thereto; provided that nothing therein, except as to interest, shall be taken to override any of the provisions of The Railway Act applicable to the said Company and its undertaking, and that the property, assets, rents and revenues of the said Company shall be subject, in the first instance, to the payment of any penalty imposed upon the said Company for non-compliance with the requirements of The Railway Act, and next to the payment of the working expenditure of the railway of the said Company.

OTTAWA: Printed by SAMUEL EDWARD DAWSON, Law Printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty.

CHAP. 100.

An Act respecting the Lake Superior Power

Company.

[Assented to 12th April, 1907.]

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(Ontario)

WHEREAS a petition has been presented by the Lake Preamble. Superior Power Company praying that it be enacted as hereinafter set forth, and it is expedient to grant the prayer 1995, c. 119. of the said petition: Therefore His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:

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1. The Lake Superior Power Company, notwithstanding Provision for the construction by it of the regulating works at the head of approval of the falls in the St. Mary River at Sault Ste. Marie, in the pro- place of vince of Ontario, may proceed to obtain the approval, by the works. Governor in Council, of the site and plans of the said regulating works, under the provisions of The Navigable Waters' Protec- R.S., c. 115. tion Act, chapter 115 of the Revised Statutes, 1906; and upon such approval being obtained, the provisions of the said Act shall apply to the said regulating works so constructed as fully and to the same extent as if the said regulating works had not been constructed before the approval of the plans and site thereof by the Governor in Council.

OTTAWA: Printed by SAMUEL EDWARD DAWSON, Law Printer to the King's most Excellent Maiesty.

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