CHAPTER 10. An Act to amend "The Education Department Act." HIS [Assented to 31st January, 1905.] IS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, enacts as fol lows: 1. Section 17 of "The Education Department Act," being chapter 51 of the Revised Statutes of Manitoba, 1902, is hereby repealed. 2. This Act shall come into force on the day it is assented to. HIS CHAPTER 11. An Act to amend "The Manitoba Evidence Act.” [Assented to 31st January, 1905.] IS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of follows: 1. Section 57 of chapter 57 of the Revised Statutes of Manitoba, 1902, being "The Manitoba Evidence Act," is hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor: evidence or for discovery Province suits pending 57. Where, upon application for this purpose, it is made Taking to appear to the Court of King's Bench, or a Judge thereof, examinations that any court or tribunal of competent jurisdiction in of persons Great Britain or Ireland, or in any of the colonies of Great resident in Britain, or in any of the provinces of Canada, or in the required in North-West Territories, or in any foreign country, has duly abroad. authorized by commission, order or other process the obtaining of the testimony in or in relation to any action, suit or proceeding pending in or before such court or tribunal of any witnesses out of the jurisdiction thereof, and within the jurisdiction of the court or Judge so applied to (or has duly authorized by commission, order or other process the examination for discovery or otherwise of any party or person to any such action, suit or proceeding or the examination for discovery or otherwise of any one who is or has been an officer of a body corporate, such body corporate being a party to such action, suit or proceeding, such party, person or officer being out of the jurisdiction of the court or tribunal in or before which such action, suit or proceeding is pending and within the jurisdiction of the court or Judge so applied to), such court or Judge may order the examina- Order for tion before the person appointed, and in the manner and attendance of form directed by the commission, order or other process, of parties and for such witnesses, parties, persons or officers accordingly, and documents. may by the same order, or a subsequent order, command the attendance of any persons named therein for the purpose of being examined, or the production of any writings or other documents mentioned in the order; and give all such directions as to the time, place and manner of the examination, and all other matters connected therewith as may appear reasonable and just; and the order may be enforced, witnesses or production of Manner of enforcing order. and any disobedience thereof punished, in like manner as in case of an order made by the same court or Judge in a cause depending in such court or before such Judge. 2. This Act shall come into force on the day it is assented to. HIS lows: CHAPTER 12. An Act to amend "The Executions Act." [Assented to 31st January, 1905.] IS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of 1. Section 9 of "The Executions Act," being chapter 58 S. 9 amended of the Revised Statutes of Manitoba, 1902, is hereby amended by inserting the words "or attachment" after the word "execution" in the second line thereof. 2. This Act shall come into force on the day it is assented to. Amendment of section as to deer. Permits to hunt deer required. Fee. Permit to be carried and produced if called for. Affidavit showing number and sex of deer shot. Penalty. As to muskrats. H1 CHAPTER 13. An Act to amend "The Game Protection Act." [Assented to 31st January, 1905.] IS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, enacts as follows: 1. Section 3 of chapter 66 of the Revised Statutes of Manitoba, 1902, as amended by section 1 of chapter 16, 3 Edward 7, is hereby amended by striking out the word "fifteenth" in the fourth line thereof and inserting the word "first" in lieu thereof, and by striking out the word November" in the said fourth line and inserting in lieu thereof the word "December," also by striking out the word "two" in the last line thereof and inserting in lieu thereof the word "one." 2. Section 3 of the said Act is hereby further amended by adding thereto the following sub-section : (a.) No person shall hunt, take, shoot at, wound, kill or destroy any of the animals mentioned in this section without first having obtained a permit to do so from the Minister of Agriculture and Immigration, or some person appointed by him to grant such permits, and paying a fee of two dollars therefor; and every such person, whilst hunting any of such animals, shall carry such permit with him and produce the same on the demand of any game guardian or constable or justice of the peace, and he shall immediately after the close of the open season for such game return such permit to the Department of Agriculture and Immigration, together with an affidavit, sworn before a justice of the peace or a commissioner for taking affidavits, showing the number of such animals shot or taken by him during said open season under such permit, and the sex thereof. Any violation of this sub-section shall be punishable as provided in the case of any violation of the above mentioned section 3, but this sub-section shall not apply to Indians hunting in their reserves. 3. Section 6 of the said Act is hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor: 6. No person shall hunt, trap, take, wound, kill or capture any musk-rat between the eighth day of May and |