holder having fully paid up the amount of his said share or shares shall be absolved from all further liability. C.O., c. 65, s. 15.

return

16. Every association formed under this part shall, not Annual later than the thirty-first day of January in each year, make a return to the Territorial secretary of its affairs during the year ending the thirty-first day of December preceding. C.O., c. 65, s. 16.

contract to

17. Any person who wilfully violates a contract to supply violation of milk to an association formed under this part may on sum- supply milk mary conviction thereof before a justice of the peace be ordered to pay to such association by way of penalty a sum not exceeding $25 together with costs of prosecution. C.O., c. 65, s. 17.

real estate

18. Any association formed under this part shall have Mortgage on power to execute a mortgage upon any real estate purchased or agreed to be purchased by it for the purpose of securing the payment of the whole or a portion of the purchase money of such real estate or for the purpose of raising money for the purposes of their business and to covenant for the repayment of the said mortgage money and interest or for the purpose of securing payment of any bonds issued or to be issued and generally to make such provisions binding on the association as are usually contained in mortgages. C.O., c. 65, s. 18.

19. The said mortgage may be executed in accordance with How executed any of the rules passed for the regulation and management of the association in that behalf and upon being so executed shall be a valid security of the said association. C.O., c. 65, s. 19.

powers

20. Any such association shall have power to borrow money Borrowing for the purpose of its business and to issue bonds or debentures for the repayment of the same with interest and such bonds or debentures without registration shall be a binding security and charge upon all the real and personal estate of the association including called or uncalled capital and such bonds may be issued in accordance with the rules of the said association and shall be payable at such time or times as may be therein expressed and may be mortgaged, sold or hypothecated by the said association in accordance with any provisions in that behalf included in the said rules but such bonds shall not be issued until the same shall have been approved by the Lieutenant Governor in Council and a notice of the intended issue of the same in writing shall have been deposited in the office of the Territorial secretary. C.O., c. 65, s. 20.

Continuation
of "The
Dairymen's
Association"

Number of members

Fees

Declaration

Government

of association

Annual report

PART II.

DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION.

21. The association formed under the provisions of Ordinance No. 15 of 1891-1892 intituled: An Ordinance to authorize the formation of an association under the name of "The Dairymen's Association of the North-West Territories," having for its object to encourage the improvement in the manufacture of butter and cheese and all things connected therewith, is hereby continued as a body politic and corporate and may possess real estate to the value of $10,000. C.O., c. 65, s. 21.

22. Such association shall be composed of at least twentyfive persons and every member thereof shall pay annually a sum not less than $1 to the funds of the association and any person hereafter becoming a member shall sign a declaration in form C in the schedule hereto, which declaration shall be written and signed in the book kept by the association for the purpose of entering therein the minutes of their proceedings. C.O., c. 65, s. 22.

23. Such association shall have power and authority to make by-laws, to prescribe the mode or manner of admission of new members, to regulate the election of its officers and generally the administration of its affairs and property. C.O., c. 65, s. 23.

24. The officers and directors of such association shall prepare and present at its annual meeting a detailed report of their operations during the past year indicating the names of all the members of the association, the amount subscribed and paid by each, the names of the factories, creameries, inventions, improvements and products which deserve public notice, and giving all the information which they deem useful to the interests of the dairy industry, and a copy of the said report shall be sent to the Territorial secretary. C.O., c. 65, s. 24.

hereby certify that we desire to form a company or association, pursuant to the provisions of part 1 of The Dairymen's Ordi

nance.

The corporate name of the association is to be

association is to be formed are

and the objects for which the

The capital stock of the association is to consist of shares of dollars each, and the number of shares shall be (or limited only as may be provided by the rules of the association). has been appointed provisional secretary of the said association, and his post office address is

And the name of the place (or places) where the operations of the said association are to be carried on is (or are)

before me personally appeared

A.D. 1

A.D. 1

to be known to be the individuals described in the foregoing declaration and they severally before me signed the said declaration and acknowledged that they signed the same for the purposes therein mentioned.

A.B.

Signature of officer before whom declaration made.

FORM B.

I.

the provisional secretary of the butter

and cheese manufacturing association mentioned in the accompanying declaration signed before

(style of officer), and dated the

of

Esquire,

day

A.D. 1 do solemnly declare that the subscribers to such declaration have respectively subscribed to the said association the amount set opposite to their respective names in the second column of the statement hereinafter written and each subscriber has paid on account of his subscription the amount set opposite to his name in the third column of such statement and each such subscription has been paid in cash or otherwise as stated in the fourth column of such statement.

And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing it to be true and knowing that it is of the same force and effect as if made under oath and by virtue of The Canada Evidence Act 1893.

We the undersigned agree to become members of "The Dairymen's Association of the North-West Territories" and we hereby severally agree to pay to the treasurer yearly while we continue members of the association the sums set opposite to our respective names hereunder. We further agree to conform to the rules and by-laws of the said association.

Name. Sec., Tp., Rg. P.O. Address. Am't Subscribed

CHAPTER 66.

An Ordinance respecting Benevolent and other Societies.

THE

HE Lieutenant Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Territories enacts as follows:

societies for

purposes

1. Any five or more persons of full age may become in- Power to form corporated under this Ordinance for any benevolent or provi- certain dent purpose or for any other purpose not illegal save and except for the purpose of trade or business or any purpose provided for by any of the Ordinances mentioned in the schedule hereto. C.O., c. 66, s. 1.

2. The proceedings to obtain incorporation shall be as fol- Mode of lows:

1. Such persons shall make and sign a declaration in writing setting forth the intended corporate name of the society the purpose of the society, the names of those who are to be the first trustees or managing officers, the mode in which their successors are to be appointed and such other particulars and provisions as the society may think fit provided that the said particulars and provisions are not contrary to law;

2. The declaration may be made and signed in duplicate or in as many parts as may be required;

3. The said declaration may be produced to any judge of the Supreme Court of the North-West Territories and if the same appears to him to be in conformity with this Ordinance he shall indorse thereon a certificate to that effect;

4. One of the original parts of the said declaration shall be filed in the office of the registrar of the said Supreme Court at Regina and the fee of fifty cents shall accompany such filing;

5. When these directions shall have been complied with the persons who signed the declaration shall thereby become and they, their associates and successors, shall thenceforward be a body corporate and politic and shall have the powers, rights and immunities vested by law in such bodies. C.O., c. 66, s. 2.

incorporation

establish

3. The society so incorporated may from time to time have Societies may or establish and maintain any number of branches thereof to branches promote the objects of the society. C.O., c. 66, s. 3.

4. The society may from time to time appoint trustees, a Officers treasurer, a secretary and other officers for conducting its