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18. The said corporation may exercise any industry that may help to maintain the said hospital and may bargain and sell the products of the same, provided they conform to the laws of the province.

19. Until the passing and adoption of by-laws or until otherwise directed by by-law, the present existing officers of the said corporation shall be the officers of the same and the present existing rules and regulations shall mutatis mutandis be the rules amd regulations of the said corporation until repealed, amended or changed by by-law.

20. The directors shall (if requested by the Lieutenant Governor in Council and provided they are in receipt of public funds of the province) keep in the said hospital at such time and for such periods as may be determined by the Lieutenant Governor in Council, an adequate supply of vaccine for the following purpose:

(a) For the vaccination by a qualified person attached to the said hospital at the expense of the same of all poor persons; and (at their own expense) of all other persons who may attend at such hospital for that purpose during one day in every week; the fee to be charged for such vaccination not in any case to exceed seventy-five cents; and to be used and applied for the benefit of the said hospital.

21. It shall be the duty of the said corporation in each year to transmit to the Lieutenant Governor for the information of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta such returns as the Lieutenant Governor may from time to time direct.

22. The said corporation shall, in its management, be always nondenominational.

23. The directors of the said corporation shall have power to borrow money upon the security of the property of the said corporation either by mortgage, debenture or otherwise as they may deem expedient and necessary.

24. The head office of the said corporation shall be at Islay in the Province of Alberta.

25. Nothing herein contained shall affect the rights of His Majesty, His Heirs or Successors or any other person or any body politic or corporate.

26. This Act may be cited as the "Lady Minto Hospital Act."

1913

CHAPTER 60.

An Act respecting the Dominion Trust Company.

(Assented to March 25, 1913.)

WHEREAS the Dominion Trust Company (hereinafter called "the company") and the Dominion Trust Company, Limited, have by their petition represented that the said company is incorporated by Act of Parliament of Canada, being chapter 89 of the Statutes of 1912, for the purposes and with the powers in said Act mentioned and that by section 14 of said Act, it is authorized to acquire the stock and the whole or any part of the business, rights and property of the said Dominion Trust Company, Limited, incorporated by charter of the Province of British Columbia and authorized and licensed to do business in the Province of Alberta;

And whereas it is expedient that the transfer of the business, rights and property of the said Dominion Trust Company, Limited, in the Province of Alberta, to the company should be ratified and confirmed by an Act of the Legislature of Alberta and that the company be given in the Province of Alberta the rights, powers and privileges heretofore enjoyed by the Dominion Trust Company, Limited;

Therefore His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows:

Preamble

confirmed

1. The transfer of the entire business, rights, property Transfer and undertaking in the Province of Alberta of Dominion Trust Company, Limited, to the company is hereby authorized.

Company

2. The company is hereby authorized to carry on its authorized business and exercise its corporate powers in the Province its business of Alberta upon the payment of all fees that would be payable upon the incorporation of the said company under the provisions of The Foreign Companies Ordinance.

deemed to

3. The company shall be deemed to be a trust company Company within the meaning of The Trust Companies Ordinance be a trust

company

Short title

and may exercise and enjoy all the powers and privileges conferred upon trust companies by said Ordinance.

4. This Act may be cited as "Dominion Trust Company Act, 1913."

1913

CHAPTER 61.

An Act to Incorporate the Bowness Improvement

Company.

(Assented to March 25, 1913.)

WHEREAS a petition has been presented praying for Preamble the incorporation of a company to construct and operate a system of water works, sewerage, electric light and other improvements as hereinafter set forth, within the subdivision of Bowness, near the City of Calgary, and it is expedient to grant the prayer of the said petition; Therefore His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows:

1. John Hextall, capitalist; Fred. Lorne Baxter, account- Incorporation ant; Reginald Frederick Dutton, stenographer, all of the City of Calgary, in the Province of Alberta, together with such persons as become shareholders of the company hereby incorporated, are hereby constituted a body corporate under the name of "The Bowness Improvement Company," hereinafter called "the company."

2. The head office of the company shall be at the City Head office of Calgary in the Province of Alberta, or at such other place within the said province as the directors may from time to time determine.

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3. The company may within the subdivision known as 'Bowness," near the City of Calgary, being of record in the land titles office for the South Alberta land registration district as plan 4610 A.J. and 5565 A.H. and the north half and the south-west quarter of section twentyeight (28) and the south-east quarter of section thirty-four (34), all within township twenty-four (24) range two (2) west of the fifth meridian

Powers of the

company

plants

(a) Construct and build, erect, buy or lease, control Electric light
and operate electric light and power plants, gas
and water works plants;

(b) Construct sewers, drains and ditches and regulate Sewers
and prevent the obstruction of same;

Sidewalks

Construct buildings

Borrow money

Sell

undertakings

Outlets for

sewers

Purchase lands

Sewers and sidewalks to vest in municipality

Use of highways

(c) Build and repair sidewalks, streets, curbs, gutters and boulevards, and pave streets;

(d) Construct, maintain and alter any buildings or works necessary or convenient for the purposes of the company.

4. The company may also

(a) Borrow or raise or secure the payment of money
in such manner as the company shall think
fit and make, draw, accept, endorse, discount,
execute and issue promissory notes, bills of
exchange, bills of lading, warrants, debentures and
other negotiable or transferable instruments;
(b) Sell or dispose of any or all of the undertakings
of the company or any part thereof for such
consideration as the company may think fit;
(c) Construct through, under and over lands, lying
beyond or outside the limits of Bowness, such
drains and sewers as may be deemed expedient
to secure the proper drainage of the said sub-
division, and the disposal of the sewerage thereof;
(d) For all the purposes connected with the carrying
on of the works of the company, the company is
hereby authorized to purchase any lands either
within or without the subdivision of Bowness
and to enter into any contracts necessary for
the carrying on of any of the said business;
(e) Immediately any city, town, village or rural
municipality is formed within the said subdivision
the works mentioned in section 3 subsections (b)
and (c) hereof shall vest in such city, town, village
or rural municipality without compensation to
the company.

5. The said electric light and power plants, gas and water works plants, sewers, drains, ditches, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, boulevards and pavements may be carried upon and along such road allowances, public highways bridges, streets, lanes and squares as may be necessary and convenient for the purposes of the construction thereof, the consent and approval of the Minister of Public Works first having been obtained before construction of any of its works authorized by this Act are commenced.

It is further provided that the company shall not carry on or construct any of its works authorized by this Act along or across any highway, street, land or other public place in any city, town, village or rural municipality unless the company shall first have obtained the consent of the municipal council thereof by an agreement entered into between the company and the said municipality, and

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