chattels in his possession wherever the same may be found in the municipality or of any goods and chattels the property of or in the possession of any other occupant of the premises; but where the arrears exceed one quarter no distress shall be made of any goods and chattels which are not the property of the person liable for the water rent. (3) The distress and sale may be conducted in the same manner as sales are conducted for arrears of taxes and the costs chargeable shall be those prescribed for distress under The Municipal Ordinance. (4) The attempt to collect the rates or rents by any process herein before mentioned shall not in any way invalidate the lien upon the premises as herein before provided. (5) In the event of the rate or rent remaining uncollected and unpaid and continuing a lien upon the said premises as aforesaid, the collector shall make a return shewing the amount of the rate or rent so in arrears together with all costs and charges in connection therewith; and the same shall be returned by the collector to the secretary-treasurer of the municipality at least once in every year and on such day or days as may be fixed by the council by bylaw in that behalf; and the same together with interest at the rate of ten per cent. per annum thereon shall be collected by the secretary-treasurer by the sale of the land and premises in the same manner and subject to the same provisions as in the case of a sale of land for arrears of municipal taxes. for breakage 3. The municipality shall not be liable for damages caused Non liability by the breaking of any service pipes or attachments or the or stoppage bursting of any ditches or for any interference with the water supply necessary for their repair or proper maintenance of the said pipes, attachments or ditches. 'run at large" 4. For the purpose of any pound bylaw of the Town of Meaning of Lethbridge, the expression "run at large" or "running at large" means without being under control of the owner by being either securely tethered or in direct and continuous charge of a herder or confined within a building or other enclosure or by a fence whether the same be lawful or not. 5. Bylaw No. 117 of the Town of Lethbridge, being "A By-Bylaw No. 117 "law granting an extension of time to The Canadian North-confirmed "Wes: Irrigation Company for the completion of certain "works under contracts entered into between the Alberta "Irrigation Company and said Town" is hereby ratified and confirmed. Section 1 amended CHAPTER 38. An Ordinance to amend Chapter 27 of the Ordinances of 1899, intituled "An Ordinance to add certain area to the Municipality of Indian Head THE [Assented to May 4, 1900.] THE Lieutenant Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Territories enacts as follows: 1. Section 1 of chapter 27 of the Ordinances of 1899 is hereby amended by striking out the words "fractional Town"ship fifteen (15) Range eleven (11)," where they first occur therein. CHAPTER 39. An Ordinance to confirm Bylaw 386 of the City of Calgary and to further amend Ordinance No. 33 of the Ordinances of 1893, intituled "An Ordinance to incorporate the City of Calgary." W [Assented to May 4, 1900.] HEREAS by Bylaw No. 336 passed the 31st day of July Preamble A.D. 1899, the council of the City of Calgary with the approval of the electors as required by Ordinance No. 33 of the Ordinances of 1893 of the North West Territories authorised the raising by the issue of debentures of the sum of $90,000 for the construction and maintenance of a system of water works for the said city; and Whereas doubts have arisen as to the validity of the said bylaw; and Whereas no debentures under the said bylaw have yet been issued for the said sum or any portion thereof; and Whereas it is advisable that the said bylaw shall be declared valid and the city empowered to issue the debentures under and in pursuance of said bylaw: Therefore the Lieutenant Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Territories enacts as follows: 1. That Bylaw No. 386 of the City of Calgary is valid and Bylaw No. 386 binding. declared valid construction 2. The City of Calgary is hereby authorised and empowered Debentures for to issue debentures for the said sum of $90,000 with interest of water works and upon the terms in said by law mentioned for the construction and maintenance of a system of water works for the said city and its suburbs either by construction of an entirely new system or by purchase of any existing system and extending, improving or otherwise altering or dealing with the same or in such manner as they may determine. 3. Section 80 of the said Ordinance is hereby amended by Section 80 inserting after the word "aforesaid " in the sixth line thereof monded the words " and all taxes due or unpaid thereon." Section 81 amended Section 117 amended Section 133 clause (4) amended Section 134 amended Bylaws for sewers, etc. Notice of same Section 166 amended Section 166 further amended 4. Section 81 of the said Ordinance is hereby amended by inserting after the word "Crown" in the sixth line thereof the words "including all taxes unpaid upon such lands at the day "of the date of said transfer and whether imposed before or "after the day of the date of the tax sale at which said lands "were sold." 5. Section 117 of the said Ordinance is hereby amended by adding to clause (7) thereof the following words "including "the appointment from the said council of an acting mayor "who shall hold office till his successor is appointed at all times "during the absence of the mayor from the city." 6. Clause (4) of section 133 of the said Ordinance is hereby amended by striking out all of the words therein after the word "purpose" in the eighth line thereof down to and inclusive of the word "and" in the eleventh line thereof. 7. Section 134 of the said Ordinance is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the words following: "but no petition "shall be necessary in the case of making, deepening, enlarging "or extending or prolonging any ditch, drain or sewer." 8. The said Ordinance is hereby amended by adding thereto the following sections: "134a. The council may by a vote of two-thirds of the members present at a meeting of the council pass bylaws for the making, deepening, enlarging or prolonging any ditch, drain or sewer within the said city or the continuation thereof from the boundary of the city to the outlet of such drain, ditch or sewer to be made, deepened, enlarged or prolonged under sections 141 to 143 inclusive of this Ordinance upon giving four weeks' notice of their intention so to do unless within ten days after the last publication of such a notice & petition is presented to the council against the proposed work signed by one half of the registered owners of the lands fronting on the street, lane, alley, way or other place wherein the said ditch, drain or sewer is proposed to be made, deepened, enlarged or prolonged, representing at least one-half of the value of such lands exclusive of improvements. "1346. Such notice is to be inserted in a newspaper published in the City of Calgary at least once a week in a daily or weekly issue for four weeks preceding the final reading of such bylaw." 9. Section 166 of the said Ordinance is hereby amended by striking out the word "ten" where it occurs therein and substituting therefor the word "fifteen." 10. Said section 166 of the said Ordinance is hereby further amended by adding thereto the following proviso: "Provided that no part of the amounts raised or to be raised from time to time by the issue of debentures for local |