CHAPTER 33. An Act respecting Drainage District No. 21. WH [Assented to March 10th, 1916.] HEREAS it is considered advisable to discontinue the Preamble. execution of works in drainage district No. 21, formed pursuant to the provisions of "The Land Drainage Act," and to make certain provisions in regard to said drainage district, Therefore His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, enacts as follows: 21 discontinued. moneys to credit 1. The prosecution of further works in drainage district Work in drainNo. 21, formed pursuant to the provisions of "The Land Drain-age district No. age Act," shall forthwith be discontinued, and the unexpended moneys to the credit of the said district and in the hands of Unexpended the Provincial Treasurer, amounting to the sum of $57,636.54, of district to be together with the accrued interest thereon, shall be devoted devoted to other capital extowards such capital expenditure of the Province as may be penditure; disdetermined by the Lieutenant-Governor-in-Council; and to trict to be rethe extent of the said sum and interest the said drainage of unexpended district shall be relieved and discharged from all liability. moneys. lieved to extent said drainage 2. The total stock liability of the Province, with respect Stock liability to said drainage district, that is to say, the sum of $63,282, with respect to shall be assumed and paid by the Province together with the district to be asinterest thereon as and when the same shall respectively become by the Prov due and payable. sumed and paid ince. Works empow treasurer to levy 3. (1) The Minister of Public Works shall have power and Minister of P. authority to authorize and require the treasurer of the muni-ered to authorcipality in which the said drainage district is comprised to ize municipal levy and collect by two equal successive annual payments, com- and collect by 2 mencing in the year 1916, from the parcels of land liable in equal successive said district the amount heretofore expended upon works in ments the said district, that is to say, the sum of $4,199.14, together with fore expended. interest thereon. annual pay Iamount hereto (2) The Minister of Public Works shall prepare a state- Statement to be ment shewing the respective amounts which each parcel or tract prepared showof land in the drainage district is liable to pay and shall of the sum aforesaid. pay ing respective amounts against each parcel of land. constitute a (3) The said statement shall constitute a levy against the Statement to several parcels of land shewn thereon and shall have the same levy. force and effect as levies made pursuant to "The Land Drainage Act." to. 4. This Act shall come into force on the day it is assented CHAPTER 34. An Act to amend "The Education Department Act," being chapter 58 of the Revised Statutes of Manitoba, 1913. [Assented to January 28th, 1916.] IS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the "The Education 1. Section 6 of chapter 58 of the Revised Statutes of Man-Section 6 of itoba, 1913, being "The Education Department Act," is hereby Department amended by inserting after the word "purpose" in the eighth Act" amended. line thereof the following words, "or may, if considered feasible and advisable, operate a van route and transport such children to and from some existing school which is in operation." 2. Section 8 of the said Act is hereby amended by adding Section 8 thereto at the end thereof the following words, "of which the amended. Minister of Education and the Superintendent of Education shall ex-officio be members." 3. This Act shall come into force on the day it is assented to. CHAPTER 35. An Act confirming By-law No. 38 of East Kildonan School [Assented to March 10th, 1916.] THEREAS the East Kildonan School District, No. 14, Preamble. has represented that the trustees of the said school district, on the thirtieth day of May, A.D. 1914, passed their by-law No. 33, providing for purchasing four sites and building four new schools and for borrowing two hundred and twentyfive thousand dollars upon the credit of the said school district, by the issue of debentures to pay for the said sites and buildings, and that on the thirtieth day of July, A.D. 1914, the said school trustees passed their by-law, No. 34, changing the amount of the issue of the said debentures from two hundred and twentyfive thousand dollars to one hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars, and also changing the amounts of the said debentures and how such amounts were to be repayable, which said bylaws Nos. 33 and 34, and the debentures issued thereunder were validated by an Act of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, being chapter 20 of the Statutes of Manitoba A.D. 1915; and whereas the sites have been purchased and the school buildings have been completed, and it has been found, in order to pay in full for said sites and buildings, that it will be necessary to issue debentures of the said school district for the further sum of twenty-five thousand dollars; and whereas the East Kildonan School District, No. 14, on the fourteenth day of January, A.D. 1916, passed their by-law No. 38, providing for the issue of debentures to the amount of twenty-five thousand dollars, to complete payment for said school sites and schools situated thereon; and whereas the said school district has requested that said by-law No. 38 may be confirmed, and that the debentures to be issued under said by-law may be legalised and declared to be valid; and whereas it is expedient to grant such request, Therefore His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, enacts as follows: confirmed and validated. 1. Said by-law No. 38, a copy of which is set forth in By-law No. 38 schedule A hereto, passed by the trustees of the East Kildonan School District, No. 14, on the fourteenth day of January, A.D. 1916, authorizing the issue of debentures for the sum of twentyfive thousand dollars is hereby confirmed and declared to be valid and binding upon the said school district and the ratepayers thereof. 2. Debentures to be issued under the said by-law, and sub- Debentures stantially complying with the provisions thereof, shall be valid validated. and binding upon the said corporation and the ratepayers there of. |