Practical Suggestions on Mining Rights and Privileges in Canada, with an Appendix Containing the Gold Mining Regulations, &c

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J. Lovell, 1867 - Gold mines and mining - 56 pages
 

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Page 33 - mine" and the participle " mining" shall be held to mean and include any mode or method of working whatsoever whereby the soil or earth, or any rock or stone may be disturbed, removed, carted, carried, washed, sifted, smelted, refined, crushed or otherwise dealt with for the purpose of obtaining gold or silver, whether the same may have been previously disturbed or not ; Secondly. The word
Page 34 - Estates, Crown Domain or Seigniory of Lauzon, which have not been alienated by the Crown ; 5. The words
Page 31 - The shareholders of the company shall not as such be held responsible for any act, default or liability whatsoever of the company or for any engagement, claim, payment, loss, injury, transaction, matter or thing whatsoever related to or connected with the company beyond the unpaid amount of their respective shares in the capital stock thereof.
Page 33 - In the Construction and for the Purposes of this Act (if not inconsistent with the Context or Subject Matter) the following Terms shall have the respective Meanings herein-after assigned to them; that is to say, "Town...
Page 44 - Magistrate appointed under this Act, shall form part of the consolidated revenue fund of this Province, and be accounted for and otherwise dealt with accordingly ; and the expenses of carrying this Act into...
Page 39 - ... not exceeding one hundred dollars and costs, and, in default of payment, to imprisonment for a period not exceeding two months.
Page 35 - Peace, be liable to a fine of not less than twenty dollars or more than one hundred dollars and costs, and in default of payment of such fine and costs...
Page 33 - proprietor," shall be held to mean and include the person or persons for the time being entitled to the rents, issues and profits of the land, or the person who is the owner of the mining rights and gold found on the land on which any " mining " may be going on ; Sixthly. The words " Gold Mining Division," shall be held to mean ;inii include any tract of country declared to be a " Gold Mining Division," under this Act; Seventhly. The words
Page 19 - Use and Occupation. The product of such mines and quarries as are opened during the marriage, upon the private property of one of the consorts, does not fall into the community; but such as were opened and worked previously to the marriage, may continue to be worked for the benefit of the community,— CN 14Ш; С.
Page 35 - ... of water and access thereto, and generally to settle all difficulties, matters or questions between licensees which may arise under this Act ; and the decision of such Inspector, in all cases under this Act, shall be final, except where otherwise provided by this Act, or where another tribunal is appointed under the authority of this Act ; and no case under this Act shall be removed into any Court by writ of (ertiorari.

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