292 



Appe7idi:i 



Warden may awai'd to either of the parties to any dispute such costs 

 not exceeding in amount the costs payable in cases within the 

 limited jurisdiction nf tlie .Supi'eiiie Court as in his discretion he 

 thinks fit. 



PART XII. 



The Ab(>r!(//iial liidnius. 



General saving 198. The Aboriginal Indians shall not be subject to these 



lncUaus^°""*^"^ Regulations : Provide I that where an Aboriginal Indian is the holder 

 of a claim, his privileges as an Aboriginal Indian under these Regu- 

 lations shall be suspended so long as he continues such holder. 



i:!^!;i"r,'.'''°" "* 199. All land occupied or used by the Aboriginal Indians, and 



land IJV nil c ^ • • 11 » 1 - - 1 -r 1 - 



Aboriginal all land necessary lor the quiet enjoyment by the Aboriginal Indians 



Indians. of any Indian Settlement, shall be deemed to Ije lawfully occupied by 



them. 



Protection of 200. It shall not be lawful for any Aboriginal Indian to disturb 



^^tlT,^.}^^^^^^^' any person lawfully occupying any claim or to take any gold or 



occupying •< .i- •! 1 1 1 r 11 ■ i i ■ " i n 



claim. jarecious stones iroin any land Jawiully occupied as a claim ; and all 



gold or precious stones found in the possession of an Aboriginal 

 Indian, and which can be proved to have been removed fiom a 

 claim, shall be forfeited. 



Ill-use of 201. Any person occupying any claim who ill-uses any 



Aboviginal Aboriginal Indian in his employ shall forfeit all interest in any claim 



Indian bv -v-vv. i-^j-j 



cliim-hoider '1^ which he may be interested. 



202. It shall not be lawful for any person to obtain, recei^■e 

 or purchase any gold or precious stones from an Aboriginal Indian, 

 and all gold or precitjus stones so obtained, received, or jmi't^hased 

 shall be forfeited. 



Prohibition of 

 obtaining gold 

 or jjrecious 

 stones from 

 Aboriginal 

 Indian. 



Forfeiture of 203. Where it appears to the Governor that any person has 



gold or precious made use of any Aboriginal Indian to obtain any gold or precious 

 through stones in fraud of these Regulations or of the law, the gold or precious 



Aboriginal stones SO obtained shall be forfeited, and may be applied for the 



benefit of such Indian or otherwise as the Governor ma)^ direct. 



Indian. 



Disposal of 204. Where any Aboriginal Indian obtains and desires to sell 



sfconeTo'btaineff ""^^^^ S'*^*^^ ^^ precious stoiies they shall be purchased by the Govern- 

 by Aboi-iginal ment, and the proceeds shall be paid to such Indian or applied as 

 Indians. the Governor may direct. 



Disposal of Forfeited Gold or Precioiix Sto/ies. 



Sale of forfeited 205. When any gold or precious stones are forfeited, they shall 



gold or stones. ])g ^q\^\ ])y the Commissioner, and the proceeds applied as directed by 



Section 90 of " The Mining Ordinance, 1903,'' but the Governoi' may 



