I.jS crdwx lands. 



sev(-'iity-livc wars a t'lutlier saiu of iIil' saiuf aniouiit for each 

 ,s([uari' mile'. Also, tlic licfiHL'e shall, witliiu five years al'ter the 

 (late o[ his li(_v'iise, l'X]>l'1ii1 a smu of nut less than ^1,000 for eacli 

 sciuare mile on the ei-eetiou of l>uil(lin<>'s and machiuery for ^aitl 

 manufaeture, said exj>en litnre to commence within two years 

 of the date of license. See the Act itself for other ciMiditions. 



MINKRAL, LAND. 



"When any p,'rs(jn shall discover a vein, lode or depo-it of 

 mineral, and desires to ohtain a lease, lie shall mark the land by 

 foiii- lioundary posts or cairns, the extent of enclosed land not to 

 exceed one s(piaiv mile, and shall, a-i soon as possible, apply to 

 the Snrveyor ( reneral for a license, and deposit a lee of twenty 

 dollars ; the first notice Hied to give in-iority of claim. The first 

 license shall be i'or a year ; a payment of thirty dollars shall 

 entitle to a liceir>e for another year ; and a further sum of fifty 

 <lollars to an extension for another year. During the second 

 year the licensee must expend the sum of two hundred dollars, 

 or its et[uivalent in labour, in exploring and developing the 

 minerals in the saiil mining location ; during the third year four 

 hundred dollars must be spent in further development. At any 

 time during the continuance of said license, oi' renewals thereof, 

 the lii'eiisee may apply for a lease of the location, de2)0siting with 

 ihe Sui'veyoi- (ieneral the sum of fifty dollars, when the Gover- 

 nor in Council may issue a mining lease and a lease of fifty 

 acres of unoccui)ied surface land within such mining location^ 

 for the term of five years from the date of application therefoi'. 

 Ijut such lease shall lie subject to the condition that the lessee 

 .shall expen<l in and about the working of such nniies and nune- 

 rals, diu'ing each of the first four jears from the date of the 

 lease, the sum of eight hundred dollars, and during the fifth 

 year two thousand eight hundi'e(l dollars. 



GOLD. 



Sub-se'.'!ions of Section Tlsf ]irovide that licenses of search for 

 gold over an aica not exceeding one-half sipiare mile, may be 

 issued foi' a pericjd of one year on payment of a fee of ^25 ; re- 



