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peace to a penalty not exceeding fifty dollars over and above 

 the costs of prosecution, and in default of payment of such fine 

 and costs, the offender shall be imprisoned in the common gaol 

 for a period not exceeding three calendar months ; and any 

 railway company permitting any locomotive engine to be run 

 in violation of the provisions of the ninth section of this Act 

 shall be liable to a penalty of one hundred dollars for each 

 offence, to be recovered with costs in any court of competent 

 jurisdiction. 



. Every suit for any contra vention of this Act shall be Time for 

 commenced within three calendar months immediately follow- ^j."^ ng 

 ing such contravention. 



13. All fines and penalties imposed and collected under this Disposal of 

 Act shall be paid one-half to the complainant or prosecutor fines - 

 and the other half to Her Majesty for the public use of the 

 Province. 



14. It shall be the special duty of every Crown Land agent, Government 

 Woods and Forests agent, Free Grant agent, and _ bush ranger, J^Jj^^ 

 to enforce the provisions and requirements of this Acb, and in 



all cases coming within the knowledge of any such agent or 

 bush ranger to prosecute every person guilty of a breach of 

 any of the provisions and requirements of the same. 



15. Nothing in this Act contained shall be held to limit or Act not to in- 

 interfere with the right of any party to bring and maintain terfere with 



a civil action tor damages occasioned by fire, and such right f* r damages n 

 shall remain and exist as though this Act had not been occasioned 



. by fire. 



passed. 

 DESCRIPTION OF "FiRE DISTRICTS" UNDER CAP. 213 OF THE STATUTES OF ONTARIO. 



District oVo. 1. Commencing at a point on the north shore of Lake Huron 

 where Provincial Land Surveyor Albert P. Salter's meridian line between ranges 

 numbers twenty-one and twenty -two west intersects the water's edge, said 

 point being the south-west angle of the Township of Plummer; thence easterly, 

 following the turnings and windings of the shore along the water's edge of Lake 

 Huron and the Georgian Bay to the mouth of French River ; thence south-easterly, 

 along the easterly shore of 'the Georgian Bay, and taking in Parry Island, to the 

 north-west angle of the Township of Matchedash ; thence south-easterly along 

 the westerly boundaries of the Townships of Matchedash and North Orillia to 

 the south-west angle O f North Orillia ; Ihence north-easterly along the southerly 

 boundary of North Orillia to the waters of Lake Couch idling ; thence easterly 

 across said lake to the south-west angle of the Township of Rama ; thence east- 

 erly along the south boundaries of the Townships of Rama, Dalton, Digby and 

 Lutterworth to the north-west angle of the Township of Galway ; thence south- 

 erly along the westerly boundaries of the Townships of Galway and Harvey to 

 the south-west angle of Harvey ; thence easterly along the south boundaries ot 

 the Townships of Harvey, Burleigh, Methuen, Lake and Tudor, to the north west 

 angle of the Township of Elzevir; thence southerly along the west boundary of 



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