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have the right to estimate the said timber so remaining uncut or being destroyed, 

 and charge the same to the Company at, and the Company shall pay therefor, 

 the same rate of dues as if the same had been actually removed by the said 

 Company. 



12. The cutting and removing of timber on said territory or any part 

 thereof shall not be deemed to have been completed until it has been examined 

 by an officer of the Crown nor until such operation shall have been declared 

 satisfactory by the Minister. 



13. The Company shall not, at any time or in any place, deposit, empty, 

 run or turn into any river, stream, or other waters whatsoever, any refuse, 

 sawdust, chemicals, or matter of any kind, which shall be injurious to fish life, 

 or have the effect of destroying, harming or driving away the fish in such river, 

 stream or water. 



14. All water powers and privileges on said territory, and the right of the 

 Crown to raise, hold, lower and maintain the waters on the rivers, streams and 

 lake in said territory at such height and in such conditions as may be found 

 necessary and expedient for the development of such water powers, are reserved 

 to the Crown. 



15. The Crown shall retain the right to sell, lease, locate or otherwise dispose 

 of any lands included in the said territory on the same terms and conditions 

 for settlement, mining or other purposes as ordinary Crown lands situated 

 elsewhere, and this agreement is not to impede or retard settlement, or mining 

 operations, and nothing herein contained shall limit or affect the right of the 

 Crown or its Ministers to sell, lease, locate, or otherwise dispose of lands in 

 the aforesaid territory for settlement, mining or other purposes. 



16. Nothing herein contained or to be done hereunder or by virtue hereof, 

 shall entitle the Company to a monopoly in the use of any rivers, streams, or 

 lakes or tributaries thereof, in the said territory, but the same shall be and 

 continue open for the use of the public in accordance with the law in that behalf, 

 and in the event of the works of the Company in any way interfering with the 

 driving of logs or timber down the said rivers, streams or lakes or tributaries 

 thereof, the Minister, as well as such other lawful authority as may be constituted 

 therefor, shall have full power to determine from time to time the provisions 

 necessary to overcome such interference, and thereupon the said Company, as 

 and when directed, will make provisions accordingly. 



17. It is distinctly understood and agreed that the Company shall not cut 

 or remove any timber from any territory or area covered by this agreement 

 while under license or permit from the Crown, except upon the written consent 

 of the Minister. 



18. In the event of failure on the part of the Company to comply with any 

 of the terms, requirements, provisions or conditions contained herein, the 

 Minister may revoke the right, license or permit to cut the said forest products, 

 and upon the said revocation all rights of the Company under the agreement 

 shall be and become ipso facto null and void, provided that thirty days' notice 

 in writing of intention to revoke the said right, license or permit shall be given 

 by registered letter addressed to the Company at Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. 



19. The Minister shall have the power to waive the right of revocation 

 caused by any failure on the part of the Company herein provided for. 



20. Upon all dues of all kinds on the pulpwood and timber cut under this 

 agreement prior to the first day of May in any year during the currency of this 

 agreement remaining unpaid on the thirtieth day of September next ensuing 

 thereafter, the Company, without prejudice to the power of the Crown to enforce 



