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10. The Crown does not guarantee any particular quantity of wood or timber 

 nor undertake to more than grant the right to cut such quantities of wood or 

 timber of the kind aforesaid as may be on the said area, subject to the reserva- 

 tions and conditions hereinbefore provided. 



11. Proper sworn rteturns of wood and timber cut each season shall be 

 made by the Grantee to the Crown in conformity with the Crown Timber Act 

 and regulations thereunder, and payment of bonus and Crown dues upon all 

 wood and timber cut by the Grantee shall be made by the Grantee to the Crown 

 forthwith upon the rendering from time to time by the Crown to the Grantee 

 of an account thereof, and in addition to all other remedies it may have therefor, 

 the Crown shall have all the rights and powers in respect of the enforcement 

 of such payments and of any interest charges thereon as are now or hereafter 

 may be provided in the case of the dues on timber cut under timber license. 



12. Upon all bonus and 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 Grantee, without prejudice to the power of the 

 Crown to enforce the payment of such bonus and dues at any time the Minister 

 may think proper, shall pay to the Crown interest at the rate of six per cent. 

 (6%) per annum from said thirtieth day of September, and upon all of such 

 bonus and dues remaining unpaid on the thirty-first day of October then next 

 ensuing, the Grantee shall pay interest at the rate of one per cent. (1%) per 

 month from said thirty-first day of October until the same is fully paid. 



13. The Minister shall have the right to inspect the timber operations 

 on the said territory at any time he may deem it advisable or in the public 

 interest, and if upon such inspection it appears to the Minister and the Minister 

 so decides that the said timber operations are carried on in such a way that any 

 merchantable or valuable timber that should be removed is being left or destroyed 

 the said Minister shall have the right to estimate the timber so remaining uncut or 

 being destroyed and the Grantee shall pay therefor the same rates of dues and 

 bonus as if the same had been actually removed by the said Grantee. 



14. The cutting and removing of timber on the said area 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 said Minister. 



15. The Grantee shall not at any time or at 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 or may be injurious 

 to the fish life or have the effect of destroying, harming, or driving away the fish 

 in such river, stream or water. 



16. 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 lakes 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. 



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

 dispose of any lands included in the said area 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. 



