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to time be fixed by the Lieutenant-Governor-in-Council for such pulpwood and 

 pine timber. 



7. It is distinctly understood that the Grantee obtains the right to cut 

 the timber only and has no right to the soil or use thereof except as may be 

 necessary for cutting and removing the wood and timber as aforesaid, subject 

 to such terms, conditions and regulations as to the cutting, measuring, removing 

 and driving of the same as may from time to time be imposed by the Minister. 



8. The wood and timber shall be cut upon such portions of said territory 

 and in such manner as the Minister may from time to time direct and such 

 precautions shall be taken and means employed to prevent injury or destruction 

 by fire on said territory as said Minister may require, including payment of 

 such annual charge for fire protection as from time to time may be fixed by 

 the Lieutenant-Governor-in-Council. 



9. All pulpwood cut on the said territory shall be used for the supply of, 

 and shall be manufactured at the said mills (or extensions thereof or additions 

 thereto approved of by the Lieutenant-Governor-in-Council). All pine timber 

 shall be sold subject to the manufacturing condition, that is to say, it shall 

 be manufactured in the Dominion of Canada. 



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

 timber nor undertake to do 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 reservations and conditions hereinbefore provided. 



11. Proper sworn returns 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 

 the 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 

 ratcb ui GUPS and bonus as if the same had been actually removed by the said 

 Grartee 



