AGRK ULTUKAL LEGISLATION, 1914. 



PART I. — LEGISLATION CONFERRING POWERS AND DUTIES 

 ON THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



ADDITIONAL BOUNTY TO AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES. 



Chapter 209. 



An Act relative to the granting of bounties to agricultural 



societies. 

 Be it enacted, etc., as folloivs: 



Section L Chapter two hundred and sixty of the acts of the year nine- 

 teen hundred and twelve, as amended by chapter two hundred and forty 

 of the acts of the year nineteen hundred and thirteen, is hereby further 

 amended by striking out the word "October ", in the sixth hne, and inserting 

 in place thereof the word: — August, — ■ so as to read as follows: — Every 

 incorporated agricultural society which is entitled to receive a bounty under 

 section one of chapter one hundred and twenty-four of the Revised Laws, 

 as amended by chapter one hundred and thirty -three of the acts of the year 

 nineteen hundred and nine, shall be entitled to receive annually in August 

 from the commonwealth, in addition to the sum which it is entitled to re- 

 ceive under the said section, four hundred dollars for the following pur- 

 poses: — Two hundred dollars to be distributed in premiums to children 

 and 3-ouths under eighteen years of age for the encouragement of horti- 

 culture, agriculture and domestic manufactures, subject to the discretion 

 of each society drawing bounty; and two hundred dollars in general pre- 

 miums; 1)ut no society shall receive a larger sum in addition to the bounty 

 to which it is entitled under the said section than it shall have expended 

 in the year last preceding in premiums, in excess of the sum to which it is 

 entitled under the said section; nor in the case of the sum set apart in this 

 act for premiums to children and youths a larger sum than it shall have 

 expended for such premiums. 



Section 2. This act. shall take effect upon its passage. [Approved 

 March 19, 1914.. 



SALE OF TRESPASS NOTICES. 



Chapter 239. 

 An Act relative to the sale by the state board of agriculture of 



POSTERS containing EXTRACTS FROM THE TRESPASS LAWS. 



Be it enacted, etc., as follows: 



Section L Section three of chapter four hundred and forty-four of 

 the acts of the year nineteen hundred and four is hereby amended b\' in- 

 serting after the word "therefor", in the sixth line, the words: — to sell 



