"Provided further, that the reduction shall only apply to refined sugar when evidence satisfactory to the Minister of Customs is furnished that such refined sugar has been manufactured wholly from raw sugar produced in the British colonies or possessions." OTTAWA Printed by SAMUEL EDWARD DAWSON, Law Printer to the Queen's most Excellent Majesty. CHAP. 16. An Act to amend the Act, respecting Securities for HER [Assented to 14th June, 1900.] ER Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows: 1. Section 1 of chapter 18 of the statutes of 1899 is repealed 1899, c. 18, and the following is substituted therefor : new s. 1. "1. The Governor in Council may discharge from all liability Bondsmen persons who are liable to the Crown as sureties upon bonds may be discharged. given to secure repayment for seed grain furnished by the Crown to persons in the North-west Territories." OTTAWA: Printed by SAMUEL EDWARD DAWSON, Law Printer to the Queen's most Excellent Majesty. CHAP. 17. An Act to make further provision respecting Grants of land to members of the Militia Force on Active service in the North-west, [Assented to 14th June, 1900.] HER Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows: 1886, c. 29: 1. Notwithstanding any limits of time prescribed in chapter Grant of land 73 of the statutes of 1885, or in chapter 29 of the statutes of authorized. 1886, or in chapter 13 of the statutes of 1891, or in chapter 6 of the statutes of 1892, or in chapter 3 of the statutes of 1893, 1885, c. 73: or in chapter 24 of the statutes of 1894, or in chapter 13 of the 1891, c. 13; statutes of 1898, the Governor in Council may grant a free 1892, c. 6; homestead or scrip, as therein provided, to any person who is 1894, c. 24; entitled thereto under the said Acts, or any of them, but has 1898, c. 13. not already been granted such homestead or scrip; Provided Limitation that such person complies within the current year one thousand of time. nine hundred, with the conditions required by the said Acts or any of them to be complied with on or before the first day of August, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six; Pro- Previous Acts vided, also that the provisions of the said Acts shall, so far as to apply. applicable, apply to grants of land or scrip under the authority of this Act. OTTAWA: Printed by SAMUEL EDWARD DAWSON, Law Printer to the Queen's most Excellent Majesty. 167 |