The Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1900, Volume 2

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Commissioner of Public Works and Mines, Queen's Printer, 1900 - Law

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Contents

TITLE XV
165
Of the Practice of Medicine and Surgery
179
Of Payment for Medical Attendance by Employees of Companies
189
Of the Sale of Drugs and Medicines
199
Of the Study of Anatomy
205
Of Religious Congregations and Societies
214
112
233
Of Conveyances of Real Property by Married Women
245
Of Guardians and Wards
251
Of the Transfer of Immigrant and Orphan Children
259
Of the Licensing of Boardinghouses for Infants Under Twelve Years
267
Of Joint Stock Companies
287
CHAP PAGE 43 Of Public Charities
321
Of the Nova Scotia Hospital
323
Of the Victoria General Hospital
337
Of Local Lunatic Asylums
339
Of Local Hospitals
343
Of Sanitariums and the Treatment of Persons Suffering from Tuber cular Disease of the Lungs
344
Of the Inspector of Humane and Penal Institutions
347
Of the Relief of the Poor
349
Of the Maintenance of Bastard Children
355
Of Certain Provisions respecting the Contracts of Corporations
363
Of Public Instruction
371
TITLE XIX
377
Of Necessary Private Ways
390
TITLE XX
393
Of the Descent of Real and Personal Property
401
Of the Education of Deaf or Deaf Mute Persons
404
Of the Education of the Blind
405
TITLE XXI
406
Of Compulsory Attendance at Schools in Towns
408
Of the Encouragement of Agriculture
417
TITLE XXII
418
Of the Annual Provincial Exhibition
423
Of the Encouragement of Agricultural and Technical Education
425
Of the Nova Scotia Farmers Association
427
Of the Registration of Horses for Breeding Purposes
429
Of the Protection of Sheep
430
Of the Protection of the Growth of Cranberries
433
3 Of the Prevention of Diseases Affecting Fruit Trees
434
Of the Prevention of the Spread of the San José Scale
436
Of Factors and Agents
438
TITLE XXIV
478
Of the Supreme Court and Procedure therein
479
Of the County Courts
498
Of County Court Judges Criminal Courts
516
158Of the Courts of Probate and Procedure therein
517
CHAP PAGE 159 Of Municipal Courts
575
Of Civil Procedure in Justices Courts
592
Of Summary Convictions
607
Of Juries
652
Of Witnesses and Evidence
675
Of Barristers and Solicitors
689
Of Appointment of Counsel for Criminal proceedings
707
Of the Decision of Constitutional and other Provincial questions
709
TITLE XXV
710
TITLE XXVI
722
Of the Assignment of Dower
730
Of the Sale of Land under Execution
737
Of Liens of Mechanics and Others
742
Of Tenancies and Distress for Rent
762
Of Forcible Entry and Detainer
768
Of Overholding Tenants
769
Of Escheating Lands forfeited to the Crown
772
TITLE XXVII
778
Of Actions by and Against Executors and Administrators
783
Of Compensation to the Families of Persons Killed by Accident
785
Of the Liability of Employers for Injuries to Workmen
786
Of Actions of Libel in Newspapers
793
Of Securing the Liberty of the Subject
794
Of the Collection of Debts and Imprisonment
797
Of the Relief of Indigent Debtors confined in Jail
814
Of Estreats
822
OF COSTS AND FEES
826
Of Fees Payable by Municipalities for the Administration of Justice
855
OF THE COURT FOR DIVORCE AND MATRIMONIAL CAUSES
862
Of Fires and Firewards
iv
Of Ditches and Watercourses 465
xli
Of Common Fields 478
xxiv
Of the Protection of Woods against Fire
lxxix
Of Gunpowder and other Explosives
lxxxvi
Of the Regulation and Inspection of Provisions Lumber Fuel
xciv
Of Mills and Millers
cxxi

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