times, in the course of four weeks, in the Quebec Official Gazette and in one or more newspapers published in the district in which such ferry is situate, and if there be no newspaper published in the district, then in the nearest adjoining district in which a newspaper is published; and no ferry is leased and no license is granted in that respect for a period exceeding ten years. 41 V., c. 3, s. 58. § 16.-Billiard Table Licenses. liard table 874. To obtain a license to keep a billiard table for gain, Security rethe applicant must furnish personal security with two sufficient quired for bilsureties, who, as well as the applicant, bind themselves, jointly license. and severally, towards the Provincial Treasurer in the sum of two hundred dollars each as security that the licensee will not knowingly allow, during the term of his license, any apprentice, schoolboy or servant to play on or any person whomsoever to play for money on any of the billiard tables kept by him. The surety bond must be taken in duplicate, one duplicate to be transmitted to the Treasurer and the other to be kept in the office of the collector of provincial revenue. 41 V., c. 3, s. 59; 46 V., c, 6, s. 1. § 17.-Powder Magazine Licenses. 875. Every person keeping" a magazine for the storage of License to sell powder, or who sells and holds for sale any quantity of powder, powder or keep powder must obtain from the collector of provincial revenue a license magazine. to that effect. 41 V., c. 3, s. 60; 46 V., c. 6, s. 1. 876. No license can be granted for keeping a powder maga- Localities zine within the limits of the cities of Quebec and Montreal, or where license within a radius of five miles therefrom, or unless the building issued. be erected according to the following rules: cannot be 1. Every magazine shall be built of stone at least two feet Mode of conin thickness, covered with a fire-proof roof made of metal, and struction preadhering to the building by its own weight only ; scribed. wall. 2. It shall be enclosed, at a distance of at least ten feet clear, Enclosure by a stone or brick wall at least ten feet high, with a stone coping, having a single opening, of which the door shall be covered with brass, copper or zinc, and shall be so placed as not to open on any public highway, or on the side on which is the door of the magazine; be used. 3. In the construction of the magazine, or in the surround- Materials to ing wall, only stone, brick, copper, brass, wood, glass, tin, slate, zine or leather can be used; 4. It must have but one entrance, to which two doors with Entrance. Copper fastenings shall be placed, one inside and one outside the wall; both made of brass, copper or zinc, or covered with the same material; Floors. Lightningrods. Other manner of construction. License required for keeping a circus, &c. Fees on licenses. 5. The floors shall be tongued and grooved and close-jointed, and each part thereof on which any person might walk, or place his foot, shall be covered with leather; 6. It shall be provided with two lightning-rods, to be approved of by the collector of provincial revenue. Any powder magazine may, with the consent of the Lientenant-Governor in Council, be constructed in a different manner. 41 V., c. 3, s. 61; 46 V., c. 6, s. 1. § 18.-Circus Licenses. 877. Any person opening a circus or exhibiting a menagerie shall first obtain a license therefor from the collector of provincial revenue. Such license shall specify the number of days for which the duties have been paid, and ceases with the last of these days. One license suffices for the opening and exhibition, at the same place, of a circus and of a menagerie, if they form the same troupe. 41 V., c. 3, s. 62; 46 V., c. 6, s. 1. 19.-Fees and Duties payable on all Licenses. 878. In addition to a fee of one dollar on the granting of each license, the duties comprised in the following tariff shall be payable by the applicant therefor, to the collector of provincial revenue, preliminary to the granting of the different licenses mentioned in this section: TARIFF OF DUTIES ON LICENSES. Inn. Montreal; Quebec; I.-LICENSES FOR THE SALE OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS. 1. On each license to keep an inn, and for the sale therein of intoxicating liquors : a. In the city of Montreal, two hundred and sixty-two dollars and fifty cents, if the annual value or rent of the premises for which the license be required, be less than four hundred dollars ;-three hundred and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents, if the annual value or rent be four hundred dollars and less than eight hundred dollars ;-and five hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents, if the annual value or rent be eight hundred dollars or more; b. In the city of Quebec, one hundred and sixty-eight dollars and seventy-five cents, if the annual value or rent be less than two hundred dollars ;-two hundred dollars, if the annual value or rent be two hundred dollars and up to four hundred dollars;-three hundred and twenty-five dollars, if the annual value or rent be four hundred dollars and less than eight hun- c. In every other city, one hundred and thirty-seven Other city; dollars and fifty cents; d. In every incorporated town, one hundred and eighteen Town; dollars and seventy-five cents; e. In every village, regulated under the authority of the Village; Municipal Code, one hundred dollars; f. In every section of organized territory, outside of a Organized city, town or village, eighty-one dollars and twenty- territory; five cents; g. In every non-organized territory, fifty-six dollars and Non-organiztwenty-five cents. ed territory; 2. On each license for the sale of intoxicating liquors in a Club: club: a. In the city of Montreal, one hundred and twelve dollars Montreal; and fifty cents; b. In the city of Quebec, seventy-five dollars; Quebec; c. In every other part of the Province, sixty-two dollars Other part of and fifty cents. the Province. 3. On each license for the sale of intoxicating liquors in a Restaurant, restaurant or railway buffet: &c. : a. In the city of Montreal, two hundred and sixty-two Montreal ; dollars and fifty cents, if the annual value or rent of the premises, for which the license is required, be less than four hundred dollars; three hundred and eighty-seven dollars and fifty-cents, if the annual value or rent be four hundred dollars and less than eight hundred dollars, and five hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents, if the annual value or rent be eight hundred dollars or more; b. In the city of Quebec, two hundred dollars, if the Quebec; annual value or rent be less than four hundred dollars; and three hundred and twenty-five dollars, if the annual value or rent be four hundred dollars or more; c. In every other city, one hundred and twenty-five dollars; Other city ; d. In every incorporated town, one hundred dollars; Town; e. In every other part of organized territory, eighty-one Other organdollars and twenty-five cents. ized territory. 4. On each license for a steamboat bar, for the sale therein Steamboat of intoxicating liquors, two hundred dollars. bar. 5. On each license for the sale of intoxicating liquors at the Sale of liquor mines or in any mining district or division, such sum as the at mines. Lieutenant-Governor in Council may determine, provided that, in no case, shall such sum be less than seventy-five dollars. Retail liquor Montreal and Other city: Organized territory; Non-organiz ed territory; Wholesale li- Other city; Town; Other organ ized territory; Bottler's license: Montreal and Other parts; For medicinal purposes: City; Town; Village; Organized territory. 6. On each retail liquor shop license: a. In each of the cities of Montreal and Quebec, twelve dollars and fifty cents and sixty-two and one-half per centum of the annual value or rent of the premises, for which the license is required; provided that, in no case, shall the duties on such license be less than one hundred dollars or more than two hundred dollars; b. In every other city, one hundred dollars; c. In every incorporated town, eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents; d. In every other part of organized territory, seventy-five dollars; e. In every non-organized territory, forty-three dollars and seventy-five cents. 7. On each wholesale liquor shop license: a. In each of the cities of Montreal and Quebec, twelve dollars and fifty cents and sixty-two and one-half per centum of the annual value or rent of the premises, for which the license is required; provided that, in no case, shall the duties on such license be less than one hundred and thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents, or more than two hundred and sixty-two dollars and fifty cents; b. In every other city, one hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents; c. In every incorporated town, one hundred dollars; d. In every other part of organized territory, eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents. 8. On each license for the sale of fermented liquors, bottled by the holder of such license: a. In the cities of Montreal and Quebec, seventy-five dollars; b. In any other part of the Province, sixty-two dollars and fifty cents. 9. On each license to sell liquors, for medicinal purposes or for use in divine worship, in municipalities in which a prohibitory by-law is in force: a. In every city, seventy-five dollars ; b. In every incorporated town, fifty dollars; c. In every village, twenty-five dollars; d. In every part of organized territory, outside of a city, town, or village, twenty dollars. II. LICENSES FOR TEMPERANCE HOTELS. 10. On each license to keep a temperance hotel, five dollars Temperance III. AUCTIONEERS' LICENSES. hotel. 11. On each auctioneer's license: Auctioneers : a. In each of the cities of Montreal and Quebec, eighty- Montreal and five dollars; b. In all other cities and towns, sixty dollars; Quebec ; Other cities and towns; c. In every other part of the Province, twenty-five dollars. Other parts. 12. On all separate licenses, taken out by an auctioneer, for Agent, &c., of the employment of an assistant, agent, servant or partner as auctioneer': crier: a. In each of the cities of Montreal and Quebec, thirty- Montreal and five dollars; Quebec ; b. In all other cities and towns, twenty-five dollars; c. In every other part of the Province, fifteen dollars. IV. PAWNBROKERS' LICENSES. Other cities and towns; Other parts. 13. On each pawnbroker's license, two hundred and fifty Pawnbrokers dollars. V. PEDLARS' LICENSES. 14. On each license for a pedlar, for one judicial district, Pedlars. twenty dollars, and for each additional judicial district ten dollars. VI.-FERRY LICENSES. 15. For each license for a ferry, such sum as may be fixed Ferries. by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council, under articles 873 and 997. VII-BILLIARD TABLE LICENSES. 16. For billiard table licenses, other than for those in a Billiard. club: a. In incorporated cities and towns: tables: Cities and 1. For each table, where not more than two tables towns; 2. When there are more than two,-for the third and 3. For the fifth and sixth tables, fifteen dollars each; b. In every other part of organized territory, twenty Other organ dollars for each table. ized territory, |