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001C9533 June 1, 1928. COLFIX CO. GIVEN CON- TRACT BY BURiVABY COUNCII. One Hundred and Forty-five Thousand Eight Hundred and Ninety-six ($3,- 145+96.00) Dollars and the improve- ments amount to Two bIillion Seven EIundred and Forty-six Thousand Two Hundred and Ninety-three ($2,746$93- .00) Dollars. making together a total of Five hiillion Eight Hundred and Ninety-two Thousand One Hundred and Eighty-nine ($5/92,189.00) Dol- lars. AND AVHEREAS to provide for the payment of interest and the creation of a sinking fund for the payment of the said principal sum of Twenty-one Thousand Six Hundred ($21,600.00) Dollars, it would be necessary to levy a special rate sufficient to raise the sum of Two Thousand Fifty-two ($2,052.00) Dollars, the amount to bc calculated annually on the rateable land or lands and improvements of the Corporation. NOW THEREFORE the Reeve and Council of the Corporation of the Dis- trict of West Vancouver in open meet- ing assembled enact as follows:-- (1) It shall be lawful for the Reeve of the said Corporation and the Clerk of the Council, for the purpose aforesaid to borrow or raise by way of loan from any person or persons, body or bodies corporate, who may be willing to advance the same upnn the credit of the debenture.s (herein- after mentioned) of the said Corpor- ation, a sum of money not exceeding in the whole the sum of Twenty-one Thousand Six Hundred ($21,600.00) Dollars, and to cause the same to be placed in the Royal Bank of Canada at West Vancouver, British Columbia, to the credit of the said Corporation for the purposes above recited, and the debentures of the said Corpora- tion to the amount of Twenty-one Thousand Six Hundred ($21,G00.00) Dollars in the whole may be issued by the said Reeve and Clerk in ac- cordance with the "MUNICIPAL ACT" in sums as may be required of nnt less than One Hundred ($ 100,00) Dol- lars each. Each debenture shall be sign&.d by the Reeve and Clerk and the Clerk shall attach thereto the Corporate Seal of the said Corpora- tion. The said debentures shall be dated the first day of August 1928, and shall bear interestat the rateof four and one- half percent. per annum (4 4",c ) pay- able on the first day of February and the first day of August in each and every year during the currency of the said debentures, or any of them, and the principal of the said debent- ures or any of them shall be payablc on the first day of August, 1943. There shall be attached to each of the debentures coupons signed by the 'fleeve and Clerk for each and every payment of interest that may become due, and such signatures may be either printed, written or lithographed. (2) The said debentures shall oe expressed to be payable in lawful money of Canada. (3) The said debentures as to principal and interest shall be payable at any branch of the Royal Bank of Canada in Canada at the holder's option by the Corporation. (4) There shall be raised and levi- ed annually by special rate sufficient therefor upon the rateable land or land and improvements of the Corpor- ation the sum of One Thousand Eighty ($ 1,080.00) Dollars for the purpose of forming a sinking fund for the payment of the said debentures, the sum of Nine Hundred and Seventy-two ($972.00) Dollars for the payment of interest at the rate aforesaid, to be- come due on such debentures during the currency thereof (being the equal annual special rate of decimal sixty- six (.66) mills on the dollar of the present land valuation) or such furth- er or other rate as shall be sufficient for the said purpose, the same to be in addition to all rates to be levied and created in the said Corporation during the whole currency of said de- bentures or any of them. (6) This By-Law may be cited for all purposes as "IVEST VANCOUVER SCFIOOL hlONEY BY-LAW No. 386 1928." PASSED by the Council on the 22nd day of May, A.D. 1928, RECEIVED the assent of the Electors at the elec- tion for that purpose on the day of June, A.D. 192S. RECONSIDERED a n d fii n a l l y ADOPTED by the Council, SIGNED by the Reeve and Clerk, and SEALED with the Corporate Seal of the Corp- oration, all on the day of June, A.D. 1928. Colfix Pacific Limited have been awarded by the Burnaby '. council the contract for laying ( certain roads at a price of $49,- 999. This firm is endeavoring to put in a tender on road work jn 9'est Vancouver. An adver- tisement relative to their road building interests appears in this issue, as have other advertise- ments for a few weeks past. The Colfix manufacturing plant is in North Vancouver. One of the two girls in the bus was reading a newspaper. "I see," she remarked to her com- panion, "that hIr. So-an-so, the octo- genarian, is dead. Now, what on earth is an octogenarian T" "I'm sure I haven't the faintest idea," replied the other girl. 'But they'e a sickly lot. You never hear of one but he's dying." A I.L-DA Y HIKE TO HOLLYBURN RIDGE BY 23rd SCOUT TROOI'aturday, May 19, the 23rd Troop held an all-day hike to EIollyburn Ridge. It was the first troop hike for some of the boys, who all acquit ted themselves well and showed they had the makings of good Scouts. 5?any of the boys tried cook- ing, fire-lighting aiid Scout pace tests but the few successful ones were Gordon Jane and Douglas 5TcKenzie, second-class cooking, &and Eddie Brown, fire lighting. First aid games took place on the ridge. Instruction was given on using the watch as a com- pass. After lunch a general dis- cussion on evergreen trees was conducted, and chief points of identification were explained. Later a competition was held in this connection in which the Beaver Patrol won. W EST VANCOU VER SCEIOOL hIONEY BY-LAlV No. 386 1926 A By-Law authorizing the Corpor- ation of the District of IVest Vancou- ver to borrow by way of loan the sum of $21,600.00 for school purposes. ClerkReeve TAKE NOTICE that the above is n true copy of the proposed By-Law upon which the vote of the Munici- pality will be taken at the New Am- bieside Hall, corner of 14th Street and Marine Drive, Ambleside, AVest Vancouver, B. C., on wednesday, the 6th day of June, 1928, between the hours of S a. m. and 8 p. m. (Signed) JAhIES OLLASON, hiunicipal Clerk. CORI'ORATION OF TEIE DISTRICT OF iVEST VANCOUVER Notice to Electors P U BLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the vote of the Electors qualify- ing on property situate within the hlunicipality will be taken on the lVHEREAS the board of School Trustees of the Corporation of the District of West Vancouver have pre- sented to the Council of the said Corporation the following estimate for the extraordinary expenditures requir- ed by the said Board of School Trus- tees for school purposes:-- for the purpose of building and equipping a four (4) room addition to Pauline Johnson School, Twenty-one Thousand Six Hundred ($21,600.00) Dollars. AND lVHEREAS the estimated cos'. to the Corporation of the District of West Vancouver of such undertaking is the sum of Twenty-one Thousand Six Hundred ($21,600.00) Dollars. AND WHEREAS the sum of Twen- ty-one Thousand Six Hundred ($21,- 600.00) Dollars is the amount of the debt intended to be created by this By-Law. AND WHEREAS it is necessary that the money to be raised hereunder be raised upon the credit of the said Corporation. AND WHEREAS the Council of the said Corporation has authorized the submission of this By-Law to the Electors. AND IVHEREAS it would be nec- essary to raise annually by special rate the sum of One Thousand Eighty ($ 1,080.00) Dollars principal, and the sum of Nine Hundred and Seventy-two ($972.00) Dollars interest, making to- -gether a total amount annually of Two Thousand and Fifty-two ($2,062- .00) Dollars, for the term of fifteen (15) years, for the payment of the said loan and interest thereon as here- inafter mentioned. AND WHEREAS the assessed value of the whole land of the said Corpor- ation, according to the last revised assessment roll. amounts to Four hIil- lion Forty-one Thousand and Fourteen ($ 1,041,014.00) Dollars, and the as- sessed value of the improvements a- mounts to Two hlillion Nine Hundred rind Fifty-one Thousand, One Hund- red and Twenty-eight ($2,951,128.00) Dollars, making together a total of Six Million Nine IIundred and Ninety- two Thousand One Hundred and Forty- two ($6,992,142.00) Dollars. AND WFIEREAS the value of the rateable land of the said Corporation, according to the last revised assess- ment roll, amounts to Three blillion THE AUEST VAN NEREUS above By-Law at the New Ambleside Hall. corner of 14th Street and hIar- ine Drive, Ambleside, West Vancou- ver, B. C., on Wednesday, the 6th day of June, 1928, between the hours of 8 o'lock a. m. and 8 o'lock p. ni., and that James Ollason has been ap- pointed Returning Officer to take the vote of such Electors with the usual powers in that behalf. (Signed) V. V. VINSON Reeve. (Signed) JAbIES OLLASON Clerk. N EST VANCOUVER SCIIOOL hIONEY BY-LAW No. 387 1928. A By-Law authorizing the Corpor- ation of the District of West Vancou- ver to borrow by way of loan the sum of $ 10@00.00 f'r school purposes. IVHEREAS the Board of School Trustees of the Corporation of the District of West Vancouver have pre- sented to the Council of the said Corp- oration the following estimate for the extraordinary expenditures required by the said Board of School Trustees for school purposes:-- for the devel- opment of Inglewood and Paulire Johnson School grounds, Ten Thous- and Eight Hundred ($ l0,800.00) Dol- lars. AND IVHEREAS the estimated cost to the Corporation of the District of IVcst Vancouver of such undertaking is the sum of Ten Thousand Eight FIundred ($ 10,800.00) Dollars. AND WHERAS the sum of Ten Thousand Eight Hundred ($ 10,800.00) Dollars is the amount of debt intended to be created by this By-Law. AND WHEREAS it is necessary that the money to be raised hereunder be raised upon the credit of the said Corporation. AND lVHEREAS the Council of the said Corporation has authorized the submission of this By-Law to the Electors. AND WHEREAS it would be neces- sary to raise annually by special rate the sum of Five Hundred and Forty ($640.00) Dollars principal, and the sum of Four Hundred and Eighty-six ($ l86.00) Dollars interest, making to- gether a total amount annually of One Thousand and Twenty-six ($ 1,026- .00) Dollars for the term of Fifteen (16) years, for the payment of the said loan and interest thereon as hereinafter mentioned. AND AVHEREAS the assessed value of the whole land of the said Corpor- ation, according to the last revised assessment roll. amounts to Four bfil- lion Forty-one Thousand and Fourteen ($4,041,014.00) Dollars. and the as- sessed value of the improvements a- mounts to Two Million Nind Hundred and Fifty-one Thousand One Hundred and Twenty-eight ($2,961,128.00) Dol- lars, making together n total of Six Million Nine Hundred and Ninety- two Thousand One Hundred and Forty- two ($6,992,142.00) Dollars. AND WHEREAS the value of the rateable land of the said Corporation according to the last revised assess- ment roll, amounts to Three Million One Hundred and Forty-five Thous- and Eight Hundred and Ninety-six ($3,145,896.00) Dollars, and the im- prove ments amount to Two Mill iori Seven Hundred and Forty-six Thous- and Two Hundred and Ninety-three ($2,746,293.00) Dollars, making to- gether a total of Five hlillion Eight Hundred and Ninety-two Thousand One Hundred and Eighty-nine ($5,- 892,189.00) Dollars. AND WHEREAS to provide for the payment of interest and the creation of a sinking fund for the payment of the said principal sum of Ten Thous- and Eight Hundred ($ 10,800.00) Dol- lars, it would be necessary to levy a special rate sufficient to raise the sum of One Thousand and Twenty-six ($ 1,026.00) Dollars, the amount to be calculated annually on the rateable land or lands and improvements of the Corporation. NOW THEREFORE the Reeve and Council of the Corporation of the Dis- trict of West Vancouver in open meet- ing assembled enact as follows:-- (1) It shall be lawful for the Reeve of the said Corporation and the Clerk of the Council. for the purposes afore- said, to borrow or raise by way of loan from any person or persons, body or bodies corporate, who may be will- ing to advance the same upon the credit of the debentures (hereinafter mentioned) of the said Corporation, a sum of money not exceeding in the whole the sum of Ten Thousand Eight Hundred ($ 10,800.00) Dollars, and to cause the same to be placed in the Royal Brink of Canada, at West Van- couver, British Columbia, to the credit of the said Corporation for the pur- poses above recited, and the debentur- es of the said Corporation to the a- mount of Ten Thousand Eight Hund- red ($ 10,800.00) Dollars in the whole may bc issued by the said Reeve and Clerk in accordance with the "hIUNI- CIPAL ACT" in sums as may be re- ouired of not less than One Hundred ($ 100.00) Dollars each. Each debent- ure shall be signed by the Reeve and Clerk and the Clerk shall attach thereto the Corporate Seal of the said Cornoration. The said debentures shall be dated the first day of August 19&~, and shall bear interest at the rate of four and one half per cent. per annum (4N ), payable on the first day of February and the first day of August in each and every year during the currency of the said debentures, or any of them, and the principal of the said debentures, or any of them, shall be payable on the first day of August 1943. There shall be attached to each of the debentures coupons signed by the Reeve and Clerk for each and every payment of interest that may become due. and such signatures may be either printed, written or litho- graphed. (2) The said debentures shall be expressed to be payable in lawful money of Canada. (3) The said debentures as to princ pal and interest shall be payable at any branch of the Royal Bank of Canada in Canada, at the holder's option by the Corporation. (4) There shall be raised and levi ed annually by special rate sufficient therefor upon the rateable land or lands and improvements of the Corp- oration the sum of Five Hundred and Forty ($640.00) Dollars for the pur- pose of forming a s nking fund for the payment of the said debentures, the sum of Four Hundred and Eighty-six ($486.00) Dollars for the payment of interest at the rate aforesaid. to be- come due on such debentures during the currency thereof (being the equal annual special rate of decimal thirty- three (.33) mills on the dollar of th ~ present land valuation) or such furth- er or other rate as shall be sufficient for the said purpose, the same to be in addition to all rates to be levied and created in the said Corporation during the whole currency of the said debentures or any of them. (5) This By-Law may be cited for all purposes as "WEST VANCOU- VER SCHOOL hIONEY BY-LAW No. 387 1928." PASSED by the Council on the 22nd day of hIay, A.D. 1928, RECEIVED the assent of the Electors at the elec- tion for that purpose on the day of June, A.D. 1928. RECOiNSIDERED and finally AD- OPTED by the Council, SIGNED by the Reeve and Clerk, and SEALED with the Corporate Seal of the Corp- oration, all on the day of June, A.D. 192S. Reeve Clerk CORI'ORATION OF THE DISTRICT OF iVEST VANCOUVER lVEST VANCOUVER STREET LIGHTING EXTENSION BY-LAlV, No. 390, 1928. WHEREAS according 'to the provi- sions of an Agreement made between the Vancouver Power Company, Lim- ited, and the Corporation of the Dis- trict of West Vancouver, dated the 16th day of October, 1922, provision is made for the extension of street lighting according to the terms there- in set forth. AND WHEREAS the said Agree- ment is incorporated under and made a part of "West Vancouver Electric Lighting and Heating By-Law No. 199 1922.'ND IVHEREAS it is deemed ex- pedient to extend the street lighting and'or undertake such service for the special benefit and at the cost of that portion of the Municipality of IVest Vancouver set forth in the Schedule "A'ereof. NOW THEREFORE the Reeve and Council of the Corporation of the Dis- trict of West Vancouver in open meet- ing assembled enact as follows:-- (1) The Council of the Corporation of the District of AVest Vancouver are hereby riuthorized and directed to re- quest the Vancouver Power Company, Limited, to immediately erect, and TAKE NOTICE that the above is a true copy of the proposed By-Law upon which the vote of the hfunici- pality will be taken at the New Am- bleside Hall, corner of 14th Street and Marine Drive, Ambleside, %Vest Vancouver, B. C., on Wednesday, the 6th day of June, 1928, between th ~ hours of S a. m. and 8 p. m. (Signed) JAMES OLLASON, Municipal Clerk. CORPORATION OF THE DISTRICT OF iVEST VANCOUVER Notice to Electors PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the vote of the Electors qualify- ing on property situate within the hlunicipality will be taken on the above By-Law at the New Ambleside Hall. corner of 14th Street and hiar- ine Drive, Amblesid, West Vancou- rer, B. C., on Wednesday, the 6th day of June, 1928, between the hours of 8 o'lock a.m. and 8 o'lock p. m., and that James Ollason has been ap- pointed Returning Officer to take the vote of such Electors with the usual powers in that behalf. (Signed) V. V. VINSON, Reeve. (Signed) JAMES OLLASON, Clerk. supply, according to the terms and conditions set forth I the Agreement made between the said Company and the Corporation dated the 16th day of October, A.D. 1922, within the area set forth in schedule "A" hereof, eight additional street lamps located as may be deemed advisable by the Council of the Corporation of the District of West Vancouver: And the Council of the Corporation of the District of West Vancouver are hereby authorized and directed to increase the number of, or change the location of the street lamps within the area set forth in schedule"A" hereto from time to time as the Council of the Corporation of the Dis- trict of West Vancouver shall deem advisable: And to this end the Reeve and Clerk are authorized to execute such documents as may be requisite in the name of the Corporation, and to affix the Corporate Seal thereto, and to deliver the same in the name of and as an act of the Corporation (2) IT IS HEREBY DECLARED AND DEEMED EXPEDIENT to und- ertake such services as aforesaid for the special benefit of and nt the entire coat of that portion of the hlunicipal- ity set forth in schedule "A" hereto, and the liability of the Corporation of the District of IVest Vancouver under or by virtue of such service is hereby charged against that portion of the Municipality set forth in schedule "A" hereof and shall be raised by a special rate upon the lands or lands and im- provements, either or both, within such defined portion of the biunicipal- ity: AND AUTHORITY AND DIR- ECTION IS HEREBY GIVEN to levy annually by special rate against the said lands or lands and improvements, a sum sufficient to satisfy the annual charge made by the Vancouver Power Company Limited . for such service herein referred to, and such rate or tax shall be and is hereby charged dur- ing the term of the Agreement be- tween the Corporation of the District of West Vancouver and the Vancouver Power Company. Limited, dated the 16th day of October, 1922, as a charge or lien payable along with and in ad- dition to and as forming part of, the annual tax upon the said lands and improvements payable from and out of the said lands and improvements, respectively, to the Corporation. THIS BY-LAW may be cited for all purposes as "WEST VANCOUVER STREET LIGHTING EXTENSION BY-LAW, No. 390, 1928." PASSED by the Council on the 22nd day of bIay, A.D. 1928, RECEIVED the assent of the Electors of that por- tion of the hIunicipality set out in schedule "A" hereto at the election for that purpose on the day of June, A.D. 1928. RECONSIDERED and finally ADOPTED by the Council, SIGNED by the Reeve and Clerk. and SEALED with the Corporate Seal of the Corporation all on the day of June, A.D. 1928. Reeve Clerk TAKE NOTICE that the above is a true copy of the proposed By-Law upon which the Electors qualifying on property situate within that portion of the hIunicipality set out in schedule "A" of the By-Law entitled "West Vancouver Electric Lighting Exten- sion By-Law No. 390, 1928," will be taken at the iNew Ambleside Hall, cor- ner of 14th Street and hlarine Drive, West Vancouver, B. C., on Wednesday, the 6th day of June, 1928, between the hours of 8 a. m. and 8 p. m. JAS. OLLASON, Municipal Clerk CORI'ORATION OF THE DISTRICT OF WEST VANCOUVER Notice to Electors PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the vote of the Electors qualify- ing on property situate within that portion of the ihIunicipality set out in Schedule "A" of the By-Law, entitled "West Vancouver Electric Lighting Extension By-Law No. 390, 1928, will be taken at the iNew Ambleside Hall, corner of 14th Street and Marine Drive. West Vancouver, B. C.. on Wednesday, the 6th day of June, 19&~, between the hours of S a. m. and 8 p. m. and that Jas. Ollason has been aopointed Returning Officer to take the votes of such electors with the usual powers in that behalf. (Signed) V. V. VINSON, Reeve. (Signed) JAS. OLLASON. Clerk. SCHEDULE "A" OF THE BY-LAW Those certain parcels or tracts of land and premises lying and being within the Corporation of the Dis- trict of West Vancouver, Province of British Columbia, and more particu- larly known and described as District Lots 790, 1036, 1037, 1038, 1039, 1040, 1041, 1042, 1043S i ', 1044 S 4, 1045 S4, 1046SQ, 1047SQ, 1048SN, 1049 S4; also those portions of District Lot 763 known and described as Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 in the South 40 acres; all of which said lands are with- in Group 1, New Westminster District. Reeve. Clerk.