FORM

A.- — ( Article 6269)

Mémorandum of Association

Be it remembered that, on this day of , in

the year of Our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and ,

we, the undersigned stockholders, met at , in the

, county of , in the Province of Quebec,

and resolved to form ourselves into a company, to be called (. here insert the corporate name intended to be taken by the company) according to the provisions of section twelfth of chapter third of title eleventh of the Revised Statutes of Quebec, 1909, respecting companies to facilitate the transmission of timber down rivers and streams, for the purpose of constructing a slide, wharf, pier, (or other such work as aforesaid, describing the nature, extent and situation thereof), and we do hereby déclaré that the capital stock of the said company shall be

dollars, to be divided into shares of twenty dollars each ; and wre, the undersigned stockholders, do hereby agréé to take and accept the number of shares set by us opposite to our respective signatures, and we do hereby agréé to pay the calls thereon, according to the provisions of the said section, and of the

rules and régulations, resolutions and by-laws of the said company, to be made or passed in that behalf, and we do hereby nominate ( the names to be here inserted ) to be the first directors of the said company.

Names.

Number of Shares.

Amount.

Schedule.

Owners of mines may make tramways, &c.

Powers to

expropriate

land.

Laws relative to rivers in the law of Mines.

2108. When mining concessions, in unsurveyed territory, border upon lakes or rivers, they shall front on such lakes or rivers and be subject, in ail cases, to the rights of the public in navigable and floatable waters.

Along such lakes or rivers, there shall also be reserved a right of way, one-half chain in breadth, which shall be comprised in the allowance of five per cent specified in article 2106. R. S. Q., 1438 ; 55-56 V., c. 20, s. 1.

2160. Every petitioner, as aforesaid, may also, by following the procedure above set forth, obtain from neighboring proprietors and others a right of way over their lands with horses and vehicles, tramways, railways or electric lines and the right to make the works necessary thereon for conveying the water required by him for the better working of his mining lands ; provided, however, that he does not apply for anything which might hâve the effect of turning the course of any spring, river or stream, so as to deprive the lower riparian proprietors of the use thereof. R. S. Q., 1489 ; 55-56 Y., c. 20 s. 1 ; 9 Ed. VII, c. 27, s. 10.

2161. Article 2160 shall apply to every person who works a mine of any kipd in this Province. R. S. Q., 1490 ; 55-56 V., c. 20, s. 1.

2175. Ail owners of daims and mining locations bounded by water-courses or rivers, either upon public or upon private lands, may make use of such water-courses or rivers for working their respective daims or locations, but without hindering each dther, subject in ail cases. to the provisions of article 2160, if they apply. R. S. Q., 1510 ; 55-56 V., c. 20, s. 1.

PROPRIETORS OF MINES

6735. The proprietors of any mine in this Province may construct a tramway or a gravel or macadamized road from such mine to the nearest navigable waters or railway or highway. R. S. Q., 5225.

67 36. Such proprietors may take any land required for right of way and stations, at a fair valuation, under the provi-

sions of article 6553 to 6591, which shall apply to such proprietors, provided the said gravel and macadamized road or tramway shall not exceed twenty miles in length. R. S. Q.,

07 3 7. 1. The proprietors of any mine, holding lands in fee simple having a frontage of one mile or upwards on any navigable lake, river or stream, may :

a. Construct harbors, wharves, piers and other érections thereon, on the bank of such lake, stream or river, for the accommodation of ail kinds of steamers, vessels and craft ;

b. Make rules and régulations for the government and management of such harbors, wharves and piers ;

c. Impose and levy, according to a tariff to be by them adopted for that purpose,and which may be from time to time altered and amendée!, reasonable wharfage and harbor dues, and fines for the infraction of such rules and régulations.

2. No such rules, regulat:ons or tariff shall be of any force or effect until sanctionedor approved by the Lieutenant-Governor in Conncil, and no fine thereby imposed shall exceed twenty dollars for any one offence, and such fines shall be recoverable in a summary way before any two justices of the peace, as if imposed by an act of the Législature. R. S. Q.,

tt73S. Any mining company, or the proprietors of any mine, may improve and render navigable for the transport of freight to and from the mine, any water-course, or may construct a channel of communication between navigable watercourses, for the more advantageous working of the mine, and the conveyance of freight to and from the same. R. S. Q.,

07 30. Every mining company or the proprietors of any mine, shall be liable to indemnify ail persons who may suffer injury to property or rights in conséquence of their so doing, according to the laws of this Province. R. S. Q., 5229.

0740. Any mining company, or the proprietors of any mine, may enter into and upon public or private lands, for the purposes and subject to the conditions aforesaid, and may survey and take levels of the same or any part thereof,

Owners of certain mines may :

Construct harbors, &c. ;

Make rules ;

Collect dues.

Rules, &c., how approved.

May improve water-cour-

ses.

To indemnnify owners.

May enter upon Crown or private lands.

When consent of Lieutenant- Governor necessary.

Plans how approved.

found necessary and proper for the construction of tramways or for making channels of water communication or improving the navigation of any water-course, so as to facilitate the working of such mine or the conveyance of freight to and from the same. R. S. Q., 5230.

6741. No beach lot, or land covered with water, or other public property, shall be taken under this section without the consent of the Lieutenant-Governor in Council, and then only upon such terms and conditions as he thinks proper. R. S. Q., 5231.

674 2. No harbor or river improvement shall be made under this section nor any property taken therefor, until the proposed project and the extent thereof, and of the works therewith connected, hâve been submitted to and approved by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council, but such project may afterwards be altered and extended with such consent and approval. R. S. Q., 5232.