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Address.

Value of
Real

D.G.S. No
or Estate.

Block.

Lot.

Property.

Value of
Personal
Property.

Income.

Total.

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Take notice that you, whose name is mentioned above, are assessed as above specified for the year 190
If you
deem yourself aggrieved by such assessment or any part thereof you may appeal therefrom by giving me as Clerk
Appeal Court at
of the Assessment Appeal Court notice of appeal not later than fifteen days after this notice of assessment has been
...next...
...on the...
....of..
given by delivering or mailing the same to you; and your appeal will be heard at the meeting of the Assessment
.....next at the hour of............o'clock in
the afternoon, or at such time and place as such Court from time to time appoints.

....

...

.Assessor of the Town of....

My address for service is.

..for the following reasons. To the Clerk of the Assessment Appeal Court,-Sir:-Take notice that I appeal against the above assessment

in respect to....

Town of

to the number).

FORM D.

SECTION 19.

SUBPOENA AD TESTIFICANUM.

To AB, CD and EF (according

You and every one of you are hereby required to appear before the assessment appeal court at

in the town of

on the

at the hour of of the clock in the

day of

19 noon to give evidence on the part of on an appeal now pending before the said court, wherein the assessment of (or the insertion or omission of the name of ) is complained of which you are not to omit under the penalty by law in such case made and pro

vided.

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The same as Form C above except that the following should be inserted between the words "is complained of" and the word "which," that is to say:

"And also to bring with you and produce at the time and place aforesaid (specify the documents to be produced.)"

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FORM F.

SECTION 39.

Take notice that you have been rated in the town of for the year 19 for the sum of $

and

that such sum is due and payable at my office within five days after mailing or posting of this notice.

Dated at

this

day of

A. D. 19

Collector of Taxes.

No. 29 of 1901.

I, ......

FORM G.

SECTION 50.

TRANSFER OF LAND ON SALE FOR TAXES.

.........of the.......

in the Yukon by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Assessment Ordinance, to sell lands for arrears of taxes, do hereby in consideration of the sum of....... dollars, paid to me by..........

Territory, Assessor, of............

..........

being the price for which the said land was sold at a sale by me on the......day of.......................................19..., for arrears of taxes due on said land to the said town transfer to the said....... .....ALL THAT piece of

land being.....

In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of said town this......day of............

..19...

Signed by the above named in the presence of:
(Affidavit of witness to be endorsed on transfer.)

Canada, Yukon Territory, to-wit:

Yukon Territory,

...........(residence), in the .........(occupation), make oath

and say:

1. I was personally present and did see...

named in the within instrument, who is personally known to me to be the person named therein, he being the assessor of.......... duly sign and execute the within instru

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ment for the purposes named therein.

2. That the said instrument was executed at..................................... in the said Territory, and that I am the subscribing witness thereto.

......and

3. That I personally know the said....... he is, in my belief, of the full age of twenty-one years. Sworn before me at..................in the Yukon Territory, this............day of............, A. D, 19... No. 42 of 1901.

Short title.

CHAPTER 65.

An Ordinance respecting towns.

SHORT TITLE.

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1. This Ordinance may be cited as The Towns Ordinance." No. 31 of 1901, s. 1.

INTERPRETATION.

Interpretation "Voter."

"Town."

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2. In this Ordinance1. The expression "voter' means any man, unmarried woman or widow, being a British subject of the full age of twenty-one years, who resides within any town created or existing hereunder and who possesses, holds or occupies any land therein under any title.

2. The expression "town" means any town organized under the provisions of the Ordinance. No. 31 of 1901, s. 2.

Commissioner

unincorporated town.

ESTABLISHMENT OF TOWNS.

3. Whenever the Commissioner of the Yukon Territory may establish is satisfied by such proof as he requires that any portion of the Yukon Territory (no part of which is within the limits of any incorporated city or town) contains not less than ten dwelling houses he may cause notices to be posted in three conspicuous places within such area (one of which shall be the post office therein) that it is proposed to establish the same as a town after the expiration of thirty days from such posting. No. 31 of 1901, s. 3.

Town to be established unless petitioned against in 30 days.

4. After the expiration of the said thirty days the Commissioner, unless a majority of the voters within such area by petition addressed to him object may, by order, establish the said area as a town under the name of the post office therein, and shall define its boundaries, fix a day for the election of au overseer and appoint one of the voters of the said town to act as returning officer at the election of such overseer. No. 31 of 1901, s. 4.

OVERSEER.

5. The first election of overseer and all later elections Election of shall be conducted as follows:

1. The returning officer shall by public notice posted in the post office and two other conspicuous places in the town at least one week before the election call a meeting of the voters for the election of an overseer to be held on the day fixed therefor:

2. Election meetings shall be called to commence at the hour of seven of the clock in the evening of the day appointed, or if such day be a Sunday or a holiday, on the next following day which is not a Sunday or a holiday;

3. Nominations may be made during the first half hour of the meeting;

4. Male voters and no other persons shall be eligible for election as overseer;

5. When the time for nomination has closed

(a.) If only one person has been nominated the returning officer shall declare such person to be elected overseer;

(b) If more than one person has been nominated the returning officer shall at once proceed to take the vote of the meeting which shall be by open voting;

Overseer.

6. Every person tendering his vote shall before his vote Person is received make and sign before the returning officer a tendering declaration in form A in the schedule hereto;

vote must

sign

closed if no

7. If at any time after nine o'clock of the evening of such declaration. meeting the returning officer announces that if no vote is Poll to be tendered during the five minutes next ensuing after such vote tendered announcement he will close the voting and no vote is within five tendered during such time, the returning officer shall after 9 P.M. declare the voting closed. The voting shall in no case continue later than eleven o'clock of such evening.

minutes

Nominee having largest

8. The returning officer shall declare elected the nominee number of having the largest number of votes ;

9. If there is an equality of votes the returning officer shall give the deciding vote but otherwise shall not vote. No. 31 of 1901, s. 5.

votes to be declared

elected.

If equality
of votes
returning
officer to give
casting vote.

making false

6. Any person wilfully making a false declaration as a Voter voter shall be liable on summary conviction to a penalty declaration not exceeding $50, and in default of payment to im- liable to prisonment for a period not exceeding ninety days. No. 31 penalty. of 1901, s. 6.

result to

7. The returning officer shall make a return to the Ter- Returning ritorial Secretary showing the result of the election and officer to send shall send therewith the declarations signed by the voters Territorial and his own declaration in form B in the schedule hereto. secretary. No. 31 of 1901, s. 7.

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