Bill 22 (Legislature 1, Session 1)

L1 S1 10450

Alberta — Bills

1906 BILL An OP~iHiHWQ to Incorporate the "Edelweiss Club." 'VI IEHEA~ the persons 11ereinafter named, and others in the City of Edmonton and vicinity, have prayed to be incorporated by tne name of the "Edelweiss Club," and it is expedient to grant the prayer of the said petition, Therefore, His Majesty, by and with the advice and con sent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enads as follows : 1. C. \V. Sutter, Gustave Koerman, F. Kramer, 1!'. Mayer hofer, S.

J\:och, and all such other persons as are now or here\tafter shall become members of the said association sh.all be, and are hereby declareu, to be a body corporate and politic in deed and in name by the name of the "Edelweiss Club," and by that. name shall have perpetual succec;:sion and a common seal and shall have power from time to time and at all times hereafter to be able and capable to purchase, ac<l uire, bold, poKsess and enjoy, and to have, take and rocnive to them and their successors to and for the actual u:,;e of the said corporation any lands, tenements, here ditaments' and real and immovable property and estate situate, lying and being within the said City of Edmonton and the same to sell, alienate, exchange and otherwise dispose of or incumber whensoever the said corporation shall deem it proper so to do; and by the said name shall and may be capable to suo and be sued, implead and be impleaded, answer aud be answered unto in any matter whatsoever. :J.

The said corporation may from time to time borrow money not to exceed in the whole the sum of $25,000 at such rate of interest and upon such terms as they may dee\ln proper; and may for such purpose make, execute or issue any mortgage, bonds, debentures or other instrum~nts under the seal of the said corporation. 2 4. Any t-mch mortgages, bonds, debentures or other instru ment shall be signed by the president of the oaid corporation and countersigned by the secretary. 5. The moneys authorized to be raised under the provisions of

section of this Ordinance shall be applied exclusively in the purchase of a site for the club buildings and in the pur chase, improvement or erection of a club house and depen dencies thereon together with necessary furniture or for the purchase of any freehold interest thm:ein and in the payment of any mortgage or charge thereon and for the redemption oJ the said debentures and reissues as they LJecome due re spectively from time to time and at all times. G.

No member of the corporation shall Le in any way liable for or chargeable vvith the payment of any debt or demand due by the said corporation beyond the extent of the entrance fee and annual subscriptions remainiug unpaid by s::uu member, and for any unpaid accounts he may have incurred. to the corporation for articles ordored by him in said dull; nml auy member of tho said club uot so indo!Jteu to the said corporation may retire therefrom and will cease to be a member on giving notice to that effect in such form as may be required by the constitution, rules and regulations of the said club and thenceforth shall be free from liability for any debt or engagement of the corporation. 7.

The said corporation shall have power to draw, make, accept a11d emlorse ~bills of exchange and promissory notes necessary for the purposes of the said corporation under the hand;; of tho president and secretary thereof after author l(Y of the liiOFRfiH9s of the said corporation so to do; and in no case shall it be necessary that the seal of the corporation be affixeu to any such bill or note nor shall the president or secretary be individually liable or responsible therefor; Provided that nothing herein contained shall be con s~to authorize the corporation to issue notes or bills of exchangn payable to bearer or intended to be circulated as money or as notes or bills of a bank. 8.

Notwithstanding anything hereinbefore contained the said corporation shall have power to rent any portions of the real estate held by the said corporation upon such terms and for such period as may be agreed upon. 9. This QurmtttJcc may be cited as the "Edelweiss Club J;JrQi];.}liHl,QQ," .~0. 22. 1st Session first legislature of Edward VII BILL .-\ Bill to I ncorporale the "Edelweiss Club. ' R.:cein·d and read the First tim.: Thursday, :\larch 22, '06 Sc·l·ond time Thursday, :\1arch Third time. :\1!~. RosE:-.:ROLL. ED:\10:\'TON: 1.\s. E. RicH.\RDS, KL\'G's PRL'\TER .\.D. 1906 Title: 1906 (1st, 1st) Bill 22,

An Act to Incorporate the "Edelweiss Club"

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L1 S1 10450
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L1 S1 10450
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	91d7e724016da9ccdf901ffc8b7ee0a4401d0d9a

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