Yukon Ordinances, 1924 — Ordinance respecting Exell1lPt War Pensioners from Payment of Poll Tax; Ordinance respecting EXEMPT WAR PENSIONERS FR011 PAY11EN'f OF POLL TAX; Ordinance respecting A:l\:1END "THE SUCCESSION DUTY OR-DIN ANCE."; Ordinance respecting A~fEND "THE YUKON GAME ORDINANCE."; … (+3 more)

Yukon Ord. 1924

Yukon — Historical Statutes

i-ORDINANCES OF THE YUKON T[RRITORY PASS2D BY THE YUKON COUNCIL IN THE YEAR 1924 GEORGE PA TTON MACKENZIE GOLD COMMISSIONER I Printed and Published for the GoveromUlt of the Yukon Territory Unw Authority I of Cha.pter 75 of the Consolidated Ordinances of 19J4 I BY ~~==~~==)'=A='M='H='=~=LT=B=Y'=~=~=IP=.int=u. ~===~===_ j

ORDINANCES OF THE YUKON TfRRITORY PASSED BY THE YUKON COUNCIL IN THE YEAR 1924 GEORGE PATTON MACKENZIE GOLD COMMISSIONER Printed and Published for the Government of the Yukon Territory Under Authority of

Chapter 75 of the Consolidated Ordinances of 1914 BY J. A. M. H. MAL TBY. King'1 Printer.

· TABLE OF CONTENTS Chap.

Page. 1 An O;:-rlinance to Create a G~.m~ Preserve in the Yukon Ter,ritory for Native Indians 1 2 An Ordinance to Exell1lPt War Pensioners from Payment of Poll Tax ............................................................................. . 2 3 An Ordin:mce to Amend the Succession Duty Ordinance 3-4 4 An Ordinance to Amend the Yukon Fox Ordinnnce .......... 5 5 An Ordinance .to Amend the Yukon Game Ordinance ...... 5-8 6 An Ordinance to Amend, the Yukon Medical Ordinance 7 An Ordinance to Amend the JUdicature Ordinance.......... 10-11 8 An Ordinance Regarding the Regulation. of the Sale of Liquor In the Yukon Territory 11-12 9 An Ord·lnance for Granting to the Commissioner Certain Sums of Money to Del'.ray the Expenses of .the Pu'blic Service of the Territory and the City of Dawson........ 12

CHAPTER 1 AN ORDINANCE TO CREATE A GAME PRESERVE IN TIJE, YUKON TERRITORY FOR NATIVE INDIANS. [Assented to June 20, 1924.]

Preamble.

Whereas) Because of the threatened depletion of the wild life and fur resources in certain parts of the country at and in the vicinity of the boundary line between the Yukon 'l'erritory and the North West Territories, it has been deemed e.xpedient to reserve certain areaS in the North 'West Territories as hunting and trapping preserves for the sole use of the bona fide aboriginal native of said North 'West Territories; And)

Whereas) As such reservations have been made by Order-in-Council of His Excellency the Governor-Gen eral-in-Council of Canada of portions of the said North West Territories adjoining said boundary; And, lVhereas, A request has 'been made on behalf of the Department of the Interior of Canada that a similar reservation be created in the Yukon 'l'erritory, and it is deemed expedient to do so. The Commissioner 'of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the CouncH of said Terri tory, therefore enacts as follows: 1.

No person other than a bona fide aboriginal native of the Yukon Territory shall hunt, trap, take, shoot at, wound, molest or kill any wild animal or bird mentioned in

section 4 of "The Yukon Game Ordinance" within that portion of the Yukon Territory comprising all that tract of land described as follows: Only native IndIans to hunt or take game withIn a certaIn area,

Reservation descrlbeCL " No license shall confer right to hunt or trap In reserved area. Penalties. Waz pensioners exemnt from poll ta.:J:. 2 POLL TAX) AMENm.fENT.

"Commencing at the intersection of the siXty-sixth (66) parallel of north latitude with the boundary between the Yukon Territory and the North West -Territories; thence northerly and westerly following the said boundary to it.O;J intersection with Peel River; thence southerly following the right bank of Peel River to its confluence with Snake River; thence up stream following the right bank of Snake River to latitude 65 0 30', a distance of approximately sixty (GO) miles; thence due east to the boundary beh.-t'cU the North 'West Territories and the Yukon Territory; thence northerly along the said boundary to the point of commencement." . 2.

No license which may hereafter be issued under the provisions of "The Yukon Game Ordinance" shall confer the right to hunt or trap within that portion of the Yukon Tel'l'itory described in

section 1 of this Ordinance. 3. Every person who violates the provisions of this Ordinance by hunting or trapping within the area above described shall be guilty of an offence and liable, upon conviction, to a penalty not exceeding $500.00 and not less thun ~25.00 for each such offence.

CHAPTER 2 AN ORDINANCE TO EXEMPT WAR PENSIONERS FR011 PAY11EN'f OF POLL TAX. [A.ssented to Jttne 20, 1924.J . The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Terri tory, enacts as follows: 1. No person who has been awarded a pension under "The Pension Act," being

Chapter 43 of the Statutes of Canada, 1919, and acts in amendment thereof, shall be liable to the tax provided by "- The Poll Tax Ordinance, 1918."

'SUCCESSION DUTY~ A)IEND)IENT~

CHAPTER 3 AN ORDINANCE TO A:l\:1END "THE SUCCESSION DUTY OR-DIN ANCE." [Assented to June 20, 1924.] The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Terri tory, enacts as follows: 1. Sub-section (

a) of

section 5 of "The Succession Duty Ordinance," being

Chapter 1 of the Ordinances of 1923, is hereby amended by striking out tlie word " five" where it occurs in the fourth line of said sub-section (

a) and inserting in lieu thereof the word" one." 2. Sub-section (

b) of

section 5 is amended by adding thereto the follo\vin:; " and in the case of non-residents of the Territory coming within such degree of relationship where such value does not exceed five thousand dollars." 3. The table of percentages referred to and contained in

section 8 of said Ordinance is hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor: Sub-sec. (

a) of

sec. 6 amended,- Sub-sec. (

b) of

sec. 6 amended. Table ot percentages repealed and new table . substituted.

1 Net value of the property of the deceased (SecUon 3). Exceeding $1,000 and not exoeedlng $5,000 ............................. Exceeding S5,OOO and not exceedIng $10.000 ............................ ExceedIng $10,000 and not exceeding S15.000 ............................ Exceeding $16,000 and not exceeding $25,000 ............................ Exceedlng 126,000 and not exceeding $50,000 ............................ ExceedIng $50,000 and not exceedlng $75,000 ............................ ExceedIng $76,000 and not exceedIng $100,000 ...........................

Exceeding $100,000 and not exceeding $150.000 ........................... Exceeding $150,000 and not exceeding $200,000 ........................... Exceeding $200,000 and not exceeding $300,000 ........................... Exceeding $300,000 and not exceeding $500.000 ...... , ....................... Exceeding $500,000 and not exceeding $750.000 ........................... Exceeding $750,000 and not exceedIng $1.000.000 ..•... : ........•.••.•••..

ExceedIng $1,000,000 •••• , ...••.••••••• PERCENTAGES PAYABLE ON SHARES PASSING TO OR FOR THE USE OF 2 3 4 6 - }randfather, grandmother, Any person or persons ~ny othPr lineal ancestor Any other person or bene- father, mother, husband, mentioned In column 2 of the deceased a brother t1clary. wIfe, child. son-In-law, not being a. resident ,?T or sister of the deceased ordaughter-In-lawoflthc resIdents of the Terrl- or any lineal descendan deceased belnl\" a. resl- tory. of such brother or sister dent or rcsldents of the or a brother or sIster of TerrItory. thc father or mother of t.he deceased or anr lineal descendant of such Iflst mp.ntloned brother , or sister. n!l r.1I 5 10 .. n!! ¥.. - 5 10 ¥.. 1 5¥.. 11 1 I¥.. 6 12 2 2¥.. 7¥.. 12¥.. . 2¥.. 3 10 14 3¥.. £ 11 15 4¥.. 5 ll¥.. 16 6 5y" 12 17Y.. 5y" 6 12Y.. 20 6th 7 I 12y" 22Y.. 8 8Y.. 12% 25 8y" 9 12% 27% 10 11 ' 15 30 , , ~ rn o a Q I:<:l m m (5 Z t::1 o 1'3 ~ '" >-..... ..., ~ I:' i>" ..., I:<:l Z ~

Fo~ PROTEC1'IO:-\ .. A"~lENn~I}"'XT.

CHAPTER 4 AN OHDIN.ANCE TOA)IEND "THE FOX PROTEC· TION OHDINANCE." t A_ssented to ,June 120, 19124.] The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the COlmcil of said Terri· tory, enacts as follows:

Section 3 of " The Fox Protection Ordinance," be·

Sec. 3 • .. _. repealed. mg

Chapter 38 of the ConsolIdated Ordmances, 1914, lS bereby repealed.

Section 6 of said Ordinance is amended lw adding Sec. d6 d. 11 "B.men e thereto after the figlll'eS -$5 the W'DI'ds " fol' each fox,)'

CHAPTER 5 AN ORDINANCE TO A~fEND "THE YUKON GAME ORDINANCE." [Assented to J'une 120, 19124.] The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Terri tory, enacts as follows: 1. Sub-section (2) of

section 2 of " The Yukon Game Ordinance," being

Chapter 1 of the Ordinances of 1920, is hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor:

,"Fur bear Ing animal" defined. "Gufde" and "Chief Guide" defined. Persons acting as assistant guides must h~ve license.

Sec. 3 amended. Sub-sec. (38:) of

sec. 4 repealed. Close season for foxes north and south of Arctic Circle. Live foxes for breeding may be taken from let July. to let N~v. Inclusive. GAME ORDINANCE, Al\IEl\TJ)MENT~. (2) "Fur bearing animal" means and includes any beaver, fox, lynx, marten, mink, mus,krat, otte~ and weasel, but shall not include .any ·bear, coyote or wolf~ 2. The following is hereby added as sub-sections (6). ancl (7) of said

section 2 of said Ordinance: ( 6) " Guide'" and " Chief Guide" wherever used herein shall have the same meaning and shall mean and include any person duly licensed as such and the person who, heing a Chief Guide, is in charge of and guiding and conducting any non-resident big game hunter duly licensed as such under the provisions of this Ordinance. (7) "Assistant Guide" shall mean any person duly Hcensed as SHch and any person so licensed act ing as assistant guide under the direction of any such chief g-nide in guiding and conducting any such li('I'nl'<f'rl huntf'r.

Section 3 of said Ordinance is hereby amended by striking out the words "and Assistant Guides" where they oceur in the second line of sub-section (1) of said section.. . 4. Sub-section (3a) of

section 4 of said Ordinance as enacted by

Chapter 5 of the Ordinances of 1923 is hereby l'el)eal~d and the following enacted in lieu thereof: (3a) North of the Arctic Circle any fox between the first day of Apl'il and the fifteenth day of Novem her; and . South of the Arctic Circle any fox between the first day of February and the first day of November. Provided that, as contemplated by "The Fox Pro tection Ordinance," it shall be lawful to capture and to take live foxes for domestication and breeding pur poses between the first day of July and the first day of November, both dates inclusive: Provided that in the takipg and. capturing of any such live fox it shall be

'Unlawful to use any steel trap or wir~ snare, and no 'Captured live fox shall be carried or transported ex cept in a suitable cage or crate and in such manner as will not injure 01' endanger the life of such animal. 5_

Section 9 of said Ordinance is hereby amended by adding thereto the following as sub,sections (3) and (4) thereof: . .

(3) The COlllmissionermay by proclamation establish and declare a close season in regard to any fur bearing animal, to conform with the close season applicable to any such fm bearing animal by the law of any Territory or Province adjoining the Yukon Territory. Provided that no such close season so established and declared shall extend beyond the fif teenth day of November, 1927.

Every such proclama tion shall be published once in the Official Gazette and such other newspapers published in the Territory as . the Commissioner may direct and shall state the period of the close season intended to' be established in respect to any fur bearing animal referred to and the same shall be and be deemed to be in force accord ingly as fnlly as if the smne were contained in' and formed part of this .ordinance. ( 4) 'When any close season shall have been de clared by the Commissioner .under the provisio.ns of su b-section (.3) every person having in his possession the pelt of any fur bearing animal in respect to which a close season has been so declared, shall within three months after the publication of the proclamation de claring such close season report and exhibit to the nearest game warden all such pelts in his possession and upon so reporting and exhibiting such pelts shall be 'entitled to receive from such game warden a cer tificate signed by such game warden setting forth the number and description of the pelts so exhibited and the date when the same were exhibited, entitling the person by or on whose behalf such pelts have been exhibited to the possession thereof.

A duplicate of such certificate shall be forthwith forwarded to the Territorial Secretary by the game warden. Failure to Traps .or snares unlawfUl. Care In tranSP.or tatlon.

Sec. 9 amended C.ommls sloner may declare close season. N.ot t.o extend bey.ond 15th Nov., 1927. Persons having pelts In p.ossesslon to report t.o nea.rest game w~lrden within three months after publlcatl.on and receive certificate. Duplicate .of certificate to Territorial Secretary.

Sub-sec: (lOb) added. Licensed hunter9 must bA accompanied by Ifcensed Chief· Guide. Proviso.

Sec. 11 amended. Sub-sec. (2) of

sec. 11 amended. LIcense fol" camp helpers stricken out.

Sec. 16 amended. Holder of pennlt must destroy by tire carcass of animal or bird killed by poison. GAME OUDIN.\.NCE .• A~mND~fEN'.r. comply with the pl;ovisions of this sectlon shall constitute an offence against this Ordinance. 6".

Section 10 of said Ordinance is hereby amended by inserting therein as. suh·section (lOb} thereof the fol It..Iwing: ( lOb) Except as herein otherwise provided, no holder of any such license ~hall engage in hunting or exercise his licenses for that purpose. without having with him and in his employ a licensed Chief Guide ~ Provided that where it is made to appear to the satis. faction of- the Oommissioner that no Chief Guide is; available and in other exceptional cases ·the Commis· sioner may, in his discretion, grant by memorandum in writing to any such non-resident holder of any such Hcense permission to hunt under his License without having with him or in his employ a chief guide.

Section 11 of said Ordinance is hereby amended by striking out the words "or as camp helper" where they occur in the fifth line of sub-section (1) thereof. S. Sub-section (2) of said

section 11 as enacted by

Chapter 5 of the Ordinances of 1923 is hereby amended by inserting the word " or" b~tween the words " Guide J~ and " Assistant" in the first line thereof and by striking out th(' words" 01' camp helper" where they occur in the second and fifth lines thereof. 9. Sub-section (3) of said

section 11 is amended by striking out the words and figures "License f.or Camp Helper $5.00" where they 'Occur in the last line thereof.

Section 15 of said Ordinance as enacted by Chap ter 2 of the said Ordinances of 1921 is hereby amended by adding thereto immediately after sub·section (3) the following as sub·section (3a) thereof: (3a) Every holder 'Of any such permit who fails forthwith after discovery thereof to destroy by fire the carcass of any wolf 'Or other animal or bird so killed by poison shall be guilty of an offence against

MEDICAL ORDINANCE .• Ai\IENDi\:lENT. 9 this Ordinance and liable' to the same penalty as pro- Penalty. vided for offences under sub-section (3).

Section 15A of said Ordinance as enacted by

Chapter 5 of the Ordinances of 1923 is hereby amended by adding theret-o the following: "No person shall at :toy time hunt or attempt to kill any beaver by means of any spear or similar device. 'l'his pl"Ovision shall apply to Indians as well as to other persons."

CHAPTER 6 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND" THE YUKON MEDI CAL ORDINANCE." [Assented to June 20, 1924.] The Commissioner of the Yukon 'ferritory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of' said Terri tory, enacts as f-ollows: 1. "The Yukon Medical Ordinance," being

Chapter 64 of The Consolidated Ordinances, 1914, is hereby amended by adding thereto the f'Ollowing sections: 12A. ,Every person shall be deem'ed to practise medi cine within the meaning 'Of this Ordinance who holds himself out as being able to diagnose, treat, operate or prescribe for any human disease, pain, injury, disability or physical condition, 'Or who shall either offer or under take by any means or method t'O diagnose, treat, 'Operate 'Or prescribe for any human disease, pain, injury, dis ability or physical condition. 12B.

N'othing in this Ordinance c'Ontained shall apply t-o or affect, Sec, 15a amended, Beaver not to be killed by spear or similar device. Applies to Indians. New sections added. Practising medicine defined.

'QualifIed pyslclans of another province or country may be consulted. Famny remedies 'may be administered First sJd In 'emergency. May practise the religious tenets of, church. Proviso. Practise ot dentistry, Optometry. New rule 6gB-A.. 10 JUDICATURE ORDINANCE) AMENDMENT. (

a) Any lawfully qualified physician in any other province or country meeting a legaHy qualified medical practitioner in this Territory in consultation,; (

b) The domestic administration of family rem· edies; (

c) The furnishing of first aid or temporary assistance in cases 'Of emergency; (

d) Those who, subject to any existing provision of law, practise the religious tenets of their clmrch with' out pretending a knowledge of medicine or surgery: Provided that the laws, rules and regulations relating to contagious diseases and sanitary matters are not violated. 12C. Nothing in this Ordinance shall apply to or affect. (3.) The practise of dentistry by any person duI;}' registered and lawfully practising in the TerritorJ! under the provisions of "The Dental Ordinance." (

b) The usual practise of optometry.

CHAPTER 7 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND" THE JUDICATURE ORDINANCE." [Assented to June 20, 1924.] The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Te~ri tory, enacts as follows: 1. "The Judicature Ordinance," being

Chapter 48 of

GOVERNMENT LIQUOR OnDINANCE, AMENDMENT. 11 the Consolidated Ordinances of the Yukon Territory, 1914, is amended by adding thereto the following as Rule 598-A thereof: 598A.

In the absence of the Judge from the Ter ritory the Clerk of the Court shall have the same powers as the Judge for the 'granting of probate of any will or for the granting of administration of the estate of any deceased peL·son, including the granting of ancillary probate or administration, giving direc tion as to security to be given under Rule 591 and making orders for giving of notice to creditors. and others, and fixing the time within which claims shall be filed, and for the publication of the notice as pro vided by Hule 598: Provided that the provisions of this Rule shall only apply where the application for any such probate or administration or order is unopposed. i:

CHAPTER 8 AN ORDINANCE REGARDING THE REGULATION Oli' THE SALE OF LIQUOR IN 'l'HE YUKON TERRI'l'ORY. [Assented to June 20, 1921,..] Clerk ot Court may grant' probate or admInIstra tion in certain cases in absence of Judge. Proviso. lVhereas, Difficnlty has arisen owing to the refusal by

Preamble. certain United States authorities to allow liquor to be transported into the Yukon for beverage purposes through the Territory of Alaska; And,

Whereas, It is deemed expedient that' provision be made whereby during the period of any such disability whenever the necessity may arise owing to depletion of the stock of liquor, the sale of liquor in the Yukon Terri tory shall be for medicinal, mechanical or sacramental purposes only, and not as a beverage:

Commls IIloner ma.y by regula.tlon prohibit sale of liquor except on prescription for - certain periodS. 12 SUPPLY. The Commissioner of the- Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Terl'i~ tcry, therefore enacts as follows: 1. The Commissioner may, in and by any regulatIons which he may from time to time prescribe pursuant to the provisions of the GovernDlent Uquor Ordinance, be ing

Chapter 1 of the Ordinances of 1921 ( SecondSessionL provide that during any such period of disability as may by him be deemed necessary liquor shall not be sold in the Yukon Territory as a beverage, hut shall be sold only upon prescription for medicinal purposes or for meChani cal and sacramental purposes in the manner provided by tl.e said Govei'ument Liquor Ordinance.

CHAPTER 9 AN ORD1NANCE FOR GRANTING 'ro THE COl\{· MISSIONER CERTAIN SUMS OF MON-EY TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE OF 'l'HE 'l'ERRITORY AND THE CITY OF DAWSON. [Assented to June 20, 1924.] ll'hereas; It appears by Message_ from George Patton Mackenze, Esquire, the G-old Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, and in the Supplementary Estimates accom panying the same, that the sums hereinafter mentioned in

Schedule "A" al'e- required to defray certain further ex penses of the Public Service of the Yukon Territory and the City of Dawson, and for the purposes relating thereto for the year ended :March 31st, 1924; and,

Whereas) It appears by Message from Goorge Patton MackenZie, Esquire, the Gold Commissioner of the Yuk-on Territory, and the Estimates accompanying the same,

SUPPLY." 13 that tliesums hereinafter mentioned in Schedule" B" to this Ordinance are require~ to defray certain expen~eS of the Public' -Service of the Ynkon Tei'ritory, and for the purposes relatin'g thereto for the twelve months ending. March ?lst, 1925; and" '

Whereas, It appears by Message from George Patton l\fackenzie, Esquire, the Gold Oommissioner of the Yukon Territory, and in 'the Estimates accompanying the 'same, that the slims hereinafter mentioned in Schedule" C" to this Ordinance are required to defray certain expenses of the Public Service of the City of Dawson and for the pur poses relating thereto for the twelve months ending March 31st, 1925. The Commissione~' of the Yukon 'l'erritory, by and \vith the advice and consent of the Council of said Terri tory, therefore enacts as foil 0 'vs : -1.

From and out of the sums at the disposal of the Y~kon Coun~il there shall be paid and applIed a fur~her sum, not exceeding in the whole ninety-seventhousand one hundred forty-six dollars and seventeen'cents for defraying the several charges and expenses of the Public Seryice of the Yukon Territory for the year endedi\farch 31st, 1924, as 'set forth in

Schedule "A" to this Ordinance; and from and out of the sums at the disposal of the Yukon Council . there shall' be paid and applied a further sum .not exceed ing in the whole thirty-seven dollars and siXty cents, for defraying the several charges and' expenses of the ,Public' Service of the City of Dawson for the year ended March 31st, 1924, as set forth in

Schedule "A'" to this Ordinance. 2. From and out of the funds at the disposal of the' Yukon Council there shall and may be paid and applied a sum not exceeding on the. whole two hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred fifteen dollars and seventy-one cents for defraying the several. charges and expenses of. the' Public Service of the Yukon Territory for the twelVe' months ending March 31st, 1925, as set forth in Schedule' " B" to this Ordinance. 3. From and out of the funds at the disposal of .the·

14 SUPPLY •. Yukon Oouncil there shall and may be paid and applied a sum :Q,ot exceeding thirty-five thousand one hundred fifty-one dollars and forty-six cents for defraying the sev eral charges and expenses of the Public Service of _the City of Dawson for the twelve months ending March 31st, 1925, as se~ forth in

Schedule " C " to this Ordinance. 4. The due application of all monies expended shall be duly accounted for. .

SCHEDULE "A." Further sums granted to the Commissioner by this Ordinance for the twelve months ended March 31st, 1924, and the purposes !or which they are granted: Schools generally _____ .... ______________ ... ____________ .... _______________________________ $ 276.77 64.39 200.00 551.90 81.36 81.65 Dawson School . ________________________ . __ ... ______________________________________________ . St.

Mary's School ____________________ .. ______________________________ : ___________ _ WhitehoJ'Re School ________________________________________________________ : ___________ . __ l\iayo School ________________________________________________________________________ .. __________ .. __ . Assisted Schools __ .. __ .. ________ .. __ .... _____________________________ .. ___________________ __ Public Health and care indigents ____ ... ______ . ____________________ .. Mayo Circulating Library _. ______ .. ____ .. ____ .. ___________ ._ ...... __ .. _ ..

Yukon Law Library __ .. _________ . _______ .. ____ ... ___ .. ____ .... ___ .. _ .. __ ....... . Fencing Mayo cemetery . ____ ... ___ .. ____ ..... ____ .. ____ ........ ___ . _____ _ Territorial Assay Office ______ .. _ .... _______ . _______ .. __ .. ________ ._ Town of Mayo, fire protection _______ ._ .. __ .. _____ ._ ... __ .. ________ ._. Town of Mayo, streets and sidewalks ________ . ___ . ______ .

Roads, Bridges and Public Works ... __ .. __ .. ________________ _ The Government Liquor Ordinance, Liquor Stores -----__ 00_. ___________________ . _______ • _______________ . __ . _________ . _____ _ 1,646.16 1.23 6.89 5.95 3,288.78 84.48 298 .. 83 5,661.25 84,896.53 $97,146.17 City of Dawson, streets and sidewalks ___ .. _ .. __ ..... _ 37.60 SCHEDULE" B." Sums granted to the Commissioner by this Ordinance for the twelve months ending March 31st, 1925, and the purposes for which they are granted:

SUPPLY. 15 SALARIES AND TRA YELLING EXPENSES. Salaries .... _ .. _ ...... __ ... _._._ ..... ___ .. ___ . ___ $10,200.00 Travelling expenses .. _ ....... _ ..... __ ..... _ ...... _ 1,200.~0 ---- $ 11,400.00 YUKON COUNCIL. Indemnity and travelling expenses ....... _._ .... _._._ 1,400.00 SCHOOLS. Schools generally ........ _ ..... __ ..... _ .... _ ........ $ 4,450.00 Dawson School ........... _ .......... _ ..... __ . __ .. _ 20,100.00 St.

Mary's School ........ _ ....... _ .............. __ .. _ .. _ 3,300.00 Whitehorse School .......................... _ ...... _..... 7,400.00 Mayo School .......................... _ ................... _........ 3,380.00 Assisted Schools ............................. _ .............. _. 3,500.00 42,130.00 HOSPITALS. CHARITIES AND PUBLIC HEALTH. Grant, St, Mary's Hospital ........ _ ........ $12,000.00 Grant, Mayo General Hospital ...... _ Grant, 'Whitehorse General Hosp.' Medical Health Officer, Dawson ....... _ Asst. Medical Health Officer, l\fayo Asst. Med.

Health Off., "Thitehorse ~ublic Health and care of indigents 7,000.00 5,000.00 1,200.00 600.00 600.00 5,000.00 31,400.00' GRANTS TO LIBRARIES, READING ROOMS, ETC.

Dawson Free Library ....... _ ........... __ ...... _$ 1,000.00 Whitehorse Reading Room ..... ___ ._..... 500.00 Mayo Oirculating Library .... : .... _ ........ __ 200.00 Yukon Law Library .. _ ................. _ ..... _..... 500.00 Whitehorse Law Library _ ..... __ .. _._ 50.00' Yukon Soldiers' Memorial Fund ... _ 200.00 Oity of Dawson __ .. _ ... _ ..... __ .... ____ 12,000.'00 14,450.00 Oarried forward ...... __ ..... __ .. _ ...... _ .... _ .. _. ___ ...... $100, 780.00

16 SUPPLY. Brought forward ......................................................... $100,780.00 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENDITURE.

" Territorial Agent, vVhitehorse ............... $ 450.00 Town of Whitehorse .. _ .. __ .......................... 6,500.00 Territorial Assay Office ........................... 6,000.00 Wolf awards __ ..................................................... 1,000.00 Printing and stationery........................... 3,000.00 Town of Mayo, fire protection............ 3,500.00 Town of Mayo, streets and side- walks ...... _ ......... _ ....... _ ......................... _........... 2,500.00 Contingencies ............................. :........................... 3,000.00 Cost collection Poll Tax. ....... _.................... 400.00 26,350.00 ROADS, BRIDGES AND PUBLIC WORKS.

Glacier Summer road .. _ ............................. $ 1,100.00 Dawson cable ferry ............................. _........ 4,150.00 Bonanza to Inuiun I'OUU ........................... 2,800.00 Indian to Stewart road .............................. 800.00 Stewart to Pelly road ................................. 500.00 Hunker-Dominion road ................................. 12,000.00 Dome-Sulphur road ...... _ ...................... _ ... _ 500.00 Klondike road _ ............... _ ......... _ .............. _........ 2,900.00 Mayo District roads .. _ .. _. ____ .................. _ 33,700.00 fr.iondike to Crooked Creek road ...... 12,000.00 Mayo to Yukon ................. _ ......... _.................... 9,000.00 Whitehorse District roads ....... _............ 5,500.00 Whitehorse to Yukon Crossing roads 2,300.00 Contingencies _ ..... _ ....... __ ... _ .... _ .... __ ._:. __ .... _ 6,185.71 Winter roads ................. _ .... _ ... _ .... _ ...... _ ....... __ 5,050.00 98,485.71 $225,615.71

SUPPLY. SOHEDULE ,: 0." CITY OF DA WSON. Fire Department . _________ . ___ . ____________________________ . ___ $23,600.00 Street lighting ________________ ~_. __________________ .. _______________ 2,550.00 Printing and stationery ____________ ..... _____________ 375.00 Salaries __________ . ___ . ___________________________________ .__________________ 1,400.00 Oon tingencies ________________ . ___ . _________________ ._______________ 500.00 Streets and sidewalks ______________________ .. ____________ 6,726.46 $35,151.4(; I 5.

In the event of there heing a surplus' of monies stand!n~ to the credit of any item voted for .

Roads, Bridges and Public Works after the construction 01' repairs provided for have been completed to the satisfac tion of the Superintendent of Works and Buildings,. such surplus of monies shall forthwith, on the acceptance of such works or repairs by the Oommissioner of the Yukon Territory, be taken from said item and become part of and be a9d~d to the amount provided for contingencies to such Roads, Bridges and Public Works, and shall there after be at the disposal of the Oommissioner of the Y.ukon Territory for R{)ads, Bridges and Public ·Works. -

18 INDEX INDEX TO ·ORDINANCES OF 1924 The figures refer to the top paging. Page.

Fox Protection Ordinance, Amended ......... _ .... _ ..... _ .... _ .... _...... 8 Game Ordinance, Amended........ ............................................................ 6·8 "Assistant Guide defined ._ ................................. _ .......... _._... 6 Beaver-Spears or similar devices forbidden .................... 9 App1ies W Indians ........................................... _....... 9 "Chief Guide" defined ............................................... _............. 6 Must accompany licensed hunter.............. 8 Close season may be declared by Commissioner .......... 7 Foxes-Close season, north and south of Arctic Circle 6,7 Live, when may b~ lakau........................................ 6, '[ Traps and snares forbidden.......................... 6, 7 "Fur bearing animal" defined .............................................. 6 Close season for, may be declared by Commis· sioner ............................................................................ 7 Pelts in posse~slon to be reported to Game Warden 7,8 Certificate entitling to possession 8 "Guide" defined 6 Licensed hunter must employ 8 Exception 8 Licensed bunter must employ Chief Guide .................... 8 Poison, car-cass of animals and birds pOisoned must be destroyed by fire 8·9 Indians Included 9 Penalty 9

Section 3, amended ...... ............................................................ 6

Section 11, sub·secs. (1), (2) and (3), amended............ 8 Game preserve for native Indians created Description of Penalties for violation 1·2 1,2 2

INDEX 19 The figures refer to the top paging. Page. Judicature Ordinance, Amended .. _ .... _ ...... _ .................. _ ................ 10·11 Clerk of Court may grant probate or administra· tion in absence of Judge in unopposed cues...... 11 Liquor-Regulations re. sale of ............................................................ 8·9 Commissioner may make, for sale by prescription...... 12 Medical Ordinance "Practicing medicine" defined 9 Special provisoes ....................................... _......................... 9, 10 Poll Tax, War Pensioners Exempt from _ .... __ ..... _ ... _ .... __ 2 Succeaslon Duty Ordinance, Amended _ ............ _ .... _ .... __ .... __ 3 Sub-secs. (

a) and (

b) of

Sec. 6 amended ......... _..... 3 Table of ~rcentages amenlled .................................. 3 Supply 12·17 War Pensioners-Exempt from poll tax ................ _ ............. _....... 2

Document details

Collection	Yukon — Historical Statutes
Citation	Yukon Ord. 1924
Type	statute
Volume / chapter	1924
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	TERRITORIAL
Identifier	ca45107632ec13fa78095f52aa83c6965d17fb91

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