You are hereby notified that you are assessed on the assessment roll of the above named school district for the year 190..for property valued at $..... ...the taxes on which at ..mills on the dollar amount to $. . . ; and you are further notified that the arrears of taxes due by you to the said district amount to $. . . . . . and you are required to pay the same within thirty days after the date of this notice.

to be sold for taxes as authorised by The School Assessment Ordinance.

NOTICE is hereby given that unless the arrears of taxes and costs as shown in the above list are sooner paid I will on the... .190...., at the hour of... (give place of sale) proceed

o'clock m. at.

.

.day of..

to sell the lands shown in the above list in respect of which the said arrears and costs are payable.

.day

Notice is hereby given that on the. of... at the hour of......at (give name of place in particular) there will be offered for sale by public auction in accordance with the terms and provisions of The School Ordinance providing for the sale of lands for arrears of school taxes certain lands situated in township. . . . . . range. ..., west of the.... . . . . . . meridian, being part of the lands forming (give name of school district) particulars regarding which lands may be found in the issues of (give name, dates and place of issue of newspaper.)

This is to certify that at a sale of land for taxes due to The School District No....of the N.W.T., held under the provisions of The School Assessment Ordinance, (give

name, address and occupation of purchaser) purchased (give description of property purchased) for the sum of $.

(give purchase price) and that the said (give name of purchaser) has paid thereon the sum of $.. being amount of taxes and costs against the said land.

Upon payment of the balance of the purchase money and upon payment of a fee of $2.00 a transfer of the above inentioned land to the said (name of purchaser) or his assigns shall be executed by the treasurer of the said district on his or their demand within one month after the expiration of one year from the date of this certificate if the said land be not previously redeemed as provided in the said Ordinance.

.of...

·I.. of The North-West Territories by virtue of authority to sell lands for arrears of taxes vested in me by warrant under the hand of the chairman of the board of trustees of the said school district and the seal of the said board and by The School Assessment Ordinance do hereby in consideration of the sum of. dollars paid to me by. the price for which the said land was sold at a sale by me on

being treasurer.. School District No.... of the

.day of....

..of..

being

190.. for arrears

the... of taxes due on the said land to the said school district transfer to the said..

all that piece of land being .In witness whereof I have hereunto

set my hand and the seal of the said board of trustees this

Signed by the above

day of.

190..

Short title

Interpretation

Grants to schools

Rural

CHAPTER 106.

An Ordinance to Regulate Public Aid to Schools.

(Chapter 31 of 1901.)

THE Lieutenant Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Territories enacts as follows:

1. This Ordinance may be cited as "The School Grants Ordinance."

2. In this Ordinance unless the context otherwise requires1. The expression "assessable land" shall mean land in respect of the ownership or occupancy of which some person is assessed;

2. All words, names and expressions shall have the same meaning as is expressly or impliedly attached to them in The School Ordinance.

3. In aid of schools organized and conducted under the provisions of The School Ordinance there shall be paid out of any legislative appropriation made for that purpose—

1. To rural districts an amount to be calculated as follows-
(a) To each district containing 6,400 acres or less of assess-
able land as shown by the last revised assessment roll
of the district [$1.20] per day for each day school is
kept open; to each district containing less than 6,400
acres as aforesaid one cent more per day for each 160
acres or fractional part thereof less than 6,400 acres:
and to each district containing more than 6,400 acres
as aforesaid one cent less per day for each additional
160 acres or fractional part thereof; 1904, c. 10, s. 1.
(b) To each district whose school is kept open more than
160 days in the year 40 cents per day for each addi-
tional day not exceeding 50;

(c) To each district engaging a teacher who holds a first
class professional certificate under the regulations of
the department 10 cents per day for each day such
teacher is actually employed in the school;

(d) To each district whose school maintains a percentage of attendance as set forth in the following schedule the sum set opposite thereto for each day school is kept open:

2. To village and town districts an amount to be calculated as follows

(a) To each district the sum of 90 cents per day for each
day its school is kept open;

(b) To each district engaging a teacher who holds a first
class professional certificate under the regulations of
the department 10 cents per day for each day such
teacher is actually employed in the school;

(c) To each district whose school maintains a percentage
of attendance as set forth in the following schedule.
the sum set opposite thereto for each day school is
kept open:

Village and

town

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ment, etc.

3. To each district whose school attains a minimum grading For equipon its efficiency in respect to grounds, buildings, equipment, government and progress a sum not exceeding fifteen cents per day to be paid in proportion to such grading for each day school is kept open; and such grading shall be based upon the inspector's report or reports as prescribed by the regulations of the department.

in town and

4. To each town or village district maintaining one or more for standard rooms exclusively for pupils in standards above the fifth the higher than V sum of $75 per term provided the daily average attendance of villages pupils in such room or rooms for any such term classified in accordance with the regulations of the department is at least twenty:

attendance

Provided that no grant shall be paid to any district under Minimum the provisions of this section unless an average attendance of six is maintained in its school for the term immediately preceding the time when the payment of the grant may be due:

Minimum

payment under clause

Provided further that the grant payable to any rural district under subsection (a) of clause 1 of this section shall not be less than 90 cents per day for each day the school is kept open:1(a) Provided further that any and every amount payable to Maximum any district under this section shall not unless otherwise pro- of vided be payable for more than 210 days in any calendar year:

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