LAWS OF BARBADOS

FOR

SESSION 1889-'90.

BARBADOS :

T. E. KING & Co., PRINTERS TO THE LEGISLATURE.

1890.

A TABLE OF ACTS

PASSED IN SESSION OF 1889-'90.

1. An Act to continue various expiring Laws.

(31st December, 1889.).......

2. An Act to amend "The Registration

(Births) Act, 1889." (14th January

1890.).......

3. An Act to grant a sum of money out of

the public treasury and to appropriate

the same for the service of the year

ending the thirty first day of Decem-

ber one thousand eight hundred and

ninety. (14th January 1890.)........................

4. An Act to make permanent the provisions

of section two of the Act entitled, "An

Act to encourage the cultivation and

preservation of trees in this Island"-

passed on the 5th day of February

1875." (15th January 1890.).....

5. An Act to amend the law relating to the

Professorship of Chemistry and Agricul-

tural Science, and to the Government

Laboratory, (20th January, 1890.)......

6. An Act to provide for the refund of cer-

tain contributions to the Superannu-

ation Fund. (30th January 1890.)......

7. An Act to provide for the appointment of

an Assistant Harbour Master. (30th

January 1890.)...

8. An Act to authorize Thomas Peterkin to

drive piles and erect a bathing house

in the sea opposite his place, called

Super Mare, in the Parish of Christ

Charch. (8th March 1890.)...

9. An Act to amend the law relating to per-

jury. 8th March 1890.)...

10. An Act to amend An Act entitled, "An

Act to remove doubts as to the juris-

diction of the Court of Chancery of

this Island, and to make special provis-

ion with respect to lunatics and insane

persons in certain cases"-passed on

the 30th day of December 1871. (8th

March 1890.).

11. An Act to provide for the reporting and

publishing of the debates of the Legis-

lative Council and the House of As-

sembly. (8th March 1890.)....

12. An Act to consolidate the Acts relating to

the keeping of places of public enter-

tainment. (10th March 1890.).........

13. An Act to consolidate the Acts relating to

Bank Holidays. (10th March 1890.)

14. An Act to consolidate the Acts relating to

Co-operative Factories. (11th March

1890,)........

15. An Act to consolidate the Acts relating to

signal stations. (11th March 1890.)

16. An Act to consolidate the Acts relating to

the settlement of the poor and preven-

tion of bastardy. (11th March 1890.)

17. An Act to consolidate the Acts relating to

the sale of goods distrained or taken

under executions issuing from the in-

ferior courts. (11th March 1890.)...

18. An Act to consolidate and amend the Acts

relating to the General Agricultural

Society and Reid School of Practical

Chemistry (11th March 1890.).........................

19. An Act to consolidate the Acts relating to

bills of exchange, and cheques. (11th

March 1890.)....

20. An Act to extend the time within which

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the vestry of the parish of Saint Mi-

chael may lay rates for the current

parochial year, and to authorise the

vestry to raise a loan to enable them to

carry on the affairs of the parish until

such rates shall be collected. (17th

April 1890.)....

21. An Act to amend the law relating to the

giving of alarms of fire. (18th April

1890.).....

22. An Act to amend the Act of the thirty

first day of January one thousand eight

hundred and fifty seven, entitled, "An

Act to provide for the establishment

and maintenance of a Court of Appeal.

(18th April 1890.).....

23. An Act to amend An Act of the twenty

fifth day of February one thousand

eight hundred and forty seven entitled

"An Act to authorize the appointment

"of Commissioners for taking the ac-

"knowledgment and the Probates of

"Deeds and the Private examination

"of Married Women." (26th April
1890.).......

24. An Act to facilitate the taking of evidence

in actions or suits in which any person

residing in the United Kingdom is a

party. (26th April 1890.)....

25. An Act to amend "The Justices of the

Peace Procedure Act, 1860." - (26th

April, 1890.).................

26. An Act to provide for the payment of the

expenses arising in cases where natives

of the Colony are tried by British

Courts in foreign Countries. (26th

April, 1890.).....

27. An Act to consolidate and amend the Acts

relating to the West India and Panama

Telegraph Company, Limited. (26th

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