| An Act to prevent the importation and circulation of Spurious Copper Coin within this Colony and its Dependencies, and to make provision for a good and sufficient Copper Coinage therein. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) |
7 Victoria Chapter 4 |
1844 |
This act appropriates one thousand pounds annually from the provincial treasury in order to procure proper coinage, and prevent the circulation of fraudulent or substandard coinage. |
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| An Act to provide for the Establishment of an Academy at St. John's. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) |
7 Victoria Chapter 3 |
1844 |
This act makes three thousand pounds available to establish an academy in St. John's, to build a building, establish a library, and buy materials necessary. Measures are also put in place to establish a board to run the school. |
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| An Act to amend an Act passed in the Fourth Year of His Late Majesty's Reign, entitled “An Act for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors taken in Execution.” (Passed 29th April, 1844.) |
7 Victoria Chapter 2 |
1844 |
This act amends an act first passed in 1834, which clarified how cases of debtors are to be pursued in provincial courts. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make provision for the Disposal and Sale of ungranted and unoccupied Crown Lands within the Island of Newfoundland and its Dependencies, and for other purposes. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) |
7 Victoria Chapter 1 |
1844 |
This act makes regulations regarding the sale and granting of public lands which had priorly stood unused in the province. |
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| An Act to provide for the Contingent Expenses of the Legislature. (Passed 22d May, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 25 |
1843 |
This act grants sums of money to various individuals who have served the government. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for Granting to Her Majesty a sum of Money for defraying the expenses of the Civil Government of the Colony for the year ending the 30th day of June, 1844, and for other purposes. (Passed 22d May, 1843.)
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6 Victoria Chapter 24 |
1843 |
This act grants various sums of money to various individuals who have served the government. |
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| An Act to authorize the Treasurer to raise by Loan, on the credit of the Colony, a sum of Money to be applied to the general purposes of the Colony. (Passed 22d May, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 23 |
1843 |
This act grants the colonial treasurer the permission to spend the amount of twenty thousand pounds raised from duties charged on imported goods, in order to start projects to improve the colony with various projects. |
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| An Act to commute the Fees received by the High Sheriff of this Colony, and to provide for the Salaries of the said Sheriff and his Deputies. (Passed 22nd May, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 22 |
1843 |
This act transfers the responsibility of fee collection from the High Sheriff to the colonial Treasurer. It also makes a sum of seven hundred and fifty pounds available annually to be paid to the high sheriff and his deputies as a salary. |
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| An Act to suspend the operation of an Act passed in the Fourth Year of the Reign of Her Present Majesty, entitled “An Act to establish and regulate Fire Companies in the Town of Carbonear.” (Passed 22nd May, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 21 |
1843 |
This act suspends for one year an act passed in 1841 which established fire companies in Carbonear. |
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| An Act to Indemnify His Excellency Governor Sir John Harvey, for certain Sums of Money advanced by him from the Colonial Treasury for the Service of the Colony. (Passed 22nd May, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 20 |
1843 |
This act secures the governor of the province against legal repercussions for funds he advanced from the colonial treasury in order to pay certain provincial expenses. |
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