| An Act to amend the Laws now in force for the Registering of Deeds in this Colony. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) |
7 Victoria Chapter 10 |
1844 |
This act amends several past acts concerning the registration of deeds in the province, and makes new regulations concerning the same. |
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| An Act for granting to Her Majesty a Sam of Money for constructing and repairing Roads, Streets, and Bridges, within this Colony and its Dependencies, and for other purposes. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) |
7 Victoria Chapter 9 |
1844 |
This act grants various sums of money for the maintenance, repair, and construction of roadways throughout the province. |
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| An Act to amend an Act passed in the Sixth Tear of the Reign of His late Majesty, entitled “An Act to authorise the erection of a Colonial House in the Town of St. John’s, and the raising by loan of a sum of Money for that purpose.” (Passed 29th April, 1844.) |
7 Victoria Chapter 8 |
1844 |
This is an amendment to an act first passed in 1836, which permitted the government to raise funds in order to build a Colonial House in Saint John's, to be used by the legislative assembly to hold their meetings. |
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| An Act to amend and continue an Act passed in the second year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, entitled “An Act for the Regulation of Pilots and the Pilotage of Vessels at the Port of St. John's.” (Passed 29th April, 1844.) |
7 Victoria Chapter 7 |
1844 |
This act is an amendment and continuation of an act first passed in 1833, which regulated navigation into and out of the port of Saint John's, and sets tariffs on each vessel by type. |
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| An Act to continue an Act made in the third year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, entitled “An Act to amend several Acts now in force respecting Right Houses, and to make further provision for the said Light Houses, and to consolidate the Laws respecting the same.” (Passed 29th April, 1844.) |
7 Victoria Chapter 6 |
1844 |
This act continues an act first passed in 1839 which consolidated several past acts concerning the building and maintenance of lighthouses in the province. |
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| An Act for the maintenance of a Light House on Cape Pine. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) |
7 Victoria Chapter 5 |
1844 |
This act grants five hundred pounds annually for the maintenance of a light house on Cape Pine. |
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| 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. |
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| 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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