Duties Payable.

Besides a fee of $1 each, the following duties are payable for licenses. For inns, in Montreal $200 where rentals are under $400, $300 where they are more. For the same in Quebec $125 and $176 respectively, in other cities $80, incorporated towns 70; villages $60; other municipalities $50; unorganized territory $35. For a restaurant or railway buffet—in Montreal with rental under $5 0, $200, if more $300. In Quebec $125 and $175, and in other places same as for inns. For steamboat bars $150, gold mines tavern besides the other fees $5 per month, for a retail liquor shop in Montreal or Quebec, where the rental is not over $100, $60, and $80 when it is over, up to $200; $100 from that to $400; over that $125; in every other; municipality $50. Wholesale liquor shop, $100 on rentals up to $200, $125 on those above that up to $400 and $150 on all over that. Bottlers in Quebec and Montreal $40, in other municipalities £30, elsewhere #20. For temperance hotels $9. For auctioneers in Quebec and Montreal $60, and $25 for, an assistant; elsewhere $40 and $20 for an assistant. For a pawnbroker $100. For; a pedlar for one judicial district $20, and for each additional district $10. Ferry licenses fees are to be fixed by the L. G. [unclear: in] C. Billiard tables [unclear: n] cities and towns for two $60 each, for a third and fourth $50 each, for a fifth and sixth $40 each, and for each additional $20; in other municipalities 25 each. For every bagatelle, pigeonhole or Mississippi board $20. For a powder magazine $50. For license to sell powder in Quebec and Montreal by wholesale and retail $20, by retail only $8; in other cities $10 and $5. In towns [unclear: $5] and $2.50; in other places $2.50 and $1. 25 lbs. or 1 doz. 1 lb. canisters constitute a wholesale transaction. Circus and Menageries in Montreal and Quebec, or within three miles. $100 per day, elsewhere $50 per day an $10 for each side show. Rent or annual value as above is to be according to valution roll, and a certificate thereof by the City Clerk must accompany the application. The L G. in C. may reduce these rates, but not below rates fixed by the Imp. Act, Geo. III., c. 88, s 5. The above rates includes those, but the repeal of that Act will not reduce the former.

Licenses are required for billiards or the sale of liquor in clubs, unless the profits belong to the members, or they are incorporated and proprietors or lessees of the establishment. No other licenses from any municipal or other authority are necessary.