This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1890 edition. Excerpt: ...necessity for recommending men of good judgment and cool temper who, while fully discharging their duties, will not harrass or annoy settlers or others, as, if an animus is created in the breasts of the settlers the scheme will undoubtedly fail to affect the result expected. Limit holders will be expected to exercise supervision over these men and see that they thoroughly and effectually perform their duties. With respect to remuneration the Department thinks that the man in charge of a limit should be paid dollars a day, which should cover board and ordinary expenses, and where subordinates are required, that suitable men can be obtained at dollars per day, which should also cover board and ordinary expenses; the men will be appointed bush and tire rangers and instructed from here so as to clothe them with authority under section 14 of the Fire Act, and a copy of the instructions will be furnished each limit holder. As the limit holder is reaping a large portion of the benefit, it is intended that he should bear one-half of the cost of men and expenses which may be incurred under this scheme. The Department will pay wages and expenses and charge to each limi holder his portion, which will be made a charge upon the limit and an account will be rendered at the close of the season, when prompt payment must be made. Should you desire to avail yourself of this scheme you will at onceaddress a letter to the Department to that affect, stating the limits you. wish protected, the number of your license for current season, the number of men you would recommend to be employed, and submit a list of those you would recommend for appointment on your limits. AUBEEY WHITE, Assistant Commissioner. Department Of Crown Lands, (woods And Forest...