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COUNTY OF ELGIN
By-Law No. 239
"TO APPOINT TWO INSPECTORS OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES FOR THE
COUNTY OF ELGIN AND TO REPEAL BY-LAW NUMBER ONE HUNDRED
AND FORTY-SIX HERETOFORE PASSED IN THAT BEHALF".
Passed 5 June 1873.
WHEREAS IT IS deemed expedient to appoint two In-
spectors of Weights and Measures for the County of Elgin
and to divide the County into two divisions to be called
the Eastern and Western Divisions of the County.
BE IT enacted by the Corporation of the County of
Elgin in Council assembled and under authority of the Weights
and Measures Act.
That the County of Elgin be divided into two di-
visions and that the West Riding of the county, compris-
ing the Townships of Aldborough, Dunwich and Southwold, be
the Western Division.
And that A. E. S. K. Barclay of Wallacetown be the
Inspector for the Western Division and it shall be his duty
to visit the principal places in his division .once in each
year with the stamps and standards weights and measures in
his possession during the months of August and September
viz Fingal, Iona, Wallacetown. Tyrconnell, New Glasgow, Lorn
and Rodney.
AND IT IS ALSO enacted that the East Riding of the
county, comprising the Townships of Bayham, South Dorchester
Malahide, Yarmouth. under jurisdiction of the county and
the Villages of Aylmer and Vienna and Port Burwell.
And that Henry Martin be the Inspector for the
Eastern Division and it shall be.iliis duty to visit Port
Stanley, Sparta, ~ort Burwell, Straffordville, Orwell, Port
Bruce, Mapletown, Vienna, Springfield, Lyons, Avon, Eden.
Richamond, Salem and Belmont, the principal places in such
division, once in each year during the months of June and
July.
And that the Inspector for the Eastern Division
shall be the Senior Inspector
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AND IT SHALL BE the duty of the Inspectors when
they shall have completed their tour of inspection to re-
turn the weights and measures to the order of the County
Clerk at St. Thomas.
AND IT IS enacted the By-Law number one hundred
and forty-six be and the same is hereby repealed.
AND IT IS ALSO enacted that this By-Law shall be
in force and take effect from and after tie sixth day of
June, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three.
St. Thomas John McCausland
County of Elgin Warden
5 June 1873
William McKay
County Clerk
Read a first time 5th June 1873
Certified W. McKay Clerk
Read a second time 5 June 1873
Certified W. McKay Clerk
Read a third time 5 June 1873
Certified W. McKay Clerk