Private and Special Statutes of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Volume 20state, 1909 |
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ACT RELATIVE act shall take ACT TO AUTHORIZE aforesaid aldermen amount not exceeding annual apply Approved April Approved June Approved March assessed Boston Elevated Railway boundary line bridge building cent per annum chapter five hundred chapter four hundred chapter one hundred chapter three hundred Charles river city council city of Boston commission commonwealth construction corporation court damages deem easements eighteen hundred election enacted Essex expenses February 27 feet filed follows Haverhill hereafter hereby amended hereby authorized hereinafter highways hundred and seven inches incurred indebtedness manner Massachusetts mayor ment nineteen hundred notes or scrip otherwise paid par value passage payable payment person petition pipes place thereof purchase purpose railroad registry of deeds repealed Revised Laws river school committee SECTION selectmen sewer sinking fund subway take effect taxes thereto thousand dollars tion treasurer trustees vote voters water commissioners Water Loan water rights water supply
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Page 758 - One of said registrars shall hold his office for the term of three years, one for the term of two years, and one for the term of one year, from the first day of April in the year eighteen hundred and seventy-four.
Page 933 - ... in which the voter may insert the name of any person not printed on the ballot for whom he desires to vote for nomination for such office.
Page 797 - ... situated, a description thereof sufficiently accurate for identification, with a statement of the purpose for which the same were taken, signed by the water commissioners hereinafter pro\ided for.
Page 607 - In every tenement house hereafter erected all rooms, except water-closet compartments and bathrooms, shall be of the following minimum sizes : In each apartment there shall be at least one room containing not less than one hundred and twenty square feet of floor area, and each other room shall contain at least seventy square feet of floor area. Each room shall be in every part not less than nine feet high from the finished floor to the finished ceiling ; provided that an attic room need be nine feet...
Page 616 - ... shall be firmly secured to the floor. No seat in the auditorium shall have more than six seats intervening between it and an aisle, on either side.
Page 150 - ... scrip or certificates of debt, in the name and behalf of the Commonwealth and under its seal, to an amount not exceeding forty thousand dollars, for a term not exceeding forty years.
Page 977 - If by the clerk's certificate the petition is shown to be insufficient, it may be amended within ten days from the date of said certificate.
Page 928 - Constitution, be selected by lot, so that one shall hold his office for the term of two years, one for the term of four years, and one for the term of six years...
Page 850 - ... which the same are situated, a description thereof sufficiently accurate for identification, with a statement of the purpose for which the same were taken, signed by the water commissioners of said town.
Page 682 - ... shall apportion thereto from year to year an amount sufficient with the accumulations of said fund to extinguish at maturity the debt incurred by the issue of said bonds. The amount necessary to meet the annual sinking fund requirements and to pay the interest on said bonds shall be raised by taxation from year to year.