FRANK BROWN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

maintenance of water works of sufficient capacity to supply
the reasonable demands of the citizens of said town and any
manufactures that may be established therein, with water; and
also of mains and fire plugs in and along the streets of said
town, as a protection against fire.

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SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That said Mayor and Council
shall have power and authority, and are hereby required to
levy all necessary taxes upon the property within the taxable
limits of said corporation, not exceeding the limits of said
taxation provided for in the charter of said town, for the pay-
ment of -the interest on the bonds hereby authorized to be
issued, as well as for the payment of said bonds at maturity,
and shall create a sinking fund for that purpose and levy the
necessary taxes therefor, not exceeding the provisions of the
charter of said town, which sinking fund shall be invested

Tax to pay
principal
and interest.

annually in some safe securities to be selected by said Mayor
and Council; provided, that the question of issuing the said
bonds shall, at a special election to be held during the month
of May, in the year 1894, for which election the Mayor and
Council shall provide by ordinance, be submitted to the quali-
fied voters of said town; if a majority of the votes cast at
said election favor the execution of this law, the Mayor and
Council may proceed to issue said bonds; but if a majority of
the votes cast be against the execution of this law, then it shall
be null and void. .

Question to be
voted on.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the Mayor and Council of
Brunswick shall have power to pass all ordinances necessary
for the preservation and protection of said water works, and to
regulate by ordinance the charges for pipes, hydrants and other
supplies of water furnished to citizens of said town.

May pass
ordinances.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 6th, 1894.

Effective.